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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 2, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 2, 1984 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave LaPoint |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Rhoden |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 3,649 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Dave Pallone 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Randy Marsh |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Tom Herr | Second Baseman |
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Steve Braun | Right Fielder |
| Ken Oberkfell | Third Baseman |
| Andy Van Slyke | First Baseman |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Dave LaPoint | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marvell Wynne | Center Fielder |
| Amos Otis | Left Fielder |
| Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Johnny Ray | Second Baseman |
| Dale Berra | Shortstop |
| Doug Frobel | Right Fielder |
| Rick Rhoden | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 2, 1984
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Rhoden
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Rhoden
Herr hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rhoden
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Rhoden
The umpire calls a balk on Rhoden Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Rhoden
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. LaPoint
Wynne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. LaPoint
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. LaPoint
Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Rhoden
Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Frobel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Rhoden
Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Rhoden
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into left field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Rhoden
Smith takes first base on ball four. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LaPoint vs. Rhoden
There's a wild pitch. Oberkfell moves to third. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
LaPoint vs. Rhoden
LaPoint strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. LaPoint
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. LaPoint
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. LaPoint
Ray hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herr reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Rhoden
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Rhoden
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rhoden
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. LaPoint
Berra strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frobel vs. LaPoint
Frobel strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhoden vs. LaPoint
Rhoden takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynne vs. LaPoint
Wynne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Rhoden
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Rhoden
Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oberkfell vs. Rhoden
Oberkfell hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Rhoden
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. LaPoint
Otis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. LaPoint
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. LaPoint
Thompson is hit by the pitch. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pena vs. LaPoint
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Otis scores. Madlock moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ray vs. LaPoint
Ray hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. LaPoint
Berra strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rhoden
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first, with Rhoden covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaPoint vs. Rhoden
LaPoint hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Rhoden
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frobel vs. LaPoint
Frobel hits a fly ball into right field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhoden vs. LaPoint
Rhoden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynne vs. LaPoint
Wynne hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. LaPoint
Otis strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herr vs. Rhoden
Herr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rhoden
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Rhoden
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Rhoden covering, for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Rhoden
Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Frobel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. LaPoint
Madlock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. LaPoint
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Van Slyke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. LaPoint
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Madlock moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ray vs. LaPoint
Ray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berra vs. LaPoint
Berra hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Rhoden
Oberkfell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Rhoden
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Rhoden
Smith bunts towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Ray covering, for the out. Oberkfell moves to third. Van Slyke moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Iorg vs. Rhoden
Dane Iorg pinch hits for Dave LaPoint.
Iorg strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McGee vs. Rhoden
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oberkfell scores. Van Slyke scores. McGee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herr vs. Rhoden
Herr strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Rucker
Jim Morrison pinch hits for Doug Frobel. Dave Rucker now pitching.
Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Van Slyke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morrison for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Rucker
Lee Mazzilli pinch hits for Rick Rhoden.
Mazzilli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynne vs. Rucker
Wynne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Robinson
Joe Orsulak now playing right field. Don Robinson now pitching.
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Robinson
There goes Smith. The throw from Pena and he is out, Berra applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Robinson
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Robinson
Braun takes first base on ball four. Porter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oberkfell vs. Robinson
Tito Landrum pinch runs for Steve Braun.
Oberkfell takes first base on ball four. Porter moves to third. Landrum moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Van Slyke vs. Guante
Cecilio Guante now pitching.
Van Slyke hits a fly ball into center field. Wynne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Porter tags and scores. Landrum tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Guante
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Sutter
George Hendrick now playing right field. Tito Landrum now playing left field. Bruce Sutter now pitching. David Green now playing first base.
Otis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Sutter
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Sutter
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Sutter
Eddie Vargas pinch runs for Jason Thompson.
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Guante
Eddie Vargas now playing first base.
Green hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Guante
There goes Green. The throw from Pena and he is out, Berra applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Guante
McGee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herr vs. Guante
There goes McGee. The throw from Pena and he is safe. McGee steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herr vs. Guante
Herr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes McGee trying to get to home. Orsulak throws the ball in to Pena who tags McGee who's trying to score from second, for the out. Herr moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Tekulve
Kent Tekulve now pitching.
Hendrick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ray vs. Sutter
Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berra vs. Sutter
Berra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsulak vs. Sutter
Orsulak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Sutter
Milt May pinch hits for Kent Tekulve.
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Green scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1984 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
McGee W, cf 5 0 2 2 Wynne M, cf 4 0 1 0
Herr T, 2b 5 0 1 0 Otis A, lf 4 1 2 0
Smith L, lf 2 0 1 0 Madlock B, 3b 4 0 2 0
Hendrick G, rf 1 0 0 0 Thompson J, 1b 2 0 1 0
Porter D, c 3 1 0 0 Vargas E, pr-1b 0 0 0 0
Braun S, rf 2 0 0 0 Pena T, c 4 0 0 1
Landrum T, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Ray J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Oberkfell K, 3b 2 1 1 0 Berra D, ss 4 0 0 0
Van Slyke A, 1b 3 1 1 1 Frobel D, rf 2 0 0 0
Sutter B, p 0 0 0 0 Morrison J, ph 1 0 0 0
Smith O, ss 2 0 0 0 Orsulak J, rf 1 0 1 0
LaPoint D, p 2 0 0 0 Rhoden R, p 1 0 1 0
Iorg D, ph 1 0 0 0 Mazzilli L, ph 1 0 0 0
Rucker D, p 0 0 0 0 Robinson D, p 0 0 0 0
Green D, 1b 1 0 1 0 Guante C, p 0 0 0 0
Tekulve K, p 0 0 0 0
May M, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 3 7 3 32 1 8 1
St.Louis 000 000 210 -- 3
Pittsburgh 000 100 000 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
LaPoint D (W) 6.0 6 1 1 2 4
Rucker D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Sutter B (S) 2.0 2 0 0 1 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Rhoden R (L) 7.0 4 2 2 4 3
Robinson D 0.1 0 1 1 4 0
Guante C 1.1 3 0 0 0 0
Tekulve K 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- St.Louis 3
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Pittsburgh 8
SB -- McGee W
CS -- Smith L, Green D
SH -- Smith O
SF -- Van Slyke A
HBP -- by LaPoint D (Thompson J)
WP -- Rhoden R
Balk -- Rhoden R
T -- 2:35
A -- 3649
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