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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 12, 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 September 12, 1969 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 12, 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 | September 12, 1969 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Paul |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Hardin |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 9,454 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: George Maloney |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
Frank Baker | Left Fielder |
Duke Sims | Catcher |
Tony Horton | First Baseman |
Russ Nagelson | Right Fielder |
Lou Klimchock | Third Baseman |
Eddie Leon | Shortstop |
Vern Fuller | Second Baseman |
Mike Paul | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buford | Left Fielder |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Jim Hardin | Pitcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 12, 1969
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Hardin
Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Hardin
There goes Cardenal. The throw from Etchebarren and he is out, Belanger applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Hardin
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Hardin
Sims strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Paul
Buford hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sims fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Paul
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Paul
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hardin
Horton hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagelson vs. Hardin
Nagelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klimchock vs. Hardin
Klimchock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nagelson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leon vs. Hardin
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Paul
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Paul
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klimchock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Paul
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Paul
Etchebarren is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Hardin
Fuller hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paul vs. Hardin
Paul hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Hardin
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Hardin
Baker hits a line drive into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Paul
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hardin vs. Paul
There goes Belanger. The throw from Sims and he is safe. Belanger steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hardin vs. Paul
Hardin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Paul
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Paul
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Hardin
Sims is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hardin
Horton hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagelson vs. Hardin
Nagelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klimchock vs. Hardin
Klimchock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Paul
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Paul
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Paul
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Paul
Larry Brown now playing shortstop.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Paul fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etchebarren vs. Williams
Stan Williams now pitching.
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hardin
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. Hardin
Fuller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Hardin
Williams is hit by the pitch. Brown moves to third. Fuller moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cardenal vs. Hardin
Cardenal hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson catches it and throws to first to double up Williams. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Hardin
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hardin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Williams
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Nagelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardin vs. Williams
Hardin strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Williams
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Hardin
Sims hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hardin
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagelson vs. Hardin
Nagelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klimchock vs. Hardin
Klimchock hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Klimchock reaches second base with a double. Nagelson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Hardin
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hardin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Williams
Blair hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Williams
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Williams
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Williams
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Williams
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Powell scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Etchebarren vs. Williams
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klimchock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Hardin
Fuller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Hardin
Russ Snyder pinch hits for Stan Williams.
Snyder hits a popup into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Hardin
Cardenal hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Boyd
Gary Boyd now pitching.
Belanger strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardin vs. Boyd
Hardin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klimchock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Boyd
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Boyd
Blair strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Hardin
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Hardin
Sims hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Hardin
Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sims moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Richert
Pete Richert now pitching. Ken Harrelson pinch hits for Russ Nagelson.
Harrelson hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hinton vs. Richert
Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Lou Klimchock.
Hinton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Burchart
Ken Harrelson now playing right field. Larry Burchart now pitching. Dave Nelson now playing second base. Vern Fuller now playing third base.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fuller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Burchart
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Burchart
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fuller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Richert
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Richert
Fuller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Richert
Nelson is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/12/1969 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Cardenal J, cf 3 0 1 0 Buford D, lf 3 0 0 0 Baker F, lf 4 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 4 0 0 0 Sims D, c 4 0 1 0 Robinson F, rf 3 1 0 0 Horton T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Powell B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Nagelson R, rf 2 1 2 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 2 1 Harrelson K, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 2 0 2 1 Klimchock L, 3b 3 0 2 1 Etchebarren A, c 3 0 0 0 Hinton C, ph 1 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 3 0 1 0 Burchart L, p 0 0 0 0 Hardin J, p 3 0 0 0 Leon E, ss 1 0 0 0 Richert P, p 0 0 0 0 Brown L, ss 3 0 1 0 Fuller V, 2b-3b 4 0 1 0 Paul M, p 1 0 0 0 Williams S, p 0 0 0 0 Snyder R, ph 1 0 0 0 Boyd G, p 0 0 0 0 Nelson D, 2b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 9 1 29 2 6 2 Cleveland 000 001 000 -- 1 Baltimore 000 002 00x -- 2 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Paul M 3.2 3 0 0 1 5 Williams S (L) 2.1 3 2 2 1 1 Boyd G 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 Burchart L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Hardin J (W) 7.1 9 1 1 2 5 Richert P (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 DP -- Cleveland 1, Baltimore 2 LOB -- Cleveland 8, Baltimore 6 2B -- Klimchock L SB -- Belanger M CS -- Cardenal J HBP -- by Hardin J (Williams S) T -- 2:07 A -- 9454
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