Thursday August 27, 1981
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A seven-run third inning marked the Indians' 12-2 rout of the Mariners. Jorge Orta drove in four runs with a pair of doubles and Toby Harrah brought in three with a two-run triple in the first inning, and a sacrifice fly. [The Sporting News]

Cleveland Indians 12, Seattle Mariners 2

Game Played on Thursday, August 27, 1981 (Night game) at Cleveland Stadium

Mariners 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 2 9 0 Indians 2 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 x - 12 12 1 Mariners AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cruz 2b 4 0 0 1 0 1 .240 Bannister lf 4 2 1 0 1 0 .260 McHenry ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Orta rf 4 2 2 4 0 0 .292 Bochte 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .279 Kelly ph,rf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .189 Parsons 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 Hargrove 1b 5 1 3 2 0 0 .321 Paciorek lf 3 1 2 0 0 0 .332 Hassey c 3 1 0 0 2 0 .254 Zisk dh 4 0 2 0 0 2 .342 Harrah 3b 3 1 2 3 0 1 .269 Burroughs rf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .261 Rosello 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .255 Simpson cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .225 Hayes dh 4 1 1 1 1 1 .182 Randle 3b,2b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .223 Manning cf 4 2 2 0 1 0 .231 Narron c 4 0 2 0 0 0 .217 Kuiper 2b 3 1 0 0 1 0 .289 Anderson ss,3b 3 0 0 0 1 2 .194 Veryzer ss 4 1 1 2 0 0 .250 Parrott p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Blyleven p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Clark p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lewallyn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stein p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Galasso p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Andersen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 2 9 2 2 9 Totals 35 12 12 12 7 2 Time of Game: 2:45 Attendance: 5,759 Left on Base: Mariners 8, Indians 7 DP: Mariners 0, Indians 1 Errors: Veryzer Doubles: Bannister (8), Orta 2 (11), Harrah (6), Hargrove (18) Triples: Harrah (3), Hayes (1) Caught Stealing: Randle (5) Sacrifice Flies: Harrah (4) GIDP: Paciorek (7) Hit by Pitch: Paciorek (2,by Blyleven) Mariners IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Parrott L(3-6) 1.2 4 5 5 2 0 0 11 4.98 Clark 0.1 3 4 4 2 0 0 6 4.03 Stein 1 4 3 3 2 0 0 9 10.61 Galasso 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 14 4.94 Andersen 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 2.95 Totals 8 12 12 12 7 2 0 43 Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Blyleven W(9-5) 7 6 1 1 2 7 0 29 2.65 Lewallyn 2 3 1 1 0 2 0 8 4.50 Totals 9 9 2 2 2 9 0 37 Passed Balls: Hassey (3) Hit by Pitch: Blyleven (4) Wild Pitches: Clark 2 (6), Stein (1) Umpires: HP - Terry Cooney, 1B - Vic Voltaggio, 2B - John Shulock, 3B - Bill Kunkel MARINERS 1ST: Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Bochte walked; Paciorek grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Bochte out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 1ST: Bannister walked; Orta flied out to left; Hargrove grounded out (shortstop to first) [Bannister to second]; Hassey walked; Harrah tripled to right [Bannister scored, Hassey scored]; Hayes flied out to left; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mariners 0, Indians 2. MARINERS 2ND: Zisk singled to right; Burroughs flied out to left; Simpson struck out; Randle grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mariners 0, Indians 2. INDIANS 2ND: Manning singled to left; Kuiper flied to left in foul territory; Veryzer made an out to first; Bannister doubled to left [Manning to third]; Orta doubled to left [Manning scored, Bannister scored]; CLARK REPLACED PARROTT (PITCHING); Clark threw a wild pitch [Orta to third]; Hargrove singled to right [Orta scored]; Clark threw a wild pitch [Hargrove to second]; Hassey grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mariners 0, Indians 5. MARINERS 3RD: Narron grounded out (first unassisted); Anderson struck out; Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 0, Indians 5. INDIANS 3RD: Harrah doubled to left; Hayes tripled to right [Harrah scored]; Manning walked; Kuiper walked [Manning to second]; STEIN REPLACED CLARK (PITCHING); Veryzer singled to left [Hayes scored, Manning scored, Kuiper to second]; Bannister made an out to second; Orta doubled to center [Kuiper scored, Veryzer scored]; Hargrove doubled to left [Orta scored]; Stein threw a wild pitch [Hargrove to third]; Hassey walked; Harrah hit a sacrifice fly to left [Hargrove scored]; Hayes walked [Hassey to second]; Manning singled to shortstop [Hassey to third, Hayes to second]; Kuiper forced Manning (second unassisted); 7 R, 6 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Mariners 0, Indians 12. MARINERS 4TH: Bochte struck out; Paciorek was hit by a pitch; Zisk struck out; Paciorek advanced to second because of defensive indifference [Paciorek to second]; Burroughs struck out; Randy Stein ejected by HP umpire Terry Cooney for throwing at Tom Veryzer after warning; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mariners 0, Indians 12. INDIANS 4TH: GALASSO REPLACED STEIN (PITCHING); Veryzer grounded out (shortstop to first); Bannister flied out to center; Orta grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 0, Indians 12. MARINERS 5TH: Simpson flied out to left; Randle singled to left; Narron singled to right [Randle to second]; Hassey allowed a passed ball [Randle to third, Narron to second]; Anderson walked; Cruz grounded out (second to first) [Randle scored, Narron to third, Anderson to second]; Bochte flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mariners 1, Indians 12. INDIANS 5TH: Hargrove flied out to center; Hassey grounded out (second to first); Harrah struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 1, Indians 12. MARINERS 6TH: ROSELLO REPLACED HARRAH (PLAYING 3B); Paciorek singled to center; Zisk struck out; Burroughs singled to center [Paciorek to second]; Simpson flied out to center; Randle forced Burroughs (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mariners 1, Indians 12. INDIANS 6TH: Hayes grounded out (first unassisted); Manning grounded out (shortstop to first); Kuiper grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 1, Indians 12. MARINERS 7TH: Narron singled to right; Anderson forced Narron (second to shortstop) [Anderson to second (error by Veryzer)]; Cruz struck out; Bochte flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Mariners 1, Indians 12. INDIANS 7TH: Veryzer made an out to second; Bannister grounded out (first unassisted); KELLY BATTED FOR ORTA; Kelly walked; Hargrove singled to center [Kelly to second]; Hassey flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Mariners 1, Indians 12. MARINERS 8TH: KELLY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); LEWALLYN REPLACED BLYLEVEN (PITCHING); Paciorek singled to left; Zisk singled to center [Paciorek to second]; Burroughs struck out; Simpson singled to first [Paciorek to third, Zisk to second]; Randle forced Simpson (first to shortstop) [Paciorek scored, Zisk to third]; Randle was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Mariners 2, Indians 12. INDIANS 8TH: MCHENRY REPLACED CRUZ (PLAYING SS); PARSONS REPLACED BOCHTE (PLAYING 1B); RANDLE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); ANDERSON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); ANDERSEN REPLACED GALASSO (PITCHING); Rosello grounded out (third to first); Hayes struck out; Manning grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 2, Indians 12. MARINERS 9TH: Narron popped to third in foul territory; Anderson struck out; McHenry flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Mariners 2, Indians 12.

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