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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 21, 1978
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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 May 21, 1978 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nelson Briles |
| Home Starting Pitcher | David Clyde |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 23,206 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Jim Evans |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos Lopez | Center Fielder |
| Rich Dauer | Third Baseman |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Lee May | DH |
| Andres Mora | Left Fielder |
| Doug DeCinces | Second Baseman |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Kiko Garcia | Shortstop |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
| Jim Norris | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
| Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Ron Hassey | Catcher |
| Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Jeff Torborg | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 21, 1978
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Clyde
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Clyde
Dauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Clyde
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Clyde
Murray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Clyde
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Briles
Manning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norris vs. Briles
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Briles
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Norris moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Briles
Thornton strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Clyde
Mora hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clyde fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Clyde
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Clyde
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up 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: ---
Grubb vs. Briles
Grubb hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton who is chasing the ball. Grubb reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Briles
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hassey vs. Briles
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeCinces scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grubb scores. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kuiper vs. Briles
Kuiper hits a popup towards short. Garcia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veryzer vs. Briles
Veryzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horton moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manning vs. Briles
Manning hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horton scores. Veryzer moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Norris vs. Briles
Norris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Veryzer scores. Manning moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Briles
There goes Norris. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Norris steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Briles
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Clyde
Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Clyde
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Clyde
Dauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Briles
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Briles
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeCinces fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Briles
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Clyde
Singleton 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Clyde
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Clyde
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Briles
Hassey strikes out. Dempsey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Hassey out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Briles
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kuiper for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Briles
Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Clyde
Wayne Cage now playing first base.
Mora hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Clyde
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Clyde
Dempsey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Clyde
Garcia 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
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Briles
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manning for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Briles
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeCinces scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Briles
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Clyde
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Clyde
Dauer hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Clyde
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Clyde
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Clyde
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Singleton scores. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mora vs. Clyde
Mora hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cage vs. Briles
Cage strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Briles
Grubb hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mora. Grubb reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Briles
Horton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hassey vs. Briles
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Clyde
DeCinces hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Clyde
Dempsey strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Clyde
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeCinces moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harlow vs. Kern
Jim Kern now pitching. Larry Harlow pinch hits for Carlos Lopez.
The ball gets by Hassey for a passed ball. DeCinces moves to third. Garcia moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harlow vs. Kern
There's a wild pitch. DeCinces scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harlow vs. Kern
Harlow strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Kern
Mark Belanger pinch hits for Rich Dauer.
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. Briles
Larry Harlow now playing center field. Mark Belanger now playing shortstop. Doug DeCinces now playing third base. Kiko Garcia now playing second b
Kuiper hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Briles
Veryzer hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. Briles
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Briles, and towards DeCinces, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Kern
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Kern
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kern
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Briles
Norris hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Briles
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cage vs. Briles
Cage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Kern
Pat Kelly pinch hits for Andres Mora.
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Kern
DeCinces hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowley vs. Kinney
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Rick Dempsey. Dennis Kinney now pitching.
Crowley strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Kinney
Garcia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Skaggs vs. Kinney
Dave Skaggs pinch hits for Larry Harlow.
Skaggs strikes out. Hassey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Skaggs out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1978, game 2 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Lopez C, cf 3 0 0 0 Manning R, cf 4 0 2 1
Harlow L, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Norris J, rf 4 0 1 1
Skaggs D, ph 1 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Dauer R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Thornton A, 1b 1 0 0 0
Belanger M, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Cage W, 1b 2 0 0 0
Singleton K, rf 3 1 0 0 Grubb J, lf 3 1 2 0
Murray E, 1b 4 0 2 0 Horton W, dh 2 1 0 0
May L, dh 4 0 1 1 Hassey R, c 3 0 0 1
Mora A, lf 3 0 1 0 Kuiper D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Kelly P, ph 1 0 1 0 Veryzer T, ss 3 1 1 0
DeCinces D, 2b-3b 4 1 1 0
Dempsey R, c 2 0 0 0
Crowley T, ph 1 0 0 0
Garcia K, ss-2b 4 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 9 1 29 3 6 3
Baltimore 000 001 100 -- 2
Cleveland 030 000 00x -- 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Briles N (L) 8.0 6 3 3 2 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Clyde D (W) 6.1 7 2 1 2 2
Kern J 2.0 1 0 0 0 4
Kinney D (S) 0.2 1 0 0 0 2
DP -- Baltimore 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Baltimore 8, Cleveland 4
2B -- Grubb J
3B -- Grubb J
SB -- Norris J
WP -- Kern J
PB -- Hassey R
T -- 2:35
A -- 23206
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