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Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 8, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves, played on September 8, 1991 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 8, 1991 |
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Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 8, 1991 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Glavine |
Home Starting Pitcher | Anthony Young |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 22,449 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Greg Bonin 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Dana DeMuth |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Otis Nixon | Left Fielder |
Jeff Treadway | Second Baseman |
Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
David Justice | Right Fielder |
Ron Gant | Center Fielder |
Sid Bream | First Baseman |
Greg Olson | Catcher |
Rafael Belliard | Shortstop |
Tom Glavine | Pitcher |
Bobby Cox | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Keith Miller | Second Baseman |
Garry Templeton | First Baseman |
Howard Johnson | Right Fielder |
Kevin McReynolds | Center Fielder |
Gregg Jefferies | Third Baseman |
Mark Carreon | Left Fielder |
Kevin Elster | Shortstop |
Todd Hundley | Catcher |
Anthony Young | Pitcher |
Bud Harrelson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
September 8, 1991
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Young
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Treadway vs. Young
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Elster fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Young
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Glavine
Miller hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Nixon. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Templeton vs. Glavine
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream fields the ball and throws to Glavine covering. Safe. Miller scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Glavine
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Templeton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McReynolds vs. Glavine
McReynolds hits a line drive beyond short. Belliard can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Templeton scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Jefferies vs. Glavine
Jefferies hits a line drive beyond short. Belliard can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Johnson scores. McReynolds moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Carreon vs. Glavine
Carreon hits a line drive into left field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Elster vs. Glavine
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard fields it and throws to second for the out. McReynolds moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Hundley vs. Glavine
Hundley hits a ball on the ground for a single. McReynolds scores. Elster moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Glavine
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Young
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards first. Templeton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Justice for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Young
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bream vs. Young
Bream hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Glavine
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Glavine
Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Glavine
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Young
Olson hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Belliard vs. Young
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Olson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Glavine vs. Young
Glavine bunts towards the mound. Young fields it and throws to first for the out. Olson moves to third. Belliard moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Nixon vs. Young
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Carreon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Olson tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Treadway vs. Young
Treadway hits a ball on the ground towards first. Templeton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Treadway for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Glavine
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Glavine
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bream scoops it up and throws to first, with Glavine covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Glavine
Carreon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Glavine
Elster takes first base on ball four. Carreon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Hundley vs. Glavine
Hundley takes first base on ball four. Carreon moves to third. Elster moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Young vs. Glavine
Young strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Young
Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Carreon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Young
Justice strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Young
Gant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bream vs. Young
There goes Gant. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Gant steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bream vs. Young
Bream takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olson vs. Young
Olson hits a fly ball into right field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Glavine
Miller hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Glavine
Templeton hits a fly ball into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Glavine
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Treadway settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Young
Belliard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Glavine vs. Young
Glavine strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Young
There goes Belliard. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Miller applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Young
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Glavine
McReynolds hits a popup towards short. Belliard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Glavine
Jefferies hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Glavine
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Treadway vs. Young
Treadway hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Young
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hundley fields it and throws to first for the out. Treadway moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Young
Justice hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Young
Gant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Simons
Doug Simons now pitching. Brian Hunter pinch hits for Sid Bream.
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Carreon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olson vs. Simons
There goes Gant. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Miller applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Elster vs. Glavine
Brian Hunter now playing first base.
Elster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Glavine
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Simons vs. Glavine
Simons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Treadway scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Simons
Olson hits a fly ball into center field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Belliard vs. Simons
Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Glavine vs. Simons
Glavine hits a ball on the ground towards first. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first, with Simons covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Glavine
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Templeton vs. Glavine
Templeton strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Glavine
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Simons
Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemke vs. Simons
Mark Lemke pinch hits for Jeff Treadway.
Lemke bunts towards the mound. Simons fields it and throws to first for the out. Nixon moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Pendleton vs. Burke
Tim Burke now pitching.
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nixon scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching.
Justice hits a fly ball into center field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Franco
Gant hits a line drive into left field. Carreon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Glavine
Mark Lemke now playing second base.
McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jefferies vs. Glavine
Jefferies hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Glavine
Carreon hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elster vs. Glavine
There goes Jefferies. The throw from Olson and he is safe. Jefferies steals second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Elster vs. Glavine
Elster is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cerone vs. Glavine
Rick Cerone pinch hits for Todd Hundley.
Cerone hits a fly ball into center field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Franco
Rick Cerone now catching.
Hunter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Olson vs. Franco
Olson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Belliard vs. Franco
Belliard strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Franco
Lonnie Smith pinch hits for Tom Glavine.
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Franco
There goes Olson. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Olson steals second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Franco
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Lemke vs. Franco
Lemke hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Olson scores. Nixon moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Pendleton vs. Franco
Pendleton hits a line drive for a single. Nixon scores. Lemke moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Justice vs. Franco
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McDaniel vs. Stanton
Mike Stanton now pitching. Terry McDaniel pinch hits for John Franco.
McDaniel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Stanton
Miller takes first base on ball four. McDaniel moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Sasser vs. Pena
Alejandro Pena now pitching. Mackey Sasser pinch hits for Garry Templeton.
Sasser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hunter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sasser for the out. McDaniel moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Pena
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McDaniel scores. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
McReynolds vs. Pena
McReynolds strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/8/1991 -- Atlanta at New York (D) Atlanta AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Nixon O, lf 3 2 2 1 Miller K, 2b 4 1 1 0 Treadway J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Templeton G, 1b 4 1 1 1 Lemke M, ph-2b 1 0 1 1 Sasser M, ph 1 0 0 0 Pendleton T, 3b 5 0 2 2 Johnson H, rf 4 1 0 1 Justice D, rf 5 1 1 2 McReynolds K, cf 5 1 1 1 Gant R, cf 2 0 0 0 Jefferies G, 3b 4 0 2 1 Bream S, 1b 1 0 0 0 Carreon M, lf 4 0 1 0 Hunter B, ph-1b 2 1 1 1 Elster K, ss 2 0 0 0 Olson G, c 3 2 1 0 Hundley T, c 2 0 1 1 Belliard R, ss 4 0 2 0 Cerone R, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Glavine T, p 2 0 0 0 Young A, p 2 0 0 0 Smith L, ph 1 0 0 0 Simons D, p 1 0 0 0 Stanton M, p 0 0 0 0 Burke T, p 0 0 0 0 Pena A, p 0 0 0 0 Franco J, p 0 0 0 0 McDaniel T, ph 0 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 7 11 7 34 5 7 5 Atlanta 001 002 013 -- 7 New York 400 000 001 -- 5 Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO Glavine T (W) 8.0 7 4 4 4 5 Stanton M* 0.0 0 1 1 2 0 Pena A (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Young A 5.1 6 3 3 3 3 Simons D 2.0 1 1 1 0 0 Burke T+ 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Franco J (L) 1.2 3 3 3 2 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th + Pitched to 1 batter in 8th DP -- New York 1 LOB -- Atlanta 6, New York 8 2B -- Miller K, Nixon O HR -- Justice D, Hunter B SB -- Gant R, Jefferies G, Olson G CS -- Gant R SH -- Glavine T, Lemke M SF -- Nixon O T -- 3:09 A -- 22449
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