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Blue Jays
@ Twins
Target Field
September 30, 2010
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on September 30, 2010 at Target Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 30, 2010 |
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Visiting Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 30, 2010 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Shawn Hill |
Home Starting Pitcher | Francisco Liriano |
Ballpark | Target Field |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 39,477 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: CB Bucknor 2B: Kerwin Danley 3B: Doug Eddings |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Travis Snider | Left Fielder |
Yunel Escobar | Shortstop |
Jose Bautista | First Baseman |
Vernon Wells | Center Fielder |
John Buck | DH |
Aaron Hill | Second Baseman |
Edwin Encarnacion | Third Baseman |
Jose Molina | Catcher |
Mike McCoy | Right Fielder |
Cito Gaston | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Denard Span | Center Fielder |
Orlando Hudson | Second Baseman |
Joe Mauer | DH |
Delmon Young | Left Fielder |
Jason Kubel | Right Fielder |
Michael Cuddyer | First Baseman |
Danny Valencia | Third Baseman |
J.J. Hardy | Shortstop |
Drew Butera | Catcher |
Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Blue Jays
@ Twins
Target Field
September 30, 2010
Top 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Liriano
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Liriano
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Liriano
Bautista strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Hill
Span hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Hill
Hudson hits a line drive towards third. Encarnacion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Hill
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Encarnacion. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Hill
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Liriano
Wells hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Liriano
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Liriano
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Liriano
Encarnacion hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Liriano
Molina strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Hill
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first, with Hill covering, for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Hill
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Hill
Valencia strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Liriano
McCoy strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Liriano
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Liriano
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Hill
Hardy hits a fly ball into right field. McCoy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Hill
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Span vs. Hill
Span hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bautista scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Span for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Liriano
Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Liriano
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Liriano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Liriano
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuddyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Cuddyer. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Liriano
Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Hill
Hudson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Hill
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hudson moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Hill
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hudson moves to third. View Play -
Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Kubel vs. Hill
Kubel hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hill reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Blue Jays, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Liriano
Encarnacion hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Liriano
Molina hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Liriano
McCoy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snider vs. Liriano
Snider strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Liriano
Escobar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Hill
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Hill
Valencia hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Snider. Valencia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hardy vs. Hill
Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butera vs. Hill
Butera hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Valencia scores. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Hill
Span hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Butera moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Hudson vs. Tallet
Brian Tallet now pitching.
Hudson hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Liriano
Bautista hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wells vs. Liriano
Wells hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Buck vs. Liriano
Buck hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Young. Buck reaches second base with a double. Bautista goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Burnett
Alex Burnett now pitching.
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Encarnacion vs. Burnett
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Tallet
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Ray
Robert Ray now pitching.
Young strikes out. Molina drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Young out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Ray
Kubel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Ray
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of McCoy who is chasing the ball. Cuddyer reaches third base with a triple. Kubel goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Valencia vs. Ray
Valencia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Hardy vs. Janssen
Casey Janssen now pitching.
Hardy strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Burnett
Molina hits a line drive into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCoy vs. Burnett
McCoy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Burnett
Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burnett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McCoy moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Burnett
Escobar takes first base on ball four. McCoy moves to third. Snider moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Bautista vs. Neshek
Pat Neshek now pitching.
Bautista hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Neshek
Wells hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Neshek
Buck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Neshek
Hill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Blue Jays, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Janssen
Butera hits a fly ball into right field. McCoy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Janssen
Span hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Janssen
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Encarnacion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Blue Jays, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Manship
Trevor Plouffe now playing second base. Matt Tolbert now playing first base. Jeff Manship now pitching.
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Molina vs. Manship
Molina strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McCoy vs. Manship
McCoy hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Snider vs. Manship
Snider hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Blue Jays, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Manship
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Blue Jays, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Purcey
Dewayne Wise now playing center field. David Purcey now pitching.
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Purcey
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Repko vs. Purcey
Jason Repko pinch hits for Jason Kubel.
Repko strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Blue Jays, 11 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Mijares
Ben Revere now playing left field. Jason Repko now playing right field. Jose Mijares now pitching.
Bautista hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Blue Jays, 12 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Mijares
Wise is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Blue Jays, 12 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Buck vs. Mijares
Buck strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 12 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hoffpauir vs. Mijares
Jarrett Hoffpauir pinch hits for Aaron Hill.
Hoffpauir hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Wise moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 12 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Encarnacion vs. Mijares
The ball gets by Butera for a passed ball. Wise moves to third. Hoffpauir moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 12 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Encarnacion vs. Mijares
Encarnacion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Blue Jays, 12 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Molina vs. Mijares
Molina strikes out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 12 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
McCoy vs. Mijares
McCoy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wise scores. Hoffpauir moves to third. Encarnacion moves to second. View Play -
Blue Jays, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Snider vs. Mijares
Snider hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Blue Jays, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Buchholz
Jarrett Hoffpauir now playing second base. Taylor Buchholz now pitching.
Tolbert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Molina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Buchholz
Valencia hits a popup towards first. Bautista settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Blue Jays, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hardy vs. Buchholz
Hardy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hoffpauir scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/30/2010 -- Toronto at Minnesota (N) Toronto AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Snider T, lf 6 2 3 2 Span D, cf 4 0 1 0 Escobar Y, ss 4 1 0 0 Hudson O, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bautista J, 1b 5 3 3 5 Plouffe T, 2b 0 0 0 0 Wells V, cf 4 0 0 0 Mauer J, dh 4 0 0 0 Wise D, cf 0 1 0 0 Young D, lf 4 0 0 0 Buck J, dh 4 0 1 1 Revere B, lf 0 0 0 0 Hill A, 2b 3 1 0 0 Kubel J, rf 2 1 0 0 Hoffpauir J, ph-2b 1 0 1 0 Repko J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Encarnacion E, 3b 4 3 3 3 Cuddyer M, 1b 3 0 1 1 Molina J, c 5 1 1 1 Tolbert M, 1b 1 0 0 0 McCoy M, rf 4 1 1 1 Valencia D, 3b 3 1 1 0 Hardy J, ss 4 0 0 0 Butera D, c 3 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 13 13 13 32 2 4 2 Toronto 020 021 422 -- 13 Minnesota 000 011 000 -- 2 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Hill S 4.2 3 1 1 1 1 Tallet B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Ray R 0.1 1 1 1 2 1 Janssen C (W) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 Purcey D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Buchholz T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Liriano F (L) 5.1 6 5 5 1 6 Burnett A 1.0 1 3 3 2 1 Neshek P 0.2 1 1 1 1 1 Manship J 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 Mijares J 1.0 3 2 2 1 2 E -- Encarnacion E, Cuddyer M DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Toronto 6, Minnesota 6 2B -- Valencia D, Buck J 3B -- Cuddyer M HR -- Encarnacion E 2, Molina J, Bautista J 2, Snider T HBP -- by Mijares J (Wise D) PB -- Butera D T -- 3:05 A -- 39477
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