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Pirates
@ Rockies
Mile High Stadium
September 4, 1993
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Colorado Rockies and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 4, 1993 at Mile High Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1993 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Colorado Rockies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1993 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Colorado Rockies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tim Wakefield |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lance Painter |
| Ballpark | Mile High Stadium |
| City | Denver |
| State | CO |
| Attendance | 56,113 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Scott Potter 1B: Joe West 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Charlie Williams |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Jay Bell | Shortstop |
| Andy Van Slyke | Center Fielder |
| Jeff King | Third Baseman |
| Orlando Merced | Right Fielder |
| Lonnie Smith | Left Fielder |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Kevin Young | First Baseman |
| Tim Wakefield | Pitcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Cole | Center Fielder |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Dante Bichette | Right Fielder |
| Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
| Charlie Hayes | Third Baseman |
| Jerald Clark | Left Fielder |
| Vinny Castilla | Shortstop |
| Roberto Mejia | Second Baseman |
| Lance Painter | Pitcher |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Rockies
Mile High Stadium
September 4, 1993
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Painter
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Painter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Painter
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Painter
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
King vs. Painter
King hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Girardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Merced vs. Painter
Merced hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bichette who is chasing the ball. Merced reaches third base with a triple. Bell scores. Van Slyke goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Painter
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Wakefield
Cole hits a line drive towards third. King reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Wakefield
Girardi strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Wakefield
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bichette for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Painter
Slaught hits a fly ball into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Painter
Young hits a line drive into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Painter
Wakefield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Painter
Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wakefield moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Painter
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Wakefield
Galarraga hits a fly ball into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Wakefield
Hayes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Wakefield
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Wakefield
Castilla hits a popup into center field. Van Slyke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Painter
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mejia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Painter
King hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Merced vs. Painter
Merced takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Painter
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. King scores. Merced moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaught vs. Painter
Slaught hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clark throws the ball in to Mejia who tags Slaught, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Merced scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Young vs. Painter
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mejia vs. Wakefield
Mejia hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Painter vs. Wakefield
Painter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cole vs. Wakefield
Cole hits a line drive towards third. King reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Wakefield
Girardi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wakefield vs. Painter
Wakefield strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Painter
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Painter
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mejia scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Wakefield
Bichette strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Wakefield
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Wakefield
Hayes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Hayes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Wakefield
Clark hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Smith. Clark reaches second base with a double. Hayes scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Castilla vs. Wakefield
Castilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Mejia vs. Wakefield
Mejia strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Van Slyke vs. Painter
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops it up and throws to first, with Painter covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Painter
King hits a fly ball into right field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Painter
Merced strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Painter vs. Wakefield
Painter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cole vs. Wakefield
Cole bunts towards the mound. Wakefield fields it and throws to first for the out. Painter moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Girardi vs. Wakefield
Girardi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bichette vs. Wakefield
Bichette hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Bichette reaches second base with a double. Painter scores. Girardi goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galarraga vs. Wakefield
There goes Bichette. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Bichette steals third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Galarraga vs. Wakefield
Galarraga strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Hayes vs. Wakefield
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bichette scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Wakefield
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hayes moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Castilla vs. Menendez
Tony Menendez now pitching.
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Painter
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Painter
Slaught hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Painter
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Slaught moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
McClendon vs. Painter
Lloyd McClendon pinch hits for Tony Menendez.
McClendon hits a popup towards short. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Painter
Garcia hits a popup towards short. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mejia vs. Petkovsek
Mark Petkovsek now pitching.
Mejia strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Painter vs. Petkovsek
Painter hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Van Slyke who is chasing the ball. Painter reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Cole vs. Petkovsek
Cole hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Girardi vs. Petkovsek
Girardi hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Painter scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Petkovsek
Bichette hits a line drive into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Painter
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Painter
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mejia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Painter
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Castilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Petkovsek
Galarraga hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Petkovsek
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petkovsek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Petkovsek
Clark hits a line drive into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Petkovsek
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petkovsek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Painter
Merced hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cole who is chasing the ball. Merced reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Reed
Steve Reed now pitching.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Slaught vs. Reed
Slaught strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Young vs. Reed
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Cole settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mejia vs. Petkovsek
Mejia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Boston vs. Petkovsek
Daryl Boston pinch hits for Steve Reed.
Boston hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Mejia moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cole vs. Petkovsek
That's a stolen base and an error. Mejia scores. Boston moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Cole vs. Petkovsek
Cole hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boston scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Petkovsek
Girardi strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Petkovsek
There goes Cole. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Cole steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bichette vs. Petkovsek
There's a wild pitch. Cole moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Bichette vs. Petkovsek
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards third. King fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Galarraga vs. Petkovsek
Galarraga hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Van Slyke. Galarraga reaches second base with a double. Cole scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Petkovsek
Eric Young pinch runs for Andres Galarraga.
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petkovsek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Holmes
Eric Young now playing left field. Jerald Clark now playing first base. Darren Holmes now pitching. Tom Foley pinch hits for Mark Petkovsek.
Foley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Holmes
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mejia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Holmes
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Rockies, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Slyke vs. Holmes
Van Slyke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Van Slyke for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1993 -- Pittsburgh at Colorado (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Colorado AB R H RBI
Garcia C, 2b 5 0 2 0 Cole A, cf 4 1 1 1
Bell J, ss 3 1 1 0 Girardi J, c 4 1 1 1
Van Slyke A, cf 5 1 1 0 Bichette D, rf 5 1 1 2
King J, 3b 4 1 1 0 Galarraga A, 1b 5 1 2 2
Merced O, rf 3 1 2 2 Young E, pr-lf 0 0 0 0
Smith L, lf 4 0 1 1 Hayes C, 3b 5 1 3 1
Slaught D, c 4 0 2 1 Clark J, lf-1b 4 0 2 1
Young K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Castilla V, ss 3 0 0 0
Wakefield T, p 2 0 1 0 Mejia R, 2b 4 2 2 1
Menendez T, p 0 0 0 0 Painter L, p 2 2 1 0
McClendon L, ph 1 0 0 0 Reed S, p 0 0 0 0
Petkovsek M, p 0 0 0 0 Boston D, ph 1 1 1 0
Foley T, ph 1 0 1 0 Holmes D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 13 4 37 10 14 9
Pittsburgh 202 000 000 -- 4
Colorado 001 131 13x -- 10
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Wakefield T (L) 4.2 7 5 5 3 4
Menendez T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Petkovsek M 3.0 7 5 5 0 2
Colorado IP H R ER BB SO
Painter L (W)* 7.0 12 4 4 2 3
Reed S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Holmes D 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Bell J
DP -- Colorado 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Colorado 7
2B -- King J, Hayes C, Clark J, Bichette D, Galarraga A
3B -- Merced O 2, Painter L
HR -- Mejia R, Galarraga A
SB -- King J, Bichette D, Mejia R, Cole A
SH -- Cole A
WP -- Petkovsek M
T -- 2:47
A -- 56113
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