Who Should I Trade?

Andrew Abbott for Max Scherzer (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Andrew Abbott SP - CIN	Max Scherzer SP - TOR
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 4 of 4 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 4 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 119	# 319
VBR	# 454	# 433

Projections

Strikeouts	17	17
Wins	1	1
Saves	0	0
ERA	4.60	4.79
WHIP	1.39	1.36

Misc

Injury Alert	-	-

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 82	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 99	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 117	# 249

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 91	# 442

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Andrew Abbott SP - CIN	Max Scherzer SP - TOR
2026 Stats


Games Played	29	14

Games Started	29	14

Innings Pitched	152.1	62.2

Wins	6	2

Losses	10	7

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	146	58

Earned Runs	74	42

Home Runs Allowed	22	13

Strikeouts	120	48

Walks	70	27

ERA	4.37	6.03

WHIP	1.42	1.36

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Andrew Abbott SP - CIN	Max Scherzer SP - TOR
2026 Projections


Games Played	4	3

Games Started	4	3

Innings Pitched	21.3	17.9

Wins	1	1

Losses	1	1

Saves	0	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	0	0

Hits Allowed	21	18

Earned Runs	11	10

Home Runs Allowed	3	3

Strikeouts	17	17

Walks	8	6

ERA	4.60	4.79

WHIP	1.39	1.36

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Andrew Abbott SP - CIN	Max Scherzer SP - TOR
News
	Andrew Abbott allowed seven earned runs on eight hits and two walks while striking out one over three innings in Saturday's loss to the Cubs. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 30th	Max Scherzer allowed one hit and one walk while striking out 10 over seven scoreless innings in Sunday's win over the Mariners. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 31st
	Andrew Abbott allowed two earned runs on four hits and two walks while striking out six over 6 1/3 innings in Tuesday's loss to the Cardinals. Chris Schommer Wed, Aug 19th	Max Scherzer allowed seven earned runs on five hits and three walks while striking out one over four innings in Wednesday’s loss to the Rays. Chris Schommer Thu, Aug 20th
	Andrew Abbott allowed five earned runs on seven hits and three walks while striking out three over 4 1/3 innings in Thursday's win over the White Sox. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 14th	Max Scherzer allowed one earned run on three hits and two walks while striking out four over five innings in Thursday's loss to the Red Sox. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 14th
	Andrew Abbott allowed three earned runs on seven hits and two walks while striking out four over 6 2/3 innings in Thursday's win over the Athletics. Chris Schommer Fri, Aug 7th	Max Scherzer allowed two earned runs on five hits and no walks while striking out four over 5 1/3 innings in Saturday's win over the Phillies. Chris Schommer Sun, Aug 9th
	Andrew Abbott will start on Thursday against the Athletics. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 5th	Max Scherzer allowed one earned run on four hits and one walk while striking out five over six innings in Sunday's loss to the Cardinals. Chris Schommer Mon, Aug 3rd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Andrew Abbott SP - CIN			Max Scherzer SP - TOR
Thu, Mar 26th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#132
Sat, Mar 28th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#337
Sun, Mar 29th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#159	vs ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)	#401
Mon, Mar 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420
Tue, Mar 31st	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#419
Wed, Apr 1st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#398
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#25
Sat, Apr 4th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117	@ CWS	Grant Taylor (7-2)	#25
Sun, Apr 5th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#191	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#113
Mon, Apr 6th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#105	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#114
Tue, Apr 7th	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#7
Wed, Apr 8th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#46	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Apr 9th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, Apr 10th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)		vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Sat, Apr 11th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#319	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#58
Sun, Apr 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#26	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#48
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#115	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#70	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (8-4)	#118
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#235
Fri, Apr 17th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#58	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#96
Sat, Apr 18th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#48	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#149
Sun, Apr 19th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#92	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#184
Mon, Apr 20th	@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#303	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29
Tue, Apr 21st	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#181	@ LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#85	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#26
Fri, Apr 24th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#34	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23
Sat, Apr 25th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#89	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67
Sun, Apr 26th	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#123	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#174
Tue, Apr 28th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#398	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#31
Wed, Apr 29th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (5-7)	#139
Thu, Apr 30th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#163	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#92
Fri, May 1st	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Sat, May 2nd	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#107	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#66
Sun, May 3rd	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#58
Mon, May 4th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#194	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#85
Tue, May 5th	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#254	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Wed, May 6th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#196	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#138
Thu, May 7th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#36
Fri, May 8th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#242	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (4-8)	#29
Sat, May 9th	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#164	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sun, May 10th	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#262	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#26
Tue, May 12th	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#138
Wed, May 13th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#157	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#30
Thu, May 14th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#53
Fri, May 15th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#62	@ DET	Brenan Hanifee
Sat, May 16th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67	@ DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#51
Sun, May 17th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#89
Mon, May 18th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#154	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#201
Tue, May 19th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#11	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#84
Wed, May 20th	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Sat, May 23rd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#80	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4
Mon, May 25th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#24	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#105
Tue, May 26th	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#100	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69
Wed, May 27th	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#193	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#46
Fri, May 29th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#158	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#54
Sat, May 30th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#199	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#124
Sun, May 31st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#228	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#60
Mon, Jun 1st	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#173
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#158
Fri, Jun 5th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#80	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#124
Sat, Jun 6th	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#78	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#60
Sun, Jun 7th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#64
Mon, Jun 8th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (16-5)	#3
Tue, Jun 9th	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#344	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9
Wed, Jun 10th	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#57	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#11
Fri, Jun 12th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#119	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#201
Sat, Jun 13th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#96	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Sun, Jun 14th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#149	vs NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#84
Mon, Jun 15th	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#208
Tue, Jun 16th	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#74	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#31
Wed, Jun 17th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#24	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-6)	#75
Fri, Jun 19th	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15	@ CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)
Sat, Jun 20th	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#84	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#196
Sun, Jun 21st	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#258
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		vs HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#27
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#235	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#145
Wed, Jun 24th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#102	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#242
Fri, Jun 26th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#152
Sat, Jun 27th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#50	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (7-5)	#165
Sun, Jun 28th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117
Mon, Jun 29th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#82	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (4-7)	#71
Tue, Jun 30th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#235	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#24
Wed, Jul 1st	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#102	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (7-11)	#56
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#6
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#54	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98
Sat, Jul 4th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#124	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Sun, Jul 5th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#60	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#171
Tue, Jul 7th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Wed, Jul 8th	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#357	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Thu, Jul 9th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#11
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#36	@ SD	JP Sears (3-4)	#223
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#155	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#178
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#55	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#402
Fri, Jul 17th	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#373	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#148
Sat, Jul 18th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#420	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#113
Sun, Jul 19th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#419	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68
Mon, Jul 20th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#21	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#85
Tue, Jul 21st	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#171	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#30
Fri, Jul 24th	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#61	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#111
Sat, Jul 25th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38
Sun, Jul 26th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#80	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#285
Thu, Jul 30th	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Fri, Jul 31st	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#80
Sat, Aug 1st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#35	vs STL	Quinn Mathews (1-2)	#146
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#78
Tue, Aug 4th	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#340	@ HOU	Hayden Wesneski (4-1)	#87
Wed, Aug 5th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#143	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (5-3)	#27
Thu, Aug 6th	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#417	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#100
Fri, Aug 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#40	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#9
Sat, Aug 8th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#121	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63
Sun, Aug 9th	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#131	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#11
Tue, Aug 11th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-4)	#111
Wed, Aug 12th	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#98	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Thu, Aug 13th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#113	vs BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#31
Fri, Aug 14th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#69	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18
Sat, Aug 15th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#153	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Sun, Aug 16th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#46	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#201
Mon, Aug 17th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#140
Tue, Aug 18th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#80	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#85
Wed, Aug 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#78	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Thu, Aug 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#101	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#45
Fri, Aug 21st	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#119	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#15
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#96	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#201
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#266	@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (5-3)	#33
Mon, Aug 24th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Tue, Aug 25th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#137
Wed, Aug 26th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-3)	#418
Fri, Aug 28th	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#100	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#171
Sat, Aug 29th	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#22	vs SEA	Kade Anderson (0-1)	#41
Sun, Aug 30th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#36	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#17
Mon, Aug 31st	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#57
Tue, Sep 1st	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#213	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#51	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#67
Fri, Sep 4th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#102	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (4-5)	#186
Sat, Sep 5th	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#61	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#137
Sun, Sep 6th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-3)	#418
Mon, Sep 7th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#143
Tue, Sep 8th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#7	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-10)	#276
Wed, Sep 9th	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#340
Fri, Sep 11th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#102	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#60
Sat, Sep 12th	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#61	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#54
Sun, Sep 13th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49	vs BAL
Mon, Sep 14th	vs LAD			vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#73
Tue, Sep 15th	vs LAD			vs DET
Wed, Sep 16th	vs LAD			vs DET
Thu, Sep 17th	vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	vs CHC			@ TEX
Sat, Sep 19th	vs CHC			@ TEX
Sun, Sep 20th	vs CHC			@ TEX
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ ATL			@ BAL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ ATL			@ BAL
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	@ TOR			vs CIN
Sat, Sep 26th	@ TOR			vs CIN
Sun, Sep 27th	@ TOR			vs CIN
Fri, Mar 27th				vs ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)
Mon, Apr 27th				vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#39
Mon, May 11th				vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20
Thu, May 21st				@ NYY	Carlos Rodon (5-3)	#33
Fri, May 22nd				vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#108
Sun, May 24th				vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Thu, May 28th				@ BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-5)	#147
Thu, Jun 4th				@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#5
Thu, Jun 18th				@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38
Thu, Jun 25th				vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#42
Mon, Jul 6th				@ SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#97
Thu, Jul 23rd				vs TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#229
Mon, Jul 27th				@ WSH	Eddy Yean (0-1)	#350
Mon, Aug 3rd				@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-5)	#135
Mon, Aug 10th				vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#38
Thu, Aug 27th				vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#62
Mon, Sep 21st				@ BAL

Who Should I Trade?

Andrew Abbott for Max Scherzer (2026)

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