Spoiling Jim Palmer's bid to become the first eight-time 20-game winner in 43 years, the Indians tallied a pair of eighth-inning runs to edge the Orioles, 2-1. The Tribe trailed, 1-0, when their rally began with a one-out double by Jim Norris. Cleveland Indians 2, Baltimore Orioles 1Game Played on Tuesday, September 19, 1978 (Night game) at Cleveland StadiumOrioles 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 0 Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 x - 2 8 0 Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Harlow cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .238 Manning cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .262 Kelly lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .267 Norris lf 3 1 2 0 1 0 .281 Singleton rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .294 Speed lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 Smith 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266 Bell 3b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .291 Murray 1b 2 0 0 0 2 0 .289 Thornton 1b 2 0 0 0 2 0 .266 DeCinces 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .278 Cage dh 4 0 1 1 0 2 .235 Lopez rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 Briggs rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .125 May dh 4 1 2 1 0 0 .248 Pruitt c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .242 Garcia ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .254 Kuiper 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .283 Bumbry ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .239 Veryzer ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .266 Dauer 2b,3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .269 Paxton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Crowley ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .265 Dempsey c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .256 Hendricks ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Palmer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stanhouse p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 1 4 1 5 2 Totals 31 2 8 2 3 3 Time of Game: 2:28 Attendance: 3,148 Left on Base: Orioles 8, Indians 8 DP: Orioles 1, Indians 0 Doubles: Norris (12) Home Runs: May (25) Stolen Bases: Kelly (10) GIDP: Bell (22) Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Palmer 7.1 6 1 1 2 2 0 29 2.52 Stanhouse L(6-7) 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 5 2.96 Totals 8 8 2 2 3 3 0 34 Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Paxton W(12-9) 9 4 1 1 5 2 1 36 3.56 Totals 9 4 1 1 5 2 1 36 Umpires: HP - Lou DiMuro, 1B - Larry Barnett, 2B - Jim McKean, 3B - Vic Voltaggio ORIOLES 1ST: Harlow grounded out (first unassisted); Kelly singled to right; Kelly stole second; Singleton popped to second; Murray walked; DeCinces struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 1ST: Manning singled to left; Norris singled to left [Manning to second]; Bell grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Manning to third, Norris out at second]; Thornton flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 0. ORIOLES 2ND: May homered; Garcia grounded out (pitcher to first); Dauer flied out to center; Dempsey grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. INDIANS 2ND: Cage flied out to center; Briggs flied out to center; Pruitt popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. ORIOLES 3RD: Harlow grounded out (second to first); Kelly grounded out (pitcher to first); Singleton grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. INDIANS 3RD: Kuiper grounded out (second to first); Veryzer flied out to left; Manning singled to right; Norris walked [Manning to second]; Bell flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. ORIOLES 4TH: Murray popped to first in foul territory; DeCinces singled to left; May singled to right [DeCinces to second]; Garcia popped to second; Dauer flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. INDIANS 4TH: Thornton popped to second; Cage struck out; Briggs grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. ORIOLES 5TH: Dempsey flied out to right; Harlow made an out to shortstop; Kelly walked; Singleton walked [Kelly to second]; Murray grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. INDIANS 5TH: Pruitt flied out to right; Kuiper flied out to left; Veryzer flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. ORIOLES 6TH: DeCinces lined to pitcher; May flied out to center; Garcia made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. INDIANS 6TH: Manning grounded out (shortstop to first); Norris flied out to center; Bell singled to center; Thornton walked [Bell to second]; Cage struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. ORIOLES 7TH: Dauer grounded out (shortstop to first); Dempsey flied out to right; Harlow walked; Kelly flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. INDIANS 7TH: Briggs flied out to right; Pruitt flied out to right; Kuiper singled to right; Veryzer forced Kuiper (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. ORIOLES 8TH: Singleton grounded out (second to first); Murray walked; DeCinces forced Murray (shortstop to second); May grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. INDIANS 8TH: SMITH REPLACED SINGLETON (PLAYING 2B); LOPEZ REPLACED DECINCES (PLAYING RF); DAUER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Manning flied out to left; Norris doubled to left; STANHOUSE REPLACED PALMER (PITCHING); Bell singled to center [Norris scored]; Thornton walked [Bell to second]; Cage singled to right [Bell scored, Thornton to third]; Briggs struck out; Pruitt grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 2. ORIOLES 9TH: SPEED REPLACED NORRIS (PLAYING LF); BUMBRY BATTED FOR GARCIA; Bumbry flied out to center; CROWLEY BATTED FOR DAUER; Crowley struck out; HENDRICKS BATTED FOR DEMPSEY; Hendricks flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 2. |
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