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| First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Attendance: 38,022 |
Tuesday, September 16, 1997, 12:05 Time of Game: 3:18 |
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80-67
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Indians 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 9 0
Orioles 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
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Orioles
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91-58
Lost 2
1st
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Cleveland Indians AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details B Roberts 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 .297 .710 13 10 2 2 O Vizquel SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .730 3 3 0 1 SH T Fernandez SS-2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 .285 .743 22 12 0 4 M Ramirez RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 .331 .971 14 6 1 0 2B,HBP J Thome 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 .289 1.022 23 13 8 0 S Alomar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .325 .892 1 1 0 0 J Manto 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .571 0 0 D Justice DH 5 0 2 1 0 1 .332 1.020 21 13 0 0 M Williams 3B 4 0 2 2 0 1 .264 .799 10 7 3 3 B Giles LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .265 .833 12 5 3 0 SB P Borders C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .305 .805 20 10 5 0 M Grissom CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 .261 .717 14 10 5 0 SB C Nagy P 0 1 P Assenmacher P 0 0 M Jackson P 0 0 J Mesa P 0 0 Totals 35 4 9 0 4 7 153 90 27 11
Baltimore Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details R Alomar 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .313 .822 23 13 3 1 SF B Surhoff LF 4 0 3 0 0 1 .285 .810 14 10 2 0 R Palmeiro 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .253 .800 6 5 5 1 B Anderson CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .287 .864 11 9 3 0 HBP G Berroa RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .285 .844 16 11 2 0 C Ripken 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 .277 .745 17 8 1 0 H Baines DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 .299 .834 15 9 0 0 D Dellucci PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .739 0 0 C Hoiles C 4 1 0 0 0 1 .262 .793 17 10 8 0 M Bordick SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 .230 .580 10 5 2 5 2B T Tarasco PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .204 .695 5 2 0 0 N Rodriguez P 0 0 J Orosco P 1 0 A Mills P 0 0 T Mathews P 0 1 R Myers P 0 0 Totals 33 2 7 0 2 5 134 82 27 8
Cleveland Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA C Nagy, W (15-10) 6.2 5 2 2 2 3 0 4.06 28 102-61 39· 5·17 10·12· 4· 0 57 - 1.40 0.30 P Assenmacher, H (20) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.76 3 10-7 5· 1· 1 1· 2· 0· 0 0-0 1.77 0.09 M Jackson, H (14) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.21 2 6-5 2· 1· 2 1· 0· 0· 0 0-0 1.61 0.08 J Mesa, S (15) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.54 4 16-9 6· 1· 2 1· 2· 1· 0 0-0 2.50 0.10 Totals 9 7 2 2 2 5 0 37 134-82 52· 8·22 13·16· 5· 0 -
Baltimore Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA N Rodriguez, L (0-1) 6.2 7 3 3 2 6 0 5.68 30 106-65 44·11·10 7·14· 6· 0 52 - 1.00 0.06 J Orosco 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.35 2 8-5 3· 0· 2 2· 0· 0· 0 1-0 0.98 0.05 A Mills 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.79 3 12-4 3· 1· 0 1· 1· 0· 0 0-0 0.90 0.03 T Mathews 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 4.42 4 14-9 7· 1· 1 1· 2· 2· 0 0-0 1.10 -0.12 R Myers 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.62 2 9-6 3· 3· 0 0· 1· 0· 0 2-0 0.66 0.05 Totals 9 9 4 4 4 7 0 41 149-89 60·16·13 11·18· 8· 0 3-0
Cleveland Indians Baltimore Orioles 1. Bip Roberts 2B 1. Roberto Alomar 2B 2. Tony Fernandez SS 2. B.J. Surhoff LF 3. Manny Ramirez RF 3. Rafael Palmeiro 1B 4. Jim Thome 1B 4. Brady Anderson CF 5. David Justice DH 5. Geronimo Berroa RF 6. Matt Williams 3B 6. Cal Ripken 3B 7. Brian Giles LF 7. Harold Baines DH 8. Pat Borders C 8. Chris Hoiles C 9. Marquis Grissom CF 9. Mike Bordick SS Charles Nagy P Nerio Rodriguez P
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| t1 | 1 | 123 | RR | 1,(0-0) | 12% | 80% | 1-0 | CLE | M. Williams | N. Rodriguez | Single to LF (Line Drive); Fernandez Scores; Ramirez Scores; Justice to 3B |
| b2 | 1 | 1-3 | R | 3,(2-0) | -12% | 56% | 0-3 | BAL | M. Bordick | C. Nagy | Double to CF (Fly Ball); Ripken Scores; Hoiles to 3B |
| b5 | 2 | 123 | O | 4,(1-2) | 11% | 66% | 2-3 | BAL | G. Berroa | C. Nagy | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-3B Hole) |
| b9 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) | -10% | 81% | 2-4 | BAL | H. Baines | J. Mesa | Single to RF (Ground Ball) | |
| t1 | 1 | 123 | R | 4,(1-2) | 8% | 68% | 0-0 | CLE | D. Justice | N. Rodriguez | Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B-1B); Roberts Scores; Fernandez to 3B; Ramirez to 2B |
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top of the 1st, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Orioles' Nerio Rodriguez facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | 3,(1-1) | 3% | 53% | 0-0 | CLE | B. Roberts | N. Rodriguez | Single to 2B (Ground Ball to Deep 2B-1B) | |
| t1 | 0 | 1-- | 4,(2-1) | 5% | 59% | 0-0 | CLE | T. Fernandez | N. Rodriguez | Single to 2B (Ground Ball to 2B-1B); Roberts to 2B | |
| t1 | 0 | 12- | 2,(0-1) | 7% | 66% | 0-0 | CLE | M. Ramirez | N. Rodriguez | Hit By Pitch; Roberts to 3B; Fernandez to 2B | |
| t1 | 0 | 123 | O | 7,(3-2) | -6% | 59% | 0-0 | CLE | J. Thome | N. Rodriguez | Strikeout Swinging |
| t1 | 1 | 123 | R | 4,(1-2) | 8% | 68% | 0-0 | CLE | D. Justice | N. Rodriguez | Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B-1B); Roberts Scores; Fernandez to 3B; Ramirez to 2B |
| t1 | 1 | 123 | RR | 1,(0-0) | 12% | 80% | 1-0 | CLE | M. Williams | N. Rodriguez | Single to LF (Line Drive); Fernandez Scores; Ramirez Scores; Justice to 3B |
| t1 | 1 | 1-3 | O | 5,(3-1) | -4% | 76% | 3-0 | CLE | B. Giles | N. Rodriguez | Popfly: SS (Deep SS-2B) |
| t1 | 2 | 1-3 | O | 3,(2-0) | -3% | 73% | 3-0 | CLE | P. Borders | N. Rodriguez | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B |
| 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Orioles Batting, Behind 0-3, Indians' Charles Nagy facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | 5,(2-2) | -4% | 69% | 0-3 | BAL | R. Alomar | C. Nagy | Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF) | |
| b1 | 0 | 1-- | 2,(0-1) | -5% | 64% | 0-3 | BAL | B. Surhoff | C. Nagy | Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Alomar to 2B | |
| b1 | 0 | 12- | O | 1,(0-0) | 5% | 69% | 0-3 | BAL | R. Palmeiro | C. Nagy | Flyball: CF |
| b1 | 1 | 12- | O | 4,(1-2) | 4% | 73% | 0-3 | BAL | B. Anderson | C. Nagy | Strikeout Swinging |
| b1 | 2 | 12- | O | 2,(0-1) | 4% | 77% | 0-3 | BAL | G. Berroa | C. Nagy | Lineout: LF |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Indians Batting, Ahead 3-0, Orioles' Nerio Rodriguez facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | 6,(2-2) | -1% | 76% | 3-0 | CLE | M. Grissom | N. Rodriguez | Flyball: CF |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | -1% | 75% | 3-0 | CLE | B. Roberts | N. Rodriguez | Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B) |
| t2 | 2 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | -1% | 74% | 3-0 | CLE | T. Fernandez | N. Rodriguez | Flyball: CF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Orioles Batting, Behind 0-3, Indians' Charles Nagy facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | 6,(3-2) | -4% | 70% | 0-3 | BAL | C. Ripken | C. Nagy | Walk | |
| b2 | 0 | 1-- | 7,(3-2) | -6% | 64% | 0-3 | BAL | H. Baines | C. Nagy | Walk; Ripken to 2B | |
| b2 | 0 | 12- | O | 3,(2-0) | 3% | 68% | 0-3 | BAL | C. Hoiles | C. Nagy | Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-3B Hole); Ripken to 3B |
| b2 | 1 | 1-3 | R | 3,(2-0) | -12% | 56% | 0-3 | BAL | M. Bordick | C. Nagy | Double to CF (Fly Ball); Ripken Scores; Hoiles to 3B |
| b2 | 1 | -23 | RO | 3,(1-1) | 1% | 57% | 1-3 | BAL | R. Alomar | C. Nagy | Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Hoiles Scores |
| b2 | 2 | -2- | O | 3,(0-2) | 4% | 61% | 2-3 | BAL | B. Surhoff | C. Nagy | Strikeout Swinging |
| 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Indians Batting, Ahead 3-2, Orioles' Nerio Rodriguez facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | -2% | 59% | 3-2 | CLE | M. Ramirez | N. Rodriguez | Lineout: 3B |
| t3 | 1 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | -2% | 57% | 3-2 | CLE | J. Thome | N. Rodriguez | Strikeout Swinging |
| t3 | 2 | --- | 4,(2-1) | 1% | 58% | 3-2 | CLE | D. Justice | N. Rodriguez | Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF) | |
| t3 | 2 | 1-- | 3,(1-1) | 2% | 60% | 3-2 | CLE | M. Williams | N. Rodriguez | Single to LF (Line Drive); Justice to 2B | |
| t3 | 2 | 12- | O | 2,(0-1) | -4% | 56% | 3-2 | CLE | B. Giles | N. Rodriguez | Flyball: RF |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Orioles Batting, Behind 2-3, Indians' Charles Nagy facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | 3% | 59% | 2-3 | BAL | R. Palmeiro | C. Nagy | Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B) |
| b3 | 1 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | 2% | 61% | 2-3 | BAL | B. Anderson | C. Nagy | Groundout: P-2B-1B (P's Left) |
| b3 | 2 | --- | O | 7,(3-2) | 1% | 62% | 2-3 | BAL | G. Berroa | C. Nagy | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Indians Batting, Ahead 3-2, Orioles' Nerio Rodriguez facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | 6,(3-2) | -3% | 59% | 3-2 | CLE | P. Borders | N. Rodriguez | Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | -2% | 58% | 3-2 | CLE | M. Grissom | N. Rodriguez | Strikeout Swinging |
| t4 | 2 | --- | O | 4,(0-2) | -1% | 57% | 3-2 | CLE | B. Roberts | N. Rodriguez | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Orioles Batting, Behind 2-3, Indians' Charles Nagy facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(3-1) | 3% | 60% | 2-3 | BAL | C. Ripken | C. Nagy | Flyball: CF |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | 2% | 62% | 2-3 | BAL | H. Baines | C. Nagy | Strikeout Looking |
| b4 | 2 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | 1% | 63% | 2-3 | BAL | C. Hoiles | C. Nagy | Groundout: SS-1B (Deep SS-3B Hole) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Indians Batting, Ahead 3-2, Orioles' Nerio Rodriguez facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | -3% | 61% | 3-2 | CLE | T. Fernandez | N. Rodriguez | Popfly: C |
| t5 | 1 | --- | O | 3,(2-0) | -2% | 59% | 3-2 | CLE | M. Ramirez | N. Rodriguez | Flyball: RF |
| t5 | 2 | --- | 7,(3-2) | 1% | 60% | 3-2 | CLE | J. Thome | N. Rodriguez | Walk | |
| t5 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1,(0-0) | -3% | 58% | 3-2 | CLE | D. Justice | N. Rodriguez | Flyball: LF (Short LF-CF) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Orioles Batting, Behind 2-3, Indians' Charles Nagy facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(2-1) | 3% | 61% | 2-3 | BAL | M. Bordick | C. Nagy | Flyball: LF (Deep LF) |
| b5 | 1 | --- | O | 7,(3-2) | 3% | 64% | 2-3 | BAL | R. Alomar | C. Nagy | Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) |
| b5 | 2 | --- | 4,(1-2) | -2% | 62% | 2-3 | BAL | B. Surhoff | C. Nagy | Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B-1B) | |
| b5 | 2 | 1-- | 3,(1-1) | -4% | 58% | 2-3 | BAL | R. Palmeiro | C. Nagy | Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); Surhoff to 3B | |
| b5 | 2 | 1-3 | 2,(0-1) | -4% | 54% | 2-3 | BAL | B. Anderson | C. Nagy | Hit By Pitch; Palmeiro to 2B | |
| b5 | 2 | 123 | O | 4,(1-2) | 11% | 66% | 2-3 | BAL | G. Berroa | C. Nagy | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-3B Hole) |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Indians Batting, Ahead 3-2, Orioles' Nerio Rodriguez facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | -3% | 63% | 3-2 | CLE | M. Williams | N. Rodriguez | Strikeout Swinging |
| t6 | 1 | --- | 1,(0-0) | 3% | 66% | 3-2 | CLE | B. Giles | N. Rodriguez | Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B) | |
| t6 | 1 | 1-- | O | 4,(1-2) | -3% | 62% | 3-2 | CLE | P. Borders | N. Rodriguez | Strikeout Swinging |
| t6 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1,(0-0) | -3% | 60% | 3-2 | CLE | M. Grissom | N. Rodriguez | Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B) |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Orioles Batting, Behind 2-3, Indians' Charles Nagy facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 3,(2-0) | 4% | 64% | 2-3 | BAL | C. Ripken | C. Nagy | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | 3% | 67% | 2-3 | BAL | H. Baines | C. Nagy | Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF) |
| b6 | 2 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | 2% | 69% | 2-3 | BAL | C. Hoiles | C. Nagy | Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Indians Batting, Ahead 3-2, Orioles' Nerio Rodriguez facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | -3% | 66% | 3-2 | CLE | B. Roberts | N. Rodriguez | Lineout: 2B (2B-1B) |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | -2% | 64% | 3-2 | CLE | T. Fernandez | N. Rodriguez | Flyball: CF |
| t7 | 2 | --- | 4,(3-0) | 1% | 66% | 3-2 | CLE | M. Ramirez | N. Rodriguez | Walk | |
| Jesse Orosco replaces Nerio Rodriguez pitching | |||||||||||
| t7 | 2 | 1-- | O | 4,(1-2) | -3% | 63% | 3-2 | CLE | J. Thome | J. Orosco | Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Orioles Batting, Behind 2-3, Indians' Charles Nagy facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | 5% | 68% | 2-3 | BAL | M. Bordick | C. Nagy | Flyball: CF |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(2-1) | 4% | 71% | 2-3 | BAL | R. Alomar | C. Nagy | Foul Popfly: 3B (3B-C Foul) |
| Paul Assenmacher replaces Charles Nagy pitching | |||||||||||
| b7 | 2 | --- | 5,(3-1) | -3% | 69% | 2-3 | BAL | B. Surhoff | P. Assenmacher | Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) | |
| b7 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1,(0-0) | 5% | 74% | 2-3 | BAL | R. Palmeiro | P. Assenmacher | Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul) |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Indians Batting, Ahead 3-2, Orioles' Jesse Orosco facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(2-1) | -3% | 71% | 3-2 | CLE | D. Justice | J. Orosco | Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B) |
| Alan Mills replaces Jesse Orosco pitching | |||||||||||
| t8 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | -2% | 69% | 3-2 | CLE | M. Williams | A. Mills | Groundout: SS-1B |
| t8 | 2 | --- | 4,(3-0) | 1% | 71% | 3-2 | CLE | B. Giles | A. Mills | Walk | |
| t8 | 2 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | 1% | 72% | 3-2 | CLE | P. Borders | A. Mills | Giles Steals 2B | |
| t8 | 2 | -2- | O | 6,(3-2) | -4% | 68% | 3-2 | CLE | P. Borders | A. Mills | Popfly: SS (Deep SS) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Orioles Batting, Behind 2-3, Indians' Paul Assenmacher facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| Tony Fernandez moves from SS to 2B; Omar Vizquel replaces Bip Roberts (2B) playing SS batting 1st | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(0-2) | 7% | 75% | 2-3 | BAL | B. Anderson | P. Assenmacher | Flyball: CF |
| Mike Jackson replaces Paul Assenmacher pitching | |||||||||||
| b8 | 1 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | 5% | 80% | 2-3 | BAL | G. Berroa | M. Jackson | Groundout: SS-1B |
| b8 | 2 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | 3% | 83% | 2-3 | BAL | C. Ripken | M. Jackson | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 2. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Indians Batting, Ahead 3-2, Orioles' Terry Mathews facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Terry Mathews replaces Alan Mills pitching | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | 3,(1-1) | 3% | 86% | 3-2 | CLE | M. Grissom | T. Mathews | Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS) | |
| t9 | 0 | 1-- | O | 3,(0-2) | -1% | 84% | 3-2 | CLE | O. Vizquel | T. Mathews | Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice (Short 3B Line); Grissom to 2B |
| t9 | 1 | -2- | 3,(1-1) | 3% | 88% | 3-2 | CLE | T. Fernandez | T. Mathews | Grissom Steals 3B | |
| t9 | 1 | --3 | 5,(3-1) | 1% | 88% | 3-2 | CLE | T. Fernandez | T. Mathews | Walk | |
| t9 | 1 | 1-3 | R | 3,(0-2) | 7% | 95% | 3-2 | CLE | M. Ramirez | T. Mathews | Double to CF (Line Drive); Grissom Scores; Fernandez to 3B |
| Randy Myers replaces Terry Mathews pitching; Sandy Alomar pinch hits for Jim Thome (1B) batting 4th | |||||||||||
| t9 | 1 | -23 | O | 1,(0-0) | -3% | 92% | 4-2 | CLE | S. Alomar | R. Myers | Flyball: LF (Short LF) |
| t9 | 2 | -23 | O | 8,(3-2) | -2% | 90% | 4-2 | CLE | D. Justice | R. Myers | Strikeout Swinging |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Indians 4, Orioles 2. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Orioles Batting, Behind 2-4, Indians' Jose Mesa facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| Jose Mesa replaces Mike Jackson pitching; Jeff Manto replaces Sandy Alomar (PH) playing 1B batting 4th | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) | -10% | 81% | 2-4 | BAL | H. Baines | J. Mesa | Single to RF (Ground Ball) | |
| David Dellucci pinch runs for Harold Baines (DH) batting 7th | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | 1-- | O | 6,(2-2) | 8% | 89% | 2-4 | BAL | C. Hoiles | J. Mesa | Strikeout Swinging |
| Tony Tarasco pinch hits for Mike Bordick (SS) batting 9th | |||||||||||
| b9 | 1 | 1-- | O | 5,(3-1) | 6% | 95% | 2-4 | BAL | T. Tarasco | J. Mesa | Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul) |
| b9 | 2 | 1-- | O | 4,(2-1) | 5% | 100% | 2-4 | BAL | R. Alomar | J. Mesa | Lineout: RF (Deep RF) |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Indians 4, Orioles 2. | |||||||||||
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