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Braves
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
April 30, 2003
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves, played on April 30, 2003 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 2003 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Atlanta Braves
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 2003 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Atlanta Braves |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Hampton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wade Miller |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 24,018 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fieldin Culbreth 1B: Marty Foster 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Terry Craft |
Atlanta Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rafael Furcal | Shortstop |
| Marcus Giles | Second Baseman |
| Gary Sheffield | Right Fielder |
| Chipper Jones | Left Fielder |
| Andruw Jones | Center Fielder |
| Robert Fick | First Baseman |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Javy Lopez | Catcher |
| Mike Hampton | Pitcher |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Center Fielder |
| Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Jeff Kent | Second Baseman |
| Richard Hidalgo | Right Fielder |
| Lance Berkman | Left Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
| Wade Miller | Pitcher |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
April 30, 2003
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Miller
Furcal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Miller
Giles hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Giles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Sheffield vs. Miller
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Giles moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Miller
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Miller
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hampton
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Hampton
Ensberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hampton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Hampton
Bagwell hits a popup towards third. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Miller
Fick strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Miller
Castilla hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Miller
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Hampton
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hampton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Hampton
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Hampton
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hampton vs. Miller
Hampton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Miller
Furcal hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Miller
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hampton
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Hampton
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hampton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hampton
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Miller
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Miller
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Biggio. Jones reaches second base with a double. Sheffield goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Miller
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Fick vs. Miller
Fick hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Jones scores. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Castilla vs. Miller
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it, throws to second for one, and there's the throw to Ausmus who relays it to third, catching Jones for the double play. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Miller
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Castilla moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Hampton vs. Miller
Hampton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Castilla scores. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Furcal vs. Miller
Furcal hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hampton
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Hampton
Ensberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Hampton
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Hampton
Kent hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Hampton
Kent is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Kent moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hidalgo vs. Hampton
Hidalgo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Miller
Giles hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Giles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheffield vs. Miller
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Giles scores. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Miller
There goes Sheffield. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Sheffield steals second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Miller
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sheffield moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Miller
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sheffield tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Miller
Fick hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Hampton
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Hampton
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Hampton
Lugo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Hampton
Brian Hunter pinch hits for Wade Miller.
Hunter strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Puffer
Brandon Puffer now pitching.
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent misplays the ball. That's an error on Kent. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Puffer
Lopez takes first base on ball four. Castilla moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hampton vs. Puffer
Hampton bunts towards the mound. Puffer fields it and throws to first for the out. Castilla moves to third. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Furcal vs. Puffer
Furcal is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Giles vs. Puffer
Giles is hit by the pitch. Castilla scores. Lopez moves to third. Furcal moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Sheffield vs. Puffer
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lopez scores. Furcal moves to third. Giles moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 7 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Puffer
Jones hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Jones reaches second base with a double. Furcal scores. Giles scores. Sheffield goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Puffer
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fick vs. Puffer
Fick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Puffer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Hampton
Julio Franco now playing first base.
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Hampton
Ensberg hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Hampton
Bagwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Puffer
Castilla hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Puffer
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hampton vs. Puffer
Hampton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Furcal vs. Puffer
Furcal hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hampton moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Giles vs. Puffer
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Hampton
Kent hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Hampton
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Hampton
Berkman hits a fly ball into right field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Hampton
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Ausmus reaches second base with a double. Kent moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lugo vs. Hampton
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Franco scoops it up and throws to first, with Hampton covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Chen
Orlando Merced now playing first base. Geoff Blum now playing shortstop. Bruce Chen now pitching. Jose Vizcaino now playing second base.
Sheffield hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Chen
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Chen
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Chen
Franco takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castilla vs. Chen
Castilla hits a popup, foul, towards first. Merced settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Chen
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Holmes
Darren Bragg now playing right field. Darren Holmes now pitching. Mark DeRosa now playing shortstop.
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeRosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Holmes
Biggio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Holmes
Ensberg strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Chen
DeRosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blum scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Chen
Bragg is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Chen
Giles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bragg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Franco vs. Chen
Matt Franco pinch hits for Darren Holmes.
Franco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Hodges
Trey Hodges now pitching.
Merced hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Blum vs. Hodges
Blum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hodges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hidalgo vs. Hodges
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeRosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Hodges
Berkman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/30/2003 -- Atlanta at Houston (N)
Atlanta AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Furcal R, ss 4 1 1 0 Biggio C, cf 4 0 0 0
Bragg D, rf 0 0 0 0 Ensberg M, 3b 4 1 1 1
Giles M, 2b 5 2 2 1 Bagwell J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Sheffield G, rf 4 4 4 3 Merced O, 1b 1 0 1 0
Holmes D, p 0 0 0 0 Kent J, 2b 3 0 2 0
Franco M, ph 1 0 0 0 Blum G, ss 1 0 0 0
Hodges T, p 0 0 0 0 Hidalgo R, rf 4 0 0 0
Jones C, lf 5 1 3 4 Berkman L, lf 4 0 0 0
Jones A, cf 3 0 0 1 Ausmus B, c 3 0 1 0
Fick R, 1b 4 0 1 1 Lugo J, ss 2 0 0 0
Franco J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Chen B, p 0 0 0 0
Castilla V, 3b 5 2 0 0 Miller W, p 1 0 0 0
Lopez J, c 4 1 1 0 Hunter B, ph 1 0 0 0
Hampton M, p 2 0 1 1 Puffer B, p 0 0 0 0
De Rosa M, ss 1 0 0 0 Vizcaino J, 2b 1 0 0 0
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38 11 13 11 32 1 5 1
Atlanta 000 325 010 -- 11
Houston 000 100 000 -- 1
Atlanta IP H R ER BB SO
Hampton M (W) 7.0 4 1 1 1 2
Holmes D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Hodges T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Miller W (L) 5.0 8 5 5 2 2
Puffer B 2.0 3 5 4 3 2
Chen B 2.0 2 1 1 1 3
E -- Fick R, Kent J
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Atlanta 10, Houston 5
2B -- Giles M 2, Jones C 2, Ausmus B, Merced O
HR -- Ensberg M, Sheffield G
SB -- Sheffield G
CS -- Kent J
SH -- Hampton M
SF -- Jones A
HBP -- by Puffer B (Giles M), by Chen B (Bragg D)
T -- 2:40
A -- 24018
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