WHIRLED BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT MIAMI CUBAN GIANTS
08/14/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT MIAMI CUBAN GIANTS
GAME ID: 1188 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (58-61) 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 3 2 11 13 0
Miami Cuban Giants (58-62) 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 5 9 0
Gamble Goes Deep Twice in 11-5 Wolverines Win
The Detroit Wolverines defeated the Miami Cuban Giants, 11-5. Doing his part was designated hitter Oscar Gamble, who hit 2 home runs, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice. Detroit is now 58-61, while Miami is 58-62.

With Detroit leading 1-0 in the top of the third, Gamble hit a slider from Jim Whitney for a 2-run home run. It was his 23rd home run of the season and put the Wolverines ahead, 3-0.

"I just tried to see the ball and put a good swing on it," said Gamble.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bailey 3B 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .265 25 59
J. Beníquez LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .314 15 47
T. Cobb CF 5 2 3 2 0 2 1 .378 36 99
O. Gamble DH 4 2 2 5 1 0 0 .227 23 59
C. Davis RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .255 28 72
E. Lombardi C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .287 15 44
   a-C. Gehringer PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .265 13 45
   b-J. Wood 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253 4 16
V. Martinez 1B, C 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .370 1 8
R. Thompson 2B 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .143 0 0
R. Chapman SS 3 2 3 3 1 0 0 .600 0 3
Totals 40 11 13 11 4 8 10      
a - C. Gehringer pinch ran for E. Lombardi in the 8th
b - J. Wood substituted for C. Gehringer in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Bailey (15, 3rd Inning off J. Whitney, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Chapman 2 (2, 5th Inning off J. Whitney, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off R. Martínez, 3 on, 1 out) , T. Cobb (49, 5th Inning off J. Whitney, 2 on, 1 out) , E. Lombardi (17, 8th Inning off R. Martínez, 0 on, 1 out) , V. Martinez (3, 9th Inning off A. Terry, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Cobb (13, 1st Inning off J. Whitney, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: O. Gamble 2 (23, 3rd Inning off J. Whitney, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off A. Terry, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Bailey 2 , J. Beníquez , T. Cobb 6 , O. Gamble 8 , E. Lombardi 2 , V. Martinez 3 , R. Chapman 5
2-out RBI: O. Gamble
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bailey , J. Beníquez , C. Davis , R. Thompson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Cobb (59) , R. Chapman 2 (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Bailey-Thompson-Martinez, Thompson-Chapman-Martinez, Chapman-Thompson-Martinez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Rojas 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .295 1 28
A. Oms LF 3 1 2 0 1 1 0 .316 3 22
J. Canseco DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .261 53 93
J. Thome 1B 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .252 43 90
   a-J. Méndez PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Rodríguez CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .346 33 59
Y. Puig RF 3 2 2 2 0 0 1 .289 18 49
A. Oliver CF, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .282 5 27
R. Yount SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .284 21 53
A. Pafko 3B 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .302 4 8
S. Burgess C 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .196 1 7
Totals 33 5 9 5 3 5 12      
a - J. Méndez pinch ran for J. Thome in the 8th
b - J. Rodríguez substituted for J. Méndez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Oms (20, 8th Inning off B. Hoeft, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Y. Puig 2 (18, 5th Inning off P. Conway, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off P. Conway, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Pafko 2 (4, 7th Inning off P. Conway, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off C. Bradford, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Oms 3 , J. Canseco , J. Thome 2 , Y. Puig 8 , A. Pafko 8
2-out RBI: J. Thome , A. Pafko
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Rojas , A. Oliver
GIDP: J. Canseco , J. Thome , A. Oliver
Hit by Pitch: Y. Puig
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Yount (27)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Marcum 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 5.64   
P. Conway W (5-2) 5.1 5 3 3 2 3 3 73 5.38   
B. Hoeft H (10) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 21 6.10   
C. Bradford 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 16 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Marcum 45
Batters Faced: J. Marcum 5, P. Conway 21, B. Hoeft 5, C. Bradford 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Marcum 1-2, P. Conway 3-8, B. Hoeft 1-1, C. Bradford 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Marcum 19-10, P. Conway 73-46, B. Hoeft 21-14, C. Bradford 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Conway 1-0 , C. Bradford 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Bradford
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Whitney L (3-2) 6.0 7 6 6 3 6 1 94 3.11   
R. Martínez 1.1 3 3 3 1 1 0 31 6.83   
A. Terry 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 1 22 6.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Whitney 37
Batters Faced: J. Whitney 28, R. Martínez 8, A. Terry 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Whitney 4-8, R. Martínez 0-3, A. Terry 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Whitney 94-56, R. Martínez 31-22, A. Terry 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Terry 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Oscar Gamble
Ballpark: Baker Bowl
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 36079
Special Notes: SP Johnny Marcum was injured while pitching.
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