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Orioles
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 25, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles, played on June 25, 1971 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 25, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 25, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Dobson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Lonborg |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 31,505 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Jake O'Donnell |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buford | Left Fielder |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Pat Dobson | Pitcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
George Scott | First Baseman |
Joe Lahoud | Right Fielder |
Duane Josephson | Catcher |
Jim Lonborg | Pitcher |
Eddie Kasko | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
June 25, 1971
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Lonborg
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Lonborg
Blair is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lonborg
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Dobson
Griffin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Dobson
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Dobson
Smith takes first base on ball four. Griffin moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yastrzemski vs. Dobson
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Griffin tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Dobson
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Dobson
Scott strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lonborg
Powell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lonborg
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Lonborg
Hendricks hits a fly ball into right field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lonborg
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lahoud vs. Dobson
Lahoud strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Dobson
Josephson hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Dobson
Lonborg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Lonborg
Belanger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Belanger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dobson vs. Lonborg
Dobson bunts towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Lonborg
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Lonborg
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Dobson
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Dobson
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dobson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lonborg
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lonborg
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Lonborg
Robinson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Smith. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hendricks vs. Lonborg
Hendricks is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Lonborg
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out. Powell scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Belanger vs. Lonborg
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Lahoud settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Dobson
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Dobson
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Dobson
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lahoud vs. Dobson
Lahoud hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Lonborg
Dobson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Lonborg
Buford takes first base on ball four. Dobson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Lonborg
Blair bunts towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. Dobson moves to third. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Lonborg
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Powell vs. Lonborg
Powell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Lonborg
Robinson hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Josephson vs. Dobson
Josephson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Josephson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lonborg vs. Dobson
Lonborg strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Dobson
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Aparicio vs. Dobson
Aparicio is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Lonborg
Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lonborg
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Lonborg
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dobson vs. Lonborg
Dobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Johnson trying to get to home. Smith throws the ball in to Josephson who tags Johnson who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dobson
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Dobson
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Dobson
Petrocelli hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Dobson
Scott is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lahoud vs. Dobson
Lahoud hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Montgomery vs. Dobson
Bob Montgomery pinch hits for Duane Josephson.
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Lonborg
Bob Montgomery now catching.
Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Lonborg
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lonborg
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lonborg
Powell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peters vs. Dobson
Gary Peters pinch hits for Jim Lonborg.
Peters strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Dobson
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Dobson
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Lyle
Hendricks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lyle
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Dobson
Smith hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Dobson
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Dobson
Petrocelli bunts towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Dobson
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lahoud vs. Dobson
Lahoud is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montgomery vs. Dobson
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Lyle
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Lyle
Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Pat Dobson.
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Lyle
Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rettenmund moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Lyle
Blair hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. Blair reaches third base with a triple. Rettenmund scores. Buford goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Tatum
Ken Tatum now pitching.
Robinson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Tatum
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blair scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Tatum
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tatum has Robinson trapped. There's the throw to Petrocelli and over to Montgomery, who tags Robinson for the out. Powell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendricks vs. Tatum
Hendricks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Powell scores. Robinson moves to third. Hendricks moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Tatum
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagliano vs. Dukes
Tom Dukes now pitching. Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Ken Tatum.
Gagliano hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Dukes
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Dukes
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/25/1971 -- Baltimore at Boston (N) Baltimore AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Buford D, lf 4 1 1 0 Griffin D, 2b 5 1 1 0 Blair P, cf 4 1 1 2 Aparicio L, ss 5 0 1 0 Robinson F, rf 4 1 1 1 Smith R, cf 3 1 1 1 Powell B, 1b 4 3 3 2 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 0 1 1 Robinson B, 3b 5 0 1 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 3 1 1 1 Hendricks E, c 3 0 1 1 Scott G, 1b 3 0 1 0 Johnson D, 2b 5 0 1 1 Lahoud J, rf 3 0 1 0 Belanger M, ss 4 0 1 0 Josephson D, c 2 0 1 0 Dobson P, p 3 0 2 0 Montgomery B, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, ph 0 1 0 0 Lonborg J, p 2 0 0 0 Dukes T, p 0 0 0 0 Peters G, ph 1 0 0 0 Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0 Tatum K, p 0 0 0 0 Gagliano P, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 7 12 7 33 3 8 3 Baltimore 010 100 104 -- 7 Boston 100 001 010 -- 3 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Dobson P (W) 8.0 8 3 3 2 5 Dukes T (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Lonborg J 7.0 8 3 3 3 5 Lyle S (L) 1.1 2 3 3 2 0 Tatum K 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Baltimore 9, Boston 8 2B -- Belanger M, Robinson B, Josephson D, Johnson D 3B -- Blair P HR -- Powell B, Petrocelli R, Robinson F, Smith R SH -- Blair P, Petrocelli R SF -- Yastrzemski C HBP -- by Dobson P (Scott G), by Tatum K (Robinson F) T -- 2:11 A -- 31505
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