WHIRLED BASEBALL
MIAMI CUBAN GIANTS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
09/02/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
MIAMI CUBAN GIANTS AT LOS ANGELES ANGELS
GAME ID: 1361 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Miami Cuban Giants (67-69) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 0
Los Angeles Angels (62-74) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 0
Cuban Giants Earn Late 2-1 Win
The Los Angeles Angels and Miami Cuban Giants provided some drama for the home crowd.

The Miami Cuban Giants racked up a win at Angel Stadium of Anaheim 1998, bumping off the Los Angeles Angels, 2-1. Jim Whitney, who started for Miami, pitched effectively for his team. The Cuban Giants are now 67-69.

José Canseco came through with a big-time hit for Miami. The designated hitter smacked a solo home run in the top of the ninth inning to give his team the lead, 2-1. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"We can always improve and get better, but we're feeling confident after that win," said Whitney.
MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Rojas 2B, LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .277 3 33
J. Rodríguez CF 3 1 1 0 1 2 1 .327 34 61
J. Canseco DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .261 62 108
J. Thome 1B 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .255 50 102
   b-P. Smith PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Adcock 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 1 1
Y. Puig RF 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .301 24 60
G. Sheffield 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .285 39 90
R. Yount SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .279 25 59
I. Rodríguez C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .261 25 61
A. Oliver LF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .303 7 31
   a-M. Dihigo PR, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 10 33
Totals 30 2 6 2 3 7 16      
a - M. Dihigo pinch ran for A. Oliver in the 8th
b - P. Smith pinch ran for J. Thome in the 9th
c - J. Adcock substituted for P. Smith in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Canseco (62, 9th Inning off J. Teheran, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Rodríguez , J. Canseco 4 , Y. Puig 2 , A. Oliver 2
2-out RBI: Y. Puig
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Rodríguez , R. Yount 2 , I. Rodríguez
GIDP: J. Canseco
Hit by Pitch: J. Thome , Y. Puig
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Smith (1) , M. Dihigo (33)
CS: J. Canseco (11) , A. Oliver (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Rodríguez-Rojas, Yount-Dihigo-Thome)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Ellis 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .278 8 23
B. Giles LF, RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .333 2 7
   d-S. Garvey PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 14 52
   e-E. Joost SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 15 32
M. Trout CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .301 30 86
C. Delgado DH 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .247 34 73
   f-P. Galvin DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
R. Hassey C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .267 6 26
D. Rader 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .240 23 73
F. Freeman 1B 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .273 0 5
F. Patek SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 0 2
   a-K. Daniels PH, SS, LF, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .353 31 90
I. Suzuki RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .289 7 63
   b-J. Bell SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273 2 7
   c-E. Smith PR, LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 0 10
Totals 30 1 6 1 1 11 11      
a - K. Daniels pinch hit for F. Patek in the 7th
b - J. Bell substituted for I. Suzuki in the 8th
c - E. Smith pinch ran for J. Bell in the 8th
d - S. Garvey pinch hit for B. Giles in the 8th
e - E. Joost substituted for S. Garvey in the 9th
f - P. Galvin inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Rader (26, 2nd Inning off J. Whitney, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Giles (2, 6th Inning off J. Whitney, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Ellis , B. Giles 2 , C. Delgado , D. Rader 2 , I. Suzuki , J. Bell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hassey , F. Freeman
GIDP: M. Ellis
Hit by Pitch: C. Delgado 2
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Giles (2) , M. Trout (15)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rader-Ellis-Freeman)
MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE LOS ANGELES PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Whitney 7.2 6 1 1 1 10 0 101 4.28   
L. George W (2-0) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
J. Papelbon SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 3.68   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Whitney 72
Batters Faced: J. Whitney 28, L. George 1, J. Papelbon 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Whitney 6-4, L. George 1-0, J. Papelbon 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Whitney 101-73, L. George 5-2, J. Papelbon 10-6
WP: J. Whitney
Hit Batsmen: J. Whitney , J. Papelbon
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Gooden 7.0 4 1 1 2 6 0 96 4.24   
D. Holmes 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 6.87   
J. Teheran L (3-4) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1 20 4.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Gooden 69
Batters Faced: D. Gooden 25, D. Holmes 4, J. Teheran 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Gooden 6-6, D. Holmes 2-0, J. Teheran 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Gooden 96-60, D. Holmes 15-11, J. Teheran 20-10
Hit Batsmen: D. Gooden , J. Teheran
Balk: D. Gooden
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Whitney
Ballpark: Angel Stadium of Anaheim 1998
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM PT
Time: 2:35
Attendance: 29546
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