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Sunday September 23, 1979
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Baltimore Orioles 3, Cleveland Indians 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, September 23, 1979 (Night game) at Memorial Stadium

Indians      0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  2  0
Orioles      0  1  1    0  0  1    0  0  x  -   3 10  1


Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Hargrove 1b           3   0   0   0     1   0   .293      Bumbry cf             3   0   1   1     1   0   .292
Manning cf            4   0   0   0     0   0   .258      Belanger ss           4   0   0   0     0   1   .169
Harrah 3b             3   0   0   0     1   2   .280      Singleton rf          3   1   2   0     0   0   .297
Johnson dh            3   0   0   0     1   0   .266        Corey rf            1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Pruitt rf             2   1   1   0     1   0   .299      Murray 1b             3   0   2   0     0   0   .296
  Alston ph           0   0   0   0     1   0   .288        Chism 1b            1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Alexander c           4   0   0   0     0   2   .222      Roenicke lf           4   0   0   0     0   1   .261
Cox lf                3   0   0   1     0   0   .209      May dh                3   2   2   1     0   1   .253
  Cage ph             1   0   0   0     0   0   .255      Smith 2b              3   0   0   0     1   0   .235
Rosello 2b            3   0   0   0     0   1   .284        Dauer 2b            0   0   0   0     0   0   .248
Veryzer ss            3   0   1   0     0   0   .223      Krenchicki 3b         3   0   1   0     0   0   .167
Spillner p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Dempsey c             4   0   2   1     0   0   .240
                                                          Flanagan p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Stanhouse p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               29   1   2   1     5   5             Totals               32   3  10   3     2   3

Time of Game: 2:04   Attendance: 26,117
Left on Base: Indians 6, Orioles 9
DP: Indians 0, Orioles 1
Errors: Krenchicki
Doubles: Pruitt (7), Singleton (29), Murray (30)
Stolen Bases: Bumbry (37)
Caught Stealing: Hargrove (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Krenchicki (1)
Sacrifice Flies: May (4)


Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Spillner L(8-5)         8    10   3   3   2   3   0  36   4.82
Totals                  8    10   3   3   2   3   0  36

Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Flanagan W(23-8)        8     2   1   1   4   4   0  30   3.06
Stanhouse SV(21)        1     0   0   0   1   1   0   4   2.84
Totals                  9     2   1   1   5   5   0  34

Umpires: HP - Rocky Roe, 1B - Nick Bremigan, 2B - Rich Garcia, 3B - Don Denkinger


INDIANS 1ST: Hargrove flied out to center; Manning grounded out
(first unassisted); Harrah walked; Johnson flied out to left; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry walked; Belanger flied out to center; Bumbry
stole second; Singleton singled to left [Bumbry to third];
Murray reached on a fielder's choice [Bumbry out at home (third
to catcher to third to pitcher), Singleton to second]; Roenicke
flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 0, Orioles 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Pruitt grounded out (third to first); Alexander
struck out; Cox flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Indians 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: May singled to first; Smith popped to first in foul
territory; Krenchicki flied out to right; Dempsey singled to
right [May to third]; Bumbry singled to left [May scored,
Dempsey to second]; Belanger made an out to first; 1 R, 3 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Indians 0, Orioles 1.

INDIANS 3RD: Rosello was called out on strikes; Veryzer popped
to catcher in foul territory; Hargrove grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 3RD: Singleton doubled to left; Murray singled to center
[Singleton to third]; Roenicke made an out to third; May hit a
sacrifice fly to left [Singleton scored]; Smith flied out to
right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Orioles 2.

INDIANS 4TH: Manning grounded out (pitcher to first); Harrah was
called out on strikes; Johnson walked; Pruitt walked [Johnson to
second]; Alexander grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Indians 0, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 4TH: Krenchicki flied out to right; Dempsey made an out
to shortstop; Bumbry flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Indians 0, Orioles 2.

INDIANS 5TH: Cox lined to center; Rosello flied out to center;
On a bunt Veryzer singled; Hargrove forced Veryzer (first to
shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 5TH: Belanger flied out to left; Singleton made an out
to shortstop; Murray doubled to right; Roenicke struck out; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 0, Orioles 2.

INDIANS 6TH: COREY REPLACED SINGLETON (PLAYING RF); CHISM
REPLACED MURRAY (PLAYING 1B); Manning grounded out (third to
first); Harrah flied out to left; Johnson flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 6TH: May singled to center; Smith walked [May to
second]; Krenchicki out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[May to third, Smith to second]; Dempsey singled to shortstop
[May scored, Smith stayed at second]; Bumbry grounded out
(second to first) [Smith to third, Dempsey to second]; Belanger
was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 0,
Orioles 3.

INDIANS 7TH: Pruitt doubled to left; Alexander grounded out
(second to first) [Pruitt to third]; Cox grounded out (shortstop
to first) [Pruitt scored]; Rosello reached on an error by
Krenchicki; Veryzer forced Rosello (shortstop to second); 1 R, 1
H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 7TH: Corey flied out to right; Chism grounded out (first
to pitcher); Roenicke flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Indians 1, Orioles 3.

INDIANS 8TH: Hargrove walked; Manning made an out to third;
Harrah struck out while Hargrove was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 8TH: May struck out; Smith grounded out (first to
pitcher); Krenchicki singled to right; Dempsey lined to center;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Orioles 3.

INDIANS 9TH: DAUER REPLACED SMITH (PLAYING 2B); STANHOUSE
REPLACED FLANAGAN (PITCHING); Johnson made an out to shortstop;
ALSTON BATTED FOR PRUITT; Alston walked; Alexander struck out;
CAGE BATTED FOR COX; Cage grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Orioles 3.



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