WHIRLED BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT SAN FRANCISCO SEA LIONS
09/20/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT SAN FRANCISCO SEA LIONS
GAME ID: 1521 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (75-78) 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 7 2
San Francisco Sea Lions (98-55) 1 1 0 3 1 0 2 1 X 9 12 0
Oliver Hits 2 home runs in Sea Lions Win
The San Francisco Sea Lions topped the Detroit Wolverines by a score of 9-5. Leading the way was catcher Gene Oliver. Oliver belted 2 home runs. He drove in 3 runs and scored twice for the Sea Lions. Detroit now owns a losing streak of 6 games.

The game turned with no one out in the bottom of the fourth. That's when Oliver hit a 2-run home run off Connie Johnson. It propelled the Sea Lions into the lead, 4-2.

"I just tried to make good contact," said Oliver.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Chapman SS 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 .342 2 16
E. Lombardi C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .269 20 61
T. Cobb LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .386 50 129
H. Greenberg 1B 3 2 2 2 0 0 1 .270 56 128
A. Kaline RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .285 30 79
B. Bailey 3B 3 0 0 1 0 3 2 .261 29 73
J. Martinez DH 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .315 14 28
C. Davis CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .249 34 95
T. Lazzeri 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .274 7 19
Totals 30 5 7 5 1 13 8      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Greenberg (24, 2nd Inning off E. Plank, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Chapman (11, 6th Inning off E. Plank, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Cobb (64, 6th Inning off E. Plank, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Chapman (2, 3rd Inning off E. Plank, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Greenberg (56, 9th Inning off R. Ehret, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Chapman 7 , T. Cobb 3 , H. Greenberg 6
2-out RBI: R. Chapman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bailey
GIDP: T. Lazzeri
Sac Fly: H. Greenberg , B. Bailey
Hit by Pitch: J. Martinez
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Cobb 2 (79)
CS: R. Chapman (4)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Chapman (2) , T. Lazzeri (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Davis-Bailey, Kaline-Lombardi)
OF assists: 2 (Davis(Grant at 3rd base), Kaline(Downing at home))
PB: E. Lombardi
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Grant 2B 2 3 1 0 3 0 0 .244 2 15
B. Bonds CF 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 .249 34 71
R. Jackson DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .286 39 102
J. Foxx 1B 3 1 1 1 2 0 3 .233 48 90
J. Clark RF 5 2 2 1 0 0 5 .253 48 108
B. Downing LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .273 6 11
   a-J. Reddick LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
G. Oliver C 4 2 3 3 0 0 1 .171 9 19
P. Garner 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .248 6 22
R. Clayton SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .291 6 28
Totals 34 9 12 8 7 4 17      
a - J. Reddick substituted for B. Downing in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Bonds (23, 4th Inning off C. Johnson, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Downing (1, 7th Inning off H. Aguirre, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Oliver 2 (9, 2nd Inning off C. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off C. Johnson, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Clark (48, 5th Inning off J. Verlander, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Grant , B. Bonds 3 , R. Jackson , J. Foxx , J. Clark 5 , B. Downing 3 , G. Oliver 9
2-out RBI: B. Bonds
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Jackson , J. Foxx , J. Clark 3
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Grant 4 (21) , B. Bonds 2 (44)
CS: G. Oliver (2) , R. Clayton (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Clayton-Grant-Foxx)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Johnson L (3-2) 3.2 6 5 5 4 4 2 76 5.40   
J. Verlander 2.1 2 1 1 1 0 1 32 6.50   
H. Aguirre 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 21 18.00   
W. Álvarez 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 32 9.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Johnson 27
Batters Faced: C. Johnson 20, J. Verlander 9, H. Aguirre 6, W. Álvarez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Johnson 4-2, J. Verlander 3-2, H. Aguirre 1-1, W. Álvarez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Johnson 76-40, J. Verlander 32-15, H. Aguirre 21-9, W. Álvarez 32-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Verlander 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Plank W (19-7) 5.2 6 4 4 1 6 1 95 4.46   
J. Devlin H (3) 2.1 0 0 0 0 4 0 36 5.85   
R. Ehret 1.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 15 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Plank 46
Batters Faced: E. Plank 23, J. Devlin 7, R. Ehret 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Plank 3-6, J. Devlin 2-1, R. Ehret 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Plank 95-54, J. Devlin 36-26, R. Ehret 15-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Devlin 1-0
Hit Batsmen: E. Plank
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gene Oliver
Ballpark: Oracle Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 38833
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