WHIRLED BASEBALL
NEW YORK BLACK YANKEES AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
08/10/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
NEW YORK BLACK YANKEES AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 1150 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 10TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Black Yankees (65-52) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
Detroit Wolverines (55-60) 0 0 0 0 7 3 3 1 X 14 12 0
Wolverines Floor Black Yankees, 14-2
The Detroit Wolverines defeated the New York Black Yankees, 14-2. First Baseman Hank Greenberg deserved a large share of the credit. Greenberg went 3-4 with 2 home runs and a walk, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 5 for the Wolverines. Pete Conway, who went 7 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 2 runs on 6 hits, while walking 4 and striking out 6. His record now stands at 4-2. With this game in the books, Detroit is 55-60, New York 65-52.

With Detroit leading 3-2 in the bottom of the fifth, Greenberg hit a fastball from Dave Righetti for a grand slam home run. It was his 38th home run of the season and put the Wolverines ahead, 7-2.

"I just tried to make good contact," said Greenberg.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Davis CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .292 24 48
M. Mantle RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .262 41 98
B. Ruth LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .280 52 124
L. Gehrig DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .289 45 96
M. Schmidt 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .244 34 70
T. Munson C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .259 14 52
N. Etten 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .264 6 18
D. Jeter SS 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 .233 17 49
H. López 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .255 10 26
Totals 30 2 6 2 4 10 11      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Munson (22, 4th Inning off P. Conway, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Gehrig (45, 2nd Inning off P. Conway, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Ruth , L. Gehrig 5 , M. Schmidt , T. Munson 2 , H. López
2-out RBI: T. Munson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Munson , N. Etten
GIDP: E. Davis , L. Gehrig , M. Schmidt
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jeter-López-Etten)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bailey 3B 3 2 1 3 2 0 0 .270 25 58
C. Gehringer 2B 3 1 1 0 2 0 3 .262 12 43
T. Cobb DH 4 1 0 0 1 4 5 .370 35 95
H. Greenberg 1B 4 3 3 5 1 1 1 .266 38 86
A. Kaline RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .287 23 59
C. Davis CF 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 .251 27 67
E. Lombardi C 5 2 2 2 0 1 1 .283 13 40
T. Lazzeri SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .288 7 17
   a-G. Davis PR, SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 .204 3 11
J. Beníquez LF 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .318 13 44
Totals 35 14 12 12 7 10 17      
a - G. Davis pinch ran for T. Lazzeri in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Lombardi (16, 5th Inning off R. Ruffing, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Davis (18, 6th Inning off D. Righetti, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Lazzeri (3, 6th Inning off D. Righetti, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Greenberg 2 (38, 5th Inning off D. Righetti, 3 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off H. Wehmeier, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Bailey (25, 6th Inning off D. Righetti, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Bailey 4 , C. Gehringer , H. Greenberg 9 , A. Kaline , C. Davis 3 , E. Lombardi 3 , T. Lazzeri 2 , J. Beníquez
2-out RBI: B. Bailey , H. Greenberg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Cobb
GIDP: A. Kaline
Hit by Pitch: J. Beníquez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Kaline (6) , C. Davis (14)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Lazzeri-Gehringer-Greenberg, Gehringer-Greenberg, Bailey-Gehringer-Greenberg)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Ruffing L (2-4) 4.2 2 6 6 6 6 0 82 6.31   
D. Righetti 1.0 5 4 4 0 1 2 24 4.68   
T. Brizzolara 1.1 4 3 3 1 2 0 31 2.08   
H. Wehmeier 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 11 7.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ruffing 36
Batters Faced: R. Ruffing 21, D. Righetti 8, T. Brizzolara 10, H. Wehmeier 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ruffing 4-3, D. Righetti 0-2, T. Brizzolara 2-0, H. Wehmeier 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ruffing 82-45, D. Righetti 24-14, T. Brizzolara 31-20, H. Wehmeier 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Righetti 3-3 , T. Brizzolara 1-0
WP: R. Ruffing 2
Hit Batsmen: T. Brizzolara
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Conway W (4-2) 7.0 6 2 2 4 6 1 94 5.40   
D. Donovan 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 31 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Conway 59
Batters Faced: P. Conway 28, D. Donovan 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Conway 6-6, D. Donovan 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Conway 94-56, D. Donovan 31-21
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hank Greenberg
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 43763
Special Notes: 2B Tony Lazzeri was injured while running the bases.
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