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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 18, 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 September 18, 1978 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 18, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 18, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott McGregor |
Home Starting Pitcher | David Clyde |
Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
City | Cleveland |
State | OH |
Attendance | 2,873 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Vic Voltaggio 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Jim McKean |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
Lee May | DH |
Gary Roenicke | Left Fielder |
Carlos Lopez | Center Fielder |
Dave Skaggs | Catcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Manning | Center Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Wayne Cage | DH |
Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
Ron Pruitt | Catcher |
Ted Cox | Left Fielder |
Duane Kuiper | Second Baseman |
Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
Horace Speed | Right Fielder |
Jeff Torborg | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
September 18, 1978
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Clyde
Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Clyde
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first, with Clyde covering, for the out. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Clyde
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Clyde
Murray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Belanger moves to third. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DeCinces vs. Clyde
DeCinces hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Belanger tags and scores. Singleton tags and moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Clyde
May takes first base on ball four. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roenicke vs. Clyde
Roenicke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Clyde
Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skaggs vs. Clyde
Skaggs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Belanger vs. Freisleben
Dave Freisleben now pitching.
Belanger takes first base on ball four. Skaggs moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dauer vs. Freisleben
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Freisleben covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. McGregor
Manning hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. McGregor
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger misplays the ball. That's an error on Belanger. Manning moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cage vs. McGregor
Cage hits a fly ball into left field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. McGregor
Thornton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. McGregor
Pruitt strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. McGregor
Cox hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Dauer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Freisleben
Singleton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Freisleben
Murray hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Freisleben
DeCinces hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Speed. DeCinces reaches second base with a double. Murray moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Freisleben
May is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roenicke vs. Freisleben
Roenicke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to third for the out. Murray scores. May moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Freisleben
Lopez hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. McGregor
Kuiper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. McGregor
Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speed vs. McGregor
Speed is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manning vs. McGregor
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skaggs vs. Freisleben
Skaggs strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Freisleben
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Freisleben
Dauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Freisleben
Singleton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cox. Singleton reaches second base with a double. Dauer moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murray vs. Freisleben
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Speed settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. McGregor
Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roenicke. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cage vs. McGregor
Cage strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. McGregor
Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pruitt vs. McGregor
Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Freisleben
Billy Smith pinch hits for Doug DeCinces.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Freisleben
May strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Freisleben
Roenicke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Freisleben
Lopez 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 4
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Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. McGregor
Rich Dauer now playing third base. Billy Smith now playing second base.
Cox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. McGregor
Kuiper strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. McGregor
Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speed vs. McGregor
Speed 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, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skaggs vs. Freisleben
Skaggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Freisleben
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Freisleben
Dauer takes first base on ball four. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. Spillner
Dan Spillner now pitching.
Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Cox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Spillner
Murray takes first base on ball four. Belanger moves to third. Dauer moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Spillner
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Speed who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple. Belanger scores. Dauer scores. Murray goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Spillner
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. McGregor
Manning hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGregor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. McGregor
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cage vs. McGregor
Cage hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGregor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Spillner
Roenicke hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Spillner
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skaggs vs. Spillner
There goes Lopez. The throw from Pruitt and he is safe. Lopez steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Skaggs vs. Spillner
Skaggs strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Spillner
Belanger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. McGregor
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. McGregor
Pruitt hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. McGregor
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Spillner
Dauer hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Spillner
Singleton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Spillner
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Spillner
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Murray moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Spillner
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murray scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roenicke vs. Spillner
Roenicke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kuiper vs. McGregor
Larry Harlow now playing center field. Mike Anderson now playing left field. Carlos Lopez now playing right field.
Kuiper strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. McGregor
Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speed vs. McGregor
Speed hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Spillner
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skaggs vs. Spillner
Skaggs hits a fly ball into center field. Manning settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Spillner
Belanger is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manning vs. McGregor
Manning is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. McGregor
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cage vs. McGregor
Cage hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Spillner
Dauer hits a fly ball into left field. Cox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Spillner
Harlow hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Spillner
Murray 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 9
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Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Stanhouse
Don Stanhouse now pitching.
Thornton strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pruitt vs. Stanhouse
Pruitt is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Stanhouse
Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dauer juggles the ball. That's an error on Dauer. View Play -
Orioles, 10 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kuiper vs. Stanhouse
Alfredo Griffin pinch runs for Ted Cox.
Kuiper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1978 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (N) Baltimore AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI Belanger M, ss 5 2 2 0 Manning R, cf 4 1 1 0 Dauer R, 2b-3b 5 1 1 0 Bell B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Singleton K, rf 4 1 1 0 Cage W, dh 4 0 0 0 Harlow L, cf 1 0 0 0 Thornton A, 1b 4 1 1 3 Murray E, 1b 5 4 3 0 Pruitt R, c 4 0 0 0 DeCinces D, 3b 2 0 1 1 Cox T, lf 4 0 1 0 Smith B, ph-2b 2 0 2 3 Griffin A, pr 0 0 0 0 May L, dh 3 1 1 1 Kuiper D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Roenicke G, lf 5 1 2 5 Veryzer T, ss 3 0 0 0 Anderson M, lf 0 0 0 0 Speed H, rf 3 0 0 0 Lopez C, cf-rf 4 0 1 0 Skaggs D, c 5 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 10 15 10 34 3 5 3 Baltimore 510 030 100 -- 10 Cleveland 300 000 000 -- 3 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO McGregor S (W) 8.0 5 3 2 0 6 Stanhouse D 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Clyde D (L) 0.2 5 5 5 2 0 Freisleben D 3.2 6 3 3 3 4 Spillner D 4.2 4 2 2 2 5 E -- Belanger M, Dauer R LOB -- Baltimore 12, Cleveland 4 2B -- DeCinces D, Singleton K, Bell B 3B -- Smith B HR -- Roenicke G, Thornton A SB -- Lopez C SF -- DeCinces D T -- 2:42 A -- 2873
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