Scott Kazmir flirts with no-no, Indians rally past O's in 9th
Scott Kazmir took a no-hitter into the seventh, and the Cleveland Indians scored two ninth-inning runs off Baltimore Orioles closer Jim Johnson to pull out a 4-3 victory Wednesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Cleveland Indians
4
Baltimore Orioles
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
D Stubbs grounded into fielder's choice to third, M Aviles scored, L Chisenhall out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 4-3
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
L Chisenhall grounded into fielder's choice to second, M Brantley scored, C Santana out at second, M Aviles to third.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 3-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
M Machado singled to deep left, C Dickerson scored, N Markakis to third.
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
N Markakis grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Hardy scored, A Casilla out at second, C Dickerson to third.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 2-2
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
C Davis hit sacrifice fly to left, M Machado scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Out 2-0
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
J Kipnis homered to left center (400 feet), A Cabrera scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 4-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
J Hardy struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-3
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-3
J Hardy batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
M Wieters lined out to second.
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Line Out 4-3
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Swinging 4-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-3
M Wieters batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
C Davis struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-3
Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Strike Swinging 4-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-3
C Davis batting
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Play Result 4-3
V Pestano relieved J Smith.
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Play Result 4-3
C Santana catching.
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Start Inning 4-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 4-3
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Lineup Change 4-3
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Lineup Change 4-3
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Lineup Change 4-3
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End Inning 4-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
M Bourn struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-3
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Head to Head
Injuries
Baltimore Orioles
- Ryan Helsley Out
- Kyle Bradish Out
- Jordan Westburg Out
- Jackson Holliday Out
- Cade Povich Out
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
Lineups
ConfirmedBAL
Nick MarkakisRF22
Manny Machado3B13
Adam JonesCF10
Chris Davis1B19
Matt WietersC32
J.J. HardySS2
Nate McLouthLF15
Danny ValenciaDH2
Alexi Casilla2B
Substitutes
Chris DickersonDH
CLE
Michael BournCF1
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
Jason Kipnis2B22
Nick Swisher1B23
Michael BrantleyLF23
Jason GiambiDH72
Yan GomesC15
Lonnie Chisenhall3B5
Drew StubbsRF46
Substitutes
Mike AvilesDH12
Carlos SantanaC41
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