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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 17, 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 17, 1969 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 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 17, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Hargan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave McNally |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 9,804 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Jake O'Donnell |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Larry Brown | Third Baseman |
| Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
| Tony Horton | First Baseman |
| Cap Peterson | Left Fielder |
| Duke Sims | Catcher |
| Vern Fuller | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Leon | Shortstop |
| Steve Hargan | 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 |
| Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Bobby Floyd | Second Baseman |
| Dave McNally | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 17, 1969
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McNally
Cardenal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. McNally
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. McNally
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hargan
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Hargan
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hargan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. McNally
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. McNally
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peterson for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. McNally
Sims takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. McNally
Fuller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hargan
Powell hits a popup towards third. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hargan
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Hargan
Hendricks hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Peterson. Hendricks reaches second base with a double. There goes Robinson trying to get to home. Peterson throws the ball in to Leon who relays the ball to Sims, who tags Robinson, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Hargan
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson 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: ---
Leon vs. McNally
Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargan vs. McNally
Hargan strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McNally
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it 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: ---
Floyd vs. Hargan
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hargan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Hargan
McNally hits a fly ball into left field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hargan
Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. McNally
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Belanger. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. McNally
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. McNally
Horton hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peterson vs. McNally
Peterson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. McNally
Sims hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peterson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fuller vs. McNally
Fuller hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Fuller reaches second base with a double. Peterson scores. Sims moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Leon vs. McNally
Leon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hargan vs. McNally
Hargan hits a line drive into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Hargan
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hargan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Hargan
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Hargan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McNally
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. McNally
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. McNally
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. McNally
Horton strikes out. Hendricks drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Horton out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Hargan
Hendricks strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hargan
Belanger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Hargan
Floyd hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. Hargan
McNally is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. McNally
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peterson for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. McNally
Sims hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. McNally
Fuller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hargan
Buford hits a line drive to right field. Harrelson throws towards first. Horton fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Horton. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Hargan
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Hargan
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brown fields it and throws to first for the out. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Powell vs. Hargan
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. McNally
Leon hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargan vs. McNally
Hargan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Floyd scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. McNally
Cardenal hits a line drive into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hargan
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Hargan
Hendricks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Hargan
Belanger bunts towards the mound. Hargan fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to third. Hendricks moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rettenmund vs. Hargan
Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Bobby Floyd.
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Hargan
Dave May pinch hits for Dave McNally.
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buford vs. Williams
Stan Williams now pitching.
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops it up and throws to first, with Williams covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Watt
Don Buford now playing second base. Merv Rettenmund now playing left field. Eddie Watt now pitching.
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Watt
Harrelson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Watt
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Watt
Peterson takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sims vs. Richert
Pete Richert now pitching.
Sims strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Williams
Blair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Williams
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Williams
Powell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harrelson. Powell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Williams
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Williams
Hendricks hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Richert
Davey Johnson now playing second base.
Fuller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Richert
Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Eddie Leon.
Hinton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Richert
Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Stan Williams.
Scheinblum hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Richert
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1969 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Cardenal J, cf 5 0 1 0 Buford D, lf-2b 4 0 1 0
Brown L, 3b 4 1 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 0 0 0 0
Harrelson K, rf 3 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 4 0 1 0
Horton T, 1b 4 0 1 0 Robinson F, rf 4 0 0 0
Peterson C, lf 3 1 1 1 Powell B, 1b 4 1 2 0
Sims D, c 3 0 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 2 3 2
Fuller V, 2b 4 0 2 1 Hendricks E, c 4 0 2 0
Leon E, ss 2 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 1 0 0 0
Hinton C, ph 1 0 0 0 Floyd B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Hargan S, p 3 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, ph-lf 1 0 0 1
Williams S, p 0 0 0 0 McNally D, p 2 0 0 0
Scheinblum R, ph 1 0 0 0 May D, ph 0 0 0 0
Watt E, p 0 0 0 0
Richert P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 6 2 30 3 9 3
Cleveland 000 200 000 -- 2
Baltimore 000 000 12x -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hargan S 6.2 7 1 1 2 2
Williams S (L) 1.1 2 2 2 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
McNally D 7.0 4 2 0 3 4
Watt E 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
Richert P (W) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Belanger M, Horton T
DP -- Cleveland 1, Baltimore 1
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Baltimore 6
2B -- Hendricks E, Fuller V, Powell B
HR -- Robinson B
SH -- Belanger M
T -- 2:31
A -- 9804
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