WHIRLED BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA STARS AT BROOKLYN ROYAL GIANTS
09/07/2001
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WHIRLED BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA STARS AT BROOKLYN ROYAL GIANTS
GAME ID: 1407 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Stars (72-68) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 2
Brooklyn Royal Giants (86-55) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 X 3 10 1
Brooklyn Edges Philadelphia, 3-2, Knauss Ks 10
Brooklyn Royal Giants starter Frank Knauss pitched well against the Philadelphia Stars at Ebbets Field, leading his team to a win, 3-2. The National League Effa Manley Division-leading Royal Giants are 86-55.

It was a masterful performance from the popular Knauss, who notched 10 strikeouts in 8 innings while allowing 2 hits. Knauss, who is tied for 8th in the NL in quality starts with 14, goes to 12-5 on the year with 144 strikeouts.

"Frank was throwing with conviction," said Brooklyn manager Daniel Makonnen.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Hernández SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .267 2 5
C. Rogan LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .294 26 72
A. Judge DH 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .273 51 107
S. Rolen 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .273 38 85
R. Carty 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .278 23 67
M. Scioscia C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .264 7 29
C. Utley 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 18 61
H. Hooper RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .190 0 2
   a-S. Magee PH, RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .262 17 55
W. Davis CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .239 13 46
Totals 30 2 4 2 2 11 7      
a - S. Magee pinch hit for H. Hooper in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Rogan (31, 4th Inning off F. Knauss, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Hernández (2, 9th Inning off T. Hildenberger, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Rolen (38, 9th Inning off T. Hildenberger, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Hernández 4 , C. Rogan 2 , S. Rolen 5
2-out RBI: S. Rolen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Rolen
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Hernández (3) , S. Rolen (5)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Hernández (4) , C. Utley (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Hooper-Rolen)
OF assists: 1 (Hooper(Robinson at 3rd base))
PB: M. Scioscia
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Briggs CF 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .280 27 63
D. Brouthers 1B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .314 19 46
   a-B. Becker PR, RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 34 71
J. Robinson 2B 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 .300 24 69
R. Cey 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .290 38 87
M. Piazza C 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .298 47 110
R. White LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .247 24 56
D. Snider DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .250 44 94
P. Guerrero RF, 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .243 25 68
V. Stephens SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .275 11 22
Totals 31 3 10 3 4 10 13      
a - B. Becker pinch ran for D. Brouthers in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Robinson 2 (31, 1st Inning off H. Henderson, 0 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off H. Henderson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Brouthers (3, 7th Inning off M. Melancon, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Brouthers (19, 3rd Inning off H. Henderson, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Cey (38, 8th Inning off M. Melancon, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Briggs , D. Brouthers 8 , J. Robinson 5 , R. Cey 4 , D. Snider , P. Guerrero
2-out RBI: J. Robinson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Briggs , R. Cey 2 , P. Guerrero , V. Stephens
Hit by Pitch: J. Robinson
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Robinson (47)
CS: J. Briggs (11) , D. Brouthers (13) , J. Robinson (22) , R. White (21)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Robinson (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Piazza-Stephens)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Henderson L (15-12) 6.0 7 2 2 4 7 1 107 4.11   
M. Melancon 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 1 31 1.74   
P. Feliciano 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 5.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Henderson 53
Batters Faced: H. Henderson 26, M. Melancon 7, P. Feliciano 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Henderson 0-8, M. Melancon 0-1, P. Feliciano 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Henderson 107-64, M. Melancon 31-18, P. Feliciano 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Feliciano 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Melancon
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Knauss W (12-5) 8.0 2 0 0 2 10 0 130 4.23   
T. Hildenberger SV (7) 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 2 16 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Knauss 86
Batters Faced: F. Knauss 27, T. Hildenberger 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Knauss 5-7, T. Hildenberger 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Knauss 130-87, T. Hildenberger 16-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Frank Knauss
Ballpark: Ebbets Field
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 41862
Special Notes: 1B Dan Brouthers was injured while running the bases.
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