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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 26, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Baltimore Orioles, played on September 26, 1970 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 26, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 26, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Paul |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 5,397 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Johnny Stevens 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | First Baseman |
| Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Curt Motton | Left Fielder |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Jim Palmer | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Buddy Bradford | Center Fielder |
| Ted Uhlaender | Left Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Duke Sims | First Baseman |
| Chuck Hinton | Catcher |
| Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Mike Paul | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 26, 1970
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Paul
Belanger hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bradford who is chasing the ball. Belanger reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blair vs. Paul
Blair hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Paul
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Belanger tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Paul
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Palmer
Bradford hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Palmer
Uhlaender hits a line drive towards first. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Palmer
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Paul
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Paul
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Paul
Motton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Palmer
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Palmer
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sims for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Palmer
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Paul
Etchebarren hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Paul
Palmer bunts towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Paul
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Palmer
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Palmer
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paul vs. Palmer
Paul hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Paul
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Paul
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Paul
Rettenmund hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Palmer
Bradford hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Palmer
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Palmer covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Palmer
Pinson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Paul
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Paul
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Paul
Motton hits a popup, foul, towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Palmer
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Palmer
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Palmer
Hinton hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Paul
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Paul
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Paul
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Paul
There goes Belanger. The throw from Hinton and he is safe. Belanger steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Paul
Blair hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Paul
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Palmer
Leon hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Palmer
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Palmer
Ken Harrelson pinch hits for Mike Paul.
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Colbert
Vince Colbert now pitching.
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Colbert
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Colbert
Johnson hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Palmer
Bradford hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Palmer
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair. Uhlaender reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Palmer
Pinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Palmer
Nettles hits a line drive into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Colbert
Motton strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Colbert
Etchebarren is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Colbert
Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Palmer
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Palmer
Hinton hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Palmer
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Palmer
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Colbert
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Colbert picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Colbert. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Colbert
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Colbert
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rettenmund vs. Colbert
Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Belanger scores. There goes Robinson trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Colbert
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Palmer
Ted Ford pinch hits for Vince Colbert.
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradford vs. Palmer
Bradford hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Palmer
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Palmer
Pinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rettenmund. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nettles vs. Palmer
Nettles hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Palmer
Sims hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Watt
Eddie Watt now pitching.
Hinton hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Austin
Rick Austin now pitching.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Austin
Motton hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Austin
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Watt
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Watt
Brown hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Watt
Lou Camilli pinch hits for Rick Austin.
Camilli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lasher
Fred Lasher now pitching. Boog Powell pinch hits for Eddie Watt.
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Lasher
Don Baylor pinch runs for Boog Powell.
There goes Baylor. The throw from Hinton and he is safe. Baylor steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Lasher
Belanger bunts towards the mound. Lasher juggles the ball. That's an error on Lasher. Baylor scores. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
The ball gets by Hinton for a passed ball. Belanger moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blair vs. Mingori
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Mingori
Robinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Mingori
Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Mingori
There goes Rettenmund. The throw from Hinton and he is out, Leon applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Mingori
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Richert
Terry Crowley now playing first base. Pete Richert now pitching.
Bradford hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Richert
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Richert
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Richert
There's a wild pitch. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Richert
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rollins vs. Richert
Rich Rollins pinch hits for Duke Sims.
Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Blair 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 9/26/1970 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Belanger M, ss 4 4 3 0 Bradford B, cf 5 0 0 0
Blair P, cf 5 1 1 2 Uhlaender T, lf 5 0 2 0
Robinson F, 1b 3 1 1 3 Pinson V, rf 5 1 1 0
Richert P, p 0 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 1 1 3
Rettenmund M, rf 5 0 2 1 Sims D, 1b 4 0 1 0
Robinson B, 3b 5 0 0 0 Rollins R, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hinton C, c 4 1 1 1
Motton C, lf 4 0 0 0 Leon E, 2b 4 0 0 0
Etchebarren A, c 4 0 0 0 Brown L, ss 4 0 0 0
Palmer J, p 3 0 0 0 Paul M, p 1 0 0 0
Watt E, p 0 0 0 0 Harrelson K, ph 1 0 0 0
Powell B, ph 0 0 0 0 Colbert V, p 0 0 0 0
Baylor D, pr 0 1 0 0 Ford T, ph 1 1 1 0
Crowley T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Austin R, p 0 0 0 0
Camilli L, ph 1 0 0 0
Lasher F, p 0 0 0 0
Mingori S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 7 6 40 4 7 4
Baltimore 100 002 001 03 -- 7
Cleveland 000 000 013 00 -- 4
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palmer J 8.2 6 4 4 0 2
Watt E (W) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Richert P (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Paul M 6.0 3 3 3 0 2
Colbert V 3.0 2 1 1 1 3
Austin R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Lasher F (L)* 0.0 0 2 1 1 0
Mingori S 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 11th
E -- Colbert V, Lasher F
LOB -- Baltimore 1, Cleveland 4
2B -- Uhlaender T, Pinson V
3B -- Belanger M
HR -- Blair P, Hinton C, Nettles G, Robinson F
SB -- Belanger M, Baylor D
CS -- Rettenmund M
SH -- Belanger M
SF -- Robinson F
WP -- Richert P
PB -- Hinton C
T -- 2:49
A -- 5397
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