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Indians
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
September 17, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 17, 1988 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Greg Swindell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Key |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 32,067 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Drew Coble 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Larry McCoy |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Franco | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Williams | Left Fielder |
| Joe Carter | Center Fielder |
| Cory Snyder | Right Fielder |
| Rod Allen | DH |
| Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
| Luis Medina | First Baseman |
| Andy Allanson | Catcher |
| Jay Bell | Shortstop |
| Doc Edwards | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kelly Gruber | Third Baseman |
| Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
| Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
| George Bell | DH |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Pat Borders | Catcher |
| Manuel Lee | Shortstop |
| Sil Campusano | Left Fielder |
| Nelson Liriano | Second Baseman |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
September 17, 1988
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Key
Franco hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barfield. Franco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Key
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Key, and towards Lee, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Franco moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Key
Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Franco tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Key
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Key
Allen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gruber vs. Swindell
Gruber strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Swindell
Moseby hits a line drive towards short. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Swindell
Barfield hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Swindell
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Key
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Medina vs. Key
Medina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lee. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Allanson vs. Key
Key fires to first and picks off Medina. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Allanson vs. Key
Allanson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Swindell
McGriff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borders vs. Swindell
Borders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Swindell
Lee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Campusano vs. Swindell
Campusano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Liriano vs. Swindell
Liriano hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lee scores. Campusano moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Gruber vs. Swindell
Gruber takes first base on ball four. Campusano moves to third. Liriano moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Moseby vs. Swindell
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Key
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Key fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Key
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Key
Williams hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Liriano reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Swindell
Barfield strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Swindell
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Swindell
McGriff strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Key
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Key
Snyder hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Key
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Key
Jacoby hits a line drive into center field. Moseby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Swindell
Borders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Swindell
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Campusano vs. Swindell
Campusano strikes out. Allanson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Campusano out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Medina vs. Key
Medina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allanson vs. Key
Allanson hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Medina moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Key
Bell hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Medina scores. Allanson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Franco vs. Key
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Key fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allanson scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Key
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell scores. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Stottlemyre
Todd Stottlemyre now pitching.
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gruber. Franco moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Snyder vs. Stottlemyre
There's a wild pitch. Franco is attempting to get to home. There's the throw to Stottlemyre and Franco is out. Williams moves to third. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Snyder vs. Stottlemyre
Snyder is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Clark vs. Stottlemyre
Dave Clark pinch hits for Rod Allen.
Clark hits a ball on the ground into left field. Campusano picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Campusano. Williams scores. Carter scores. Snyder goes all the way around to score. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Jacoby vs. Stottlemyre
Jacoby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campusano throws the ball in to Liriano who tags Jacoby trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Clark scores. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Medina vs. Stottlemyre
Medina takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Allanson vs. Stottlemyre
Allanson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Medina moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Stottlemyre
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Medina scores. Allanson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Eichhorn
Mark Eichhorn now pitching.
Franco hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 10 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Liriano vs. Swindell
Liriano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gruber vs. Swindell
Gruber hits a fly ball into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moseby vs. Swindell
Moseby hits a popup towards third. Jacoby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Swindell
Barfield hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Allanson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 10 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Eichhorn
Rob Ducey now playing center field.
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Eichhorn
Carter hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Williams moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Eichhorn
Snyder hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Eichhorn
Clark takes first base on ball four. Carter moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Jacoby vs. Eichhorn
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Liriano fields it and throws to second for the out. Williams scores. Carter moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Medina vs. Eichhorn
Medina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gruber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 11 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Swindell
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Swindell
McGriff hits a popup into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Swindell
Borders hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Swindell
Lee hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Snyder throws the ball in to Bell who tags Lee trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Borders moves to third. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 11 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Allanson vs. Eichhorn
Cecil Fielder now playing first base.
Allanson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Eichhorn
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Allanson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Franco vs. Eichhorn
Franco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Campusano who is chasing the ball. Franco reaches third base with a triple. Allanson scores. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Eichhorn
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Eichhorn
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Campusano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Campusano vs. Swindell
Campusano hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Williams who is chasing the ball. Campusano reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Liriano vs. Swindell
Liriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Campusano scores. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gruber vs. Dedmon
Jeff Dedmon now pitching.
Gruber takes first base on ball four. Liriano moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Ducey vs. Dedmon
Alexis Infante pinch runs for Kelly Gruber.
Ducey takes first base on ball four. Liriano moves to third. Infante moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Barfield vs. Dedmon
Barfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Liriano scores. Infante moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Dedmon
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Wells
Alexis Infante now playing third base. Rick Leach now playing right field. David Wells now pitching.
Snyder strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Wells
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Campusano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Wells
Jacoby hits a fly ball into left field. Campusano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Dedmon
Fielder hits a line drive into right field. Snyder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borders vs. Dedmon
Borders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Dedmon
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Medina vs. Wills
Frank Wills now pitching.
Medina hits a popup into center field. Ducey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Allanson vs. Wills
Allanson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Infante fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wills
Bell hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Leach. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Franco vs. Wills
Franco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Wills
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Campusano vs. Dedmon
Campusano is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Liriano vs. Dedmon
Liriano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campusano moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Infante vs. Dedmon
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Campusano moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ducey vs. Dedmon
Ducey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dedmon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1988 -- Cleveland at Toronto (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Franco J, 2b 5 1 3 2 Gruber K, 3b 2 0 0 0
Williams R, lf 6 2 2 1 Infante A, pr-3b 1 0 1 0
Carter J, cf 4 1 0 1 Moseby L, cf 3 0 0 0
Snyder C, rf 3 2 1 1 Ducey R, cf 1 0 0 0
Allen R, dh 2 0 0 0 Barfield J, rf 4 0 1 0
Clark D, ph 2 1 1 2 Leach R, rf 0 0 0 0
Jacoby B, 3b 5 0 1 2 Bell G, dh 4 0 0 0
Medina L, 1b 4 2 1 0 McGriff F, 1b 2 0 0 0
Allanson A, c 5 2 3 0 Fielder C, 1b 1 0 0 0
Bell J, ss 5 1 3 2 Borders P, c 4 0 1 0
Lee M, ss 4 1 2 0
Campusano S, lf 3 1 2 0
Liriano N, 2b 4 1 3 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 12 15 11 33 3 10 2
Cleveland 100 181 100 -- 12
Toronto 010 000 200 -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Swindell G (W)* 6.0 9 3 3 2 5
Dedmon J (S) 3.0 1 0 0 2 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Key J (L)+ 4.0 7 6 6 1 2
Stottlemyre T 0.2 4 4 2 2 0
Eichhorn M 2.1 3 2 1 1 0
Wells D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Wills F 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 5 batters in 5th
E -- Lee M, Gruber K, Campusano S, Liriano N
DP -- Cleveland 3
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Toronto 8
2B -- Franco J, Bell J
3B -- Franco J, Campusano S
HR -- Snyder C
SF -- Carter J
HBP -- by Dedmon J (Campusano S)
WP -- Stottlemyre T
T -- 3:08
A -- 32067
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