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Cleveland Guardians @ Baltimore Orioles

1974-09-13 · Night game · Memorial Stadium · Att: 16283 · night, rain, soaked · 3:00

Baltimore Orioles defeated Cleveland Indians 8–6. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 6th. Bob Reynolds earned the win and Grant Jackson picked up the save. Tommy McCraw went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	1	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	8
BAL	0	0	0	2	0	3	1	2		8	9

W: Bob Reynolds L: Tom Buskey SV: Grant Jackson

Umpires — HP: Art Frantz · 1B: Ron Luciano · 2B: George Maloney · 3B: Jerry Neudecker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ed Crosby	5	0	0	0	0	2
Oscar Gamble	4	0	0	0	0	0
George Hendrick	3	2	2	0	1	0
Frank Robinson	5	2	3	0	0	0
Charlie Spikes	5	1	1	1	0	0
Tommy McCraw	4	1	2	3	0	1
Jack Brohamer	2	0	0	1	2	0
Dave Duncan	2	0	0	0	1	0
Frank Duffy	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tommy Smith	1	0	0	0	0	1
John Lowenstein	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rico Carty	1	0	0	0	0	0

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Al Bumbry	4	2	1	2	1	1
Rich Coggins	4	0	2	3	1	0
Bobby Grich	3	0	0	0	2	2
Tommy Davis	4	2	2	1	0	0
Boog Powell	3	1	1	0	1	0
Paul Blair	3	1	0	0	1	0
Brooks Robinson	4	1	2	1	0	0
Earl Williams	2	0	0	0	1	2
Tim Nordbrook	4	1	1	1	0	1
Bob Oliver	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Kern	3.1	3	5	3
Milt Wilcox	2.2	2	2	2
Tom Buskey	2.0	4	0	1

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Doyle Alexander	2.1	5	2	2
Jesse Jefferson	4.1	3	2	2
Bob Reynolds	2.0	0	0	1
Grant Jackson	0.1	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ed Crosby: K23
Oscar Gamble: 5/L
George Hendrick: W
Frank Robinson: S9.1-3
Charlie Spikes: S7.3-H;1-3
Tommy McCraw: 7

Bot 1

Al Bumbry: 6
Rich Coggins: 7/L
Bobby Grich: W
Tommy Davis: SB2
Tommy Davis: 43

Top 2

Jack Brohamer: 7
Dave Duncan: HP
Frank Duffy: K/C
Ed Crosby: 7

Bot 2

Boog Powell: W
Paul Blair: 46(1)/FO
Brooks Robinson: CS2(14)
Brooks Robinson: 2/FL

Top 3

Oscar Gamble: 8
George Hendrick: S7
Frank Robinson: S8.1-2
Charlie Spikes: FC.2-3;1-2
Tommy McCraw: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
Jack Brohamer: FC.3-H;2-H(NR)(E4)(UR);1-3;B-2
Dave Duncan: W
Frank Duffy: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Ed Crosby: 7

Bot 3

Earl Williams: K
Tim Nordbrook: K/C
Al Bumbry: W
Rich Coggins: BK.1-2
Rich Coggins: W
Bobby Grich: K/C

Top 4

Oscar Gamble: 63
George Hendrick: S8
Frank Robinson: 8
Charlie Spikes: 8

Bot 4

Tommy Davis: S7
Boog Powell: S8.1-2
Paul Blair: 9.2-3
Brooks Robinson: S.3-H;1-3
Earl Williams: W.1-2
Tim Nordbrook: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Al Bumbry: K

Top 5

Tommy McCraw: K
Jack Brohamer: W
Dave Duncan: CS2(24)
Dave Duncan: 1

Bot 5

Rich Coggins: 31
Bobby Grich: W
Tommy Davis: 4
Boog Powell: 3/G

Top 6

Frank Duffy: 43
Ed Crosby: K
Oscar Gamble: 8

Bot 6

Paul Blair: W
Brooks Robinson: S8.1-3
Earl Williams: HP.1-2
Tim Nordbrook: 2/BP
Al Bumbry: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
Rich Coggins: D9.3-H;1-H
Bobby Grich: K

Top 7

George Hendrick: 63
Frank Robinson: S
Charlie Spikes: 8
Tommy McCraw: HR.1-H
Jack Brohamer: W
Dave Duncan: 5

Bot 7

Tommy Davis: HR/7
Boog Powell: 4
Paul Blair: 9
Brooks Robinson: 4

Top 8

Frank Duffy: 9
Ed Crosby: 7
Tommy Smith: K

Bot 8

Earl Williams: K
Tim Nordbrook: S5
Al Bumbry: WP.1-2
Al Bumbry: S7.2-H
Rich Coggins: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
Rich Coggins: S.3-H
Bobby Grich: SB2
Bobby Grich: 7
Bob Oliver: 1

Top 9

John Lowenstein: 7
Frank Robinson: 8
Charlie Spikes: E5/TH1.B-2
Rico Carty: 63

Notes & reviews

Suspend=19740914,,6,8,48 Protest=V
Multiple rain delays of approximately 2 hours starting in the 7th
Tommy Davis pulled right hamstring rounding bases on HR
suspended,19740914,BAL11,rain $Game suspended by rain, resumed the next day; Cleveland protested that the Orioles ground crew deliberately delayed preparing the field after rain delay

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