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NYY  6
@BOS  3

CAL  6
TEX  3

CLE  8
BAL  5

MIN  5
@KCR  1

MIL  3
@OAK  2

(11)
SEA  2
CHW  0

TOR  8
DET  7

ATL  4
SDP  1

ATL  7
SDP  2

CHC  3
MON  1

SFG  4
@CIN  1

HOU  6
LAD  1

NYM  6
PIT  3

STL  2
PHI  1

Standings at end of play this day

Cleveland Stadium, Attendance: 10,367

Friday, October 2, 1992, (null)
Time of Game: 2:36
Orioles
5
87-73
Lost 1
3rd, 7 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Orioles         0  0  0   0  3  0   0  0  2    5 10  2
Indians         2  0  2   0  1  0   3  0  X    8 11  0
W: R Nichols (4-3), L: C Lefferts (14-12)
Indians
8
76-84
Won 1
4th, 18 GB

BATTING

Baltimore Orioles            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
B Anderson CF                 5   0   1   1    0   0  .269  .817   24    3   0   
J Orsulak LF                  5   2   2   0    0   0  .288  .724   17    3   1   
C Ripken SS                   4   1   3   4    1   0  .249  .682   14    3   2   HR,2B
G Davis DH                    5   0   0   0    0   1  .276  .758   10    0   0   
C Martinez RF                 3   0   1   0    2   1  .267  .774   28    0   0   
D Segui 1B                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .232  .592   20    7   0   
T Hulett 3B                   4   0   0   0    0   1  .284  .733   13    1   5   GDP
S Scarsone 2B                 4   1   1   0    0   0  .150  .340   11    4   2   
J Tackett C                   2   1   1   0    2   0  .240  .685   15    3   1   

C Lefferts P                                                             0   0
  M Williamson P                                                         0   0
  A Mills P                                                              0   0
Totals                       36   5  10   5    5   3              152   24  11
BATTING
2B: C Ripken (29, off J Mesa).
HR: C Ripken (13, off R Nichols; 9th inn, 1 on, 1 out to Deep LF Line).
TB: C Ripken 7; J Orsulak 2; S Scarsone; J Tackett; D Segui; C Martinez; B Anderson.
GIDP: T Hulett (7).
RBI: C Ripken 4 (69); B Anderson (80).
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 2 for 9.
FIELDING
DP: 3. C Ripken-D Segui; C Ripken-S Scarsone-D Segui; T Hulett-S Scarsone-D Segui.
E: S Scarsone (1); B Anderson (8).
Cleveland Indians            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
K Lofton CF                   3   2   2   2    0   0  .284  .727   18    2   0   SB,SF
T Howard LF                   3   2   1   2    1   2  .282  .667   19    6   0   HR
C Baerga 2B                   4   1   3   2    0   0  .310  .806   10    2   3   
A Belle DH                    4   0   1   1    0   0  .262  .804   13    0   0   
R Jefferson 1B                4   0   1   0    0   1  .346  .811   10    7   1   GDP
C Martinez 3B                 3   0   0   0    1   0  .266  .669   15    0   2   
  B Jacoby 3B                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .263  .655         0   0   
M Whiten RF                   4   0   0   0    0   0  .254  .709   15    5   0   GDP
F Fermin SS                   2   2   1   0    1   0  .264  .637    9    2   2   
J Ortiz C                     3   1   2   0    0   0  .250  .573    9    3   0   CS

J Mesa P                                                                 0   0
  R Nichols P                                                            0   0
Totals                       30   8  11   7    3   3              118   27   8
BATTING
HR: T Howard (2, off C Lefferts; 1st inn, 1 on, 0 outs to Deep LF).
SF: K Lofton (1, off C Lefferts).
TB: T Howard 4; C Baerga 3; J Ortiz 2; K Lofton 2; R Jefferson; A Belle; F Fermin.
GIDP: M Whiten (12); R Jefferson (2).
RBI: T Howard 2 (32); C Baerga 2 (105); K Lofton 2 (42); A Belle (111).
2-out RBI: C Baerga 2; K Lofton; A Belle.
Team LOB: 2.
With RISP: 4 for 5.
FIELDING
DP: 1. C Baerga-R Jefferson.
BASERUNNING
SB: K Lofton (64, 2nd base off C Lefferts/J Tackett).
CS: J Ortiz (3, 2nd base by C Lefferts/J Tackett).

PITCHING

Baltimore Orioles             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
C Lefferts, L (14-12)          6.2  10   8   5    2   3   1   3.76   29   96-58   38·11· 9    8· 7· 9· 0     29    -     0.66  -0.32
M Williamson                   0.1   1   0   0    0   0   0   1.10    2   10-7     6· 0· 1    1· 1· 0· 0          2-2    0.28  -0.04
A Mills                        1     0   0   0    1   0   0   2.66    3    9-3     2· 0· 1    0· 1· 1· 0          0-0    0.03   0.00
Totals                         8    11   8   5    3   3   1          34  115-68   46·11·11    9· 9·10· 0          2-2 
Cleveland Indians             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Mesa                         4.1   5   3   3    4   1   0   4.59   21   84-49   35· 4·10    5· 6· 5· 0     38    -     1.02  -0.11
R Nichols, W (4-3)             4.2   5   2   2    1   2   1   4.53   20   68-43   30· 4· 9    5· 8· 4· 0          1-0    1.18   0.24
Totals                         9    10   5   5    5   3   1          41  152-92   65· 8·19   10·14· 9· 0          1-0 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Jim Evans, 1B - Al Clark, 2B - Dale Ford, 3B - Greg Kosc.
Time of Game: 2:36.
Attendance: 10,367.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 68° F, Wind 14mph out to Centerfield, Sunny, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Baltimore Orioles             Cleveland Indians                    
1. B Anderson           CF    1. K Lofton             CF 
2. J Orsulak            LF    2. T Howard             LF 
3. C Ripken             SS    3. C Baerga             2B 
4. G Davis              DH    4. A Belle              DH 
5. C Martinez           RF    5. R Jefferson          1B 
6. D Segui              1B    6. C Martinez           3B 
7. T Hulett             3B    7. M Whiten             RF 
8. S Scarsone           2B    8. F Fermin             SS 
9. J Tackett            C     9. J Ortiz              C  

   C Lefferts           P        J Mesa               P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   t 5   1  4-1  1-3  4  -16%  62% C Ripken        J Mesa          Double (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Tackett Scores; Orsulak Scores
   b 1   0  0-0  1--  1   16%  74% T Howard        C Lefferts      Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Lofton Scores; Howard Scores
   t 7   1  5-3  1-3  5   10%  82% C Martinez      R Nichols       Strikeout Looking
   t 7   0  5-3  1--  1  -10%  67% C Ripken        R Nichols       Single to SS (Line Drive to Weak SS-2B); Orsulak to 2B
   b 5   0  3-4  1--  4    8%  83% J Ortiz         C Lefferts      Single (Line Drive to Short CF-RF); Fermin to 3B

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Orioles Batting, Tied 0-0, Jose Mesa facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  7   52%  B Anderson      Lineout: LF (Short LF)
   O      ---  5   54%  J Orsulak       Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
          ---  6   53%  C Ripken        Walk
   O      1--  4   55%  G Davis         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Indians Batting, Tied 0-0, Craig Lefferts facing 1-2-3
          ---  8   58%  K Lofton        Single to 2B (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B)
   RR     1--  1   74%  T Howard        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Lofton Scores; Howard Scores
          ---  2   76%  C Baerga        Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  2   74%  A Belle         Flyball: LF
   OO     1--  3   71%  R Jefferson     Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 2.

Top of the 2nd, Orioles Batting, Behind 0-2, Jose Mesa facing 5-6-7
          ---  8   67%  C Martinez      Walk
   O      1--  4   70%  D Segui         Flyball: CF
   OO     1--  1   75%  T Hulett        Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 2.

Bottom of the 2nd, Indians Batting, Ahead 2-0, Craig Lefferts facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  2   74%  C Martinez      Flyball: CF
   O      ---  4   73%  M Whiten        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
   O      ---  2   72%  F Fermin        Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 2.

Top of the 3rd, Orioles Batting, Behind 0-2, Jose Mesa facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  5   75%  S Scarsone      Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
          ---  5   72%  J Tackett       Walk
   O      1--  3   75%  B Anderson      Popfly: LF (Deep SS)
   O      1--  4   77%  J Orsulak       Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 2.

Bottom of the 3rd, Indians Batting, Ahead 2-0, Craig Lefferts facing 9-1-2
          ---  4   80%  J Ortiz         Single to 2B (Line Drive to SS-2B)
   O      1--  3   77%  K Lofton        Lineout: SS
   O      1--  6   75%  T Howard        Strikeout Swinging
          1--      76%  C Baerga        Ortiz Caught Stealing 2B, Safe on E4; Ortiz to 2B
   R      -2-  3   84%  " "             Single to SS (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); Ortiz Scores/unER; Baerga to 2B/Adv on throw
   RO     -2-  1   89%  A Belle         Single (Line Drive); Baerga Scores/unER; Belle out at 2B/LF-2B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 4.

Top of the 4th, Orioles Batting, Behind 0-4, Jose Mesa facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  2   90%  C Ripken        Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
   O      ---  1   91%  G Davis         Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
          ---  3   90%  C Martinez      Single to SS (Ground Ball to Deep SS-2B)
          1--  3   89%  D Segui         Single (Line Drive to Short LF-CF); Martinez to 3B
   O      1-3  2   92%  T Hulett        Popfly: RF (Deep 1B)
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 4.

Bottom of the 4th, Indians Batting, Ahead 4-0, Craig Lefferts facing 5-6-7
          ---  1   93%  R Jefferson     Single to SS (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B)
   O      1--  2   92%  C Martinez      Flyball: LF
   OO     1--  7   91%  M Whiten        Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 4.

Top of the 5th, Orioles Batting, Behind 0-4, Jose Mesa facing 8-9-1
          ---  3   88%  S Scarsone      Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF Line)
          1--  5   83%  J Tackett       Walk; Scarsone to 2B
   R      12-  8   74%  B Anderson      Single to 2B (Line Drive to Deep SS-2B); Scarsone Scores; Tackett to 2B
   O      12-  1   78%  J Orsulak       Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B (Weak 1B); Tackett to 3B; Orsulak to 1B
   RR     1-3  4   62%  C Ripken        Double (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Tackett Scores; Orsulak Scores
                  Rod Nichols replaces Jose Mesa pitching
   O      -2-  1   66%  G Davis         Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B); Ripken to 3B
          --3  7   64%  C Martinez      Walk
   O      1-3  4   71%  D Segui         Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B (SS-2B); Segui to 1B
                  3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 3, Indians 4.

Bottom of the 5th, Indians Batting, Ahead 4-3, Craig Lefferts facing 8-9-1
          ---  2   75%  F Fermin        Single to SS (Ground Ball to Deep SS-2B)
          1--  4   83%  J Ortiz         Single (Line Drive to Short CF-RF); Fermin to 3B
   RO     1-3  6   82%  K Lofton        Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Fermin Scores
   O      1--  4   80%  T Howard        Strikeout Swinging
   O      1--  2   79%  C Baerga        Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Baerga to 1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Indians 5.

Top of the 6th, Orioles Batting, Behind 3-5, Rod Nichols facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  5   82%  T Hulett        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1   84%  S Scarsone      Flyball: CF
          ---  3   82%  J Tackett       Single to 2B (Line Drive to SS-2B)
   O      1--  4   85%  B Anderson      Groundout: 1B unassisted (Weak 1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Indians 5.

Bottom of the 6th, Indians Batting, Ahead 5-3, Craig Lefferts facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  3   84%  A Belle         Popfly: SS (SS-2B)
   O      ---  4   83%  R Jefferson     Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  6   83%  C Martinez      Lineout: 3B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Indians 5.

Top of the 7th, Orioles Batting, Behind 3-5, Rod Nichols facing 2-3-4
          ---  5   77%  J Orsulak       Single to SS (Line Drive to Weak SS-2B)
          1--  1   67%  C Ripken        Single to SS (Line Drive to Weak SS-2B); Orsulak to 2B
   O      12-  2   73%  G Davis         Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF); Orsulak to 3B
   O      1-3  5   82%  C Martinez      Strikeout Looking
   O      1-3  9   89%  D Segui         Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Orioles 3, Indians 5.

Bottom of the 7th, Indians Batting, Ahead 5-3, Craig Lefferts facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  2   88%  M Whiten        Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul)
          ---  5   89%  F Fermin        Walk
   O      1--  1   89%  J Ortiz         Groundout: 3B-1B; Fermin to 2B
   R      -2-  1   94%  K Lofton        Single to SS (Line Drive); Fermin Scores
          1--      94%  T Howard        Lofton Steals 2B
                  Mark Williamson replaces Craig Lefferts pitching
          -2-  5   94%  " "             Walk
   RR     12-  3   99%  C Baerga        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Deep SS-2B); Lofton Scores; Howard Scores/Adv on E8 (throw)/No RBI/unER; Baerga to 3B/Adv on throw
   O      --3  7   98%  A Belle         Flyball: LF (Short LF)
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Indians 8.

Top of the 8th, Orioles Batting, Behind 3-8, Rod Nichols facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  5   99%  T Hulett        Flyball: RF
   O      ---  2   99%  S Scarsone      Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  2  100%  J Tackett       Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Indians 8.

Bottom of the 8th, Indians Batting, Ahead 8-3, Alan Mills facing 5-6-7
                  Alan Mills replaces Mark Williamson pitching
   O      ---  2  100%  R Jefferson     Flyball: CF
          ---  5  100%  C Martinez      Walk
   OO     1--  2   99%  M Whiten        Line Drive Double Play: SS-1B (SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Indians 8.

Top of the 9th, Orioles Batting, Behind 3-8, Rod Nichols facing 1-2-3
                  Brook Jacoby replaces Carlos Martinez playing 3B batting 6th
   O      ---  2  100%  B Anderson      Popfly: 2B (Deep SS-2B)
          ---  2   99%  J Orsulak       Single (Line Drive to Short LF-CF)
   RR     1--  1   99%  C Ripken        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); Orsulak Scores; Ripken Scores
   O      ---  2  100%  G Davis         Popfly: RF (Deep 2B-1B)
   O      ---  5  100%  C Martinez      Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
        2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Orioles 5, Indians 8.

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