Cleveland Indians 6, Baltimore Orioles 4 (Game 1)
Game Played on Friday, September 28, 1973 (Night game) at Memorial Stadium
Indians 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 1 0 - 6 11 0 Orioles 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 - 4 12 2 Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Williams lf 5 1 2 2 0 0 .289 Bumbry rf 5 0 2 1 0 0 .337 Gamble dh 5 0 1 0 0 0 .267 Blair cf 3 0 2 2 0 0 .280 Chambliss 1b 5 1 2 0 0 0 .273 Coggins cf 1 0 0 0 1 0 .318 Spikes rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .237 Davis 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .308 Ford rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .259 Cabell 1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .179 Bell 3b 5 0 2 1 0 1 .269 Fuller dh 5 0 0 0 0 3 .136 Smith cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Baylor lf 5 1 1 1 0 0 .289 Duncan c 3 2 1 1 1 1 .232 Robinson 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .258 Brohamer 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .223 Williams c 3 0 1 0 0 2 .237 Duffy ss 3 1 1 2 1 0 .252 Robles pr,c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .091 Tidrow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Grich 2b 2 2 1 0 2 0 .252 Hilgendorf p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 DeCinces 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 Sanders p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Baker ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 .170 Palmer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Watt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 38 6 11 6 3 4 Totals 39 4 12 4 3 6 Time of Game: 2:46 Left on Base: Indians 8, Orioles 11 DP: Indians 0, Orioles 1 Errors: Robinson, Palmer Doubles: Davis (20), Bumbry (15) Triples: Bell (7) Home Runs: Duncan (17), Williams (8), Duffy (8), Baylor (11) GIDP: Duffy (12) Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Tidrow W(14-16) 7.2 11 4 4 2 4 1 36 4.42 Hilgendorf 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 3.14 Sanders SV(13) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 4.40 Totals 9 12 4 4 3 6 1 42 Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Palmer L(22-9) 7 9 5 5 3 2 2 33 2.40 Watt 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 8 3.30 Totals 9 11 6 6 3 4 3 41 Umpires: HP - Bill Haller, 1B - Merle Anthony, 2B - Ron Luciano, 3B - Jerry Neudecker INDIANS 1ST: Williams made an out to shortstop; Gamble grounded out (second to first); Chambliss reached on an error by Robinson; Spikes struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry grounded out (first unassisted); Blair singled; Davis singled to right [Blair to third]; Fuller struck out; Baylor forced Davis (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Indians 0, Orioles 0. INDIANS 2ND: Bell reached on an error by Palmer; Smith forced Bell (second to shortstop); Duncan flied out to right; Brohamer flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 2ND: FORD REPLACED SPIKES (PLAYING RF); Robinson grounded out (third to first); Williams struck out; Grich grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 0, Orioles 0. INDIANS 3RD: Duffy grounded out (shortstop to first); Williams grounded out (first to pitcher); Gamble singled; Chambliss forced Gamble (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 3RD: Baker lined to second; Bumbry singled to first; Blair flied out to right; Davis grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 0, Orioles 0. INDIANS 4TH: Ford singled to center; Bell grounded out (shortstop to first) [Ford to second]; Smith grounded out (first to pitcher) [Ford to third]; Duncan walked; Brohamer walked [Duncan to second]; Duffy walked [Ford scored, Duncan to third, Brohamer to second]; Williams singled [Duncan scored, Brohamer to third, Duffy to second]; Gamble popped to third in foul territory; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Indians 2, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 4TH: Fuller was called out on strikes; Baylor homered; Robinson grounded out (second to first); Williams was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Orioles 1. INDIANS 5TH: Chambliss flied out to left; Ford struck out; Bell singled to left [Bell out at second (left to second)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 2, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 5TH: Grich singled to center; Baker singled to center [Grich to second]; Bumbry grounded out (first unassisted) [Grich to third, Baker to second]; Blair singled to center [Grich scored, Baker scored, Blair to second (on throw)]; Davis flied out to center [Blair to third]; Fuller grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 2, Orioles 3. INDIANS 6TH: COGGINS REPLACED BLAIR (PLAYING CF); Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); Duncan homered; Brohamer singled to center; Duffy grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Brohamer out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 3. ORIOLES 6TH: Baylor grounded out (shortstop to first); Robinson singled to left; Williams singled to left [Robinson to third]; ROBLES RAN FOR WILLIAMS; Grich walked [Robles to second]; Baker forced Robinson (first to catcher) [Robles to third, Grich to second]; Bumbry flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Indians 3, Orioles 3. INDIANS 7TH: ROBLES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Williams homered; Gamble flied out to center; Chambliss singled; Ford made an out to second; Bell tripled [Chambliss scored]; Smith flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 5, Orioles 3. ORIOLES 7TH: Coggins flied out to right; Davis doubled to left; Fuller grounded out (third to first); Baylor flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 5, Orioles 3. INDIANS 8TH: CABELL REPLACED DAVIS (PLAYING 1B); WATT REPLACED PALMER (PITCHING); Duncan struck out; Brohamer flied out to right; Duffy homered; Williams flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 6, Orioles 3. ORIOLES 8TH: Robinson grounded out (third to first); Robles grounded out (shortstop to first); Grich walked; Baker singled [Grich to third]; HILGENDORF REPLACED TIDROW (PITCHING); Bumbry doubled [Grich scored, Baker to third]; Coggins walked; SANDERS REPLACED HILGENDORF (PITCHING); Cabell struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Indians 6, Orioles 4. INDIANS 9TH: DECINCES REPLACED GRICH (PLAYING 2B); Gamble grounded out (second to first); Chambliss singled to right; Ford flied out to center; Bell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Indians 6, Orioles 4. ORIOLES 9TH: Fuller struck out; Baylor grounded out (shortstop to first); Robinson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Indians 6, Orioles 4.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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