WHIRLED BASEBALL
MEMPHIS RED SOX AT BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS
04/25/2002
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WHIRLED BASEBALL
MEMPHIS RED SOX AT BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS
GAME ID: 226 - THURSDAY, APRIL 25TH , 2002 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Memphis Red Sox (12-10) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 9 1
Birmingham Black Barons (8-14) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Red Sox Victors, 3-0, at Birmingham
The Memphis Red Sox, despite a fine performance by Birmingham pitcher Greg Maddux, grabbed a 3-0 win at Rickwood Field. Maddux allowed 2 runs over 5.2 innings. Heath Bell got credit for the save for Memphis. It was his 1st of the year. The loss puts Birmingham at 8-14.

DJ LeMahieu had a direct impact on the outcome. LeMahieu contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the fourth inning to put Memphis up, 2-0.

"It's the best feeling when you come through for your teammates," said LeMahieu.
MEMPHIS BATTING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Smith RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 0 .230 2 6
W. Boggs 3B 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 .264 1 12
T. Williams DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .429 10 25
T. Shaw 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .277 4 7
G. Hartnett C 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .242 2 10
J. Briggs CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .256 1 6
A. Benintendi LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .280 0 1
D. LeMahieu 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .277 0 5
H. Long SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .192 0 2
Totals 35 3 9 3 1 9 11      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Long (2, 3rd Inning off G. Maddux, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Briggs (10, 4th Inning off G. Maddux, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. Shaw (4, 8th Inning off A. Javery, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Smith 2 , T. Williams , T. Shaw 4 , J. Briggs 3 , A. Benintendi , D. LeMahieu , H. Long 2
2-out RBI: D. LeMahieu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Shaw
Sac Fly: W. Boggs
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: W. Boggs (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Long-LeMahieu-Shaw, Boggs-LeMahieu-Shaw)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Grich 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 .165 0 3
C. Granderson CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .270 1 1
H. Aaron RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .253 4 10
P. Konerko 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .241 4 14
A. Belle DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .221 1 6
J. Pagliaroni C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .180 3 6
   a-E. Mathews PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .169 3 10
R. Braun LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .179 2 4
D. Groat SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .268 0 3
   b-C. Childs PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
T. Davis 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .289 0 1
Totals 33 0 7 0 2 9 23      
a - E. Mathews pinch hit for J. Pagliaroni in the 9th
b - C. Childs pinch hit for D. Groat in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Granderson 2 , H. Aaron 2 , D. Groat 2 , T. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Grich , A. Belle 3
GIDP: B. Grich , H. Aaron
Team LOB: 8
MEMPHIS PITCHING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
L. Barker 4.0 4 0 0 1 5 0 17 62 3.05   
T. de la Cruz W (2-0) 3.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 25 1.17   
A. Miller H (1) 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 6 22 1.69   
H. Bell SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 17 6.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Barker 58
Batters Faced: L. Barker 17, T. de la Cruz 9, A. Miller 6, H. Bell 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Barker 3-3, T. de la Cruz 6-1, A. Miller 1-1, H. Bell 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Barker 62-38, T. de la Cruz 25-20, A. Miller 22-13, H. Bell 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. de la Cruz 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
G. Maddux L (1-3) 5.2 7 2 2 1 3 0 25 97 4.45   
A. Javery 2.1 2 1 1 0 5 1 9 40 5.21   
K. Ligtenberg 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 15 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Maddux 49
Batters Faced: G. Maddux 25, A. Javery 9, K. Ligtenberg 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Maddux 5-9, A. Javery 1-1, K. Ligtenberg 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Maddux 97-61, A. Javery 40-27, K. Ligtenberg 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Javery 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Greg Maddux
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Weather: Rain (61 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 6 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 18166
Special Notes: SP Len Barker was injured while pitching.
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