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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 22, 1954
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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 August 22, 1954 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 22, 1954 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 22, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Early Wynn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Kuzava |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 15,344 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Paparella 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Ed Runge 3B: Bill Summers |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Smith | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Avila | Second Baseman |
| Larry Doby | Center Fielder |
| Al Rosen | Third Baseman |
| Vic Wertz | First Baseman |
| Dave Philley | Right Fielder |
| Sam Dente | Shortstop |
| Jim Hegan | Catcher |
| Early Wynn | Pitcher |
| Al Lopez | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cal Abrams | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Bobby Young | Second Baseman |
| Vern Stephens | Third Baseman |
| Clint Courtney | Catcher |
| Jim Fridley | Left Fielder |
| Jim Brideweser | Shortstop |
| Chuck Diering | Center Fielder |
| Bob Kuzava | Pitcher |
| Jimmy Dykes | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 22, 1954
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Kuzava
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Kuzava
Avila hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doby vs. Kuzava
Doby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Kuzava
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Diering 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: ---
Abrams vs. Wynn
Abrams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Abrams for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Wynn
Waitkus hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wynn
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephens vs. Wynn
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball 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: ---
Wertz vs. Kuzava
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Kuzava
Philley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dente vs. Kuzava
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser 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: ---
Courtney vs. Wynn
Courtney hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fridley vs. Wynn
Fridley strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Wynn
Brideweser hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Kuzava
Hegan bunts towards third. Stephens fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Kuzava
Wynn bunts towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Kuzava
Smith takes first base on ball four. Hegan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Kuzava
Avila hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fridley. Avila reaches second base with a double. Hegan scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doby vs. Kuzava
Doby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smith scores. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Kuzava
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Avila scores. Doby moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wertz vs. Kuzava
Wertz hits a popup towards short. Brideweser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Doby tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Kuzava
Philley is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Wynn
Diering hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente misplays the ball. That's an error on Dente. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larsen vs. Wynn
Don Larsen pinch hits for Bob Kuzava.
Larsen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Diering moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Abrams vs. Wynn
Abrams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waitkus vs. Wynn
Waitkus strikes out. There goes Diering. The throw from Hegan and Diering is out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Kretlow
Lou Kretlow now pitching.
Dente hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Kretlow
Hegan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser misplays the ball. That's an error on Brideweser. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynn vs. Kretlow
Wynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hegan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Kretlow
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Avila vs. Kretlow
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wynn
Young is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Wynn
Stephens hits a fly ball into center field. Doby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Wynn
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Avila misplays the ball. That's an error on Avila. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fridley vs. Wynn
Fridley hits a popup towards third. Rosen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doby vs. Kretlow
Doby hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Fridley. Doby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Kretlow
Rosen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Doby scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wertz vs. Kretlow
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosen moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Philley vs. Kretlow
Philley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rosen scores. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dente vs. Kretlow
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wertz moves to third. Philley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hegan vs. Kretlow
Hegan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Diering. Hegan reaches second base with a double. Wertz scores. Philley scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynn vs. Fox
Howie Fox now pitching.
Wynn strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Fox
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Fox
Avila hits a line drive into center field. Diering picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Diering. Hegan scores. Smith moves to third. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Doby vs. Fox
Doby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith scores. Avila moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Fox
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 10 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Wynn
Hank Majeski now playing second base. Wally Westlake now playing left field.
Brideweser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Westlake. Brideweser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Diering vs. Wynn
Diering hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brideweser scores. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coan vs. Wynn
Gil Coan pinch hits for Howie Fox.
Coan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Majeski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abrams vs. Wynn
Abrams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Majeski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Wynn
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dente misplays the ball. That's an error on Dente. Coan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Wynn
Young hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Blyzka
Mike Blyzka now pitching.
Wertz hits a line drive towards third. Stephens reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Philley vs. Blyzka
Philley hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dente vs. Blyzka
Dente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Blyzka
Hegan hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephens vs. Wynn
Stephens hits a fly ball into left field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Wynn
Courtney hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fridley vs. Wynn
Fridley hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynn vs. Blyzka
Wynn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stephens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Blyzka
Westlake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Blyzka
Majeski takes first base on ball four. Westlake moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doby vs. Blyzka
Doby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to second for the out. Westlake moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rosen vs. Blyzka
Rosen hits a fly ball into right field. Abrams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brideweser vs. Wynn
Dave Pope now playing center field.
Brideweser hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hegan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diering vs. Wynn
Diering hits a popup towards short. Dente settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyzka vs. Wynn
Blyzka hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Majeski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wertz vs. Blyzka
Bob Kennedy now playing third base.
Wertz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Philley vs. Blyzka
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyzka fields it and throws to first for the out. Wertz moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dente vs. Blyzka
Dente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wertz scores. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Blyzka
Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Blyzka
Dale Mitchell pinch hits for Early Wynn.
Mitchell hits a fly ball into center field. Diering settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 11 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abrams vs. Mossi
Don Mossi now pitching. Rudy Regalado now playing third base.
Abrams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Mossi
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mossi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mossi
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Pope settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 11 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Blyzka
Westlake hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Majeski vs. Blyzka
Majeski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Westlake moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pope vs. Blyzka
Pope strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Regalado vs. Blyzka
Regalado hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Westlake moves to third. Majeski moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wertz vs. Blyzka
Wertz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Westlake scores. Majeski moves to third. Regalado moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Philley vs. Blyzka
Philley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brideweser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 12 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Mossi
Kennedy hits a fly ball into right field. Philley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Courtney vs. Mossi
Courtney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wertz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Courtney for the out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fridley vs. Mossi
Fridley hits a fly ball into left field. Westlake settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/22/1954 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Smith A, lf 1 2 0 0 Abrams C, rf 2 0 0 0
Westlake W, lf 2 1 2 0 Waitkus E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Avila B, 2b 4 1 2 2 Young B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Majeski H, 2b 1 0 1 0 Stephens V, 3b 3 0 0 0
Doby L, cf 5 2 3 2 Kennedy B, 3b 1 0 0 0
Pope D, cf 1 0 0 0 Courtney C, c 4 0 0 0
Rosen A, 3b 5 1 2 2 Fridley J, lf 4 0 0 0
Regalado R, 3b 1 0 1 0 Brideweser J, ss 3 1 1 0
Wertz V, 1b 5 2 2 2 Diering C, cf 3 0 1 1
Philley D, rf 6 1 2 1 Kuzava B, p 0 0 0 0
Dente S, ss 5 0 2 1 Larsen D, ph 1 0 0 0
Hegan J, c 5 2 2 2 Kretlow L, p 0 0 0 0
Wynn E, p 4 0 1 0 Fox H, p 0 0 0 0
Mitchell D, ph 1 0 0 0 Coan G, ph 1 0 0 0
Mossi D, p 0 0 0 0 Blyzka M, p 1 0 0 0
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46 12 20 12 31 1 3 1
Cleveland 004 060 011 -- 12
Baltimore 000 010 000 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wynn E (W) 7.0 3 1 1 1 3
Mossi D (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Kuzava B (L) 3.0 5 4 4 2 2
Kretlow L 1.1 6 5 5 0 1
Fox H 0.2 2 1 1 1 1
Blyzka M 4.0 7 2 2 1 1
E -- Dente S 2, Brideweser J, Avila B, Diering C
DP -- Cleveland 2, Baltimore 1
LOB -- Cleveland 12, Baltimore 5
2B -- Avila B, Doby L, Hegan J, Brideweser J
CS -- Diering C
SF -- Wertz V
T -- 2:17
A -- 15344
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