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Braves
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
June 18, 1961
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Milwaukee Braves, played on June 18, 1961 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Game Summary
| Date | June 18, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Braves
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| Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 18, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Braves |
| Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Willey |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Don Drysdale |
| Ballpark | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 38,706 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Dascoli 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Ed Sudol |
Milwaukee Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gino Cimoli | Center Fielder |
| Frank Bolling | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Mathews | Third Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | Right Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | First Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | Left Fielder |
| Joe Torre | Catcher |
| Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
| Carl Willey | Pitcher |
| Chuck Dressen | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Jim Gilliam | Third Baseman |
| Tommy Davis | Right Fielder |
| Wally Moon | Left Fielder |
| Frank Howard | First Baseman |
| Daryl Spencer | Shortstop |
| Charlie Neal | Second Baseman |
| Norm Sherry | Catcher |
| Don Drysdale | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Dodgers
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
June 18, 1961
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Drysdale
Cimoli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bolling vs. Drysdale
Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cimoli moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Mathews vs. Drysdale
Mathews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard fields the ball and throws to Drysdale covering. Safe. Cimoli scores. Bolling moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Aaron vs. Drysdale
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bolling moves to third. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Adcock vs. Drysdale
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. Drysdale
Thomas is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Torre vs. Drysdale
Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Willey
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Willey
Gilliam takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Willey
Davis hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moon vs. Willey
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Drysdale
McMillan strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Willey vs. Drysdale
Willey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard juggles the ball. That's an error on Howard. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Drysdale
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Willey
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Willey
Spencer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomas. Spencer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Neal vs. Willey
The ball gets by Torre for a passed ball. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Neal vs. Willey
Neal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sherry vs. Willey
Sherry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Drysdale
Bolling hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sherry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Drysdale
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Drysdale
Aaron hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Drysdale
Adcock hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Drysdale
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Farrell
Turk Farrell now pitching.
Torre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilliam fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Farrell
McMillan hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Moon. McMillan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Willey vs. Farrell
Willey hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Willey
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Farrell for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Willey
Davis hits a line drive into center field. Cimoli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilliam vs. Willey
Gilliam hits a line drive towards short. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Farrell
Cimoli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sherry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Farrell
Bolling hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mathews vs. Farrell
Mathews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Farrell
Aaron takes first base on ball four. Mathews moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 5 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Adcock vs. Farrell
Adcock hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Farrell
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Willey
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. Willey
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bolling scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Willey
Howard strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torre vs. Farrell
Torre hits a popup towards short. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Farrell
McMillan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Willey vs. Farrell
Willey bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cimoli vs. Farrell
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Willey
Spencer is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Neal vs. Willey
Neal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sherry vs. Willey
Sherry hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Spencer scores. Neal moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Snider vs. Willey
Duke Snider pinch hits for Turk Farrell.
Snider takes first base on ball four. Sherry moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Davis vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Davis hits a popup towards first. Adcock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Gilliam vs. McMahon
Gilliam hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. McMahon
Davis hits a line drive into right field. Aaron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Golden
Jim Golden now pitching.
Bolling hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Golden
Mathews hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Mathews reaches second base with a double. Bolling moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Aaron vs. Golden
Aaron strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Adcock vs. Golden
Adcock hits a popup towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Thomas vs. Golden
Thomas is walked intentionally. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Torre vs. Golden
Torre hits a fly ball into left field. Moon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moon vs. McMahon
Moon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Adcock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moon for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. McMahon
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. McMahon
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Golden
Bob Aspromonte now playing third base.
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aspromonte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McMahon vs. Golden
McMahon hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. McMahon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Cimoli vs. Golden
Cimoli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Neal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McMahon moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 8 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Bolling vs. Golden
Bolling hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. McMahon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mathews vs. Golden
Mathews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Neal vs. McMahon
Neal hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sherry vs. McMahon
Sherry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Larker vs. McMahon
Norm Larker pinch hits for Jim Golden.
Larker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. McMahon
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Larker moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Aspromonte vs. McMahon
Aspromonte hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Torre settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Podres
Johnny Podres now pitching.
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Podres
Adcock strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Podres
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Torre vs. Podres
Torre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Neal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McMahon
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moon vs. McMahon
Moon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. McMahon
Howard takes first base on ball four. Moon moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. McMahon
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 9 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Podres
McMillan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMahon vs. Podres
McMahon hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cimoli vs. Podres
Cimoli hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Podres
Bolling hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Neal vs. McMahon
Neal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sherry vs. McMahon
Sherry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mathews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 10 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. McMahon
Ron Fairly pinch hits for Johnny Podres.
Fairly strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/18/1961 -- Milwaukee at Los Angeles (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI
Cimoli G, cf 6 1 1 0 Davis W, cf 4 0 1 0
Bolling F, 2b 6 0 3 1 Gilliam J, 3b 2 0 0 0
Mathews E, 3b 3 2 2 1 Aspromonte B, 3b 1 0 0 0
Aaron H, rf 4 2 1 2 Davis T, rf 4 0 0 0
Adcock J, 1b 5 2 2 4 Moon W, lf 4 0 1 0
Thomas F, lf 3 1 2 1 Howard F, 1b 3 0 0 0
Torre J, c 5 0 0 0 Spencer D, ss 3 2 1 0
McMillan R, ss 5 1 3 1 Neal C, 2b 4 0 3 1
Willey C, p 3 0 0 0 Sherry N, c 4 0 1 1
McMahon D, p 2 1 0 0 Drysdale D, p 0 0 0 0
Farrell T, p 1 0 0 0
Snider D, ph 0 0 0 0
Golden J, p 0 0 0 0
Larker N, ph 1 0 1 0
Podres J, p 0 0 0 0
Fairly R, ph 1 0 0 0
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42 10 14 10 32 2 8 2
Milwaukee 104 300 101 -- 10
Los Angeles 010 010 000 -- 2
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Willey C* 4.0 4 2 1 2 1
McMahon D (W) 5.0 4 0 0 1 2
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Drysdale D (L) 2.1 6 5 5 2 2
Farrell T 2.2 3 3 3 2 2
Golden J 2.0 3 1 0 1 1
Podres J 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 5th
E -- Howard F 2
DP -- Milwaukee 3, Los Angeles 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 10, Los Angeles 7
2B -- Spencer D, McMillan R, Mathews E
HR -- Aaron H, Adcock J 2, Thomas F, McMillan R
HBP -- by Willey C (Spencer D)
PB -- Torre J
T -- 2:37
A -- 38706
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