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Baltimore Orioles @ Cleveland Guardians

1979-06-18 Β· Night game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 21506 Β· 3:18

Baltimore Orioles defeated Cleveland Indians 8–7. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 3rd. Don Stanhouse earned the win. Bobby Bonds went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BAL003120101811
CLE20004001079

W: Don Stanhouse   L: Victor Cruz   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ted Hendry Β· 1B: Fred Spenn Β· 2B: Larry Barnett Β· 3B: Jim Evans Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Al Bumbry411010
Kiko Garcia432010
Ken Singleton302210
Eddie Murray300001
Gary Roenicke211210
Doug DeCinces500002
Lee May400002
Billy Smith411100
Rick Dempsey423101
John Lowenstein201100

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Manning411010
Toby Harrah522001
Bobby Bonds312420
Cliff Johnson502101
Gary Alexander300002
Ron Pruitt400001
Mike Hargrove422101
Dave Rosello210010
Tom Veryzer200011
Ron Hassey000010
Jim Norris100000

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Scott McGregor4.1523
Sammy Stewart2.2433
Don Stanhouse2.0011

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wayne Garland4.1612
Dan Spillner2.1202
Sid Monge0.0010
Victor Cruz2.1322

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Al Bumbry: S9
  • Kiko Garcia: 8
  • Ken Singleton: SB2
  • Ken Singleton: 13.2-3
  • Eddie Murray: 9

Bot 1

  • Rick Manning: 7
  • Toby Harrah: S1
  • Bobby Bonds: HR/8.1-H
  • Cliff Johnson: S7
  • Gary Alexander: K
  • Ron Pruitt: 8

Top 2

  • Gary Roenicke: HP
  • Doug DeCinces: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Lee May: 63

Bot 2

  • Mike Hargrove: K
  • Dave Rosello: 7
  • Tom Veryzer: 63

Top 3

  • Billy Smith: HR/9
  • Rick Dempsey: K23
  • Al Bumbry: W
  • Kiko Garcia: SB2
  • Kiko Garcia: S7.2-3
  • Ken Singleton: WP.1-2
  • Ken Singleton: 9/SF.3-H;2-H(E9)(UR)
  • Eddie Murray: K

Bot 3

  • Rick Manning: 13
  • Toby Harrah: 7
  • Bobby Bonds: 6/P

Top 4

  • Gary Roenicke: HR/7
  • Doug DeCinces: 2/FL
  • Lee May: 43
  • Billy Smith: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Cliff Johnson: 8
  • Gary Alexander: 9
  • Ron Pruitt: 8

Top 5

  • Rick Dempsey: HR/78
  • Al Bumbry: 8
  • Kiko Garcia: S8
  • Ken Singleton: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Ken Singleton: S7.3-H
  • Eddie Murray: SB2
  • Eddie Murray: 8
  • Gary Roenicke: 143

Bot 5

  • Mike Hargrove: HR/9
  • Dave Rosello: W
  • Tom Veryzer: K/C
  • Rick Manning: W.1-2
  • Toby Harrah: S/BG.2-3;1-2
  • Bobby Bonds: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Cliff Johnson: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Cliff Johnson: S7.3-H;2-3
  • Gary Alexander: K/C
  • Ron Pruitt: K/C

Top 6

  • Doug DeCinces: K
  • Lee May: K
  • Billy Smith: 9

Bot 6

  • Mike Hargrove: 9
  • Dave Rosello: 53
  • Tom Veryzer: W
  • Rick Manning: S7.1-2
  • Toby Harrah: K

Top 7

  • Rick Dempsey: D7
  • Al Bumbry: 9.2-3
  • Kiko Garcia: 63
  • Ken Singleton: IW
  • John Lowenstein: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Gary Roenicke: W.2-3;1-2
  • Doug DeCinces: 8

Bot 7

  • Bobby Bonds: W
  • Cliff Johnson: CS2(26)
  • Cliff Johnson: 3/FL
  • Ron Hassey: W
  • Ron Pruitt: 53

Top 8

  • Lee May: K/C
  • Billy Smith: 8
  • Rick Dempsey: S/BG
  • Al Bumbry: 6(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Mike Hargrove: S9
  • Dave Rosello: FC/SH.1-2;B-1
  • Jim Norris: SB3
  • Jim Norris: 43(B)6(1)/GDP.3-H(NR)
  • Rick Manning: 43

Top 9

  • Kiko Garcia: W
  • Ken Singleton: S2.1-2
  • John Lowenstein: 7.2-3
  • Gary Roenicke: 8/SF.3-H
  • Doug DeCinces: K

Bot 9

  • Toby Harrah: 9
  • Bobby Bonds: W
  • Cliff Johnson: CS2(24)
  • Cliff Johnson: K

Notes & reviews

  • Cliff Johnson fell off the 1B bag on an attempted pick off but was called safe; Eddie Murray ejected by 1B umpire Fred Spenn
  • Orioles Manager Earl Weaver ejected by 2B umpire Larry Barnett for shrediing a rule book while arguing the called at 2B