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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 23, 1966
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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 August 23, 1966 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1966 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 22,578 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Odom 1B: Al Salerno 2B: Larry Napp 3B: John Rice |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Leon Wagner | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Hinton | Center Fielder |
| Rocky Colavito | Right Fielder |
| Fred Whitfield | First Baseman |
| Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
| Pedro Gonzalez | Second Baseman |
| Del Crandall | Catcher |
| Sam McDowell | Pitcher |
| George Strickland | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Curt Blefary | First Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Sam Bowens | Right Fielder |
| Bob Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Larry Haney | Catcher |
| Jim Palmer | Pitcher |
| Hank Bauer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 23, 1966
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Palmer
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Palmer
Wagner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Wagner reaches second base with a double. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hinton vs. Palmer
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colavito vs. Palmer
Colavito hits a line drive into right field. Bowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitfield vs. Palmer
Whitfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. McDowell
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. McDowell
Blefary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Palmer
Alvis 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Palmer
Gonzalez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Palmer
Crandall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Palmer
McDowell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowens vs. McDowell
Bowens hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McDowell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off McDowell, and towards Brown, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. McDowell
Blair strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Palmer
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Palmer
There goes Brown. The throw from Haney and he is out, Aparicio applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. Palmer
Wagner hits a line drive into right field. Bowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Palmer
Hinton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haney vs. McDowell
Haney strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. McDowell
Palmer strikes out. Crandall drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Palmer out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. McDowell
Aparicio hits a fly ball into left field. Wagner settles under the ball 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: ---
Colavito vs. Palmer
Colavito 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: ---
Whitfield vs. Palmer
Whitfield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Palmer
Alvis hits a fly ball into right field. Bowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. McDowell
Blefary takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blefary moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowens vs. McDowell
Bowens 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 5
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Palmer
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Palmer
Crandall hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Palmer
McDowell 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
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McDowell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first 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: ---
Haney vs. McDowell
Haney is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Palmer
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Palmer
Wagner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Palmer
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colavito vs. Palmer
There goes Hinton. The throw from Haney and he is out, Aparicio applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. McDowell
Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Colavito settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. McDowell
Aparicio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. McDowell
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Palmer
Colavito hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Palmer
Whitfield strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Palmer
Alvis 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, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Palmer
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Bowens 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. McDowell
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowens vs. McDowell
Bowens is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. McDowell
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. McDowell
Blair hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bowens moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Haney vs. McDowell
Haney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crandall vs. Palmer
Crandall hits a line drive into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Palmer
McDowell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Palmer
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. Palmer
Wagner hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. McDowell
Vic Davalillo now playing center field. Chuck Hinton now playing left field. Russ Snyder pinch hits for Jim Palmer.
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Hinton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. McDowell
Aparicio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. McDowell
Blefary takes first base on ball four. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. McDowell
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Crandall and he is out, Alvis applying the tag. Blefary moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blefary scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Miller
Stu Miller now pitching.
Hinton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Colavito vs. Miller
Colavito hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Miller
Whitfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Miller
Alvis hits a fly ball into right field. Bowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowens vs. McDowell
Bowens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. McDowell
Johnson bunts towards first. Whitfield scoops it up and throws to first, with Gonzalez covering, for the out. Bowens moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. McDowell
Blair is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haney vs. McDowell
Haney hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. McDowell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Haney for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/1966 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Brown L, ss 1 1 1 0 Aparicio L, ss 3 0 1 0
Wagner L, lf 4 0 1 0 Blefary C, 1b 2 1 1 0
Davalillo V, cf 0 0 0 0 Robinson F, lf 4 0 2 1
Hinton C, cf-lf 4 0 0 1 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Colavito R, rf 4 1 1 1 Bowens S, rf 3 0 1 0
Whitfield F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Johnson B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Alvis M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 4 0 1 0
Gonzalez P, 2b 3 0 0 0 Haney L, c 4 0 0 0
Crandall D, c 3 0 1 0 Palmer J, p 2 0 0 0
McDowell S, p 3 0 0 0 Snyder R, ph 1 0 0 0
Miller S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 2 5 2 30 1 6 1
Cleveland 100 000 100 -- 2
Baltimore 000 000 010 -- 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
McDowell S (W) 9.0 6 1 1 3 10
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palmer J (L) 8.0 4 2 2 3 6
Miller S 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 4, Baltimore 7
2B -- Wagner L
HR -- Colavito R
CS -- Brown L, Hinton C, Aparicio L
SH -- Johnson B
HBP -- by McDowell S (Bowens S)
T -- 2:23
A -- 22578
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