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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 15, 1969
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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 July 15, 1969 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 15, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 15, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Phoebus |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 12,027 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Jake O'Donnell 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Russ Snyder | Left Fielder |
| Tony Horton | First Baseman |
| Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
| Lou Klimchock | Second Baseman |
| Vern Fuller | Third Baseman |
| Ken Suarez | Catcher |
| Sam McDowell | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Tom Phoebus | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 15, 1969
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Phoebus
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Phoebus
Brown hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Phoebus
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phoebus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Phoebus
Horton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Phoebus
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. McDowell
Buford hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Suarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. McDowell
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. McDowell
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell juggles the ball. That's an error on McDowell. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimchock vs. Phoebus
Klimchock 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 -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Phoebus
Fuller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Phoebus
Suarez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Phoebus
McDowell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. McDowell
Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. McDowell
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. McDowell
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klimchock fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Phoebus
Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Phoebus
There goes Cardenal. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Cardenal steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Phoebus
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. Cardenal moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Snyder vs. Phoebus
Snyder hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Phoebus
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phoebus vs. McDowell
Phoebus strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. McDowell
Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. McDowell
Blair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Klimchock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Phoebus
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimchock vs. Phoebus
Klimchock 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 -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Phoebus
Fuller is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. McDowell
There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. McDowell
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Klimchock scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. McDowell
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. McDowell
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Etchebarren moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Belanger vs. McDowell
Belanger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Klimchock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phoebus vs. McDowell
Phoebus hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Phoebus
Suarez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Phoebus
McDowell bunts towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Suarez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Phoebus
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Phoebus
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Suarez trying to get to home. Blair throws the ball in to Etchebarren who tags Suarez who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. McDowell
Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. McDowell
The ball gets by Suarez for a passed ball. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. McDowell
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. McDowell
Powell takes first base on ball four. Buford moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Etchebarren vs. McDowell
Etchebarren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buford scores. Robinson scores. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. McDowell
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Phoebus
Snyder hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Phoebus
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phoebus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Phoebus
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. McDowell
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phoebus vs. McDowell
Phoebus bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. McDowell
Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. McDowell
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimchock vs. Phoebus
Klimchock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Phoebus covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Phoebus
Fuller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Phoebus
Suarez hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. McDowell
Powell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Pina
Horacio Pina now pitching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Pina
Etchebarren strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Pina
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Phoebus
Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Horacio Pina.
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Scheinblum for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Phoebus
Cardenal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Phoebus
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Law
Ron Law now pitching.
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fuller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phoebus vs. Law
Phoebus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Law
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Phoebus
Snyder hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Phoebus
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Phoebus
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klimchock vs. Phoebus
Klimchock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/15/1969 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Cardenal J, cf 4 0 1 0 Buford D, lf 5 1 1 0
Brown L, ss 4 1 2 1 Blair P, cf 4 0 0 0
Snyder R, lf 4 0 2 0 Robinson F, rf 2 3 2 0
Horton T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 3 1 1 2
Harrelson K, rf 4 0 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 2 1
Klimchock L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Etchebarren A, c 4 0 2 2
Fuller V, 3b 3 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Suarez K, c 3 0 2 0 Belanger M, ss 4 0 1 0
McDowell S, p 1 0 0 0 Phoebus T, p 4 0 0 0
Pina H, p 0 0 0 0
Scheinblum R, ph 1 0 0 0
Law R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 8 1 33 5 9 5
Cleveland 100 000 000 -- 1
Baltimore 000 120 20x -- 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
McDowell S (L)* 6.0 8 5 5 4 5
Pina H 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Law R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Phoebus T (W) 9.0 8 1 1 0 4
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- McDowell S, Brown L
DP -- Cleveland 2, Baltimore 1
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Baltimore 8
HR -- Brown L, Powell B
SB -- Cardenal J
SH -- McDowell S
WP -- McDowell S
PB -- Suarez K
T -- 2:27
A -- 12027
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