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Kal Daniels
Kalvoski Daniels
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: August 20, 1963 in Vienna, GA
High School: Northside (Warner-Robbins, GA)
Drafted
by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1982 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: April 9, 1986
Final Game: September 22, 1992
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Career Home Runs

Hit location and pitches data is shown only for seasons after 1988 (completeness summary of pitch data and hit data).

Kal Daniels: 104 Career Home Runs

10 leading off, 1 walk-off, 4 tying, 40 go ahead
3 Tms
CIN52
LAD48
CHC4
 
vs RHP87
vs LHP17
 
Home57
Away47
 
Leverage
High Lev16
Medium Lev44
Low Lev44
12 Opps
HOU14
ATL13
LAD10
MON10
SFG9
PIT8
SDP8
CIN8
NYM7
CHC7
STL6
PHI4
77 Pitchers
Mike Scott4
Orel Hershiser4
Danny Darwin3
Jim Gott3
Greg Maddux2
Doug Drabek2
Mark Gardner2
Mark Portugal2
Tim Leary2
Mike Krukow2
Keith Brown2
Bob Forsch2
Rich Gossage2
Don Carman2
Kevin Gross2
David Cone2
Jim Deshaies2
David Palmer2
Omar Olivares2
Alejandro Pena2
12 Parks
Cinergy Fld33
Dodger Stad28
Atl-Fulton8
Wrigley Fld7
Qualcomm St5
Astrodome4
Candlestick4
3 Rivers Std4
VeteransStad3
Busch Stad3
Stade Olymp.3
Shea Stad2
Where Hit
925
720
7817
Unk16
8916
810
General field locations when available.
 
 
Pitches
Unk40
116
313
513
49
26
65
7+2
Pitches in PA when available.
Game Totals
1·HR gms86
2·HR gms9
Gms w/ this # = 0 are not shown.
 
OrderPos
3rd47
1st29
5th17
4th6
2nd4
9th1
Outs
039
238
127
 
DefPos
LF104
Bases
---62
1--16
-2-6
1235
12-5
1-35
--34
-231
 
167 RBI
RISP26
0 on62
1 on26
2 on11
3 on5
Any on42
Inning
127
23
314
49
512
611
77
810
97
Extra4
 
1-344
4-632
7-end28
RelScore
+4..9
+312
+29
+19
Tied37
-15
-29
-34
-4..10
 
Ahead39
Tied37
Behind28
Before event, for batter
Count
Unk40
0-016
1-19
2-17
3-16
2-26
3-25
1-25
1-05
2-03
0-21
0-11

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1986 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
1 1 1 1 1986-04-13 CIN @ SDP Rich Gossage behind 5-6 t 9 0 --- 1 2 7 35% 50% Home Run
2 2 2 1 1986-04-29 CIN MON Bryn Smith behind 2-7 b 9 1 1-- 2 4 7 1% 2% Home Run; Parker Scores
3 3 3 1 1986-08-08 (2) CIN LAD Alejandro Pena ahead 1-0 b 3 0 --- 1 1 7 10% 77% Home Run
4 4 4 2 1986-08-08 (2) CIN LAD Alejandro Pena ahead 2-0 b 5 1 --- 1 1 7 8% 88% Home Run (CF-RF)
5 5 5 1 1986-08-31 CIN @ STL Bob Forsch tied 0-0 t 1 0 --- 1 1 7 10% 60% Lead-Off Home Run
6 6 6 1 1986-10-02 CIN @ ATL Charlie Puleo tied 4-4 t 13 2 1-- 2 9 7 49% 92% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Butera Scores
1987 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
7 7 1 1 1987-04-11 CIN SDP Eric Show ahead 2-0 b 2 2 --- 1 1 7 8% 80% Home Run
8 8 2 1 1987-04-14 CIN @ ATL David Palmer tied 3-3 t 6 0 --- 1 1 7 16% 66% Home Run (Line Drive to RF Line)
9 9 3 1 1987-04-18 CIN HOU Jim Deshaies ahead 1-0 b 6 0 --- 1 1 7 10% 84% Home Run
10 10 4 1 1987-04-19 (1) CIN HOU Mike Scott tied 0-0 b 1 0 --- 1 1 7 10% 64% Lead-Off Home Run
11 11 5 1 1987-04-19 (2) CIN HOU Danny Darwin ahead 3-2 b 5 0 --- 1 1 7 10% 81% Home Run
12 12 6 1 1987-04-22 CIN @ SDP Ed Whitson behind 2-4 t 5 0 --- 1 1 7 12% 36% Home Run
13 13 7 1 1987-04-24 CIN @ HOU Mike Scott tied 0-0 t 1 0 --- 1 1 7 10% 60% Lead-Off Home Run
14 14 8 1 1987-05-03 CIN @ PHI Kevin Gross ahead 2-0 t 3 0 --- 1 1 7 8% 79% Home Run
15 15 9 1 1987-05-12 CIN NYM David Cone behind 1-6 b 8 2 --- 1 1 7 1% 2% Home Run
16 16 10 1 1987-05-22 CIN PIT Rick Reuschel behind 0-1 b 1 0 --- 1 1 7 10% 55% Lead-Off Home Run
17 17 11 1 1987-06-07 CIN LAD Bob Welch behind 0-2 b 1 0 --- 1 1 7 9% 45% Lead-Off Home Run (LF-CF)
18 18 12 1 1987-06-10 CIN SFG Jim Gott tied 0-0 b 1 0 --- 1 1 7 10% 64% Lead-Off Home Run
19 19 13 2 1987-06-10 CIN SFG Jim Gott ahead 1-0 b 3 1 --- 1 1 7 10% 75% Home Run (CF-RF)
20 20 14 1 1987-06-13 CIN ATL David Palmer ahead 4-1 b 5 1 --- 1 1 7 5% 92% Home Run (LF-CF)
21 21 15 1 1987-06-18 CIN @ ATL Jim Acker ahead 7-4 t 9 0 --- 1 1 7 2% 99% Home Run
22 22 16 1 1987-06-20 CIN @ ATL Doyle Alexander tied 0-0 t 1 0 --- 1 1 7 9% 59% Lead-Off Home Run
23 23 17 1 1987-07-04 CIN NYM John Mitchell ahead 5-3 b 4 2 --3 2 1 7 12% 90% Home Run; Larkin Scores/unER; Daniels Scores/unER
24 24 18 1 1987-08-13 CIN @ LAD Orel Hershiser behind 0-2 t 8 0 --- 1 4 7 12% 25% Home Run (LF-CF)
25 25 19 1 1987-08-14 (2) CIN @ SDP Rich Gossage behind 6-15 t 9 2 1-- 2 4 7 0% 0% Home Run; Davis Scores
26 26 20 1 1987-08-24 CIN @ PIT Doug Drabek behind 0-3 t 5 2 --3 2 1 7 16% 31% Home Run; Esasky Scores
27 27 21 1 1987-09-02 CIN @ STL Danny Cox tied 0-0 t 1 0 --- 1 1 7 10% 60% Lead-Off Home Run (CF-RF)
28 28 22 1 1987-09-07 CIN LAD Tim Leary tied 1-1 b 3 2 --- 1 3 7 12% 63% Home Run
29 29 23 1 1987-09-08 CIN LAD Orel Hershiser tied 0-0 b 1 1 1-- 2 3 7 17% 72% Home Run (CF-RF); Treadway Scores
30 30 24 1 1987-09-19 CIN @ SFG Mike LaCoss tied 0-0 t 1 0 --- 1 1 7 10% 60% Lead-Off Home Run
31 31 25 1 1987-09-20 CIN @ SFG Mike Krukow tied 0-0 t 3 0 --- 1 1 7 12% 62% Home Run
32 32 26 2 1987-09-20 CIN @ SFG Mike Krukow ahead 1-0 t 5 0 1-- 2 1 7 16% 84% Home Run; Robinson Scores
1988 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
33 33 1 1 1988-04-04 CIN STL Joe Magrane behind 1-4 b 6 1 --- 5,(2-2)  1 3 7 9% 20% Home Run
34 34 2 1 1988-04-09 CIN HOU Danny Darwin tied 0-0 b 1 2 --- 5,(3-1)  1 3 7 11% 62% Home Run
35 35 3 2 1988-04-09 CIN HOU Danny Darwin behind 2-4 b 7 2 --- 1,(0-0)  1 3 7 12% 26% Home Run
36 36 4 1 1988-04-10 CIN HOU Mike Scott tied 1-1 b 5 2 --- 6,(3-2)  1 3 7 17% 69% Home Run
37 37 5 1 1988-05-02 CIN MON Pascual Perez tied 0-0 b 1 2 --- 2,(1-0)  1 3 7 11% 62% Home Run
38 38 6 1 1988-06-03 CIN @ LAD Fernando Valenzuela tied 0-0 t 1 2 --- 4,(2-1)  1 3 7 11% 58% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
39 39 7 1 1988-06-06 CIN @ SDP Mark Grant ahead 3-0 t 3 1 --- 3,(2-0)  1 3 7 7% 88% Home Run
40 40 8 1 1988-06-30 CIN SDP Jimmy Jones tied 0-0 b 1 1 --- 4,(1-2)  1 2 7 11% 63% Home Run
41 41 9 1 1988-07-06 CIN @ NYM Ron Darling behind 0-2 t 6 1 1-- 3,(2-0)  2 2 7 27% 47% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); Larkin Scores
42 42 10 1 1988-07-26 (1) CIN @ ATL Pete Smith ahead 2-0 t 4 2 --- 1,(0-0)  1 1 7 9% 81% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
43 43 11 1 1988-08-10 CIN LAD Orel Hershiser behind 1-4 b 5 0 --- 3,(1-1)  1 1 7 10% 26% Home Run (LF-CF)
44 44 12 2 1988-08-10 CIN LAD Orel Hershiser behind 2-8 b 9 0 --- 4,(2-1)  1 1 7 0% 1% Home Run
45 45 13 1 1988-08-28 CIN STL Bob Forsch tied 0-0 b 1 1 1-- 3,(0-2)  2 3 7 18% 73% Home Run; Sabo Scores
46 46 14 1 1988-08-31 CIN PIT Jim Gott tied 1-1 b 8 1 1-3 5,(3-1)  3 3 7 22% 98% Home Run; Winningham Scores; Sabo Scores
47 47 15 1 1988-09-06 CIN @ HOU Jim Deshaies ahead 2-0 t 3 0 --- 4,(2-1)  1 3 7 8% 83% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
48 48 16 2 1988-09-06 CIN @ HOU Jeff Heathcock ahead 7-0 t 9 2 12- 1,(0-0)  3 3 7 0% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Collins Scores; Sabo Scores
49 49 17 1 1988-09-14 CIN HOU Nolan Ryan behind 0-7 b 7 0 --- 2,(1-0)  1 3 7 1% 1% Home Run (LF-CF)
50 50 18 1 1988-09-17 CIN LAD Tim Leary behind 0-2 b 1 2 --- 5,(2-2)  1 3 7 10% 40% Home Run (CF-RF)
1989 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
51 51 1 1 1989-04-28 CIN @ PHI Don Carman tied 0-0 t 1 0 --- 3,(1-1)  1 1 7 11% 61% Lead-Off Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
52 52 2 1 1989-07-01 CIN NYM Dwight Gooden ahead 2-0 b 3 0 --- 1,(0-0)  1 2 7 7% 85% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
53 53 3 1 1989-07-23 (1) LAD @ PIT Randy Kramer tied 2-2 t 5 1 -2- 1,(0-0)  2 3 7 23% 77% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Randolph Scores
54 54 4 1 1989-08-01 LAD SFG Scott Garrelts behind 1-3 b 6 0 --- 1,(0-0)  1 3 7 14% 37% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
1990 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
55 55 1 1 1990-04-19 LAD HOU Mike Scott tied 0-0 b 1 2 --- 1,(0-0)  1 3 7 11% 62% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
56 56 2 1 1990-05-01 LAD PIT Walt Terrell ahead 1-0 b 3 1 --- 2,(1-0)  1 3 7 11% 76% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
57 57 3 1 1990-05-04 LAD @ PHI Pat Combs tied 0-0 t 1 2 --- 5,(1-2)  1 3 7 11% 57% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
58 58 4 1 1990-05-09 LAD @ MON Kevin Gross behind 2-5 t 9 1 --- 1 3 7 2% 3% Home Run
59 59 5 1 1990-05-15 LAD MON Dennis Martinez tied 0-0 b 1 2 --- 1 3 7 11% 62% Home Run
60 60 6 1 1990-05-16 LAD MON Mark Gardner tied 0-0 b 3 2 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 3 7 23% 75% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Javier Scores
61 61 7 1 1990-05-19 LAD PHI Don Carman behind 4-5 b 4 2 123 1,(0-0)  4 3 7 41% 86% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Valenzuela Scores; Samuel Scores; Javier Scores
62 62 8 1 1990-05-23 LAD @ CHC Paul Assenmacher behind 1-3 t 8 2 -23 4,(1-2)  3 4 7 54% 71% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); Harris Scores; Javier Scores
63 63 9 1 1990-05-31 LAD CIN Norm Charlton tied 1-1 b 10 0 --- 3,(1-1)  1 3 7 37% 100% Walk-Off Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
64 64 10 1 1990-06-01 LAD CIN Danny Jackson tied 0-0 b 3 1 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 3 7 21% 76% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Sharperson Scores
65 65 11 1 1990-06-08 LAD @ SDP Greg Harris behind 4-5 t 6 1 --- 1,(0-0)  1 3 7 17% 47% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
66 66 12 1 1990-07-14 LAD @ CHC Greg Maddux tied 0-0 t 1 0 1-3 1,(0-0)  3 3 7 14% 77% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Harris Scores; Gibson Scores
67 67 13 2 1990-07-14 LAD @ CHC Greg Maddux ahead 4-0 t 8 0 1-3 1,(0-0)  3 3 7 1% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Harris Scores; Gibson Scores
68 68 14 1 1990-07-20 LAD @ PIT Bob Walk behind 0-4 t 7 0 1-- 2 3 7 9% 17% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Gibson Scores
69 69 15 1 1990-07-26 LAD ATL Marty Clary tied 1-1 b 6 0 --- 1 3 7 18% 75% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
70 70 16 1 1990-08-09 LAD @ CIN Rick Mahler ahead 5-0 t 2 1 --- 1,(0-0)  1 3 7 4% 93% Home Run (Fly Ball)
71 71 17 1 1990-08-11 LAD @ ATL Marty Clary tied 4-4 t 10 2 --3 2,(0-1)  2 3 7 43% 91% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); Brooks Scores
72 72 18 1 1990-08-15 LAD @ NYM Sid Fernandez behind 0-1 t 4 0 1-3 3,(2-0)  3 3 7 21% 74% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Javier Scores; Sharperson Scores
73 73 19 1 1990-08-17 LAD MON Mark Gardner ahead 6-0 b 4 2 --- 1 3 7 1% 98% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
74 74 20 1 1990-09-02 LAD @ MON Mel Rojas ahead 4-1 t 4 0 1-- 2 3 7 9% 94% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Gibson Scores
75 75 21 2 1990-09-02 LAD @ MON Dale Mohorcic ahead 9-2 t 5 1 --3 2 3 7 1% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Gibson Scores
76 76 22 1 1990-09-04 LAD HOU Mark Portugal tied 0-0 b 1 1 1-- 3,(1-1)  2 3 7 18% 73% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Javier Scores
77 77 23 2 1990-09-04 LAD HOU Mark Portugal ahead 3-0 b 2 0 123 5,(2-2)  4 3 7 6% 97% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Martinez Scores; Harris Scores; Javier Scores
78 78 24 1 1990-09-06 LAD ATL Paul Marak ahead 3-0 b 3 0 --- 4,(2-1)  1 3 7 5% 90% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
79 79 25 1 1990-09-14 LAD @ CIN Tim Layana ahead 5-2 t 6 2 123 1,(0-0)  4 3 7 11% 98% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Valenzuela Scores; Javier Scores; Sharperson Scores
80 80 26 1 1990-09-16 LAD @ CIN Keith Brown behind 3-9 t 8 2 1-- 6,(2-2)  2 3 7 1% 1% Home Run; Harris Scores
81 81 27 1 1990-09-28 LAD @ SFG John Burkett behind 0-4 t 3 1 12- 3 3 7 20% 35% Home Run; Harris Scores; Gibson Scores
1991 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
82 82 1 1 1991-04-24 LAD ATL Doug Sisk ahead 3-2 b 5 1 123 1,(0-0)  4 5 7 16% 96% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Samuel Scores; Strawberry Scores; Murray Scores; Daniels Scores
83 83 2 1 1991-04-25 LAD SFG Bud Black ahead 4-1 b 7 2 12- 2,(1-0)  3 5 7 5% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Samuel Scores; Murray Scores; Daniels Scores
84 84 3 1 1991-05-13 LAD MON Oil Can Boyd ahead 2-0 b 6 2 -2- 4,(2-1)  2 5 7 10% 95% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); Murray Scores; Daniels Scores
85 85 4 1 1991-05-19 LAD NYM David Cone ahead 3-2 b 5 2 -2- 1,(0-0)  2 5 7 18% 88% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Samuel Scores; Daniels Scores
86 86 5 1 1991-06-08 LAD @ CHC Bob Scanlan tied 0-0 t 1 2 -2- 5,(3-1)  2 4 7 18% 67% Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); Butler Scores; Daniels Scores
87 87 6 1 1991-06-10 LAD @ CHC Mike Bielecki ahead 4-1 t 3 2 1-- 6,(3-2)  2 5 7 11% 91% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Murray Scores; Daniels Scores
88 88 7 1 1991-06-12 LAD @ PIT Doug Drabek behind 0-2 t 4 1 --- 5,(2-2)  1 5 7 11% 34% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Daniels Scores
89 89 8 1 1991-06-17 LAD CHC Chuck McElroy ahead 4-0 b 6 1 -2- 3,(1-1)  2 5 7 3% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball); Murray Scores; Daniels Scores
90 90 9 1 1991-06-22 LAD PIT Neal Heaton ahead 3-0 b 8 1 --- 2,(1-0)  1 5 7 1% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Daniels Scores
91 91 10 1 1991-06-30 LAD @ ATL Dan Petry ahead 8-3 t 8 0 --- 4,(2-1)  1 5 7 1% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball); Daniels Scores
92 92 11 1 1991-07-27 LAD MON Dave Schmidt ahead 6-0 b 7 0 --- 5,(3-1)  1 5 7 0% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Daniels Scores
93 93 12 1 1991-07-30 LAD NYM Pete Schourek tied 0-0 b 1 2 12- 7,(3-2)  3 5 7 26% 80% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Butler Scores/unER; Murray Scores/unER; Daniels Scores/unER
94 94 13 1 1991-08-20 LAD SDP Jose Melendez ahead 5-4 b 7 2 --- 7,(2-2)  1 3 7 11% 88% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Daniels Scores
95 95 14 1 1991-09-01 LAD CHC Shawn Boskie ahead 6-3 b 6 2 1-3 6,(3-2)  3 3 7 6% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Butler Scores; Harris Scores; Daniels Scores
96 96 15 1 1991-09-12 LAD @ HOU Al Osuna ahead 5-2 t 10 2 --- 3,(1-1)  1 5 7 2% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Daniels Scores
97 97 16 1 1991-09-17 LAD CIN Tom Browning tied 0-0 b 1 2 12- 4,(2-1)  3 5 7 26% 80% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Sharperson Scores; Strawberry Scores; Daniels Scores
98 98 17 1 1991-09-27 LAD SFG Francisco Oliveras ahead 4-2 b 8 1 1-- 5,(3-1)  2 5 7 4% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Murray Scores; Daniels Scores
1992 HRs #car #yr #gm Date @Bat   Pitcher Score Inn Out RoB Pit(cnt) RBI BOP Pos bWPA bWE Notes Play Description
99 99 1 1 1992-05-26 LAD @ STL Omar Olivares tied 0-0 t 1 1 -2- 5,(3-1)  2 3 7 17% 69% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Harris Scores; Daniels Scores
100 100 2 1 1992-06-09 LAD ATL Mike Stanton tied 2-2 b 8 2 --- 5,(1-2)  1 3 7 34% 86% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Daniels Scores
101 101 3 1 1992-07-05 CHC @ ATL Juan Berenguer ahead 4-0 t 7 2 123 1,(0-0)  4 5 7 4% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Sandberg Scores; Grace Scores; Dawson Scores; Daniels Scores
102 102 4 1 1992-07-06 CHC CIN Keith Brown behind 0-4 b 4 0 --- 3,(1-1)  1 5 7 7% 19% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Daniels Scores
103 103 5 1 1992-07-21 CHC @ CIN Tim Belcher tied 0-0 t 4 1 --- 6,(3-2)  1 5 7 14% 61% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); Daniels Scores
104 104 6 1 1992-09-19 (2) CHC STL Omar Olivares behind 0-4 b 1 2 1-- 5,(1-2)  2 4 7 14% 29% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Sandberg Scores; Daniels Scores

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