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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 10, 1981
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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 10, 1981 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 10, 1981 |
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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 10, 1981 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Denny |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sammy Stewart |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 10,616 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Rich Garcia |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
Jorge Orta | Right Fielder |
Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
Ron Hassey | Catcher |
Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
Von Hayes | Left Fielder |
Pat Kelly | DH |
Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
Mike Fischlin | Shortstop |
Dave Garcia | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Terry Crowley | DH |
Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
John Lowenstein | Left Fielder |
Lenn Sakata | Shortstop |
Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 10, 1981
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Stewart
Manning strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Stewart
Orta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Stewart
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Denny
Bumbry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Denny
There goes Bumbry. The throw from Hassey and he is out, Fischlin applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Denny
Dauer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Denny
Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Denny
Murray takes first base on ball four. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowley vs. Denny
Crowley strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Stewart
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sakata scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Stewart
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Stewart
Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer 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: ---
DeCinces vs. Denny
DeCinces takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Denny
Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeCinces moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sakata vs. Denny
Sakata is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dempsey vs. Denny
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fischlin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Stewart
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Stewart
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sakata fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fischlin vs. Stewart
Fischlin takes first base on ball four. Kuiper moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manning vs. Stewart
Manning hits a line drive towards the mound. Stewart catches it and throws to first to double up Fischlin. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Denny
Bumbry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Denny
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Denny
Singleton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orta vs. Stewart
Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Stewart
Hargrove hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Orta moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hassey vs. Stewart
Hassey hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harrah vs. Stewart
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Orta tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Stewart
Hayes hits a popup towards short. Sakata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Denny
Murray is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Denny
Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Denny
DeCinces strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Stewart
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Stewart
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Stewart covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischlin vs. Stewart
Fischlin is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Denny
Lowenstein strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sakata vs. Denny
Sakata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Denny
Dempsey strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Stewart
Manning hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowenstein. Manning reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Stewart
Orta hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Manning moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hargrove vs. Stewart
Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Manning tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Stewart
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sakata scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Denny
Bumbry hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Denny
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Denny
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Denny
Murray strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Stewart
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sakata scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Stewart
Hayes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowenstein. Hayes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Stewart
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hayes scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Stewart
Kuiper strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fischlin vs. Stewart
There goes Kelly. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Dauer applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Denny
Crowley hits a line drive into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Denny
DeCinces hits a fly ball into left field. Hayes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Denny
Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sakata vs. Denny
Sakata hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fischlin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischlin vs. Martinez
Tippy Martinez now pitching.
Fischlin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Martinez
The ball gets by Dempsey for a passed ball. Fischlin moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manning vs. Martinez
Manning strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Martinez
Orta strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Martinez
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hassey vs. Martinez
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Martinez covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Denny
Dempsey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Denny
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Denny
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields it and throws to first for the out. Bumbry moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Denny
Singleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bumbry scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Spillner
Dan Spillner now pitching.
Murray takes first base on ball four. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowley vs. Spillner
Crowley hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Martinez
Harrah hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Martinez
Hayes bunts towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Diaz vs. Martinez
Bo Diaz pinch hits for Pat Kelly.
Diaz is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuiper vs. Martinez
Miguel Dilone pinch runs for Bo Diaz.
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuiper for the out. Harrah moves to third. Dilone moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fischlin vs. Martinez
Fischlin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Manning vs. Martinez
There's a wild pitch. Harrah scores. Dilone moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manning vs. Martinez
There goes Fischlin. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Fischlin steals second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Manning vs. Martinez
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Spillner
DeCinces hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Spillner
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. Spillner
Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Lenn Sakata.
Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Spillner
Dempsey hits a line drive into left field. Hayes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/10/1981 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Manning R, cf 5 1 1 0 Bumbry A, cf 4 1 1 0 Orta J, rf 4 1 2 0 Dauer R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hargrove M, 1b 2 0 1 1 Singleton K, rf 3 0 2 1 Hassey R, c 4 0 0 0 Murray E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Harrah T, 3b 3 1 1 1 Crowley T, dh 4 0 0 0 Hayes V, lf 3 1 1 0 DeCinces D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Kelly P, dh 2 0 1 1 Lowenstein J, lf 3 0 1 0 Diaz B, ph 0 0 0 0 Sakata L, ss 3 0 0 0 Dilone M, pr 0 0 0 0 Dwyer J, ph 1 0 0 0 Kuiper D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Dempsey R, c 4 0 1 0 Fischlin M, ss 2 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 4 8 3 31 1 6 1 Cleveland 000 101 101 -- 4 Baltimore 000 000 010 -- 1 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Denny J (W) 7.2 5 1 1 4 10 Spillner D (S) 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Stewart S (L) 7.0 6 3 3 2 4 Martinez T 2.0 2 1 1 3 2 DP -- Cleveland 1, Baltimore 2 LOB -- Cleveland 6, Baltimore 8 2B -- Manning R, Hayes V SB -- Fischlin M CS -- Bumbry A, Kelly P SH -- Hayes V SF -- Harrah T, Hargrove M WP -- Martinez T PB -- Dempsey R T -- 2:46 A -- 10616
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