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Indians
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
July 23, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 23, 1996 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
Date | July 23, 1996 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 23, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chad Ogea |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Hentgen |
Ballpark | SkyDome |
City | Toronto |
State | ONT |
Attendance | 35,194 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Eric Cooper 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Mike Everitt |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
Jim Thome | Third Baseman |
Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
Jeromy Burnitz | DH |
Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
Mark Carreon | First Baseman |
Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
Mike Hargrove | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
Tomas Perez | Second Baseman |
Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
Joe Carter | Left Fielder |
Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
John Olerud | DH |
Shawn Green | Right Fielder |
Sandy Martinez | Catcher |
Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
Cito Gaston | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
July 23, 1996
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Hentgen
Lofton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Hentgen
Vizquel hits a line drive into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Hentgen
There goes Lofton. The throw from Martinez and he is out, Gonzalez applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Hentgen
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Hentgen
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado fields the ball and throws to Hentgen covering. Safe. Thome moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Hentgen
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. Belle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Burnitz vs. Hentgen
Burnitz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Ogea
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Ogea
Perez hits a popup towards third. Thome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Ogea
Delgado strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Hentgen
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Hentgen
Carreon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carter. Carreon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Hentgen
Alomar hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Lofton vs. Hentgen
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Ogea
Carter hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Ogea
Sprague hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Ogea
Olerud hits a popup towards third. Thome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Green vs. Ogea
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Hentgen
Vizquel hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Hentgen
Thome hits a popup towards third. Sprague settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Hentgen
Belle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Hentgen
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. Belle moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Burnitz vs. Hentgen
Burnitz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sprague settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Baerga vs. Hentgen
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Ogea
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Ogea
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Ogea
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Hentgen
Carreon hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Hentgen
Alomar hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Martinez scoops up the ball and tags Alomar for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Hentgen
Lofton hits a line drive into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Ogea
Perez hits a popup towards short. Vizquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Ogea
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Ogea
Carter strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Hentgen
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Hentgen
Thome strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Hentgen
Belle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Hentgen
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Ogea
Sprague hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Ogea
Olerud hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Olerud reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Ogea
Green hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Ogea
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ogea fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Ogea
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Hentgen
Burnitz hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Hentgen
Baerga hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Hentgen
Carreon hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Hentgen
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Ogea
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Ogea
Perez hits a ball on the ground into right field. Ramirez picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Ramirez. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Delgado vs. Ogea
Delgado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Ogea
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carreon fields it and throws to second for the out. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Sprague vs. Ogea
Sprague takes first base on ball four. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Olerud vs. Embree
Alan Embree now pitching.
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Embree fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Hentgen
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Hentgen
Vizquel hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Hentgen
Thome hits a popup towards short. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Embree
Green hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Embree
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Embree
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Embree
Nixon hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Hentgen
Belle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Hentgen
Ramirez hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Espinoza vs. Castillo
Tony Castillo now pitching. Alvaro Espinoza pinch hits for Jeromy Burnitz.
Espinoza strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baerga vs. Castillo
Baerga hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Embree
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carreon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Embree
Delgado hits a line drive into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Graves
Danny Graves now pitching.
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carreon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Timlin
Mike Timlin now pitching.
Carreon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Giles vs. Timlin
Brian Giles pinch hits for Sandy Alomar.
Giles hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Timlin
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/23/1996 -- Cleveland at Toronto (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI Lofton K, cf 4 0 0 0 Nixon O, cf 4 0 0 0 Vizquel O, ss 4 1 1 1 Perez T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Thome J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Delgado C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Belle A, lf 2 0 2 0 Carter J, lf 4 1 1 1 Ramirez M, rf 2 0 0 0 Sprague E, 3b 2 0 0 0 Burnitz J, dh 3 0 0 0 Olerud J, dh 3 1 1 0 Espinoza A, ph 1 0 0 0 Green S, rf 3 1 1 2 Baerga C, 2b 4 0 1 0 Martinez S, c 3 0 0 0 Carreon M, 1b 3 0 1 0 Gonzalez A, ss 3 0 1 0 Alomar Jr. S, c 3 0 0 0 Giles B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 5 1 29 3 5 3 Cleveland 001 000 000 -- 1 Toronto 010 020 00x -- 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Ogea C (L) 5.2 4 3 3 2 3 Embree A 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Graves D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Toronto IP H R ER BB SO Hentgen P (W) 7.1 5 1 1 6 2 Castillo T 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Timlin M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 E -- Ramirez M DP -- Toronto 1 LOB -- Cleveland 9, Toronto 4 2B -- Carreon M, Olerud J HR -- Carter J, Vizquel O, Green S CS -- Lofton K T -- 2:21 A -- 35194
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