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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 28, 1978
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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 May 28, 1978 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 28, 1978 |
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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 | May 28, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Hood |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Martinez |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Durwood Merrill 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Larry Barnett |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
Jim Norris | Right Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
Wayne Cage | First Baseman |
Ted Cox | DH |
Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
Larvell Blanks | Shortstop |
Ron Hassey | Catcher |
Jeff Torborg | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Carlos Lopez | Center Fielder |
Rich Dauer | Third Baseman |
Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Lee May | DH |
Andres Mora | Left Fielder |
Doug DeCinces | Second Baseman |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Dave Skaggs | Catcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 28, 1978
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Martinez
Manning takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norris vs. Martinez
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Martinez
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. Manning moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grubb vs. Martinez
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeCinces scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Hood
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Hood
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Hood
Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb 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: ---
Cage vs. Martinez
Cage strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Martinez
Cox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Martinez
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeCinces 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: ---
Murray vs. Hood
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hood
May 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, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Hood
Mora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Martinez
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeCinces scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Martinez
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hassey for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Martinez
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeCinces scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Hood
DeCinces takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Hood
There goes DeCinces. The throw from Hassey and he is safe. DeCinces steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Hood
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skaggs vs. Hood
Skaggs strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Hood
Lopez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Hood
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Martinez
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Martinez covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Martinez
Bell hits a line drive into right field. Singleton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Singleton. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Martinez
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cage vs. Martinez
Cage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bell scores. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Martinez
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grubb scores. Cage moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kuiper vs. Martinez
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Hood
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Hood
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hood
May hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Martinez
Billy Smith now playing second base.
Blanks hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Martinez
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Martinez
Manning hits a line drive towards third. Dauer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Hood
Mora strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hood
Smith hits a line drive into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hood
Belanger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skaggs vs. Hood
Skaggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Belanger moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. Hood
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Martinez
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Martinez
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Martinez
There goes Norris. The throw from Skaggs and he is safe. Norris steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Martinez
Grubb hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Norris scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cage vs. Martinez
There's a wild pitch. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cage vs. Martinez
Cage strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Martinez
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Hood
Tom Veryzer now playing shortstop.
Dauer hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Hood
Singleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Hood
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Hood
May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Norris. May reaches second base with a double. Singleton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mora vs. Hood
Mora takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Hood
Smith takes first base on ball four. May moves to third. Mora moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Belanger vs. Hood
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Martinez
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Martinez
Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Martinez
Hassey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. Martinez
Manning hits a line drive into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skaggs vs. Hood
Skaggs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Hood
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Hood
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Martinez
Norris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Martinez
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Norris moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grubb vs. Martinez
Tippy Martinez now pitching.
Grubb bunts towards third. Dauer fields it and has Norris trapped. There's the throw to Belanger who tags Norris for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vail vs. Stanhouse
Mike Vail pinch hits for Wayne Cage. Don Stanhouse now pitching.
Vail hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cox vs. Stanhouse
Cox hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Monge
Jim Norris now playing first base. Paul Dade now playing right field. Sid Monge now pitching.
Singleton hits a popup towards first. Norris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Monge
Murray 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, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Monge
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mora vs. Monge
Pat Kelly pinch runs for Lee May.
There goes Kelly. The throw from Hassey and he is out, Kuiper applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Stanhouse
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Stanhouse
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Stanhouse
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Monge
Mora hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hassey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Monge
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Monge
Belanger strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Monge
Rick Dempsey pinch hits for Dave Skaggs.
Dempsey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Stanhouse
Rick Dempsey now catching.
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Stanhouse
Norris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Stanhouse
Bell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Norris moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grubb vs. Stanhouse
Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Norris tags and scores. Bell tags and moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dade vs. Stanhouse
There's a wild pitch. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dade vs. Stanhouse
Dade takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cox vs. Stanhouse
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Indians, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Monge
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Dade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Monge
Dauer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Monge
Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Monge
Larry Harlow pinch runs for Ken Singleton.
Murray strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/28/1978, game 1 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (D) Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Manning R, cf 4 0 0 0 Lopez C, cf 5 1 1 2 Norris J, rf-1b 3 2 1 0 Dauer R, 3b 5 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 5 1 3 0 Singleton K, rf 4 1 2 0 Grubb J, lf 3 1 1 2 Harlow L, pr 0 0 0 0 Cage W, 1b 3 0 1 0 Murray E, 1b 5 0 0 0 Vail M, ph 1 0 0 0 May L, dh 3 0 1 1 Dade P, rf 0 0 0 0 Kelly P, pr 0 0 0 0 Cox T, dh 5 0 1 1 Mora A, lf 3 0 0 0 Kuiper D, 2b 4 0 0 0 DeCinces D, 2b 0 1 0 0 Blanks L, ss 2 0 0 0 Smith B, 2b 2 0 1 0 Veryzer T, ss 2 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 4 0 1 0 Hassey R, c 4 0 1 0 Skaggs D, c 3 0 1 0 Dempsey R, ph-c 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 8 3 35 3 7 3 Cleveland 000 201 000 1 -- 4 Baltimore 002 001 000 0 -- 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Hood D 7.0 5 3 3 4 3 Monge S (W) 3.0 2 0 0 1 2 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Martinez D* 7.0 7 3 3 3 3 Martinez T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Stanhouse D (L) 2.2 1 1 1 2 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th E -- Singleton K DP -- Cleveland 1, Baltimore 1 LOB -- Cleveland 8, Baltimore 7 2B -- May L HR -- Lopez C SB -- DeCinces D, Norris J CS -- Kelly P SF -- Grubb J WP -- Martinez D, Stanhouse D T -- 2:57 A -- 0
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