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• Braves at Marlins game thread

The Atlanta Braves offense looked great late in ninth inning yesterday to avoid a second straight series loss. The Braves will look to win the series against the Marlins this afternoon where they can come within one game of third place in the NL East. Joey Wentz will be taking the mound against Ryan Gusto […]...2025
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• Joey Wentz looks to bounce back against Marlins

The Atlanta Braves offense exploded in the ninth yesterday to gain another game against the Miami Marlins. In a season that is mostly lost, it is the little things like catching the Marlins in the rankings that could make it a little more fun. Joey Wentz will be taking the mound as the Braves look […]...2025
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• Braves News: Joey Wentz gets rocked, Bobby Cox returns, and more

The Atlanta Braves couldn’t keep the New York Mets’ bats quiet on Friday night, falling 12-7 in the series opener at Truist Park. Joey Wentz got the ball for Atlanta, but his outing unraveled quickly and put the team in an early hole they couldn’t climb out of. Wentz lasted just 3.1 innings, giving up […]...2025
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• Mets crush Wentz and Fedde, Braves lose 12-7

The tractor beam resurfaced for Joey Wentz, Erick Fedde was Erick Fedde, Nolan McLean had another good start, and the Braves lost another series opener to the Mets in essentially blowout fashion on Friday night. Also, it rained a bunch late in the game and for some reason the game wasn’t called, letting hitters from […]...2025
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• Which of this year’s fill-ins will be 2026 Braves?

The Braves have, for obvious reasons, had to use a lot of scrapheap fill-ins this year. Some have already been jettisoned from the big league roster (Alex Verdugo, Carlos Carrasco). Some are really new (Cal Quantrill, Jake Fraley). Some have excelled thus far (Joey Wentz). Which ones do you think will make it to 2026 […]...2025
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• Braves News: Hot streak, Michael Harris II, more

Don’t look now, but the Braves have won 8 of their last 10 games, as the offense has found its stride and the pitching has done enough, despite the injuries, with help from a Hurston Waldrep breakout and Joey Wentz showing up and finding something. Their playoff odds still round to zero, but showing some […]...2025
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Atlanta Braves

Michael McLoone-Imagn Images Brewers wrap up road trip in Atlanta as they face off against injury-riddled Braves The Milwaukee Brewers are headed to Atlanta as they’ll wrap up their six-game road trip through the NL East against the Atlanta Braves. The Brewers are still red-hot, as they’ve won three straight and six of their last seven to remain atop the NL Central and MLB standings, two g...2025
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• Battery Power Braves Player of the Week: Joey Wentz

Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images This week’s selection was a difficult decision with multiple players having strong showings. The Atlanta Braves split this week’s slate of games, ending a rain-soaked weekend with a victory in the MLB Speedway Classic on Sunday after the game was suspended on Saturday night due to a rain that was as unrelenting as this season’s injury bug. Atlanta won two-out-o...2025
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• Braves News: Acuna injury, draft lottery, trade, more

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday The Braves got some good news for the long term in Ronald Acuna’s injury being relatively minor, as they made a trade looking towards 2026 and took the second spot in the draft lottery. Braves News Ronald Acuna has a mild calf strain and while he will miss a few weeks at least, he appears to have avoided anything t...2025
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• The ride never ends for the 2025 Braves

Photo by Sydney Schneider/MLB Photos via Getty Images If you’re waiting for the Braves to either win a series or play a normal series, you might as well keep waiting because you won’t get it here! Welp, this was yet another series where the Atlanta Braves dangled a tasty carrot over our heads with a strong performance at the plate for one game before whacking us fans over the head with a s...2025
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• Royals bullpen shines in 1-0 extra inning win over Braves

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images The Royals do not put a single runner into scoring position - and win! Who needs starting pitchers when you have a bullpen game like this? Faced with injuries, the Royals had to go with a “bullpen game” full of relievers today. They were more than up to the task with ten shutout innings, setting up a walk-off RBI single in the tenth by Salvador Perez to give ...2025
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• No more pieces to pick up, but the show goes on as Braves face Royals again

Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images Joey Wentz gets another turn in the “rotation” The baseball schedule is unyielding. When you are blessed (as we have been, for so long) with a good season, that’s a positive thing. In 2025, it’s kind of a nightmare. The Braves are out of pieces to pick up at this point, especially on the heels (pun sorta-intended) of Ronald Acuña Jr.’s latest injury, but t...2025
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• Braves series preview: What happened to this team?

Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The former champs have been hit hard with injuries. The Braves won a championship in 2021, and won 100 games in back-to-back seasons following that, but this season has been a disaster. They’re on pace to have their worst season since they lost 93 games in 2016. The team has gone into freefall in July, dropping 15 of their 21 ga...2025
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• Braves at Rangers series recap: Nadir

Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images At least Michael Harris II is finally waking up? There’s a series that sticks in my mind whenever I think about the season that directly led into the most recent Atlanta Braves rebuild that led to this current era that they’re in. I’ll never forget it because it happened during my first season of writing here at this lovely blog. It was September 2014 and it...2025
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• Welcome to the second half of the 2025 Braves season; Same as the first half

Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images One step forward and two steps back appears to be how the Braves are functioning at this point I hope y’all enjoyed the All-Star break and all the time off that came from that. While we all certainly love this sport and the Atlanta Braves themselves, I can totally understand if y’all used this time during the break to really dive into other things. Well,...2025
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2025
"The Braves have claimed left-hander Joey Wentz off waivers from the Twins, per a team announcement."

2024
"The Pirates announced that left-hander Joey Wentz, whom they claimed off waivers earlier this week, has been added to the active roster."

2023
"” Bridges oversaw four drafts for the Braves and in addition to the players listed above, he selected players like Kolby Allard, Mike Soroka, Kyle Muller, Joey Wentz, Bryse Wilson, and Freddy Tarnok as well as current Royals Drew Waters and Tucker Davidson."

2022
"The move will create a spot on the active 26-man roster for rookie Joey Wentz, whose call-up was covered here yesterday."

2020
"Tigers lefty Joey Wentz has undergone Tommy John surgery, according to a team announcement."

2019
"While Austin Riley, Cristian Pache and William Contreras will be getting a second taste of big league Spring Training, Kyle Muller, Joey Wentz and Ian Anderson will be experiencing it for the first time."

2018
"At Braves camp, it was Atlanta's Number 10 prospect, Joey Wentz."

2017
"The Braves' affiliates are littered with talented prospects, and that reality was on display once again Sunday as Ronald Acuna (Double-A Mississippi), Joey Wentz (Class A Rome) and Lucas Sims (Triple-A Gwinnett) all put together standout performances."

2016
"3:15pm: The Braves have agreed to terms with competitive balance Round A selection Joey Wentz, per Jim Callis of MLB."

• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Atlanta Braves
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• Battery Power Braves Player of the Week: Joey Wentz
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• Braves News: Acuna injury, draft lottery, trade, more
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• The ride never ends for the 2025 Braves
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• Royals vs. Braves Wednesday game thread

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Take the series! The Royasl have a chance to take the series from the Braves this week heading into the trade deadline. It’s a bullpen day! Angel Zerpa will start, but expect him to go just one inning with Thomas Hatch likely the bulk innings guy. Jonathan India is available, but is nursing a sore shoulder. Last one of the homestand. pic.twitter.com/Bh9d9AM...2025
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• Vinnie Pasquantino sets offensive tone in 9-6 win over the Braves

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images The Pasquatach falls a triple shy of the cycle. The Royals had an offensive explosion, paced by a three-hit night for Vinnie Pasquantino in a 9-6 win over the Braves to even the series Tuesday night. Erick Fedde, making his Braves debut, showed why the Cardinals made him so expendable. Vinnie Pasquantino got the scoring going for the Royals in the first innin...2025
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• Braves series preview: What happened to this team?
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• Braves at Rangers series recap: Nadir
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• Battery Power Braves Players of the Week: Ronald Acuña, Jr. and Ozzie Albies

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images This week’s award is split between two of the Braves’ longest tenured players. Call it a cop-out. With this week’s regular season schedule for the Atlanta Braves condensed to three games because of the All-Star break, there was a chance that two or more players would have enough impact over the three game series with the New York Yankees to end up with a tie for th...2025
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• Welcome to the second half of the 2025 Braves season; Same as the first half
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• Battery Power Braves Player of the Month, July 2025: Michael Harris II

Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images July saw Atlanta’s struggling center fielder make strides on offense. July 2025 was one of the worst months that this era of the Atlanta Braves have had as they closed the month with a staggeringly bad 8-17 record. Injuries to the team’s starting pitching finally proved too much for the team to over come as they gave up 151 runs. In the middle of the month, B...2025
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• A look at the state of the Braves Bullpen at the All-Star Break

Robert Edwards-Imagn Images My kingdom for a stopper What if I told you that the difference between the 2024 and 2025 Atlanta Braves bullpen was a quarter of a run in FIP? Well, you’d probably tell me to place that calculator of mine somewhere that I wouldn’t like. And your sentiment would be correct, although you should probably watch your language. There’s a world of difference in that o...2025
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• Braves try to fend off the Yankees - and here’s how you can watch

Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images Will the the visiting New Yorkers ignite Atlanta’s second half? The Atlanta Braves start the second-half of the 2025 baseball season with a six-game home-stand, first welcoming the New York Yankees and then the San Francisco Giants. The Braves enter play on Friday 11 games under .500 with less than two weeks until the trade deadline. Atlanta made a minor...2025
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• Braves News: Austin Riley exits, Kevin Herget DFA’d, and more

Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday. Atlanta Braves third baseman Austin Riley exited Friday night’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals before his third plate appearance. The club announced his exit was a result of lower abdominal tightness. 3B Austin Riley was removed from tonight’s game due to lower abdominal tightness.— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) July...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 91

Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images The road trip opens with a dud for the Cubs in an 8-1 loss. Ho hum. The 8-1 final score doesn’t look like too frustrating of a game. That looks like one that you laugh and say nothing went our way. But for seven and a half innings, this game could have gone either way. But the Twins executed when they needed to and the Cubs didn’t. This is one of those gam...2025
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• Jacob Misiorowski carries perfect game into seventh inning and Christian Yelich has career-high eight RBI in Brewers’ rout of Twins

Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images Jacob Misiorowski began his MLB career with 11 no-hit innings in a row—along with six perfect innings tonight—while Christian Yelich added a career-high eight-RBI After an extra two days of rest, it was finally time for Jacob Misiorowski’s second start. He had a tough act to follow with his five-plus innings of no-hit baseball in his first start. He did not disap...2025
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 32

Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images The Cubs bounce back with an impressive 8-3 win and take the series. Checks notes. Yep. The Cubs are better when Kyle Tucker hits. And hey, any time he and his teammates want to get to four homers, I’m here for it. I’ve talked about it in the past, and in fact just yesterday, four runs is a sweet spot. Teams with four runs win a solid majority of the ...2025
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• 2025 NL Central Power Rankings: Week 3

Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images With another strong week, the Brewers now sit in a tie for first in the division Welcome to the third week of our NL Central Power Rankings! We’ll release these rankings each week to grade all five teams and place them one through five. As everyone knows with power rankings, these should be taken as gospel and they’re obviously 100% accurate. Without further ado...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 20, 2025
Shohei Ohtani, DH (LAD) Ohtani's path to back-to-back 50/50 seasons began on Wednesday in Japan when the Dodgers' superstar blasted his first home run of the regular season, a towering fly off a 99-mph fastball that was initially ruled fan interference but later overruled via replay review. Ohtani finished the 2-game Tokyo series with three hits, including two extra-base hits, and two walks in 10 ...2025
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• Joey Wentz hopes to lead the Braves to another series win

The Braves are on a bit of a run right now, winning 7 of the last 9 and it has been a bit of fun, despite it being almost certainly too little, too late for the playoffs. They also have a few fun pitching stories at the moment. Hurston Waldrep is one of them and […]...2025
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• Braves show signs of promise but fail to get the job done after Royals take game 2

Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images The Braves continue their habit of dropping the second game, losing their chances of an early series win. Surprise, surprise... The Atlanta Braves dropped game two to the Kansas City Royals. After what seemed like a royal welcome for the Braves last night (see what I did there), taking the 10-7 win and drawing a franchise record-tying 14 bases-on-balls in a sin...2025
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• Battery Power Braves Players of the Week: Ronald Acuña, Jr. and Ozzie Albies
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• Braves Claim Joey Wentz
The Braves have claimed left-hander Joey Wentz off waivers from the Twins, per a team announcement. Righty Kevin Herget was designated for assignment in a corresponding roster move. It’s a full-circle moment for Wentz, whom the Braves originally drafted with the No. 40 overall pick back in 2016. The left-hander ranked among Atlanta’s top prospects…...2025
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• Jacob Misiorowski carries perfect game into seventh inning and Christian Yelich has career-high eight RBI in Brewers’ rout of Twins
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• Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

Benny Sieu-Imagn Images Brewers hit the road for final time this season as they head to Pittsburgh With the NL Central all locked up for the Brewers, they dropped three straight to the Diamondbacks before winning a thrilling game on Sunday afternoon, coming back from an 8-0 deficit to win 10-9. They’ll look to keep that momentum going as they hit the road for the last time this season, tak...2024
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• Tigers series preview: A roster of rookies

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images This Tigers team is a lot different from the one we saw back in April. The Tigers took two out of three from the Royals the last time they came to Detroit back in April, but this is a much different Tigers team. Just 15 players from their Opening Day roster will on the roster this weekend. The team traded away Jack Flaherty, Mark Canha, Andrew Chafin, and C...2024
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• Joey Wentz Undergoes Tommy John Surgery
Tigers lefty Joey Wentz has undergone Tommy John surgery, according to a team announcement. He’s expected to be sidelined for 14 to 16 months, the team provides. Wentz was the 40th overall pick of the 2016 draft. He came to the Detroit organization last summer, along with outfielder Travis Demeritte, in the deal that sent…...2020
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• Royals hire Brian Bridges as scouting director

Photo by John Leyba/The Denver Post via Getty Images Bridges helped the Braves find their championship core. The Royals have hired Brian Bridges to be their new director of scouting, according to Keith Law of The Athletic. Bridges was scouting director for the Atlanta Braves from 2015 to 2018, overseeing the department that found players like Austin Riley, Kyle Wright, Ian Anderson, and AJ...2023
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• Pirates To Designate Domingo Germán For Assignment
The Pirates announced that left-hander Joey Wentz, whom they claimed off waivers earlier this week, has been added to the active roster. Right-hander Domingo Germán has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move. Prior to the official announcement, Robert Murray of FanSided relayed on X that Germán would be designated for assignment. Earlier in the day,…...2024
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• Tigers To Designate Drew Hutchison For Assignment
The Tigers will designate righty Drew Hutchison for assignment prior to tonight’s game against the A’s, the team announced yesterday. The move will create a spot on the active 26-man roster for rookie Joey Wentz, whose call-up was covered here yesterday. Wentz will make his MLB debut tonight, and then the Tigers will decide whether…...2022
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• Drew Hutchison Elects Free Agency
The Tigers announced that right-handed pitcher Drew Hutchison has cleared outright waivers and elected free agency. The 31-year-old veteran signed with the team in March but was designated for assignment earlier this week to clear a space on the 40-man roster for young starter Joey Wentz. Through 10 Detroit appearances this year Hutchison has soaked up…...2022
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• Tigers To Promote Joey Wentz
Left-hander Joey Wentz is being called up to start the Tigers’ game against the A’s on Wednesday, Tigers manager A.J. Hinch told reporters (including Evan Petzold of The Detroit Free Press). It will be the first career Major League appearance for Wentz, the 40th overall pick of the 2016 draft. The Braves selected Wentz in…...2022
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• Braves Agree To Terms With Joey Wentz, Kyle Muller
3:24pm: Atlanta has also agreed with second-rounder Kyle Muller ($2.5MM) and third-rounder Drew Harrington ($900K), per Callis (Twitter link). 3:15pm: The Braves have agreed to terms with competitive balance Round A selection Joey Wentz, per Jim Callis of MLB.com (via Twitter). He’ll receive a $3.05MM bonus after being taken with the 40th overall pick, which came with a $1,616,800…...2016
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• Tigers Designate Anthony Misiewicz For Assignment
The Tigers have designated lefty Anthony Misiewicz for assignment, per a team announcement. His spot on the 40-man roster will go to left-hander Zach Logue, whose contract has been selected from Triple-A Toledo (as reported earlier this morning). Left-hander Joey Wentz has been optioned to Triple-A Toledo to open a spot for Logue on the…...2023
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• Jose Ramirez: MVP Contender? - July 10, 2024
Jose Ramirez, 3B (CLE) Ramirez reached base in all six plate appearances on Tuesday and stole a pair of bases in Cleveland's extra-inning win at Detroit. The superstar third baseman hit the hardest ball of the game, a 109-mph double off Joey Wentz in the 4th inning. In his 11th season, Ramirez is posting his most aggressive plate rates, swinging at nearly half the pitches he sees and walking at th...2024
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• Joey Wentz hopes to lead the Braves to another series win
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• Brewers keep rolling with 7-2 victory over Braves

Box Score On paper, today’s pitching matchup between Brewers ace Freddy Peralta and the Braves’ Joey Wentz, who recently converted back to starting and is on his third team this season, looked lopsided. But neither Peralta nor any of the Milwaukee pitchers who followed him tonight had their best stuff, yet the Brewers managed to […]...2025
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• Joey Wentz shines but Braves lose 1-0 to Royals in extras

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Joey Wentz was good, but the Braves did nothing against a Kansas City bullpen shuffle The Braves and Royals played a matinee on Wednesday, with the Braves sending Joey Wentz to the hill and the Royals deploying a bullpen game. Though the earlier games in this series featured a bucketload of runs, this one was scoreless through regulat...2025
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• Royals bullpen shines in 1-0 extra inning win over Braves
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• Michael Harris II moves up to cleanup in Ronald Acuña Jr.’s absence

Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images Drake Baldwin sits as Marcell Ozuna moves up to fifth Well, it’s another new-look lineup for the Braves, for obvious reasons. A lot of shuffling, with Michael Harris II suddenly hitting cleanup and Marcell Ozuna suddenly hitting fifth, while Sean Murphy gets re-banished to the seven-hole for some reason. Harris last hit cleanup back in September 2022 — it’...2025
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• No more pieces to pick up, but the show goes on as Braves face Royals again
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