Tag: Cleveland Indians

  • Cleveland Indians 6, Montreal Expos 0

    Cleveland Indians 6, Montreal Expos 0

    GAME #31 (losers’ bracket): Len Barker gave up six hits and four walks but repeatedly pitched his way out of trouble en route to a complete-game shutout for the Indians. The Expos left runners in scoring position in five different innings. Cleveland took the lead in the second inning when Duane Kuiper knocked a two-run…

  • Cleveland Indians 3, Atlanta Braves 1

    Cleveland Indians 3, Atlanta Braves 1

    GAME #19 (losers’ bracket): Mike Hargrove’s two-run single in the bottom of the seventh broke a 1-1 tie and sent the Indians on to victory. John Denny gave up three hits, one walk and a run in eight innings for the victory, while Dan Spillner came in with the tying run at the plate in…

  • Kansas City Royals 8, Cleveland Indians 3

    Kansas City Royals 8, Cleveland Indians 3

    GAME #1 (winners’ bracket first round): Kansas City scored five runs in the first three innings to break out to an early lead. Five Royals had multiple hits, led by three apiece by George Brett, Amos Otis and John Wathan. Brett doubled twice and Wathan drove in three runs. Dennis Leonard threw a complete game…