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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 8, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Kansas City Athletics, played on August 8, 1958 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Athletics
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Athletics |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ned Garver |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 9,193 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Larry Napp 2B: Eddie Rommel 3B: John Rice |
Kansas City Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Baxes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Tuttle | Center Fielder |
| Roger Maris | Right Fielder |
| Bob Cerv | Left Fielder |
| Hector Lopez | Third Baseman |
| Hal Smith | First Baseman |
| Frank House | Catcher |
| Joe DeMaestri | Shortstop |
| Ned Garver | Pitcher |
| Harry Craft | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Vernon | First Baseman |
| Vic Power | Third Baseman |
| Russ Nixon | Catcher |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Billy Hunter | Shortstop |
| Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
| Joe Gordon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 8, 1958
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Grant
Baxes hits a popup towards third. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Grant
Tuttle hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Grant
Maris hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Garver
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Garver
Vernon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Power vs. Garver
Power hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Garver
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Garver
Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Grant
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Grant
Lopez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Nixon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Grant
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Grant
House hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Garver
Doby strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Garver
Colavito hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Garver
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Grant
DeMaestri strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Grant
Garver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baxes vs. Grant
Baxes hits a popup, foul, towards third. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tuttle vs. Grant
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. Garver moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maris vs. Grant
Maris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Garver
Grant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Garver
Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Garver
Vernon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Power vs. Garver
Power hits a popup towards short. DeMaestri settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nixon vs. Garver
Nixon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Avila scores. Vernon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Minoso vs. Garver
Minoso hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. Minoso reaches second base with a double. Vernon scores. Nixon moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doby vs. Garver
Doby hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Doby reaches second base with a double. Nixon scores. Minoso scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Garver
Colavito is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Garver
Hunter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cerv. Hunter reaches second base with a double. Doby scores. Colavito goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grant vs. Tomanek
Dick Tomanek now pitching.
Grant strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Grant
Cerv hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Grant
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cerv moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Grant
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cerv moves to third. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
House vs. Grant
House hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DeMaestri vs. Grant
DeMaestri hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Colavito. DeMaestri reaches second base with a double. Cerv scores. Lopez scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simpson vs. Grant
Harry Simpson pinch hits for Dick Tomanek.
Simpson hits a ball on the ground for an out. DeMaestri moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baxes vs. Grant
Baxes takes first base on ball four. Simpson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tuttle vs. Grant
Tuttle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Power fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Gorman
Tom Gorman now pitching.
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gorman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Gorman
Vernon hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Gorman
Power hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Grant
Maris hits a popup towards short. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Grant
Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards third. Power fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Grant
Grant fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Grant. Cerv moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Grant
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Grant
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
House vs. Grant
House hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cerv scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeMaestri vs. Grant
DeMaestri hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. House moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carrasquel vs. Ferrarese
Whitey Herzog pinch hits for Tom Gorman. Don Ferrarese now pitching. Chico Carrasquel pinch hits for Whitey Herzog.
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Power fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DeMaestri moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baxes vs. Ferrarese
Baxes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ferrarese fields it and throws to home to get House. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Herbert
Ray Herbert now pitching.
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Herbert
Minoso hits a popup towards first. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Herbert
Doby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Herbert
Colavito takes first base on ball four. Doby moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Herbert
Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doby scores. Colavito moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferrarese vs. Herbert
Ferrarese strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Ferrarese
Tuttle hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maris vs. Ferrarese
Maris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerv vs. Ferrarese
Cerv hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Herbert
Avila hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vernon vs. Herbert
Vernon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Maris. Vernon reaches second base with a double. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Power vs. Herbert
Power hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Avila scores. Vernon moves to third. Power moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nixon vs. Daley
Bud Daley now pitching.
Nixon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vernon scores. Power scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Daley
The ball gets by House for a passed ball. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Minoso vs. Daley
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doby vs. Daley
Doby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Daley
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeMaestri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Ferrarese
Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ferrarese
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
House vs. Ferrarese
House hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Daley
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrarese vs. Daley
Ferrarese hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Daley
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeMaestri vs. Ferrarese
DeMaestri hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nixon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiti vs. Ferrarese
Harry Chiti pinch hits for Bud Daley.
Chiti hits a popup, foul, towards third. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baxes vs. Ferrarese
Baxes hits a popup towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vernon vs. Craddock
Walt Craddock now pitching.
Vernon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baxes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Craddock
Power hits a fly ball into center field. Tuttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Craddock
Nixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Minoso vs. Craddock
Minoso takes first base on ball four. Nixon moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Craddock
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doby for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tuttle vs. Ferrarese
Tuttle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maris vs. Ferrarese
Maris takes first base on ball four. Tuttle moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cerv vs. Ferrarese
Cerv hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vernon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Tuttle moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. Ferrarese
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1958 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Baxes M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Avila B, 2b 5 2 2 0
Tuttle B, cf 3 0 0 0 Vernon M, 1b 4 2 2 0
Maris R, rf 4 0 0 0 Power V, 3b 5 1 2 1
Cerv B, lf 5 2 2 0 Nixon R, c 4 1 2 3
Lopez H, 3b 5 1 2 0 Minoso M, lf 4 1 1 1
Smith H, 1b 2 1 1 0 Doby L, cf 4 2 1 2
House F, c 4 0 1 1 Colavito R, rf 2 1 0 0
DeMaestri J, ss 4 0 2 3 Hunter B, ss 4 0 2 3
Garver N, p 0 0 0 0 Grant M, p 2 0 0 0
Tomanek D, p 0 0 0 0 Ferrarese D, p 2 0 0 0
Simpson H, ph 1 0 0 0
Gorman T, p 0 0 0 0
Herzog W, ph 0 0 0 0
Carrasquel C, ph 1 0 1 0
Herbert R, p 0 0 0 0
Daley B, p 0 0 0 0
Chiti H, ph 1 0 0 0
Craddock W, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 9 4 36 10 12 10
Kansas City 000 220 000 -- 4
Cleveland 006 013 00x -- 10
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Garver N (L) 2.2 7 6 6 2 1
Tomanek D 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Gorman T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Herbert R* 1.0 4 4 4 2 1
Daley B 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Craddock W 1.0 0 0 0 2 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Grant M 4.2 7 4 4 5 2
Ferrarese D (W) 4.1 2 0 0 2 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Grant M
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Kansas City 10, Cleveland 8
2B -- Minoso M, Doby L, Hunter B, DeMaestri J, Vernon M
PB -- House F
T -- 2:30
A -- 9193
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