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Cleveland Guardians @
Baltimore Orioles
1977-08-09 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 8797 Β· 80Β°F, night Β· 2:19
Baltimore Orioles defeated Cleveland Indians 3β1. Baltimore Orioles put up 2 in the 8th. Ross Grimsley earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
W: Ross Grimsley L: Al Fitzmorris SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Mike Reilly Β· 1B: Ron Luciano Β· 2B: Fred Spenn Β· 3B: Bill Haller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Duane Kuiper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Dade | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larvell Blanks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Andre Thornton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rico Carty | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Melton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Pruitt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bruce Bochte | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Fosse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Smith | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elliott Maddox | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Singleton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Lee May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Murray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Andres Mora | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doug DeCinces | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Belanger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Skaggs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pat Kelly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Muser | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Fitzmorris | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
Jim Kern | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ross Grimsley | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Duane Kuiper: 63
- Paul Dade: K
- Larvell Blanks: W
- Andre Thornton: 9
Bot 1
- Billy Smith: 13
- Elliott Maddox: 7
- Ken Singleton: 4
Top 2
- Rico Carty: 43
- Bill Melton: W
- Ron Pruitt: CS2(24)
- Ron Pruitt: 6
Bot 2
- Lee May: K
- Eddie Murray: 13
- Andres Mora: S5
- Doug DeCinces: K/C
Top 3
- Bruce Bochte: S8
- Ray Fosse: 14/SH.1-2
- Duane Kuiper: 8
- Paul Dade: 4
Bot 3
- Mark Belanger: 53
- Dave Skaggs: 43
- Billy Smith: 9
Top 4
- Larvell Blanks: 63
- Andre Thornton: S7
- Rico Carty: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Elliott Maddox: 9
- Ken Singleton: 6
- Lee May: 8
Top 5
- Bill Melton: 6
- Ron Pruitt: 8
- Bruce Bochte: 7
Bot 5
- Eddie Murray: W
- Andres Mora: S7.1-2
- Doug DeCinces: 8
- Mark Belanger: 3/FL
- Dave Skaggs: K/C
Top 6
- Ray Fosse: 63
- Duane Kuiper: 8
- Paul Dade: 53
Bot 6
- Billy Smith: S9
- Elliott Maddox: 13/SH.1-2
- Ken Singleton: S8.2-H
- Lee May: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Larvell Blanks: S8
- Andre Thornton: 54(1)/FO
- Rico Carty: WP.1-2#
- Rico Carty: 53
- Bill Melton: S7.2-H
- Ron Pruitt: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Eddie Murray: 43
- Andres Mora: 63
- Doug DeCinces: S7
- Pat Kelly: S8.1X3(85)
Top 8
- Bruce Bochte: 43
- Ray Fosse: 13
- Duane Kuiper: 4/L
Bot 8
- Tony Muser: D/89
- Billy Smith: S/BG.2-3
- Elliott Maddox: S9.3-H;1-3
- Ken Singleton: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Lee May: S7.3-H
- Eddie Murray: CS2(26)
Top 9
- Paul Dade: 43
- Larvell Blanks: 9
- Andre Thornton: 5/FL






















