|
|
Article: Poor Start, Even Worse Finish Cost Orioles in Cleveland
- Article from:
- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- August 12, 2008
|
Copyright informationThis material is published under license from the Washington Post. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post. (Hide copyright information)
|
Indians 13, Orioles 8
Edward Mujica yielded four runs on his first four pitches and
still got his first career win.
It was that kind of night for the Cleveland Indians, who took a 5-
0 lead, fell behind 8-7 and rallied to defeat the Baltimore Orioles,
13-8, Monday night for their fourth straight victory.
"It was a weird evening out there," Indians Manager Eric Wedge
said. "You felt it early, there were some strange plays and it
turned into back-and-forth."
Cleveland's Asdrubal Cabrera homered, then doubled in the go-
ahead run in a three-run seventh inning, and Ben Francisco and Andy
Gonzalez homered in the eighth.
"We didn't pitch well enough from the beginning, plain and
simple," Orioles ...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:
|
|
Article: Newcomer Lugo delivers winning sacrifice fly in the 8th for Dodgers.
Orange County Register (Santa Ana, CA);
August 11, 2006 ;
510 words
......first time as a Dodger, driving in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning to beat the San Francisco Giants...sacrifice bunt and trotted home on Nomar Garciaparra's sacrifice fly. The Giants matched that in the third inning. The Dodgers...night (both off left-handed pitchers) and ...
|
|