WHIRLED BASEBALL
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT MEMPHIS RED SOX
08/31/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT MEMPHIS RED SOX
GAME ID: 1339 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Spiders (75-58) 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 4 8 0
Memphis Red Sox (61-73) 0 3 3 0 0 0 3 4 X 13 14 0
Williams Rips 2 Home Runs in 13-4 Red Sox Triumph
Getting a good performance from left fielder Ted Williams, the Memphis Red Sox defeated the Cleveland Spiders, 13-4. Williams went 3 for 5 with 2 home runs, while scoring 3 times and driving in 4 for the Red Sox. After today's action, Memphis sits at 61-73; Cleveland slips to 75-58.

Dustin Pedroia went 1-4, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for Memphis. The 25-year old second baseman had a key at-bat in the bottom of the second. With one out and runners on 2nd and 3rd, he broke a 0-0 tie with a 2-run single off Pat Malone. It was his 5th hit of the season.

"We were able to get some things going offensively," said Pedroia.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE MEMPHIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bates LF 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .288 16 52
A. Vaughan SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .295 15 68
T. Speaker CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .319 30 85
L. Berkman 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .282 45 118
E. Bailey C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .270 16 33
L. Doby RF 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .242 27 63
   d-E. Longoria 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .285 31 86
W. McCovey DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .345 9 17
C. Knoblauch 2B 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .226 11 46
   a-P. O'Neill PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-S. Sax 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .312 1 12
L. Santop 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 8 30
   b-R. Blomberg PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 46 126
Totals 34 4 8 4 2 8 13      
a - P. O'Neill pinch hit for C. Knoblauch in the 7th
b - R. Blomberg pinch hit for L. Santop in the 7th
c - S. Sax substituted for P. O'Neill in the 7th
d - E. Longoria substituted for L. Doby in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Berkman (26, 4th Inning off L. Barker, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. McCovey (1, 4th Inning off L. Barker, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Knoblauch (15, 4th Inning off L. Barker, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Bates 2 (16, 5th Inning off L. Barker, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off B. Stanley, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bates 9 , A. Vaughan , T. Speaker , L. Berkman 2 , W. McCovey 2 , C. Knoblauch 2
2-out RBI: J. Bates , W. McCovey , C. Knoblauch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Speaker , E. Bailey , L. Santop
GIDP: T. Speaker
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bates (47) , A. Vaughan (24)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Knoblauch-Vaughan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Betts CF 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .284 24 66
W. Boggs 3B 4 2 1 1 1 0 1 .293 6 46
T. Williams LF 5 3 3 4 0 0 1 .303 36 100
D. Ortiz 1B 3 3 2 3 2 0 0 .282 29 58
M. Ramírez RF 5 3 3 1 0 0 1 .270 37 92
L. O'Doul DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .400 0 2
D. Pedroia 2B 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .263 2 7
G. Hartnett C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .236 32 64
W. Causey SS 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .500 0 2
   a-N. Callahan PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-I. De Jesús SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 2 6
Totals 37 13 14 13 4 3 11      
a - N. Callahan pinch ran for W. Causey in the 8th
b - I. De Jesús substituted for N. Callahan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Ramírez (16, 2nd Inning off P. Malone, 1 on, 0 outs) , L. O'Doul (1, 3rd Inning off P. Malone, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Williams 2 (36, 3rd Inning off P. Malone, 1 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off S. Romo, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Ramírez (37, 7th Inning off J. Smith, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Ortiz 2 (29, 7th Inning off J. Smith, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off S. Romo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Boggs , T. Williams 9 , D. Ortiz 8 , M. Ramírez 7 , L. O'Doul 3 , D. Pedroia , W. Causey 2
2-out RBI: W. Boggs , T. Williams , D. Ortiz 2 , M. Ramírez , W. Causey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Williams , G. Hartnett
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Betts (30) , D. Ortiz (1) , N. Callahan (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pedroia-Causey-Ortiz)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE MEMPHIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Malone L (6-10) 4.0 6 6 6 3 2 1 79 5.66   
H. Gastright 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 24 5.85   
J. Smith 0.2 4 3 3 0 0 2 21 12.71   
S. Romo 1.1 4 4 4 0 0 2 23 11.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Malone 25
Batters Faced: P. Malone 21, H. Gastright 6, J. Smith 6, S. Romo 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Malone 2-8, H. Gastright 1-3, J. Smith 1-1, S. Romo 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Malone 79-48, H. Gastright 24-12, J. Smith 21-14, S. Romo 23-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Romo 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Barker W (10-10) 6.0 6 3 3 2 7 1 92 4.63   
B. Stanley H (1) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 15 2.25   
S. McMahon 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Barker 53
Batters Faced: L. Barker 25, B. Stanley 4, S. McMahon 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Barker 6-4, B. Stanley 2-1, S. McMahon 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. Barker 92-62, B. Stanley 15-7, S. McMahon 19-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ted Williams
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 37670
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