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Angels
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 23, 1983
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the California Angels, played on August 23, 1983 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 23, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 23, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Witt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Len Barker |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 7,001 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Welke 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: George Maloney |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Downing | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Juan Beniquez | Right Fielder |
| Doug DeCinces | DH |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Ron Jackson | Third Baseman |
| Steve Lubratich | Shortstop |
| Mike O'Berry | Catcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Alan Bannister | Right Fielder |
| Pat Tabler | Left Fielder |
| Andre Thornton | DH |
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Ron Hassey | Catcher |
| Julio Franco | Shortstop |
| Mike Fischlin | Second Baseman |
| Pat Corrales | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 23, 1983
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Barker
Downing hits a popup towards short. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Barker
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Barker
Beniquez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Barker
DeCinces hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynn vs. Barker
Lynn hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Witt
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lubratich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Witt
There goes Harrah. The throw from O'Berry and he is out, Grich applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Witt
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lubratich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Witt
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lubratich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Barker
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Barker
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lubratich vs. Barker
Lubratich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bannister. Lubratich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Berry vs. Barker
O'Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Bannister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Witt
Thornton strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Witt
Hargrove hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Witt
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Lubratich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Witt
Hassey strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Barker
Downing strikes out. Hassey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Downing out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Barker
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Barker
Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Witt
Franco is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fischlin vs. Witt
Fischlin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Witt
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jackson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Barker
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Barker
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Barker
Grich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Witt
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lubratich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Witt
Tabler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Witt
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Witt
Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Barker
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lubratich vs. Barker
Lubratich bunts towards the mound. Barker fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Berry vs. Barker
O'Berry is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Barker
Downing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Barker
Carew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Barker
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Witt
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassey vs. Witt
Hassey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Witt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Witt
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lubratich misplays the ball. That's an error on Lubratich. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fischlin vs. Witt
Fischlin hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Barker
DeCinces is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Barker
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Barker
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Barker
There goes Grich. The throw from Hassey and he is safe. Grich steals second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Barker
Jackson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lubratich vs. Barker
Lubratich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Witt
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Witt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Witt
Bannister is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Witt
Witt fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Witt. Bannister moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tabler vs. Witt
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lubratich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thornton vs. Witt
Thornton hits a popup towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Berry vs. Barker
O'Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Barker
Downing hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Barker
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fischlin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Barker
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Witt
Hargrove hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Witt
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassey vs. Witt
Hassey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Hassey reaches second base with a double. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Franco vs. Witt
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lubratich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thomas scores. Hassey moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perkins vs. Witt
Broderick Perkins pinch hits for Mike Fischlin.
Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Barker
George Vukovich now playing right field. Alan Bannister now playing second base.
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Barker
Lynn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Barker
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Witt
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lubratich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Witt
Bannister hits a popup towards short. Lubratich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Witt
Tabler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Barker
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lubratich vs. Barker
Lubratich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Berry vs. Barker
O'Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Barker
Downing hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Berry moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Barker
Carew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vukovich. Carew reaches second base with a double. O'Berry scores. Downing goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beniquez vs. Anderson
Bud Anderson now pitching.
Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew scores. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Anderson
DeCinces hits a fly ball into left field. Tabler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Witt
Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Witt
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thornton moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Sanchez
Luis Sanchez now pitching.
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hassey vs. Sanchez
Hassey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thornton scores. Hargrove moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Sanchez
Franco hits a line drive towards short. Lubratich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vukovich vs. Sanchez
Vukovich hits a fly ball into left field. Downing 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 8/23/1983 -- California at Cleveland (N)
California AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Downing B, lf 5 2 3 2 Harrah T, 3b 4 0 1 0
Carew R, 1b 4 1 1 2 Bannister A, rf-2b 3 0 0 0
Beniquez J, rf 5 0 2 1 Tabler P, lf 3 0 0 0
DeCinces D, dh 5 0 1 0 Thornton A, dh 3 1 0 0
Lynn F, cf 4 0 0 0 Hargrove M, 1b 4 0 2 0
Grich B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Thomas G, cf 3 1 0 0
Jackson R, 3b 3 1 1 0 Hassey R, c 4 0 2 1
Lubratich S, ss 3 0 1 0 Franco J, ss 4 0 1 1
O'Berry M, c 4 1 1 0 Fischlin M, 2b 1 0 0 0
Perkins B, ph 1 0 0 0
Vukovich G, rf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 10 5 31 2 6 2
California 000 010 103 -- 5
Cleveland 000 000 101 -- 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
Witt M (W)* 8.0 5 2 2 4 4
Sanchez L (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Barker L (L) 8.2 9 5 5 4 8
Anderson B 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Lubratich S, Witt M
DP -- California 2, Cleveland 1
LOB -- California 8, Cleveland 7
2B -- Lubratich S, Hassey R, Carew R
HR -- Downing B
SB -- Grich B
CS -- Harrah T
SH -- Lubratich S
HBP -- by Witt M (Bannister A)
T -- 3:05
A -- 7001
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