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Mets
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 24, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Mets, played on May 24, 2009 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 24, 2009 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 24, 2009 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Mets |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tim Redding |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Wakefield |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 37,446 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Rapuano 1B: Chad Fairchild 2B: Paul Nauert 3B: Joe West |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Daniel Murphy | First Baseman |
Angel Pagan | Right Fielder |
Carlos Beltran | DH |
Gary Sheffield | Left Fielder |
David Wright | Third Baseman |
Jeremy Reed | Center Fielder |
Ramon Castro | Catcher |
Ramon Martinez | Shortstop |
Luis Castillo | Second Baseman |
Jerry Manuel | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
David Ortiz | DH |
Kevin Youkilis | First Baseman |
Jason Bay | Left Fielder |
J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
Mike Lowell | Third Baseman |
George Kottaras | Catcher |
Nick Green | Shortstop |
Terry Francona | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Mets
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 24, 2009
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Wakefield
Murphy hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Pagan vs. Wakefield
Pagan takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beltran vs. Wakefield
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Sheffield vs. Wakefield
Sheffield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Redding
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into center field. Reed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Redding
Pedroia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Redding
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Redding
Youkilis strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Wakefield
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Wakefield
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Wakefield
Castro hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Wakefield
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Redding
Bay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Drew vs. Redding
Drew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pagan. Drew reaches second base with a double. Bay moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Lowell vs. Redding
Lowell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kottaras vs. Redding
Kottaras strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Redding
Green strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Redding
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Sheffield. Ellsbury reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Pedroia vs. Redding
Pedroia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Redding
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Wakefield
Castillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Wakefield
Murphy takes first base on ball four. Castillo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagan vs. Wakefield
Pagan bunts towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out. Castillo moves to third. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Beltran vs. Wakefield
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Castillo scores. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Sheffield vs. Wakefield
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Wakefield
Wright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murphy scores. Sheffield moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Reed vs. Wakefield
Reed hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sheffield scores. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Castro vs. Wakefield
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Reed moves to second. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Redding
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Redding
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Redding
Drew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowell vs. Redding
Lowell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Wakefield
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Wakefield
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Wakefield
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kottaras vs. Redding
Kottaras hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Redding
Green bunts towards third. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Ellsbury vs. Redding
Ellsbury takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Pedroia vs. Redding
Pedroia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Redding
Ortiz hits a line drive towards first. Murphy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Wakefield
Pagan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Wakefield
There goes Pagan. The throw from Kottaras and he is safe. Pagan steals second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Beltran vs. Wakefield
Beltran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pagan moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheffield vs. Wakefield
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pagan scores. Beltran moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Wakefield
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beltran moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Reed vs. Wakefield
Reed strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Castro vs. Wakefield
Castro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kottaras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Redding
Youkilis hits a fly ball into right field. Pagan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Redding
Bay hits a fly ball into center field. Reed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Redding
Drew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lowell vs. Redding
Lowell hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Drew moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Kottaras vs. Redding
Kottaras hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Pagan. Kottaras reaches second base with a double. Drew scores. Lowell moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Green vs. Green
Sean Green now pitching.
Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pagan throws the ball in to Martinez who tags Green trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lowell scores. Kottaras scores. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Wakefield
Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Youkilis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Wakefield
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Wakefield
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Takahashi
Ken Takahashi now pitching.
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Takahashi
Pedroia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Takahashi
The umpire calls a balk on Takahashi Pedroia moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Takahashi
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Youkilis vs. Stokes
Brian Stokes now pitching.
Youkilis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bay vs. Stokes
Bay hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pedroia scores. Youkilis moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Drew vs. Stokes
Drew hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Pagan. Drew reaches second base with a double. Youkilis scores. Bay moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Lowell vs. Stokes
Lowell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Delcarmen
Manny Delcarmen now pitching.
Pagan strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Delcarmen
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Youkilis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beltran for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Delcarmen
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kottaras vs. Stokes
Kottaras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Stokes
Green hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kottaras moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellsbury vs. Stokes
Ellsbury bunts towards the mound. Stokes fields it and throws to third for the out. Green moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pedroia vs. Stokes
Pedroia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green scores. Ellsbury moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Stokes
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Youkilis vs. Stokes
Youkilis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bay vs. Stokes
Bay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Delcarmen
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Delcarmen
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Delcarmen
Castro hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ellsbury. Castro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tatis vs. Delcarmen
Fernando Tatis pinch hits for Ramon Martinez.
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Feliciano
Fernando Tatis now playing shortstop. Pedro Feliciano now pitching.
Drew strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lowell vs. Feliciano
Lowell hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Sheffield. Lowell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kottaras vs. Feliciano
Jeff Bailey pinch runs for Mike Lowell.
Kottaras hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Feliciano
Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tatis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Saito
Kevin Youkilis now playing third base. Jeff Bailey now playing first base. Takashi Saito now pitching.
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Saito
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bailey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murphy for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Red Sox, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pagan vs. Saito
Pagan strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/24/2009 -- New York at Boston (D) New York AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Murphy D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Ellsbury J, cf 4 1 1 0 Pagan A, rf 2 1 0 0 Pedroia D, 2b 2 2 1 1 Beltran C, dh 4 0 1 1 Ortiz D, dh 5 0 0 0 Sheffield G, lf 3 1 1 1 Youkilis K, 1b-3b 4 2 1 3 Wright D, 3b 4 0 1 1 Bay J, lf 4 1 1 1 Reed J, cf 4 0 1 1 Drew J, rf 5 2 4 1 Castro R, c 4 1 2 1 Lowell M, 3b 5 2 3 3 Martinez R, ss 3 0 0 0 Bailey J, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Tatis F, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Kottaras G, c 5 1 3 1 Castillo L, 2b 4 1 1 0 Green N, ss 5 1 2 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 8 5 39 12 16 12 New York 013 010 000 -- 5 Boston 030 032 40x -- 12 New York IP H R ER BB SO Redding T (L) 4.2 8 6 6 4 4 Green S 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Takahashi K 0.2 0 1 1 1 1 Stokes B 1.1 6 5 5 1 1 Feliciano P 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Wakefield T (W) 6.0 7 5 5 4 3 Delcarmen M 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 Saito T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- New York 6, Boston 9 2B -- Drew J 2, Ellsbury J, Kottaras G 2, Castro R, Lowell M HR -- Castro R, Lowell M, Youkilis K SB -- Pagan A SH -- Pagan A Balk -- Takahashi K T -- 2:57 A -- 37446
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