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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 26, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 26, 1989 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Hill |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Rhoden |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 31,301 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: Steve Rippley 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Terry Tata |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie McGee | Center Fielder |
| Ozzie Smith | Shortstop |
| Milt Thompson | Left Fielder |
| Pedro Guerrero | First Baseman |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Jose Oquendo | Second Baseman |
| Todd Zeile | Catcher |
| Ken Hill | Pitcher |
| Whitey Herzog | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Yelding | Shortstop |
| Craig Reynolds | Second Baseman |
| Kevin Bass | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Davis | First Baseman |
| Glenn Wilson | Right Fielder |
| Terry Puhl | Center Fielder |
| Craig Biggio | Catcher |
| Ken Caminiti | Third Baseman |
| Rick Rhoden | Pitcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 26, 1989
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Rhoden
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rhoden
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Rhoden
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yelding fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Rhoden
There goes Thompson. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Thompson steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Rhoden
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Rhoden
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yelding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Hill
Yelding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Hill
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first, with Hill covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Hill
Bass hits a line drive into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Rhoden
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yelding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Rhoden
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Rhoden
Zeile hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Zeile reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Hill vs. Rhoden
Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hill
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hill
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Hill
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards first. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Hill
There goes Puhl. The throw from Zeile and he is safe. Puhl steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Hill
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Caminiti vs. Hill
Caminiti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Puhl scores. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Rhoden vs. Hill
Rhoden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Rhoden
McGee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rhoden
Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Rhoden
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yelding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Hill
Yelding strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Hill
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Hill
Bass hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Rhoden
Guerrero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Rhoden
Pendleton hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Rhoden
Brunansky hits a line drive into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Rhoden
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Rhoden
Zeile takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Rhoden
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hill
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Hill
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Hill
Puhl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oquendo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Hill
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Rhoden
McGee hits a fly ball into left field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rhoden
Smith hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bass. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Rhoden
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Guerrero vs. Rhoden
Guerrero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Pendleton vs. Rhoden
There goes Guerrero. The throw from Biggio and he is safe. Guerrero steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Pendleton vs. Rhoden
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Puhl settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Hill
Caminiti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rhoden vs. Hill
Rhoden bunts towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. Caminiti moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Yelding vs. Hill
Yelding hits a line drive into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Hill
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Caminiti scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Bass vs. Hill
Bass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Rhoden
Brunansky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Oquendo vs. Rhoden
Oquendo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reynolds fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Rhoden
Zeile hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yelding scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hill
Davis hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Hill
Wilson hits a line drive into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puhl vs. Hill
Puhl hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Hill
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Rhoden
John Morris pinch hits for Ken Hill.
Morris strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McGee vs. Rhoden
McGee hits a line drive into left field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rhoden
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Rhoden
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Guerrero vs. Darwin
Danny Darwin now pitching. Alex Trevino now catching.
Guerrero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith scores. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Pendleton vs. Darwin
Pendleton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Dayley
John Morris now playing left field. Ken Dayley now pitching.
Caminiti hits a fly ball into center field. McGee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Dayley
Trevino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Yelding vs. Dayley
Yelding hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Doran vs. Dayley
Bill Doran pinch hits for Craig Reynolds.
Doran hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zeile settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Darwin
Bill Doran now playing second base.
Brunansky hits a popup, foul, towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oquendo vs. Darwin
Oquendo hits a fly ball into left field. Bass settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Zeile vs. Darwin
Zeile hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bass vs. Dayley
Bass hits a fly ball into left field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Dayley
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Dayley
Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Dayley
Puhl hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Dayley
Rafael Ramirez pinch hits for Danny Darwin.
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Dayley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ramirez for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Smith
Rafael Ramirez now playing shortstop. Eric Yelding now playing second base. Dave Smith now pitching.
Morris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Smith
McGee hits a line drive into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morris moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Walling vs. Smith
Denny Walling pinch hits for Ken Dayley.
Walling hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Morris scores. Walling moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Guerrero vs. Smith
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guerrero for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Caminiti vs. Worrell
Denny Walling now playing first base. Todd Worrell now pitching.
Caminiti strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Trevino vs. Worrell
Trevino hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Yelding vs. Worrell
Yelding hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. Trevino moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Spilman vs. Worrell
Harry Spilman pinch hits for Dave Smith.
Spilman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pendleton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1989 -- St.Louis at Houston (N)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
McGee W, cf 5 0 0 0 Yelding E, ss-2b 5 0 1 0
Smith O, ss 5 1 2 0 Reynolds C, 2b 3 0 1 1
Thompson M, lf 4 1 2 0 Doran B, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Dayley K, p 0 0 0 0 Smith D, p 0 0 0 0
Walling D, ph-1b 1 0 1 1 Spilman H, ph 1 0 0 0
Guerrero P, 1b 3 1 2 2 Bass K, lf 4 0 0 0
Worrell T, p 0 0 0 0 Davis G, 1b 4 0 2 0
Pendleton T, 3b 4 1 1 2 Wilson G, rf 4 1 2 1
Brunansky T, rf 3 0 0 0 Puhl T, cf 4 1 1 0
Oquendo J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Biggio C, c 2 0 0 0
Zeile T, c 3 0 1 0 Darwin D, p 0 0 0 0
Hill K, p 2 0 0 0 Ramirez R, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
Morris J, ph-lf 2 1 1 0 Caminiti K, 3b 3 1 1 1
Rhoden R, p 1 0 0 0
Trevino A, c 2 0 1 0
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36 5 10 5 35 3 9 3
St.Louis 100 200 101 -- 5
Houston 010 010 010 -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Hill K (W) 6.0 5 2 2 2 2
Dayley K 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
Worrell T (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Rhoden R (L) 6.2 7 4 4 4 1
Darwin D 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Smith D 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- St.Louis 8, Houston 8
2B -- Smith O
3B -- Zeile T
HR -- Pendleton T, Wilson G
SB -- Thompson M, Puhl T, Guerrero P
SH -- Rhoden R
T -- 3:04
A -- 31301
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