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Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 5, 1945
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 5, 1945 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 5, 1945 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 5, 1945 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Bowman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Curt Davis |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | 8,412 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dain Clay | Center Fielder |
Eric Tipton | Left Fielder |
Al Libke | Right Fielder |
Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
Steve Mesner | Third Baseman |
Kermit Wahl | Shortstop |
Woody Williams | Second Baseman |
Johnny Riddle | Catcher |
Joe Bowman | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
Goody Rosen | Center Fielder |
Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Luis Olmo | Third Baseman |
Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
Eddie Basinski | Shortstop |
Fats Dantonio | Catcher |
Curt Davis | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 5, 1945
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Davis
Clay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Olmo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Davis
Tipton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Libke vs. Davis
Libke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tipton moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Davis
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Olmo fields it and throws to first for the out. Tipton scores. Libke moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mesner vs. Davis
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Bowman
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Bowman
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Bowman
Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Bowman
Walker hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. Davis
Wahl hits a popup towards short. Basinski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Davis
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Olmo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riddle vs. Davis
Riddle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowman vs. Davis
Bowman hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Bowman
Olmo hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Bowman
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Bowman
Basinski is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dantonio vs. Bowman
Dantonio takes first base on ball four. Basinski moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Bowman
Davis hits a popup towards short. Wahl settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Davis
Clay hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Clay reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tipton vs. Davis
Tipton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Libke vs. Davis
Libke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Clay scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Davis
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Davis
Mesner takes first base on ball four. Libke moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wahl vs. Davis
Wahl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Bowman
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Bowman
Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Bowman
Galan hits a fly ball towards right. Libke catches it and throws to Williams, who relays to Wahl, who tags Rosen for the double play. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Davis
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Riddle vs. Davis
Riddle hits a popup towards the mound. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowman vs. Davis
Bowman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clay vs. Davis
Clay hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Bowman
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Bowman
Olmo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schultz vs. Bowman
Schultz bunts towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to third. Olmo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Basinski vs. Bowman
Basinski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dantonio vs. Bowman
Dantonio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Davis
Tipton hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Davis
Libke hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Libke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Davis
McCormick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mesner vs. Davis
Mesner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Libke scores. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wahl vs. Davis
Wahl hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCormick scores. Mesner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Davis
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Williams reaches second base with a double. Mesner scores. Wahl goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Riddle vs. Pfund
Lee Pfund now pitching.
Riddle hits a popup towards third. Olmo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowman vs. Pfund
Bowman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pfund vs. Bowman
Pfund strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Bowman
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wahl scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Bowman
Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Bowman
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rosen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Bowman
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Pfund
Clay hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Pfund
Tipton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Libke vs. Pfund
Libke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pfund fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Bowman
Olmo hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Bowman
Schultz hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Bowman
Basinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandlock vs. Bowman
Mike Sandlock pinch hits for Fats Dantonio.
Sandlock hits a fly ball into right field. Libke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Pfund
Mike Sandlock now catching.
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Pfund
Mesner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wahl vs. Pfund
Wahl takes first base on ball four. Mesner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Pfund
Williams takes first base on ball four. Mesner moves to third. Wahl moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Riddle vs. Pfund
Riddle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Olmo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Bowman
Don Lund pinch hits for Lee Pfund.
Lund hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bowman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Bowman
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Bowman
Rosen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stanky moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Galan vs. Bowman
Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Clay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stanky scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Bowman
Walker hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowman vs. Rudolph
Ernie Rudolph now pitching.
Bowman hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clay vs. Rudolph
Clay strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tipton vs. Rudolph
Tipton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Libke vs. Rudolph
Libke hits a popup towards short. Basinski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Bowman
Olmo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Bowman
Schultz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay. Schultz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Basinski vs. Bowman
Basinski is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sandlock vs. Bowman
Sandlock hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it and throws to second for the out. Schultz moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aderholt vs. Bowman
Morrie Aderholt pinch hits for Ernie Rudolph.
Aderholt hits a fly ball into left field. Tipton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. King
Clyde King now pitching.
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. King
Mesner hits a popup in front of the plate. Sandlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wahl vs. King
Wahl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. King
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Bowman
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Bowman
Rosen hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Bowman
Galan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay. Galan reaches second base with a double. Stanky goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Bowman
Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clay. Walker reaches second base with a double. Galan scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olmo vs. Bowman
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mesner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schultz vs. Bowman
Schultz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basinski vs. Bowman
Basinski strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/5/1945 -- Cincinnati at Brooklyn (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Clay D, cf 5 1 1 0 Stanky E, 2b 2 2 0 0 Tipton E, lf 5 1 2 0 Rosen G, cf 5 0 3 0 Libke A, rf 5 1 3 1 Galan A, lf 5 1 2 2 McCormick F, 1b 4 1 0 1 Walker D, rf 4 1 1 1 Mesner S, 3b 4 1 2 1 Olmo L, 3b 5 0 1 0 Wahl K, ss 3 1 1 1 Schultz H, 1b 4 0 2 1 Williams W, 2b 4 0 2 2 Basinski E, ss 1 0 0 0 Riddle J, c 3 0 0 0 Dantonio F, c 1 0 0 0 Bowman J, p 4 0 0 0 Sandlock M, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Davis C, p 1 0 0 0 Pfund L, p 1 0 0 0 Lund D, ph 1 0 0 0 Rudolph E, p 0 0 0 0 Aderholt M, ph 1 0 0 0 King C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 11 6 33 4 9 4 Cincinnati 101 040 000 -- 6 Brooklyn 000 000 103 -- 4 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Bowman J (W) 9.0 9 4 4 7 2 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Davis C (L) 4.1 9 6 6 3 1 Pfund L 2.2 1 0 0 2 2 Rudolph E 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 King C 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 DP -- Cincinnati 2, Brooklyn 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Brooklyn 12 2B -- Clay D, Libke A, Williams W, Schultz H, Galan A, Walker D SH -- Schultz H HBP -- by Bowman J (Basinski E) 2 T -- 2:15 A -- 8412
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