WHIRLED BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO SEA LIONS AT CHICAGO AMERICAN GIANTS
08/25/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO SEA LIONS AT CHICAGO AMERICAN GIANTS
GAME ID: 1287 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 25TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Francisco Sea Lions (81-48) 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 6 9 0
Chicago American Giants (58-71) 1 0 2 4 0 0 2 3 X 12 12 0
Thomas Stars for American Giants in 12-6 Win
The Chicago American Giants defeated the San Francisco Sea Lions, 12-6, at South Side Park. Leading the charge for Chicago was first baseman Frank Thomas. He went 3 for 3 with a home run, a triple, and a walk, while scoring 4 times and driving in 6. The winning pitcher was Mark Buehrle. His record now stands at 8-11. The left-hander went 6 innings, allowing 4 runs on 7 hits for the American Giants. Tom Williams, credited with the save, is now 3 for 6 in save opportunities.

With Chicago leading 3-1 in the bottom of the fourth, Thomas hit a fastball from Eddie Plank for a 2-run triple. It was his 1st triple of the season and put the American Giants ahead, 5-1.

"Frank raked," said Chicago manager Daniel Makonnen.

San Francisco's current losing streak is now 4 games.
SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Henderson LF 5 1 1 1 0 2 1 .246 20 64
D. Lundy SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .290 10 58
M. Cochrane C 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .296 19 69
J. Clark DH 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .253 42 96
T. Stearnes CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .341 42 100
B. Bonds RF 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .248 30 61
S. Bando 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .248 19 47
W. Gross 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143 0 1
   a-J. Foxx PH, 1B 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .227 39 73
P. Garner 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 4 20
   b-R. Jackson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .299 37 95
Totals 34 6 9 6 2 10 9      
a - J. Foxx pinch hit for W. Gross in the 7th
b - R. Jackson pinch hit for P. Garner in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Cochrane (29, 1st Inning off M. Buehrle, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Henderson (20, 1st Inning off M. Buehrle, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Stearnes (42, 6th Inning off M. Buehrle, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Clark 2 (42, 6th Inning off M. Buehrle, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off J. Moyer, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Foxx (39, 7th Inning off B. Loes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Henderson 4 , D. Lundy , M. Cochrane 2 , J. Clark 8 , T. Stearnes 4 , B. Bonds , J. Foxx 4 , P. Garner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Stearnes
GIDP: M. Cochrane , W. Gross
Hit by Pitch: B. Bonds
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Cochrane (21)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Collins 2B 4 4 3 0 1 0 0 .302 5 38
J. Jackson LF 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .361 15 82
F. Thomas 1B 3 4 3 6 1 0 1 .292 30 90
D. Allen 3B 4 1 1 2 1 1 2 .248 31 76
D. Lewis DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .209 6 24
M. McKenry C 4 1 1 2 0 2 2 .250 1 2
C. Smith RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .185 1 2
L. Appling SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .286 0 0
C. Torriente CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .179 0 12
Totals 35 12 12 12 4 9 11      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Jackson (60, 1st Inning off E. Plank, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Collins (29, 8th Inning off J. Nathan, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: F. Thomas (1, 4th Inning off E. Plank, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Allen (31, 4th Inning off E. Plank, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. McKenry (1, 7th Inning off W. Clark, 1 on, 2 outs) , F. Thomas (30, 8th Inning off J. Nathan, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Collins 4 , J. Jackson 3 , F. Thomas 8 , D. Allen 4 , D. Lewis , M. McKenry 4 , L. Appling
2-out RBI: J. Jackson , F. Thomas 2 , D. Allen , M. McKenry
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Lewis , C. Smith , C. Torriente
Sac Fly: F. Thomas
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Collins 2 (61) , J. Jackson 2 (47) , F. Thomas (14) , L. Appling (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Appling-Collins-Thomas, Collins-Appling-Thomas)
SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Plank L (15-7) 3.2 8 7 7 3 6 1 95 4.73   
W. Clark 3.1 1 2 2 1 2 1 46 4.28   
J. Nathan 1.0 3 3 3 0 1 1 20 6.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Plank 18
Batters Faced: E. Plank 22, W. Clark 12, J. Nathan 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Plank 1-4, W. Clark 3-5, J. Nathan 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Plank 95-58, W. Clark 46-28, J. Nathan 20-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Buehrle W (8-11) 6.0 7 4 4 2 5 3 88 5.05   
B. Loes H (6) 1.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 20 5.85   
J. Moyer 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 16 5.25   
T. Williams SV (3) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 5.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Buehrle 45
Batters Faced: M. Buehrle 25, B. Loes 4, J. Moyer 4, T. Williams 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Buehrle 6-5, B. Loes 0-0, J. Moyer 1-0, T. Williams 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Buehrle 88-54, B. Loes 20-11, J. Moyer 16-8, T. Williams 14-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Williams 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Moyer
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Thomas
Ballpark: South Side Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 16 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 37329
Special Notes: Eddie Collins ties the CAG regular season game record for runs with 4. Frank Thomas ties the CAG regular season game record for runs with 4.
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