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MIN  6
@ANA  4

CLE  8
CHW  7

DET  4
TOR  3

NYY  9
BOS  2

OAK 10
TBD  4

SEA  6
BAL  1

KCR  8
@TEX  3

ARI  8
SDP  6

(10)
ATL  5
@CHC  3

SFG  7
@COL  3

NYM  9
@FLA  7

MIL  7
@HOU  2

PHI  6
@MON  0

PIT  5
CIN  2

STL  6
LAD  5

Standings at end of play this day

Dolphin Stadium, Attendance: 20,217

Saturday, September 8, 2001, 7:08PM
Time of Game: 3:57
Mets
9
71-72
Won 6
3rd, 7 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Mets            3  0  0   0  0  1   1  1  3    9 17  0
Marlins         3  0  0   1  0  1   0  2  0    7 11  1
W: J Franco (5-2), L: A Alfonseca (3-4), S: A Benitez (38)
Marlins
7
65-77
Lost 3
4th, 12½ GB

BATTING

New York Mets                AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
M Lawton RF                   6   0   3   2    0   3  .282  .809   23    2   0   2B
D Relaford 2B                 6   1   4   3    0   0  .301  .818   15    3   5   2B,SB
M Piazza C                    4   1   0   0    2   1  .291  .929   30    3   0   GDP,IW
  A Benitez P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
T Shinjo LF                   5   1   1   1    0   2  .270  .747   19    3   1   
R Ventura 3B                  3   0   1   2    2   1  .232  .760   27    2   2   2B
T Zeile 1B                    4   1   2   0    1   2  .269  .729   20    9   0   
  J Toca PR                   0   1   0   0    0   0  .125  .250         0   0   
  V Wilson C                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .326  .770         2   0   
J Payton CF                   5   1   1   0    0   1  .247  .653   18    2   0   
R Ordonez SS                  4   1   3   1    0   0  .247  .643   14    1   1   2B,SH
B Chen P                      0   0   0   0    0   0  .140  .280         0   0   
  P Walker P                  1   0   0   0    0   1  .000  .000    6    0   0   SH
  T Perez PH                  1   0   1   0    0   0  .245  .628    5    0   0   
  G Roberts P                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  C Nitkowski P               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  J Riggan P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  L Harris PH                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .213  .519         0   0   
  J McEwing PH                1   1   1   0    0   0  .287  .789    4    0   0   2B
  R White P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         0   0   
  J Franco P                  0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   1   
  M Johnson PH-1B             0   1   0   0    1   0  .238  .757    4    0   0   IW
Totals                       40   9  17   9    6  11              185   27  10
BATTING
2B: R Ordonez (24, off V Nunez); D Relaford (23, off R Dempster); M Lawton (32, off A Alfonseca); J McEwing (16, off A Almanza); R Ventura (15, off R Dempster).
SH: R Ordonez (7, off A Alfonseca); P Walker (1, off R Dempster).
IBB: M Johnson (1, by A Alfonseca); M Piazza (18, by B Looper).
TB: D Relaford 5; R Ordonez 4; M Lawton 4; J McEwing 2; R Ventura 2; T Zeile 2; T Shinjo; T Perez; J Payton.
GIDP: M Piazza (18).
RBI: D Relaford 3 (28); M Lawton 2 (61); R Ventura 2 (54); R Ordonez (41); T Shinjo (50).
2-out RBI: R Ordonez; D Relaford.
Team LOB: 12.
With RISP: 7 for 18.
FIELDING
DP: 2. R Ordonez-D Relaford-T Zeile; T Shinjo-T Zeile.
BASERUNNING
SB: D Relaford (13, 2nd base off B Looper/C Johnson).
Florida Marlins              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
L Castillo 2B                 4   2   2   2    1   0  .270  .699   24    5   3   
D Lee 1B                      4   2   2   1    1   1  .276  .821   21    7   2   2B
C Floyd LF                    4   1   1   2    1   1  .317  .964   25    0   1   2B,SB
P Wilson CF                   3   0   2   1    1   0  .273  .821   14    0   0   SB,SF
M Lowell 3B                   4   0   1   1    1   0  .285  .790   23    0   4   IW
K Millar RF                   2   0   0   0    2   0  .321  .940   16    0   1   IW
  J Abbott PR-RF              1   0   0   0    0   0  .289  .725    6    0   0   
C Johnson C                   4   1   1   0    1   1  .275  .822   21   13   0   2B
D Berg SS                     4   1   1   0    0   1  .236  .645   18    0   4   2B,GDP
  A Almanza P                 0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  B Looper P                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000         1   0   
  A Alfonseca P               0   0   0   0    0   0                     0   0   
  A Fox PH                    1   0   0   0    0   1  .100  .455    6    0   0   
R Dempster P                  2   0   0   0    0   0  .052  .137    6    0   0   
  J Mabry PH                  0   0   0   0    1   0  .234  .723    4    0   0   
  V Nunez P                   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .125         0   0   
  A Gonzalez SS               1   0   1   0    0   0  .253  .688    4    1   2   
Totals                       34   7  11   7    9   5              188   27  17
BATTING
2B: C Floyd (41, off J Franco); D Lee (32, off B Chen); D Berg (9, off G Roberts); C Johnson (30, off P Walker).
SF: P Wilson (3, off B Chen).
IBB: M Lowell (3, by J Franco); K Millar (2, by J Riggan).
TB: D Lee 3; C Johnson 2; P Wilson 2; C Floyd 2; D Berg 2; L Castillo 2; M Lowell; A Gonzalez.
GIDP: D Berg (3).
RBI: C Floyd 2 (97); L Castillo 2 (43); P Wilson (61); M Lowell (86); D Lee (64).
2-out RBI: L Castillo 2.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 4 for 13.
FIELDING
DP: 1. L Castillo-A Gonzalez-D Lee.
E: L Castillo (13).
BASERUNNING
SB: C Floyd (15, 2nd base off B Chen/M Piazza); P Wilson (14, 2nd base off J Riggan/M Piazza).
PO: C Floyd (2nd base by J Franco).

PITCHING

New York Mets                 IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
B Chen                         0.1   2   3   3    4   0   0   4.78    7   35-14    8· 3· 3    2· 1· 0· 0     31    -     1.35  -0.38
P Walker                       4.2   4   1   1    0   2   0   1.93   16   51-37   23· 4·10    7· 3· 4· 0          3-0    1.11   0.22
G Roberts                      0.2   2   1   1    2   0   0   3.09    6   30-16   12· 1· 3    3· 0· 1· 0          0-0    1.51  -0.18
C Nitkowski                    0.1   0   0   0    1   0   0   5.40    2    9-3     2· 0· 1    1· 0· 0· 0          3-0    2.08   0.01
J Riggan                       1     0   0   0    1   1   0   3.57    4   15-7     2· 3· 2    0· 2· 0· 0          1-0    2.55   0.14
R White, H (7)                 0.1   2   2   2    0   0   0   4.02    3   10-7     4· 0· 3    2· 0· 1· 0          0-0    3.23  -0.10
J Franco, BS (4), W (5-2)      0.2   1   0   0    1   0   0   3.75    3    9-3     3· 0· 0    1· 1· 0· 0          2-2    1.97  -0.43
A Benitez, S (38)              1     0   0   0    0   2   0   3.16    3   19-12    8· 2· 2    0· 0· 1· 0          0-0    1.31   0.09
Totals                         9    11   7   7    9   5   0          44  178-99   62·13·24   16· 7· 7· 0          9-2 
Florida Marlins               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
R Dempster                     6     9   4   4    4  10   0   4.38   30  126-79   42·20·17   12· 1· 3· 0     44    -     1.25  -0.08
V Nunez, BS (1)                1     2   1   0    0   1   0   3.13    5   20-13    8· 2· 3    3· 0· 1· 0          0-0    1.72  -0.10
A Almanza                      0.1   2   1   1    0   0   0   4.83    3   13-7     6· 0· 1    2· 0· 1· 0          0-0    2.05  -0.25
B Looper                       0.2   0   0   0    1   0   0   3.98    3    9-4     3· 0· 1    2· 0· 0· 0          1-0    1.64   0.05
A Alfonseca, BS (5), L (3-4)   1     4   3   3    1   0   0   2.96    7   15-8     6· 0· 2    4· 0· 2· 0          0-0    3.80  -0.74
Totals                         9    17   9   8    6  11   0          48  183-111  65·22·24   23· 1· 7· 0          1-0 
C Nitkowski faced 1 batter in the 7th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: B Chen (4).
IBB: J Franco (2; M Lowell); J Riggan (7; K Millar); B Looper (2; M Piazza); A Alfonseca (3; M Johnson).
PO: J Franco (1; C Floyd, 2nd base).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - John Hirschbeck, 1B - Chuck Meriwether, 2B - Mike Fichter, 3B - Bill Welke.
Time of Game: 3:57.
Attendance: 20,217.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 77° F, Wind 13mph in from Rightfield, Cloudy, Drizzle.

LINEUPS

   New York Mets                 Florida Marlins                      
1. M Lawton             RF    1. L Castillo           2B 
2. D Relaford           2B    2. D Lee                1B 
3. M Piazza             C     3. C Floyd              LF 
4. T Shinjo             LF    4. P Wilson             CF 
5. R Ventura            3B    5. M Lowell             3B 
6. T Zeile              1B    6. K Millar             RF 
7. J Payton             CF    7. C Johnson            C  
8. R Ordonez            SS    8. D Berg               SS 
9. B Chen               P     9. R Dempster           P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 8   1  6-5  12-  4  -47%  12% C Floyd         J Franco        Double to RF (Ground Ball thru Short RF); Castillo Scores; Lee Scores
   t 9   1  7-6  123  2   44%  90% M Lawton        A Alfonseca     Double to RF (Ground Ball thru Short RF); Toca Scores; Payton Scores; Johnson to 3B
   b 6   2  4-4  12-  7  -18%  26% L Castillo      G Roberts       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Berg Scores; Mabry to 3B
   t 9   0  7-6  1--  3   16%  44% J Payton        A Alfonseca     Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF); Toca to 2B
   t 6   2  4-3  1-3  1   16%  50% D Relaford      R Dempster      Single to RF (Ground Ball thru Short RF); Ordonez Scores; Perez to 3B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Mets Batting, Tied 0-0, Ryan Dempster facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  4   48%  M Lawton        Strikeout Looking
          ---  2   50%  D Relaford      Single (Ground Ball)
          1--  6   54%  M Piazza        Walk; Relaford to 2B
   R      12-  4   63%  T Shinjo        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF); Relaford Scores; Piazza to 2B
   RR     12-  3   78%  R Ventura       Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF); Piazza Scores; Shinjo Scores
   O      -2-  6   76%  T Zeile         Strikeout Swinging
   O      -2-  3   73%  J Payton        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Marlins 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Marlins Batting, Behind 0-3, Bruce Chen facing 1-2-3
          ---  4   70%  L Castillo      Walk
   R      1--  5   59%  D Lee           Double to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF); Castillo Scores
          -2-      56%  C Floyd         Wild Pitch; Lee to 3B
          --3  6   52%  " "             Walk
          1-3      50%  P Wilson        Floyd Steals 2B
   RO     -23  4   51%  " "             Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep RF); Lee Scores; Floyd to 3B
   R      --3  4   45%  M Lowell        Single to RF (Ground Ball thru Short RF); Floyd Scores
          1--  5   42%  K Millar        Walk; Lowell to 2B
          12-  7   36%  C Johnson       Walk; Lowell to 3B; Millar to 2B
                  Pete Walker replaces Bruce Chen pitching and batting 9th
   OO     123  4   50%  D Berg          Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 3, Marlins 3.

Top of the 2nd, Mets Batting, Tied 3-3, Ryan Dempster facing 8-9-1
          ---  1   54%  R Ordonez       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF)
   O      1--  3   52%  P Walker        Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; Ordonez to 2B
   O      -2-  5   48%  M Lawton        Strikeout Swinging
   O      -2-  2   45%  D Relaford      Popfly: 2B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Marlins 3.

Bottom of the 2nd, Marlins Batting, Tied 3-3, Pete Walker facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  1   47%  R Dempster      Popfly: 3B
   O      ---  5   49%  L Castillo      Lineout: LF
   O      ---  5   50%  D Lee           Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Marlins 3.

Top of the 3rd, Mets Batting, Tied 3-3, Ryan Dempster facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  7   47%  M Piazza        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  4   46%  T Shinjo        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  8   47%  R Ventura       Walk
          1--  5   49%  T Zeile         Walk; Ventura to 2B
   O      12-  3   44%  J Payton        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 3, Marlins 3.

Bottom of the 3rd, Marlins Batting, Tied 3-3, Pete Walker facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  4   47%  C Floyd         Strikeout Swinging
          ---  1   44%  P Wilson        Single to RF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  2   46%  M Lowell        Groundout: 3B-1B; Wilson to 2B
   O      -2-  6   50%  K Millar        Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Marlins 3.

Top of the 4th, Mets Batting, Tied 3-3, Ryan Dempster facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  2   47%  R Ordonez       Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  3   45%  P Walker        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   47%  M Lawton        Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  3   44%  D Relaford      Double to RF (Ground Ball thru Short RF); Lawton out at Hm/RF-2B-C
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Marlins 3.

Bottom of the 4th, Marlins Batting, Tied 3-3, Pete Walker facing 7-8-9
          ---  2   37%  C Johnson       Double to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF)
   O      -2-  2   42%  D Berg          Flyball: CF
   O      -2-  5   45%  R Dempster      Groundout: 2B-1B; Johnson to 3B
   R      --3  4   34%  L Castillo      Single to LF (Line Drive to LF Line); Johnson Scores
   O      1--  3   36%  D Lee           Flyball: LF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Marlins 4.

Top of the 5th, Mets Batting, Behind 3-4, Ryan Dempster facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  4   33%  M Piazza        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  6   31%  T Shinjo        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  7   32%  R Ventura       Walk
   O      1--  4   29%  T Zeile         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 3, Marlins 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Marlins Batting, Ahead 4-3, Pete Walker facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  4   31%  C Floyd         Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---  1   29%  P Wilson        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF)
   OO     1--  2   34%  M Lowell        Line Drive Double Play: LF-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 3, Marlins 4.

Top of the 6th, Mets Batting, Behind 3-4, Ryan Dempster facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  5   30%  J Payton        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  6   34%  R Ordonez       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF)
                  Timo Perez pinch hits for Pete Walker batting 9th
          1--  5   45%  T Perez         Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF); Ordonez to 3B
   O      1-3  5   34%  M Lawton        Strikeout Swinging
   R      1-3  1   50%  D Relaford      Single to RF (Ground Ball thru Short RF); Ordonez Scores; Perez to 3B
   O      1-3  5   42%  M Piazza        Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 4, Marlins 4.

Bottom of the 6th, Marlins Batting, Tied 4-4, Grant Roberts facing 6-7-8
                  Grant Roberts replaces Timo Perez pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  1   46%  K Millar        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  3   48%  C Johnson       Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  9   45%  D Berg          Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF)
                  John Mabry pinch hits for Ryan Dempster batting 9th
          -2-  4   44%  J Mabry         Walk
   R      12-  7   26%  L Castillo      Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Berg Scores; Mabry to 3B
          1-3  6   24%  D Lee           Walk; Castillo to 2B
                  C.J. Nitkowski replaces Grant Roberts pitching and batting 9th
   O      123  4   31%  C Floyd         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Mets 4, Marlins 5.

Top of the 7th, Mets Batting, Behind 4-5, Vladimir Nunez facing 4-5-6
                  Vladimir Nunez replaces John Mabry pitching and batting 9th
   O      ---  3   26%  T Shinjo        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  6   23%  R Ventura       Strikeout Swinging
          ---  4   26%  T Zeile         Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF)
          1--  4   29%  J Payton        Reached on E4 (Ground Ball); Zeile to 2B
   RO     12-  3   41%  R Ordonez       Double to LF (Line Drive); Zeile Scores/unER; Payton out at Hm/LF-SS-C
                  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Mets 5, Marlins 5.

Bottom of the 7th, Marlins Batting, Tied 5-5, C.J. Nitkowski facing 4-5-6
          ---  5   36%  P Wilson        Walk
                  Jerrod Riggan replaces C.J. Nitkowski pitching and batting 9th
          1--      30%  M Lowell        Wilson Steals 2B
   O      -2-  6   31%  " "             Flyball: CF (Deep CF); Wilson to 3B
          --3  4   29%  K Millar        Intentional Walk
                  Jeff Abbott pinch runs for Kevin Millar batting 6th
   O      1-3  2   41%  C Johnson       Popfly: 2B
   O      1-3  3   50%  D Berg          Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 5, Marlins 5.

Top of the 8th, Mets Batting, Tied 5-5, Armando Almanza facing 9-1-2
                  Armando Almanza replaces Dave Berg pitching and batting 8th; Alex Gonzalez replaces Vladimir Nunez playing SS batting 9th; Jeff Abbott moves to RF; Joe McEwing pinch hits for Lenny Harris batting 9th; Lenny Harris pinch hits for Jerrod Riggan batting 9th
          ---  4   63%  J McEwing       Double to RF (Line Drive to RF Line)
          -2-  3   75%  M Lawton        Single to P (Bunt); McEwing to 3B
   RO     1-3  6   75%  D Relaford      Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B; McEwing Scores
                  Braden Looper replaces Armando Almanza pitching and batting 8th
          1--      77%  M Piazza        Relaford Steals 2B
          -2-  4   78%  " "             Intentional Walk
   O      12-  2   75%  T Shinjo        Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Relaford to 3B
   O      1-3  3   69%  R Ventura       Groundout: 1B-P
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Mets 6, Marlins 5.

Bottom of the 8th, Marlins Batting, Behind 5-6, Rick White facing 9-1-2
                  Rick White replaces Joe McEwing pitching and batting 9th
          ---  4   60%  A Gonzalez      Single (Line Drive to CF-RF)
   O      1--  4   69%  L Castillo      Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B)
          1--  2   59%  D Lee           Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF); Castillo to 2B
                  John Franco replaces Rick White pitching and batting 9th
   RR     12-  4   12%  C Floyd         Double to RF (Ground Ball thru Short RF); Castillo Scores; Lee Scores
   O      -2-  1   14%  P Wilson        Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
          -2-  4   14%  M Lowell        Intentional Walk
   O      12-      16%  J Abbott        Floyd Picked off 2B (P-SS)
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 6, Marlins 7.

Top of the 9th, Mets Batting, Behind 6-7, Antonio Alfonseca facing 6-7-8
                  Antonio Alfonseca replaces Braden Looper pitching and batting 8th
          ---  1   28%  T Zeile         Single to CF (Line Drive)
                  Jorge Toca pinch runs for Todd Zeile batting 6th
          1--  3   44%  J Payton        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF); Toca to 2B
   O      12-  2   45%  R Ordonez       Bunt Groundout: 3B-2B/Sacrifice; Toca to 3B; Payton to 2B
                  Mark Johnson pinch hits for John Franco batting 9th
          -23  4   46%  M Johnson       Intentional Walk
   RR     123  2   90%  M Lawton        Double to RF (Ground Ball thru Short RF); Toca Scores; Payton Scores; Johnson to 3B
   R      -23  1   95%  D Relaford      Single to RF (Line Drive); Johnson Scores; Lawton to 3B
   OO     1-3  2   91%  M Piazza        Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Mets 9, Marlins 7.

Bottom of the 9th, Marlins Batting, Behind 7-9, Armando Benitez facing 6-7-8
                  Armando Benitez replaces Mike Piazza pitching and batting 3rd; Vance Wilson replaces Jorge Toca playing C batting 6th; Mark Johnson moves to 1B
   O      ---  6   95%  J Abbott        Lineout: 3B
   O      ---  7   98%  C Johnson       Strikeout Swinging
                  Andy Fox pinch hits for Antonio Alfonseca batting 8th
   O      ---  6  100%  A Fox           Strikeout Swinging
        0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Mets 9, Marlins 7.

Retrosheet.org Boxscore:FLO200109080

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