WHIRLED BASEBALL
BALTIMORE BLACK SOX AT NEW YORK BLACK YANKEES
08/17/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
BALTIMORE BLACK SOX AT NEW YORK BLACK YANKEES
GAME ID: 1209 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Black Sox (51-70) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 0
New York Black Yankees (68-54) 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 X 8 9 0
Black Yankees Down Black Sox, 8-4
Led by Rogers Hornsby, the New York Black Yankees defeated the Baltimore Black Sox, 8-4. Hornsby was 2 for 4 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once for the Black Yankees. New York has now won 3 straight, while the Black Sox have lost 3 in a row.

In the bottom of the sixth, the Black Yankees grabbed the lead when Hornsby hit his 3rd home run of the season. The 3-run home run off Mike Mussina made it 5-4, New York.

"Our approach was just to try to see something over the plate and be aggressive," Hornsby told the New York Gazette.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Wallace SS 2 1 0 0 3 2 1 .290 2 17
B. Harper LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 .243 29 72
F. Robinson CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .302 38 99
G. Cravath DH 5 1 1 4 0 3 3 .249 36 90
C. Blefary C 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 23 65
C. Ripken Jr 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .281 16 43
K. Singleton RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .258 11 36
E. Murray 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .150 1 2
M. Machado 3B 4 0 2 0 0 2 3 .241 34 77
Totals 32 4 5 4 8 13 15      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Singleton (10, 6th Inning off R. Evans, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Machado (18, 7th Inning off S. Lyle, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: G. Cravath (36, 1st Inning off R. Guidry, 3 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Robinson , G. Cravath 4 , K. Singleton 2 , M. Machado 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Robinson , G. Cravath , E. Murray , M. Machado
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Ripken Jr-Wallace-Murray, Ripken Jr-Wallace-Murray, Ripken Jr-Wallace-Murray)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Davis CF 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 .291 25 49
M. Mantle RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .266 43 102
B. Ruth LF 3 2 1 1 1 0 1 .282 56 132
L. Gehrig DH 3 1 1 2 1 2 0 .286 45 98
R. Hornsby 2B 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .207 3 8
T. Munson C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .256 14 53
N. Etten 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .265 6 19
E. Maddox 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .259 7 35
D. Jeter SS 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 .241 17 51
Totals 29 8 9 8 3 4 7      
BATTING
Triples: E. Maddox (3, 7th Inning off J. Palmer, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Hornsby (3, 6th Inning off M. Mussina, 2 on, 2 outs) , E. Davis (25, 7th Inning off J. Palmer, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Ruth (56, 8th Inning off S. Marshall, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Davis 4 , B. Ruth 4 , L. Gehrig , R. Hornsby 5 , E. Maddox 3 , D. Jeter 3
2-out RBI: E. Davis , L. Gehrig , R. Hornsby
GIDP: B. Ruth , R. Hornsby , N. Etten
Hit by Pitch: E. Davis
Team LOB: 1

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Jeter (8)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Mussina L (7-8) 6.0 5 5 5 3 3 1 97 6.69   
J. Palmer 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 1 16 5.01   
S. Marshall 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 14 9.28   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Mussina 42
Batters Faced: M. Mussina 24, J. Palmer 5, S. Marshall 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Mussina 10-2, J. Palmer 1-1, S. Marshall 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Mussina 97-60, J. Palmer 16-13, S. Marshall 14-11
Hit Batsmen: M. Mussina
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Guidry 5.0 2 4 4 5 8 1 102 4.49   
R. Evans W (1-1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 21.60   
S. Lyle H (11) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.86   
A. Chapman H (4) 0.2 0 0 0 3 0 0 29 4.81   
G. Gossage SV (14) 1.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 20 2.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Guidry 50
Batters Faced: R. Guidry 22, R. Evans 4, S. Lyle 4, A. Chapman 5, G. Gossage 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Guidry 2-5, R. Evans 0-2, S. Lyle 0-2, A. Chapman 0-2, G. Gossage 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Guidry 102-61, R. Evans 12-7, S. Lyle 17-9, A. Chapman 29-13, G. Gossage 20-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Gossage 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rogers Hornsby
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 49521
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