Orioles @ Indians
July 26, 1988

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Top 9	R	H	E
Orioles	3	8	2
Indians	7	13	1

Top 9	R	H	E
Orioles	3	8	2
Indians	7	13	1

Billy Ripken Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.500	.199
OBP	.500	.259
At Bats	4	326
Hits	2	65
• Singles	1	47
• Doubles	1	16
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	24
RBI’s	1	20

Doug Jones Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	2	23

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Cleveland Municipal Stadium - July 26, 1988

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Strikeout

Doug Jones

Chris Bando

Willie Upshaw

Julio Franco

Brook Jacoby

Ron Washington

Mel Hall

Joe Carter

Cory Snyder

Billy Ripken

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Baltimore Orioles	3	8	2	8
Cleveland Indians	7	13	1	7
Winning Pitcher	John Farrell
Losing Pitcher	Jay Tibbs
Save	Doug Jones
Game Winning RBI	Chris Bando
Attendance	17,864
Time of Game	2 hours 41 minutes

View Box Score

Count: 2-2, 2 Outs

Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Ripken strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Orsulak hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Gerhart hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Bando takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 8 Rene Gonzales now playing third base. Doug Sisk now pitching. Jacoby hits a fly ball into center field. Gerhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Keith Hughes pinch hits for Rick Schu. Doug Jones now pitching. Hughes strikes out.

Top 8 Kennedy hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sheets moves to second.

Top 8 Traber hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 8 Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Upshaw hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Snyder strikes out. There goes Carter. Here's the throw, and he's safe.

Bottom 7 Hall hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Carter moves to second.

Bottom 7 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu juggles the ball. That's an error on Schu.

Bottom 7 Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Ripken hits a popup towards the mound. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Orsulak hits a line drive towards first. Upshaw reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Francona hits a popup towards third. Schu settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bando for the out.

Top 6 Gerhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Schu hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 6 Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Jacoby hits a fly ball into left field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Upshaw hits a fly ball towards right. Orsulak catches it and throws to second to double up Snyder. Hall tags and scores.

Bottom 5 Snyder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hall moves to third.

Bottom 5 Hall hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.

Top 5 Traber hits a popup towards third. Jacoby settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Sheets hits a line drive to right field. Snyder throws towards Washington. Washington fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Washington. Ripken scores. Sheets moves to second.

Top 5 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ripken moves to third.

Top 5 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Ripken hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Hall. Ripken reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 4 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Dave J. Schmidt now pitching. Franco takes first base on ball four. Francona moves to second.

Bottom 4 Francona hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Washington scores.

Bottom 4 There goes Washington. The throw from Kennedy and he is safe. Washington steals second.

Bottom 4 Washington hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jacoby scores. There goes Bando trying to get to third. Sheets throws the ball in to Schu, who tags Bando for the out.

Bottom 4 Bando hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hall scores. Upshaw scores. Jacoby moves to third.

Bottom 4 Jacoby takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 Upshaw hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Orsulak. Upshaw reaches second base with a double. Hall moves to third.

Bottom 4 Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 4 Orsulak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Gerhart strikes out.

Top 4 Schu hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Kennedy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 There goes Franco. The throw from Kennedy and he is out, Ripken applying the tag.

Bottom 3 Carter hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 3 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 3 Traber hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Farrell covering, for the out. Orsulak scores. Ripken moves to third. Murray moves to second.

Top 3 Murray takes first base on ball four. Orsulak moves to third. Ripken moves to second.

Top 3 Ripken takes first base on ball four. Orsulak moves to second.

Top 3 Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Orsulak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Bando strikes out.

Bottom 2 Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Upshaw hits a line drive into right field. Orsulak picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Orsulak. Upshaw moves to second.

Bottom 2 Snyder hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 2 There goes Schu. The throw from Bando and he is out, Washington applying the tag.

Top 2 Gerhart hits a fly ball into left field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Schu is hit by the pitch.

Top 2 Kennedy hits a line drive into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schu fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Franco hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Orsulak. Franco reaches second base with a double. Francona scores.

Bottom 1 Francona hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Sheets. Francona reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Traber strikes out.

Top 1 Sheets takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murray for the out. Ripken moves to third.

Top 1 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. Ripken moves to second.

Top 1 Ripken hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Orsulak scores.

Top 1 Orsulak hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Carter. Orsulak reaches second base with a double.

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