Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Wright
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Surhoff vs. Wright
  
  Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Surhoff for the out. Alomar moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Baines vs. Wright
  
  Baines hits a line drive beyond second. Bell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Alomar scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Palmeiro vs. Wright
  
  Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lofton vs. Key
  
  Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Vizquel vs. Key
  
  Vizquel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Justice vs. Key
  
  Justice hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Key
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into center field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Wright
  
  Carter strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ripken vs. Wright
  
  Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hammonds vs. Wright
  
  Hammonds takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoiles vs. Wright
  
  There goes Hammonds. The throw from Alomar and he is safe. Hammonds steals second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Hoiles vs. Wright
  
  Hoiles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bordick vs. Wright
  
  Bordick hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thome settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Key
  
  Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Thome vs. Key
  
  Thome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Fryman vs. Key
  
  Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Wright
  
  Alomar hits a line drive beyond third. Fryman can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Surhoff vs. Wright
  
  Surhoff hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Wright
  
  Baines strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Wright
  
  Palmeiro takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Wright
  
  Carter strikes out. There goes Palmeiro. The throw from Alomar to second, and Palmeiro is out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Key
  
  Bell strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Key
  
  Dunston hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hammonds who is chasing the ball. Dunston reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Lofton vs. Key
  
  Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dunston scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Vizquel vs. Key
  
  Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vizquel for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ripken vs. Wright
  
  Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hammonds vs. Wright
  
  Hammonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hoiles vs. Wright
  
  Hoiles strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Justice vs. Key
  
  Justice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Key fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Key
  
  Ramirez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hoiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Key
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Wright
  
  Bordick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Wright
  
  Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Surhoff vs. Wright
  
  Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Thome vs. Key
  
  Thome hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Fryman vs. Key
  
  Fryman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thome moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Bell vs. Key
  
  Bell hits a line drive into right field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thome moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Dunston vs. Key
  
  Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to home to get Thome. Fryman moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lofton vs. Key
  
  Lofton hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Surhoff. Lofton reaches second base with a double. Fryman scores. Dunston goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vizquel vs. Key
  
  Lofton is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Wright
  
  Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Palmeiro vs. Wright
  
  Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Dunston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Carter vs. Wright
  
  Carter hits a line drive beyond second. Bell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Baines moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Ripken vs. Wright
  
  Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell fields it and throws to third for the out. Carter moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Hammonds vs. Wright
  
  Hammonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carter scores. Ripken moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Hoiles vs. Wright
  
  Hoiles strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Vizquel vs. Key
  
  Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Justice vs. Key
  
  Justice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Key
  
  Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Key
  
  Alomar hits a line drive into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Wright
  
  Bordick hits a line drive into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Wright
  
  Alomar hits a line drive into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Surhoff vs. Wright
  
  Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Thome vs. Key
  
  Thome hits a line drive into right field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Fryman vs. Mills
  
  Alan Mills now pitching.
  
  Fryman hits a fly ball into right field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Mills
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Krivda
  
  Rick Krivda now pitching.
  
  Baines hits a line drive into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Krivda
  
  Palmeiro hits a fly ball into right field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Krivda
  
  Carter hits a popup beyond second. Bell can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Ripken vs. Krivda
  
  Ripken takes first base on ball four. Carter moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Hammonds vs. Krivda
  
  Hammonds hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Dunston vs. Mills
  
  Charlie Greene now catching. Eric Davis now playing right field.
  
  Dunston hits a line drive beyond short. Bordick can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lofton vs. Orosco
  
  Jesse Orosco now pitching.
  
  Lofton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dunston moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Vizquel vs. Orosco
  
  Vizquel bunts towards the mound. Orosco fields it and throws to first for the out. Dunston moves to third. Lofton moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Justice vs. Orosco
  
  Justice hits a line drive into left field. Surhoff catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Surhoff. Dunston tags and scores. Lofton tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Ramirez vs. Benitez
  
  Armando Benitez now pitching.
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benitez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Jackson
  
  Michael Jackson now pitching.
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Jackson
  
  Bordick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Alomar vs. Jackson
  
  Alomar hits a line drive beyond second. Bell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Bordick moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Surhoff vs. Jackson
  
  Surhoff hits a line drive into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Webster vs. Assenmacher
  
  Lenny Webster pinch hits for Harold Baines. Paul Assenmacher now pitching.
  
  Webster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bordick scores. Alomar moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Palmeiro vs. Assenmacher
  
  Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Assenmacher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Orioles, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Alomar vs. Benitez
  
  Alomar hits a line drive beyond second. Alomar can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Thome vs. Benitez
  
  Thome takes first base on ball four. Alomar moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Fryman vs. Benitez
  
  Fryman is hit by the pitch. Alomar moves to third. Thome moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Giles vs. Benitez
  
  Brian Giles pinch hits for David Bell.
  
  Giles takes first base on ball four. Alomar scores. Thome moves to third. Fryman moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Dunston vs. Benitez
  
  Dunston strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Lofton vs. Benitez
  
  Lofton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 5 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Vizquel vs. Benitez
  
  Vizquel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thome scores. Fryman moves to third. Giles moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 5/5/1998 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Alomar R, 2b          5  2  3  0   Lofton K, cf          5  0  2  3   
Surhoff B, lf         5  1  1  2   Vizquel O, ss         4  0  2  1   
Baines H, dh          4  0  2  1   Justice D, rf         3  0  0  1   
Webster L, ph         1  0  1  1   Ramirez M, dh         3  0  0  0   
Palmeiro R, 1b        4  0  0  0   Alomar Jr. S, c       4  1  1  0   
Carter J, rf          4  1  2  0   Thome J, 1b           3  1  1  0   
Greene C, c           0  0  0  0   Fryman T, 3b          3  1  1  0   
Ripken C, 3b          3  0  0  0   Bell D, 2b            3  0  0  0   
Hammonds J, cf        3  0  1  1   Giles B, ph           0  0  0  1   
Hoiles C, c           2  0  0  0   Dunston S, lf         4  3  2  0   
Davis E, rf           1  0  0  0                                      
Bordick M, ss         4  1  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 11  5                        32  6  9  6

Baltimore        102 001 001 --  5
Cleveland        001 020 012 --  6
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Key J                 6.1  5  3  3  1  1
Mills A*              0.2  1  1  1  0  0
Orosco J              0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Benitez A (L)         1.0  2  2  2  2  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wright J              7.0  7  4  4  3  5
Krivda R              1.0  1  0  0  1  0
Jackson M             0.2  2  1  1  0  1
Assenmacher P (W)     0.1  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Surhoff B
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Baltimore 8, Cleveland 6
2B -- Lofton K
3B -- Dunston S
HR -- Surhoff B
SB -- Hammonds J
CS -- Palmeiro R, Lofton K
SH -- Vizquel O
SF -- Justice D
HBP -- by Benitez A (Fryman T)
T -- 3:11
A -- 40706

    

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