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Cleveland Guardians @ Baltimore Orioles
1997-09-15 · Day game · Oriole Park at Camden Yards · Att: 41602 · 77°F, sunny, dry · Wind 8 mph to RF · 3:15
Baltimore Orioles defeated Cleveland Indians 6–5. Baltimore Orioles put up 2 in the 1st. Armando Benitez earned the win and Randy Myers picked up the save. Jeffrey Hammonds went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| BAL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
W: Armando Benitez L: Eric Plunk SV: Randy Myers
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Tim Tschida · 2B: Fieldin Culbreth · 3B: Rick Reed · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Omar Vizquel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Giles | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Manny Ramirez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Thome | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 David Justice | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Fernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Borders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marquis Grissom | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Branson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeffrey Hammonds | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Aaron Ledesma | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Eric Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geronimo Berroa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cal Ripken | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerome Walton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Hoiles | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Reboulet | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Alomar | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 B. J. Surhoff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Clyburn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Anderson | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
 Eric Plunk | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Esteban Yan | 4.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Shawn Boskie | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Arthur Rhodes | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Armando Benitez | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Randy Myers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Omar Vizquel: 53/G56
- Brian Giles: K
- Manny Ramirez: K
Bot 1
- Jeffrey Hammonds: W
- Aaron Ledesma: W.1-2
- Eric Davis: 9/F89D.2-3
- Geronimo Berroa: S9/G4.3-H;1-3
- Rafael Palmeiro: S8/F8LM.3-H;1-2
- Cal Ripken: 7/F7D
- Jerome Walton: 8/F8LD
Top 2
- Jim Thome: K
- David Justice: W
- Matt Williams: 7/F7M
- Tony Fernandez: 3/P3
Bot 2
- Chris Hoiles: W
- Jeff Reboulet: 14(1)/FO/G15
- Jeffrey Hammonds: D7/L78D.1-H;B-3(E7)
- Aaron Ledesma: 8/SF/L78D.3-H(UR)
- Eric Davis: 53/G56
Top 3
- Pat Borders: 63/G6M
- Marquis Grissom: 9/F8RM
- Omar Vizquel: HR/F89XD
- Brian Giles: S8/G4M
- Manny Ramirez: S7/G5.1-2
- Jim Thome: 43/G34
Bot 3
- Geronimo Berroa: 53/G5L
- Rafael Palmeiro: 8/F8RD
- Cal Ripken: 5/L5
Top 4
- David Justice: S9/L9S
- Matt Williams: 9/F8RXD
- Tony Fernandez: SB2
- Tony Fernandez: 9/L9M
- Pat Borders: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Jerome Walton: 43/G34D
- Chris Hoiles: S7/F7LM
- Jeff Reboulet: 7/F7D/DP.1X2(764)
Top 5
- Marquis Grissom: 63/G6M
- Omar Vizquel: 9/L89D
- Brian Giles: W
- Manny Ramirez: S9/G34.1-3
- Jim Thome: W.1-2
- David Justice: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- David Justice: S9/L9S.3-H;2-H
- Matt Williams: S7/L7S.1-2
- Tony Fernandez: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Jeffrey Hammonds: 8/F8LD
- Aaron Ledesma: 63/G6
- Eric Davis: 53/G5L
Top 6
- Pat Borders: W
- Marquis Grissom: 36(1)/FO/BG3S
- Omar Vizquel: SB2
- Omar Vizquel: 8/F78D
- Brian Giles: 9/L9M
Bot 6
- Geronimo Berroa: 8/F8LD
- Rafael Palmeiro: 8/F78XD
- Cal Ripken: 9/F9M
Top 7
- Manny Ramirez: 13/G13
- Jim Thome: W
- David Justice: S9/G34.1-3
- Matt Williams: 13/G13.3-H;1-2
- Tony Fernandez: 4/L4
Bot 7
- Jerome Walton: 53/G5S
- Chris Hoiles: 8/F78XD
- Roberto Alomar: S9/L89M
- Jeffrey Hammonds: HR/F8LXD.1-H
- Aaron Ledesma: K
Top 8
- Jeff Branson: K
- Marquis Grissom: K
- Omar Vizquel: W
- Brian Giles: SB2
- Brian Giles: K
Bot 8
- B. J. Surhoff: W
- Geronimo Berroa: K
- Rafael Palmeiro: W.1-2
- Cal Ripken: K
- Danny Clyburn: 53/G5
Top 9
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Jim Thome: 8/F8RD
- David Justice: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Danny Clyburn