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Astros
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
July 15, 2000
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Houston Astros, played on July 15, 2000 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 15, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 15, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jose Lima |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Willie Blair |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 39,189 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Phil Cuzzi 1B: Mike Fichter 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Terry Craft |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Bagwell | DH |
| Lance Berkman | Right Fielder |
| Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
| Richard Hidalgo | Center Fielder |
| Daryle Ward | First Baseman |
| Tony Eusebio | Catcher |
| Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Polonia | DH |
| Rich Becker | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Higginson | Left Fielder |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Juan Encarnacion | Center Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Shane Halter | First Baseman |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
July 15, 2000
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Blair
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Blair
Biggio hits a popup, foul, towards first. Halter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Blair
Bagwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Higginson. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Blair
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Lima
Polonia hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Lima
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Lima
Higginson hits a line drive into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Blair
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Blair
Hidalgo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Blair
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Lima
Palmer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Palmer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Lima
Cruz hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Palmer moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Encarnacion vs. Lima
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ausmus vs. Lima
Ausmus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Palmer scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Lima
Easley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ausmus moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Halter vs. Lima
Halter hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Blair
Eusebio hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Blair
Bogar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. Blair
Spiers is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Blair
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blair fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Lima
Polonia hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Lima
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops it up and throws to first, with Lima covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Lima
Higginson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Lima
Palmer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Blair
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Blair
Berkman hits a line drive into right field. Becker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Becker. Bagwell moves to third. Berkman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Blair
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bagwell scores. Berkman moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hidalgo vs. Blair
Hidalgo hits a fly ball towards left. Higginson catches it and throws to first to double up Alou. Berkman tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Blair
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Eusebio vs. Blair
Eusebio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Blair
Bogar hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lima
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Lima
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Lima
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. Encarnacion moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Easley vs. Lima
Easley hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Halter vs. Lima
Halter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it and throws to second for the out. Encarnacion moves to third. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Blair
Spiers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Blair
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Blair
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Blair
Berkman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Lima
Polonia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Lima
Becker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Polonia moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Higginson vs. Lima
Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Palmer vs. Lima
Palmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Polonia scores. Becker moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Lima
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Becker tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Lima
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Blair
Alou hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Encarnacion. Alou reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hidalgo vs. Blair
Hidalgo strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Nitkowski
C.J. Nitkowski now pitching.
Ward hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Encarnacion. Ward reaches second base with a double. Alou scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Eusebio vs. Nitkowski
Eusebio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bogar vs. Nitkowski
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Lima
Ausmus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Ausmus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Lima
Easley hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Eusebio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Halter vs. Lima
Halter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ausmus moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Polonia vs. Lima
Polonia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ausmus scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Lima
Becker hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Nitkowski
Spiers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Patterson
Danny Patterson now pitching.
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Patterson
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Patterson
Berkman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Patterson
Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Perez
Yorkis Perez now pitching.
Higginson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Hidalgo. Higginson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Henry
Doug Henry now pitching.
Palmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Henry
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Higginson scores. Palmer moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Encarnacion vs. Henry
Encarnacion takes first base on ball four. Palmer moves to third. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Ausmus vs. Valdes
Marc Valdes now pitching.
Ausmus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Palmer scores. Cruz scores. Encarnacion moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Easley vs. Valdes
Easley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Encarnacion scores. Ausmus moves to third. Easley moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Halter vs. Cabrera
Jose Cabrera now pitching.
Halter hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ausmus tags and scores. Easley tags and moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Polonia vs. Cabrera
Polonia hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Berkman who is chasing the ball. Polonia reaches third base with a triple. Easley scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Becker vs. Cabrera
Becker hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Polonia tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Cabrera
Higginson hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 5 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Patterson
Hidalgo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Patterson
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Patterson
Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Patterson
Bogar hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Cabrera
Bill Spiers now playing second base. Chris Truby now playing third base. Glen Barker now playing center field. Richard Hidalgo now playing left fi
Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Cabrera
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Cabrera
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Cruz
Nelson Cruz now pitching.
Spiers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Truby vs. Cruz
Truby hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Cruz
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Cruz
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Spiers moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Tigers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Cruz
Berkman strikes out. Ausmus drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Berkman out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/15/2000 -- Houston at Detroit (D)
Houston AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Spiers B, 3b-2b 4 0 1 0 Polonia L, dh 5 2 3 2
Biggio C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Becker R, rf 4 1 1 1
Truby C, 3b 1 0 0 0 Higginson B, lf 5 1 2 0
Bagwell J, dh 3 1 1 0 Palmer D, 3b 4 2 2 1
Berkman L, rf 5 1 2 0 Cruz D, ss 4 1 2 2
Alou M, lf 4 1 2 1 Encarnacion J, cf 4 1 0 0
Barker G, cf 0 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 3 2 3 3
Hidalgo R, cf-lf 3 1 1 2 Easley D, 2b 4 1 2 1
Ward D, 1b 4 1 2 1 Halter S, 1b 3 0 0 1
Eusebio T, c 4 1 1 2
Bogar T, ss 4 0 1 0
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36 6 11 6 36 11 15 11
Houston 000 401 010 -- 6
Detroit 010 021 70x -- 11
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Lima J 6.0 10 4 4 1 1
Perez Y* 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Henry D (L)+ 0.0 1 3 3 2 0
Valdes M# 0.0 2 2 2 0 0
Cabrera J 2.0 1 1 1 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Blair W 5.1 7 5 5 2 3
Nitkowski C** 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
Patterson D (W) 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
Cruz N 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
# Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
** Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Becker R
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Houston 7, Detroit 7
2B -- Bagwell J, Palmer D, Alou M, Ward D, Ausmus B, Higginson B
3B -- Polonia L
HR -- Eusebio T, Hidalgo R
SF -- Hidalgo R, Cruz D, Halter S, Becker R
T -- 3:01
A -- 39189
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