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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 18, 1976
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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 18, 1976 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Stan Thomas |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Don Denkinger |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | DH |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Andres Mora | Left Fielder |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Kiko Garcia | Shortstop |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Larvell Blanks | Shortstop |
| Rico Carty | DH |
| George Hendrick | Left Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Orlando Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
| Alan Ashby | Catcher |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 18, 1976
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Thomas
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Thomas
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Thomas covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Thomas
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Thomas
May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. Thomas
Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick 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: ---
Kuiper vs. Palmer
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Palmer covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Palmer
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Palmer
Blanks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Blanks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carty vs. Palmer
Carty hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball 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: ---
Mora vs. Thomas
Mora takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Thomas
DeCinces hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Thomas
Dempsey takes first base on ball four. Mora moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Thomas
Garcia strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bumbry vs. Thomas
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Palmer
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Palmer
Powell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Palmer
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Palmer
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Thomas
Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Thomas
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Thomas
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Palmer
Ashby hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bumbry. Ashby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuiper vs. Palmer
Kuiper bunts towards the mound. Palmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ashby moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manning vs. Palmer
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Ashby scores. Kuiper moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanks vs. Palmer
Blanks bunts in front of the plate. Dempsey juggles the ball. That's an error on Dempsey. Kuiper moves to third. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carty vs. Palmer
Carty hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kuiper tags and scores. Manning tags and moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendrick vs. Palmer
Hendrick hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Manning tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Palmer
Powell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Thomas
Singleton hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Manning. Singleton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mora vs. Thomas
Mora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeCinces vs. Thomas
DeCinces hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dempsey vs. Thomas
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Palmer
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Palmer
Gonzalez hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Palmer
Ashby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Palmer
Kuiper strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Thomas
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Thomas
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Thomas
Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Palmer
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Palmer
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carty vs. Palmer
Carty is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Thomas
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Thomas
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Thomas
Singleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mora vs. Thomas
Mora strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Palmer
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Palmer
Powell hits a popup in front of the plate. Dempsey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Palmer
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Thomas
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Thomas
Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Thomas
Garcia hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Palmer
Gonzalez hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashby vs. Palmer
Ashby hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ashby for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Palmer
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Thomas
Ron Pruitt now playing right field.
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Thomas
Grich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Thomas
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Thomas
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grich scores. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. Kern
Jim Kern now pitching.
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Muser vs. Kern
Tony Muser pinch hits for Andres Mora.
Muser strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Palmer
Tony Muser now playing left field.
Manning hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Palmer
Blanks hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton who is chasing the ball. Blanks reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carty vs. Palmer
Carty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hendrick vs. Palmer
Hendrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blanks scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Palmer
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Kern
Frank Duffy now playing shortstop.
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Kern
Tom Shopay pinch hits for Rick Dempsey.
Shopay strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Kern
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Kiko Garcia.
Crowley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Kern
Bumbry strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1976, game 1 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Bumbry A, cf 5 0 0 0 Kuiper D, 2b 4 1 1 0
Grich B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Manning R, cf 4 1 0 1
Jackson R, dh 3 0 3 0 Blanks L, ss 3 1 2 0
May L, 1b 4 0 2 1 Duffy F, ss 0 0 0 0
Singleton K, rf 4 0 2 0 Carty R, dh 3 0 0 1
Mora A, lf 2 0 0 0 Hendrick G, lf 3 0 1 2
Muser T, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 4 1 1 1
DeCinces D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Dempsey R, c 2 0 0 0 Gonzalez O, rf 3 0 0 0
Shopay T, ph 1 0 0 0 Pruitt R, rf 0 0 0 0
Garcia K, ss 3 0 0 0 Ashby A, c 2 1 1 0
Crowley T, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 9 1 29 5 6 5
Baltimore 000 000 010 -- 1
Cleveland 013 000 01x -- 5
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palmer J (L) 8.0 6 5 4 1 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Thomas S (W) 7.1 8 1 1 3 3
Kern J (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 4
E -- Dempsey R
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Baltimore 9, Cleveland 4
2B -- Blanks L, Ashby A, Singleton K
3B -- Blanks L
HR -- Powell B
SH -- Blanks L
SF -- Carty R, Hendrick G
T -- 2:15
A -- 0
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