Texas Rangers @
Anaheim Angels
1–4Final · Sep 28, 2003
TEX 1 ANA 4 Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX71-91 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| ANA78-85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
Play-by-play
- Top 1 Lineup Change
- Top 1 M Young batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Top 1 Pitch 5: in play
- Top 1 M Young grounded out to second.
- Top 1 M Teixeira batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 1 M Teixeira grounded out to first.
- Top 1 A Rodriguez batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 1 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 1 A Rodriguez singled to left.
- Top 1 R Palmeiro batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 1 Pitch 3: in play
- Top 1 R Palmeiro hit by pitch, A Rodriguez to second.
- Top 1 H Blalock batting
- Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 1 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 1 H Blalock lined out to first.
- Bot 1 C Figgins batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 1 Pitch 5: foul
- Bot 1 Pitch 6: foul
- Bot 1 Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 1 C Figgins struck out swinging.
- Bot 1 A Amezaga batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
- Bot 1 Pitch 3: foul
- Bot 1 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 1 A Amezaga singled to center.
- Bot 1 T Salmon batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 1 A Amezaga stole second.
- Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Bot 1 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Bot 1 Pitch 6: in play
- Bot 1 T Salmon flied out to center, A Amezaga to third.
- Bot 1 S Spiezio batting
- Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 1 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 1 S Spiezio popped out to shortstop.
- Top 2 S Spencer batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 2 Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
- Top 2 S Spencer struck out looking.
- Top 2 J Clark batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Top 2 Pitch 5: foul
- Top 2 Pitch 6: foul
- Top 2 Pitch 7: ball 3
- Top 2 Pitch 8: foul
- Top 2 Pitch 9: in play
- Top 2 J Clark flied out to center.
- Top 2 T Greene batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 2 T Greene singled to left.
- Top 2 R Christenson batting
- Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 2 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 2 R Christenson grounded out to third.
- Bot 2 J Davanon batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 2 J Davanon grounded out to second.
- Bot 2 S Wooten batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 2 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 2 S Wooten grounded out to third.
- Bot 2 W Delgado batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 2 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 2 W Delgado singled to shallow left.
- Bot 2 T Durrington batting
- Bot 2 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 2 T Durrington flied out to left.
- Top 3 M Young batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 3 Pitch 3: in play
- Top 3 M Young grounded out to shortstop.
- Top 3 M Teixeira batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 3 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 3 M Teixeira grounded out to shortstop.
- Top 3 A Rodriguez batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 3 Pitch 4: ball 3
- Top 3 Pitch 5: in play
- Top 3 A Rodriguez doubled to deep center.
- Top 3 R Palmeiro batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 3 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 3 R Palmeiro singled to left center, A Rodriguez scored.
- Top 3 H Blalock batting
- Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 3 Pitch 4: ball 3
- Top 3 Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 3 Pitch 6: in play
- Top 3 H Blalock popped out to shortstop.
- Bot 3 B Wesson batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 3 B Wesson grounded out to shortstop.
- Bot 3 C Figgins batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 3 C Figgins struck out swinging.
- Bot 3 A Amezaga batting
- Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 3 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Bot 3 Pitch 5: foul
- Bot 3 Pitch 6: ball 3
- Bot 3 Pitch 7: foul
- Bot 3 Pitch 8: strike 3 (looking)
- Bot 3 A Amezaga struck out looking.
- Top 4 S Spencer batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: in play
- Top 4 S Spencer grounded out to third.
- Top 4 J Clark batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 4 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 4 J Clark doubled to deep right.
- Top 4 T Greene batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 4 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 4 T Greene flied out to left.
- Top 4 R Christenson batting
- Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 4 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 4 R Christenson grounded out to pitcher.
- Bot 4 T Salmon batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 4 Pitch 5: in play
- Bot 4 T Salmon lined out to right.
- Bot 4 S Spiezio batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 4 S Spiezio singled to right.
- Bot 4 J Davanon batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 4 J Davanon struck out swinging.
- Bot 4 S Wooten batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 4 S Wooten singled to left, S Spiezio to second.
- Bot 4 W Delgado batting
- Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 4 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Bot 4 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Bot 4 Pitch 6: in play
- Bot 4 W Delgado grounded out to second.
- Top 5 M Young batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 3: foul
- Top 5 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 5 M Young grounded out to third.
- Top 5 M Teixeira batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 5 M Teixeira lined out to left.
- Top 5 A Rodriguez batting
- Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 5 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 5 A Rodriguez flied out to right.
- Bot 5 T Durrington batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 5 T Durrington grounded out to shortstop.
- Bot 5 B Wesson batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: foul
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 5: foul
- Bot 5 Pitch 6: in play
- Bot 5 B Wesson homered to left.
- Bot 5 C Figgins batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 5 C Figgins singled to shallow left.
- Bot 5 A Amezaga batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Bot 5 C Figgins stole second.
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 4
- Bot 5 A Amezaga walked.
- Bot 5 T Salmon batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Bot 5 Pitch 5: in play
- Bot 5 T Salmon grounded out to pitcher, C Figgins to third, A Amezaga to second.
- Bot 5 S Spiezio batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Bot 5 Pitch 5: foul
- Bot 5 Pitch 6: foul
- Bot 5 Pitch 7: in play
- Bot 5 S Spiezio singled to right, C Figgins and A Amezaga scored.
- Bot 5 J Davanon batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 5 J Davanon singled to right, S Spiezio to second.
- Bot 5 S Wooten batting
- Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 5 Pitch 3: in play
- Bot 5 S Wooten flied out to left.
- Top 6 R Palmeiro batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 6 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 6 R Palmeiro grounded out to shortstop.
- Top 6 H Blalock batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 6 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 6 H Blalock grounded out to second.
- Top 6 S Spencer batting
- Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 6 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Top 6 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Top 6 Pitch 5: in play
- Top 6 S Spencer grounded out to second.
- Bot 6 Lineup Change
- Bot 6 Lineup Change
- Bot 6 Ro Garcia relieved J Thomson.
- Bot 6 W Delgado batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 6 W Delgado grounded out to third.
- Bot 6 T Durrington batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: foul
- Bot 6 Pitch 5: ball 2
- Bot 6 Pitch 6: in play
- Bot 6 T Durrington reached on infield single to second.
- Bot 6 B Wesson batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Bot 6 T Durrington stole second.
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 6 B Wesson singled to center, T Durrington scored.
- Bot 6 C Figgins batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 1
- Bot 6 B Wesson stole second.
- Bot 6 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Bot 6 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
- Bot 6 C Figgins struck out swinging.
- Bot 6 A Amezaga batting
- Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
- Bot 6 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 6 A Amezaga flied out to right.
- Top 7 J Clark batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
- Top 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 7 Pitch 4: foul
- Top 7 Pitch 5: foul
- Top 7 Pitch 6: ball 2
- Top 7 Pitch 7: in play
- Top 7 J Clark flied out to left.
- Top 7 T Greene batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
- Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 7 Pitch 3: foul
- Top 7 Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
- Top 7 T Greene struck out looking.
- Top 7 R Christenson batting
- Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 7 Pitch 2: in play
- Top 7 R Christenson popped out to shortstop.
- Bot 7 T Salmon batting
- Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Bot 7 Pitch 4: in play
- Bot 7 T Salmon singled to shallow center.
- Bot 7 Lineup Change
- Bot 7 Lineup Change
- Bot 7 E Ramirez relieved Ro Garcia.
- Bot 7 S Spiezio batting
- Bot 7 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 7 S Spiezio lined out to center.
- Bot 7 J Davanon batting
- Bot 7 Pitch 1: in play
- Bot 7 J Davanon singled to shallow center, T Salmon to second.
- Bot 7 S Wooten batting
- Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 7 Pitch 2: in play
- Bot 7 S Wooten popped out to shortstop.
- Bot 7 W Delgado batting
- Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
- Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
- Bot 7 Pitch 4: ball 2
- Bot 7 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Bot 7 Pitch 6: in play
- Bot 7 W Delgado flied out to center.
- Top 8 Lineup Change
- Top 8 Lineup Change
- Top 8 F Rodriguez relieved S Shields.
- Top 8 M Young batting
- Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 8 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 3
- Top 8 Pitch 4: ball 4
- Top 8 M Young walked.
- Top 8 M Teixeira batting
- Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 2
- Top 8 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
- Top 8 Pitch 5: ball 3
- Top 8 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 8 M Teixeira struck out swinging.
- Top 8 A Rodriguez batting
- Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 8 Pitch 2: ball 2
- Top 8 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
- Top 8 Pitch 4: ball 3
- Top 8 Pitch 5: strike 2 (swinging)
- Top 8 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
- Top 8 A Rodriguez struck out swinging, M Young stole second.
- Top 8 R Palmeiro batting
- Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Top 8 M Young stole third.
- Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Top 8 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
- Top 8 Pitch 4: in play
- Top 8 R Palmeiro flied out to left.
- Bot 8 Lineup Change
- Bot 8 M Young at shortstop.
- Bot 8 Lineup Change
- Bot 8 Lineup Change
- Bot 8 M Thames in left field.
- Bot 8 Lineup Change
- Bot 8 J Clark at second base.
- Bot 8 Lineup Change
- Bot 8 Lineup Change
- Bot 8 F Cordero relieved E Ramirez.
- Bot 8 T Durrington batting
- Bot 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
- Bot 8 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
- Bot 8 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Box score
TEX
batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael YoungSS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .339 | .446 |
| Mark Teixeira1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .259 | .331 | .480 |
| Alex RodriguezSS | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .298 | .396 | .598 |
| Marcus ThamesLF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .298 | .274 |
| Rafael PalmeiroDH | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .359 | .508 |
| Hank Blalock3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .301 | .351 | .528 |
| Gerald LairdPH | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .360 | .432 |
| Shane SpencerRF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .251 | .328 | .392 |
| Jermaine Clark2B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .250 | .208 |
| Todd GreeneC | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .229 | .243 | .434 |
| Ryan ChristensonCF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .255 | .255 |
| Jason JonesPH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .298 | .355 |
pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John ThomsonP | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 94-63 | 4.85 | 94 |
| Rosman GarciaP | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23-15 | 6.02 | 23 |
| Erasmo RamirezP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-7 | 3.86 | 10 |
| Francisco CorderoP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 2.94 | 14 |
ANA
batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chone FigginsCF | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .296 | .345 | .367 |
| Alfredo AmézagaSS | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .210 | .278 | .333 |
| Tim SalmonDH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .374 | .464 |
| Scott Spiezio1B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .326 | .453 |
| Robb Quinlan1B | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .287 | .330 | .372 |
| Jeff DaVanonRF | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .282 | .360 | .445 |
| Shawn WootenC | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .303 | .349 |
| Wilson Delgado3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .293 | .252 |
| Trent Durrington2B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .294 | .143 |
| Barry WessonLF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .455 |
pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scot ShieldsP | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 95-65 | 2.85 | 95 |
| Francisco RodriguezP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20-9 | 3.03 | 20 |
| Brendan DonnellyP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29-16 | 1.56 | 29 |
Starting lineups
ANA
- 1 Chone Figgins CF
- 2 Alfredo Amézaga SS
- 3 Tim Salmon DH
- 4 Scott Spiezio 1B
- 5 Jeff DaVanon RF
- 6 Shawn Wooten C
- 7 Wilson Delgado 3B
- 8 Trent Durrington 2B
- 9 Barry Wesson LF
TEX
- 1 Michael Young SS
- 2 Mark Teixeira 1B
- 3 Alex Rodriguez SS
- 4 Rafael Palmeiro DH
- 5 Hank Blalock 3B
- 6 Shane Spencer RF
- 7 Jermaine Clark 2B
- 8 Todd Greene C
- 9 Ryan Christenson CF
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