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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 16, 1969
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 16, 1969 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 16, 1969 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 16, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Juan Pizarro |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Hardin |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 15,753 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jake O'Donnell 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
Larry Brown | Third Baseman |
Russ Snyder | Left Fielder |
Tony Horton | First Baseman |
Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
Lou Klimchock | Second Baseman |
Eddie Leon | Shortstop |
Ken Suarez | Catcher |
Juan Pizarro | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Curt Motton | Left Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
Bobby Floyd | Second Baseman |
Jim Hardin | Pitcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 16, 1969
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Hardin
Cardenal strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hardin
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hardin
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Pizarro
Belanger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Suarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Pizarro
Blair hits a popup towards short. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Pizarro
Motton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Pizarro
Powell takes first base on ball four. Motton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Pizarro
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hardin
Horton hits a line drive towards first. Powell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Hardin
Harrelson hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimchock vs. Hardin
Klimchock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Hardin
Leon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Klimchock moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suarez vs. Hardin
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Pizarro
Etchebarren strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Pizarro
Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harrelson who is chasing the ball. Rettenmund reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Floyd vs. Pizarro
Floyd strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hardin vs. Pizarro
Hardin strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pizarro vs. Hardin
Pizarro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Hardin
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Hardin
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Hardin
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Snyder for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Pizarro
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Pizarro
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Pizarro
Motton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hardin
Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Hardin
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klimchock vs. Hardin
There goes Harrelson. The throw from Etchebarren and he is out, Floyd applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimchock vs. Hardin
Klimchock hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Hardin
Leon is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Pizarro
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Pizarro
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Pizarro
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Pizarro
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Hardin
Suarez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pizarro vs. Hardin
Pizarro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hardin fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hardin. Suarez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Hardin
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hardin fields it and throws to third for the out. Pizarro moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Hardin
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Hardin
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Pizarro
Floyd hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Klimchock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardin vs. Pizarro
Hardin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Klimchock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Pizarro
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Pizarro
Blair hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harrelson. Blair reaches second base with a double. Belanger moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Motton vs. Pizarro
Motton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Powell vs. Pizarro
Powell hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Belanger scores. Blair scores. Motton moves to second. Two runs are unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Pizarro
Chico Salmon pinch runs for Boog Powell.
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hardin
Chico Salmon now playing first base.
Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Hardin
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klimchock vs. Hardin
Klimchock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leon vs. Hardin
Leon bunts towards the mound. Hardin fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrelson moves to third. Klimchock moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Suarez vs. Hardin
Suarez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pizarro vs. Hardin
Pizarro hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harrelson tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. Hardin
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Pizarro
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pizarro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Pizarro
Rettenmund hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cardenal who is chasing the ball. Rettenmund reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Floyd vs. Pizarro
Floyd hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rettenmund tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardin vs. Pizarro
Hardin hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hardin
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hardin
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hardin
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Harrelson hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Pizarro
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Pizarro
Blair bunts towards the mound. Pizarro picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Pizarro. Blair moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Motton vs. Pizarro
Motton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Pizarro
Salmon hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pizarro
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimchock vs. Hall
Klimchock hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Klimchock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheinblum vs. Hall
Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Eddie Leon.
Scheinblum hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rettenmund. Scheinblum reaches second base with a double. Klimchock scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Suarez vs. Watt
Eddie Watt now pitching.
Suarez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Floyd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peterson vs. Watt
Cap Peterson pinch hits for Juan Pizarro.
Peterson hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Watt
Cardenal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scheinblum scores. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Watt
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Burchart
Larry Brown now playing shortstop. Larry Burchart now pitching. Vern Fuller now playing third base. Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Andy Etchebarre
Hendricks hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Burchart
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burchart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Burchart
Floyd hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Watt
Elrod Hendricks now catching.
Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Watt
Dave Nelson pinch runs for Russ Snyder.
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Richert
Pete Richert now pitching.
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Nelson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hinton vs. Richert
Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Lou Klimchock.
Hinton is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Versalles vs. Richert
Zoilo Versalles pinch hits for Larry Burchart.
There goes Hinton. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Hinton steals second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Versalles vs. Richert
Versalles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richert vs. Williams
Stan Williams now pitching. Chuck Hinton now playing left field. Zoilo Versalles now playing third base. Vern Fuller now playing second base.
Richert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Williams
Belanger bunts towards the mound. Williams juggles the ball. That's an error on Williams. Richert moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Williams
Blair bunts towards the mound. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Richert moves to third. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Motton vs. Williams
Motton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to home to get Richert. Belanger moves to third. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Williams
Frank Robinson pinch hits for Chico Salmon.
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Williams
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belanger scores. Blair moves to third. Motton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/16/1969, game 2 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Cardenal J, cf 5 0 1 1 Belanger M, ss 4 2 1 0 Brown L, 3b-ss 5 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 5 2 3 0 Snyder R, lf 5 0 1 0 Motton C, lf 3 1 1 2 Nelson D, pr 0 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 1 0 0 0 Williams S, p 0 0 0 0 Salmon C, pr-1b 1 0 0 0 Horton T, 1b 4 2 3 2 Robinson F, ph 1 0 0 0 Harrelson K, rf 4 1 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 5 0 1 1 Klimchock L, 2b 4 1 3 0 Etchebarren A, c 3 0 0 0 Hinton C, ph-lf 0 0 0 0 Hendricks E, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Leon E, ss 2 0 1 0 Rettenmund M, rf 4 1 2 0 Scheinblum R, ph 1 1 1 1 Floyd B, 2b 3 0 0 1 Burchart L, p 0 0 0 0 Hardin J, p 3 0 0 0 Versalles Z, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Hall D, p 0 0 0 0 Suarez K, c 3 0 1 0 Watt E, p 0 0 0 0 Pizarro J, p 2 0 1 1 Richert P, p 1 0 1 0 Peterson C, ph 1 0 0 0 Fuller V, 3b-2b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 5 13 5 35 6 9 4 Cleveland 000 102 020 -- 5 Baltimore 000 021 201 -- 6 2 outs when winning run was scored. Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Pizarro J 7.0 6 5 3 4 5 Burchart L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Williams S (L) 0.2 3 1 0 0 1 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Hardin J 6.2 8 3 3 3 2 Hall D* 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 Watt E+ 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 Richert P (W) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th + Pitched to 2 batters in 9th E -- Hardin J, Leon E, Pizarro J, Williams S DP -- Baltimore 1 LOB -- Cleveland 11, Baltimore 9 2B -- Blair P, Klimchock L, Scheinblum R 3B -- Rettenmund M 2 HR -- Horton T 2, Motton C SB -- Hinton C CS -- Harrelson K SH -- Leon E, Belanger M SF -- Pizarro J, Floyd B T -- 2:51 A -- 15753
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