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Royals
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
April 20, 1986
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Kansas City Royals, played on April 20, 1986 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 1986 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Leibrandt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Acker |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 38,141 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Terry Cooney 3B: Steve Palermo |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rudy Law | Left Fielder |
| Willie Wilson | Center Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Darryl Motley | Right Fielder |
| Jamie Quirk | Catcher |
| Buddy Biancalana | Shortstop |
| Dick Howser | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
| Tony Fernandez | Shortstop |
| Cliff Johnson | DH |
| Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
| Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
| Garth Iorg | Second Baseman |
| Kelly Gruber | Third Baseman |
| Rick Leach | Left Fielder |
| Jeff Hearron | Catcher |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
April 20, 1986
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Acker
Law hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Acker
There goes Law. The throw from Hearron and he is safe. Law steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Acker
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Acker
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Acker covering, for the out. Law moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Acker
White hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Acker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Leibrandt
Moseby hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Leibrandt
Fernandez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Leibrandt
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Motley. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barfield vs. Leibrandt
Barfield hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Upshaw vs. Leibrandt
Upshaw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Barfield moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Iorg vs. Leibrandt
Iorg strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gruber vs. Leibrandt
Gruber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops it up and throws to first, with Leibrandt covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Acker
Balboni hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Acker
McRae hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. McRae reaches second base with a double. Balboni moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Motley vs. Acker
Motley hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Quirk vs. Acker
Quirk hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Balboni tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biancalana vs. Acker
Biancalana hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McRae moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Law vs. Acker
Law hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Law reaches second base with a double. McRae scores. Biancalana moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Acker
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Leibrandt
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearron vs. Leibrandt
Hearron strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Leibrandt
Moseby hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Leibrandt
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Leibrandt, and towards Biancalana, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Acker
Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Acker
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Acker
Balboni strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Leibrandt
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana misplays the ball. That's an error on Biancalana. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Leibrandt
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Leibrandt
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Upshaw for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Iorg vs. Leibrandt
Iorg hits a popup towards short. Biancalana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Acker
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Acker
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Acker
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Leibrandt
Gruber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Leibrandt
Leach hits a fly ball into left field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hearron vs. Leibrandt
There goes Gruber. The throw from Quirk to Biancalana and they have Gruber trapped. The throw over to Balboni, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearron vs. Leibrandt
Hearron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Acker
Biancalana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Acker
Law takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Acker
There goes Law. The throw from Hearron and he is safe. Law steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Acker
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Acker
Brett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Acker
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Leibrandt
Moseby hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Leibrandt
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Leibrandt
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barfield vs. Leibrandt
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Upshaw vs. Leibrandt
Upshaw strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Lamp
Dennis Lamp now pitching.
Balboni is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Lamp
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Lamp
Motley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iorg vs. Leibrandt
Iorg hits a popup towards short. Biancalana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Leibrandt
Gruber hits a line drive beyond short. Biancalana can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Leibrandt
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Lamp
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lamp fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biancalana vs. Lamp
Biancalana bunts towards the mound. Lamp fields it and throws to first for the out. Quirk moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Law vs. Lamp
Law hits a fly ball into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Lamp
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Quirk scores. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Lamp
Brett is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Lamp
White hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Lamp
Balboni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Lamp
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Iorg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hearron vs. Leibrandt
Hearron hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Leibrandt
Moseby strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Leibrandt
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Biancalana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motley vs. Gordon
Don Gordon now pitching.
Motley strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Gordon
Quirk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Quirk for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biancalana vs. Gordon
Biancalana hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Leibrandt
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Leibrandt
Barfield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Leibrandt
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Barfield moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching. George Bell pinch hits for Garth Iorg.
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Barfield moves to third. Upshaw moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mulliniks vs. Quisenberry
Damaso Garcia pinch runs for George Bell. Rance Mulliniks pinch hits for Kelly Gruber.
Mulliniks hits a line drive towards short. Biancalana reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Leach vs. Quisenberry
Leach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barfield scores. Upshaw scores. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fielder vs. Quisenberry
Cecil Fielder pinch hits for Jeff Hearron.
Fielder strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Gordon
Buck Martinez now catching. Rance Mulliniks now playing second base. Cecil Fielder now playing third base.
Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Gordon
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Gordon
Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Gordon
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Balboni vs. Gordon
Balboni strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Quisenberry
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Balboni scoops it up and throws to first, with Quisenberry covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Quisenberry
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Quisenberry
Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Biancalana catches it and throws to first to double up Fernandez. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1986 -- Kansas City at Toronto (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Law R, lf 4 0 2 1 Moseby L, cf 5 1 2 1
Wilson W, cf 5 1 1 1 Fernandez T, ss 4 0 1 0
Brett G, 3b 2 1 0 0 Johnson C, dh 4 1 1 0
White F, 2b 5 1 2 3 Barfield J, rf 3 1 1 0
Balboni S, 1b 5 1 2 0 Upshaw W, 1b 4 1 2 1
McRae H, dh 4 1 1 0 Iorg G, 2b 3 0 0 0
Motley D, rf 4 0 0 0 Bell G, ph 1 0 1 0
Quirk J, c 3 1 1 1 Garcia D, pr 0 0 0 0
Biancalana B, ss 3 0 1 0 Martinez B, c 0 0 0 0
Gruber K, 3b 3 0 2 0
Mulliniks R, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Leach R, lf 4 0 1 2
Hearron J, c 3 0 0 0
Fielder C, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 10 6 36 4 11 4
Kansas City 020 000 400 -- 6
Toronto 200 000 020 -- 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Leibrandt C (W) 7.1 8 4 4 3 7
Quisenberry D (S) 1.2 3 0 0 0 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Acker J 5.0 5 2 2 2 1
Lamp D (L) 2.0 4 4 4 1 1
Gordon D 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
E -- Biancalana B
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Toronto 8
2B -- Johnson C, McRae H, Law R
HR -- Moseby L, White F
SB -- Law R 2
CS -- Gruber K
SH -- Biancalana B
SF -- Quirk J
T -- 2:51
A -- 38141
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