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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 20, 1969
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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 June 20, 1969 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 20, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Phoebus |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Jake O'Donnell |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Second Baseman |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Dave May | Right Fielder |
| Merv Rettenmund | Left Fielder |
| Clay Dalrymple | Catcher |
| Tom Phoebus | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Russ Snyder | Center Fielder |
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
| Duke Sims | Catcher |
| Tony Horton | First Baseman |
| Lou Klimchock | Third Baseman |
| Richie Scheinblum | Left Fielder |
| Vern Fuller | Second Baseman |
| Luis Tiant | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 20, 1969
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Tiant
Buford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Klimchock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Tiant
Belanger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Tiant
Blair hits a popup towards third. Klimchock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Tiant
Powell hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Snyder. Powell reaches second base with a double. Belanger goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Tiant
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Phoebus
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Phoebus
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phoebus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrelson vs. Phoebus
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. Snyder moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sims vs. Phoebus
There goes Harrelson. The throw from Dalrymple and he is safe. Harrelson steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sims vs. Phoebus
Sims strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Horton vs. Phoebus
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Tiant
May hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Tiant
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Klimchock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Tiant
Dalrymple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phoebus vs. Tiant
Phoebus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dalrymple moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buford vs. Tiant
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimchock vs. Phoebus
Klimchock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phoebus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Phoebus
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Phoebus
Fuller hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Tiant
Belanger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Tiant
Blair is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Tiant
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Tiant
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tiant vs. Phoebus
Tiant strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Phoebus
Snyder hits a line drive into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Phoebus
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Tiant
May hits a line drive towards third. Klimchock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Tiant
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Tiant
Dalrymple hits a fly ball into left field. Scheinblum settles under the ball 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: ---
Harrelson vs. Phoebus
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Phoebus
Sims hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Phoebus
Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harrelson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Klimchock vs. Phoebus
Klimchock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Buford misplays the ball. That's an error on Buford. Harrelson scores. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheinblum vs. Phoebus
Scheinblum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horton scores. Klimchock moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fuller vs. Phoebus
Fuller bunts towards the mound. Phoebus fields it and throws to first for the out. Klimchock scores. Scheinblum moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tiant vs. Phoebus
Tiant hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Phoebus
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund 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: ---
Phoebus vs. Tiant
Phoebus strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Tiant
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 -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Tiant
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Tiant
Blair bunts towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Phoebus
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Phoebus
Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sims vs. Phoebus
Sims hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Horton hits a line drive into right field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klimchock vs. Hall
Klimchock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Hall
Scheinblum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Klimchock trying to get to third. May throws the ball in to Robinson, who tags Klimchock for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Tiant
Jose Cardenal now playing center field. Zoilo Versalles now playing third base.
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Tiant
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Tiant
May is hit by the pitch. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rettenmund vs. Tiant
The ball gets by Sims for a passed ball. Powell moves to third. May moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rettenmund vs. Tiant
Rettenmund hits a line drive towards short. Brown fields the ball and throws to second. Fuller drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Fuller. Powell scores. May moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dalrymple vs. Tiant
Dalrymple hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Hall
Fuller hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tiant vs. Hall
Tiant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Hall
Cardenal hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Hall
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Tiant
Curt Motton pinch hits for Dick Hall.
Motton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Versalles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Tiant
Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Tiant
Belanger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Tiant
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Richert
Pete Richert now pitching.
Harrelson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Richert
Sims strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Richert
Horton strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Tiant
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Tiant
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Tiant
May hits a popup towards first. Horton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Tiant
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Richert
Versalles strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Richert
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Richert
Fuller hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Tiant
Dalrymple hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sims settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Tiant
Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Pete Richert.
Hendricks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Tiant
Buford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1969, game 1 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Buford D, 2b 5 0 1 0 Snyder R, cf 2 0 0 0
Belanger M, ss 3 1 1 0 Cardenal J, cf 1 0 0 0
Blair P, cf 4 0 0 0 Brown L, ss 3 1 1 0
Powell B, 1b 4 1 3 1 Harrelson K, rf 3 1 0 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Sims D, c 4 1 1 2
May D, rf 3 0 0 0 Horton T, 1b 4 1 1 0
Rettenmund M, lf 4 0 0 0 Klimchock L, 3b 3 1 1 1
Dalrymple C, c 4 0 1 0 Versalles Z, 3b 1 0 0 0
Phoebus T, p 2 0 1 0 Scheinblum R, lf 4 1 2 1
Hall D, p 0 0 0 0 Fuller V, 2b 3 0 0 1
Motton C, ph 1 0 0 0 Tiant L, p 2 1 1 2
Richert P, p 0 0 0 0
Hendricks E, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 2 8 1 30 7 7 7
Baltimore 100 001 000 -- 2
Cleveland 000 520 00x -- 7
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Phoebus T (L) 4.1 5 7 4 3 2
Hall D 1.2 2 0 0 1 0
Richert P 2.0 0 0 0 0 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Tiant L (W) 9.0 8 2 1 1 4
E -- Buford D, Fuller V
LOB -- Baltimore 8, Cleveland 4
2B -- Powell B
HR -- Tiant L, Sims D
SB -- Harrelson K
SH -- Fuller V
HBP -- by Tiant L (May D)
PB -- Sims D
T -- 2:15
A -- 0
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