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Sunday September 9, 1973
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Cleveland Indians 6, Baltimore Orioles 4 (Game 1)

Game Played on Sunday, September 9, 1973 (Day game) at Cleveland Stadium

Orioles      0  1  0    0  2  1    0  0  0  -   4  8  0
Indians      2  0  1    0  0  3    0  0  x  -   6  8  1


Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Rettenmund rf         3   1   1   0     1   1   .272      Bell 3b               4   1   1   0     0   1   .272
Grich 2b              3   0   0   0     2   0   .236      Gamble dh             4   1   1   1     0   0   .264
Blair cf              5   0   1   2     0   1   .273      Chambliss 1b          4   1   1   1     0   0   .279
Davis dh              5   0   0   0     0   0   .296      Spikes rf             4   0   0   0     0   1   .230
Baylor lf             4   1   1   1     0   0   .291        Torres rf           0   0   0   0     0   0   .201
Robinson 3b           3   1   2   0     1   0   .247      Lowenstein 2b         4   0   1   1     0   1   .296
  DeCinces pr,3b      0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Ragland 2b          0   0   0   0     0   0   .262
  Coggins ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .317      Williams lf           4   1   1   0     0   1   .297
Williams 1b,c         5   0   1   1     0   1   .238      Smith cf              3   1   1   0     0   0   .167
Etchebarren c         1   0   1   0     0   0   .261      Duncan c              3   1   1   3     0   0   .212
  Powell ph,1b        1   1   0   0     2   1   .259      Duffy ss              2   0   1   0     1   0   .255
Belanger ss           3   0   0   0     0   0   .229      Strom p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Bumbry ph           1   0   1   0     0   0   .322        Bosman p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Baker ss            0   0   0   0     0   0   .100        Lamb p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Alexander p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Jackson p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               35   4   8   4     6   4             Totals               32   6   8   6     1   4

Time of Game: 2:32
Left on Base: Orioles 12, Indians 3
DP: Orioles 0, Indians 1
Errors: Duffy
Doubles: Rettenmund (15), Williams (16)
Triples: Gamble (3)
Home Runs: Baylor (10), Chambliss (9), Duncan (14)
Stolen Bases: Belanger (11), Lowenstein (5)
Hit by Pitch: Rettenmund (4,by Bosman), Baylor (11,by Lamb)


Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Alexander L(10-7)       6     8   6   6   1   1   2  27   3.97
Jackson                 2     0   0   0   0   3   0   6   1.88
Totals                  8     8   6   6   1   4   2  33

Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Strom                   4     3   1   1   1   0   1  16   4.61
Bosman                  1.2   3   3   3   4   0   0  12   5.70
Lamb W(3-3)             3.1   2   0   0   1   4   0  15   4.43
Totals                  9     8   4   4   6   4   1  43

Hit by Pitch: Bosman (7), Lamb (2)

Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Jim Honochick, 2B - Jim Odom, 3B - Larry McCoy


ORIOLES 1ST: Rettenmund doubled; Grich flied out to center
[Rettenmund to third]; On a bunt Blair grounded out (third to
first); Davis grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Orioles 0, Indians 0.

INDIANS 1ST: Bell singled to center; Gamble tripled [Bell
scored]; Chambliss grounded out (pitcher to first); Spikes
grounded out (shortstop to first); Lowenstein singled to center
[Gamble scored]; Lowenstein stole second; Williams struck out; 2
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 0, Indians 2.

ORIOLES 2ND: Baylor homered; Robinson walked; Williams flied out
to right; Etchebarren singled to left [Robinson to second];
Belanger made an out to first; Rettenmund forced Etchebarren
(shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 1, Indians
2.

INDIANS 2ND: Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); Duncan
made an out to second; Duffy singled to left; Bell flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 1, Indians 2.

ORIOLES 3RD: Grich popped to first in foul territory; Blair
grounded out (shortstop to first); Davis flied out to left; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 1, Indians 2.

INDIANS 3RD: Gamble flied out to center; Chambliss homered;
Spikes grounded out (second to first); Lowenstein grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 1, Indians 3.

ORIOLES 4TH: Baylor flied out to right; Robinson flied out to
center; Williams grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Orioles 1, Indians 3.

INDIANS 4TH: Williams flied out to left; Smith grounded out
(second to first); Duncan grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 1, Indians 3.

ORIOLES 5TH: BOSMAN REPLACED STROM (PITCHING); POWELL BATTED FOR
ETCHEBARREN; Powell walked; Belanger flied out to right;
Rettenmund was hit by a pitch [Powell to second]; Grich walked
[Powell to third, Rettenmund to second]; Blair singled [Powell
scored, Rettenmund scored, Grich to second]; Davis lined into a
double play (shortstop to second) [Grich out at second]; 2 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 3, Indians 3.

INDIANS 5TH: POWELL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); WILLIAMS
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING C ); Duffy walked; Bell grounded out
(second to first) [Duffy to second]; Gamble grounded out (second
to first) [Duffy to third]; Chambliss popped to third in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 3, Indians 3.

ORIOLES 6TH: Baylor grounded out (pitcher to first); Robinson
singled; Williams doubled [Robinson scored]; Powell was walked
intentionally; Belanger forced Powell (shortstop to second)
[Williams to third]; Belanger stole second; Rettenmund walked;
LAMB REPLACED BOSMAN (PITCHING); Grich grounded out (third to
first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Orioles 4, Indians 3.

INDIANS 6TH: Spikes made an out to third; Lowenstein flied out
to center; Williams singled; Smith singled to center [Williams
to second]; Duncan homered [Williams scored, Smith scored];
Duffy flied out to left; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 4,
Indians 6.

ORIOLES 7TH: Blair was called out on strikes; On a bunt Davis
popped to catcher in foul territory; Baylor reached on an error
by Duffy; Robinson singled to left [Baylor to third]; DECINCES
RAN FOR ROBINSON; Williams struck out; Debut game for Doug
DeCinces; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 4, Indians 6.

INDIANS 7TH: DECINCES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); JACKSON
REPLACED ALEXANDER (PITCHING); Bell was called out on strikes;
Gamble flied out to right; Chambliss flied out to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 4, Indians 6.

ORIOLES 8TH: Powell struck out; BUMBRY BATTED FOR BELANGER;
Bumbry singled to right; Rettenmund struck out; Grich walked
[Bumbry to second]; Blair forced Grich (third to second); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 4, Indians 6.

INDIANS 8TH: BAKER REPLACED BUMBRY (PLAYING SS); Spikes struck
out; Lowenstein was called out on strikes; Williams lined to
third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 4, Indians 6.

ORIOLES 9TH: TORRES REPLACED SPIKES (PLAYING RF); RAGLAND
REPLACED LOWENSTEIN (PLAYING 2B); Davis grounded out (shortstop
to first); Baylor was hit by a pitch; COGGINS BATTED FOR
DECINCES; Coggins forced Baylor (third to second); Williams
flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 4, Indians 6.



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