WHIRLED BASEBALL
BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS AT OTTAWA MOUNTIES
08/27/2001
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WHIRLED BASEBALL
BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS AT OTTAWA MOUNTIES
GAME ID: 1307 - MONDAY, AUGUST 27TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Birmingham Black Barons (63-68) 0 0 1 0 0 3 4 0 2 10 12 2
Ottawa Mounties (62-68) 2 1 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 9 11 1
Black Barons Score Late, Topple Mounties, 10-9
Bobby Grich knocked in 3 runs to help Birmingham beat Ottawa, 10-9. The Muskegon, Michigan native tallied 2 singles and 1 home run. The Birmingham winning streak has reached 3 games.

With Birmingham trailing 9-8 in the top of the ninth, Grich hit a forkball from Tom Henke for a 2-run home run. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Black Barons ahead, 10-9.

"It's nice to deliver when your team's counting on you," said Grich.
BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE OTTAWA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Grich 2B 5 1 3 3 1 2 0 .179 2 5
J. Pagliaroni C 6 0 2 0 0 3 3 .274 36 71
H. Aaron CF, RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 6 .295 43 90
P. Konerko 1B 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 .250 2 2
E. Mathews 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .227 41 82
A. Belle RF 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 .234 36 83
   d-T. Tulowitzki SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .275 3 15
A. González DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 23 60
   a-G. Maddux DH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-J. Arencibia DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .228 15 29
   f-C. Childs DH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .233 3 25
B. Nieman LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .212 16 45
   b-R. Braun PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .269 12 30
H. Long SS 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 .243 15 37
   c-C. Granderson PH, CF 2 1 1 2 0 1 1 .214 39 72
Totals 40 10 12 9 4 10 24      
a - G. Maddux inserted as DH in the 7th
b - R. Braun pinch hit for B. Nieman in the 7th
c - C. Granderson pinch hit for H. Long in the 7th
d - T. Tulowitzki substituted for A. Belle in the 7th
e - J. Arencibia inserted as DH in the 9th
f - C. Childs inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Mathews (8, 2nd Inning off J. Podgajny, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Long (21, 3rd Inning off J. Podgajny, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Mathews (41, 6th Inning off J. Podgajny, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Long (15, 6th Inning off C. Griffith, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Konerko (2, 7th Inning off B. Smith, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Granderson (39, 7th Inning off B. Smith, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Grich (2, 9th Inning off T. Henke, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Grich 6 , J. Pagliaroni 2 , P. Konerko 5 , E. Mathews 6 , H. Long 6 , C. Granderson 4
2-out RBI: B. Grich , H. Long , C. Granderson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Aaron , P. Konerko , E. Mathews , T. Tulowitzki , B. Nieman
Hit by Pitch: E. Mathews , A. Belle , H. Long
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Belle 2 (17) , H. Long (19)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Pagliaroni (3) , P. Konerko (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Konerko-Tulowitzki-Otsuka)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Alomar 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .316 29 90
T. Puhl LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 .167 0 1
L. Walker RF 5 3 2 1 0 2 1 .270 50 120
G. Carter C 4 2 1 2 1 0 1 .306 47 102
C. Beltrán CF 5 1 3 2 0 1 0 .255 31 86
R. Staub DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .261 24 73
Á. Rodríguez 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .258 40 74
J. Olerud 1B 2 0 1 2 2 1 0 .455 0 2
J. Donaldson SS 3 1 2 2 0 1 2 .429 2 6
Totals 37 9 11 9 4 10 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: G. Carter (47, 1st Inning off J. Malarkey, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Walker (50, 6th Inning off B. Phyle, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Donaldson (2, 8th Inning off A. Malloy, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Puhl , L. Walker 5 , G. Carter 4 , C. Beltrán 3 , Á. Rodríguez , J. Olerud , J. Donaldson 5
2-out RBI: G. Carter , C. Beltrán , J. Olerud
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Alomar , R. Staub
GIDP: R. Staub
Sac Fly: J. Donaldson
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Walker 2 (13) , C. Beltrán (32) , Á. Rodríguez (27)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Alomar (10)
BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE OTTAWA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Malarkey 4.1 5 6 4 3 5 1 83 4.33   
B. Phyle 2.2 4 2 1 1 4 1 49 5.40   
A. Malloy W (5-0) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 18 5.48   
A. Otsuka SV (1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Malarkey 35
Batters Faced: J. Malarkey 22, B. Phyle 13, A. Malloy 4, A. Otsuka 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Malarkey 3-5, B. Phyle 1-3, A. Malloy 0-2, A. Otsuka 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Malarkey 83-57, B. Phyle 49-31, A. Malloy 18-10, A. Otsuka 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Phyle 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Podgajny 5.0 7 2 2 0 6 1 80 5.07   
C. Griffith 0.2 2 2 2 2 1 1 25 10.00   
B. Smith BS (1) 1.1 2 4 1 0 1 2 30 3.79   
J. Crain 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 18 6.30   
T. Henke L (2-3), BS (9) 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 1 17 6.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Podgajny 51
Batters Faced: J. Podgajny 23, C. Griffith 6, B. Smith 8, J. Crain 5, T. Henke 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Podgajny 5-4, C. Griffith 0-1, B. Smith 2-1, J. Crain 2-0, T. Henke 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Podgajny 80-51, C. Griffith 25-10, B. Smith 30-22, J. Crain 18-8, T. Henke 17-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Smith 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Podgajny , B. Smith , J. Crain
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Grich
Ballpark: Hilltop Park
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 21311
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