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Metropolitan Stadium, Attendance: 3,537 |
Thursday, April 19, 1979 Time of Game: 2:37 |
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Angels
6
10-3
Won 8
1st
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Angels 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 6 10 1
Twins 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 8 1
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Twins
4
7-5
Lost 3
3rd, 2½ GB
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Batting Stats
California Angels AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details R Miller CF 4 0 2 0 1 2 .273 .848 3 0 C Lansford 3B 5 1 1 1 0 0 .379 .927 2 0 HR,GDP R Carew 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 .400 1.088 3 0 2B D Baylor RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .749 4 0 HBP J Rudi LF 3 1 1 1 0 0 .255 .798 3 0 HR,SH W Aikens DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 .290 1.055 0 0 HR B Downing C 4 0 1 2 0 0 .412 1.092 8 0 B Grich 2B 4 1 3 1 0 0 .353 1.134 0 1 HR R Mulliniks SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 .159 .420 4 1 D Aase P 0 0 D LaRoche P 0 1 Totals 36 6 10 0 2 4 27 3
Batting Events
2B: R Carew (4, off P Hartzell).
HR: B Grich (5, off P Hartzell; 5th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to CF); C Lansford (1, off M Marshall; 9th inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF); W Aikens (4, off P Hartzell; 4th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to LF); J Rudi (2, off P Hartzell; 4th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to RF).
SH: J Rudi (1, off M Marshall).
HBP: D Baylor (2, by M Marshall).
TB: B Grich 6; J Rudi 4; C Lansford 4; W Aikens 4; R Miller 2; R Carew 2; B Downing.
GIDP: C Lansford (1).
RBI: B Downing 2 (6); C Lansford (7); J Rudi (7); B Grich (12); W Aikens (11).
2-out RBI: B Downing 2; W Aikens; J Rudi.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 1 for 5.
Fielding Events
E: B Grich (1).
Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details M Cubbage 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 .222 .710 0 0 2B J Castino 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .742 0 0 R Smalley SS 3 1 0 0 2 0 .378 1.087 2 4 K Landreaux LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 .255 .714 2 0 R Jackson 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 .176 .525 11 1 G Adams DH 4 1 3 3 0 0 .257 .697 0 0 HR C Kusick PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 0 0 B Wynegar C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .282 .768 4 0 R Sofield RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 .674 1 0 B Rivera RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 .278 .649 4 0 W Norwood CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .283 .927 0 0 R Wilfong 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .703 3 6 J Morales PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 1.155 0 0 B Randall PR-2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .583 0 0 P Hartzell P 0 2 M Marshall P 0 2 Totals 36 4 8 0 5 8 27 15
Batting Events
2B: M Cubbage (2, off D Aase).
HR: G Adams (1, off D Aase; 1st inn, 1 on, 2 outs to RF).
TB: G Adams 6; M Cubbage 2; R Jackson; J Morales; B Rivera; K Landreaux.
RBI: G Adams 3 (6); R Jackson (7).
2-out RBI: G Adams 3; R Jackson.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 2 for 9.
Fielding Events
DP: 1. R Wilfong-R Smalley-R Jackson.
E: P Hartzell ().
Pitching Stats
California Angels IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA D Aase, W (2-0) 7 6 4 4 4 6 1 3.57 32 - · · 4·12· 0· 6 51 - 0.83 -0.10 D LaRoche, S (2) 2 2 0 0 1 2 0 1.69 9 - · · 1· 3· 1· 2 0-0 2.82 0.25 Totals 9 8 4 4 5 8 1 41 - · · 5·15· 1· 8 -
Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA P Hartzell 7 7 3 3 1 2 3 5.02 29 - · · 13· 6· 1· 7 52 - 1.07 0.13 M Marshall, BS (2), L (2-1) 2 3 3 3 1 2 1 2.13 11 - · · 2· 2· 0· 3 0-0 2.06 -0.49 Totals 9 10 6 6 2 4 4 40 - · · 15· 8· 1·10 -
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: M Marshall (1; D Baylor).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.
Other Info
Umpires:
HP - Bill Ivory, 1B - Mike Fitzpatrick, 2B - George Sweeney, 3B - Mike Briscese.
Time of Game: 2:37.
Attendance: 3,537.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 64° F, Wind 15mph in unknown direction, No Precipitation.
Lineups
California Angels Minnesota Twins 1. Rick Miller CF 1. Mike Cubbage 3B 2. Carney Lansford 3B 2. Roy Smalley SS 3. Rod Carew 1B 3. Ken Landreaux LF 4. Don Baylor RF 4. Ron Jackson 1B 5. Joe Rudi LF 5. Glenn Adams DH 6. Willie Aikens DH 6. Butch Wynegar C 7. Brian Downing C 7. Rick Sofield RF 8. Bobby Grich 2B 8. Willie Norwood CF 9. Rance Mulliniks SS 9. Rob Wilfong 2B Don Aase P Paul Hartzell 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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| t8 | 2 | -23 | RR | 42% | 71% | 3-4 | CAL | B. Downing | M. Marshall | Single to LF; Carew Scores; Baylor Scores | |
| t8 | 1 | -23 | O | -18% | 29% | 3-4 | CAL | W. Aikens | M. Marshall | Flyball: RF | |
| b1 | 2 | 1-- | RR | -16% | 22% | 1-0 | MIN | G. Adams | D. Aase | Home Run; Jackson Scores | |
| b8 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 14% | 83% | 4-5 | MIN | J. Castino | D. LaRoche | Lineout: RF | |
| t5 | 0 | --- | R | 13% | 50% | 2-3 | CAL | B. Grich | P. Hartzell | Home Run |
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, Angels Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Paul Hartzell facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 48% | 0-0 | CAL | R. Miller | P. Hartzell | Strikeout | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | O | -2% | 46% | 0-0 | CAL | C. Lansford | P. Hartzell | Flyball: RF | |
| t1 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 45% | 0-0 | CAL | R. Carew | P. Hartzell | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Angels' Don Aase facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | -6% | 39% | 0-0 | MIN | M. Cubbage | D. Aase | Double to RF | ||
| b1 | 0 | -2- | O | 4% | 43% | 0-0 | MIN | R. Smalley | D. Aase | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b1 | 1 | -2- | O | 3% | 47% | 0-0 | MIN | K. Landreaux | D. Aase | Strikeout | |
| b1 | 2 | -2- | R | -9% | 38% | 0-0 | MIN | R. Jackson | D. Aase | Single to RF; Cubbage Scores | |
| b1 | 2 | 1-- | RR | -16% | 22% | 1-0 | MIN | G. Adams | D. Aase | Home Run; Jackson Scores | |
| b1 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 23% | 3-0 | MIN | B. Wynegar | D. Aase | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Twins 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Angels Batting, Behind 0-3, Twins' Paul Hartzell facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| Bombo Rivera replaces Rick Sofield playing RF batting 7th | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 21% | 0-3 | CAL | D. Baylor | P. Hartzell | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 19% | 0-3 | CAL | J. Rudi | P. Hartzell | Flyball: RF | |
| t2 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 19% | 0-3 | CAL | W. Aikens | P. Hartzell | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 0, Twins 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-0, Angels' Don Aase facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 20% | 3-0 | MIN | B. Rivera | D. Aase | Strikeout Looking | |
| b2 | 1 | --- | -1% | 18% | 3-0 | MIN | W. Norwood | D. Aase | Walk | ||
| b2 | 1 | 1-- | O | 2% | 20% | 3-0 | MIN | R. Wilfong | D. Aase | Flyball: SS | |
| b2 | 2 | 1-- | -1% | 19% | 3-0 | MIN | M. Cubbage | D. Aase | Walk; Norwood to 2B | ||
| b2 | 2 | 12- | O | 2% | 21% | 3-0 | MIN | R. Smalley | D. Aase | Flyball: 3B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Twins 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Angels Batting, Behind 0-3, Twins' Paul Hartzell facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 19% | 0-3 | CAL | B. Downing | P. Hartzell | Flyball: RF | |
| t3 | 1 | --- | 2% | 21% | 0-3 | CAL | B. Grich | P. Hartzell | Single to CF | ||
| t3 | 1 | 1-- | O | -3% | 19% | 0-3 | CAL | R. Mulliniks | P. Hartzell | Strikeout | |
| t3 | 2 | 1-- | 2% | 21% | 0-3 | CAL | R. Miller | P. Hartzell | Single to CF; Grich to 2B | ||
| t3 | 2 | 12- | O | -4% | 17% | 0-3 | CAL | C. Lansford | P. Hartzell | Groundout: P-1B | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Twins 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-0, Angels' Don Aase facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | O | 1% | 18% | 3-0 | MIN | K. Landreaux | D. Aase | Foul Flyball: 3B | |
| b3 | 1 | --- | -1% | 17% | 3-0 | MIN | R. Jackson | D. Aase | Walk | ||
| b3 | 1 | 1-- | -2% | 15% | 3-0 | MIN | G. Adams | D. Aase | Single to LF; Jackson to 2B | ||
| b3 | 1 | 12- | O | 2% | 17% | 3-0 | MIN | B. Wynegar | D. Aase | Flyball: LF (Deep LF); Jackson to 3B | |
| b3 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 3% | 19% | 3-0 | MIN | B. Rivera | D. Aase | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 0, Twins 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Angels Batting, Behind 0-3, Twins' Paul Hartzell facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 17% | 0-3 | CAL | R. Carew | P. Hartzell | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | -2% | 15% | 0-3 | CAL | D. Baylor | P. Hartzell | Flyball: RF | |
| t4 | 2 | --- | R | 8% | 23% | 0-3 | CAL | J. Rudi | P. Hartzell | Home Run | |
| t4 | 2 | --- | R | 10% | 33% | 1-3 | CAL | W. Aikens | P. Hartzell | Home Run | |
| t4 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 32% | 2-3 | CAL | B. Downing | P. Hartzell | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 2, Twins 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-2, Angels' Don Aase facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 34% | 3-2 | MIN | W. Norwood | D. Aase | Flyball: LF | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 36% | 3-2 | MIN | R. Wilfong | D. Aase | Strikeout Looking | |
| b4 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 37% | 3-2 | MIN | M. Cubbage | D. Aase | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 2, Twins 3. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Angels Batting, Behind 2-3, Twins' Paul Hartzell facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | R | 13% | 50% | 2-3 | CAL | B. Grich | P. Hartzell | Home Run | |
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | -3% | 47% | 3-3 | CAL | R. Mulliniks | P. Hartzell | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t5 | 1 | --- | 3% | 50% | 3-3 | CAL | R. Miller | P. Hartzell | Walk | ||
| t5 | 1 | 1-- | O | -4% | 46% | 3-3 | CAL | C. Lansford | P. Hartzell | Bunt Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| t5 | 2 | 1-- | 5% | 51% | 3-3 | CAL | R. Carew | P. Hartzell | Double to CF; Lansford to 3B | ||
| t5 | 2 | -23 | O | -8% | 43% | 3-3 | CAL | D. Baylor | P. Hartzell | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 3, Twins 3. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Tied 3-3, Angels' Don Aase facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | -5% | 39% | 3-3 | MIN | R. Smalley | D. Aase | Walk | ||
| b5 | 0 | 1-- | O | 4% | 43% | 3-3 | MIN | K. Landreaux | D. Aase | Strikeout | |
| b5 | 1 | 1-- | O | 2% | 45% | 3-3 | MIN | R. Jackson | D. Aase | Groundout: 2B-1B; Smalley to 2B | |
| b5 | 2 | -2- | R | -13% | 32% | 3-3 | MIN | G. Adams | D. Aase | Single to RF; Smalley Scores | |
| b5 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 35% | 4-3 | MIN | B. Wynegar | D. Aase | Flyball: SS | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 3, Twins 4. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Angels Batting, Behind 3-4, Twins' Paul Hartzell facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | -4% | 31% | 3-4 | CAL | J. Rudi | P. Hartzell | Flyball: 2B | |
| t6 | 1 | --- | 4% | 35% | 3-4 | CAL | W. Aikens | P. Hartzell | Reached on E1 (catch) (Ground Ball to 1B) | ||
| t6 | 1 | 1-- | O | -5% | 30% | 3-4 | CAL | B. Downing | P. Hartzell | Lineout: LF | |
| t6 | 2 | 1-- | O | -4% | 26% | 3-4 | CAL | B. Grich | P. Hartzell | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Angels 3, Twins 4. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Ahead 4-3, Angels' Don Aase facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 29% | 4-3 | MIN | B. Rivera | D. Aase | Flyball: CF | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 30% | 4-3 | MIN | W. Norwood | D. Aase | Flyball: RF | |
| b6 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 31% | 4-3 | MIN | R. Wilfong | D. Aase | Flyball: SS | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 3, Twins 4. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Angels Batting, Behind 3-4, Twins' Paul Hartzell facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | -5% | 27% | 3-4 | CAL | R. Mulliniks | P. Hartzell | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | 5% | 32% | 3-4 | CAL | R. Miller | P. Hartzell | Single to LF | ||
| t7 | 1 | 1-- | OO | -10% | 22% | 3-4 | CAL | C. Lansford | P. Hartzell | Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 3, Twins 4. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Ahead 4-3, Angels' Don Aase facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 24% | 4-3 | MIN | M. Cubbage | D. Aase | Strikeout | |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 25% | 4-3 | MIN | R. Smalley | D. Aase | Flyball: CF | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | -1% | 24% | 4-3 | MIN | K. Landreaux | D. Aase | Single to RF | ||
| b7 | 2 | 1-- | -2% | 22% | 4-3 | MIN | R. Jackson | D. Aase | Reached on E4 (Ground Ball); Landreaux to 2B | ||
| b7 | 2 | 12- | O | 4% | 26% | 4-3 | MIN | G. Adams | D. Aase | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB. Angels 3, Twins 4. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Angels Batting, Behind 3-4, Twins' Mike Marshall facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| Mike Marshall replaces Paul Hartzell pitching; John Castino replaces Mike Cubbage playing 3B batting 1st | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | 9% | 35% | 3-4 | CAL | R. Carew | M. Marshall | Walk | ||
| t8 | 0 | 1-- | 12% | 47% | 3-4 | CAL | D. Baylor | M. Marshall | Hit By Pitch; Carew to 2B | ||
| t8 | 0 | 12- | O | -0% | 47% | 3-4 | CAL | J. Rudi | M. Marshall | Bunt Groundout: P-2B/Sacrifice; Carew to 3B; Baylor to 2B | |
| t8 | 1 | -23 | O | -18% | 29% | 3-4 | CAL | W. Aikens | M. Marshall | Flyball: RF | |
| t8 | 2 | -23 | RR | 42% | 71% | 3-4 | CAL | B. Downing | M. Marshall | Single to LF; Carew Scores; Baylor Scores | |
| t8 | 2 | 1-- | 3% | 74% | 5-4 | CAL | B. Grich | M. Marshall | Single to CF; Downing to 3B | ||
| t8 | 2 | 1-3 | O | -6% | 68% | 5-4 | CAL | R. Mulliniks | M. Marshall | Strikeout | |
| 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 5, Twins 4. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-5, Angels' Dave LaRoche facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| Dave LaRoche replaces Don Aase pitching | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | 7% | 75% | 4-5 | MIN | B. Wynegar | D. LaRoche | Strikeout | |
| b8 | 1 | --- | -7% | 67% | 4-5 | MIN | B. Rivera | D. LaRoche | Single to LF | ||
| b8 | 1 | 1-- | O | 8% | 76% | 4-5 | MIN | W. Norwood | D. LaRoche | Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B | |
| Jose Morales pinch hits for Rob Wilfong (2B) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 2 | 1-- | -7% | 68% | 4-5 | MIN | J. Morales | D. LaRoche | Single to RF; Norwood to 3B | ||
| Bob Randall pinch runs for Jose Morales (PH) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 14% | 83% | 4-5 | MIN | J. Castino | D. LaRoche | Lineout: RF | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Angels 5, Twins 4. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Angels Batting, Ahead 5-4, Twins' Mike Marshall facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| Bob Randall moves from PR to 2B | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 81% | 5-4 | CAL | R. Miller | M. Marshall | Strikeout Looking | |
| t9 | 1 | --- | R | 10% | 91% | 5-4 | CAL | C. Lansford | M. Marshall | Home Run | |
| t9 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 90% | 6-4 | CAL | R. Carew | M. Marshall | Groundout: P-1B | |
| t9 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 90% | 6-4 | CAL | D. Baylor | M. Marshall | Flyball: LF | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Angels 6, Twins 4. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-6, Angels' Dave LaRoche facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | -9% | 80% | 4-6 | MIN | R. Smalley | D. LaRoche | Walk | ||
| b9 | 0 | 1-- | O | 8% | 88% | 4-6 | MIN | K. Landreaux | D. LaRoche | Flyball: RF | |
| b9 | 1 | 1-- | O | 7% | 95% | 4-6 | MIN | R. Jackson | D. LaRoche | Flyball: RF | |
| Craig Kusick pinch hits for Glenn Adams (DH) batting 5th | |||||||||||
| b9 | 2 | 1-- | O | 5% | 100% | 4-6 | MIN | C. Kusick | D. LaRoche | Strikeout Looking | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Angels 6, Twins 4. | |||||||||||
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