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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 8, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 8, 1975 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 8, 1975 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 8, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Lonborg |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Denny |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 10,293 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Art Williams 1B: Paul Runge 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Bruce Froemming |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
Tom Hutton | First Baseman |
Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
Bob Boone | Catcher |
Mike Anderson | Right Fielder |
Jim Lonborg | Pitcher |
Danny Ozark | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Brock | Left Fielder |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Bake McBride | Center Fielder |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Ron Fairly | Right Fielder |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
John Denny | Pitcher |
Red Schoendienst | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 8, 1975
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Denny
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Denny
Bowa hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Denny
Maddox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Maddox reaches second base with a double. Cash goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Denny
There's a wild pitch. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Luzinski vs. Denny
Luzinski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Luzinski reaches second base with a double. Maddox scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hutton vs. Denny
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Luzinski moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Denny
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Lonborg
Brock hits a line drive into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Lonborg
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops it up and throws to first, with Lonborg covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Lonborg
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Denny
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Denny
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lonborg vs. Denny
Lonborg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Denny
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Lonborg
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Lonborg
Fairly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Lonborg
Hernandez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reitz vs. Lonborg
Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Denny
Bowa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Denny
Maddox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock who is chasing the ball. Maddox reaches third base with a triple. Bowa goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Luzinski vs. Denny
Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maddox scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutton vs. Denny
There goes Luzinski. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Sizemore applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Denny
Hutton hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Denny
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Lonborg
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Lonborg
Ted Martinez pinch hits for John Denny.
Martinez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Lonborg
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Lonborg
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Moore
Tommy Moore now pitching.
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Moore
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lonborg vs. Moore
Lonborg bunts towards the mound. Moore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Sizemore covering - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Lonborg
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Lonborg
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Lonborg
Fairly hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski who is chasing the ball. Fairly reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Lonborg
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Moore
Cash strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Moore
Bowa hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Moore
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Lonborg
Reitz hits a popup towards first. Hutton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Lonborg
Tyson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Anderson throws the ball in to Bowa who tags Tyson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Lonborg
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Lonborg
Brock is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Moore
Luzinski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Moore
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Moore
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Moore
There goes Schmidt. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Schmidt steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Moore
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Moore
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Lonborg
Sizemore hits a line drive towards third. Schmidt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Lonborg
McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Lonborg
The umpire calls a balk on Lonborg McBride moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Lonborg
Simmons hits a popup towards first. Hutton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fairly vs. Lonborg
Fairly hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lonborg vs. Moore
Lonborg strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Moore
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Moore
Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maddox vs. Moore
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Luzinski vs. Moore
Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bowa scores. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hutton vs. Hrabosky
Ollie Brown pinch runs for Greg Luzinski. Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Lonborg
Ollie Brown now playing left field.
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hernandez for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Lonborg
Reitz hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. Lonborg
Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Hrabosky
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Hrabosky
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Hrabosky
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Hrabosky
Tony Taylor pinch hits for Jim Lonborg.
Taylor hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. Garber
Gene Garber now pitching. Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Al Hrabosky.
Dwyer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cash reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Garber
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Garber
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Garber
McBride strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Sadecki
Ray Sadecki now pitching.
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Sadecki
Bowa bunts towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Sizemore covering, for the out. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Sadecki
Maddox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brock. Maddox reaches second base with a double. Cash scores. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Sadecki
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hutton vs. Sadecki
Hutton hits a fly ball into right field. Fairly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Garber
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fairly vs. Garber
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Garber
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Fairly moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reitz vs. Garber
Reitz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fairly scores. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tyson vs. Garber
Tyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hernandez scores. Reitz moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melendez vs. Garber
Luis Melendez pinch hits for Ray Sadecki.
Melendez strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/8/1975 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Cash D, 2b 3 2 1 0 Brock L, lf 3 0 0 0 Bowa L, ss 4 2 2 0 Sizemore T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Maddox G, cf 5 2 3 3 McBride B, cf 4 0 1 0 Luzinski G, lf 4 0 3 3 Simmons T, c 4 0 1 0 Brown O, pr-lf 1 0 0 0 Fairly R, rf 4 1 2 0 Hutton T, 1b 5 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 1 1 0 Schmidt M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Reitz K, 3b 4 0 1 1 Boone B, c 3 0 2 0 Tyson M, ss 4 0 1 1 Anderson M, rf 3 0 0 0 Denny J, p 0 0 0 0 Lonborg J, p 3 0 0 0 Martinez T, ph 1 0 1 0 Taylor T, ph 1 0 0 0 Moore T, p 1 0 1 0 Garber G, p 0 0 0 0 Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0 Dwyer J, ph 1 0 0 0 Sadecki R, p 0 0 0 0 Melendez L, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 6 11 6 35 2 9 2 Philadelphia 202 000 101 -- 6 St.Louis 000 000 002 -- 2 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Lonborg J (W) 7.0 6 0 0 0 3 Garber G 2.0 3 2 2 1 2 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Denny J (L) 3.0 6 4 4 1 1 Moore T 3.2 3 1 1 3 3 Hrabosky A 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Sadecki R 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 DP -- St.Louis 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 8, St.Louis 7 2B -- Maddox G 2, Luzinski G, Martinez T, Hernandez K 3B -- Maddox G, Fairly R SB -- Schmidt M CS -- Luzinski G SH -- Bowa L WP -- Denny J Balk -- Lonborg J T -- 2:16 A -- 10293
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