Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Wright
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sexson scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Wright
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Palmeiro vs. Wright
  
  Palmeiro hits a popup towards short. Vizquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Wright
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Lofton vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lofton for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Vizquel vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Vizquel bunts towards the mound. Kamieniecki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Giles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Wright
  
  Baines hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giles. Baines reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Ripken vs. Wright
  
  Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sexson scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out. Baines moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Surhoff vs. Wright
  
  Surhoff hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Baines tags and scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Webster vs. Wright
  
  Webster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Fryman vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Fryman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Justice vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Justice takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Sexson vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Sexson strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Alomar hits a popup towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Wright
  
  Bordick strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Wright
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sexson scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Wright
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Bell is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Lofton vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Lofton hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Vizquel vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Vizquel hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Giles vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Kamieniecki fires to first and picks off Bell. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Wright
  
  Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Wright
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Baines vs. Wright
  
  Baines hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ripken vs. Wright
  
  Ripken strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Surhoff vs. Wright
  
  Surhoff hits a line drive beyond second. Bell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Webster vs. Wright
  
  There goes Surhoff. The throw from Alomar and he is safe. Surhoff steals second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Webster vs. Wright
  
  Webster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Giles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Kamieniecki covering, for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Fryman vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Fryman hits a line drive beyond third. Ripken can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Surhoff throws the ball in to Alomar who tags Fryman, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Justice vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Justice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Wright
  
  Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Wright
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Wright
  
  Anderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Palmeiro vs. Wright
  
  Palmeiro strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sexson vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Sexson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Wright
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Wright
  
  Baines hits a line drive into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ripken vs. Wright
  
  Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Surhoff vs. Wright
  
  Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Vizquel fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Lofton vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Lofton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Vizquel vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vizquel for the out. Lofton moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Giles vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Giles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kamieniecki fields it and throws to first for the out. Lofton moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Ramirez vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Ramirez hits a popup into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Webster vs. Wright
  
  Webster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Wright
  
  Bordick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Wright
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Fryman vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Fryman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Justice vs. Kamieniecki
  
  Justice takes first base on ball four. Fryman moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Sexson vs. Smith
  
  Pete Smith now pitching.
  
  Sexson bunts towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to third for the out. Justice moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Alomar vs. Smith
  
  Alomar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Surhoff. Alomar reaches second base with a double. Justice scores. Sexson moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Bell vs. Smith
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sexson tags and scores. Alomar tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lofton vs. Orosco
  
  Jesse Orosco now pitching.
  
  Lofton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alomar scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Vizquel vs. Orosco
  
  There goes Lofton. The throw from Webster and he is safe. Lofton steals second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Vizquel vs. Orosco
  
  Vizquel hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Assenmacher
  
  Paul Assenmacher now pitching.
  
  Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Palmeiro vs. Assenmacher
  
  Palmeiro hits a line drive beyond short. Vizquel can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Anderson moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Reed
  
  Steve Reed now pitching.
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hoiles vs. Martin
  
  Tom Martin now pitching. Chris Hoiles pinch hits for Harold Baines.
  
  Hoiles hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Ripken vs. Jackson
  
  Michael Jackson now pitching.
  
  Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sexson scoops it up and throws to first, with Jackson covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Orosco
  
  Giles strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Mills
  
  Alan Mills now pitching.
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Fryman vs. Mills
  
  Fryman strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Surhoff vs. Jackson
  
  Surhoff strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Becker vs. Jackson
  
  Rich Becker pinch hits for Lenny Webster.
  
  Becker is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Greene vs. Jackson
  
  Willie Greene pinch hits for Mike Bordick.
  
  Greene strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Jackson
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Becker moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Anderson vs. Jackson
  
  Anderson takes first base on ball four. Becker moves to third. Alomar moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Palmeiro vs. Jackson
  
  Palmeiro hits a line drive into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/16/1998 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Alomar R, 2b          5  0  2  0   Lofton K, cf          4  0  2  1   
Anderson B, cf        3  0  1  0   Vizquel O, ss         4  0  0  0   
Palmeiro R, 1b        5  0  1  0   Giles B, lf           4  0  0  0   
Davis E, rf           3  1  0  0   Ramirez M, rf         4  1  1  1   
Baines H, dh          3  2  2  2   Fryman T, 3b          3  1  2  1   
Hoiles C, ph          1  0  0  0   Justice D, dh         1  1  0  0   
Ripken C, 3b          4  0  1  0   Sexson R, 1b          3  1  0  0   
Surhoff B, lf         3  0  1  1   Alomar Jr. S, c       3  1  1  1   
Webster L, c          3  0  0  0   Bell D, 2b            1  0  0  1   
Becker R, ph          0  0  0  0                                      
Bordick M, ss         3  0  1  0                                      
Greene W, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  9  3                        27  5  6  5

Baltimore        010 200 000 --  3
Cleveland        010 100 30x --  5

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kamieniecki S (L)*    6.0  4  4  4  3  2
Smith P               0.2  1  1  1  0  0
Orosco J              0.2  1  0  0  0  1
Mills A               0.2  0  0  0  0  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wright J (W)          7.0  7  3  3  1  5
Assenmacher P+        0.0  1  0  0  1  0
Reed S                0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Martin T              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Jackson M (S)         1.1  1  0  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Baltimore 9, Cleveland 3
2B -- Baines H, Alomar Jr. S
HR -- Fryman T, Baines H, Ramirez M
SB -- Surhoff B, Lofton K
SF -- Surhoff B, Bell D
HBP -- by Kamieniecki S (Bell D), by Jackson M (Becker R)
T -- 3:00
A -- 43069

    

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