WHIRLED BASEBALL
BALTIMORE BLACK SOX AT INDIANAPOLIS ABCS
08/20/2000
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WHIRLED BASEBALL
BALTIMORE BLACK SOX AT INDIANAPOLIS ABCS
GAME ID: 1335 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Black Sox (79-54) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 10 0
Indianapolis ABCs (63-70) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 5 0
Black Sox Bridle ABCs, 4-2
Getting a good performance from left fielder Frank Robinson, the Baltimore Black Sox defeated the Indianapolis ABCs, 4-2. Robinson went 3 for 5 with a home run and a double, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once for the Black Sox. Baltimore is now 79-54, 4½ games up in the AL Cumberland Posey Division.

Robinson had a game-changing home run in the top of the ninth. On a 2-2 fastball from Rob Dibble, he banged a 2-run home run to left, giving the Black Sox a 4-2 lead. It was the 33rd home run of the year for Robinson.

"One win at a time, one game at a time. We try not to get too far ahead of ourselves," Robinson told the Baltimore Daily.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Wallace SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .316 5 52
L. Gardner 2B 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .320 11 68
F. Robinson LF 5 1 3 3 0 1 1 .291 33 101
B. Jacobson RF 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .277 8 28
D. McGann 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .282 14 62
K. Singleton DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .264 16 75
M. Machado 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .280 7 25
   a-B. Robinson 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .142 3 14
R. Hernández C 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 .246 2 16
P. Blair CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .239 10 37
Totals 33 4 10 4 6 4 22      
a - B. Robinson substituted for M. Machado in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Robinson (14, 5th Inning off W. Mitchell, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Wallace (39, 7th Inning off W. Mitchell, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Gardner (24, 9th Inning off T. Mullane, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: F. Robinson (33, 9th Inning off R. Dibble, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Wallace 2 , L. Gardner 3 , F. Robinson 7 , B. Jacobson , K. Singleton , M. Machado , P. Blair
2-out RBI: F. Robinson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Jacobson , K. Singleton , M. Machado , R. Hernández , P. Blair
GIDP: B. Wallace
Sac Bunt: B. Wallace , K. Singleton , R. Hernández
Hit by Pitch: D. McGann
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Jacobson (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (McGann)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Morgan 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .285 5 27
D. Hoffman RF 4 2 2 2 0 2 3 .264 15 51
J. Bench C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .287 27 79
D. Menke SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .304 6 48
B. Bescher LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 15 43
D. Henderson DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .278 10 51
H. Morris 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .276 10 41
   b-B. Larkin 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 7
E. Charles 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .242 5 30
   a-J. Votto PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .281 5 18
E. Roush CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .269 5 43
Totals 31 2 5 2 3 6 7      
a - J. Votto pinch hit for E. Charles in the 7th
b - B. Larkin substituted for H. Morris in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Charles (17, 5th Inning off C. Johnson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Hoffman 2 (15, 1st Inning off C. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off J. Wetteland, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Hoffman 8 , D. Menke , H. Morris , E. Charles 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Hoffman
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Morgan-Menke-Votto)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE INDIANAPOLIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Johnson 6.0 3 1 1 3 5 1 107 4.40   
J. Wetteland W (3-0), BS (2) 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 33 3.86   
B. Groom SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 2.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Johnson 64
Batters Faced: C. Johnson 23, J. Wetteland 8, B. Groom 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Johnson 5-7, J. Wetteland 2-3, B. Groom 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Johnson 107-60, J. Wetteland 33-22, B. Groom 10-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Mitchell 6.2 5 2 2 4 3 0 95 4.28   
F. Cordero 0.1 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 4.35   
T. Mullane L (1-1) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 13 4.22   
R. Dibble 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 18 2.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Mitchell 55
Batters Faced: W. Mitchell 29, F. Cordero 5, T. Mullane 4, R. Dibble 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Mitchell 9-8, F. Cordero 1-0, T. Mullane 2-0, R. Dibble 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. Mitchell 95-55, F. Cordero 18-10, T. Mullane 13-8, R. Dibble 18-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Cordero 1-1 , T. Mullane 1-0 , R. Dibble 1-1
Hit Batsmen: F. Cordero
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Robinson
Ballpark: Crosley Park
Weather: Clear skies (85 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 9878
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