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Orioles
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
May 23, 1997
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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 May 23, 1997 at Jacobs Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 23, 1997 |
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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 | May 23, 1997 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Key |
Home Starting Pitcher | Chad Ogea |
Ballpark | Jacobs Field |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 41,154 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brady Anderson | Center Fielder |
Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
Eric Davis | DH |
Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
Cal Ripken | Third Baseman |
B.J. Surhoff | Left Fielder |
Chris Hoiles | Catcher |
Tony Tarasco | Right Fielder |
Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
Davey Johnson | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Marquis Grissom | Center Fielder |
Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
Jim Thome | First Baseman |
Julio Franco | DH |
David Justice | Left Fielder |
Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
Tony Fernandez | Second Baseman |
Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
Mike Hargrove | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
May 23, 1997
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Ogea
Anderson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Grissom. Anderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Ogea
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. Anderson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Ogea
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Palmeiro vs. Ogea
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Key
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Key
Seitzer hits a line drive into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Key
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Ogea
Ripken strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Ogea
Surhoff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoiles vs. Ogea
The umpire calls a balk on Ogea Surhoff moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hoiles vs. Ogea
Hoiles strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tarasco vs. Ogea
Tarasco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bordick vs. Ogea
Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer juggles the ball. That's an error on Seitzer. Surhoff scores. Tarasco moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Ogea
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Key
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick misplays the ball. That's an error on Bordick. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Key
Justice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tarasco. Justice reaches second base with a double. Franco moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ramirez vs. Key
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Franco scores. Justice scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Key
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alomar vs. Key
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vizquel vs. Key
Vizquel 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 3
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Ogea
Alomar hits a line drive into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ogea
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Ogea
Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ripken vs. Ogea
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Key
Grissom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Key
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Grissom moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thome vs. Key
Thome hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grissom tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Key
Franco hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Seitzer moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Justice vs. Key
Justice hits a fly ball into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Seitzer tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Key
Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Key
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Franco scores. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Key
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Ogea
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoiles vs. Ogea
Hoiles strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tarasco vs. Ogea
Tarasco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Key
Vizquel 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 -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Key
Grissom hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Key
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Seitzer for the out. Grissom moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thome vs. Key
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Key
Franco hits a line drive into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Ogea
Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Ogea
Anderson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Ogea
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Ogea
Davis is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Key
Justice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Key
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Anderson throws the ball in to Alomar who tags Ramirez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Justice moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fernandez vs. Key
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alomar vs. Boskie
Shawn Boskie now pitching.
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Justice tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Boskie
Vizquel hits a line drive into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Ogea
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Ogea covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Ogea
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Ogea
Surhoff strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Boskie
Grissom hits a fly ball into right field. Tarasco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Boskie
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Boskie
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoiles vs. Ogea
Hoiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tarasco vs. Ogea
Tarasco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Ogea
Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Boskie
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Boskie
Justice hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Boskie
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Ogea
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Ogea
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Ogea
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Boskie
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Boskie
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Boskie
Vizquel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grissom vs. Boskie
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Ogea
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Ogea
Ripken is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Ogea
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/23/1997 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (N) Baltimore AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Anderson B, cf 3 0 1 0 Grissom M, cf 5 1 2 0 Alomar R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Seitzer K, 3b 4 1 2 0 Davis E, dh 4 0 0 0 Thome J, 1b 2 0 0 1 Palmeiro R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Franco J, dh 4 2 1 0 Ripken C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Justice D, lf 3 2 3 1 Surhoff B, lf 4 1 1 0 Ramirez M, rf 4 0 3 2 Hoiles C, c 3 0 0 0 Fernandez T, 2b 3 0 1 1 Tarasco T, rf 2 0 0 0 Alomar Jr. S, c 3 0 0 1 Bordick M, ss 3 0 0 0 Vizquel O, ss 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 2 0 31 6 12 6 Baltimore 010 000 000 -- 1 Cleveland 023 010 00x -- 6 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Key J (L) 4.1 10 6 5 2 0 Boskie S 3.2 2 0 0 1 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Ogea C (W) 9.0 2 1 0 2 9 E -- Seitzer K, Bordick M DP -- Baltimore 2 LOB -- Baltimore 5, Cleveland 7 2B -- Anderson B, Justice D SF -- Thome J, Justice D, Alomar Jr. S HBP -- by Ogea C (Anderson B) Balk -- Ogea C T -- 2:35 A -- 41154
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