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The Baltimore Ravens kept the 49ers out of the end zone in the final minutes to hold on for a 34-31 victory to send the 49ers to their first loss in six Super Bowl appearances.
And coach Jim Harbaugh believed the Ravens benefitted from a couple of penalties on the 49ers' final drive that were not called.
"There was no question in my mind there was a pass interference and a hold on (Michael) Crabtree on the last one," Harbaugh said of the 49ers' final sequence of plays after picking up a first-and-goal at the Baltimore 7-yard line with two minutes, 39 seconds remaining.
Running back Frank Gore, who gained 110 yards and a touchdown on 19 rushing attempts, had a 33-yard carry to the 7-yard line. That was the last time Gore would touch the ball.
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