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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
April 26, 1942
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the St. Louis Browns, played on April 26, 1942 at Briggs Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Browns
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Muncrief |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Virgil Trucks |
| Ballpark | Briggs Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Passarella 1B: Bill McGowan 2B: (none) 3B: Cal Hubbard |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Gutteridge | Second Baseman |
| Vern Stephens | Shortstop |
| Glenn McQuillen | Left Fielder |
| Wally Judnich | Center Fielder |
| Chet Laabs | Right Fielder |
| Roy Cullenbine | First Baseman |
| Alan Strange | Third Baseman |
| Bob Swift | Catcher |
| Bob Muncrief | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jimmy Bloodworth | Second Baseman |
| Doc Cramer | Center Fielder |
| Barney McCosky | Left Fielder |
| Rudy York | First Baseman |
| Ned Harris | Right Fielder |
| Pinky Higgins | Third Baseman |
| Billy Hitchcock | Shortstop |
| Dixie Parsons | Catcher |
| Virgil Trucks | Pitcher |
| Del Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Browns
@ Tigers
Briggs Stadium
April 26, 1942
Top 1
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Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Trucks
Gutteridge strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Trucks
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McQuillen vs. Trucks
Trucks fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Trucks. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McQuillen vs. Trucks
McQuillen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judnich vs. Trucks
Judnich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stephens scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laabs vs. Trucks
Laabs hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Muncrief
Bloodworth hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Muncrief
Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Muncrief
The ball gets by Swift for a passed ball. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCosky vs. Muncrief
McCosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
York vs. Muncrief
York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cramer scores. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Muncrief
Harris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Judnich. Harris reaches second base with a double. York moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Higgins vs. Muncrief
Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hitchcock vs. Muncrief
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. York scores. Harris scores. Higgins moves to third. Hitchcock moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Parsons vs. Muncrief
Parsons strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trucks vs. Muncrief
Trucks hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cullenbine settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Cullenbine. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trucks vs. Muncrief
Trucks hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Trucks
Cullenbine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. Cullenbine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strange vs. Trucks
Strange hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cullenbine scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. Trucks
Swift hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Muncrief vs. Trucks
Muncrief hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Trucks
Gutteridge hits a fly ball for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Muncrief
Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Judnich. Bloodworth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Muncrief
Cramer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange juggles the ball. That's an error on Strange. Bloodworth scores. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Muncrief
McCosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Muncrief
York hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Muncrief
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 3
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Trucks
Stephens hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillen vs. Trucks
McQuillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cramer. McQuillen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Judnich vs. Trucks
Judnich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Laabs vs. Trucks
Laabs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Muncrief
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hitchcock vs. Muncrief
Hitchcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Judnich who is chasing the ball. Hitchcock reaches third base with a triple. Higgins goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parsons vs. Whitehead
John Whitehead now pitching.
Parsons hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trucks vs. Whitehead
Trucks hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bloodworth vs. Whitehead
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Trucks
Cullenbine strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Trucks
Strange hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. Trucks
Swift hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cramer vs. Whitehead
Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Whitehead
McCosky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
York vs. Whitehead
York hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Whitehead
Harris hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Higgins vs. Whitehead
Higgins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cramer scores. McCosky moves to third. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hitchcock vs. Whitehead
Higgins is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 5
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heffner vs. Trucks
Don Heffner pinch hits for John Whitehead.
Heffner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutteridge vs. Trucks
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Trucks
Stephens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gutteridge moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuillen vs. Trucks
McQuillen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judnich vs. Trucks
Judnich takes first base on ball four. Gutteridge moves to third. Stephens moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Laabs vs. Trucks
Laabs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Pyle
Ewald Pyle now pitching.
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parsons vs. Pyle
Parsons hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stephens misplays the ball. That's an error on Stephens. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trucks vs. Pyle
Trucks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gutteridge fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullenbine vs. Trucks
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strange vs. Trucks
Strange takes first base on ball four. Cullenbine moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Criscola vs. Trucks
Tony Criscola pinch hits for Bob Swift.
Criscola hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cullenbine scores. Strange moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pyle vs. Rowe
Bob Patrick now playing right field. Schoolboy Rowe now pitching.
Pyle strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gutteridge vs. Rowe
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Strange scores. Criscola moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephens vs. Rowe
Stephens hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McQuillen vs. Rowe
McQuillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Criscola scores. Gutteridge moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Judnich vs. Rowe
Judnich hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Pyle
Rick Ferrell now catching.
Bloodworth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cramer vs. Pyle
Cramer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Pyle
McCosky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Pyle
York hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCosky moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patrick vs. Pyle
Patrick hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Rowe
Laabs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullenbine vs. Rowe
Cullenbine hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strange vs. Rowe
Strange hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferrell vs. Rowe
Ferrell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higgins vs. Pyle
Higgins hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hitchcock vs. Pyle
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parsons vs. Pyle
Parsons takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowe vs. Pyle
Rowe hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pyle vs. Bridges
Birdie Tebbetts now catching. Tommy Bridges now pitching.
Pyle hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutteridge vs. Bridges
Gutteridge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Bridges
Stephens hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bloodworth vs. Pyle
Bloodworth hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Judnich. Bloodworth reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cramer vs. Pyle
Cramer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bloodworth scores. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCosky vs. Pyle
McCosky strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
York vs. Pyle
York takes first base on ball four. Cramer moves to second. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Patrick vs. Pyle
Patrick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Judnich. Patrick reaches second base with a double. Cramer scores. York goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higgins vs. Pyle
Higgins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hitchcock vs. Pyle
Hitchcock hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tebbetts vs. Pyle
Tebbetts hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Browns, 5 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McQuillen vs. Bridges
McQuillen hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Judnich vs. Bridges
Judnich strikes out. View Play -
Browns, 5 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laabs vs. Bridges
Laabs hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1942, game 1 -- St.Louis at Detroit (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Gutteridge D, 2b 5 0 1 1 Bloodworth J, 2b 5 3 4 1
Stephens V, ss 5 1 2 0 Cramer D, cf 5 3 3 1
McQuillen G, lf 5 0 2 1 McCosky B, lf 5 0 1 0
Judnich W, cf 4 0 1 1 York R, 1b 4 2 2 1
Laabs C, rf 5 0 1 0 Harris N, rf 3 1 1 0
Cullenbine R, 1b 4 2 2 0 Patrick B, rf 2 0 1 2
Strange A, 3b 3 1 1 1 Higgins P, 3b 3 1 2 1
Swift B, c 2 0 0 0 Hitchcock B, ss 5 0 2 3
Criscola T, ph 1 1 1 1 Parsons D, c 3 0 0 0
Ferrell R, c 1 0 0 0 Tebbetts B, c 1 0 0 0
Muncrief B, p 1 0 0 0 Trucks V, p 3 0 0 0
Whitehead J, p 0 0 0 0 Rowe S, p 1 0 0 0
Heffner D, ph 1 0 1 0 Bridges T, p 0 0 0 0
Pyle E, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 5 12 5 40 10 16 9
St.Louis 110 003 000 -- 5
Detroit 411 100 03x -- 10
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Muncrief B (L)* 2.0 8 6 6 1 1
Whitehead J 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
Pyle E 4.0 5 3 3 3 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Trucks V (W)+ 5.0 9 5 4 2 2
Rowe S 2.0 3 0 0 0 2
Bridges T (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Trucks V, Cullenbine R, Strange A, Stephens V
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 9, Detroit 10
2B -- Harris N, Cullenbine R, Bloodworth J 2, McQuillen G, Patrick B
3B -- Hitchcock B
HR -- Bloodworth J
CS -- Higgins P
PB -- Swift B
T -- 2:25
A -- 0
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