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Twins
@ Braves
Turner Field
August 16, 2016
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 16, 2016 at Turner Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ervin Santana |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joel de la Cruz |
| Ballpark | Turner Field |
| City | Atlanta |
| State | GA |
| Attendance | 17,611 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ramon De Jesus 1B: Dana DeMuth 2B: Mike Estabrook 3B: Greg Gibson |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
| Jorge Polanco | Shortstop |
| Joe Mauer | First Baseman |
| Trevor Plouffe | Third Baseman |
| Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Eddie Rosario | Center Fielder |
| Robbie Grossman | Left Fielder |
| Ervin Santana | Pitcher |
| Paul Molitor | Manager |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ender Inciarte | Center Fielder |
| Chase d'Arnaud | Shortstop |
| Freddie Freeman | First Baseman |
| Matt Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Nick Markakis | Right Fielder |
| Adonis Garcia | Third Baseman |
| Jace Peterson | Second Baseman |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
| Joel de la Cruz | Pitcher |
| Brian Snitker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Braves
Turner Field
August 16, 2016
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. de la Cruz
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. d'Arnaud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. de la Cruz
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Inciarte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. de la Cruz
Mauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. de la Cruz
Plouffe hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Inciarte. Plouffe reaches second base with a double. Mauer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Kepler vs. de la Cruz
Kepler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Suzuki vs. de la Cruz
Suzuki strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Inciarte vs. Santana
Inciarte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
d'Arnaud vs. Santana
d'Arnaud hits a fly ball into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Santana
Freeman hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. de la Cruz
Rosario strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. de la Cruz
Grossman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. de la Cruz
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. d'Arnaud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Santana
Kemp hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Santana
Markakis hits a fly ball into center field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Santana
Garcia hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Grossman. Garcia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Peterson vs. Santana
Peterson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. de la Cruz
Dozier hits a fly ball into center field. Inciarte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. de la Cruz
Polanco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Peterson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. de la Cruz
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. d'Arnaud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Santana
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
de la Cruz vs. Santana
de la Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats de la Cruz for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Inciarte vs. Santana
Inciarte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
d'Arnaud vs. Santana
There's a wild pitch. Inciarte moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
d'Arnaud vs. Santana
d'Arnaud strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. de la Cruz
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peterson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. de la Cruz
Kepler hits a line drive into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. de la Cruz
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Santana
Freeman hits a fly ball into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Santana
Kemp strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Santana
Markakis hits a line drive into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. de la Cruz
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards short. d'Arnaud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. de la Cruz
Grossman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. de la Cruz
Santana bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. de la Cruz
Dozier hits a fly ball into right field. Markakis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Santana
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Santana
Peterson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Santana
Pierzynski strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
de la Cruz vs. Santana
de la Cruz strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. de la Cruz
Polanco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. de la Cruz
Mauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Plouffe vs. de la Cruz
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. d'Arnaud scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Polanco moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Kepler vs. Krol
Ian Krol now pitching.
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Inciarte vs. Santana
Inciarte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
d'Arnaud vs. Santana
d'Arnaud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Santana
Freeman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Santana
Kemp hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Krol
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peterson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Krol
Rosario takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Grossman vs. Krol
Grossman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Krol
Santana strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Markakis vs. Santana
Markakis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Santana
Garcia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Santana
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Santana fields it and throws to first for the out. Markakis moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Pierzynski vs. Santana
Pierzynski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Francoeur vs. Santana
Jeff Francoeur pinch hits for Ian Krol.
Francoeur strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Ramirez
Jose Ramirez now pitching.
Dozier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Ramirez
There goes Dozier. The throw from Pierzynski and he is out, d'Arnaud applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Ramirez
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Inciarte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Ramirez
Mauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Ramirez
Plouffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. O'Flaherty
Eric O'Flaherty now pitching.
Kepler is hit by the pitch. Plouffe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Suzuki vs. Roe
Chaz Roe now pitching.
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Plouffe scores. Kepler moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosario vs. Roe
The ball gets by Pierzynski for a passed ball. Kepler moves to third. Suzuki moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Rosario vs. Roe
Rosario takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grossman vs. Roe
Grossman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peterson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Inciarte vs. Rogers
Taylor Rogers now pitching. Danny Santana now playing left field.
Inciarte strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
d'Arnaud vs. Rogers
d'Arnaud is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Freeman vs. Rogers
Freeman takes first base on ball four. d'Arnaud moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Braves, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Kemp vs. Pressly
Ryan Pressly now pitching.
Kemp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Santana. Kemp reaches second base with a double. d'Arnaud scores. Freeman moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Braves, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Markakis vs. Pressly
Markakis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Freeman scores. Kemp moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Garcia vs. Pressly
Garcia hits a line drive into left field. Santana settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Cabrera
Mauricio Cabrera now pitching.
Santana takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Cabrera
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Cabrera
Polanco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Cabrera
Mauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santana moves to third. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Plouffe vs. Cabrera
Plouffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santana scores. There goes Polanco trying to get to home. Inciarte throws the ball in to Pierzynski who tags Polanco who's trying to score from second, for the out. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Kepler vs. Cabrera
Kepler takes first base on ball four. Mauer moves to third. Plouffe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Suzuki vs. Younginer
Madison Younginer now pitching.
Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Inciarte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Kintzler
Brandon Kintzler now pitching.
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kintzler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Kintzler
Pierzynski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosario. Pierzynski reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Beckham vs. Kintzler
Gordon Beckham pinch hits for Madison Younginer.
Beckham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pierzynski moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Braves, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Inciarte vs. Kintzler
Inciarte hits a fly ball into center field. Rosario 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 8/16/2016 -- Minnesota at Atlanta (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Atlanta AB R H RBI
Dozier B, 2b 5 0 1 0 Inciarte E, cf 5 0 1 0
Polanco J, ss 5 0 2 0 d'Arnaud C, ss 3 1 0 0
Mauer J, 1b 4 2 3 1 Freeman F, 1b 3 1 1 0
Plouffe T, 3b 5 1 3 2 Kemp M, lf 4 0 1 1
Kepler M, rf 2 0 0 0 Markakis N, rf 4 0 1 1
Suzuki K, c 5 0 1 1 Garcia A, 3b 4 0 1 0
Rosario E, cf 2 0 0 0 Peterson J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Grossman R, lf 4 0 1 0 Pierzynski A, c 3 0 1 0
Rogers T, p 0 0 0 0 De La Cruz J, p 2 0 0 0
Pressly R, p 0 0 0 0 Krol I, p 0 0 0 0
Kintzler B, p 0 0 0 0 Francoeur J, ph 1 0 0 0
Santana E, p 3 0 0 0 Ramirez J, p 0 0 0 0
Santana D, lf 0 1 0 0 O'Flaherty E, p 0 0 0 0
Roe C, p 0 0 0 0
Cabrera M, p 0 0 0 0
Younginer M, p 0 0 0 0
Beckham G, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 4 11 4 33 2 6 2
Minnesota 100 000 021 -- 4
Atlanta 000 000 020 -- 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Santana E (W) 7.0 4 0 0 2 6
Rogers T 0.1 0 2 2 1 1
Pressly R 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Kintzler B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
De La Cruz J (L) 5.2 4 1 1 2 4
Krol I 1.1 0 0 0 1 2
Ramirez J 0.2 3 2 2 0 0
O'Flaherty E* 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
Roe C 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Cabrera M 0.2 3 1 1 2 1
Younginer M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
DP -- Atlanta 1
LOB -- Minnesota 11, Atlanta 8
2B -- Plouffe T, Garcia A, Kemp M, Pierzynski A
HR -- Mauer J
CS -- Dozier B
HBP -- by O'Flaherty E (Kepler M), by Rogers T (d'Arnaud C)
WP -- Santana E
PB -- Pierzynski A
T -- 3:28
A -- 17611
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