Who Should I Trade?

Ke'Bryan Hayes for Royce Lewis (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Royce Lewis 1B,2B,3B - MIN	Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B - CIN
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 6 of 6 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 6 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 132	‐
VBR	# 106	# 790

Projections

Runs	9	3
Home Runs	3	1
RBI	10	3
Stolen Bases	2	1
Batting Average	.247	.227

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL10

Expert Ranks

Scott Pianowski Yahoo! Sports	# 131	‐

Dalton Del Don The Deep Shot	# 149	‐

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 148	‐

Mike Maher BettingPros	# 151	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 100	# 350

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 213	‐

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Royce Lewis 1B,2B,3B - MIN	Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B - CIN
2026 Stats


At Bats	394	196

Runs	48	19

Hits	93	30

Singles	56	22

Doubles	22	2

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	14	5

RBI	51	8

Stolen Bases	14	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	37	13

Strikeouts	107	40

Batting Average	.236	.153

On Base Pct	.304	.213

Slugging Pct	.404	.250

On-base Plus Slugging	.707	.463

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Royce Lewis 1B,2B,3B - MIN	Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B - CIN
2026 Projections


At Bats	70	29

Runs	9	3

Hits	17	7

Singles	11	5

Doubles	4	1

Triples	0	0

Home Runs	3	1

RBI	10	3

Stolen Bases	2	1

Caught Stealing	0	0

Walks	6	2

Strikeouts	18	6

Batting Average	.247	.227

On Base Pct	.306	.278

Slugging Pct	.428	.338

On-base Plus Slugging	.734	.616

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Royce Lewis 1B,2B,3B - MIN	Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B - CIN
News
	Royce Lewis went 3-for-4 in Tuesday's 15-2 win over the Tigers with a home run, a double, two runs scored, three RBI, and a walk. Matthew Adam Wed, Sep 2nd	Ke'Bryan Hayes went 1-for-2 in a 5-3 win over the Cardinals with a solo home run and one walk. Chris Schommer Mon, Jul 27th
	Royce Lewis went 1-for-4 in Friday's 7-4 loss to the White Sox with a stolen base and two strikeouts. Matthew Adam Sat, Aug 29th	The Reds activated Ke'Bryan Hayes from the injured list. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 10th
	Royce Lewis went 2-for-4 in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Athletics with a stolen base. Matthew Adam Wed, Aug 26th	Ke'Bryan Hayes went 4-for-5 with a home run for Triple-A Louisville on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Thu, Jul 9th
	Royce Lewis went 1-for-4 in a 6-4 win over Atlanta on Wednesday with one stolen base and one strikeout. Matthew Adam Thu, Aug 20th	The Reds have transferred Ke'Bryan Hayes' rehab assignment from High-A to Triple-A. Ari Koslow Tue, Jul 7th
	Royce Lewis went 2-for-4 in a loss to the Brewers on Saturday with a double, two RBI, and one stolen base. Matthew Adam Sun, Aug 9th	The Reds sent Ke'Bryan Hayes on a rehab assignment at High-A Dayton. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 3rd
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Royce Lewis 1B,2B,3B - MIN			Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B - CIN
Thu, Mar 26th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#51	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#151
Sat, Mar 28th	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#59	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#37
Sun, Mar 29th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#73	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#129
Mon, Mar 30th	@ KC	Kris Bubic (3-2)	#227	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#33
Tue, Mar 31st				vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (6-9)	#116
Wed, Apr 1st	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#80	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4
Fri, Apr 3rd	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#217	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#44
Sat, Apr 4th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#186	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#115
Sun, Apr 5th	vs TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#95	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#193
Mon, Apr 6th	vs DET	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#112
Tue, Apr 7th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#76
Wed, Apr 8th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#30	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#47
Thu, Apr 9th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, Apr 10th	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Sat, Apr 11th	@ TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#336	vs LAA	George Klassen (2-2)	#352
Sun, Apr 12th	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#119	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#31
Tue, Apr 14th	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#37	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#135
Wed, Apr 15th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#129	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78
Thu, Apr 16th				vs SF	Landen Roupp (8-13)	#96
Fri, Apr 17th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (3-3)	#391	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-8)	#58
Sat, Apr 18th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#143	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#53
Sun, Apr 19th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-13)	#168	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-4)	#89
Mon, Apr 20th				@ TB	Jesse Scholtens (5-3)	#260
Tue, Apr 21st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#26	@ TB	Steven Matz (5-4)	#186
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-6)	#38	@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#95
Fri, Apr 24th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#20	vs DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#30
Sat, Apr 25th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)	#40	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#99
Sun, Apr 26th	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-10)	#41	vs DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#126
Tue, Apr 28th	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#11	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#405
Wed, Apr 29th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#22	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#423
Thu, Apr 30th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#24	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#154
Fri, May 1st	vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)		@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, May 2nd	vs TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#9	@ PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#104
Sun, May 3rd	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#228	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#33
Mon, May 4th				@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#109
Tue, May 5th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#42	@ CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)	#130
Wed, May 6th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#194
Thu, May 7th	@ WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#152	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#25
Fri, May 8th	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#34	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#233
Sat, May 9th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-8)	#176
Sun, May 10th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23	vs HOU	Kai-Wei Teng (5-7)	#239
Tue, May 12th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#47	vs WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)
Wed, May 13th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-8)	#152
Thu, May 14th	vs MIA	Braxton Garrett (0-1)	#211	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (15-4)	#50
Fri, May 15th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#306	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64
Sat, May 16th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (9-3)	#29	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#75
Sun, May 17th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#86	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23
Mon, May 18th	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#125	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#156
Tue, May 19th	vs HOU	Jason Alexander (1-1)	#398	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#12
Wed, May 20th	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#233	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63
Sat, May 23rd	@ BOS	Jovani Moran (2-3)	#174	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#85
Mon, May 25th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#140	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#26
Tue, May 26th	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#101
Wed, May 27th	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#247	@ NYM	Huascar Brazoban (5-2)	#238
Fri, May 29th	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#56	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#167
Sat, May 30th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#188
Sun, May 31st	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#33	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#232
Mon, Jun 1st	vs CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#247	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#107	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#80
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#412	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Fri, Jun 5th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#77	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#85
Sat, Jun 6th	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)		@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83
Sun, Jun 7th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#80	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#98
Mon, Jun 8th				@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#180
Tue, Jun 9th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#72	@ SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)	#315
Wed, Jun 10th	@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#30	@ SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60
Fri, Jun 12th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#85	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#117
Sat, Jun 13th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93
Sun, Jun 14th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#98	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#145
Mon, Jun 15th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#44	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#201
Tue, Jun 16th	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#115	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#66
Wed, Jun 17th				vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#26
Fri, Jun 19th	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (12-6)	#16
Sat, Jun 20th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#145	@ NYY	Will Warren (9-6)	#43
Sun, Jun 21st	@ ARI			@ NYY	Elmer Rodriguez (0-3)	#230
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs LAD	Will Klein (3-4)		vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#123	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#229
Wed, Jun 24th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#103
Fri, Jun 26th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#423	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4
Sat, Jun 27th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-11)	#154	@ PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#56
Sun, Jun 28th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#422	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Mon, Jun 29th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-7)	#144	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#86
Tue, Jun 30th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#233	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#229
Wed, Jul 1st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#125	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#103
Thu, Jul 2nd				@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (8-7)	#18	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#51
Sat, Jul 4th	@ NYY	Brendan Beck (0-1)	#219	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138
Sun, Jul 5th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#207	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-12)	#59
Tue, Jul 7th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#75	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#10
Wed, Jul 8th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#179	vs PHI	Alan Rangel (0-3)	#363
Thu, Jul 9th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#12
Fri, Jul 10th	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-6)	#92	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#25
Sat, Jul 11th	vs LAA	Ryan Johnson (3-8)	#216	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#202
Sun, Jul 12th	vs LAA	Jose Soriano (11-7)	#31	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#57
Fri, Jul 17th	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#194	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-6)	#339
Sat, Jul 18th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-3)	#57	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-8)	#423
Sun, Jul 19th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#25	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#422
Mon, Jul 20th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#64	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#22
Tue, Jul 21st	@ CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#34	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#179	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#127
Fri, Jul 24th	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#133	@ STL	Dustin May (6-9)	#62
Sat, Jul 25th	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-2)	#192	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#225
Sun, Jul 26th	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#224	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#85
Tue, Jul 28th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#142	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23
Wed, Jul 29th	vs KC	Randy Dobnak (2-3)	#421	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#75
Thu, Jul 30th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#80	vs PIT	Yohan Ramirez
Fri, Jul 31st	@ SEA	Bryce Miller (4-8)	#48	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (9-11)	#4
Sat, Aug 1st	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (11-9)	#11	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#33
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#22	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Aug 4th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (2-3)	#421	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#161
Wed, Aug 5th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#80	vs ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#133
Thu, Aug 6th	@ KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#77	vs ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#414
Fri, Aug 7th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#103	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#42
Sat, Aug 8th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#86	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#132
Sun, Aug 9th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#7	@ WSH	Brad Lord (5-2)	#196
Tue, Aug 11th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-3)	#138	@ CWS	Sean Burke (8-6)	#68
Wed, Aug 12th	vs BAL	Shane Baz (5-15)	#73	@ CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#63	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#107
Fri, Aug 14th				vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-9)	#76
Sat, Aug 15th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (13-5)	#12	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#146
Sun, Aug 16th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-8)	#156	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-10)	#47
Mon, Aug 17th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#188	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#225
Tue, Aug 18th	vs ATL	Tyler Mahle (5-10)	#78	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#85
Wed, Aug 19th	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-1)	#122	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#83
Thu, Aug 20th				vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#98
Fri, Aug 21st	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#212	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (14-5)	#117
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-4)	#93
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#180	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#262
Mon, Aug 24th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#224	@ SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)
Tue, Aug 25th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-9)	#106	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Wed, Aug 26th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#161	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#19
Fri, Aug 28th	vs CWS	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#101
Sat, Aug 29th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#412	@ CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-11)	#24
Sun, Aug 30th	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (2-2)	#259	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#25
Mon, Aug 31st	vs DET	Jackson Jobe (1-2)	#191	vs SD	Michael King (9-9)	#60
Tue, Sep 1st	vs DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#72	vs SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#212
Wed, Sep 2nd	vs DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#70	vs SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#52
Fri, Sep 4th	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#412	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#103
Sat, Sep 5th	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#140	vs MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#62
Sun, Sep 6th	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#169	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49
Mon, Sep 7th	@ DET	Troy Melton (7-4)	#72	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1
Tue, Sep 8th	@ DET	Drew Anderson (4-5)	#70	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (12-8)	#6
Wed, Sep 9th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#126	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (8-7)	#2
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (11-9)	#34	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#103
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23	@ MIL	Dustin May (6-9)	#62
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-8)	#75	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#49
Mon, Sep 14th	vs NYY	Max Fried (4-4)	#17	vs LAD
Tue, Sep 15th	vs NYY			vs LAD
Wed, Sep 16th	vs NYY			vs LAD
Thu, Sep 17th	@ LAA			vs LAD
Fri, Sep 18th	@ LAA			vs CHC
Sat, Sep 19th	@ LAA			vs CHC
Sun, Sep 20th	@ LAA			vs CHC
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ SF			@ ATL
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ SF			@ ATL
Thu, Sep 24th				@ ATL
Fri, Sep 25th	vs TEX			@ TOR
Sat, Sep 26th	vs TEX			@ TOR
Sun, Sep 27th	vs TEX			@ TOR
Thu, Apr 2nd	@ KC	Cole Ragans (1-4)
Mon, Apr 13th	vs BOS	Garrett Crochet (3-3)	#151
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Mon, Apr 27th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#100
Fri, May 22nd	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (8-6)	#32
Sun, May 24th	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (17-4)	#37
Thu, May 28th	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-6)	#107
Thu, Jun 4th	vs KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#142
Thu, Jun 11th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#126
Thu, Jun 18th	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#193
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#23
Mon, Aug 10th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (9-9)	#51
Mon, Sep 21st	@ SF

Who Should I Trade?

Ke'Bryan Hayes for Royce Lewis (2026)

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