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1996 AL Division Series (3-1): Baltimore Orioles (88-74) over Cleveland Indians (99-62)

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WS: NYY-ATL / ALCS: NYY-BAL / NLCS: ATL-STL / Div. Series: BAL-CLE / NYY-TEX / ATL-LAD / STL-SDP
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Series Games

Game 1 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 1, 1996 at Camden Yards (Baltimore Orioles)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Cleveland Indians            0  1  0    2  0  0    1  0  0     4 10  0
    Baltimore Orioles            1  1  2    0  0  5    1  0  x    10 12  1

    PITCHERS: CLE - Nagy, Embree (6), Shuey (6), Tavarez (8)
              BAL - Wells, Orosco (7), Mathews (7), Rhodes (8), Myers (9)

               WP - David Wells
	       LP - Charles Nagy
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: CLE - Ramirez
              BAL - Anderson, Bonilla, Surhoff (2)

  ATTENDANCE: 47,644

Game 2 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 2, 1996 at Camden Yards (Baltimore Orioles)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Cleveland Indians            0  0  0    0  0  3    0  1  0     4  8  2
    Baltimore Orioles            1  0  0    0  3  0    0  3  x     7  9  0

    PITCHERS: CLE - Hershiser, Plunk (6), Assenmacher (8), Tavarez (8)
              BAL - Erickson, Orosco (7), Benitez (8), Myers (9)

               WP - Armando Benitez
	       LP - Eric Plunk
             SAVE - Randy Myers

   HOME RUNS: CLE - Belle
              BAL - Anderson

  ATTENDANCE: 48,970

Game 3 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 4, 1996 at Jacobs Fld (Cleveland Indians)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Baltimore Orioles            0  1  0    3  0  0    0  0  0     4  8  2
    Cleveland Indians            1  2  0    1  0  0    4  1  x     9 10  0

    PITCHERS: BAL - Mussina, Orosco (7), Benitez (7), Rhodes (8), Mathews (8)
              CLE - McDowell, Embree (6), Shuey (7), Assenmacher (7), Plunk (8), Mesa (9)

               WP - Paul Assenmacher
	       LP - Jesse Orosco
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: BAL - Surhoff
              CLE - Belle, Ramirez

  ATTENDANCE: 44,250

Game 4 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 5, 1996 at Jacobs Fld (Cleveland Indians)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9   10 11 12     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Baltimore Orioles            0  2  0    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  1     4 14  1
    Cleveland Indians            0  0  0    2  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0     3  7  1

    PITCHERS: BAL - Wells, Mathews (8), Orosco (9), Benitez (10), Myers (12)
              CLE - Nagy, Embree (7), Shuey (7), Assenmacher (7), Plunk (8), Mesa (9), Ogea (12)

               WP - Armando Benitez
	       LP - Jose Mesa
             SAVE - Randy Myers

   HOME RUNS: BAL - Alomar, Bonilla, Palmeiro
              CLE - none

  ATTENDANCE: 44,280

Series Batting Stats

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Baltimore Orioles

                                          SERIES STATS                   |      REGULAR SEASON       
 Player              G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO  BA    OBP   SLG  SB |  AB  H  HR  BA     OPS  SB
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Manny Alexander     3   0  2  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |  68   7  0  .103  .244   3
#Roberto Alomar      4  17  2  5  0  0  1   4  2  3  .294  .350  .471  0 | 588 193 22  .328  .938  17
*Brady Anderson      4  17  3  5  0  0  2   4  2  3  .294  .381  .647  0 | 579 172 50  .297 1.033  21
 Armando Benitez     3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
#Bobby Bonilla       4  15  4  3  0  0  2   5  4  6  .200  .368  .600  0 | 595 171 28  .287  .854   1
 Mike Devereaux      4   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0 | 323  74  8  .229  .655   8
 Scott Erickson      1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Chris Hoiles        4   7  1  1  0  0  0   0  3  3  .143  .455  .143  0 | 407 105 25  .258  .830   0
 Pete Incaviglia     2   5  1  1  0  0  0   0  0  4  .200  .200  .200  0 |+302  73 18  .242  .782   2
*Terry Mathews       3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |+  4   0  0  .000  .000   0
#Eddie Murray        4  15  1  6  1  0  0   1  3  4  .400  .500  .467  1 |+566 147 22  .260  .744   4
*Mike Mussina        1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
*Randy Myers         3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Jesse Orosco        4   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
*Rafael Palmeiro     4  17  4  3  1  0  1   2  1  6  .176  .263  .412  0 | 626 181 39  .289  .927   8
 Mark Parent         4   5  0  1  0  0  0   0  0  2  .200  .200  .200  0 |+137  31  9  .226  .726   0
*Arthur Rhodes       2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Cal Ripken          4  18  2  8  3  0  0   2  0  3  .444  .474  .611  0 | 640 178 26  .278  .807   1
*B.J. Surhoff        4  13  3  5  0  0  3   5  0  1  .385  .385 1.077  0 | 537 157 21  .292  .834   0
*David Wells         2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Todd Zeile          4  19  2  5  1  0  0   0  2  5  .263  .333  .316  0 |+617 162 25  .263  .784   1
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Total               4 149 25 43  6  0  9  23 17 40  .289  .372  .510  1 |        257  .274  .820  76

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Cleveland Indians

                                          SERIES STATS                   |      REGULAR SEASON       
 Player              G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO  BA    OBP   SLG  SB |  AB  H  HR  BA     OPS  SB
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Sandy Alomar        4  16  0  2  0  0  0   3  0  2  .125  .125  .125  0 | 418 110 11  .263  .696   1
*Paul Assenmacher    3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Albert Belle        4  15  2  3  0  0  2   6  3  2  .200  .333  .600  1 | 602 187 48  .311 1.033  11
#Casey Candaele      2   0  1  0  0  0  0   0  1  0       1.000        0 |  44  11  1  .250  .631   0
*Alan Embree         3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Julio Franco        4  15  1  2  0  0  0   1  1  6  .133  .176  .133  0 | 432 139 14  .322  .877   8
*Brian Giles         1   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0 | 121  43  5  .355 1.046   3
 Orel Hershiser      1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Jeff Kent           4   8  2  1  1  0  0   0  0  0  .125  .125  .250  0 |+437 124 12  .284  .762   6
*Kenny Lofton        4  18  3  3  0  0  0   1  2  3  .167  .250  .167  5 | 662 210 14  .317  .818  75
 Jack McDowell       1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Jose Mesa           2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
*Charles Nagy        2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Chad Ogea           1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Tony Pena           1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 | 174  34  1  .195  .491   0
 Eric Plunk          3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Manny Ramirez       4  16  4  6  2  0  2   2  1  4  .375  .412  .875  0 | 550 170 33  .309  .981   8
 Kevin Seitzer       4  17  1  5  1  0  0   4  2  4  .294  .368  .353  1 |+573 187 13  .326  .882   6
 Paul Shuey          3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
*Julian Tavarez      2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
*Jim Thome           4  10  1  3  0  0  0   0  1  5  .300  .417  .300  0 | 505 157 38  .311 1.062   2
#Jose Vizcaino       3  12  1  4  2  0  0   1  1  1  .333  .385  .500  0 |+542 161  1  .297  .704  15
#Omar Vizquel        4  14  4  6  1  0  0   2  3  4  .429  .500  .500  4 | 542 161  9  .297  .779  35
*Nigel Wilson        1   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0 |  12   3  2  .250 1.058   0
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Total               4 143 20 35  7  0  4  20 15 32  .245  .317  .378 11 |        218  .293  .843 160

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Series Pitching Stats

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Baltimore Orioles

                        SERIES STATS                     |     REGULAR SEASON           
 Player              G  ERA   W-L SV CG  IP   H ER BB SO |  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV 
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
*David Wells         2   4.61 1-0  0  0 13.7 15  7  4  6 | 11-14 224  5.14  1.33 130   
 Scott Erickson      1   4.05 0-0  0  0  6.7  6  3  2  6 | 13-12 222  5.02  1.48 100   
 Mike Mussina        1   4.50 0-0  0  0  6.0  7  3  2  6 | 19-11 243  4.81  1.37 204   
 Armando Benitez     3   2.25 2-0  0  0  4.0  1  1  2  6 |  1-0   14  3.77  0.91  20  4
*Randy Myers         3   0.00 0-0  2  0  3.0  0  0  0  3 |  4-4   59  3.53  1.52  74 31
 Terry Mathews       3   0.00 0-0  0  0  2.7  3  0  1  2 |+ 4-6   74  4.52  1.53  62  4
*Arthur Rhodes       2   9.00 0-0  0  0  1.0  1  1  1  1 |  9-1   53  4.08  1.34  62  1
*Jesse Orosco        4  36.00 0-1  0  0  1.0  2  4  3  2 |  3-1   56  3.40  1.26  52   
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Total                   4.50 3-1  2  0 38.0 35 19 15 32 |            5.15 1.500   

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Cleveland Indians

                        SERIES STATS                     |     REGULAR SEASON           
 Player              G  ERA   W-L SV CG  IP   H ER BB SO |  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV 
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Charles Nagy        2   7.15 0-1  0  0 11.3 15  9  5 13 | 17-5  222  3.41  1.25 167   
 Jack McDowell       1   6.35 0-0  0  0  5.7  6  4  1  5 | 13-9  192  5.11  1.46 141   
 Orel Hershiser      1   5.40 0-0  0  0  5.0  7  3  3  3 | 15-9  206  4.24  1.44 125   
 Jose Mesa           2   3.86 0-1  0  0  4.7  8  2  0  7 |  2-7   72  3.73  1.34  64 39
 Eric Plunk          3   6.75 0-1  0  0  4.0  1  3  2  6 |  3-2   78  2.43  1.16  85  2
 Paul Shuey          3   9.00 0-0  0  0  2.0  5  2  2  2 |  5-2   54  2.85  1.32  44  4
*Paul Assenmacher    3   0.00 1-0  0  0  1.7  0  0  1  2 |  4-2   47  3.09  1.29  44  1
 Julian Tavarez      2   0.00 0-0  0  0  1.3  1  0  2  1 |  4-7   81  5.36  1.52  46   
*Alan Embree         3   9.00 0-0  0  0  1.0  0  1  0  1 |  1-1   31  6.39  1.65  33   
 Chad Ogea           1   0.00 0-0  0  0  0.3  0  0  1  0 | 10-6  147  4.79  1.32 101   
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Total                   5.84 1-3  0  0 37.0 43 24 17 40 |            4.35 1.390   

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

WS: NYY-ATL / ALCS: NYY-BAL / NLCS: ATL-STL / Div. Series: BAL-CLE / NYY-TEX / ATL-LAD / STL-SDP

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