Who Should I Trade?

Cristian Mena for Steven Okert (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Steven Okert RP - HOU	Cristian Mena SP,RP - ARI
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 2 of 2 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 2 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 255	‐
VBR	‐	‐

Projections

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Misc

Injury Alert	IL15	IL60

Expert Ranks

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 182	‐

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 291	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Steven Okert RP - HOU	Cristian Mena SP,RP - ARI
2026 Stats


Games Played	68	‐

Games Started	1	‐

Innings Pitched	67.2	‐

Wins	6	‐

Losses	2	‐

Saves	0	‐

Blown Saves	1	‐

Holds	21	‐

Hits Allowed	45	‐

Earned Runs	16	‐

Home Runs Allowed	7	‐

Strikeouts	68	‐

Walks	14	‐

ERA	2.13	‐

WHIP	0.87	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Steven Okert RP - HOU	Cristian Mena SP,RP - ARI
2026 Projections


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Innings Pitched	‐	‐

Wins	‐	‐

Losses	‐	‐

Saves	‐	‐

Blown Saves	‐	‐

Holds	‐	‐

Hits Allowed	‐	‐

Earned Runs	‐	‐

Home Runs Allowed	‐	‐

Strikeouts	‐	‐

Walks	‐	‐

ERA	‐	‐

WHIP	‐	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Steven Okert RP - HOU	Cristian Mena SP,RP - ARI
News
	Steven Okert resumed playing catch. Ari Koslow Sun, Sep 20th	Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo told reporters Cristian Mena will undergo season-ending surgery on his shoulder. Ari Koslow Mon, Jun 1st
	Steven Okert resumed throwing in Florida. Ari Koslow Sun, Sep 13th	Cristian Mena is scheduled to resume his throwing program next week. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, May 16th
	Steven Okert (hamstring) was placed on the IL ahead of Friday's game. Nate Miller - FantasyPros Fri, Sep 4th	The Diamondbacks placed RHP Christian Mena on the 60-day injured list with a strained right shoulder. Ari Koslow Wed, Mar 25th
	The Astros will have Steven Okert open against the Dodgers on Monday. Ari Koslow Sun, May 3rd	D-backs right-hander Cristian Mena felt discomfort in his right shoulder and has been shut down from throwing. Brenton Kemp Thu, Feb 26th
	Steven Okert and the Houston Astros have avoided arbitration and Okert will make $2.325 million in 2026. David Leisering Fri, Jan 9th
Notes
There are no recent notes for these players

Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Steven Okert RP - HOU			Cristian Mena SP,RP - ARI
Thu, Mar 26th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#23	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4
Fri, Mar 27th	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#56	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#78
Sat, Mar 28th	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-2)	#10
Mon, Mar 30th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#69	vs DET	Justin Verlander (0-1)	#137
Tue, Mar 31st	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#108	vs DET	Casey Mize (6-10)	#55
Wed, Apr 1st	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)		vs DET	Tarik Skubal (12-7)	#2
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#256	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#174
Sat, Apr 4th	@ ATH	Luis Morales (0-2)		vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#232	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#68
Tue, Apr 7th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-11)	#194	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51
Wed, Apr 8th	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)		@ NYM	David Peterson (9-8)	#63
Thu, Apr 9th				@ NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28
Fri, Apr 10th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#157	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Sun, Apr 12th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8	@ PHI	Zach Pop
Mon, Apr 13th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	@ BAL	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#79
Tue, Apr 14th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)		@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#50
Wed, Apr 15th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#283	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Fri, Apr 17th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#80	vs TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#134
Sat, Apr 18th	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#83	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#115
Sun, Apr 19th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#93	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#37
Tue, Apr 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#27	vs CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#53
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#74	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#109
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#72
Sat, Apr 25th	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)		vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)
Sun, Apr 26th	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#258	vs SD	Michael King (12-10)	#60
Tue, Apr 28th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#73	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (9-4)	#143
Wed, Apr 29th				@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)
Thu, Apr 30th	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#153	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Fri, May 1st	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#203	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#234
Sat, May 2nd	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#89	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49
Sun, May 3rd	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#69	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#76
Tue, May 5th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#61
Wed, May 6th	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-2)	#10	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#13
Thu, May 7th				vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Fri, May 8th	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#150	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28
Sat, May 9th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#81
Sun, May 10th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#140	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (6-2)	#211
Mon, May 11th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	@ TEX	Jakob Junis
Tue, May 12th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#12	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39
Wed, May 13th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#82
Fri, May 15th	vs TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)		@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-11)	#194
Sat, May 16th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#14	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#265
Sun, May 17th	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#59	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)
Mon, May 18th	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)		vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#177
Tue, May 19th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#126	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)
Wed, May 20th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#70
Thu, May 21st				vs COL	Zach Agnos (0-2)	#280
Fri, May 22nd	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#265
Sat, May 23rd	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#234	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)
Sun, May 24th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#49	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#283
Mon, May 25th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#82	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)
Tue, May 26th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)		@ SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#70
Wed, May 27th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#14	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, May 29th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)		@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33
Sat, May 30th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)		@ SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#12
Sun, May 31st	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#7	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-10)	#31
Mon, Jun 1st				vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#78
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#61	vs LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#13	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Thu, Jun 4th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (5-6)	#29	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#41
Fri, Jun 5th	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-12)	#148	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#52
Sat, Jun 6th	vs ATH	Kade Morris (0-1)	#272	vs WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)
Sun, Jun 7th	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)		vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#34
Tue, Jun 9th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#36	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#121
Thu, Jun 11th				@ MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#236
Fri, Jun 12th	@ KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#150
Sat, Jun 13th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#181
Sun, Jun 14th	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#140
Mon, Jun 15th	vs DET	Drew Anderson (5-7)	#38	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#36
Tue, Jun 16th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#54	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16
Wed, Jun 17th	vs DET	Casey Mize (6-10)	#55	vs LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#266
Fri, Jun 19th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#74	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#98
Sat, Jun 20th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (11-9)	#47	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#43
Sun, Jun 21st	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#159	vs MIN	Mike Paredes (0-3)
Mon, Jun 22nd	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)		@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#83
Tue, Jun 23rd	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)		@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#80
Wed, Jun 24th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#24	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#93
Fri, Jun 26th	@ DET	Keider Montero (10-9)	#191	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#193
Sat, Jun 27th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#54	@ TB	Cole Sulser
Sun, Jun 28th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#184	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26
Mon, Jun 29th	vs MIN	Zebby Matthews (9-11)	#126	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#70
Tue, Jun 30th	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (7-10)	#25	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)
Wed, Jul 1st	vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#43	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)
Fri, Jul 3rd	vs TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#193	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#62
Sat, Jul 4th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Sun, Jul 5th	vs TB	Mason Englert (0-4)	#163	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)
Mon, Jul 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#87
Tue, Jul 7th	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#84	@ SD	German Marquez (4-2)
Wed, Jul 8th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#52	@ SD	Michael King (12-10)	#60
Thu, Jul 9th				@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)
Fri, Jul 10th	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)		@ LAD	Kyle Hurt
Sat, Jul 11th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#82	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4
Sun, Jul 12th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#78
Fri, Jul 17th	vs BAL	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#79	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#104
Sat, Jul 18th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#50	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#35
Sun, Jul 19th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-6)	#153	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#83
Mon, Jul 20th	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#127	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#256
Tue, Jul 21st	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#236	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-12)	#148
Wed, Jul 22nd	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#112	vs ATH	Gage Jump (6-11)
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#104
Fri, Jul 24th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#72	@ WSH	Carson Palmquist (0-2)
Sat, Jul 25th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#53	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#52
Sun, Jul 26th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#131	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Mon, Jul 27th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#36	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Jul 28th	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (7-8)	#16	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-10)	#61
Wed, Jul 29th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#66	@ PIT	Jared Jones (5-6)	#29
Fri, Jul 31st	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#59	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#74
Sat, Aug 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-11)	#14	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#27
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#82	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#20
Mon, Aug 3rd	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)		vs SD	Michael King (12-10)	#60
Tue, Aug 4th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#24	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#253
Wed, Aug 5th	vs TOR	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		vs SD	Casey Mize (6-10)	#55
Thu, Aug 6th				vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#87
Fri, Aug 7th	@ SD	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#177	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#90
Sat, Aug 8th	@ SD	Michael King (12-10)	#60	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4
Sun, Aug 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#253	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#41
Mon, Aug 10th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (1-2)		vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)
Tue, Aug 11th	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-12)	#265
Wed, Aug 12th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		vs COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#224
Fri, Aug 14th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#3
Sat, Aug 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#157	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#174
Sun, Aug 16th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-10)	#12	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)
Mon, Aug 17th				@ BOS	Alec Gamboa (1-0)	#257
Tue, Aug 18th	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)		@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-5)	#69
Wed, Aug 19th	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#36	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Fri, Aug 21st	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)		vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#150
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#232	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#181
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-3)	#186	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#140
Mon, Aug 24th				vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#37
Tue, Aug 25th	@ NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#67	vs CHC	Clay Holmes (6-8)	#81
Wed, Aug 26th	@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#189	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (10-5)	#76
Thu, Aug 27th	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#15	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)
Fri, Aug 28th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)		@ SF	Blade Tidwell (1-2)
Sat, Aug 29th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#28	@ SF	Yunior Marte (0-2)	#276
Mon, Aug 31st	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#109	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#65
Tue, Sep 1st	vs CWS	Sean Burke (11-7)	#53	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-7)	#72	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#114
Fri, Sep 4th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#125	@ HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)
Sat, Sep 5th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (8-3)	#116	@ HOU	Ethan Pecko (1-0)	#118
Sun, Sep 6th	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (16-7)	#171	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#169
Mon, Sep 7th				@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#85
Tue, Sep 8th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-10)	#114	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#96
Wed, Sep 9th	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-7)	#6	@ KC	Daniel Lynch (6-6)	#250
Fri, Sep 11th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#26	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#39
Sat, Sep 12th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-7)	#58	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (6-11)	#82
Sun, Sep 13th	@ TB	Freddy Peralta (10-11)	#51	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)
Mon, Sep 14th				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#112
Tue, Sep 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#96	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#127
Wed, Sep 16th	vs KC	Daniel Lynch (6-6)	#250	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#121
Fri, Sep 18th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#70	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#15
Sat, Sep 19th	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-6)	#174	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#9
Sun, Sep 20th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#68	vs NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#67
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#8	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-11)	#194
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#33	@ COL	Mason Adams (0-2)	#155
Thu, Sep 24th	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#268	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-6)	#198
Fri, Sep 25th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (7-5)	#232	@ SD	Casey Mize (6-10)	#55
Sat, Sep 26th	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-12)	#148	@ SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#87
Sun, Sep 27th	@ ATH	Brady Basso (1-3)	#186	@ SD	Michael King (12-10)	#60
Sun, Mar 29th	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Mon, Apr 6th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#224
Thu, Apr 16th	vs COL	Juan Mejia
Mon, Apr 20th	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (5-7)	#159
Fri, Apr 24th	vs NYY	Will Warren (11-6)	#67
Mon, May 4th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#4
Thu, May 14th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100
Thu, May 28th	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#59
Mon, Jun 8th	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#66
Thu, Jun 25th	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-5)
Thu, Aug 20th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (5-8)	#66
Sun, Aug 30th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (5-6)	#111
Thu, Sep 3rd	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100
Thu, Sep 10th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#5
Thu, Sep 17th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#164

Who Should I Trade?

Cristian Mena for Steven Okert (2026)

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