WHIRLED BASEBALL
MIAMI CUBAN GIANTS AT NEW YORK BLACK YANKEES
08/03/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
MIAMI CUBAN GIANTS AT NEW YORK BLACK YANKEES
GAME ID: 1087 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Miami Cuban Giants (54-56) 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 3 1 7 12 0
New York Black Yankees (61-50) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 8 1
Canseco Hits 3 home runs in Cuban Giants Win
The performance of José Canseco proved critical in helping Miami beat New York, 7-3. The Cuban Giants right fielder belted 3 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring three times. Jim Whitney was the winning pitcher. Over 7.2 innings, he allowed 2 runs on 6 hits, with 2 walks and 8 strikeouts. Hugh McQuillan was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 1 of 2 save opportunities.

Miami shortstop Robin Yount delivered a solo home run in the top of the fourth. Overall, he went 3 for 5, picking up 1 home run, 1 single, and 1 double. He scored 3 runs and knocked in 1.

"We're in a little funk right now and we've just got to get ourselves out of it," said New York manager Daniel Makonnen.

The Black Yankees, now 61-50, have lost 4 straight.
MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Rojas 2B, LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .304 1 27
J. Rodríguez CF 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .332 28 47
   a-J. Thome 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .251 40 85
J. Canseco RF 5 3 3 4 0 1 2 .260 50 87
G. Sheffield 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .279 30 71
R. Yount SS 5 3 3 1 0 0 1 .289 21 52
A. Oms LF, CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .323 3 21
A. Pafko DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .240 2 6
S. Burgess C 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .186 1 6
M. Dihigo 1B, 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .230 9 31
Totals 39 7 12 6 2 6 13      
a - J. Thome substituted for J. Rodríguez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Yount (19, 2nd Inning off A. Pettitte, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Sheffield (26, 9th Inning off R. Cormier, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Yount (21, 4th Inning off A. Pettitte, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Canseco 3 (50, 6th Inning off A. Pettitte, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off H. Wehmeier, 1 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off R. Cormier, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rodríguez 3 , J. Canseco 12 , G. Sheffield 2 , R. Yount 7 , A. Oms , S. Burgess
2-out RBI: J. Canseco , S. Burgess
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Sheffield , R. Yount , M. Dihigo 2
GIDP: S. Burgess
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Yount-Rojas-Dihigo, Burgess-Yount, Yount-Dihigo-Thome)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Davis CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .290 22 44
M. Mantle RF 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .258 38 92
B. Ruth LF 3 1 1 2 0 2 1 .285 51 117
L. Gehrig DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .287 41 89
M. Schmidt 3B 4 1 0 0 0 2 3 .242 33 69
D. Mattingly 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .291 11 33
   b-H. López 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 10 26
M. Sanguillén C 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .339 1 10
E. Maddox SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .260 7 34
T. Herr 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .229 5 32
   a-N. Etten PH, 1B 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .277 6 18
Totals 32 3 8 3 4 11 15      
a - N. Etten pinch hit for T. Herr in the 8th
b - H. López substituted for D. Mattingly in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Ruth (51, 8th Inning off E. Pedroso, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Mantle 2 , B. Ruth 4 , L. Gehrig , D. Mattingly , M. Sanguillén 2 , N. Etten
2-out RBI: B. Ruth , M. Sanguillén
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Davis , M. Schmidt , T. Herr
GIDP: E. Davis , E. Maddox
Hit by Pitch: B. Ruth
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Mantle (14)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Pettitte (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Herr-Maddox-Mattingly)
MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Whitney W (2-1) 7.2 6 2 2 2 8 0 105 2.87   
E. Pedroso 1.0 2 1 1 2 2 1 38 5.51   
H. McQuillan SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 4.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Whitney 65
Batters Faced: J. Whitney 29, E. Pedroso 7, H. McQuillan 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Whitney 8-4, E. Pedroso 0-1, H. McQuillan 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Whitney 105-65, E. Pedroso 38-18, H. McQuillan 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Pedroso 1-1 , H. McQuillan 3-0
WP: J. Whitney
Hit Batsmen: J. Whitney
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Pettitte L (11-8) 6.2 5 3 3 2 5 2 99 4.33   
H. Wehmeier 0.2 4 3 3 0 0 1 20 7.33   
R. Cormier 1.2 3 1 1 0 1 1 30 5.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Pettitte 55
Batters Faced: A. Pettitte 27, H. Wehmeier 6, R. Cormier 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Pettitte 8-6, H. Wehmeier 1-1, R. Cormier 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Pettitte 99-66, H. Wehmeier 20-12, R. Cormier 30-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Cormier 2-1
WP: A. Pettitte
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José Canseco
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 42555
Special Notes: José Canseco ties the AL regular season game record for home runs with 3.
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