Making his 13th start, Mike Cuellar finally turned in his first complete game of the season and pitched the Orioles to a 10-2 victory over the White Sox. Doug DeCinces and Lee May made it easy for Cuellar, each hitting a three-run homer. [The Sporting News]



Baltimore Orioles 10, Chicago White Sox 2
Game Played on Wednesday, June      16, 1976 (Night game) at Comiskey Park I
Orioles      0  0  0    4  0  0    1  0  5  -  10 13  0
White Sox    1  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   2 10  0


Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Bumbry lf             5   0   2   2     0   1   .243      Dent ss               4   0   1   0     0   0   .270
Blair cf              5   0   0   0     1   1   .192      Lemon cf              4   0   2   1     0   0   .293
Grich 2b              3   2   1   0     2   2   .269      Orta dh               4   1   1   1     0   1   .240
R. Jackson rf         4   1   3   1     1   1   .224      Bradford rf           3   0   0   0     1   1   .227
L. May 1b             4   2   1   3     1   0   .241      Garr lf               4   0   0   0     0   1   .281
  Muser 1b            0   0   0   0     0   0   .234      Downing c             4   0   1   0     0   0   .259
Singleton dh          4   1   0   0     1   0   .224      Spencer 1b            4   0   2   0     0   0   .274
Belanger ss           3   2   2   1     2   0   .299      Stein 2b              4   0   2   0     0   0   .190
DeCinces 3b           5   1   1   3     0   1   .223      Bell 3b               4   1   1   0     0   1   .250
  Robinson 3b         0   0   0   0     0   0   .148      Barrios p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Duncan c              4   1   3   0     1   0   .244        Jefferson p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Cuellar p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               37  10  13  10     9   6             Totals               35   2  10   2     1   4

Time of Game: 2:43   Attendance: 13,827
Left on Base: Orioles 10, White Sox 7
DP: Orioles 2, White Sox 0
Doubles: R. Jackson (7), Grich (9), Bumbry (6)
Triples: Bell (1)
Home Runs: DeCinces (4), L. May (11), Orta (7)
Caught Stealing: Blair (1), Belanger (6)
GIDP: Spencer (4), Stein (2)
Hit by Pitch: Bumbry (1,by Jefferson)


Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Cuellar W(3-7)          9    10   2   2   1   4   1  36   6.05
Totals                  9    10   2   2   1   4   1  36

White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Barrios L(1-2)          3.1   5   4   4   4   3   1  18   5.73
Jefferson               5.2   8   6   6   5   3   1  29   6.83
Totals                  9    13  10  10   9   6   2  47

Hit by Pitch: Jefferson (2)
Wild Pitches: Barrios (1)

Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Dale Ford, 2B - Marty Springstead, 3B - Don Denkinger


ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry popped to third in foul territory; Blair
walked; Blair was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop);
Grich struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 0, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 1ST: Dent grounded out (third to first); Lemon
grounded out (third to first); Orta homered; Bradford walked;
Garr flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 0, White
Sox 1.

ORIOLES 2ND: R. Jackson singled to center; Barrios threw a wild
pitch [R. Jackson to second]; L. May grounded out (shortstop to
first); Singleton grounded out (pitcher to second to first) [R.
Jackson to third]; Belanger popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Orioles 0, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Downing singled to right; Spencer grounded into a
double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Downing out at
second]; Stein singled to left; Bell struck out; Debut game
for Kevin Bell; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 0, White Sox
1.

ORIOLES 3RD: DeCinces grounded out (third to first); Duncan
singled to right; Bumbry singled to left [Duncan to second];
Blair popped to second; Grich struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Orioles 0, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Dent singled to right; Lemon singled [Dent to
second]; Orta flied out to center; Bradford forced Dent
(shortstop to third) [Lemon to second]; Garr struck out; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 0, White Sox 1.

ORIOLES 4TH: R. Jackson struck out; L. May walked; Singleton
walked [L. May to second]; Belanger singled to center [L. May
scored, Singleton to third, Belanger to second (on throw)];
DeCinces homered [Singleton scored, Belanger scored]; Duncan
walked; JEFFERSON REPLACED BARRIOS (PITCHING); Bumbry struck
out; Blair flied to right in foul territory; 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Orioles 4, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Downing popped to catcher in foul territory;
Spencer singled to right; Stein grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Spencer out at second]; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 4, White Sox 1.

ORIOLES 5TH: Grich walked; R. Jackson singled to center [Grich
to third, R. Jackson out at second (center to first to second to
first to shortstop)]; L. May grounded out (first unassisted);
Singleton grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Orioles 4, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Bell tripled; Dent popped to catcher in foul
territory; Lemon singled to center [Bell scored]; Orta popped to
shortstop; Bradford was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Orioles 4, White Sox 2.

ORIOLES 6TH: Belanger singled to center; Belanger was caught
stealing second (pitcher to first to second); DeCinces flied out
to center; Duncan singled to left; Bumbry was hit by a pitch
[Duncan to second]; Blair grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 4, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Garr popped to third in foul territory; Downing
popped to second; Spencer grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 4, White Sox 2.

ORIOLES 7TH: Grich walked; R. Jackson doubled to center [Grich
scored]; L. May grounded out (third to first) [R. Jackson to
third]; Singleton grounded out (shortstop to first); Belanger
walked; DeCinces struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 5,
White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 7TH: Stein flied out to right; Bell flied out to
right; Dent flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 5,
White Sox 2.

ORIOLES 8TH: Duncan grounded out (third to first); Bumbry flied
out to center; Blair was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Orioles 5, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 8TH: Lemon grounded out (third to first); Orta struck
out; Bradford flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles
5, White Sox 2.

ORIOLES 9TH: Grich doubled; R. Jackson walked; L. May homered
[Grich scored, R. Jackson scored]; Singleton grounded out
(shortstop to first); Belanger walked; DeCinces flied out to
center; Duncan singled to center [Belanger to second]; Bumbry
doubled to left [Belanger scored, Duncan scored]; Blair flied
out to right; 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 10, White Sox 2.

WHITE SOX 9TH: MUSER REPLACED L. MAY (PLAYING 1B); ROBINSON
REPLACED DECINCES (PLAYING 3B); Garr lined to first; Downing
grounded out (shortstop to first); Spencer singled to center;
Stein singled to third [Spencer to second]; Bell grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 10, White Sox
2.