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• This Day in MLB History: Barry Bonds wins his fourth N.L. MVP awardSetNumber: X73308 TK1 MLB History 1900 - American League President Ban Johnson says that the AL has chosen not to renew the National Agreement with the National League, but sees no need for friction between the two sides. 1939 - The National Professional Indoor Baseball League begins play. The league has 10 clubs, one in each major league city except Washington. However, the league will l...2024Visit the page Barry Bonds -
• Wrigley Field historical sleuthing: Nolan Ryan editionWhen was this photo of the future Hall of Famer taken? As always, here’s the full photo so you can have a closer look: Nolan Ryan played for the Astros from 1980-88, but we can narrow this down further. The message board underneath the main scoreboard was installed in 1982 by Tribune Company when they bought the team. And to the left of the message board, you can see the soccer clock ...2024See more Wrigley Field news today -
• Paul Skenes’ dominant season worthy of Rookie of the YearPhoto by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images Skenes came in with big expectations and surpassed all of them. It’s hard to put into words how much one player could mean to a sports franchise. Patrick Mahomes to the Kansas City Chiefs, Steph Curry to the Golden State Warriors, Sidney Crosby to the Pittsburgh Penguins. In the same city as Crosby as past greats like Mario Lemieux, Jaromir Jagr, Joe...2024See more articles Paul Skenes news and rumors -
• 300-game winners now a thing of MLB’s pastPhoto by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images The ever-changing landscape of Major League Baseball has rendered the 300-game winner a thing of the past. . In 2005, Detroit called up a 22-year-old pitching prospect named Justin Verlander. He made two starts, but they did not go particularly well. The next season, he started a streak of nine years in a row with at least 30 starts. I...2024Check it out Justin Verlander -
• The case for each of the Classic Baseball Hall of Fame candidatesPhoto by Louis Requena/MLB via Getty Images Luis Tiant, Dick Allen and Tommy John are among eight players on this year’s Classic Era ballot. The Baseball Hall of Fame has had some form of “Veterans Committee” ballot in its induction process going all the way back to 1939. The committees have taken various forms over the years, but the most recent process breaks up potential candidates into...2024Check it out Louis Requena news -
• Today in White Sox History: November 3On this day a year ago, the White Sox opted to cut Liam Hendriks and pay him $15 million deferred rather than keep him around the team to rehabilitate from TJS. | Michael Reaves/Getty Images The South Siders say goodbye to a hero 1983 Tony La Russa, who guided the White Sox to a 99-win season and their first playoff appearance in 24 years, was named the Manager of the Year by the Baseball ...2024See more articles White Sox latest news
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• 300-game winners now a thing of MLB’s past
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• Today in White Sox History: November 3
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta clinches NL East in both 2013 and 2018Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images Pretty good day, right? Braves Franchise History 2013: The Atlanta Braves win their first NL East title since 2005 as its closest pursuers, the Nationals, lose, 4-2, to the Marlins. The Braves then defeat the Cubs, 5-2, as they now set their eyes on finishing the year with the best record in the National League. 2014: One day after being mathematically...2024Click for news about NL East -
• Royals Rumblings - News for August 22, 2024Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Yet another day off. Michael Lorenzen righted the ship after a rocky first few innings last night: “I was rushing through a lot of stuff, and instead of hitting the panic button, you’re trying to figure out how to problem-solve out there and figure out exactly what’s off,” Lorenzen said. “I felt like I was able to figure it out and slow things down, slowed m...2024Visit the page Michael Lorenzen injury update -
• MLB is trying to get starters to pitch more inningsPhoto by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Does it matter? The starting pitcher is rolling. His pitch count is in the mid-80s, he’s allowed a few hits, but not much hard contact. He gets the first out of the sixth, then gives up a line drive in the gap for a double. The manager begins his slow walk to the mound. Despite a brilliantly-pitched game and only a few blemishes, the ...2024See also Keith Gillett Icon -
• Today in White Sox History: August 4On this day both 44 and 45 years ago, a very young Harold Baines had accomplishments of note. | Des Moines Register A future Hall-of-Famer begins to make his presence known 1911 Here’s a weird record and distinction for you: Lee Tannehill not only is the only shortstop in baseball history to record two unassisted double plays in the same season — he got both in the same game! The milestone...2024Read about White Sox injury status -
• Long lost milestonesPhoto by Ed Zurga/Getty Images The years fly by Watching Seth Lugo spin his complete game recently got me thinking about other milestones. Lugo’s complete game, once a common occurrence for pitchers, has become exceedingly rare. The club record, which will never be broken, is held by Dennis Leonard, who threw 21 complete games in the 1977 season. The last complete game for the Royals prior...2024Visit the page Seth Lugo -
• How MLB All-Star Game’s other rookie starters fared ahead of Paul Skenes’ debutPhoto by John Fisher/Getty Images Paul Skenes is the fifth rookie pitcher to start an MLB All-Star Game. How did the other four do? On Tuesday night, Paul Skenes will walk to the pitcher’s mound at Globe Life Field in Arlington in the bottom of the first inning, representing the National League as the starting pitcher in baseball’s All-Star Game. With that, he will join one of baseball’...2024Continue with Paul Skenes injury update -
• Baseball history unpacked, July 15Jim Thorpe | Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Mordecai Brown, Alvin Dark, Fergie Jenkins, Nolan Ryan’s arm, Albert Belle’s bat, Thorpe’s Decathlon win, and other tales of whoa. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, ...2024Visit the page Jim Thorpe injury report -
• This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones homers in All-Star Game at Turner FieldPhoto by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1957 - Felix Mantilla and Billy Bruton collide while chasing a pop fly. Mantilla will miss 19 games while Bruton hurts his knee and will miss almost a year. 1962 - Hank Aaron and Tommie Aaaron homer in the ninth inning to help the Braves to an 8-6 win over the Cardinals. It is the first time since the Waner brothers accomplished ...2024Continue with Chipper Jones
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• Who’s the fastest Royal of all time?Photo by David Cooper/Toronto Star via Getty Images That’s what speed do! Over the years, there is a perception that the Royals are a franchise infatuated by speed. Don’t get me wrong, speed is something you can’t teach, and I enjoy a stolen base, a triple or a terrific outfield play as much as the next guy. And speed most often facilitates those plays. But if a hitter can’t get on base, t...2023Read about Randy Johnson -
• Inside Randy Johnson's Transformation from Awkward Enigma to 'The Big Unit'
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"Jim McAndrew, who lost his major league debut to Bob Gibson in a 1968 spot start for the Mets when Nolan Ryan was called away to military duty then beat Steve Carlton a month later for his first win, has died." - 2023
"Angels' Shohei Ohtani breaks longstanding Nolan Ryan record by shutting down Nationals" - 2022
"Tom House rebuilt Nolan Ryan and fixed Randy Johnson." - 2021
"Shane Bieber joins Randy Johnson, Nolan Ryan on exclusive list of hot starts" - 2020
"One time, Nolan Ryan struck out the first batter of the game on three pitches." - 2019
"The Rangers will honor the retired numbers of Adrian Beltre, Pudge Rodriguez, Michael Young, Johnny Oates, Nolan Ryan and Jackie Robinson with the outfield dimensions and markers at new Globe Life Field." - 2018
"No pitcher will ever strike out as many batters as Nolan Ryan." - 2017
"Alex Meyer on Wednesday became the fourth pitcher in Angels history to fire back-to-back home starts in which he threw six-plus innings while holding opponents to two or fewer hits, joining Nolan Ryan, Kirk McCaskill and Dan Haren." - 2016
"Now, 37 years after Nolan Ryan signed MLB's first $1-million deal, the 30-year-old California native and former USA Olympic team standout inked one of her own." - 2015
"On this date 22 years ago, Texas Rangers pitcher Nolan Ryan and Chicago White Sox third baseman Robin Ventura were involved in one of the most memorable benches-clearing brawls in baseball history." - 2014
"Ideally, Mallett should have his legs spread and knees slightly bent when throwing, taking his effective height down to perhaps 6'3", and he should not throw with an overhand motion so similar to that of Nolan Ryan."
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• This Day in MLB History: Barry Bonds wins his fourth N.L. MVP award
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• Paul Skenes’ dominant season worthy of Rookie of the Year
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• 300-game winners now a thing of MLB’s past
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• The case for each of the Classic Baseball Hall of Fame candidates
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• Today in White Sox History: November 3
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• Outside The Confines: Juan Soto is going to get PAIDPhoto by Jason Miller/Getty Images The superstar slugger just proved why he’s worth big bucks. The Dodgers took care of the Mets in Game 6 of the NLCS, so they will face the Yankees are facing in the World Series — the first between those two teams in 43 years. Most of today’s links are focused on — you guessed it — the Championship Series and the upcoming World Series. We’ve got a lot of ...2024Read about Juan Soto -
• This day in Braves History: John Smoltz pushes Braves to NLDS sweep of AstrosGood times and great memories in Houston for John Smoltz. Braves franchise history 1957: In Game 2 of the World Series, Lew Burdette wins the first of his three decisions against the Yankees. Burdette and the Milwaukee Braves beat Bobby Shantz 4-2 1997: The Atlanta Braves and Florida Marlins both sweep their respective NL Division Series. The Braves, behind a three-hitter by John Smoltz, complet...2024Read about John Smoltz contract rumors -
• Today in White Sox History: September 10Here are three all-time White Sox greats, still contributing to the club after retiring: longtime scout and ace centerfielder Johnny Mostil, Hall-of-Famer and (minor league) Memphis Chicks manager Luke Appling, and farm director Johnny Rigney. | Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images Johnny Rigney finally takes another loss 1927 With a 11-1 loss in the nightcap of a doubleheader in Washingto...2024Click for news about White Sox contract -
• Is there hope for the White Sox future?Exclusive imaging of the White Sox analytics department. Other turnarounds don’t suggest it As the season creeps forward to the magical question, “To be 120+ or not to be 120+?” it behooves us to consider other teams that have recently been in dire straits ... though, of course, not necessarily quite as dire. There are four teams to examine that represent a relatively quick turnaround, ea...2024See more White Sox contract -
• Today in White Sox History: September 7Today, Mike Pelfrey makes the History list, as he aided a Cleveland franchise record. | Patrick Gorski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Cleveland sets a franchise record, on Chicago turf 1954 One of the linchpins of the famed White Sox pitching staff of the late 1950’s, Dick Donovan, was purchased from Double-A Atlanta in the Milwaukee Braves organization. Dick would win 73 games in six se...2024Visit the page White Sox salary
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• Paul Skenes’ dominant season worthy of Rookie of the Year
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• 300-game winners now a thing of MLB’s past
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• The case for each of the Classic Baseball Hall of Fame candidates
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• This day in Braves History: John Smoltz pushes Braves to NLDS sweep of Astros
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• Braves provide tl;dr of 2024 season with 9-0 loss to DodgersPhoto by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Look, I’m just sayin’ — the Braves out-xBAed the Dodgers by .070 and had the only four barrels in the game, and lost 9-0 The Braves played a baseball game on Monday night, which they lost 9-0, to once again drop them out of a playoff spot (for the time being?). The flow of the game itself is, at this point, largely irrelevant. I’ll be...2024Continue with Atlanta Braves statistics -
• The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 83-60)Well, I knew it would happen at some point in this giant countdown. As hard as I tried to stay fast to the ranking chart that I created at the start of this countdown and then carefully mark off the cards that I covered, I still ran off the tracks a couple of times. My corrections since the last countdown episode explain the wacky numbering in each of the updated countdown titles f...2024See more Steve Stone scores -
• Royals Rumblings - News for August 22, 2024
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• Today in White Sox History: August 10Alex Ríos was claimed on waivers on this day, 15 years ago ... and it wasn’t quite the coup the White Sox wanted. Two mini-mites homer off of big, bad Nolan Ryan 1959 White Sox infielders Nellie Fox and Luis Aparicio appeared together on the cover of Sports Illustrated. The headline read, “Magic Up The Middle, Fox And Aparicio.” 1960 A 6-0 whitewash ended a three-game set with the Yankees...2024Read about White Sox scores -
• A profile of the MLB player in 1991I wrote a month or so ago that I've been working on a post on the 1991 Studio set. Based on the information provided by players on the back of that set's cards, could a personality profile be developed for the average Major League Baseball player in 1991? I went through all 264 cards. For most of the cards, there are four categories listed on the back that allows you to know the player ...2024See also Curt Schilling statistics -
• Baseball history unpacked, July 15
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• Paul Skenes’ dominant season worthy of Rookie of the Year
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• Today in White Sox History: November 3
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• In search of excellenceJayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images You know it when it happens. Many of you watched Game One of the World Series, a classic game that ended when the Dodgers Freddie Freeman slammed a walk-off grand slam home run with two outs in the bottom of the tenth inning. Freeman’s game-winning blast overshadowed a fantastic catch by New York left fielder Alex Verdugo on a Shohei Ohtani fly ball that drif...2024Continue with World Series -
• Outside The Confines: Juan Soto is going to get PAID
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• The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 60-41)After a hiatus lasting months, I grabbed my first 1975 Topps buyback since the Great Splurge during April, May and June.I was a bit burned out and the prices set on these things weren't helping. I wanted to see if prices went down. That doesn't appear to be the case yet, but a single card isn't going to hurt me, so now the Greg Luzinski buyback is mine.This is the 518th card in my buyback q...2024See more articles Greg Luzinski -
• The 1975 Topps countdown, worst to best (No. 83-60)
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• Royals Rumblings - News for August 22, 2024
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• Long lost milestones
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• A profile of the MLB player in 1991
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• This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones homers in All-Star Game at Turner Field
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• We Remember: 22nd Anniversary of Nolan Ryan Putting Robin Ventura in a Headlock
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• Happy anniversary: Nolan Ryan, Robin Ventura
Happy anniversary: Nolan Ryan, Robin Ventura...2015See more articles Robin Ventura
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• Max Scherzer Throws No-Hitter vs. Mets: Stats, Highlights and Reaction
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• Nolan Ryan threw hard -- in his prime and in his 60s
One time, Nolan Ryan struck out the first batter of the game on three pitches. Ralph Garr walked back to the dugout and told his teammates, "This game is over."...2020
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• Scott Miller's Starting 9: Kershaw Can Bring 300 Strikeout Feat Back from Dead
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• On this date: Nolan Ryan vs. Robin Ventura, 27 years ago
On August 4, 1993, 46-year-old Nolan Ryan plunked 26-year-old Robin Ventura, and then got the better of him in the ensuing melee....2020Check it out Robin Ventura
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• Angels' Shohei Ohtani breaks longstanding Nolan Ryan record by shutting down NationalsOhtani has now recorded 10 consecutive starts in which he's surrendered two runs or fewer...2023Read about Shohei Ohtani -
• Legendary, dominating, historically wild? There will never be another pitcher like Nolan Ryan
On the anniversary of the first of his MLB-best seven no-hitters, a look back at the unrepeatable feats of the Ryan Express....2020
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• 2023: the best, the worst, the ... same old, same old aheadIn reflecting on the past card year I've realized that this end-of-the-year tradition probably needs some adjusting.A lot of the categories that I've used year after year don't really apply. For example, "Best Pulls," is for when I opened a lot of retail product, but I don't do that anymore. I didn't pull a single autograph this year, almost no variations or anything other than a random reli...2024Visit the page Randy Johnson -
• Hope You Didn’t Passover The Nestor Bunny
What transpired this preseason: Coolwhip reached out to me to see if I was going to write a Nestor Cortes sleeper, because he liked him and wanted to write one. I said, "Nah, I don't think I'm going to write one, but I like him too!" What Coolwhip didn't know, what no one could've known, I hadn't looked at Nestor Cortes at all. I said I liked him because Coolwhip said he liked him. Then I waited f...2022Click for news about Nestor Cortes
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• How High Will Felix Hernandez Climb Up MLB's All-Time Strikeout List?
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• Mike Tanier's Monday Morning Hangover: Josh Gordon and Late-Season Spark Plugs
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• Wrigley Field historical sleuthing: Nolan Ryan edition
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• Paul Skenes’ dominant season worthy of Rookie of the Year
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• 300-game winners now a thing of MLB’s past
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• The case for each of the Classic Baseball Hall of Fame candidates
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• Today in White Sox History: November 3
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• Outside The Confines: Juan Soto is going to get PAID
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• The mall show, part 2So as mentioned in the last post, it had been a year since Angus and I had gone to a card show together. We're both busy guys with super-hectic jobs and other issues that rudely won't get out of the way for leisurely pursuits. He had been saving up some collectibles for me all the while. When we met at the Buffalo Wild Wings parking lot, he unloaded what I'm sure had been taking up...2024See also Ted Williams -
• This day in Braves History: John Smoltz pushes Braves to NLDS sweep of Astros
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• This day in Braves History: John Smoltz sets new NL single-season save recordPhoto by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images Smoltz’s side quest as a reliever really was amazing. Braves Franchise History 1920: At the Polo Grounds, the Braves eliminate the second-place Giants in the second game by a 3-2 score on Tony Boeckel’s homer in the 9th. The Giants win the opener, 2-1. The loss clinches the pennant for Brooklyn. 1921: In the first of two at Boston, Braves C Ray Powell hi...2024Click for news about John Smoltz -
• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta clinches NL East in both 2013 and 2018
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• In search of excellence
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• Braves provide tl;dr of 2024 season with 9-0 loss to Dodgers
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• Is there hope for the White Sox future?
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• Cold Stove thoughts76 days until spring training There’s not a lot going on in the world of baseball during the post-Thanksgiving week. A few minor trades and signings and a lot of speculation on where several Japanese stars may sign. I thought it would be a good time to enjoy the resurgence of the Detroit Lions before they imploded against the Packers, and to fret about the Chiefs pass dropping woes. I might also m...2023Read about Kyle Wright scandal -
• Today in White Sox History: November 3
Luis Robert’s glovework was outstanding in 2020. | Quinn Harris/Getty Images Two awards, and three manager hires 1983 Tony La Russa, who guided the White Sox to a 99-win season and their first playoff appearance in 24 years, was named the Manager of the Year by the Baseball Writers Association of America. It was the first year the BBWAA handed out that award. La Russa received 17 of a pos...2022See also White Sox
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• 'Strikeouts are sexy' but these pitchers are succeeding without K's
In an era so filled with whiffs that it's pushing Nolan Ryan himself down all-time lists, pitching to contact still exists....2018
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• 2015 MLB season superlatives
As the celebration of the Kansas City Royals quiets down and the buzz surrounding the 2015 season’s awards heats up, there are additional honors (or dishonors) that we can’t forget about. They may not have the tangible qualities of a World Series trophy or a Most Valuable Player plaque, but all were integral in forming the story of a memorable baseball season. Best pitching performance On Oct. 3, ...2015See more Kansas City Royals whispers
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• World Series 2015: TV Schedule and Bold Predictions for Final Round
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• Matt Harvey vs. Stephen Strasburg: Which Young Ace Is Top Lofty Winter Target?
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• Philadelphia Eagles' Tim Tebow Signing More Than Publicity Stunt
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