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Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
July 16, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Houston Astros, played on July 16, 1991 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 16, 1991 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 16, 1991 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Deshaies |
Home Starting Pitcher | Zane Smith |
Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 18,028 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tom Hallion 1B: Eric Gregg 2B: Joe West 3B: Mike Winters |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gerald Young | Center Fielder |
Craig Biggio | Catcher |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
Javier Ortiz | Left Fielder |
Mark Davidson | Right Fielder |
Rafael Ramirez | Shortstop |
Casey Candaele | Second Baseman |
Jim Deshaies | Pitcher |
Art Howe | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gary Redus | First Baseman |
Jay Bell | Shortstop |
Jose Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
Bobby Bonilla | Third Baseman |
Barry Bonds | Left Fielder |
Lloyd McClendon | Right Fielder |
Don Slaught | Catcher |
Jose Lind | Second Baseman |
Zane Smith | Pitcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
July 16, 1991
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smith
Young strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Smith
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Smith
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Smith
Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Deshaies
Redus hits a line drive for a single. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Clancy
Jim Clancy now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Redus moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Clancy
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Caminiti. Redus scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Clancy
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Candaele scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Clancy
Bonilla hits a fly ball into left field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Clancy
Bonds is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
McClendon vs. Clancy
McClendon takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to third. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Slaught vs. Clancy
Slaught strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Smith
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Smith
Davidson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Smith
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Clancy
Lind hits a fly ball into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Clancy
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Clancy
Redus hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Smith
Candaele hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Smith
Clancy strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Smith
Young hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Smith
Biggio hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. McClendon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Clancy
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Clancy
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Clancy
Bonilla hits a fly ball into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Clancy
Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Ortiz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McClendon vs. Clancy
McClendon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Smith
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Smith
Caminiti hits a line drive beyond short. Bell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Smith
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Clancy
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lind vs. Clancy
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Clancy
Smith hits a line drive beyond second. Candaele can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Redus vs. Clancy
Redus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Smith
Davidson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Smith
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Redus scoops it up and throws to first, with Smith covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Smith
Candaele hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Yelding vs. Smith
Eric Yelding pinch hits for Jim Clancy.
There goes Candaele. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Candaele steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Yelding vs. Smith
There goes Candaele. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Candaele steals third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Yelding vs. Smith
Yelding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Young vs. Smith
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Kile
Darryl Kile now pitching.
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Kile
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bonilla vs. Kile
Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Candaele fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Kile
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Smith
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla juggles the ball. That's an error on Bonilla. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Smith
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Caminiti vs. Smith
There goes Biggio. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Biggio steals second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Caminiti vs. Smith
Caminiti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Biggio scores. Caminiti moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Smith
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. McClendon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Davidson vs. Smith
Davidson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonds. Davidson reaches second base with a double. Caminiti scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Smith
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Kile
Orlando Merced pinch hits for Lloyd McClendon.
Merced strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Kile
Slaught hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lind vs. Kile
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. Slaught moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Varsho vs. Kile
Gary Varsho pinch hits for Zane Smith.
Varsho hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Kile
Redus is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Henry
Dwayne Henry now pitching. Mike Simms now playing right field.
Henry fires to first and picks off Redus. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Heaton
Neal Heaton now pitching. Gary Redus now playing right field. Orlando Merced now playing first base.
Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simms vs. Heaton
Simms hits a fly ball into right center field, beyond the reach of Gonzalez. Simms reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Heaton
Young hits a ball on the ground, foul, into right field, out of the reach of Redus. Young reaches second base with a double. Simms scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Belinda
Stan Belinda now pitching.
There goes Young. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Young steals third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Biggio vs. Belinda
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Bagwell vs. Belinda
Bagwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lind settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Henry
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Henry
Gonzalez bunts towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Candaele covering, for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bonilla vs. Henry
Bonilla is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Osuna
Al Osuna now pitching. Ken Oberkfell now playing first base.
There's a wild pitch. Bell moves to third. Bonilla moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Bonds vs. Osuna
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Merced vs. Osuna
Merced hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell scores. Bonilla moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Slaught vs. Osuna
Slaught takes first base on ball four. Merced moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Lind vs. Osuna
Lind hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Belinda
Andy Van Slyke now playing center field.
Caminiti strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Belinda
Eric Anthony pinch hits for Javier Ortiz.
Anthony hits a popup into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Belinda
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Belinda vs. Osuna
Eric Anthony now playing right field. Mike Simms now playing left field.
Belinda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Redus vs. Osuna
Redus hits a line drive towards third. Caminiti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Osuna
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Osuna
Van Slyke strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Belinda
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bonilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Belinda
Candaele hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Belinda
Steve Finley pinch hits for Mike Simms.
Finley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lind scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/16/1991 -- Houston at Pittsburgh (N) Houston AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Young G, cf 4 0 2 1 Redus G, 1b-rf 4 1 1 0 Biggio C, c 4 1 0 0 Bell J, ss 5 2 3 0 Bagwell J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Gonzalez J, cf 3 1 1 2 Osuna A, p 0 0 0 0 VanSlyke A, cf 1 0 0 0 Caminiti K, 3b 4 1 2 1 Bonilla B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Ortiz J, lf 3 0 0 0 Bonds B, lf 2 0 0 0 Anthony E, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 McClendon L, rf 1 0 0 0 Davidson M, rf 3 1 2 2 Merced O, ph-1b 2 0 0 1 Henry D, p 0 0 0 0 Slaught D, c 3 1 1 0 Oberkfell K, 1b 1 0 0 0 Lind J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Ramirez R, ss 4 0 0 0 Smith Z, p 2 0 1 0 Candaele C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Varsho G, ph 1 1 1 2 Deshaies J, p 0 0 0 0 Heaton N, p 0 0 0 0 Clancy J, p 1 0 0 0 Belinda S, p 0 0 0 0 Yelding E, ph 1 0 0 0 Kile D, p 0 0 0 0 Simms M, rf-lf 1 1 1 0 Finley S, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 8 4 31 6 9 5 Houston 000 012 100 -- 4 Pittsburgh 102 002 10x -- 6 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Deshaies J* 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 Clancy J 4.0 4 2 2 2 1 Kile D (L) 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 Henry D 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 Osuna A 1.2 0 0 0 3 2 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Smith Z (W) 6.0 6 3 1 1 4 Heaton N 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 Belinda S (S) 2.2 0 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 1st E -- Caminiti K, Bonilla B DP -- Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Houston 5, Pittsburgh 9 2B -- Davidson M, Simms M, Young G HR -- Gonzalez J, Davidson M, Varsho G SB -- Candaele C 2, Biggio C, Young G SH -- Gonzalez J HBP -- by Kile D (Redus G) WP -- Clancy J, Osuna A T -- 3:10 A -- 18028
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