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A pinch-homer by Cliff Johnson with two men on base in the seventh inning lifted the Indians to a 4-1 victory over the Orioles. Billy Smith homered for the Orioles' run in the fourth. Cleveland Indians 4, Baltimore Orioles 1Game Played on Saturday, September 29, 1979 (Day game) at Cleveland StadiumOrioles 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 1 Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 x - 4 4 0 Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG May dh 2 0 0 0 0 2 .255 Hargrove 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .288 Crowley ph,dh 1 0 1 0 1 0 .317 Manning cf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .254 Ayala ph,dh 1 0 0 0 0 1 .247 Bonds dh 4 1 0 0 0 2 .275 Lowenstein lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .256 Harrah 3b 1 1 0 0 3 0 .282 Molinaro lf 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Alexander rf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .229 Singleton rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .295 Norris rf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .248 Corey rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .083 Pruitt lf 3 0 0 1 1 2 .287 Murray 1b 2 0 0 0 2 0 .296 Diaz c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .156 Bumbry cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .287 Johnson ph 1 1 1 3 0 0 .271 DeCinces 3b 2 0 0 0 1 0 .230 Hassey c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .289 Krenchicki 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .190 Rosello 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 .248 Smith 2b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .249 Veryzer ss 3 0 0 0 0 3 .220 Garcia ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 .248 Spillner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kelly ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .291 Monge p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dempsey c 3 0 0 0 1 1 .239 Flanagan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stewart p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 1 4 1 6 9 Totals 28 4 4 4 6 11 Time of Game: 2:22 Attendance: 16,590 Left on Base: Orioles 9, Indians 6 DP: Orioles 0, Indians 0 Errors: Stewart Home Runs: Smith (6), Johnson (19) Stolen Bases: Murray (10) Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Flanagan L(23-9) 7 4 3 3 2 11 1 27 3.08 Stewart 1 0 1 1 4 0 0 7 3.52 Totals 8 4 4 4 6 11 1 34 Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Spillner W(9-5) 8.1 4 1 1 6 7 1 35 4.62 Monge SV(19) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2.50 Totals 9 4 1 1 6 9 1 37 Umpires: HP - Mike Reilly, 1B - John Shulock, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - Dale Ford ORIOLES 1ST: May was called out on strikes; Lowenstein struck out; Singleton flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 1ST: Hargrove was called out on strikes; Manning singled to left; Bonds struck out; Harrah forced Manning (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 0. ORIOLES 2ND: Murray walked; Bumbry flied out to center; DeCinces walked [Murray to second]; Smith flied out to left; Garcia was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 2ND: Alexander grounded out (third to first); Pruitt was called out on strikes; Diaz grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 0. ORIOLES 3RD: Dempsey walked; May was called out on strikes; Lee May ejected by HP umpire Mike Reilly; Lowenstein popped to second; Singleton singled to center [Dempsey to second]; Murray grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 3RD: MOLINARO REPLACED LOWENSTEIN (PLAYING LF); Rosello struck out; Veryzer struck out; Hargrove flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 0. ORIOLES 4TH: Bumbry grounded out (first unassisted); DeCinces grounded out (third to first); Smith homered; Garcia struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. INDIANS 4TH: On a bunt Manning singled; Bonds forced Manning (shortstop to second); Harrah walked [Bonds to second]; Alexander flied out to left; Pruitt grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. ORIOLES 5TH: Dempsey grounded out (shortstop to first); CROWLEY BATTED FOR MAY; Crowley walked; Molinaro struck out; Singleton grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. INDIANS 5TH: CROWLEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); COREY REPLACED SINGLETON (PLAYING RF); Diaz flied out to center; Rosello was called out on strikes; Veryzer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. ORIOLES 6TH: Murray walked; Murray stole second; Bumbry struck out; DeCinces flied out to center; Smith popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. INDIANS 6TH: KRENCHICKI REPLACED DECINCES (PLAYING 3B); Hargrove flied out to center; Manning struck out; Bonds struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. ORIOLES 7TH: Garcia grounded out (third to first); Dempsey lined to shortstop; Crowley singled to center; Molinaro grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 0. INDIANS 7TH: Harrah walked; Alexander singled to left [Harrah to second]; Pruitt struck out; JOHNSON BATTED FOR DIAZ; Johnson homered [Harrah scored, Alexander scored]; Rosello lined to shortstop; Veryzer struck out; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 3. ORIOLES 8TH: HASSEY REPLACED JOHNSON (PLAYING C ); NORRIS REPLACED ALEXANDER (PLAYING RF); Corey popped to shortstop; Murray grounded out (third to first); Bumbry grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 3. INDIANS 8TH: STEWART REPLACED FLANAGAN (PITCHING); Hargrove walked; Manning grounded out (pitcher to first) [Hargrove to second]; Bonds reached on a fielder's choice [Hargrove out at third (shortstop to third)]; Bonds was picked off first but was safe on an error by Stewart [Bonds to third]; Harrah walked; Norris walked [Harrah to second]; Pruitt walked [Bonds scored, Harrah to third, Norris to second]; Hassey grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 0 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 4. ORIOLES 9TH: Krenchicki grounded out (pitcher to first); Smith singled to right; KELLY BATTED FOR GARCIA; Kelly walked [Smith to second]; MONGE REPLACED SPILLNER (PITCHING); Dempsey was called out on strikes; AYALA BATTED FOR CROWLEY; Ayala struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Indians 4. |
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