WHIRLED BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT MEMPHIS RED SOX
08/18/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT MEMPHIS RED SOX
GAME ID: 1220 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (61-62) 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 2 8 11 0
Memphis Red Sox (55-67) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4 0
Red Sox Stumble, Lose to Wolverines
The Detroit Wolverines downed the Memphis Red Sox, 8-3, at Fenway Park. The Wolverines were led by Ty Cobb. Cobb went 3-5 with a home run and a triple. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. Pete Conway picked up the win in relief, improving his record to 6-2. David Bush was tagged with the loss. Memphis now owns a losing streak of 5 games.

With the game tied, 2-2, in the top of the fifth, Cobb had a key at-bat for Detroit. With runners on 1st and 2nd, Cobb hit a run-scoring single off David Bush, making the score 3-2, Wolverines.

"Every time you put a 'W' on the board is always good," said Cobb.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE MEMPHIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Wallace SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .250 0 0
J. Beníquez 3B 3 2 0 0 1 0 2 .312 16 48
T. Cobb DH 5 2 3 3 0 2 1 .381 37 103
H. Greenberg 1B 4 1 1 1 1 2 1 .263 40 93
A. Kaline RF 4 0 1 2 1 1 3 .281 24 64
C. Davis CF 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .262 30 76
O. Gamble LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .229 25 63
E. Lombardi C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .285 17 46
R. Chapman 2B 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 .438 0 5
Totals 35 8 11 8 6 8 19      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Lombardi (18, 3rd Inning off D. Bush, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Davis 2 (23, 4th Inning off D. Bush, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Lester, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Chapman (5, 6th Inning off S. McMahon, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Kaline (16, 9th Inning off J. Lester, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: T. Cobb (14, 4th Inning off D. Bush, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Cobb (37, 7th Inning off S. McMahon, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Wallace , T. Cobb 8 , H. Greenberg , A. Kaline 2 , C. Davis 4 , O. Gamble , E. Lombardi 2 , R. Chapman 2
2-out RBI: T. Cobb , H. Greenberg , A. Kaline , C. Davis , R. Chapman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Wallace 2 , A. Kaline , C. Davis , O. Gamble
GIDP: C. Davis , R. Chapman
Hit by Pitch: J. Beníquez
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Davis (15) , R. Chapman (3)
CS: B. Wallace (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wallace-Chapman-Greenberg)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Smith CF 4 2 1 0 1 1 3 .260 28 53
W. Boggs 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .302 5 43
T. Williams LF 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 .302 33 94
M. Ramírez DH 3 0 2 1 1 0 0 .269 35 88
M. Betts RF 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 .281 23 59
G. Hartnett C 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .241 29 61
T. Shaw 1B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .235 15 31
D. LeMahieu 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .299 3 27
D. Moore SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .284 8 28
Totals 27 3 4 3 8 5 16      
BATTING
Total Bases: R. Smith , M. Ramírez 2 , T. Shaw
2-out RBI: M. Ramírez , T. Shaw
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Smith , M. Betts , D. LeMahieu
GIDP: M. Betts
Hit by Pitch: D. Moore 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Betts (27)
CS: T. Williams (10) , M. Ramírez (11) , D. Moore (15)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Moore-LeMahieu-Shaw, LeMahieu-Moore-Shaw)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE MEMPHIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Root 2.2 2 2 2 5 1 0 56 5.65   
P. Conway W (6-2) 3.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 38 5.16   
S. Howe 1.2 1 1 1 0 1 0 30 5.40   
B. Napier SV (2) 1.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 27 4.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Root 38
Batters Faced: C. Root 13, P. Conway 11, S. Howe 6, B. Napier 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Root 3-1, P. Conway 4-2, S. Howe 3-1, B. Napier 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Root 56-24, P. Conway 38-24, S. Howe 30-19, B. Napier 27-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Conway 2-0
WP: S. Howe
Hit Batsmen: C. Root , B. Napier
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Bush L (7-5) 4.2 5 4 4 3 5 0 86 6.04   
S. McMahon 2.1 2 2 2 1 1 1 37 7.71   
J. Lester 2.0 4 2 2 2 2 0 38 6.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Bush 40
Batters Faced: D. Bush 22, S. McMahon 10, J. Lester 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Bush 4-4, S. McMahon 1-5, J. Lester 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Bush 86-52, S. McMahon 37-20, J. Lester 38-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. McMahon 2-0
WP: S. McMahon
Hit Batsmen: D. Bush
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ty Cobb
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 4 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:11
Attendance: 38552
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