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Sportsman's Park III, Attendance: 15,602 |
Saturday, July 20, 1963, 8:00PM Time of Game: 2:08 |
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Colts
1
36-63
Lost 5
9th, 26 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Colts 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 1
Cardinals 0 2 2 3 0 1 0 0 X 8 16 1
W: Curt Simmons (8-5), L: Turk Farrell (6-8) |
Cardinals
8
53-43
Won 2
2nd, 7½ GB
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Batting Stats
Houston Colts AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details A Spangler LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .643 0 0 P Runnels 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .234 .573 4 3 J Temple 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .281 .691 4 2 B Lillis 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 .449 0 0 C Warwick RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .251 .696 2 1 SH J Wynn SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 .317 .884 1 3 B Aspromonte 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .197 .517 1 2 H Goss CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 .214 .627 2 0 J Campbell C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .213 .570 6 0 C Zachary P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .125 0 1 J Bateman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .189 .507 0 0 T Farrell P 1 0 1 0 0 0 .133 .412 1 0 2B J Dickson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E Fazio PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .555 0 0 J Umbricht P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 1 0 D Adlesh PH-C 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 2 0 Totals 34 1 8 0 1 5 24 12
Batting Events
2B: T Farrell (2, off C Simmons).
SH: C Warwick (1, off C Simmons).
TB: T Farrell 2; J Temple 2; H Goss 2; J Wynn; C Warwick; B Aspromonte.
RBI: H Goss (34).
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 2 for 9.
Fielding Events
E: B Aspromonte (14).
St.Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details C Flood CF 5 2 3 0 0 0 .278 .702 3 0 2·2B D Groat SS 4 1 3 2 0 1 .335 .874 1 1 2B D Maxvill PR-SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .368 0 1 S Musial LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 .262 .765 3 0 G Altman LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 .265 .712 0 0 B White 1B 5 0 3 1 0 0 .321 .916 11 0 2B K Boyer 3B 4 2 2 1 1 0 .305 .815 2 4 2B T McCarver C 5 1 2 2 0 0 .298 .736 6 1 2·2B J Javier 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .270 .718 1 2 SH J Damaska PH-2B 2 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .400 0 0 G Kolb RF 2 1 1 1 2 0 .303 1.048 0 0 C Simmons P 4 0 0 0 0 1 .133 .326 0 2 Totals 39 8 16 0 3 4 27 11
Batting Events
2B: K Boyer (14, off T Farrell); B White (19, off J Dickson); T McCarver 2 (7, 2 off T Farrell); C Flood 2 (21, 1 off J Umbricht, 1 off T Farrell); D Groat (29, off J Umbricht).
SH: J Javier (6, off T Farrell).
TB: C Flood 5; T McCarver 4; B White 4; D Groat 4; K Boyer 3; G Altman; S Musial; G Kolb.
RBI: T McCarver 2 (27); D Groat 2 (50); B White (68); G Kolb (6); K Boyer (64); S Musial (41).
2-out RBI: B White; T McCarver.
Team LOB: 11.
With RISP: 6 for 18.
Fielding Events
DP: 1. K Boyer-B White.
E: D Groat (16).
Pitching Stats
Houston Colts IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA T Farrell, L (6-8) 2.2 8 4 4 0 2 0 3.04 15 - · · 3· 2· 0· 8 28 - 0.98 -0.25 J Dickson 1.1 3 3 3 1 0 0 6.43 8 - · · 2· 2· 0· 3 1-0 0.35 -0.05 J Umbricht 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 3.54 9 - · · 3· 3· 0· 3 0-0 0.03 -0.00 C Zachary 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 5.50 11 - · · 2· 3· 0· 2 0-0 0.01 0.00 Totals 8 16 8 8 3 4 0 43 - · · 10·10· 0·16 1-0
St.Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA C Simmons, W (8-5) 9 8 1 1 1 5 0 3.10 36 - · · 12·10· 4· 8 71 - 0.57 0.20 Totals 9 8 1 1 1 5 0 36 - · · 12·10· 4· 8 -
Balks: None.
WP: T Farrell (2).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.
Other Info
Umpires:
HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - Vinnie Smith, 2B - Frank Secory, 3B - Bill Jackowski.
Time of Game: 2:08.
Attendance: 15,602.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 83° F, Wind 8mph in unknown direction.
Lineups
Houston Colts St.Louis Cardinals 1. Al Spangler LF 1. Curt Flood CF 2. Pete Runnels 1B 2. Dick Groat SS 3. Johnny Temple 2B 3. Stan Musial LF 4. Carl Warwick RF 4. Bill White 1B 5. Jimmy Wynn SS 5. Ken Boyer 3B 6. Bob Aspromonte 3B 6. Tim McCarver C 7. Howie Goss CF 7. Julian Javier 2B 8. Jim Campbell C 8. Gary Kolb RF 9. Turk Farrell P 9. Curt Simmons P
Top 5 Plays
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| b2 | 0 | 1-- | R | 13% | 72% | 0-0 | STL | T. McCarver | T. Farrell | Double; Boyer Scores | |
| t3 | 2 | 123 | O | 8% | 77% | 0-2 | HOU | J. Wynn | C. Simmons | Strikeout | |
| t3 | 0 | --- | -6% | 66% | 0-2 | HOU | T. Farrell | C. Simmons | Double | ||
| b1 | 0 | --- | 6% | 61% | 0-0 | STL | C. Flood | T. Farrell | Double | ||
| b3 | 0 | 1-- | 6% | 86% | 2-0 | STL | S. Musial | T. Farrell | Single; Groat to 3B |
Play By Play
Glossary · Click headers to sort · CSV · PRE · View Pitches · Box Score Explanation · wWE and wWPA Explanation| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Colts Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Curt Simmons facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 52% | 0-0 | HOU | A. Spangler | C. Simmons | Strikeout | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | O | 2% | 54% | 0-0 | HOU | P. Runnels | C. Simmons | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| t1 | 2 | --- | -1% | 52% | 0-0 | HOU | J. Temple | C. Simmons | Single | ||
| t1 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 55% | 0-0 | HOU | C. Warwick | C. Simmons | Flyball: LF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Colts 0, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Colts' Turk Farrell facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | 6% | 61% | 0-0 | STL | C. Flood | T. Farrell | Double | ||
| b1 | 0 | -2- | O | -4% | 57% | 0-0 | STL | D. Groat | T. Farrell | Strikeout | |
| b1 | 1 | -2- | O | -3% | 54% | 0-0 | STL | S. Musial | T. Farrell | Groundout: 1B-P; Flood to 3B | |
| b1 | 2 | --3 | O | -4% | 50% | 0-0 | STL | B. White | T. Farrell | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Colts 0, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Colts Batting, Tied 0-0, Cardinals' Curt Simmons facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 52% | 0-0 | HOU | J. Wynn | C. Simmons | Flyball: 3B | |
| t2 | 1 | --- | -3% | 50% | 0-0 | HOU | B. Aspromonte | C. Simmons | Reached on E6 (Ground Ball) | ||
| t2 | 1 | 1-- | O | 3% | 53% | 0-0 | HOU | H. Goss | C. Simmons | Strikeout | |
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2% | 55% | 0-0 | HOU | J. Campbell | C. Simmons | Groundout: P-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Colts 0, Cardinals 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Cardinals Batting, Tied 0-0, Colts' Turk Farrell facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | 4% | 59% | 0-0 | STL | K. Boyer | T. Farrell | Single | ||
| b2 | 0 | 1-- | R | 13% | 72% | 0-0 | STL | T. McCarver | T. Farrell | Double; Boyer Scores | |
| b2 | 0 | -2- | O | -1% | 71% | 1-0 | STL | J. Javier | T. Farrell | Bunt Groundout: 1B-2B/Sacrifice; McCarver to 3B | |
| b2 | 1 | --3 | R | 5% | 76% | 1-0 | STL | G. Kolb | T. Farrell | Single; McCarver Scores | |
| b2 | 1 | 1-- | O | -2% | 74% | 2-0 | STL | C. Simmons | T. Farrell | Strikeout | |
| b2 | 2 | 1-- | O | -2% | 72% | 2-0 | STL | C. Flood | T. Farrell | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Colts 0, Cardinals 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Colts Batting, Behind 0-2, Cardinals' Curt Simmons facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | -6% | 66% | 0-2 | HOU | T. Farrell | C. Simmons | Double | ||
| t3 | 0 | -2- | O | 5% | 70% | 0-2 | HOU | A. Spangler | C. Simmons | Strikeout | |
| t3 | 1 | -2- | -3% | 68% | 0-2 | HOU | P. Runnels | C. Simmons | Walk | ||
| t3 | 1 | 12- | O | 5% | 73% | 0-2 | HOU | J. Temple | C. Simmons | Lineout: LF | |
| t3 | 2 | 12- | -4% | 69% | 0-2 | HOU | C. Warwick | C. Simmons | Single; Farrell to 3B; Runnels to 2B | ||
| t3 | 2 | 123 | O | 8% | 77% | 0-2 | HOU | J. Wynn | C. Simmons | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Colts 0, Cardinals 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Colts' Turk Farrell facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | 2% | 80% | 2-0 | STL | D. Groat | T. Farrell | Single | ||
| b3 | 0 | 1-- | 6% | 86% | 2-0 | STL | S. Musial | T. Farrell | Single; Groat to 3B | ||
| b3 | 0 | 1-3 | O | -4% | 82% | 2-0 | STL | B. White | T. Farrell | Foul Flyball: C | |
| b3 | 1 | 1-3 | RO | 2% | 84% | 2-0 | STL | K. Boyer | T. Farrell | Double; Groat Scores; Musial out at Hm/RF-SS-C | |
| b3 | 2 | -2- | 0% | 85% | 3-0 | STL | T. McCarver | T. Farrell | Wild Pitch; Boyer to 3B | ||
| b3 | 2 | --3 | R | 5% | 90% | 3-0 | STL | T. McCarver | T. Farrell | Double; Boyer Scores | |
| Jim Dickson replaces Turk Farrell pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b3 | 2 | -2- | O | -1% | 89% | 4-0 | STL | J. Javier | J. Dickson | Flyball: CF | |
| 2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Colts 0, Cardinals 4. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Colts Batting, Behind 0-4, Cardinals' Curt Simmons facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | 2% | 90% | 0-4 | HOU | B. Aspromonte | C. Simmons | Lineout: SS | |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | 1% | 92% | 0-4 | HOU | H. Goss | C. Simmons | Groundout: 1B unassisted | |
| t4 | 2 | --- | O | 1% | 92% | 0-4 | HOU | J. Campbell | C. Simmons | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Colts 0, Cardinals 4. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 4-0, Colts' Jim Dickson facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | 1% | 93% | 4-0 | STL | G. Kolb | J. Dickson | Walk | ||
| b4 | 0 | 1-- | O | -1% | 92% | 4-0 | STL | C. Simmons | J. Dickson | Flyball: 1B | |
| b4 | 1 | 1-- | 2% | 94% | 4-0 | STL | C. Flood | J. Dickson | Single; Kolb to 3B | ||
| b4 | 1 | 1-3 | R | 2% | 96% | 4-0 | STL | D. Groat | J. Dickson | Single; Kolb Scores; Flood to 3B | |
| b4 | 1 | 1-3 | RO | 1% | 97% | 5-0 | STL | S. Musial | J. Dickson | Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Flood Scores | |
| b4 | 2 | 1-- | R | 1% | 98% | 6-0 | STL | B. White | J. Dickson | Double; Musial Scores | |
| b4 | 2 | -2- | O | -0% | 98% | 7-0 | STL | K. Boyer | J. Dickson | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Colts 0, Cardinals 7. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Colts Batting, Behind 0-7, Cardinals' Curt Simmons facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Ernie Fazio pinch hits for Jim Dickson (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | 0% | 99% | 0-7 | HOU | E. Fazio | C. Simmons | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| t5 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 99% | 0-7 | HOU | A. Spangler | C. Simmons | Groundout: 3B-1B | |
| t5 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 99% | 0-7 | HOU | P. Runnels | C. Simmons | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Colts 0, Cardinals 7. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 7-0, Colts' Jim Umbricht facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| Jim Umbricht replaces Ernie Fazio (PH) pitching and batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | -0% | 99% | 7-0 | STL | T. McCarver | J. Umbricht | Groundout: 2B-1B | |
| b5 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 99% | 7-0 | STL | J. Javier | J. Umbricht | Foul Flyball: C | |
| b5 | 2 | --- | O | -0% | 99% | 7-0 | STL | G. Kolb | J. Umbricht | Groundout: 1B-P | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Colts 0, Cardinals 7. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Colts Batting, Behind 0-7, Cardinals' Curt Simmons facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | -1% | 98% | 0-7 | HOU | J. Temple | C. Simmons | Single | ||
| t6 | 0 | 1-- | O | 0% | 99% | 0-7 | HOU | C. Warwick | C. Simmons | Bunt Groundout: C-1B/Sacrifice; Temple to 2B | |
| t6 | 1 | -2- | O | 0% | 99% | 0-7 | HOU | J. Wynn | C. Simmons | Lineout: LF | |
| t6 | 2 | -2- | O | 0% | 99% | 0-7 | HOU | B. Aspromonte | C. Simmons | Flyball: CF | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Colts 0, Cardinals 7. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 7-0, Colts' Jim Umbricht facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 0% | 99% | 7-0 | STL | C. Simmons | J. Umbricht | Foul Flyball: C | |
| b6 | 1 | --- | 0% | 100% | 7-0 | STL | C. Flood | J. Umbricht | Double | ||
| b6 | 1 | -2- | R | 0% | 100% | 7-0 | STL | D. Groat | J. Umbricht | Double; Flood Scores | |
| Dal Maxvill pinch runs for Dick Groat (SS) batting 2nd | |||||||||||
| b6 | 1 | -2- | O | -0% | 100% | 8-0 | STL | S. Musial | J. Umbricht | Flyball: 2B | |
| b6 | 2 | -2- | 0% | 100% | 8-0 | STL | B. White | J. Umbricht | Single; Maxvill to 3B | ||
| b6 | 2 | 1-3 | O | -0% | 100% | 8-0 | STL | K. Boyer | J. Umbricht | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Colts 0, Cardinals 8. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Colts Batting, Behind 0-8, Cardinals' Curt Simmons facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| Dal Maxvill moves from PR to SS; George Altman replaces Stan Musial playing LF batting 3rd | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | -0% | 99% | 0-8 | HOU | H. Goss | C. Simmons | Single | ||
| t7 | 0 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-8 | HOU | J. Campbell | C. Simmons | Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B | |
| Dave Adlesh pinch hits for Jim Umbricht (P) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| t7 | 1 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-8 | HOU | D. Adlesh | C. Simmons | Strikeout | |
| t7 | 2 | 1-- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-8 | HOU | A. Spangler | C. Simmons | Foul Flyball: C | |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Colts 0, Cardinals 8. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 8-0, Colts' Chris Zachary facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| Chris Zachary replaces Jim Campbell (C) pitching and batting 8th; Dave Adlesh moves from PH to C | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 8-0 | STL | T. McCarver | C. Zachary | Flyball: RF | |
| Jack Damaska pinch hits for Julian Javier (2B) batting 7th | |||||||||||
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 8-0 | STL | J. Damaska | C. Zachary | Strikeout | |
| b7 | 2 | --- | 0% | 100% | 8-0 | STL | G. Kolb | C. Zachary | Walk | ||
| b7 | 2 | 1-- | 0% | 100% | 8-0 | STL | C. Simmons | C. Zachary | Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Kolb to 2B | ||
| b7 | 2 | 12- | O | 0% | 100% | 8-0 | STL | C. Flood | C. Zachary | Groundout: P-3B-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Colts 0, Cardinals 8. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Colts Batting, Behind 0-8, Cardinals' Curt Simmons facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| Jack Damaska moves from PH to 2B | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-8 | HOU | P. Runnels | C. Simmons | Flyball: CF | |
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-8 | HOU | J. Temple | C. Simmons | Groundout: P-1B | |
| t8 | 2 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 0-8 | HOU | C. Warwick | C. Simmons | Groundout: SS-1B | |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Colts 0, Cardinals 8. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Cardinals Batting, Ahead 8-0, Colts' Chris Zachary facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| Bob Lillis replaces Johnny Temple playing 2B batting 3rd | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | 0% | 100% | 8-0 | STL | D. Maxvill | C. Zachary | Flyball: RF | |
| b8 | 1 | --- | 0% | 100% | 8-0 | STL | G. Altman | C. Zachary | Single | ||
| b8 | 1 | 1-- | 0% | 100% | 8-0 | STL | B. White | C. Zachary | Single; Altman to 2B | ||
| b8 | 1 | 12- | 0% | 100% | 8-0 | STL | K. Boyer | C. Zachary | Walk; Altman to 3B; White to 2B | ||
| b8 | 1 | 123 | O | 0% | 100% | 8-0 | STL | T. McCarver | C. Zachary | Flyball: 3B | |
| b8 | 2 | 123 | O | 0% | 100% | 8-0 | STL | J. Damaska | C. Zachary | Strikeout | |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Colts 0, Cardinals 8. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Colts Batting, Behind 0-8, Cardinals' Curt Simmons facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | -0% | 100% | 0-8 | HOU | J. Wynn | C. Simmons | Single | ||
| t9 | 0 | 1-- | -0% | 100% | 0-8 | HOU | B. Aspromonte | C. Simmons | Single; Wynn to 2B | ||
| t9 | 0 | 12- | R | -0% | 99% | 0-8 | HOU | H. Goss | C. Simmons | Single; Wynn Scores; Aspromonte to 3B | |
| John Bateman pinch hits for Chris Zachary (P) batting 8th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | 1-3 | O | 0% | 100% | 1-8 | HOU | J. Bateman | C. Simmons | Flyball: CF | |
| t9 | 1 | 1-3 | OO | 0% | 100% | 1-8 | HOU | D. Adlesh | C. Simmons | Line Drive Double Play: 3B-1B | |
| 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Colts 1, Cardinals 8. | |||||||||||
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