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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 16, 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 16, 1969 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Ellsworth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Cuellar |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Jake O'Donnell 2B: Lou DiMuro 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Cardenal | Center Fielder |
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Ken Harrelson | Right Fielder |
| Tony Horton | First Baseman |
| Cap Peterson | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Hinton | Third Baseman |
| Vern Fuller | Second Baseman |
| Ken Suarez | Catcher |
| Dick Ellsworth | 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 |
| Mike Cuellar | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 16, 1969
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Cuellar
Cardenal 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: ---
Brown vs. Cuellar
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Cuellar
Harrelson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Cuellar
Horton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Ellsworth
Buford hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Cardenal. Buford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Ellsworth
There's a wild pitch. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blair vs. Ellsworth
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hinton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Ellsworth
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Ellsworth
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Cuellar
Peterson hits a line drive towards third. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Cuellar
Hinton 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Cuellar
Fuller hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ellsworth
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Ellsworth
Etchebarren strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Ellsworth
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Ellsworth
There goes Johnson. The throw from Suarez and he is out, Brown applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Cuellar
Suarez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellsworth vs. Cuellar
Ellsworth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Cuellar
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Cuellar
Brown 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, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Ellsworth
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hinton juggles the ball. That's an error on Hinton. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuellar vs. Ellsworth
Cuellar bunts towards the mound. Ellsworth fields it and throws to first for the out. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Ellsworth
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Horton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buford for the out. Belanger moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blair vs. Ellsworth
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Cuellar
Harrelson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Cuellar
Horton hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Etchebarren scoops up the ball and tags Horton for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Cuellar
Peterson hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ellsworth
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Ellsworth
Powell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Ellsworth
Robinson hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Cuellar
Hinton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. Cuellar
Fuller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suarez vs. Cuellar
Suarez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Suarez reaches second base with a double. Hinton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellsworth vs. Cuellar
Ellsworth strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Cuellar
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger 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: ---
Etchebarren vs. Ellsworth
Etchebarren 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: ---
Johnson vs. Ellsworth
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Ellsworth
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Cuellar
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Cuellar
Harrelson 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--
Horton vs. Cuellar
Horton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Horton reaches second base with a double. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peterson vs. Cuellar
Peterson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hinton vs. Cuellar
Hinton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown scores. Horton scores. Peterson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuller vs. Severinsen
Al Severinsen now pitching. Chico Salmon now playing second base.
Fuller hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peterson scores. Hinton moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suarez vs. Severinsen
Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Salmon misplays the ball. That's an error on Salmon. Hinton scores. Fuller moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ellsworth vs. Severinsen
Ellsworth takes first base on ball four. Fuller moves to third. Suarez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cardenal vs. Severinsen
Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fuller tags and scores. Suarez tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Severinsen
Brown hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Ellsworth
Salmon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Ellsworth
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Ellsworth
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Severinsen
Harrelson hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Severinsen
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Severinsen
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ellsworth
Robinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Ellsworth
Powell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ellsworth
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Horton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Ellsworth
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into center field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Severinsen
Hinton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Severinsen
Fuller strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suarez vs. Severinsen
Suarez 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. Suarez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellsworth vs. Severinsen
Ellsworth is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Ellsworth
Zoilo Versalles now playing third base. Curt Motton pinch hits for Al Severinsen.
Motton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Peterson. Motton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Ellsworth
Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salmon vs. Ellsworth
Salmon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Motton moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buford vs. Ellsworth
Buford hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blair vs. Ellsworth
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Watt
Eddie Watt now pitching. Curt Motton now playing left field.
Cardenal hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Watt
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. Watt
Harrelson takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Watt
Horton hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peterson vs. Watt
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Ellsworth
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Ellsworth
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Peterson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Ellsworth
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etchebarren vs. Ellsworth
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Motton vs. Ellsworth
Motton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Peterson. Motton reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Belanger vs. Ellsworth
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Motton scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Williams
Stan Williams now pitching. Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Chico Salmon.
Hendricks takes first base on ball four. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rettenmund vs. Paul
Dave May pinch hits for Eddie Watt. Mike Paul now pitching. Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Dave May.
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into right field. Harrelson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1969, game 1 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Cardenal J, cf 4 0 0 1 Buford D, lf 4 0 1 0
Brown L, ss 3 1 1 0 Watt E, p 0 0 0 0
Harrelson K, rf 4 0 0 0 May D, ph 0 0 0 0
Horton T, 1b 5 1 1 0 Rettenmund M, ph 1 0 0 0
Peterson C, lf 4 1 0 0 Blair P, cf 4 0 0 0
Hinton C, 3b 4 2 2 2 Robinson F, rf 3 2 2 1
Versalles Z, 3b 0 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Fuller V, 2b 4 1 1 1 Robinson B, 3b 4 1 1 0
Suarez K, c 4 0 2 2 Etchebarren A, c 4 0 0 0
Ellsworth D, p 3 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 0 0 0 0
Williams S, p 0 0 0 0 Severinsen A, p 0 0 0 0
Paul M, p 0 0 0 0 Motton C, ph-lf 2 1 2 1
Belanger M, ss 4 0 1 2
Cuellar M, p 0 0 0 0
Salmon C, 2b 1 0 1 0
Hendricks E, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 7 6 30 4 8 4
Cleveland 000 015 000 -- 6
Baltimore 000 000 103 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Ellsworth D (W) 8.2 8 4 4 4 2
Williams S* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Paul M (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Cuellar M (L) 5.1 6 5 5 2 3
Severinsen A 2.2 1 1 0 1 3
Watt E 1.0 0 0 0 2 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Hinton C, Salmon C, Belanger M
DP -- Cleveland 4
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Baltimore 6
2B -- Buford D, Suarez K, Horton T, Motton C 2
HR -- Robinson F
CS -- Johnson D
SH -- Cuellar M
SF -- Cardenal J
HBP -- by Ellsworth D (Powell B)
WP -- Ellsworth D
T -- 2:25
A -- 0
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