WHIRLED BASEBALL
CHICAGO AMERICAN GIANTS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
07/29/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
CHICAGO AMERICAN GIANTS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 1039 - SUNDAY, JULY 29TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago American Giants (47-58) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 6 12 0
Detroit Wolverines (50-54) 0 1 2 1 0 1 1 2 X 8 11 0
Thomas Rips Detroit for 5 Hits
Today at Tiger Stadium, the Chicago American Giants fell to the Detroit Wolverines despite a splendid performance by first baseman Frank Thomas.

Thomas had an exceptional day at the plate, tagging Wolverines pitching for 5 base hits, but it was not enough for Chicago to come away with the win. Detroit whipped Chicago by a score of 8-6.

Frank Thomas hit a solo-shot off Si Johnson in the 1st, singled in the 3rd, doubled in the 6th, hit a solo-shot off Mike L Griffin in the 8th and singled in the 9th.

This year, Thomas has 25 home runs and a .298 batting average.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Collins 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .293 4 32
J. Jackson RF 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .358 9 62
F. Thomas DH 5 3 5 2 0 0 0 .298 25 70
P. Konerko 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .286 22 62
   b-D. Jackson PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 0 3
D. Allen 3B 4 1 1 2 1 2 2 .242 22 58
D. Nilsson C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .195 2 5
R. Colavito LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .148 1 1
F. Parent SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .227 2 18
   a-K. Mitchell PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .300 7 18
V. Wells CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .217 9 19
Totals 37 6 12 6 4 8 11      
a - K. Mitchell pinch hit for F. Parent in the 9th
b - D. Jackson pinch ran for P. Konerko in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Thomas (19, 6th Inning off S. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Nilsson (5, 8th Inning off M. Griffin, 0 on, 2 outs) , P. Konerko (17, 9th Inning off C. Bradford, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: F. Thomas 2 (25, 1st Inning off S. Johnson, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off M. Griffin, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Allen (22, 6th Inning off S. Johnson, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Mitchell (7, 9th Inning off M. Griffin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Jackson , F. Thomas 12 , P. Konerko 2 , D. Allen 4 , D. Nilsson 2 , R. Colavito , K. Mitchell 4 , V. Wells
2-out RBI: F. Thomas , P. Konerko
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Konerko , D. Allen , R. Colavito , F. Parent
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Jackson (36) , D. Allen (11)
CS: J. Jackson (13) , V. Wells (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Collins-Parent-Konerko)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bailey 3B 4 1 1 2 1 2 3 .277 22 52
O. Gamble LF 3 1 1 1 2 1 1 .227 20 44
T. Cobb DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .369 32 89
H. Greenberg 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .268 33 73
A. Kaline RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .304 21 56
C. Davis CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .255 25 60
T. Lazzeri SS 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .304 5 13
V. Martinez C 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 .440 1 6
C. Gehringer 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .252 12 39
Totals 34 8 11 8 4 10 15      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Gehringer (16, 6th Inning off T. Nichols, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: O. Gamble (20, 3rd Inning off E. Walsh, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Kaline (21, 3rd Inning off E. Walsh, 0 on, 2 outs) , V. Martinez (1, 4th Inning off E. Walsh, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Lazzeri (5, 6th Inning off T. Nichols, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Cobb (32, 7th Inning off T. Nichols, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Bailey (22, 8th Inning off T. Williams, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Bailey 4 , O. Gamble 4 , T. Cobb 4 , A. Kaline 4 , C. Davis , T. Lazzeri 4 , V. Martinez 6 , C. Gehringer 3
2-out RBI: B. Bailey , A. Kaline
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bailey , O. Gamble , T. Cobb , A. Kaline
GIDP: C. Gehringer
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Cobb (47)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Walsh L (7-6) 5.0 6 4 4 4 6 3 100 3.61   
T. Nichols 1.1 3 2 2 0 2 2 34 7.27   
C. Torriente 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 25 5.79   
T. Williams 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 11 5.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Walsh 41
Batters Faced: E. Walsh 24, T. Nichols 7, C. Torriente 4, T. Williams 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Walsh 5-3, T. Nichols 1-1, C. Torriente 1-1, T. Williams 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Walsh 100-59, T. Nichols 34-23, C. Torriente 25-17, T. Williams 11-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Williams 1-1
WP: T. Williams
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Johnson W (3-2) 5.2 7 3 3 2 5 2 104 5.88   
G. Conley H (3) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 24 8.61   
M. Griffin H (2) 1.2 3 3 3 1 2 2 35 6.00   
C. Bradford SV (9) 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 5.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Johnson 46
Batters Faced: S. Johnson 25, G. Conley 4, M. Griffin 9, C. Bradford 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Johnson 6-5, G. Conley 2-0, M. Griffin 0-3, C. Bradford 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Johnson 104-61, G. Conley 24-12, M. Griffin 35-23, C. Bradford 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Conley 1-0 , C. Bradford 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Thomas
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 45004
Special Notes: RP Tricky Nichols was injured while pitching. Frank Thomas ties the AL regular season game record for hits with 5.
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