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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 9, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on April 9, 2006 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 9, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 9, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sidney Ponson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sean Marshall |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 39,839 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Craft 1B: Dan Iassogna 2B: Ron Kulpa 3B: Dale Scott |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David Eckstein | Shortstop |
| Juan Encarnacion | Right Fielder |
| Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
| Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
| Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
| Yadier Molina | Catcher |
| So Taguchi | Left Fielder |
| Hector Luna | Second Baseman |
| Sidney Ponson | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Juan Pierre | Center Fielder |
| Todd Walker | Second Baseman |
| Derrek Lee | First Baseman |
| Aramis Ramirez | Third Baseman |
| Michael Barrett | Catcher |
| Jacque Jones | Right Fielder |
| Matt Murton | Left Fielder |
| Ronny Cedeno | Shortstop |
| Sean Marshall | Pitcher |
| Dusty Baker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 9, 2006
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Marshall
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Marshall
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Marshall
Pujols takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rolen vs. Marshall
Rolen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Marshall
Edmonds hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pierre vs. Ponson
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ponson
Walker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Ponson
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards second. Luna scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Marshall
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Taguchi vs. Marshall
Taguchi hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Luna vs. Marshall
Luna strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Ponson
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Ponson
Barrett hits a line drive towards short. Eckstein reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Ponson
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ponson vs. Marshall
Ponson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Marshall
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Eckstein for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Marshall
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Murton vs. Ponson
Murton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Ponson
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Taguchi. Cedeno reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Marshall vs. Ponson
Marshall strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pierre vs. Ponson
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Marshall
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Marshall
Rolen hits a fly ball into center field. Pierre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Marshall
Edmonds hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Molina vs. Marshall
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Ponson
Walker hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Ponson
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Ponson
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Ponson
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Ponson
Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Murton vs. Ponson
Murton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Taguchi vs. Marshall
Taguchi hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Murton. Taguchi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luna vs. Marshall
Luna hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taguchi moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ponson vs. Marshall
Ponson bunts towards the mound. Marshall fields it and throws to first for the out. Luna moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Eckstein vs. Marshall
Eckstein is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Encarnacion vs. Wuertz
Michael Wuertz now pitching.
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Pujols vs. Wuertz
Pujols hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Taguchi scores. Luna scores. Eckstein moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Rolen vs. Wuertz
Rolen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Eckstein moves to third. Pujols moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Edmonds vs. Wuertz
Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edmonds for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Ponson
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bynum vs. Ponson
Freddie Bynum pinch hits for Michael Wuertz.
Bynum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pierre vs. Ponson
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bynum moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Ponson
Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Williams
Jerome Williams now pitching.
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Taguchi vs. Williams
Taguchi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luna vs. Williams
Luna hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Taguchi moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Williams
John Rodriguez pinch hits for Sidney Ponson.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Wainwright
Adam Wainwright now pitching.
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Wainwright
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luna scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Wainwright
Barrett hits a popup towards first. Pujols settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Williams
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Williams
Encarnacion hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Walker catches it and throws to first to double up Eckstein. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Williams
Pujols strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Wainwright
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Murton vs. Wainwright
Murton hits a fly ball into right field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Wainwright
Cedeno hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mabry vs. Wainwright
John Mabry pinch hits for Jerome Williams.
Mabry hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cedeno moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Pierre vs. Rincon
Ricardo Rincon now pitching.
Pierre strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Williamson
Scott Williamson now pitching.
Rolen hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Williamson
There goes Rolen. The throw from Barrett and he is safe. Rolen steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Edmonds vs. Williamson
Edmonds strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Molina vs. Williamson
Rolen is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Williamson
Molina strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Rincon
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Isringhausen
Jerry Hairston pinch runs for Todd Walker. Jason Isringhausen now pitching. So Taguchi now playing center field. Skip Schumaker now playing left f
The ball gets by Molina for a passed ball. Hairston moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Isringhausen
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Isringhausen
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. Hairston moves to third. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Barrett vs. Isringhausen
Barrett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Isringhausen
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Luna fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Murton vs. Hancock
Josh Hancock now pitching.
Murton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cedeno vs. Hancock
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pagan vs. Hancock
Angel Pagan pinch hits for Scott Williamson.
Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein fields it and throws to second for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Pierre vs. Hancock
There's a wild pitch. Jones scores. Pagan moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pierre vs. Hancock
Pierre hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pierre for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Dempster
Jerry Hairston now playing second base. Ryan Dempster now pitching. Aaron Miles pinch hits for So Taguchi.
Miles hits a line drive into left field. Murton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Dempster
Scott Spiezio pinch hits for Hector Luna.
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Dempster scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Spiezio for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Dempster
Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schumaker for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/9/2006 -- St. Louis at Chicago (N)
St. Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Eckstein D, ss 3 0 1 0 Pierre J, cf 5 0 0 0
Encarnacion J, rf 4 0 0 0 Walker T, 2b 3 0 2 0
Pujols A, 1b 3 1 1 2 Hairston J, pr-2b 0 1 0 0
Rolen S, 3b 4 1 3 2 Lee D, 1b 3 1 0 0
Edmonds J, cf 4 0 1 0 Ramirez A, 3b 3 2 1 0
Isringhausen J, p 0 0 0 0 Barrett M, c 4 2 2 4
Hancock J, p 0 0 0 0 Jones J, rf 4 2 2 3
Molina Y, c 4 0 0 0 Murton M, lf 4 0 0 0
Taguchi S, lf-cf 2 1 1 0 Cedeno R, ss 4 0 4 0
Miles A, ph 1 0 0 0 Marshall S, p 1 0 0 0
Luna H, 2b 3 1 2 0 Wuertz M, p 0 0 0 0
Spiezio S, ph 1 0 0 0 Bynum F, ph 1 0 0 0
Ponson S, p 1 0 0 0 Williams J, p 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez J, ph 1 0 0 0 Mabry J, ph 1 0 1 0
Wainwright A, p 0 0 0 0 Williamson S, p 0 0 0 0
Rincon R, p 0 0 0 0 Pagan A, ph 1 0 0 0
Schumaker S, lf 1 0 0 0 Dempster R, p 0 0 0 0
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32 4 9 4 34 8 12 7
St. Louis 200 020 000 -- 4
Chicago 000 300 05x -- 8
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Ponson S 5.0 7 3 3 0 1
Wainwright A 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
Rincon R* 0.1 0 1 1 1 1
Isringhausen J (L)+ 0.0 2 4 4 2 0
Hancock J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Marshall S 4.1 4 4 4 1 2
Wuertz M 0.2 2 0 0 0 1
Williams J 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
Williamson S (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Dempster R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
DP -- St. Louis 2, Chicago 2
LOB -- St. Louis 5, Chicago 5
2B -- Cedeno R, Taguchi S
HR -- Rolen S, Jones J, Barrett M
SB -- Rolen S
CS -- Rolen S
SH -- Ponson S
HBP -- by Marshall S (Eckstein D)
WP -- Hancock J
PB -- Molina Y
T -- 2:57
A -- 39839
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