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Braves
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
April 26, 1981
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 26, 1981 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Boggs |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Whitson |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 14,144 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John McSherry 1B: Fred Brocklander 2B: Charlie Williams 3B: Paul Pryor |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Miller | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Royster | Second Baseman |
| Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
| Bob Horner | Third Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Dale Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Bruce Benedict | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Tommy Boggs | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Dave Bergman | First Baseman |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Jerry Martin | Left Fielder |
| Billy Smith | Shortstop |
| Mike Sadek | Catcher |
| Ed Whitson | Pitcher |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
April 26, 1981
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Whitson
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Whitson
Royster is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Whitson
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Boggs
North hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Boggs
Bergman hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Boggs
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Whitson
Horner hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Whitson
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of North. Chambliss reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Whitson
There's a wild pitch. Chambliss moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Whitson
Murphy hits a line drive towards short. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Benedict vs. Whitson
Benedict takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gomez vs. Whitson
Gomez takes first base on ball four. Benedict moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boggs vs. Whitson
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Boggs
Evans hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Boggs
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields the ball and throws to Boggs covering. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Boggs
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Boggs
Smith takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sadek vs. Boggs
Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Whitson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Whitson
Royster hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Whitson
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitson vs. Boggs
Whitson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Boggs
North hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. North reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bergman vs. Boggs
Bergman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Boggs
Morgan strikes out. There goes North. The throw from Benedict and North is out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Whitson
Horner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Whitson
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horner moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Whitson
Murphy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Whitson
Benedict hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Whitson
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Whitson
Boggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Whitson
Miller hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Boggs
Evans hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Boggs
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Boggs
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evans scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Boggs
Smith hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadek vs. Boggs
Sadek hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Benedict settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Whitson
Royster is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Whitson
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Whitson
Horner hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Whitson
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Whitson
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Boggs
Rennie Stennett pinch hits for Ed Whitson.
Stennett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Boggs
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Boggs
Bergman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. North moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Boggs
Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Morgan reaches second base with a double. North scores. Bergman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Boggs
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Boggs
There goes Evans. The throw from Benedict and he is out, Royster applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Boggs
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Holland
Al Holland now pitching.
Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Holland
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Holland
Boggs hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Holland
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Boggs
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Boggs
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadek vs. Boggs
Sadek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wohlford vs. Boggs
Jim Wohlford pinch hits for Al Holland.
Wohlford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Sadek moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
North vs. Boggs
North hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bergman vs. Boggs
Bergman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sadek scores. Wohlford moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Bradford
Larry Bradford now pitching.
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Royster vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching. Jerry Martin now playing center field. Jim Wohlford now playing left field. Johnnie LeMaster now playing shortstop.
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Lavelle
Washington is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horner vs. Lavelle
Horner hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Bradford
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Mahler
Rick Mahler now pitching.
Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Mahler
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez fields it and throws to second for the out. Evans scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Mahler
There goes Martin. The throw from Benedict and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
LeMaster vs. Mahler
LeMaster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadek vs. Mahler
There goes LeMaster. The throw from Benedict and he is safe. LeMaster steals second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sadek vs. Mahler
Sadek hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. Mahler
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mahler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. LeMaster moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lavelle vs. Mahler
Lavelle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Lavelle
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chambliss for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lavelle
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benedict vs. Lavelle
Benedict hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Mahler
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Royster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Mahler
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Mahler
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Mahler
Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Royster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Mahler
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Linares vs. Lavelle
Rufino Linares pinch hits for Luis Gomez.
Linares hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Lavelle
Terry Harper pinch hits for Rick Mahler.
Harper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Wohlford. Harper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Lavelle
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Royster vs. Lavelle
Royster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavelle fields it and throws to second for the out. Harper scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hubbard vs. Lavelle
Glenn Hubbard pinch hits for Claudell Washington.
Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hubbard for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1981, game 2 -- Atlanta at San Francisco (D)
Atlanta AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Miller E, lf 5 0 1 0 North B, cf 4 1 1 0
Royster J, 2b 5 0 0 1 Lavelle G, p 1 0 0 0
Washington C, rf 4 0 0 0 Bergman D, 1b 4 1 2 1
Hubbard G, ph 1 0 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 4 1 1 2
Horner B, 3b 3 2 1 1 Evans D, 3b 5 2 4 1
Chambliss C, 1b 3 1 2 0 Clark J, rf 5 0 2 0
Murphy D, cf 4 1 1 3 Martin J, lf-cf 5 1 1 2
Benedict B, c 3 0 0 0 Smith B, ss 2 1 1 0
Gomez L, ss 1 0 0 0 LeMaster J, ss 1 0 1 1
Linares R, ph 1 0 0 0 Sadek M, c 4 1 1 0
Boggs T, p 3 0 1 0 Whitson E, p 1 0 0 0
Bradford L, p 0 0 0 0 Stennett R, ph 1 0 1 0
Mahler R, p 0 0 0 0 Holland A, p 0 0 0 0
Harper T, ph 1 1 1 0 Wohlford J, ph-lf 2 0 2 1
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34 5 7 5 39 8 17 8
Atlanta 000 310 001 -- 5
San Francisco 000 132 20x -- 8
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Boggs T (L) 5.2 12 6 6 2 3
Bradford L* 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
Mahler R 2.0 4 1 1 1 0
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Whitson E 5.0 5 4 4 4 2
Holland A (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Lavelle G (S) 3.0 2 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Benedict B
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Atlanta 7, San Francisco 10
2B -- Chambliss C, North B, Evans D, Morgan J, Harper T
HR -- Murphy D, Horner B
SB -- Martin J, LeMaster J
CS -- North B, Evans D
WP -- Whitson E
T -- 2:36
A -- 14144
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