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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 11, 1943
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on July 11, 1943 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 11, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 11, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hank Gornicki |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rube Melton |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 28,696 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frankie Gustine | Shortstop |
| Johnny Barrett | Right Fielder |
| Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Bill Baker | Catcher |
| Pete Coscarart | Second Baseman |
| Hank Gornicki | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Arky Vaughan | Third Baseman |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Left Fielder |
| Augie Galan | Center Fielder |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Al Glossop | Shortstop |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Rube Melton | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
July 11, 1943
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Melton
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Melton
Barrett strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Melton
Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan. Russell reaches second base with a double. Gustine goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Melton
There goes Russell. The throw from Owen and he is out, Vaughan applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Melton
Elliott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Gornicki
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Gornicki
Waner takes first base on ball four. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Gornicki
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Fletcher, and towards Coscarart, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Vaughan moves to third. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Galan vs. Gornicki
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vaughan scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Gornicki
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herman for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Melton
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Melton
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Melton
Baker takes first base on ball four. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coscarart vs. Melton
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gornicki vs. Melton
Gornicki strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gustine vs. Melton
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Gornicki
Camilli hits a popup towards short. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Gornicki
Glossop hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Gornicki
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Glossop trying to get to third. Russell throws the ball in to Elliott, who tags Glossop for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Gornicki
Melton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Gornicki
Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Melton
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Barrett for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Melton
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Melton
Melton fires to first and picks off Russell. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Melton
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Melton
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Melton
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Gornicki
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gornicki
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Gornicki
Galan hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Melton
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Melton
Coscarart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan. Coscarart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gornicki vs. Melton
Gornicki hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gornicki for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Melton
Gustine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Coscarart scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Melton
Barrett is hit by the pitch. Gustine moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Melton
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Gornicki
Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Gornicki
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Gornicki
Glossop hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Melton
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Melton
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Melton
DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Melton
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Gornicki
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Gornicki
Frenchy Bordagaray pinch hits for Rube Melton.
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Gornicki
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gornicki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Webber
Les Webber now pitching.
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Owen juggles the ball. That's an error on Owen. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gornicki vs. Webber
Gornicki bunts towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gornicki for the out. Coscarart moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gustine vs. Webber
Gustine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Coscarart moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barrett vs. Webber
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Gornicki
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gornicki
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Gornicki
Galan hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Webber
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Webber
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Webber
Fletcher hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Gornicki
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Gornicki
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glossop vs. Gornicki
Glossop hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Gornicki
Owen hits a popup towards short. Gustine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Macon vs. Gornicki
Max Macon pinch hits for Les Webber.
Macon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Allen
Johnny Allen now pitching.
DiMaggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Allen
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Glossop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Allen
Coscarart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gornicki vs. Allen
Gornicki hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan. Gornicki reaches second base with a double. There goes Coscarart trying to get to home. Waner throws the ball in to Owen, who tags Coscarart, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Gornicki
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Gornicki
There goes Vaughan. The throw from Baker and he is safe. Vaughan steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Gornicki
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Gornicki
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vaughan scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Gornicki
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Rescigno
Xavier Rescigno now pitching.
Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Hebert
Joe Medwick pinch hits for Dolph Camilli. Wally Hebert now pitching.
Medwick hits a fly ball into right field. Barrett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Glossop vs. Hebert
Glossop hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hebert juggles the ball. That's an error on Hebert. Galan moves to third. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Owen vs. Hebert
There's a wild pitch. Galan scores. Herman moves to third. Glossop moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Hebert
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herman scores. Glossop moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooney vs. Hebert
Johnny Cooney pinch hits for Johnny Allen.
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gustine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gustine vs. Head
Ed Head now pitching. Johnny Cooney now playing first base.
Gustine is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Head
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Head
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/11/1943, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Brooklyn (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Gustine F, ss 5 1 2 1 Vaughan A, 3b 3 2 1 0
Barrett J, rf 4 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 3 0 0 0
Russell J, lf 5 0 2 1 Walker D, lf 4 1 1 1
Elliott B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Galan A, cf 4 1 1 1
Fletcher E, 1b 3 1 1 0 Herman B, 2b 4 1 1 1
DiMaggio V, cf 3 1 1 1 Camilli D, 1b 3 0 1 0
Baker B, c 3 0 0 0 Medwick J, ph 1 0 0 0
Coscarart P, 2b 3 1 2 1 Head E, p 0 0 0 0
Gornicki H, p 3 0 1 0 Glossop A, ss 4 0 2 0
Rescigno X, p 0 0 0 0 Owen M, c 4 0 2 1
Hebert W, p 0 0 0 0 Melton R, p 1 0 1 0
Bordagaray F, ph 1 0 0 0
Webber L, p 0 0 0 0
Macon M, ph 1 0 0 0
Allen J, p 0 0 0 0
Cooney J, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
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32 4 9 4 34 5 10 4
Pittsburgh 110 110 000 -- 4
Brooklyn 100 000 04x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Gornicki H 7.1 8 4 3 2 0
Rescigno X (L)* 0.0 1 1 0 0 0
Hebert W 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Melton R 5.0 8 4 4 3 4
Webber L 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Allen J (W) 1.0 1 0 0 2 0
Head E (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Owen M, Hebert W
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Brooklyn 7
2B -- Russell J, Coscarart P, Gornicki H
HR -- DiMaggio V
SB -- Vaughan A
CS -- Russell J
SH -- Gornicki H
HBP -- by Melton R (Barrett J)
WP -- Hebert W
T -- 2:17
A -- 28696
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