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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 4, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 4, 2012 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cole De Vries |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Clay Buchholz |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 37,914 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: David Rackley 1B: Wally Bell 2B: Mike Winters 3B: Mark Wegner |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Center Fielder |
| Ben Revere | Right Fielder |
| Joe Mauer | First Baseman |
| Justin Morneau | DH |
| Ryan Doumit | Catcher |
| Darin Mastroianni | Left Fielder |
| Brian Dozier | Shortstop |
| Alexi Casilla | Second Baseman |
| Jamey Carroll | Third Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ryan Kalish | Center Fielder |
| Carl Crawford | Left Fielder |
| Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
| Adrian Gonzalez | First Baseman |
| Cody Ross | Right Fielder |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | DH |
| Mike Aviles | Shortstop |
| Kelly Shoppach | Catcher |
| Nick Punto | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 4, 2012
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Buchholz
Span strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Buchholz
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Revere for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Buchholz
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first, with Buchholz covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kalish vs. De Vries
Kalish takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. De Vries
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Span. Crawford reaches second base with a double. Kalish goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Pedroia vs. De Vries
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. De Vries
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. De Vries
Ross hits a fly ball into right field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Buchholz
Morneau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Doumit vs. Buchholz
Buchholz fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Buchholz. Morneau moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Doumit vs. Buchholz
Doumit hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Morneau moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Mastroianni vs. Buchholz
Mastroianni strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Dozier vs. Buchholz
Dozier hits a line drive towards third. Punto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Casilla vs. Buchholz
Casilla takes first base on ball four. Doumit moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Carroll vs. Buchholz
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first, with Buchholz covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. De Vries
Saltalamacchia hits a line drive towards short. Dozier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. De Vries
Aviles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. De Vries
Shoppach strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Punto vs. De Vries
Punto hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Buchholz
Span hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Buchholz
Revere hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Buchholz
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kalish vs. De Vries
Kalish hits a popup towards short. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. De Vries
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. De Vries
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Buchholz
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Buchholz
Doumit hits a fly ball into center field. Kalish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mastroianni vs. Buchholz
Mastroianni hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Mastroianni reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Dozier vs. Buchholz
Dozier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. De Vries
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ross vs. De Vries
Ross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. De Vries
Saltalamacchia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. De Vries
Aviles hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Buchholz
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first, with Buchholz covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Buchholz
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Buchholz
Buchholz fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Buchholz. Carroll moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Span vs. Buchholz
Span hits a fly ball into center field. Kalish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Revere vs. Buchholz
Revere hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Shoppach picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Shoppach. Carroll scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Buchholz
There goes Revere. The throw from Shoppach and he is safe. Revere steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Buchholz
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. De Vries
Shoppach strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. De Vries
Punto strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kalish vs. De Vries
Kalish strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Buchholz
Morneau hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doumit vs. Buchholz
Doumit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mastroianni vs. Buchholz
Mastroianni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. De Vries
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. De Vries
Pedroia hits a fly ball into left field. Mastroianni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. De Vries
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ross vs. De Vries
Ross hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Buchholz
Dozier bunts in front of the plate. Shoppach fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Casilla vs. Buchholz
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Buchholz
Carroll hits a line drive towards third. Punto reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. De Vries
Saltalamacchia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. De Vries
Aviles hits a fly ball into right field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Shoppach vs. De Vries
Shoppach strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. De Vries
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Miller
Andrew Miller now pitching.
Span takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Revere vs. Miller
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Span moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Miller
Mauer takes first base on ball four. Span moves to third. Revere moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Morneau vs. Aceves
Alfredo Aceves now pitching.
Morneau hits a fly ball into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Span tags and scores. Revere tags and moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Doumit vs. Aceves
Doumit hits a popup towards short. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Willingham vs. Aceves
Josh Willingham pinch hits for Darin Mastroianni.
Willingham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ciriaco vs. Perkins
Josh Willingham now playing left field. Glen Perkins now pitching. Pedro Ciriaco pinch hits for Ryan Kalish.
Ciriaco hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Perkins
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Perkins
Pedroia is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Perkins
There goes Pedroia. The throw from Doumit and he is safe. Pedroia steals second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Perkins
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ross vs. Burnett
Alex Burnett now pitching.
Ross hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Pedroia scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. Burnett
There's a wild pitch. Ross moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Saltalamacchia vs. Burnett
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Aceves
Jacoby Ellsbury now playing center field.
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Aceves
Casilla hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Ross. Casilla reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Carroll vs. Aceves
Carroll hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Casilla scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Aceves
Span hits a fly ball into right field. Ross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Revere vs. Aceves
Revere hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carroll moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Aceves
There's a wild pitch. Carroll moves to third. Revere moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Mauer vs. Aceves
Mauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Breslow
Craig Breslow now pitching.
Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Burton
Jared Burton now pitching.
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lavarnway vs. Burton
Ryan Lavarnway pinch hits for Kelly Shoppach.
Lavarnway hits a fly ball into right field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Middlebrooks vs. Burton
Will Middlebrooks pinch hits for Nick Punto.
Middlebrooks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Casilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/2012 -- Minnesota at Boston (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Span D, cf 4 1 0 0 Kalish R, cf 2 1 0 0
Revere B, rf 5 1 3 0 Ciriaco P, ph 1 1 1 1
Mauer J, 1b 4 1 1 3 Ellsbury J, cf 0 0 0 0
Morneau J, dh 4 0 2 1 Crawford C, lf 4 0 1 1
Doumit R, c 4 0 1 0 Pedroia D, 2b 3 1 0 0
Mastroianni D, lf 3 0 1 0 Gonzalez A, 1b 4 0 1 0
Willingham J, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Ross C, rf 4 0 1 1
Dozier B, ss 4 0 1 0 Saltalamacchia J, dh 3 0 1 0
Casilla A, 2b 3 1 1 0 Aviles M, ss 4 1 1 1
Carroll J, 3b 4 2 2 1 Shoppach K, c 3 0 0 0
Lavarnway R, ph 1 0 0 0
Punto N, 3b 3 0 0 0
Middlebrooks W, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 12 5 33 4 6 4
Minnesota 000 010 014 -- 6
Boston 110 000 020 -- 4
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
De Vries C 7.0 4 2 2 2 5
Perkins G 0.2 1 2 2 0 2
Burnett A (W) 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Burton J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Buchholz C 7.0 7 1 0 1 3
Miller A* 0.0 1 1 1 2 0
Aceves A (L) 1.2 4 4 4 0 1
Breslow C 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Buchholz C 2, Shoppach K
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Boston 5
2B -- Crawford C, Mastroianni D, Casilla A
HR -- Aviles M, Ciriaco P, Mauer J
SB -- Revere B, Pedroia D
SF -- Morneau J
HBP -- by Perkins G (Pedroia D)
WP -- Burnett A, Aceves A
T -- 3:22
A -- 37914
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