CLEVELAND (57-52) @ BALTIMORE (51-57)
STARTING PITCHERS
8XYW (6-13 4.38) 3Z (3-8 4.14)
The first two batters of the game gave the Indians the lead but unknown to all it would be the only run of the game! Sam McDowell was throwing darts, scattering 5 hits while fanning 17. Bill Dillman registered goose eggs after the initial inning but still was the hard luck loser.
CLE 100 000 000 1 8 1
BAL 000 000 000 0 5 0
2B CLE Maye 16
BAL Powell 11
RBI BAL Davalillo 25
PITCHING LINE IP H HR BB SO R ER BF GSC
McDowell 9 5 0 3 17 0 0 36 93
Dillman 7 8 0 4 4 1 1 31 57
WP McDowell 7-13 4.12 LP Dillman 3-9 3.91
SCORING PLAY
TOP 1 .. Maye doubled. Davalillo singled scoring a run. CLE 1 BAL 0
NOTES: Game was over after two batters, mystery nobody else knew it! Sam McDowell matched his season high of 17 strikeouts, first accomplished on June7. Jim Lonborg also matched thus on July 23. Sam leads the league with 212 whiffs.
STAR OF THE GAME 2-4 RBI
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