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Padres
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 21, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Diego Padres, played on June 21, 1972 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 21, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 21, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clay Kirby |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Gibson |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,686 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Augie Donatelli |
San Diego Padres Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Fred Stanley | Second Baseman |
| Leron Lee | Left Fielder |
| Nate Colbert | First Baseman |
| Cito Gaston | Right Fielder |
| Dave Roberts | Third Baseman |
| Fred Kendall | Catcher |
| Enzo Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Clay Kirby | Pitcher |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
| Ed Crosby | Second Baseman |
| Matty Alou | First Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Third Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Bob Gibson | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Padres
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 21, 1972
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Gibson
Morales hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Gibson
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Gibson
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Kirby
Brock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. Kirby
There goes Brock. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crosby vs. Kirby
Crosby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Kirby
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crosby moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torre vs. Kirby
Torre hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Kirby
Simmons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Kirby
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Kirby
There goes Cruz. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Kirby
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxvill vs. Kirby
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Gibson
Colbert hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Gibson
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Gibson
Roberts strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Kirby
Gibson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Kirby
Brock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gaston who is chasing the ball. Brock reaches third base with a triple. Gibson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crosby vs. Acosta
Ed Acosta now pitching.
Crosby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brock scores. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Acosta
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Acosta
Torre hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Stanley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Acosta
Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gaston. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Simmons is thrown out after the base hit. Crosby goes all the way around to score. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Gibson
Kendall strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Gibson
Hernandez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Acosta vs. Gibson
Acosta strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Acosta
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Acosta
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Acosta
Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Acosta
Gibson bunts in front of the plate. Kendall fields it and throws to first for the out. Carbo moves to third. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brock vs. Acosta
Brock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee who is chasing the ball. Brock reaches third base with a triple. Carbo scores. Maxvill scores. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Crosby vs. Acosta
There's a wild pitch. Brock scores. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Acosta
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Gibson
Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Gibson
There's a wild pitch. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Gibson
Stanley hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Gibson
Lee hits a line drive towards first. Alou reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colbert vs. Gibson
Colbert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Acosta
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Acosta
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Acosta
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Acosta
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Gibson
Gaston hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Gibson
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Gibson
Kendall strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Acosta
Carbo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Acosta
Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Acosta
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Gibson
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fiore vs. Gibson
Mike Fiore pinch hits for Ed Acosta.
Fiore hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Gibson
Morales hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Morales reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Gibson
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Schaeffer
Mark Schaeffer now pitching.
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crosby vs. Schaeffer
Crosby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops it up and throws to first, with Schaeffer covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Schaeffer
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Schaeffer
Torre hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Gibson
Luis Melendez now playing left field.
Lee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Melendez. Lee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colbert vs. Gibson
Colbert hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gaston vs. Gibson
There's a wild pitch. Lee scores. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Gibson
Gaston strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Gibson
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Schaeffer
Simmons hits a line drive into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Schaeffer
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Schaeffer
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Schaeffer
Maxvill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Schaeffer
Gibson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Schaeffer
Melendez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. Schaeffer
Crosby takes first base on ball four. Melendez moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Schaeffer
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Melendez scores. Crosby moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Anderson vs. Schaeffer
Dwain Anderson pinch hits for Joe Torre.
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Drabowsky
Jerry McNertney now catching. Dwain Anderson now playing third base. Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Melendez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Cardinals, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Drabowsky
Curt Blefary pinch hits for Enzo Hernandez.
Blefary hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Drabowsky
Larry Stahl pinch hits for Mark Schaeffer.
Stahl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Drabowsky
Morales hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Melendez. Morales reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Cardinals, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Drabowsky
Stanley hits a line drive to right field. Carbo throws towards the plate. McNertney fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McNertney. Morales scores. Stanley moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Drabowsky
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNertney vs. Ross
Gary Ross now pitching. Garry Jestadt now playing second base. Fred Stanley now playing shortstop.
McNertney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jestadt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Ross
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops it up and throws to first, with Ross covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Ross
Carbo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxvill vs. Ross
Maxvill hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colbert vs. Drabowsky
Colbert strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaston vs. Drabowsky
Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with Drabowsky covering, for the out. View Play -
Padres, 3 - Cardinals, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Drabowsky
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/21/1972 -- San Diego at St.Louis (N)
San Diego AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Morales J, cf 4 1 3 0 Brock L, lf 4 3 3 3
Stanley F, 2b-ss 4 0 1 0 Melendez L, lf 0 1 0 0
Lee L, lf 4 1 1 0 Crosby E, 2b 4 2 2 2
Colbert N, 1b 4 0 0 0 Alou M, 1b 5 1 3 1
Gaston C, rf 4 0 0 0 Torre J, 3b 4 1 1 3
Roberts D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Anderson D, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Kendall F, c 3 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 3 0 2 1
Hernandez E, ss 2 0 0 0 McNertney J, c 1 0 0 0
Blefary C, ph 1 1 1 1 Cruz J, cf 5 0 0 0
Jestadt G, 2b 0 0 0 0 Carbo B, rf 1 2 1 0
Kirby C, p 0 0 0 0 Maxvill D, ss 5 2 2 0
Acosta E, p 1 0 0 0 Gibson B, p 3 2 2 3
Fiore M, ph 1 0 0 0 Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0
Schaeffer M, p 0 0 0 0
Stahl L, ph 1 0 0 0
Ross G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 6 1 36 14 16 13
San Diego 000 000 120 -- 3
St.Louis 433 000 40x -- 14
San Diego IP H R ER BB SO
Kirby C (L)* 1.0 6 6 6 2 0
Acosta E 4.0 6 4 4 1 1
Schaeffer M 2.0 4 4 4 2 0
Ross G 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson B (W) 7.0 3 1 1 0 6
Drabowsky M (S) 2.0 3 2 1 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd
E -- McNertney J
DP -- San Diego 2
LOB -- San Diego 3, St.Louis 6
2B -- Simmons T, Morales J 2, Lee L
3B -- Brock L 2
HR -- Torre J, Gibson B, Blefary C
SB -- Brock L, Cruz J
SH -- Gibson B
HBP -- by Schaeffer M (Melendez L), by Ross G (Carbo B)
WP -- Acosta E, Gibson B 2
T -- 2:10
A -- 10686
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