Oriole Park at Camden Yards - Ballpark Firsts

Ballpark Firsts

Ballpark First Date Details
First Game April 6, 1992 vs. Cleveland Indians
Ceremonial First Pitch April 6, 1992 George H.W. Bush
First Pitch April 6, 1992 Rick Sutcliffe, 3:20 p.m. EDT - pitch was a ball
First Batter April 6, 1992 Kenny Lofton, Indians center fielder, flied out to right fielder Joe Orsulak on a 3-2 pitch
First Hit April 6, 1992 Cleveland's first baseman Paul Sorrento, singled to left-center with one out in the top of the second inning
First Orioles Hit April 6, 1992 Orioles first baseman Glenn Davis led off the bottom of the second inning with a single to center
First Run April 6, 1992 In the fifth inning, O's designated hitter Sam Horn walked, went to second base on third baseman Leo Gómez's single and scored on catcher Chris Hoiles' double
First RBI April 6, 1992 Chris Hoiles hit an automatic double (ball bounced over the left-center fence) to score Sam Horn
First Double April 6, 1992 Chris Hoiles hit an automatic double (ball bounced over the left-center fence) to score Sam Horn
First Strikeout April 6, 1992 Sutcliffe struck out Cleveland right fielder Mark Whiten in the second inning
First Home Run April 8, 1992 Cleveland's Paul Sorrento (3-run homer)
First Orioles Home Run April 9, 1992 Mike Devereaux, leading off the fourth inning (off Cleveland's Jack Armstrong)
First Stolen Base April 9, 1992 Cleveland's Mark Lewis (against Ben McDonald and Chris Hoiles), third inning
First Grand Slam April 17, 1992 Randy Milligan, seventh inning, off Detroit's Les Lancaster
First Multi-Home Run Game April 17, 1992 Milligan (2), off Detroit's Scott Aldred (one on) and Les Lancaster (grand Slam)
First Triple April 17, 1992 Cal Ripken, 6th inning, vs. Detroit, off Scott Aldred
First Save April 19, 1992 Gregg Olson, vs. Detroit, in a 3-2 victory

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