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Cleveland Guardians @
Toronto Blue Jays
1996-04-26 Β· Night game Β· Rogers Centre Β· Att: 30227 Β· dome, dry Β· 2:30
Cleveland Indians defeated Toronto Blue Jays 6β3. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 3rd. Orel Hershiser earned the win and Jose Mesa picked up the save. Joe Carter went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Orel Hershiser L: Erik Hanson SV: Jose Mesa
Umpires β HP: Greg Kosc Β· 1B: Al Clark Β· 2B: Dan Morrison Β· 3B: Larry Barnett Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenny Lofton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Julio Franco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Carlos Baerga | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Albert Belle | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Murray | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Manny Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Thome | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Sandy Alomar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Omar Vizquel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Otis Nixon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Carlos Delgado | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Carter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
John Olerud | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shawn Green | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sandy Martinez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Orel Hershiser | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
Eric Plunk | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jose Mesa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Erik Hanson | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
Giovanni Carrara | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Timlin | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kenny Lofton: K
- Julio Franco: S8/G4M
- Carlos Baerga: 46(1)/FO/G4M.B-1
- Albert Belle: 9/L9M
Bot 1
- Otis Nixon: 63/G6
- Domingo Cedeno: K
- Carlos Delgado: S9/L4D
- Joe Carter: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 2
- Eddie Murray: S9/L34D
- Manny Ramirez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Jim Thome: E4/G4D.B-1
- Sandy Alomar: S8/G4M/R6.1-2
- Omar Vizquel: S7/L56D.2-H(UR);1-H(E7)(UR)(NR);BX3(765)
Bot 2
- Ed Sprague: 8/F8LM
- John Olerud: HP
- Shawn Green: S8/G4M/R6.1-2
- Sandy Martinez: K
- Alex Gonzalez: K
Top 3
- Kenny Lofton: 63/G6
- Julio Franco: W
- Carlos Baerga: D9/L4D/R4.1-3
- Albert Belle: W
- Eddie Murray: S8/G6M/R4.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Manny Ramirez: S8/G6M/R6.3-H;1-2
- Jim Thome: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 3
- Otis Nixon: 63/G6
- Domingo Cedeno: 31/G3L
- Carlos Delgado: 6/P6
Top 4
- Sandy Alomar: S7/L7S/R4
- Omar Vizquel: 64(1)/FO/G6MS.B-1
- Kenny Lofton: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 4
- Joe Carter: K
- Ed Sprague: HR/F7D
- John Olerud: S8/G4M
- Shawn Green: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 5
- Julio Franco: 63/G6D
- Carlos Baerga: 3/G3
- Albert Belle: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Sandy Martinez: S9/L9D/R34
- Alex Gonzalez: 64(1)/FO/G56.B-1
- Otis Nixon: CS2(26)
- Otis Nixon: 43/G4
Top 6
- Eddie Murray: 43/G4
- Manny Ramirez: 43/G4
- Jim Thome: W
- Sandy Alomar: 9/F9D
Bot 6
- Domingo Cedeno: 9/L9M
- Carlos Delgado: S9/G34/R6
- Joe Carter: HR/F7LD.1-H
- Ed Sprague: 7/F7D
- John Olerud: S9/G34/R6
- Shawn Green: 4/L4D
Top 7
- Omar Vizquel: 3/G3
- Kenny Lofton: K
- Julio Franco: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Sandy Martinez: 43/G4D
- Alex Gonzalez: K
- Otis Nixon: K
Top 8
- Carlos Baerga: 63/G6M
- Albert Belle: 63/G6D
- Eddie Murray: 53/G5S
Bot 8
- Domingo Cedeno: 4/L4
- Carlos Delgado: K
- Joe Carter: K
Top 9
- Manny Ramirez: 63/G6
- Jim Thome: W
- Sandy Alomar: K
- Omar Vizquel: S8/G4M/R6.1-3
- Kenny Lofton: S6/G4M.3-H;1-2
- Julio Franco: SB3;SB2
- Julio Franco: 63/G6
Bot 9
- Ed Sprague: 3/P3F
- John Olerud: 31/G3
- Shawn Green: K




















