WHIRLED BASEBALL
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
08/26/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 1294 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Spiders (73-55) 0 2 1 0 0 10 0 0 0 13 14 0
Detroit Wolverines (66-65) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 6 0 8 9 2
Longoria Slugs Spiders to 13-8 Win
The Cleveland Spiders stopped the Detroit Wolverines, 13-8, at Tiger Stadium. The Spiders got a big game from Evan Longoria, who belted 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. Pat Malone, the winner, is now 6-9. He struck out 7 and walked 1 over 7 innings, while allowing 2 runs on 5 hits. The triumph puts Cleveland at 73-55 for the season.

With two out in the top of the second, Louis Santop put Cleveland in front, 2-0, with a 2-run single. The Spiders went on to win the ballgame.

"We take it day by day here," said Santop, "and today was a good one for us."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bates LF 4 1 0 0 2 0 2 .283 13 49
A. Vaughan SS 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 .298 15 66
   a-J. Sewell SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .320 2 19
T. Speaker CF 5 2 3 4 0 0 2 .321 30 85
L. Berkman 1B 4 2 1 1 1 0 2 .281 44 114
E. Longoria 3B 4 2 2 4 1 1 0 .286 30 82
L. Doby RF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .238 26 60
W. McCovey DH 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .381 8 13
S. Sax 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .310 1 12
L. Santop C 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .201 8 30
Totals 38 13 14 13 6 4 13      
a - J. Sewell substituted for A. Vaughan in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Speaker 2 (46, 1st Inning off J. Verlander, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off B. Napier, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Berkman (44, 3rd Inning off J. Verlander, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Speaker (30, 6th Inning off J. Verlander, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. McCovey (8, 6th Inning off J. Soria, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Longoria 2 (30, 6th Inning off J. Verlander, 1 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off B. Napier, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Doby (26, 6th Inning off J. Soria, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Vaughan , J. Sewell , T. Speaker 8 , L. Berkman 4 , E. Longoria 8 , L. Doby 4 , W. McCovey 5 , S. Sax , L. Santop 2
2-out RBI: L. Berkman , E. Longoria , L. Santop
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bates , L. Berkman , S. Sax
GIDP: T. Speaker , L. Doby
Hit by Pitch: A. Vaughan 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Berkman (5)
CS: J. Bates (15) , A. Vaughan (12)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Wallace SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .222 0 2
   c-J. Martinez LF 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .293 11 19
J. Beníquez LF, 3B 4 1 1 0 1 3 2 .318 16 50
A. Kaline RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .276 24 67
H. Greenberg 1B 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 .264 44 102
O. Gamble DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .242 26 68
B. Bailey 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .258 27 65
   d-V. Martinez C 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .328 2 9
C. Davis CF 4 1 1 4 0 2 0 .257 32 82
E. Lombardi C 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .278 17 46
   a-R. Chapman C, SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .375 0 6
C. Gehringer 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .252 13 46
   b-J. Wood 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 4 16
Totals 36 8 9 8 3 10 8      
a - R. Chapman substituted for E. Lombardi in the 7th
b - J. Wood substituted for C. Gehringer in the 7th
c - J. Martinez substituted for B. Wallace in the 7th
d - V. Martinez substituted for B. Bailey in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Beníquez (20, 1st Inning off P. Malone, 0 on, 1 out) , O. Gamble (15, 4th Inning off P. Malone, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Greenberg (44, 6th Inning off P. Malone, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Martinez (11, 8th Inning off F. Marberry, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Davis (32, 8th Inning off F. Marberry, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Wallace , J. Martinez 4 , J. Beníquez 2 , A. Kaline , H. Greenberg 4 , O. Gamble 3 , C. Davis 4 , E. Lombardi
2-out RBI: O. Gamble
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Beníquez , H. Greenberg , B. Bailey
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: C. Davis (9) , C. Gehringer (6)
Double Plays: 2 (Wallace-Gehringer-Greenberg, Chapman-Wood-Greenberg)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Malone W (6-9) 7.0 5 2 2 1 7 1 93 5.43   
F. Marberry 1.0 4 6 6 2 1 2 41 4.29   
T. Adams 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 4.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Malone 65
Batters Faced: P. Malone 27, F. Marberry 9, T. Adams 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Malone 5-9, F. Marberry 1-1, T. Adams 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Malone 93-63, F. Marberry 41-28, T. Adams 19-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Verlander L (4-11) 5.0 7 6 6 3 3 3 88 5.90   
J. Soria 0.1 3 5 5 1 1 2 32 11.32   
B. Napier 1.2 3 2 2 1 0 1 32 4.46   
S. Howe 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 17 8.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Verlander 29
Batters Faced: J. Verlander 23, J. Soria 6, B. Napier 10, S. Howe 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Verlander 5-4, J. Soria 0-0, B. Napier 5-0, S. Howe 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Verlander 88-50, J. Soria 32-18, B. Napier 32-16, S. Howe 17-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Napier 3-3
Hit Batsmen: J. Verlander , J. Soria
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Evan Longoria
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 51678
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