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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 10, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 10, 1953 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 10, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 10, 1953 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Wight |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Saul Rogovin |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 20,770 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill McKinley 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Bill McGowan 3B: Joe Paparella |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Pesky | Second Baseman |
| Harvey Kuenn | Shortstop |
| Russ Sullivan | Left Fielder |
| Bob Nieman | Right Fielder |
| Walt Dropo | First Baseman |
| Don Lund | Center Fielder |
| Joe Ginsberg | Catcher |
| Fred Hatfield | Third Baseman |
| Bill Wight | Pitcher |
| Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
| Ferris Fain | First Baseman |
| Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
| Sam Mele | Right Fielder |
| Jim Rivera | Center Fielder |
| Minnie Minoso | Left Fielder |
| Chico Carrasquel | Shortstop |
| Red Wilson | Catcher |
| Saul Rogovin | Pitcher |
| Paul Richards | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
May 10, 1953
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Rogovin
Pesky hits a popup towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Rogovin
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Rogovin
Sullivan hits a fly ball into right field. Mele settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Wight
Fox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sullivan. Fox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fain vs. Wight
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fox moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephens vs. Wight
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fox scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Wight
Mele hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Wight
Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mele moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Minoso vs. Wight
Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mele scores. Rivera moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carrasquel vs. Wight
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. Minoso goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Wight
Carrasquel hits a line drive towards short. Kuenn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Rogovin
Nieman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mele. Nieman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dropo vs. Rogovin
Rogovin spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Rogovin. Nieman moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dropo vs. Rogovin
Dropo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stephens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lund vs. Rogovin
Lund hits a popup towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ginsberg vs. Rogovin
Ginsberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatfield vs. Rogovin
Hatfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nieman scores. Ginsberg moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wight vs. Rogovin
Wight hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogovin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Wight
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogovin vs. Wight
Rogovin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Wight
Fox bunts towards the mound. Wight juggles the ball. That's an error on Wight. Rogovin moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fain vs. Wight
Fain takes first base on ball four. Rogovin moves to third. Fox moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephens vs. Marlowe
Dick Marlowe now pitching.
Stephens takes first base on ball four. Rogovin scores. Fox moves to third. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mele vs. Marlowe
Mele hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sullivan. Mele reaches second base with a double. Fox scores. Fain scores. Stephens moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rivera vs. Marlowe
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Minoso vs. Marlowe
Minoso hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stephens scores. Mele scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carrasquel vs. Marlowe
There goes Minoso. The throw from Ginsberg and he is out, Pesky applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Rogovin
Pesky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuenn vs. Rogovin
Kuenn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pesky moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sullivan vs. Rogovin
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pesky scores. Kuenn moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nieman vs. Rogovin
Nieman hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dropo vs. Rogovin
Dropo hits a popup towards the mound. Rogovin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lund vs. Rogovin
Lund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Marlowe
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marlowe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Marlowe
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rogovin vs. Marlowe
Rogovin strikes out. There goes Wilson. The throw from Ginsberg to second, and Wilson is out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Rogovin
Ginsberg hits a fly ball into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Rogovin
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carswell vs. Rogovin
Frank Carswell pinch hits for Dick Marlowe.
Carswell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Jordan
Milt Jordan now pitching.
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fain vs. Jordan
Fain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dropo juggles the ball. That's an error on Dropo. Fain moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephens vs. Jordan
Stephens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kuenn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fain moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mele vs. Jordan
Mele hits a fly ball into center field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fain scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Jordan
Rivera bunts towards the mound. Jordan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pesky vs. Rogovin
Pesky hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Rogovin
Kuenn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carrasquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Rogovin
Sullivan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Sullivan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nieman vs. Rogovin
Nieman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sullivan scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dropo vs. Rogovin
Dropo hits a line drive into left field. Minoso picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Minoso. Nieman moves to third. Dropo moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lund vs. Rogovin
Lund hits a line drive into center field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Jordan
Minoso hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Jordan
Carrasquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Jordan
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Rogovin
Ginsberg hits a line drive towards first. Fain reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Rogovin
Hatfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mullin vs. Rogovin
Pat Mullin pinch hits for Milt Jordan.
Mullin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Rogovin
Pesky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Mullin trying to get to third. Rivera throws the ball in to Stephens, who tags Mullin for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogovin vs. Foytack
Paul Foytack now pitching.
Rogovin strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Foytack
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pesky fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fain vs. Foytack
Fain hits a fly ball into center field. Lund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Foytack
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Sullivan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuenn vs. Rogovin
Rocky Krsnich now playing third base.
Kuenn strikes out. Wilson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kuenn out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Rogovin
Sullivan hits a popup towards short. Carrasquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieman vs. Rogovin
Nieman hits a line drive towards third. Krsnich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mele vs. Foytack
Mele hits a fly ball into right field. Nieman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Foytack
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatfield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Minoso vs. Foytack
Minoso is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dropo vs. Rogovin
Dropo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lund vs. Rogovin
Lund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Krsnich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ginsberg vs. Rogovin
Ginsberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fain scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ginsberg for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrasquel vs. Foytack
Bud Souchock now playing right field.
Carrasquel hits a fly ball into right field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Foytack
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Souchock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogovin vs. Foytack
Rogovin hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ginsberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatfield vs. Rogovin
Hatfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delsing vs. Rogovin
Jim Delsing pinch hits for Paul Foytack.
Delsing hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pesky vs. Rogovin
Billy Hitchcock pinch runs for Jim Delsing.
Pesky takes first base on ball four. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuenn vs. Rogovin
Kuenn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Minoso. Kuenn reaches second base with a double. Hitchcock scores. Pesky goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Rogovin
Sullivan hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - White Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Souchock vs. Rogovin
Souchock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogovin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/10/1953, game 2 -- Detroit at Chicago (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Pesky J, 2b 4 2 2 0 Fox N, 2b 3 2 2 0
Kuenn H, ss 5 0 2 2 Fain F, 1b 3 2 0 0
Sullivan R, lf 5 1 2 1 Stephens V, 3b 3 1 1 2
Nieman B, rf 4 1 2 1 Krsnich R, 3b 0 0 0 0
Souchock B, rf 1 0 0 0 Mele S, rf 4 2 2 3
Dropo W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Rivera J, cf 4 1 1 0
Lund D, cf 4 0 0 0 Minoso M, lf 4 1 2 3
Ginsberg J, c 3 0 0 0 Carrasquel C, ss 4 0 0 0
Hatfield F, 3b 3 0 1 1 Wilson R, c 4 0 1 0
Wight B, p 1 0 0 0 Rogovin S, p 4 1 1 0
Marlowe D, p 0 0 0 0
Carswell F, ph 1 0 0 0
Jordan M, p 0 0 0 0
Mullin P, ph 1 0 0 0
Foytack P, p 0 0 0 0
Delsing J, ph 1 0 1 0
Hitchcock B, pr 0 1 0 0
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37 5 11 5 33 10 10 8
Detroit 011 010 002 -- 5
Chicago 450 100 00x -- 10
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Wight B (L) 1.1 5 7 6 1 1
Marlowe D 1.2 3 2 2 1 1
Jordan M 2.0 1 1 0 0 0
Foytack P 3.0 1 0 0 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Rogovin S (W) 9.0 11 5 4 3 2
E -- Rogovin S, Wight B, Dropo W, Minoso M
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Chicago 2
2B -- Fox N, Nieman B, Mele S, Sullivan R, Kuenn H
SB -- Minoso M, Rivera J
CS -- Minoso M, Wilson R
SH -- Fox N
WP -- Wight B
T -- 2:05
A -- 20770
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