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Kauffman Stadium, Attendance: 40,113 |
Sunday, April 30, 1989, 1:00 Time of Game: 2:13 |
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Brewers
0
10-12
Lost 3
3rd, 1 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Brewers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Royals 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 9 0
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Royals
2
16-8
Won 3
3rd, 2 GB
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Batting Stats
Milwaukee Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details P Molitor 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .962 7 5 1 0 G Sheffield SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .237 .731 9 8 1 7 R Yount CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .265 .725 19 13 2 0 R Deer RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .237 .843 18 10 0 0 B Spiers PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .527 0 0 G Braggs DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 .256 .761 19 10 0 0 SB M Felder LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .473 11 8 2 1 SB J Meyer 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .143 .454 19 10 11 0 C O'Brien C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .667 11 7 3 2 J Gantner 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .217 .528 5 5 4 4 M Birkbeck P 0 0 Totals 30 0 3 0 4 1 118 76 24 14
Batting Events
TB: M Felder; R Yount; P Molitor.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 0 for 4.
Fielding Events
DP: 1. J Gantner-G Sheffield-J Meyer.
E: C O'Brien (1).
Baserunning Events
SB: G Braggs (6, 2nd base off F Bannister/B Boone); M Felder (2, 2nd base off S Farr/B Boone).
Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details W Wilson CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .194 .517 20 12 4 0 SB K Seitzer 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .284 .737 15 9 0 3 GDP J Eisenreich RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 .333 .910 4 4 5 0 3B,CS D Tartabull DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 .325 .853 25 13 0 0 B Buckner 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .265 .609 10 8 7 0 2B B Jackson LF 2 0 1 0 1 0 .282 .984 11 5 6 0 B Boone C 2 0 1 0 0 0 .299 .778 7 5 1 0 SH B Wellman 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 .259 .570 8 5 3 0 K Stillwell SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 .179 .444 11 6 1 4 F Bannister P 0 3 S Farr P 0 0 Totals 29 2 9 0 2 3 111 67 27 10
Batting Events
2B: B Buckner (2, off M Birkbeck).
3B: J Eisenreich (1, off M Birkbeck).
SH: B Boone (2, off M Birkbeck).
TB: J Eisenreich 4; B Buckner 2; B Jackson; K Stillwell; B Wellman; B Boone; K Seitzer; W Wilson.
GIDP: K Seitzer (3).
RBI: B Wellman (4); J Eisenreich (10).
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 1 for 7.
Baserunning Events
SB: W Wilson (7, 2nd base off M Birkbeck/C O'Brien).
CS: J Eisenreich (1, 2nd base by M Birkbeck/C O'Brien).
Pitching Stats
Milwaukee Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA M Birkbeck, L (0-2) 8 9 2 2 2 3 0 3.86 32 105-64 37· 7·19 14·13· 6· 0 57 - 0.72 0.04 Totals 8 9 2 2 2 3 0 32 105-64 37· 7·19 14·13· 6· 0 -
Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA F Bannister, W (3-0) 8.1 3 0 0 3 1 0 4.67 31 101-68 52· 3·13 11·16· 2· 0 75 - 1.05 0.46 S Farr, S (5) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.04 3 14-7 4· 2· 1 1· 1· 0· 0 1-0 3.24 0.08 Totals 9 3 0 0 4 1 0 34 115-75 56· 5·14 12·17· 2· 0 1-0
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.
Other Info
Umpires:
HP - Al Clark, 1B - Tim Tschida, 2B - (none), 3B - Rick Reed.
Time of Game: 2:13.
Attendance: 40,113.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.
Lineups
Milwaukee Brewers Kansas City Royals 1. Paul Molitor 3B 1. Willie Wilson CF 2. Gary Sheffield SS 2. Kevin Seitzer 3B 3. Robin Yount CF 3. Jim Eisenreich RF 4. Rob Deer RF 4. Danny Tartabull DH 5. Glenn Braggs DH 5. Bill Buckner 1B 6. Mike Felder LF 6. Bo Jackson LF 7. Joey Meyer 1B 7. Bob Boone C 8. Charlie O'Brien C 8. Brad Wellman 2B 9. Jim Gantner 2B 9. Kurt Stillwell SS Mike Birkbeck P Floyd Bannister P
Top 5 Plays
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| t9 | 2 | -23 | O | 4,(1-2) | 11% | 100% | 0-2 | MIL | J. Meyer | S. Farr | Flyball: RF (Short RF) |
| t9 | 1 | 12- | O | 5,(2-2) | 8% | 92% | 0-2 | MIL | M. Felder | S. Farr | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Spiers to 3B |
| t9 | 1 | 1-- | 5,(3-1) | -8% | 84% | 0-2 | MIL | G. Braggs | S. Farr | Walk; Spiers to 2B | |
| t5 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 1,(0-0) | 6% | 82% | 0-2 | MIL | J. Gantner | F. Bannister | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B) |
| b1 | 0 | 1-- | 2,(0-1) | 6% | 64% | 0-0 | KCR | K. Seitzer | M. Birkbeck | Wilson Steals 2B; Wilson to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw to 2B) |
Play By Play
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · Box Score Explanation · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Brewers Batting, Tied 0-0, Royals' Floyd Bannister facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | 2% | 52% | 0-0 | MIL | P. Molitor | F. Bannister | Groundout: P-1B |
| t1 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | 1% | 54% | 0-0 | MIL | G. Sheffield | F. Bannister | Flyball: LF (Deep LF) |
| t1 | 2 | --- | O | 7,(1-2) | 1% | 55% | 0-0 | MIL | R. Yount | F. Bannister | Flyball: CF (Deep CF) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Brewers' Mike Birkbeck facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | 6,(3-2) | 4% | 58% | 0-0 | KCR | W. Wilson | M. Birkbeck | Single to SS (Ground Ball) | |
| b1 | 0 | 1-- | 2,(0-1) | 6% | 64% | 0-0 | KCR | K. Seitzer | M. Birkbeck | Wilson Steals 2B; Wilson to 3B/Adv on E2 (throw to 2B) | |
| b1 | 0 | --3 | O | 4,(1-2) | -4% | 60% | 0-0 | KCR | K. Seitzer | M. Birkbeck | Strikeout Looking |
| b1 | 1 | --3 | R | 1,(0-0) | 6% | 65% | 0-0 | KCR | J. Eisenreich | M. Birkbeck | Single to CF (Line Drive to Weak SS-2B); Wilson Scores |
| b1 | 1 | 1-- | O | 4,(1-2) | -3% | 62% | 1-0 | KCR | D. Tartabull | M. Birkbeck | Eisenreich Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B) |
| b1 | 2 | --- | O | 6,(3-2) | -1% | 61% | 1-0 | KCR | D. Tartabull | M. Birkbeck | Strikeout Swinging |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-1, Royals' Floyd Bannister facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | 2% | 63% | 0-1 | MIL | R. Deer | F. Bannister | Groundout: 3B-1B (Deep 3B) |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | 6,(1-2) | 2% | 65% | 0-1 | MIL | G. Braggs | F. Bannister | Groundout: SS-1B (Deep SS) |
| t2 | 2 | --- | 1,(0-0) | -1% | 63% | 0-1 | MIL | M. Felder | F. Bannister | Single to P (Bunt to P's Right) | |
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | O | 5,(2-2) | 3% | 66% | 0-1 | MIL | J. Meyer | F. Bannister | Flyball: LF |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Brewers' Mike Birkbeck facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | 3,(0-2) | 5% | 71% | 1-0 | KCR | B. Buckner | M. Birkbeck | Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep 1B) | |
| b2 | 0 | -2- | 5,(3-1) | 2% | 74% | 1-0 | KCR | B. Jackson | M. Birkbeck | Walk | |
| b2 | 0 | 12- | O | 1,(0-0) | 0% | 74% | 1-0 | KCR | B. Boone | M. Birkbeck | Bunt Groundout: C-2B/Sacrifice (Front of Home); Jackson to 2B; Buckner to 3B |
| b2 | 1 | -23 | RO | 4,(1-2) | 1% | 74% | 1-0 | KCR | B. Wellman | M. Birkbeck | Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS); Buckner Scores |
| b2 | 2 | -2- | O | 4,(1-2) | -2% | 72% | 2-0 | KCR | K. Stillwell | M. Birkbeck | Strikeout Looking |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-2, Royals' Floyd Bannister facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(2-1) | 2% | 74% | 0-2 | MIL | C. O'Brien | F. Bannister | Groundout: SS-1B (Deep SS-3B Hole) |
| t3 | 1 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | 2% | 76% | 0-2 | MIL | J. Gantner | F. Bannister | Groundout: P-1B |
| t3 | 2 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | 1% | 77% | 0-2 | MIL | P. Molitor | F. Bannister | Flyball: LF (Short LF) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Brewers' Mike Birkbeck facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | O | 6,(3-2) | -2% | 76% | 2-0 | KCR | W. Wilson | M. Birkbeck | Foul Flyball: LF (Short LF Foul) |
| b3 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | -1% | 75% | 2-0 | KCR | K. Seitzer | M. Birkbeck | Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B) |
| b3 | 2 | --- | 1,(0-0) | 2% | 76% | 2-0 | KCR | J. Eisenreich | M. Birkbeck | Triple to RF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF) | |
| b3 | 2 | --3 | O | 5,(1-2) | -3% | 74% | 2-0 | KCR | D. Tartabull | M. Birkbeck | Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B) |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-2, Royals' Floyd Bannister facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | 3% | 76% | 0-2 | MIL | G. Sheffield | F. Bannister | Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B) |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | 2% | 78% | 0-2 | MIL | R. Yount | F. Bannister | Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole) |
| t4 | 2 | --- | O | 6,(2-2) | 1% | 79% | 0-2 | MIL | R. Deer | F. Bannister | Flyball: RF (Short CF) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Brewers' Mike Birkbeck facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | -1% | 78% | 2-0 | KCR | B. Buckner | M. Birkbeck | Lineout: 3B |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | -1% | 77% | 2-0 | KCR | B. Jackson | M. Birkbeck | Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS); Jackson out at 2B/LF-2B |
| b4 | 2 | --- | 2,(0-1) | 1% | 78% | 2-0 | KCR | B. Boone | M. Birkbeck | Single to RF (Fly Ball to Short RF) | |
| b4 | 2 | 1-- | 2,(1-0) | 1% | 79% | 2-0 | KCR | B. Wellman | M. Birkbeck | Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); Boone to 2B | |
| b4 | 2 | 12- | O | 3,(2-0) | -3% | 76% | 2-0 | KCR | K. Stillwell | M. Birkbeck | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B |
| 0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-2, Royals' Floyd Bannister facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | 6,(3-2) | -5% | 71% | 0-2 | MIL | G. Braggs | F. Bannister | Walk | |
| t5 | 0 | 1-- | O | 3,(1-1) | 4% | 76% | 0-2 | MIL | M. Felder | F. Bannister | Flyball: CF (Short CF) |
| t5 | 1 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | -2% | 74% | 0-2 | MIL | J. Meyer | F. Bannister | Braggs Steals 2B | |
| t5 | 1 | -2- | 4,(3-0) | -3% | 71% | 0-2 | MIL | J. Meyer | F. Bannister | Walk | |
| t5 | 1 | 12- | O | 2,(0-1) | 5% | 76% | 0-2 | MIL | C. O'Brien | F. Bannister | Groundout: P-2B/Forceout at 2B (P's Left); Braggs to 3B |
| t5 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 1,(0-0) | 6% | 82% | 0-2 | MIL | J. Gantner | F. Bannister | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Brewers' Mike Birkbeck facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | -1% | 81% | 2-0 | KCR | W. Wilson | M. Birkbeck | Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF) |
| b5 | 1 | --- | 3,(2-0) | 1% | 82% | 2-0 | KCR | K. Seitzer | M. Birkbeck | Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) | |
| b5 | 1 | 1-- | O | 1,(0-0) | -1% | 81% | 2-0 | KCR | J. Eisenreich | M. Birkbeck | Groundout: 1B unassisted (Weak 1B); Seitzer to 2B |
| b5 | 2 | -2- | 5,(3-1) | 0% | 81% | 2-0 | KCR | D. Tartabull | M. Birkbeck | Walk | |
| b5 | 2 | 12- | O | 2,(1-0) | -3% | 79% | 2-0 | KCR | B. Buckner | M. Birkbeck | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-2, Royals' Floyd Bannister facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | 3% | 82% | 0-2 | MIL | P. Molitor | F. Bannister | Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF) |
| t6 | 1 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | 2% | 84% | 0-2 | MIL | G. Sheffield | F. Bannister | Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF) |
| t6 | 2 | --- | 2,(1-0) | -2% | 82% | 0-2 | MIL | R. Yount | F. Bannister | Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) | |
| t6 | 2 | 1-- | O | 3,(0-2) | 3% | 85% | 0-2 | MIL | R. Deer | F. Bannister | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Brewers' Mike Birkbeck facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | -1% | 84% | 2-0 | KCR | B. Jackson | M. Birkbeck | Groundout: SS-1B |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(2-1) | -1% | 83% | 2-0 | KCR | B. Boone | M. Birkbeck | Flyball: CF (Short CF) |
| b6 | 2 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | -1% | 82% | 2-0 | KCR | B. Wellman | M. Birkbeck | Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-2, Royals' Floyd Bannister facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | 3% | 86% | 0-2 | MIL | G. Braggs | F. Bannister | Flyball: RF (RF Line) |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | 2% | 88% | 0-2 | MIL | M. Felder | F. Bannister | Flyball: RF |
| t7 | 2 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | 1% | 89% | 0-2 | MIL | J. Meyer | F. Bannister | Flyball: LF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Brewers' Mike Birkbeck facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | 4,(2-1) | 1% | 91% | 2-0 | KCR | K. Stillwell | M. Birkbeck | Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole) | |
| b7 | 0 | 1-- | O | 5,(1-2) | -1% | 89% | 2-0 | KCR | W. Wilson | M. Birkbeck | Flyball: LF (Short LF Line) |
| b7 | 1 | 1-- | OO | 4,(1-2) | -2% | 87% | 2-0 | KCR | K. Seitzer | M. Birkbeck | Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-2, Royals' Floyd Bannister facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | 4% | 91% | 0-2 | MIL | C. O'Brien | F. Bannister | Flyball: RF (Short RF) |
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | 2% | 93% | 0-2 | MIL | J. Gantner | F. Bannister | Foul Flyball: LF (LF Foul) |
| t8 | 2 | --- | 1,(0-0) | -2% | 91% | 0-2 | MIL | P. Molitor | F. Bannister | Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B) | |
| t8 | 2 | 1-- | O | 3,(1-1) | 3% | 94% | 0-2 | MIL | G. Sheffield | F. Bannister | Lineout: SS (SS-3B Hole) |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Brewers' Mike Birkbeck facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | -0% | 94% | 2-0 | KCR | J. Eisenreich | M. Birkbeck | Groundout: SS-1B |
| b8 | 1 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | -0% | 93% | 2-0 | KCR | D. Tartabull | M. Birkbeck | Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul) |
| b8 | 2 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | -0% | 93% | 2-0 | KCR | B. Buckner | M. Birkbeck | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Brewers Batting, Behind 0-2, Royals' Floyd Bannister facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | 4% | 97% | 0-2 | MIL | R. Yount | F. Bannister | Flyball: CF (Short CF-RF) |
| t9 | 1 | --- | 4,(3-0) | -5% | 92% | 0-2 | MIL | R. Deer | F. Bannister | Walk | |
| Steve Farr replaces Floyd Bannister pitching; Bill Spiers pinch runs for Rob Deer (RF) batting 4th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 1 | 1-- | 5,(3-1) | -8% | 84% | 0-2 | MIL | G. Braggs | S. Farr | Walk; Spiers to 2B | |
| t9 | 1 | 12- | O | 5,(2-2) | 8% | 92% | 0-2 | MIL | M. Felder | S. Farr | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Spiers to 3B |
| t9 | 2 | 1-3 | 2,(1-0) | -4% | 89% | 0-2 | MIL | J. Meyer | S. Farr | Felder Steals 2B | |
| t9 | 2 | -23 | O | 4,(1-2) | 11% | 100% | 0-2 | MIL | J. Meyer | S. Farr | Flyball: RF (Short RF) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Brewers 0, Royals 2. | |||||||||||
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