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Three Rivers Stadium, Attendance: 12,069 |
Wednesday, August 12, 1981 Time of Game: 2:45 |
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Expos
3
32-26
Won 1
3rd, 3 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Expos 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 9 0
Pirates 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 0
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Pirates
2
26-25
Lost 1
4th, 5½ GB
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Batting Stats
Montreal Expos AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details T Raines LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .316 .873 4 1 R Scott 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .207 .574 3 2 A Dawson CF 4 1 4 1 0 0 .337 1.029 0 0 HR,3B G Carter C 4 1 1 0 0 1 .241 .720 5 1 3B W Cromartie RF 4 1 2 1 0 1 .288 .718 3 0 CS T Wallach 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .227 .658 7 0 L Parrish 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .212 .585 2 2 M Phillips SS 3 0 2 1 0 1 .224 .521 3 5 2B R Burris P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .338 0 0 SH S Bahnsen P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .333 0 0 J Reardon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 B Lee P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .800 0 0 Totals 33 3 9 0 0 6 27 11
Batting Events
2B: M Phillips (1, off E Solomon).
3B: A Dawson (2, off E Solomon); G Carter (2, off E Solomon).
HR: A Dawson (15, off E Solomon; 6th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF).
SH: R Burris (4, off E Solomon).
TB: A Dawson 9; M Phillips 3; G Carter 3; W Cromartie 2.
RBI: A Dawson (31); W Cromartie (25); M Phillips (2).
2-out RBI: M Phillips.
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 1 for 5.
Baserunning Events
CS: W Cromartie (2, 2nd base by E Romo/T Pena).
Pickoffs: A Dawson (1st base by E Solomon).
Pittsburgh Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details O Moreno CF 3 0 1 0 2 1 .257 .620 5 0 SB,CS T Foli SS 5 0 0 1 0 0 .246 .574 1 0 D Parker RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 .270 .744 2 0 B Madlock 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .322 .873 0 1 M Easler LF 3 1 2 1 1 0 .316 .872 3 0 HR J Thompson 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .164 .681 8 1 P Garner 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 .277 .729 2 4 T Pena C 4 0 2 0 0 0 .296 .741 6 1 2·2B E Solomon P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .091 .182 0 2 V Cruz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 J Milner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .234 .664 0 0 E Romo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 G Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0 B Robinson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .091 .182 0 0 L Lacy PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .671 0 0 Totals 33 2 8 0 6 4 27 9
Batting Events
2B: T Pena 2 (4, 2 off S Bahnsen).
HR: M Easler (7, off R Burris; 4th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF).
TB: M Easler 5; T Pena 4; B Madlock 2; P Garner; O Moreno.
RBI: T Foli (13); M Easler (30).
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 1 for 12.
Baserunning Events
SB: O Moreno (20, 2nd base off R Burris/G Carter).
CS: O Moreno (8, 2nd base by R Burris/G Carter).
Pitching Stats
Montreal Expos IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA R Burris, W (4-5) 5 5 1 1 2 2 1 3.00 20 - · · 6· 5· 2· 5 53 - 1.16 0.16 S Bahnsen, H (4) 3 3 1 1 3 1 0 4.76 15 - · · 3· 5· 1· 3 0-0 1.82 -0.12 J Reardon, H (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.09 1 - · · 1· 0· 0· 0 2-0 4.67 0.22 B Lee, S (6) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2.30 3 - · · 1· 0· 0· 0 2-1 6.53 0.20 Totals 9 8 2 2 6 4 1 39 - · · 11·10· 3· 8 4-1
S Bahnsen faced 2 batters in the 9th inning.
Pittsburgh Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA E Solomon, L (5-4) 6 7 3 3 0 5 1 3.00 24 - · · 7· 5· 0· 7 51 - 0.84 -0.10 V Cruz 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.13 3 - · · 0· 2· 0· 0 0-0 0.51 0.03 E Romo 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.93 6 - · · 1· 3· 0· 2 0-0 0.42 0.04 G Jackson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.83 1 - · · 0· 1· 0· 0 0-0 0.19 0.00 Totals 9 9 3 3 0 6 1 34 - · · 8·11· 0· 9 -
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: E Solomon (1; A Dawson, 1st base).
Other Info
Umpires:
HP - Paul Runge, 1B - Jim Quick, 2B - Jerry Dale, 3B - Dave Pallone.
Time of Game: 2:45.
Attendance: 12,069.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.
Lineups
Montreal Expos Pittsburgh Pirates 1. Tim Raines LF 1. Omar Moreno CF 2. Rodney Scott 2B 2. Tim Foli SS 3. Andre Dawson CF 3. Dave Parker RF 4. Gary Carter C 4. Bill Madlock 3B 5. Warren Cromartie RF 5. Mike Easler LF 6. Tim Wallach 1B 6. Jason Thompson 1B 7. Larry Parrish 3B 7. Phil Garner 2B 8. Mike Phillips SS 8. Tony Pena C 9. Ray Burris P 9. Eddie Solomon 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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| b9 | 0 | 1-- | -26% | 58% | 1-3 | PIT | T. Pena | S. Bahnsen | Double to LF; Garner to 3B | ||
| b9 | 0 | -23 | O | 22% | 80% | 1-3 | PIT | B. Robinson | J. Reardon | Fielder's Choice 3B unassisted; Garner stays at 3B; Pena out at 3B/3B | |
| b9 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 19% | 100% | 2-3 | PIT | D. Parker | B. Lee | Strikeout | |
| b9 | 1 | 123 | RO | 13% | 81% | 1-3 | PIT | T. Foli | B. Lee | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Garner Scores; Lacy to 3B | |
| b4 | 0 | --- | R | -12% | 59% | 0-2 | PIT | M. Easler | R. Burris | 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, Expos Batting, Tied 0-0, Pirates' Eddie Solomon facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 48% | 0-0 | MON | T. Raines | E. Solomon | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 46% | 0-0 | MON | R. Scott | E. Solomon | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t1 | 2 | --- | 1% | 48% | 0-0 | MON | A. Dawson | E. Solomon | Single to CF | ||
| t1 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 45% | 0-0 | MON | G. Carter | E. Solomon | Dawson Picked off 1B (P-1B) | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 0, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Pirates Batting, Tied 0-0, Expos' Ray Burris facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | -4% | 42% | 0-0 | PIT | O. Moreno | R. Burris | Walk | ||
| b1 | 0 | 1-- | O | 6% | 48% | 0-0 | PIT | T. Foli | R. Burris | Moreno Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS) | |
| b1 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 49% | 0-0 | PIT | T. Foli | R. Burris | Flyball: SS | |
| b1 | 2 | --- | -1% | 48% | 0-0 | PIT | D. Parker | R. Burris | Walk | ||
| b1 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 50% | 0-0 | PIT | B. Madlock | R. Burris | Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Expos 0, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Expos Batting, Tied 0-0, Pirates' Eddie Solomon facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | 10% | 60% | 0-0 | MON | G. Carter | E. Solomon | Triple to CF | ||
| t2 | 0 | --3 | R | 4% | 65% | 0-0 | MON | W. Cromartie | E. Solomon | Single to RF; Carter Scores | |
| t2 | 0 | 1-- | O | -3% | 62% | 1-0 | MON | T. Wallach | E. Solomon | Strikeout | |
| t2 | 1 | 1-- | O | -3% | 59% | 1-0 | MON | L. Parrish | E. Solomon | Strikeout | |
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | R | 11% | 70% | 1-0 | MON | M. Phillips | E. Solomon | Double to RF; Cromartie Scores | |
| t2 | 2 | -2- | O | -2% | 68% | 2-0 | MON | R. Burris | E. Solomon | Flyball: RF | |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-2, Expos' Ray Burris facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | -4% | 64% | 0-2 | PIT | M. Easler | R. Burris | Single to 1B | ||
| b2 | 0 | 1-- | O | 4% | 68% | 0-2 | PIT | J. Thompson | R. Burris | Flyball: 3B | |
| b2 | 1 | 1-- | -4% | 63% | 0-2 | PIT | P. Garner | R. Burris | Single to LF; Easler to 2B | ||
| b2 | 1 | 12- | O | 4% | 68% | 0-2 | PIT | T. Pena | R. Burris | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Easler to 3B | |
| b2 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 5% | 73% | 0-2 | PIT | E. Solomon | R. Burris | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Expos 2, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Expos Batting, Ahead 2-0, Pirates' Eddie Solomon facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 71% | 2-0 | MON | T. Raines | E. Solomon | Groundout: P-1B | |
| t3 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 70% | 2-0 | MON | R. Scott | E. Solomon | Flyball: RF | |
| t3 | 2 | --- | 2% | 72% | 2-0 | MON | A. Dawson | E. Solomon | Triple to RF | ||
| t3 | 2 | --3 | O | -3% | 69% | 2-0 | MON | G. Carter | E. Solomon | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-2, Expos' Ray Burris facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | -5% | 65% | 0-2 | PIT | O. Moreno | R. Burris | Single to 1B | ||
| b3 | 0 | 1-- | -3% | 62% | 0-2 | PIT | T. Foli | R. Burris | Moreno Steals 2B | ||
| b3 | 0 | -2- | O | 5% | 67% | 0-2 | PIT | T. Foli | R. Burris | Lineout: SS | |
| b3 | 1 | -2- | O | 4% | 71% | 0-2 | PIT | D. Parker | R. Burris | Flyball: RF | |
| b3 | 2 | -2- | O | 4% | 75% | 0-2 | PIT | B. Madlock | R. Burris | Single to LF; Moreno out at Hm/LF-C | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Expos Batting, Ahead 2-0, Pirates' Eddie Solomon facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | -2% | 73% | 2-0 | MON | W. Cromartie | E. Solomon | Strikeout Looking | |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 72% | 2-0 | MON | T. Wallach | E. Solomon | Strikeout Looking | |
| t4 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 71% | 2-0 | MON | L. Parrish | E. Solomon | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Pirates 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Pirates Batting, Behind 0-2, Expos' Ray Burris facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | R | -12% | 59% | 0-2 | PIT | M. Easler | R. Burris | Home Run | |
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 62% | 1-2 | PIT | J. Thompson | R. Burris | Lineout: LF | |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 64% | 1-2 | PIT | P. Garner | R. Burris | Strikeout | |
| b4 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 65% | 1-2 | PIT | T. Pena | R. Burris | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Pirates 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Expos Batting, Ahead 2-1, Pirates' Eddie Solomon facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | 4% | 69% | 2-1 | MON | M. Phillips | E. Solomon | Single to RF | ||
| t5 | 0 | 1-- | O | -1% | 67% | 2-1 | MON | R. Burris | E. Solomon | Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Phillips to 2B | |
| t5 | 1 | -2- | O | -3% | 64% | 2-1 | MON | T. Raines | E. Solomon | Flyball: CF | |
| t5 | 2 | -2- | O | -4% | 60% | 2-1 | MON | R. Scott | E. Solomon | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Expos 2, Pirates 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Pirates Batting, Behind 1-2, Expos' Ray Burris facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 64% | 1-2 | PIT | E. Solomon | R. Burris | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 66% | 1-2 | PIT | O. Moreno | R. Burris | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b5 | 2 | --- | O | 2% | 68% | 1-2 | PIT | T. Foli | R. Burris | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 2, Pirates 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Expos Batting, Ahead 2-1, Pirates' Eddie Solomon facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | R | 12% | 80% | 2-1 | MON | A. Dawson | E. Solomon | Home Run | |
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 78% | 3-1 | MON | G. Carter | E. Solomon | Strikeout Looking | |
| t6 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 77% | 3-1 | MON | W. Cromartie | E. Solomon | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t6 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 77% | 3-1 | MON | T. Wallach | E. Solomon | Flyball: CF | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 3, Pirates 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Pirates Batting, Behind 1-3, Expos' Stan Bahnsen facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| Stan Bahnsen replaces Ray Burris pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 3% | 80% | 1-3 | PIT | D. Parker | S. Bahnsen | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 82% | 1-3 | PIT | B. Madlock | S. Bahnsen | Flyball: LF | |
| b6 | 2 | --- | -2% | 80% | 1-3 | PIT | M. Easler | S. Bahnsen | Walk | ||
| b6 | 2 | 1-- | -3% | 77% | 1-3 | PIT | J. Thompson | S. Bahnsen | Walk; Easler to 2B | ||
| b6 | 2 | 12- | O | 6% | 83% | 1-3 | PIT | P. Garner | S. Bahnsen | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Expos 3, Pirates 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Expos Batting, Ahead 3-1, Pirates' Victor Cruz facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| Victor Cruz replaces Eddie Solomon pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 82% | 3-1 | MON | L. Parrish | V. Cruz | Flyball: CF | |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 81% | 3-1 | MON | M. Phillips | V. Cruz | Strikeout | |
| t7 | 2 | --- | O | -1% | 80% | 3-1 | MON | S. Bahnsen | V. Cruz | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 3, Pirates 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Pirates Batting, Behind 1-3, Expos' Stan Bahnsen facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | -10% | 71% | 1-3 | PIT | T. Pena | S. Bahnsen | Double to CF | ||
| John Milner pinch hits for Victor Cruz (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | -2- | O | 7% | 77% | 1-3 | PIT | J. Milner | S. Bahnsen | Lineout: RF | |
| b7 | 1 | -2- | O | 6% | 83% | 1-3 | PIT | O. Moreno | S. Bahnsen | Strikeout | |
| b7 | 2 | -2- | O | 5% | 88% | 1-3 | PIT | T. Foli | S. Bahnsen | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Expos 3, Pirates 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Expos Batting, Ahead 3-1, Pirates' Enrique Romo facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| Enrique Romo replaces John Milner (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | -1% | 87% | 3-1 | MON | T. Raines | E. Romo | Flyball: LF | |
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 86% | 3-1 | MON | R. Scott | E. Romo | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t8 | 2 | --- | 1% | 87% | 3-1 | MON | A. Dawson | E. Romo | Single to RF | ||
| t8 | 2 | 1-- | O | -1% | 85% | 3-1 | MON | G. Carter | E. Romo | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Expos 3, Pirates 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Pirates Batting, Behind 1-3, Expos' Stan Bahnsen facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | 4% | 90% | 1-3 | PIT | D. Parker | S. Bahnsen | Flyball: RF | |
| b8 | 1 | --- | -5% | 84% | 1-3 | PIT | B. Madlock | S. Bahnsen | Single to CF | ||
| b8 | 1 | 1-- | O | 5% | 90% | 1-3 | PIT | M. Easler | S. Bahnsen | Flyball: LF | |
| b8 | 2 | 1-- | O | 4% | 93% | 1-3 | PIT | J. Thompson | S. Bahnsen | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Expos 3, Pirates 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Expos Batting, Ahead 3-1, Pirates' Enrique Romo facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | 1% | 94% | 3-1 | MON | W. Cromartie | E. Romo | Single to LF | ||
| t9 | 0 | 1-- | O | -2% | 93% | 3-1 | MON | T. Wallach | E. Romo | Cromartie Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS) | |
| t9 | 1 | --- | O | -1% | 92% | 3-1 | MON | T. Wallach | E. Romo | Flyball: 2B | |
| Grant Jackson replaces Enrique Romo pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 92% | 3-1 | MON | L. Parrish | G. Jackson | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Expos 3, Pirates 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Pirates Batting, Behind 1-3, Expos' Stan Bahnsen facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | -9% | 83% | 1-3 | PIT | P. Garner | S. Bahnsen | Walk | ||
| b9 | 0 | 1-- | -26% | 58% | 1-3 | PIT | T. Pena | S. Bahnsen | Double to LF; Garner to 3B | ||
| Jeff Reardon replaces Stan Bahnsen pitching and batting 9th; Bill Robinson pinch hits for Grant Jackson (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | -23 | O | 22% | 80% | 1-3 | PIT | B. Robinson | J. Reardon | Fielder's Choice 3B unassisted; Garner stays at 3B; Pena out at 3B/3B | |
| Bill Lee replaces Jeff Reardon pitching and batting 9th; Lee Lacy pinch runs for Bill Robinson (PH) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b9 | 1 | 1-3 | -11% | 69% | 1-3 | PIT | O. Moreno | B. Lee | Walk; Lacy to 2B; Garner stays at 3B | ||
| b9 | 1 | 123 | RO | 13% | 81% | 1-3 | PIT | T. Foli | B. Lee | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; Garner Scores; Lacy to 3B | |
| b9 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 19% | 100% | 2-3 | PIT | D. Parker | B. Lee | Strikeout | |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Expos 3, Pirates 2. | |||||||||||
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