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Dave Studeman's Articles

Looking back at Satchel Paige

July 02, 2009
Reviewing a new, and long overdue, book about the extraordinary Satchel Paige.

THT Daily: HUGE comeback

July 01, 2009
The Orioles score ten in their last two innings and stun the Red Sox.

THT Daily: Ethier delivers again

June 30, 2009
The Clutch Fairy is inhabiting Andre Ethier these days.

THT Daily: Ninth inning comebacks

June 28, 2009
The only intraleague game of the day was the most dramatic of all.

THT Daily: into the Ethier

June 27, 2009
Andre Ethier hit three home runs for the Dodgers last night.

The WPA Inquirer

June 26, 2009
Introducing a new tool at THT.

THT Daily: Pinch hit hero

June 24, 2009
Ryan Raburn wins one for the Tigers with a two-run pinch hit homer in the ninth.

THT Daily: Both sides now

June 23, 2009
Mets win game, lose Beltran.

THT Daily: The wrong league

June 22, 2009
After taking five of six from the Mets and Phillies, the Orioles wonder about switching leagues.

THT Daily: Jeff beats Jered

June 21, 2009
The Brothers Weaver face off.

THT Daily: Nats win three straight

June 20, 2009
They're on a roll in Washington.

THT Daily: What a Meche

June 17, 2009
Gil Meche has a 14-4 record against interleague rivals.

THT Daily: Something in the air

June 16, 2009
Teams averaged over ten runs a game yesterday. Of course, there were only two games.

THT Daily: Rockies on a roll

June 15, 2009
Colorado beat the Mariners for their 11th straight win.

THT Daily: 300 and 2,000

June 14, 2009
That's the number of Lance Berkman's career home runs and Miguel Tejada's hits, as of yesterday.

THT Daily: 31-25

June 13, 2009
The American League has a six-win lead over the National.

THT Daily: Last to First

June 10, 2009
The Royals have moved from first to last in the AL Central in the past month.

THT Daily: Surging athletics

June 09, 2009
The A's have won seven in a row.

THT Daily: Two-run sacrifice fly

June 08, 2009
Leave it to Albert Pujols to drive in two runs on one sac fly.

THT Daily: Mr. Clutch delivers again

June 07, 2009
Andre Ethier, who was our clutch batter of the year in 2008, had the game-winning hit for the second night in a row.

THT Daily: They’re baaack

June 06, 2009
Mike Hampton and Carl Pavano both won last night, yielding one run in 16 innings between the two of them.

THT Daily: Bastardo wins

June 03, 2009
A new great baseball name makes its major league debut.

THT Daily: And no errors

June 02, 2009
The Yankees set a major league mark by playing 18 straight games with no errors.

THT Daily: Angelic comeback

June 01, 2009
The Angels come from seven runs behind to defeat the Mariners.

THT Daily: Howard blasts two

May 31, 2009
And so does Clete Thomas

THT Daily: Hurdle’s out

May 30, 2009
Somewhere, Whitey Herzog sheds a tear.

THT Daily: Young pitching

May 27, 2009
Greinke and Lincecum show the way.

THT Daily: Comeback

May 26, 2009
The Indians score nine runs in the last two innings against the Rays to win 11-10.

THT Daily: City of Angels

May 25, 2009
The Angels take two of three from the Dodgers, and the AL leads 22-20.

THT Daily: drama teams

May 24, 2009
Both New York clubs stage dramatic ninth-inning rallies and the NL takes a 15-13 lead over the AL.

THT Daily: Meet the other league

May 23, 2009
The American takes an early 8-6 lead after the first day of interleague play.

THT Daily: What can they do?

May 20, 2009
The Nationals are 1-9 in their last ten games, even though they have scored at least five runs in each one.

THT Daily: Losses

May 19, 2009
Rickie Weeks is out for the season and Carlos Delgado is out until midseason, at the earliest.

THT Daily: Sonnanstine pitches, hits

May 18, 2009
Rays' pitcher Andy Sonnanstine hit 3rd in the lineup and delivered an RBI double.

THT Daily: Lackey’s back

May 17, 2009
John Lackey returned for the Angels, but was thrown out of the game after just two pitches.

THT Daily: Five in a row

May 16, 2009
Despite playing in PETCO Park, Adrian Gonzalez leads the majors in home runs. He hit one in his fifth straight game last night.

THT Daily: He’s back

May 13, 2009
Joe Mauer is batting .500 with four home runs in the last ten games, his only games of the season.

THT Daily: 29 in a row

May 12, 2009
Ryan Zimmerman, with two home runs last night, has now hit in 29 straight games.

THT Daily: Winning close

May 11, 2009
The Rockies win their first one-run ballgame of the year.

THT Daily: Greinke loses

May 10, 2009
Joe Saunders outduels the phenom, 1-0.

THT Daily: He’s back

May 09, 2009
A-Rod hits a homer with his first swing and Curtis Granderson saves Justin Verlander's shutout and win by robbing Grady Sizemore of a home run in the bottom of the ninth.

THT Daily: Phillies move into first

May 06, 2009
The Marlins give up their NL East lead.

THT Daily: He’s back?

May 04, 2009
For the second time in three starts, Barry Zito throws seven shutout innings.

THT Daily: No place like home

May 03, 2009
The Dodgers are undefeated in LA.

THT Daily: Four-way tie (almost)

May 02, 2009
AL Central teams are a close bunch.

THT Daily: Gallardo beats Pirates

April 30, 2009
Yovani Gallardo shut out the Pirates (for eight innings) and hit a home run for the only run of the game.

THT Daily: Stupid calf injuries

April 29, 2009
The A's are hit hard. Plus a no-hitter.

THT Daily: The other park effect

April 28, 2009
The Mets have hit more triples than home runs at Citi Field.

THT Daily: Big series

April 27, 2009
The Tigers beat the Royals to take sole possession of first in the AL Central.

THT Daily: 16-11

April 26, 2009
The Red Sox put it to the Yankees.

THT Daily: Greinke’s streak ends…or does it?

April 25, 2009
Zach Greinke finally gives up a run, but it's unearned.

THT Daily: Rotating catchers

April 22, 2009
Brian McCann's eye has cleared up, but Ryan Doumit may miss ten weeks.

THT Daily: Argh

April 21, 2009
The Pirates hurl their fourth shutout of the young season. They threw two all of last year.

THT Daily: 11-1

April 20, 2009
The Marlins already have a five-game lead in the National League East.

THT Daily: Extremes

April 19, 2009
Six shutouts yesterday and the Indians scored 22 runs.

THT Daily: Comeback day

April 18, 2009
Dramatic comebacks were everywhere yesterday, with teams overcoming deficits of 7-0 (Red Sox), 7-1 (Padres), 5-1 (Rays and A's), 3-0 (Dodgers) and 9-4 in the eighth (Twins). And Gary Sheffield hit his 500th.

THT Daily: Nats win!

April 17, 2009
It had to happen sooner or later.

THT Daily: Kinsler goes ballistic

April 16, 2009
Ian Kinsler is 6-for-6 in a Texas romp.

THT Daily: Break up the Mariners

April 15, 2009
Seattle wins its fifth straight in extra innings against the Angels.

THT Daily: Many losses

April 14, 2009
Phillies announcer Harry Kalas and 1976 Tiger sensation Mark Fidrych both died yesterday.

THT Daily: Oops

April 13, 2009
The three AL teams that many predicted would win their divisions, Boston, Cleveland and Oakland, are currently in last place.

Download THT

April 02, 2009
Announcing a new service at the Hardball Times

Rejected nuggets

March 11, 2009
Leftovers from the Bill James Gold Mine

Is baseball special?

February 18, 2009
Should Major League Baseball be held to a higher ethical standard than other major sports?

Postseason probability added

January 15, 2009
The "ultimate" MVP stat.

The drama index

December 29, 2008
September games are more dramatic than April games, right? Exactly how much more dramatic are they? Let's look at each team.

Season leverage index

December 11, 2008
How much more critical are those September games?

It’s the 2009 Hardball Times Baseball Annual

November 17, 2008
Gather 'round, kids! It's shipping next week!

Batted ball scouting reports

October 24, 2008
A sample of what's coming in the Hardball Times Annual 2009.

The last ten years

August 21, 2008
Using Google's motion charts to see what's happened in the past decade.

How ethical was it?

August 14, 2008
The results are in on the biggest ethical no-no's in baseball ethics history.

The remains of the season: Mets edition

July 31, 2008
What will be the big story in the last two months of Shea's last season?

Do veteran players ‘know how to win’?

July 24, 2008
Let's look at the facts.

Ten things I didn’t know last week

July 10, 2008
Fliners, foul balls and more.

Ten things I didn’t know last week

July 03, 2008
Home field advantages and SABR presentations.

THT Daily: Sign of the apocalypse

July 01, 2008
Will there be two Florida teams in first place past the season's midpoint?

THT Daily: Phew

June 30, 2008
With interleague play over, the National League breathes a sigh of relief.

The wacky, wacky west

June 26, 2008
That's the American League West, where every team tells a story.

THT Daily: Free Falling

June 25, 2008
The Phillies and Diamondbacks are slumping hard, but holding onto their division leads.

THT Daily: Ooh and Ouch

June 24, 2008
For Mariner fans, there was a mixed message.

THT Daily: Cubs sweep Sox

June 23, 2008
And Mark Teixeira hit three home runs. A good baseball day all around.

THT Daily: Swooning?

June 20, 2008
The Rays swept the Cubs. June swoon or World Series preview?

Base Runs and Carl Hubbell

June 19, 2008
On run estimators and screwballs.

THT Daily: Here come the Tigers

June 19, 2008
Detroit passed Cleveland for third place in the AL Central yesterday.

THT Daily: 47-40

June 18, 2008
The AL has a 47-40 advantage so far in interleague games.

THT Daily: Randolph and Bavasi are fired

June 17, 2008
And bad news for Yankee fans: Chien-Ming Wang may be out for the season.

THT Daily: Back in the races

June 16, 2008
The Yankees and Tigers are surging.

THT Daily: Ouch

June 11, 2008
Albert Pujols, Tom Glavine and Rafael Furcal are all hurting. But Peavy's almost back!

THT Daily: 600!

June 10, 2008
Junior makes a historic mark.

THT Daily: Sox over Twins

June 09, 2008
The White Sox solidified their hold on the AL Central with a third straight win over the second place Twins.

THT Daily: 400

June 06, 2008
400 seems to be a special number for Chipper Jones. Yesterday, he hit his 400th career home run, and his batting average is still pretty up there.

Ten things I didn’t know last week

June 05, 2008
Not only is Lance Berkman smacking the ball, he's also the best-fielding first baseman in the majors (according to John Dewan's plus/minus system).

THT Daily: Red Sox back in first

June 05, 2008
Boston's a half game ahead of Tampa Bay in the AL East.

THT Daily: Braves win another close one

June 04, 2008
Atlanta is now 10-16 in games won by one or two runs. That's an improvement.

THT Daily: Utley homers again

June 03, 2008
That's five straight games with a homer for Utley, and seven of his last eight.

THT Daily: Cubs in first

June 02, 2008
Cubs are in first place as of June 1 for the first time since (gulp) 1908.

THT Daily: 11 straight

May 30, 2008
The Royals are sinking fast.

What you think of us

May 29, 2008
Results from the Hardball Times reader survey.

THT Daily: Now with home runs

May 29, 2008
We've added daily home run data from Hit Tracker to THT Daily. Yesterday's biggest blast: Jason Giambi's 449-foot "true distance" bomb.

THT Daily: Bruce day

May 28, 2008
Jay Bruce made an impressive debut for the Reds, going 3-for-3 with two walks.

THT Daily: Extra Innings

May 27, 2008
Lots of thrills in yesterday's ballgames, including three extra-inning contests.

THT Daily: Braves sweep Mets

May 23, 2008
Both New York teams are below .500

THT Daily: Hot Sox

May 22, 2008
The White Sox have won seven in a row and the Red Sox have won six straight and both teams have reclaimed the lead in their divisions.

Ten things I didn’t know last week

May 15, 2008
Rolling out baseball's all-time best sluggers, right here at THT.

THT Daily: Mr. Clutch

May 15, 2008
Juan Pierre is batting .444 with runners in scoring position, which would lead the majors if he had just a few more plate appearances.

THT Daily: Rays in first

May 14, 2008
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Yankees in extra innings and take AL East lead.

THT Daily: Let’s play two

May 13, 2008
Double doubleheaders yesterday, and a triple play to boot.

THT Daily: Astros sweep

May 12, 2008
Watch out, Chicago and St. Louis. Houston is knocking on the door.

THT Daily: Braves win a close one

May 09, 2008
The Braves won their first one-run game of the year, after losing nine straight.

Ten things I didn’t know last week

May 08, 2008
A pleasurable new book, plus 2008 Win Shares.

THT Daily: A cycle and three homers

May 08, 2008
Carlos Gomez and Joey Votto are the batting stars of the day, but it's a good thing they didn't face Cliff Lee.

THT Daily: Pitching gems

May 07, 2008
Gavin Floyd almost pitches a no-hitter, and gems are also hurled by Scott Olsen, Tim Wakefield, Carlos Zambrano and, um, Sidney Ponson?

THT Daily: Santana’s back

May 06, 2008
Forget 2007. Ervin Santana shut down the Royals convincingly last night and now sports a 2.02 ERA.

THT Daily: Rising Astros

May 05, 2008
The Houston Astros are now at .500 and just four games out of first in the National League Central race.

THT Daily: Cust busts slump

May 02, 2008
For one day, at least, Jack Cust broke out of his slump by going 4 for 4 and hitting a home run.

THT Daily: Braves lose another close one

May 01, 2008
The Braves lose to the Nationals, 3-2, making them 1-9 in games decided by one or two runs.

THT Daily: DL action

April 30, 2008
Alex Rodriguez and John Smoltz were both placed on the disabled list yesterday.

THT Daily: Zito to the pen

April 29, 2008
Only five games yesterday, but Barry Zito and, um, Roger Clemens, still made some news.

THT Daily: Rays sweep Sox

April 28, 2008
Shields shuts out the Red Sox, Webb beats Peavy, Wang shuts out the Indians and Edinson Volquez dominates the Giants.

THT Daily: Sizzling Lee

April 25, 2008
Cliff Lee is on fire.

Ten things I learned from the THT Team page

April 24, 2008
"I remember when he hit that last wall. I can still see it. He hit it flush on, boom, and he slumped right down, and that was his Waterloo."
- Carl Furillo, talking about Pete Reiser in Bums, by Peter Golenbock.

THT Daily: Winning milestones

April 24, 2008
The Cubs won their 10,000th game, but Greg Maddux couldn't post his 350th win despite pitching superbly.

THT Daily: Hot Hitting

April 23, 2008
The Diamondbacks and Cubs have both scored about 6.3 runs a game so far. No other team is above 5.4.

THT Daily: 5 in a row

April 22, 2008
Chase Utley is on a roll.

THT Daily: .458

April 21, 2008
Just wanted to make sure you knew what Chipper Jones' batting average is.

THT Daily: 22 innings

April 18, 2008
San Diego and Colorado played three games in one!

Ten things I didn’t know last week

April 17, 2008
From 1958 to 1975, the Dodgers never raised their ticket prices. Not once.

THT Daily: 11-4

April 17, 2008
The Diamondbacks, ok, but the Cardinals?

THT Daily: Tiger offense breaks out

April 15, 2008
Plus a couple of other dramatic ninth-inning wins yesterday.

THT Daily: All good things…

April 14, 2008
Johnny Cueto and Oliver Perez finally give up some runs. Lots of them.

THT Daily: O’s Lose Two

April 11, 2008
The Rangers sweep the Orioles -- who would have guessed that that would be news in the early season?

The Paul Nyman interview

April 11, 2008
Introducing our new pitching mechanics analyst

THT Daily: Tigers win!

April 10, 2008
...but nothing can derail the Royal Express.

THT Daily: Prong pings

April 09, 2008
Travis Hafner hits a big home run for the Indians.

THT Daily: Winning Ugly

April 08, 2008
There's no other way to describe the Cubs' victory over Pittsburgh.

THT Daily: Rocky Starts

April 07, 2008
The Tigers are 0-6 and the Rockies are 1-5 -- perhaps the two biggest surprises of the first week.

THT Daily: no no hitters

April 04, 2008
Three pitchers didn't allow a hit until the fifth inning yesterday. And the Royals completed a sweep of the Tigers.

THT Daily: 1-0 Day

April 03, 2008
Last year there were only 34 1-0 games the entire season. Yesterday, there were two.

THT Daily: One Run Day

April 02, 2008
Seven of yesterday's eight contests were decided by one run.

THT Daily: Baseball’s back

April 01, 2008
A summary of yesterday's events in Major League Baseball.

Ten Things I Didn’t Know a while ago

March 27, 2008
According to Bill James Online, Juan Pierre is in the 98th percentile in running, 2nd percentile in hitting for power. I'm surprised the difference isn't more extreme.

Rotoworld’s Fantasy Draft Guide

March 07, 2008
Rotoworld's Fantasy Draft Guide is available from the Rotoworld website. For just $14.99, you get online access to their player profiles and projections, draft strategies, depth charts, cheat sheets and much more. Plus, it's online and updated as things change. Highly recommended.

Be Jolly

March 06, 2008
Bill James is back.

Remembering Fred Lynn

February 14, 2008
Ah, the good old days.

How to evaluate hitters

January 10, 2008
Four steps to a more batting-savvier you.

My Hall of Fame ballot

January 03, 2008
If I had been given one...

How much more is he getting?

December 27, 2007
Dave looks at how A-Rod's contract stacks up with those signed by other veterans in the recent past.

Hall of Fame issues

December 20, 2007
There have been several controversies in the world of baseball recently, and there's a common thread among all of them.

Should Jose Reyes hit more ground balls?

December 13, 2007
Dave examines Jose Reyes' disappointing performance down the stretch.

Long-term contracts

December 06, 2007
Are long-term contracts good for a team? And what about long-term contracts for relievers? Dave looks at the data.

It’s the 2008 Hardball Times Baseball Annual!

November 28, 2007
The latest version of our flagship book is just about ready to ship.

2007 Net Win Shares Value

October 25, 2007
We're not talking fantasy baseball—we're talking real money: over $2 billion in player salaries last year. Find out which players were the best and worst "deals" of 2007.

The Youth of America

October 22, 2007
Baseball is in the middle of a baby boom.

Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

September 27, 2007
Young playoff teams, improved bullpens, fielding awards and more.

Months and lineups

September 13, 2007
It's Splitsville, baby.

Long live baseball analysis

September 06, 2007
A look at why David Ortiz hasn't had as many heroic home runs this season, and why baseball analysis isn't dead yet.

2007 batted ball profiles: pitchers

August 30, 2007
Batted ball profiles, this time for some the most interesting pitchers in the majors this year.

Batted ball profiles, 2007

August 23, 2007
Which batters have gotten the most out of their flyballs and groundballs? Dave profiles some of this year's stars and disappointments.

Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

August 16, 2007
Thank you, Scooter.

Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

August 09, 2007
One of the most over-achieving teams of all time, the real reason the Pirates signed Matt Morris and a pitcher who is reminiscent of the Eck.

Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

August 02, 2007
According to Jayson Stark, the Devil Rays are "headed for the worst bullpen ERA in the last 50 years (6.69 going into Tuesday night)."

Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

July 26, 2007
Jeff Pearlman doesn't like Barry Bonds.

Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

July 19, 2007
According to Hit Tracker, Vernon Wells has blasted the most powerful home run of the season. The ball traveled 121 miles per hour off his bat. Here's the video (scroll down to July 6th highlights).

Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

July 12, 2007
Schoolboy Rowe and Hank Greenberg both played for Beaumont in the Texas League in 1932. Greenberg hit 39 home runs and drove in 131 runs and Rowe was 19-7 with a 2.34 ERA. Beaumont went 100-51.

Major league shame

June 28, 2007
It's a scandal as detrimental to baseball as steroids, and Major League Baseball can fix it without even asking the union. But they won't.

Fielding Stats at the Hardball Times

June 21, 2007
A look of what's currently available on our website.

Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

June 07, 2007
Ernest Lawrence Thayer, who wrote Casey at the Bat, reportedly could never understand why it was so popular and refused to accept royalties for it, saying "All I ask is never to be reminded of it again."

Introducing THT Fantasy Focus

May 28, 2007
A new feature at The Hardball Times

Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

May 24, 2007
Total Baseball was the prize in the most famous bet in scientific history.


Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

May 17, 2007
The most recent inductees into the Baseball Reliquary are Bill James, Yogi Berra and Jim Brosnan. Next time you see them, say congrats!

WPA To Date

May 10, 2007
Dave adds up his favorite statistic, Win Probability Added, at this early stage of the season. Small sample size alert!

Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

May 03, 2007
Forty of the first 48 pitchers elected to the Hall of Fame had nicknames. So that's what's keeping Bert Blyleven out of the Hall...

Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

April 26, 2007
Is it Friday yet?

Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

April 19, 2007
Nothing in here about Charlie Manuel. Honest!

THT Daily: Halladay over Bonderman

April 14, 2007
Toronto takes holds onto first place in the AL East with a 2-1 ten-inning win over the Tigers. Plus, Eric Gagne's first save, Bonds hits two home runs, Carlos Lee blasts three and Carl Crawford hits an inside-the-park job.

THT Daily: Morneau delivers

April 13, 2007
Last year's AL MVP is at it again.

And your 11 O'clock Links!

Ten Things I Didn’t Know Last Week

April 12, 2007
Having fun with early-season shenanigans

THT Daily: Felix Thrills

April 12, 2007
There were several great games last night, but Felix Hernandez's nationally televised one-hitter against the Red Sox gets our nod as the game of the day.

And Bryan buys into the Matsuzaka hype in the newly updated THT Links.

THT Daily: A-Rod’s 6th Home Run

April 11, 2007
A-Rod already has six home runs, and there were several nail-biters around the majors yesterday.

Get your THT Links here too!

THT Daily: April 10, 2007

April 10, 2007
A pitching duel in San Diego, where the bullpen has yet to allow a run.

THT Daily: April 9, 2007

April 09, 2007
A Rodriguez strikes again!

THT Daily: Easter Sunday

April 08, 2007
Our regular daily feature returns, and A-Rod hits a clutch home run.

Crazy ‘08

April 05, 2007
Talking about a great new book about the greatest season in baseball history, featuring an interview with the author, Cait Murphy.

Five Questions: Chicago White Sox

March 15, 2007
Will the White Sox win more than 72 games?

A Quick Look at Four Hitting Rates

March 08, 2007
Sometimes the simplest way of looking at things is the best.

It’s The Hardball Times 2007 Season Preview

March 05, 2007
Whether you're a fanatical fantasy player, or just want to see what's up with your favorite team, the THT 2007 Season Preview is just for you.

The Best Pitchers of All Time

February 08, 2007
A list of the best major league pitchers since 1900, according to Win Shares Above Bench™

WSAB Pairs

February 01, 2007
Having gone through the top 80 everyday players since 1900, Studes looks at some of the leftovers, two by two.

Historical WSAB: 41 through 80

January 25, 2007
Studes returns to his review of the all-time top 80 everyday players, ranked by Win Shares Above Bench.

Historical Win Shares Above Bench

January 18, 2007
Ranking the best everyday players of all time by tweaking Bill James' Win Shares.

But I Regress…

January 04, 2007
Studes talks about a mathematical thingie, and what it means for 2007.

Ten Things I’ve Learned This Offseason

December 28, 2006
"The trouble with baseball is that it is not played the year round."
- Gaylord Perry

Where We’re At

December 21, 2006
Thanking our readers, Studes reviews the current state of The Hardball Times.

Typical Team

December 07, 2006
What did the typical team look like in 2006?

How Much is That Replacement Player?

December 01, 2006
Would you believe $1 million? More?

The Free Agent Cycle

November 30, 2006
The ups and downs of baseball salaries.

The Hardball Times Annual 2007

November 18, 2006
All the details

Net Win Shares Value 2006

November 16, 2006
Dave explains why it's not all about the Benjamins.

Educating Buster

November 09, 2006
A little less misinformation about fielding statistics and fielding awards.

Batted Balls in 2006

November 02, 2006
About our batted balls statistics, and the 2007 Hardball Times Annual.

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