WHIRLED BASEBALL
NEW YORK BLACK YANKEES AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
09/11/2000
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
NEW YORK BLACK YANKEES AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
GAME ID: 1531 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
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New York Black Yankees (81-72) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 4 0
Cleveland Spiders (85-68) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Belle Slugs Black Yankees to 4-2 Win
Behind the hitting of Albert Belle, the New York Black Yankees stopped the Cleveland Spiders, 4-2. Belle hit 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice for the Black Yankees. With the win, New York upped its record to 81-72.

Belle had a game-changing home run in the top of the ninth. On a 2-2 changeup from Chuck Porter, he banged a 2-run home run to right, giving the Black Yankees a 4-2 lead. It was the 18th home run of the year for Belle.

"This level of focus will win us a lot of ballgames," Belle said after the game.
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Davis CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .272 32 98
M. Mantle RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .319 27 85
B. Ruth LF 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .312 47 134
L. Gehrig 1B 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .276 26 78
T. Munson C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .317 10 53
A. Belle DH 4 2 3 4 0 0 0 .296 18 67
D. DeCinces 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .244 5 21
D. Jeter SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .255 9 50
T. Herr 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 13
Totals 30 4 4 4 4 9 8      
BATTING
Home Runs: A. Belle 2 (18, 4th Inning off Y. Ventura, 1 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off C. Porter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Belle 9 , D. DeCinces
2-out RBI: , A. Belle 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Jeter
GIDP: T. Munson
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (DeCinces-Herr-Gehrig)
OF assists: 1 (Davis(Trosky at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Strang 3B, 2B 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .243 3 41
T. Speaker CF, LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 3 .366 5 11
R. Blomberg RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .336 43 122
L. Berkman DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .273 9 31
H. Trosky 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .357 2 4
L. Santop C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .294 3 54
L. Doby LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 4 23
   c-E. Longoria 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .207 7 29
   d-J. Stahl PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .268 26 84
A. Vaughan SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 7
J. Gantner 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .216 2 13
   a-J. Ellis PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .273 21 75
   b-K. Lofton PR, CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 2 27
Totals 32 2 7 2 2 3 11      
a - J. Ellis pinch hit for J. Gantner in the 7th
b - K. Lofton pinch ran for J. Ellis in the 7th
c - E. Longoria substituted for L. Doby in the 8th
d - J. Stahl pinch hit for E. Longoria in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Trosky (3, 1st Inning off J. Scott, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Vaughan (7, 2nd Inning off J. Scott, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Speaker (5, 1st Inning off J. Scott, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Strang , T. Speaker 4 , R. Blomberg , L. Berkman , H. Trosky 2 , A. Vaughan 2 , J. Ellis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Speaker , J. Gantner
GIDP: L. Berkman
Hit by Pitch: S. Strang
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Lofton (29)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Vaughan-Gantner-Trosky)
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Scott 6.2 6 2 2 2 3 1 102 4.47   
R. Cormier W (1-0) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 1.54   
G. Gossage SV (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Scott 55
Batters Faced: J. Scott 28, R. Cormier 5, G. Gossage 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Scott 4-12, R. Cormier 1-3, G. Gossage 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Scott 102-66, R. Cormier 19-12, G. Gossage 5-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Cormier 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Scott
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Ventura 6.0 3 2 2 3 5 1 100 4.13   
T. Walker 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 5.79   
C. Porter L (4-5) 1.2 1 2 2 1 2 1 31 4.75   
C. Gearrin 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Ventura 60
Batters Faced: Y. Ventura 23, T. Walker 3, C. Porter 7, C. Gearrin 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Ventura 8-4, T. Walker 1-1, C. Porter 1-2, C. Gearrin 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Ventura 100-64, T. Walker 8-6, C. Porter 31-19, C. Gearrin 4-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Albert Belle
Ballpark: League Park
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 44689
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