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Indians
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
April 26, 1996
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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 April 26, 1996 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Orel Hershiser |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Erik Hanson |
| Ballpark | SkyDome |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 30,227 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Al Clark 2B: Dan Morrison 3B: Larry Barnett |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
| Julio Franco | First Baseman |
| Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
| Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | DH |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| Jim Thome | Third Baseman |
| Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
| Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Domingo Cedeno | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Delgado | DH |
| Joe Carter | Left Fielder |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| John Olerud | First Baseman |
| Shawn Green | Right Fielder |
| Sandy Martinez | Catcher |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
April 26, 1996
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Hanson
Lofton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Hanson
Franco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Baerga vs. Hanson
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Hanson
Belle hits a line drive into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Hershiser
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Hershiser
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Hershiser
Delgado hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Hershiser
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Hanson
Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Hanson
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Hanson
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno misplays the ball. That's an error on Cedeno. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Hanson
Alomar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Vizquel vs. Hanson
Vizquel hits a line driveCarter throws the ball in to Sprague who tags Vizquel trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Thome scores. Alomar goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Hershiser
Sprague hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Hershiser
Olerud is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Hershiser
Green hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Olerud moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Hershiser
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Hershiser
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Hanson
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Hanson
Franco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Baerga vs. Hanson
Baerga hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Green. Baerga reaches second base with a double. Franco moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Belle vs. Hanson
Belle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murray vs. Hanson
Murray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Franco scores. Baerga scores. Belle moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Ramirez vs. Hanson
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Belle scores. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thome vs. Hanson
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Hershiser
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Hershiser
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards first. Franco scoops it up and throws to first, with Hershiser covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Hershiser
Delgado hits a popup towards short. Vizquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Hanson
Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Hanson
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Hanson
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Hershiser
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Hershiser
Sprague hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Hershiser
Olerud hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Hershiser
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Hanson
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Hanson
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baerga for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Hanson
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hershiser
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Hershiser
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Hershiser
There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Alomar and he is out, Vizquel applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Hershiser
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Hanson
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Hanson
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Hanson
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Hanson
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Hershiser
Cedeno hits a line drive into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Hershiser
Delgado hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Hershiser
Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Hershiser
Sprague hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Hershiser
Olerud hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Hershiser
Green hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baerga reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Hanson
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Olerud scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vizquel for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Hanson
Lofton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Hanson
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hershiser
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Hershiser
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Hershiser
Nixon strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Hanson
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Hanson
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Hanson
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Plunk
Eric Plunk now pitching.
Cedeno hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baerga reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Plunk
Delgado strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Plunk
Carter strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Carrara
Giovanni Carrara now pitching.
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Carrara
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Carrara
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Carrara
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thome moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Lofton vs. Bohanon
Brian Bohanon now pitching.
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thome scores. Vizquel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Timlin
Mike Timlin now pitching.
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Franco vs. Timlin
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Mesa
Jose Mesa now pitching.
Sprague hits a popup, foul, towards first. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Mesa
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards first. Franco scoops it up and throws to first, with Mesa covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Mesa
Green strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1996 -- Cleveland at Toronto (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Lofton K, cf 5 0 1 1 Nixon O, cf 4 0 0 0
Franco J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Cedeno D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Baerga C, 2b 4 1 1 0 Delgado C, dh 4 1 2 0
Belle A, lf 3 1 0 0 Carter J, lf 4 1 1 2
Murray E, dh 4 0 2 2 Sprague E, 3b 4 1 1 1
Ramirez M, rf 4 0 1 1 Olerud J, 1b 3 0 2 0
Thome J, 3b 2 2 0 0 Green S, rf 4 0 1 0
Alomar Jr. S, c 4 1 2 0 Martinez S, c 3 0 1 0
Vizquel O, ss 4 0 2 1 Gonzalez A, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 6 10 5 33 3 8 3
Cleveland 023 000 001 -- 6
Toronto 000 102 000 -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hershiser O (W) 7.0 8 3 3 0 6
Plunk E 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Mesa J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Hanson E (L) 8.0 8 5 3 3 2
Carrara G 0.2 1 1 1 1 1
Bohanon B* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Timlin M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Cedeno D, Carter J
DP -- Cleveland 1, Toronto 3
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Toronto 4
2B -- Baerga C
HR -- Sprague E, Carter J
SB -- Lofton K, Vizquel O
CS -- Gonzalez A
HBP -- by Hershiser O (Olerud J)
T -- 2:30
A -- 30227
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