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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 17, 1930
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves, played on August 17, 1930 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ben Cantwell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Benton |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Bob Clarke 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Pfirman |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buster Chatham | Shortstop |
| Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Wally Berger | Left Fielder |
| Jimmy Welsh | Center Fielder |
| Red Rollings | Third Baseman |
| Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
| Al Spohrer | Catcher |
| Ben Cantwell | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Walker | Left Fielder |
| Evar Swanson | Center Fielder |
| Joe Stripp | First Baseman |
| Tony Cuccinello | Third Baseman |
| Harry Heilmann | Right Fielder |
| Pat Crawford | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Larry Benton | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 17, 1930
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chatham vs. Benton
Chatham hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Benton
Richbourg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Benton
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stripp fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berger vs. Benton
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Cantwell
Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg who is chasing the ball. Walker reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Swanson vs. Cantwell
Swanson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cantwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stripp vs. Cantwell
Stripp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cuccinello vs. Cantwell
Cuccinello hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walker scores. Stripp moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heilmann vs. Cantwell
Heilmann hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stripp tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Crawford vs. Cantwell
Crawford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg. Crawford reaches second base with a double. Stripp scores. Cuccinello goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gooch vs. Cantwell
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cantwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Benton
Welsh hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollings vs. Benton
Rollings hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Benton
Maguire hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Crawford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Cantwell
Durocher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spohrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Cantwell
Benton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Cantwell
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swanson vs. Cantwell
Swanson hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Benton
Spohrer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cantwell vs. Benton
Cantwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chatham vs. Benton
Chatham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Benton
Richbourg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chatham moves to third. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sisler vs. Benton
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berger vs. Benton
Berger hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Cantwell
Stripp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollings fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Cantwell
Cuccinello hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spohrer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heilmann vs. Cantwell
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chatham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Benton
Welsh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollings vs. Benton
Rollings hits a fly ball into right field. Heilmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Benton
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crawford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Cantwell
Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Cantwell
Gooch hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Cantwell
Durocher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benton vs. Cantwell
Benton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Durocher moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Cantwell
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Welsh settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Benton
Spohrer hits a fly ball into center field. Swanson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cantwell vs. Benton
Cantwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Crawford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chatham vs. Benton
Chatham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Benton
Richbourg hits a line drive to center field. Swanson throws towards third. Cuccinello fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cuccinello. Chatham moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sisler vs. Benton
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stripp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sisler for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Cantwell
Swanson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Cantwell
Stripp strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Cantwell
Cuccinello hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Cantwell
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollings fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Benton
Berger hits a popup in front of the plate. Gooch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Welsh vs. Benton
Welsh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollings vs. Benton
Rollings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Durocher. Welsh moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maguire vs. Benton
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuccinello juggles the ball. That's an error on Cuccinello. Welsh moves to third. Rollings moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moore vs. Benton
Randy Moore pinch hits for Al Spohrer.
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Welsh scores. Rollings scores. Maguire moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Braves, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cantwell vs. Benton
Cantwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maguire scores. Moore moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chatham vs. Kolp
Ray Kolp now pitching.
Chatham hits a ball on the ground towards second. Crawford scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Cantwell
Bill Cronin now catching.
Crawford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooch vs. Cantwell
Gooch takes first base on ball four. Crawford moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durocher vs. Cantwell
Durocher hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cronin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Callaghan vs. Cantwell
Marty Callaghan pinch hits for Ray Kolp.
Callaghan hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Cantwell
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Rixey
Eppa Rixey now pitching.
Richbourg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Rixey
Sisler bunts towards third. Cuccinello fields it and throws to first for the out. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berger vs. Rixey
Berger is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Rixey
Earl Clark pinch hits for Jimmy Welsh.
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Richbourg scores. Berger moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maranville vs. Rixey
Rabbit Maranville pinch hits for Red Rollings.
Maranville hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Crawford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maguire vs. Rixey
Maguire hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Cantwell
Earl Clark now playing center field. Rabbit Maranville now playing third base.
Swanson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stripp vs. Cantwell
Stripp hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Cantwell
Cuccinello hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heilmann vs. Cantwell
Heilmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chatham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cronin vs. Rixey
Cronin hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cantwell vs. Rixey
Cantwell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stripp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cantwell for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chatham vs. Rixey
Chatham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Cantwell
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cantwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Cantwell
Gooch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg. Gooch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sukeforth vs. Cantwell
Chuck Dressen pinch runs for Johnny Gooch. Clyde Sukeforth pinch hits for Leo Durocher.
Sukeforth hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cantwell fields it, throws to third for the out. There goes Sukeforth attempting to get to second. Here's the throw, and he's out. Double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Rixey
Clyde Sukeforth now catching. Hod Ford now playing shortstop.
Richbourg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Rixey
Sisler bunts towards third. Cuccinello juggles the ball. That's an error on Cuccinello. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berger vs. Rixey
Berger hits a popup towards short. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Rixey
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maranville vs. Rixey
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lucas vs. Cantwell
Red Lucas pinch hits for Eppa Rixey.
Lucas strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Cantwell
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Cantwell
Swanson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Swanson for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1930, game 1 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Chatham B, ss 5 0 2 0 Walker C, lf 5 1 1 0
Richbourg L, rf 5 1 5 0 Swanson E, cf 5 0 1 0
Sisler G, 1b 2 0 0 0 Stripp J, 1b 3 1 0 0
Berger W, lf 4 0 0 0 Cuccinello T, 3b 4 1 2 1
Welsh J, cf 3 1 2 0 Heilmann H, rf 3 0 0 0
Clark E, ph-cf 2 0 1 1 Crawford P, 2b 4 0 2 2
Rollings R, 3b 3 1 0 0 Gooch J, c 3 0 1 0
Maranville R, ph-3b 2 0 0 0 Dressen C, pr 0 0 0 0
Maguire F, 2b 4 1 0 0 Ford H, ss 0 0 0 0
Spohrer A, c 1 0 0 0 Durocher L, ss 3 0 1 0
Moore R, ph 1 0 1 2 Sukeforth C, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Cronin B, c 1 0 0 0 Benton L, p 2 0 2 0
Cantwell B, p 4 0 1 1 Kolp R, p 0 0 0 0
Callaghan M, ph 1 0 0 0
Rixey E, p 0 0 0 0
Lucas R, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 4 12 4 35 3 10 3
Boston 000 003 100 -- 4
Cincinnati 300 000 000 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Cantwell B (W) 9.0 10 3 3 2 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Benton L 5.1 9 3 0 2 0
Kolp R 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Rixey E (L) 3.0 3 1 1 0 1
E -- Cuccinello T 3, Durocher L
DP -- Boston 1, Cincinnati 3
LOB -- Boston 11, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Crawford P, Gooch J
3B -- Walker C
SH -- Sisler G 2
SF -- Heilmann H
HBP -- by Rixey E (Berger W)
T -- 1:59
A -- 0
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