{{short description|American baseball player (born 1985)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2024}} {{Infobox baseball biography | name = Cody Eppley | image = Cody Eppley on May 15, 2012.jpg | image_size = | caption = Eppley with the New York Yankees | team = | number = | position = Pitcher | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1985|10|8}} | birth_place = Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. | bats = Right | throws = Right | debutleague = MLB | debutdate = April 23 | debutyear = 2011 | debutteam = Texas Rangers | finalleague = MLB | finaldate = April 3 | finalyear = 2013 | finalteam = New York Yankees | statyear = |statleague = MLB | stat1label = Win–loss record | stat1value = 2–3 | stat2label = Earned run average | stat2value = 4.61 | stat3label = Strikeouts | stat3value = 39 | teams = * Texas Rangers ({{Baseball year|2011}}) * New York Yankees ({{baseball year|2012}}–{{baseball year|2013}}) }} '''Cody Allen Eppley''' (born October 8, 1985) is an American former professional baseball pitcher and coach. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers and New York Yankees.
==Amateur career== Eppley attended Northern High School in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, where he pitched for the school's baseball team.<ref>{{cite web |author= |date=May 20, 2011 |title=Cody Eppley, Texas Rangers on the road to Philly |url=https://www.pennlive.com/highschoolsports/article/cody-eppley-texas-rangers-on-the-road-to-philly/ |accessdate=June 6, 2013 |publisher=PennLive}}</ref><ref name="pennlive">{{cite web |author= |date=May 16, 2012 |title=New York Yankees place RHP David Robertson on DL; recall former Northern ace Cody Eppley |url=http://blog.pennlive.com/patriotnewssports/2012/05/new_york_yankees_place_rhp_dav.html |accessdate=June 6, 2013 |website=PennLive.com}}</ref> He then enrolled at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), where he played college baseball for the VCU Rams baseball team, competing in the Colonial Athletic Association.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hopkins |first=Christopher |date=December 10, 2012 |title=Former Northern pitcher Cody Eppley turns pro, shares dream-come-true with school (VIDEO) |url=https://cumberlink.com/sports/local/former-northern-pitcher-cody-eppley-turns-pro-shares-dream-come-true-with-school-video/article_ea3f3c3a-4329-11e2-976c-0019bb2963f4.html |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=The Sentinel |language=en}}</ref>
==Professional career==
===Texas Rangers=== [[File:Cody Eppley on March 14, 2012.jpg|upright|left|thumb|Eppley pitching for the Texas Rangers in {{Mlby|2012}} spring training.]] The Texas Rangers drafted Eppley in the 43rd round of the 2008 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2008 Texas Rangers Draft Class |url=https://www.thebaseballcube.com/content/draft_class/2008~29/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=The Baseball Cube}}</ref> He pitched to a 2.10 ERA with 34 strikeouts in 25.2 innings for the Arizona Rangers of the Rookie-level Arizona League and was named a Post-Season All-Star.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cody Eppley Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/cody-eppley-543136 |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=MLB.com |language=en}}</ref> Eppley was promoted to the Clinton LumberKings of the Class A Midwest League in late August that year.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cody Eppley Minor, Winter & Independent Leagues Statistics |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=eppley001cod |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=Baseball-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> He next played for the Hickory Crawdads of the Class A South Atlantic League in 2009, pitching to a 2.93 ERA in 67.2 innings out of the bullpen.
Eppley started the 2010 season with the Bakersfield Blaze of the Class A-Advanced California League, allowing no runs in 18 innings. He was then promoted to the Frisco RoughRiders of the Class AA Texas League in May<ref>{{Cite web |date=May 19, 2010 |title=Rangers minor-league report: Cody Eppley strong in relief for Frisco |url=https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/rangers/2010/05/19/rangers-minor-league-report-cody-eppley-strong-in-relief-for-frisco/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=Dallas News |language=en}}</ref> and Oklahoma City RedHawks of the Class AAA Pacific Coast League (PCL) in July.<ref>{{Cite web |title=RedHawks at the break: Cody Eppley among players to watch in second half |url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/sports/2010/07/14/redhawks-at-the-break-cody-eppley-among-players-to-watch-in-second-half/61226860007/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=The Oklahoman |language=en-US}}</ref> He finished the season with a 2.08 ERA and 82 strikeouts in 69.1 innings that year, and was named the organization's Minor League Reliever of the Year Award.<ref>{{Cite web |date=April 24, 2011 |title=Cody Epply to get baptism by fire |url=https://www.espn.com/blog/dallas/texas-rangers/post/_/id/4863481/epply-to-get-baptism-by-fire |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=ESPN.com |language=en}}</ref>
In 2011, he was assigned to the Round Rock Express, the Rangers' new PCL affiliate. Eppley was called up to the majors for the first time on April 23, 2011.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Garcia |first=Art |date=April 23, 2011 |title=Rangers place closer Feliz (shoulder) on DL |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/news/story?id=6415731 |website=ESPN.com}}</ref> He made his major league debut that day, throwing two innings against the Kansas City Royals.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rangers 3-1 Royals (Apr 23, 2011) Game Recap |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/recap/_/gameId/310423113 |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=ESPN |language=en}}</ref> After allowing eight runs in nine innings, he was optioned back to the minors on May 23.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Derrick |first=J. C. |date=May 23, 2011 |title=Rangers send Davis, 2 others down to Round Rock |url=https://www.news-journal.com/etvarsity/rangers-send-davis-2-others-down-to-round-rock/article_61db234d-bc5b-5730-89e6-b84c8c4a040f.html |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=Longview News-Journal |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Grant |first=Evan |url=http://www.dallasnews.com/sports/texas-rangers/headlines/20110523-rangers-recall-japanese-reliever-tateyama-to-help-struggling-bullpen.ece |title=Rangers recall Japanese reliever Tateyama to help struggling bullpen | Dallasnews.com - News for Dallas, Texas - SportsDayDFW |publisher=Dallasnews.com |date=May 23, 2011 |accessdate=June 6, 2013}}</ref> Eppley served as the co-closer for the Express, alongside Pedro Strop, and was named a PCL Mid-Season All-Star.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lyttle |first=Kevin |title=Round Rock Express ride Ranger high to division title |url=https://www.statesman.com/story/sports/2011/08/25/round-rock-express-ride-ranger/6691660007/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=Austin American-Statesman |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=2011 Triple-A All-Star Game Boxscore |url=http://www.triple-abaseball.com/2011box.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120216011616/http://www.triple-abaseball.com/2011box.pdf |archive-date=February 16, 2012 |access-date=December 27, 2023 |url-status=usurped |website=AAA Baseball}}</ref> The Rangers designated Eppley for assignment at the end of spring training in 2012.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.kwtx.com/_254sports/home/headlines/Rangers_Announce_2012_Opening_Day_Roster_146149645.html |title=Rangers Announce 2012 Opening Day Roster |publisher=Kwtx.com |date=April 4, 2012 |accessdate=June 6, 2013 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130127111806/http://www.kwtx.com/_254sports/home/headlines/Rangers_Announce_2012_Opening_Day_Roster_146149645.html |archive-date=January 27, 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
===New York Yankees=== On April 5, 2012, the Yankees claimed Eppley off waivers.<ref>{{Cite web |date=April 5, 2012 |title=Yankees acquire RHP Cody Eppley on waiver claim |url=https://www.mlb.com/yankees/news/yankees-acquire-rhp-cody-eppley-on-waiver-claim/c-27955804 |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=MLB.com |language=en}}</ref> He started the 2012 season with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees of the Class AAA International League and was recalled him on April 19.<ref>{{Cite web |date=April 19, 2012 |title=Yankees' Brett Gardner Lands On DL With Ailing Right Elbow |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/yankees-brett-gardner-headed-to-dl-with-elbow-injury/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=CBS New York}}</ref> He was optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre after long reliever D. J. Mitchell was recalled to the Yankees on April 29.<ref>{{Cite web |date=April 29, 2012 |title=Yankees Demote Struggling Garcia To Bullpen - CBS New York |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/yankees-demote-garcia-to-bullpen/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=www.cbsnews.com |language=en-US}}</ref> On May 4, Eppley was called back up to the parent club, along with outfielder DeWayne Wise, after pitcher Mariano Rivera sustained an Anterior cruciate ligament tear.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Skretta |first=Dave |date=2012-05-05 |title=Yankees' Rivera: 'I'm coming back. Write it down in big letters' |url=https://www.uticaod.com/story/news/education/graduation/2012/05/05/yankees-rivera-i-m-coming/44856310007/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=Utica Observer Dispatch |language=en-US}}</ref> He was optioned back to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on May 13, but was recalled just two days later to replace David Robertson, who strained an oblique muscle.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=May 13, 2012 |title=Mariners Defeat Yankees, 6-2 |url=https://www.courant.com/2012/05/13/mariners-defeat-yankees-6-2/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=Hartford Courant |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=King III |first=George A. |date=May 15, 2012 |title=Yankees putting Robertson on DL with strained oblique |url=https://nypost.com/2012/05/15/yankees-putting-robertson-on-dl-with-strained-oblique/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=New York Post |language=en-US}}</ref> Eppley, along with fellow sidearm pitcher Clay Rapada, were used heavily during the 2012 season.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Schonbrun |first=Zach |date=July 30, 2012 |title=Two Yanks Sidearmers No Longer Have to Fend for Themselves |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/30/sports/baseball/clay-rapada-and-cody-eppley-of-yankees-share-sidearm-style.html |access-date=December 27, 2023 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> He finished the regular season with a 3.33 ERA in 49 innings across 59 games. The Yankees did not include Eppley on their roster for the 2012 American League Division Series against the Baltimore Orioles.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Smith |first=Jared |date=October 7, 2012 |title=Lowe, Gardner, Nix make Yankees postseason roster |url=https://newyork.sbnation.com/new-york-yankees/2012/10/7/3468158/mlb-playoffs-2012-yankees-25-man-roster-alds-andruw-jones-casey-mcgehee |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=SB Nation New York |language=en}}</ref> However, he replaced Eduardo Nunez on the roster for the 2012 American League Championship Series against the Detroit Tigers.<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 13, 2012 |title=Yankees Add P Cody Eppley, Drop Eduardo Nunez From ALCS Roster |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/yankees-add-p-cody-eppley-drop-eduardo-nunez-from-alcs-roster/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=CBS New York |language=en-US}}</ref> He pitched in all four games, allowing four hits and a walk while striking out four in 3.2 innings of work.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cody Eppley 2012 Postseason Pitching Game Logs |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/gl.fcgi?id=eppleco01&t=p&post=1#1-4-sum:pitching_gamelogs_post |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=Baseball-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref>
Eppley made the Yankees' Opening Day roster in 2013, despite allowing nine runs and 14 hits in eight innings.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2013 New York Yankees - Spring Training - The Baseball Cube |url=https://www.thebaseballcube.com/content/stats/mlb~2013~20/spring/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=TheBaseballCube.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=March 31, 2013 |title=Yankees finalize Opening Day roster |url=http://riveraveblues.com/2013/03/yankees-finalize-opening-day-roster-84340/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=River Avenue Blues |language=en-US}}</ref> He gave up four runs in 1.2 innings to begin the year and was optioned to Triple-A.<ref>{{cite web |last=McCullough |first=Andy |date=April 6, 2013 |title=Yankees option Cody Eppley to minors to make room for Phil Hughes |url=http://www.nj.com/yankees/index.ssf/2013/04/eppley_optioned_for_hughes.html |work=The Star-Ledger}}</ref> After pitching to an 8.53 ERA with Scranton/Wilkes-Barre through 19 games in the 2013 season, the Yankees released Eppley on June 5.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://blogs.thetimes-tribune.com/railriders/index.php/2013/06/05/huge-roster-shuffle-for-railriders/ |title=Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders Blog » Huge roster shuffle for RailRiders |publisher=Blogs.thetimes-tribune.com |accessdate=June 6, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130612032503/http://blogs.thetimes-tribune.com/railriders/index.php/2013/06/05/huge-roster-shuffle-for-railriders |archive-date=June 12, 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
===Minnesota Twins=== On June 14, the Minnesota Twins signed Eppley to a minor league contract, and assigned him to the Triple-A Rochester Red Wings of the International League.<ref>{{cite web |title=Twins release P Anthony Slama, sign P Cody Eppley - KTTC Rochester, Austin, Mason City News, Weather and Sports |url=http://www.kttc.com/story/22592053/2013/06/14/twins-release-p-anthony-slama-sign-p-cody-eppley |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304000205/http://www.kttc.com/story/22592053/2013/06/14/twins-release-p-anthony-slama-sign-p-cody-eppley |archive-date=March 4, 2016}}</ref> He opted out of his contract August 21.<ref>{{Cite web |date=August 21, 2013 |title=Cody Eppley Opts Out Of Contract With Twins |url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2013/08/cody-eppley-opts-out-of-contract-with-twins.html |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=MLB Trade Rumors |language=en-US}}</ref> In 22 appearances with Rochester, Eppley finished 2–0 with a 4.88 ERA, striking out 20 in 24 innings.
===Lancaster Barnstormers=== Eppley made six appearances with the Lancaster Barnstormers of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball in September, going 0–1, giving up one run in 4.1 innings with four strikeouts. Despite now pitching in independent baseball, Eppley said, "being able to get out and wake up every morning and go to the ballpark, that's what it's all about."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.local21news.com/sports/features/local-sports/stories/down-majors-eppley-thankful-barnstormers-opportunity-388.shtml |title=Down from majors, Eppley thankful for Barnstormers opportunity |work=WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg |first=Jason |last=Bristol |date=September 5, 2013 |access-date=June 19, 2014 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140619150214/http://www.local21news.com/sports/features/local-sports/stories/down-majors-eppley-thankful-barnstormers-opportunity-388.shtml |archive-date=June 19, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
===Pittsburgh Pirates=== Eppley signed a minor league deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates on November 26, 2013.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/pit/pirates-sign-minor-league-catcher-nevin-ashley-reliever-cody-eppley?ymd=20131126&content_id=64232110| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140424050630/http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/pit/pirates-sign-minor-league-catcher-nevin-ashley-reliever-cody-eppley?ymd=20131126&content_id=64232110| archive-date = April 24, 2014| title = Pirates sign Minor League catcher Nevin Ashley, reliever Cody Eppley {{!}} pirates.com: News}}</ref> Eppley gave up two runs in 5.2 innings over seven appearances, with three saves, in spring training.<ref>{{Cite web |title=2014 Pittsburgh Pirates - Spring Training |url=https://www.thebaseballcube.com/content/stats/mlb~2014~23/spring/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=The Baseball Cube}}</ref> He began the 2014 season with Triple-A Indianapolis, where he compiled a 2–1 record with a 6.43 ERA in 13 games. On June 19, Eppley was released by the Pirates.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2014/06/pirates-release-cody-eppley.html |title=Pirates Release Cody Eppley |work=MLB Trade Rumors |first=Jeff |last=Todd |date=June 19, 2014}}</ref>
===Lancaster Barnstormers (second stint)=== Eppley returned to the Barnstormers for the remainder of the 2014.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Driver |first=David |title=Minor League Baseball: Richardson Nears the End of a Long Pro Career |url=https://www.theledger.com/story/news/2014/08/11/minor-league-baseball-richardson-nears/8187871007/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=The Ledger |language=en-US}}</ref> He went 4-0 with a 1.59 ERA out of the bullpen as the Barnstormers captured the Atlantic League Championship.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Wilson |first=Burt |date=October 4, 2014 |title=Amazing journey: From hard luck to heroes, the Lancaster Barnstormers claim a crown |url=https://lancasteronline.com/sports/barnstormers/amazing-journey-from-hard-luck-to-heroes-the-lancaster-barnstormers-claim-a-crown/article_a4d041fa-4c35-11e4-814b-001a4bcf6878.html |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=LancasterOnline |language=en}}</ref>
===Southern Maryland Blue Crabs=== Eppley signed with the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs for the 2015 season and was an Atlantic League All-Star.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=July 2, 2015 |title=Blue Crabs to send six to the All-Star game |url=http://thebaynet.com/bluecrabstosendsixtotheallstargame-html/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=The BayNet |language=en-US}}</ref> He returned for the 2016 season and was again named an All-Star.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Blue Crabs Roster Grows With Four Signings |url=http://www.atlanticleague.com/news/index.html?article_id=493 |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=www.atlanticleague.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Atlantic League Professional Baseball: News |url=http://www.atlanticleague.com/news/index.html?article_id=571 |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=www.atlanticleague.com |language=en}}</ref> He re-signed with the team for the 2017 season and was again named an All-Star.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.courant.com/sports/hc-regional-digest-0527-20170526-story.html|title=Regional Digest: U.S. Women's Lacrosse Team To Play Exhibition Game At Yale|newspaper=Hartford Courant|date=May 27, 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=July 3, 2017 |title=Atlantic and Frontier League All-Star Rosters Announced |url=https://indyballisland.com/2017/07/03/atlantic-and-frontier-league-all-star-rosters-announced/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=Indy Ball Island |language=en}}</ref> Eppley re-signed with the team for the 2018 season.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=April 27, 2018 |title=BLUE CRABS ANNOUNCE OPENING DAY ROSTER |url=https://somdbluecrabs.wordpress.com/2018/04/27/blue-crabs-announce-opening-day-roster/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=Southern Maryland Blue Crabs |language=en}}</ref> He became a free agent following the 2018 season.
===Lancaster Barnstormers (third stint)=== Eppley signed with the Lancaster Barnstormers of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball for the 2019 season and served as the team's closer.<ref>{{Cite web |title=RELIEF ACE EPPLEY REJOINS 'STORMERS – Lancaster Barnstormers |url=https://www.lancasterbarnstormers.com/relief-ace-eppley-rejoins-stormers/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Gross |first=Mike |date=April 20, 2019 |title=Lancaster Barnstormers ready to get 2019 season started |url=https://lancasteronline.com/sports/barnstormers/lancaster-barnstormers-ready-to-get-2019-season-started/article_f6cac110-63d7-11e9-933a-f78b0f3441fe.html |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=LancasterOnline |language=en}}</ref> He became a free agent following the season.
==Coaching career== On March 12, 2020, Eppley announced his retirement as an active player, and signed on as pitching coach for the Lancaster Barnstormers.<ref name="auto">{{Cite tweet |number=1238172336651677696 |user=gobarnstormers |title=Welcome Cody Eppley and Caleb Gindl to our 2020 Coaching Staff!}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=BARNSTORMERS VETERANS JOIN COACHING STAFF |url=https://www.lancasterbarnstormers.com/barnstormers-veterans-join-coaching-staff/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=Lancaster Barnstormers}}</ref> He did not return for the 2021 season and instead began working in the financial sector.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cody A Eppley |url=https://www.edwardjones.com/us-en/financial-advisor/cody-eppley |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=Edward Jones |language=en}}</ref>
==Pitching style== Eppley threw with an unusual sidearm delivery. He changed his arm slot starting in spring training before the 2009 season. By 2010, he was throwing that way full time.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Epler |first=Eric F. |date=May 21, 2011 |title=Q&A: Texas Rangers reliever Cody Eppley |url=https://www.pennlive.com/patriotnewssports/2011/05/post_62.html |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=PennLive |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Throwing sidearm works for RedHawks relievers Clay Rapada and Cody Eppley |url=https://www.oklahoman.com/story/sports/2010/08/12/throwing-sidearm-works-for-redhawks-relievers-clay-rapada-and-cody-eppley/61220828007/ |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=The Oklahoman |language=en-US}}</ref> He threw a four-seam fastball and sinker in the high 80s. He also had a slider in the low 80s and an occasional changeup. Eppley's low arm slot made him very effective against right-handed batters, but also largely ineffective against left-handed batters. It also allowed him to generate a very large number of ground balls.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Player Card: Cody Eppley |url=https://www.brooksbaseball.net/velo.php?player=543136&time=&startDate=03/30/2007&endDate=12/27/2023&s_type=2 |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=www.brooksbaseball.net}}</ref>
==Personal life== Cody and his wife Caitlin were married on November 21, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Caitlin Eppley and Cody Eppley's Wedding Website |url=https://www.theknot.com/us/caitlin-eppley-and-cody-eppley-nov-2020 |website=The Knot}}</ref> He has a brother, Nate Eppley, who was a pitcher out of Rider University and was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 29th round of the 2011 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 23, 2020 |title=Two Broncs Tapped in Major League Baseball Draft |url=https://www.rider.edu/about/news/2020/03/12/two-broncs-tapped-major-league-baseball-draft |access-date=December 27, 2023 |website=Rider University |language=en}}</ref>
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