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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 4, 1963
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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 September 4, 1963 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1963 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Robin Roberts |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mudcat Grant |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 2,648 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Runge 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Johnny Stevens 3B: Bill Kinnamon |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
| Russ Snyder | Center Fielder |
| Al Smith | Left Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Jackie Brandt | Right Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Bob Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Dick Brown | Catcher |
| Robin Roberts | Pitcher |
| Billy Hitchcock | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Howser | Shortstop |
| Vic Davalillo | Center Fielder |
| Max Alvis | Third Baseman |
| Fred Whitfield | First Baseman |
| Bob Chance | Right Fielder |
| Joe Azcue | Catcher |
| Al Luplow | Left Fielder |
| Mike de la Hoz | Second Baseman |
| Mudcat Grant | Pitcher |
| Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 4, 1963
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Grant
Aparicio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Grant
Snyder hits a fly ball into left field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Grant
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Roberts
Howser hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Roberts
Davalillo hits a fly ball into left field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Roberts
Alvis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Grant
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Grant
Brandt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Grant
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Grant
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Roberts
Whitfield hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Snyder. Whitfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chance vs. Roberts
Chance strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Azcue vs. Roberts
Azcue hits a line drive to right field. Brandt throws towards the plate. Brown fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brown. Whitfield scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luplow vs. Roberts
Luplow strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
de la Hoz vs. Roberts
de la Hoz hits a fly ball into right field. Brandt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Grant
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Grant
Roberts bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Grant
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Snyder vs. Grant
There goes Aparicio. The throw from Azcue and he is safe. Aparicio steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Snyder vs. Grant
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Grant
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Aparicio moves to third. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Powell vs. Grant
Powell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Roberts
Grant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howser vs. Roberts
Howser bunts towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Grant moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davalillo vs. Roberts
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grant moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alvis vs. Roberts
Alvis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grant scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Roberts
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alvis moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chance vs. Roberts
Chance strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Grant
Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grant
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Chance settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grant
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Roberts
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Roberts
Luplow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
de la Hoz vs. Roberts
de la Hoz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Grant
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Grant
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aparicio vs. Grant
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Grant
Snyder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roberts moves to third. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Grant
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on de la Hoz. Roberts scores. Aparicio scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Grant
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grant vs. Roberts
Grant hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Roberts
Howser hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Roberts
Davalillo hits a fly ball into center field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Roberts
Alvis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Roberts
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alvis moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chance vs. Roberts
Chance hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Grant
Tommie Agee now playing right field.
Brandt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Grant
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Grant
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Brandt moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Grant
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser fields it and throws to second for the out. Brandt moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gentile vs. Grant
Jim Gentile pinch hits for Robin Roberts.
Gentile takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aparicio vs. Grant
Aparicio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. de la Hoz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Stock
Jim Gentile now playing first base. Wes Stock now pitching.
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Stock
Luplow bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
de la Hoz vs. Stock
de la Hoz strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Abernathy
Smith hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stock vs. Abernathy
Azcue fires to first and picks off Smith. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stock vs. Abernathy
Stock is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Abernathy
Brandt hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Stock
Bob Saverine now playing center field. Russ Snyder now playing right field. Tito Francona pinch hits for Ted Abernathy.
Francona hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Stock
Howser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Stock
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvis vs. Stock
Alvis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Stock
Whitfield strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Walker
Tito Francona now playing left field. Al Luplow now playing right field. Jerry Walker now pitching.
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Walker
Johnson hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Luplow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Walker
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Stock
Larry Brown pinch hits for Jerry Walker.
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Azcue vs. Stock
Azcue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luplow vs. Stock
Luplow takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kirkland vs. Stock
Willie Kirkland pinch hits for Mike de la Hoz.
Kirkland hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Smith fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Smith. Luplow goes all the way around to score. Kirkland moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Francona vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Francona 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
Top 9
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Orioles, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gentile vs. Bell
Larry Brown now playing second base. Gary Bell now pitching.
Gentile hits a fly ball into left field. Francona settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Bell
Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howser scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Bell
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howser vs. Hall
Howser hits a fly ball into center field. Saverine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Hall
Davalillo 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 -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvis vs. Hall
Alvis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Hall
Whitfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alvis moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Romano vs. Miller
Tony Martinez pinch runs for Fred Whitfield. Stu Miller now pitching. John Romano pinch hits for Larry Brown.
Romano strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1963 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Aparicio L, ss 5 2 2 4 Howser D, ss 4 0 0 0
Snyder R, cf-rf 4 0 1 0 Davalillo V, cf 5 0 1 0
Smith A, lf 4 0 2 1 Alvis M, 3b 5 0 2 1
Powell B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Whitfield F, 1b 5 1 4 0
Stock W, p 1 0 0 0 Martinez T, pr 0 0 0 0
Hall D, p 0 0 0 0 Chance B, rf 3 0 0 0
Miller S, p 0 0 0 0 Agee T, rf 0 0 0 0
Brandt J, rf 4 1 2 0 Walker J, p 0 0 0 0
Saverine B, cf 0 0 0 0 Brown L, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Romano J, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Azcue J, c 4 0 1 0
Brown D, c 3 1 0 0 Luplow A, lf-rf 3 1 1 0
Roberts R, p 1 1 0 0 de la Hoz M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gentile J, ph-1b 1 1 0 0 Kirkland W, ph 1 0 1 0
Bell G, p 0 0 0 0
Grant M, p 2 2 2 1
Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0
Francona T, ph-lf 2 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 7 5 39 5 13 3
Baltimore 000 024 000 -- 6
Cleveland 011 010 110 -- 5
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Roberts R (W) 5.0 8 3 2 0 3
Stock W 2.2 3 2 1 1 4
Hall D 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Miller S (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Grant M (L) 5.2 6 6 5 5 5
Abernathy T 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Walker J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Bell G 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Brown D, de la Hoz M, Aparicio L, Smith A
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Baltimore 5, Cleveland 9
2B -- Whitfield F, Kirkland W
HR -- Grant M, Aparicio L, Francona T
SB -- Aparicio L
SH -- Howser D
T -- 2:32
A -- 2648
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