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Cleveland Guardians @ Baltimore Orioles
1996-10-02 · 1996 Division Series · Game 2 of 4 ◀ Game 1 Game 3 ▶ · Day game · Oriole Park at Camden Yards · Att: 48970 · 67°F, overcast, wet · Wind 3 mph to CF · 3:27
Baltimore Orioles defeated Cleveland Indians 7–4. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 5th. Armando Benitez earned the win and Randy Myers picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| BAL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
W: Armando Benitez L: Eric Plunk SV: Randy Myers
Umpires — HP: Greg Kosc · 1B: Tim Tschida · 2B: Tim Welke · 3B: John Shulock · LF: Ted Hendry · RF: Drew Coble
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Albert Belle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Julio Franco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Vizquel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brady Anderson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Todd Zeile | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roberto Alomar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Cal Ripken | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Murray | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 B. J. Surhoff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Parent | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Hoiles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orel Hershiser | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
 Eric Plunk | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Julian Tavarez | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Erickson | 6.2 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
 Jesse Orosco | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Armando Benitez | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Randy Myers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kenny Lofton: 13/G13S
- Kevin Seitzer: D9/G3L
- Jim Thome: K
- Albert Belle: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Brady Anderson: S9/L89S
- Todd Zeile: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
- Roberto Alomar: W
- Rafael Palmeiro: W.1-2
- Bobby Bonilla: E3/G3.2-H(UR)(NR);1-3
- Cal Ripken: HP.1-2
- Eddie Murray: K
Top 2
- Julio Franco: K
- Manny Ramirez: 9/F89S
- Sandy Alomar: 1/G13
Bot 2
- B. J. Surhoff: 31/G34
- Mark Parent: S7/L7S
- Brady Anderson: K
- Todd Zeile: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 3
- Omar Vizquel: 43/G4
- Jose Vizcaino: S8/L4MD
- Kenny Lofton: S2/BG2L.1-2
- Kevin Seitzer: 14(1)3/GDP/G4/RINT
Bot 3
- Roberto Alomar: 63/G6
- Rafael Palmeiro: K
- Bobby Bonilla: 8/F8LM
Top 4
- Jim Thome: K
- Albert Belle: 63/G6
- Julio Franco: K
Bot 4
- Cal Ripken: 63/G6
- Eddie Murray: S8/L6D
- B. J. Surhoff: 3/G3S.1-2
- Mark Parent: 7/P7S
Top 5
- Manny Ramirez: 8/F78XD
- Sandy Alomar: 7/F78M
- Omar Vizquel: 63/G6M
Bot 5
- Brady Anderson: HR/L89XD
- Todd Zeile: 63/G6
- Roberto Alomar: 7/L7S
- Rafael Palmeiro: S9/L89S
- Bobby Bonilla: W.1-2
- Cal Ripken: S7/L56D.2-H;1-2
- Eddie Murray: D7/F7LD.2-H;1XH(762)
Top 6
- Jose Vizcaino: K23
- Kenny Lofton: S8/G6M
- Kevin Seitzer: SB2
- Kevin Seitzer: SB3
- Kevin Seitzer: 43/G4.3-H
- Jim Thome: S8/G4
- Albert Belle: HR/L78XD.1-H
- Julio Franco: 63/G6M
Bot 6
- B. J. Surhoff: 9/F9D
- Mark Parent: K
- Brady Anderson: K
Top 7
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Sandy Alomar: 13/G15
- Omar Vizquel: W
- Jose Vizcaino: SB2
- Jose Vizcaino: W
- Kenny Lofton: K
Bot 7
- Todd Zeile: 4/P4MD
- Roberto Alomar: 43/G4
- Rafael Palmeiro: 63/G6
Top 8
- Kevin Seitzer: S8/L6MD
- Jim Thome: S8/P8LS.1-2
- Albert Belle: W.2-3;1-2
- Julio Franco: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H;2-3
- Manny Ramirez: K
- Sandy Alomar: 4/P34D
Bot 8
- Bobby Bonilla: W
- Cal Ripken: DGR/F89XD.1-3
- Eddie Murray: IW
- B. J. Surhoff: 12(3)/FO/G15.2-H(E2/TH1)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Chris Hoiles: IW
- Brady Anderson: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;2-3
- Todd Zeile: W.1-2
- Roberto Alomar: S9/L4D.3-H;2-3;1-2;BX1(9236)
Top 9
- Omar Vizquel: 6/P6D
- Jose Vizcaino: 9/L9M
- Kenny Lofton: 3/G34
Notes & reviews
- Start of game delayed 37 minutes by rain
- Kenny Lofton called for interference for running out of base line
- Orel Hershiser left with an unspecified injury