WHIRLED BASEBALL
BALTIMORE BLACK SOX AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
05/01/2001
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WHIRLED BASEBALL
BALTIMORE BLACK SOX AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
GAME ID: 265 - TUESDAY, MAY 1ST , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Black Sox (10-17) 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 5 11 0
Cleveland Spiders (14-13) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 5 1
Spiders Lose at Home, 5-3
Bill Byrd, who finished 2nd in the AL in ERA with 3.33 last year, propelled his team to victory over the Cleveland Spiders. The final score was 5-3, Baltimore. In 7 innings, Byrd surrendered 3 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 1. He allowed 1 run. The loss puts Cleveland at 14-13.

The Black Sox got a big at-bat from right fielder Bryce Harper. For the game, Harper was 1 for 4 with a home run. In the top of the first, with the bases empty, he stroked a solo home run. His 3rd home run of the season gave Baltimore a 1-0 lead.

"We did a lot of really good things and it was a good win," said Black Sox manager Daniel Makonnen.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Wallace SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .253 1 8
B. Harper RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .293 3 11
F. Robinson LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .271 7 18
C. Blefary C, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 6 21
G. Cravath DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .223 8 19
D. McGann 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .250 2 5
   a-M. Huggins PR, 2B 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .344 0 4
M. Machado 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .242 5 14
   c-T. Haller C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 2 3
L. Gardner 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .205 0 6
   b-C. Ripken Jr PH, 3B 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 1
P. Blair CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .224 2 11
Totals 34 5 11 5 1 5 7      
a - M. Huggins pinch ran for D. McGann in the 9th
b - C. Ripken Jr pinch hit for L. Gardner in the 9th
c - T. Haller substituted for M. Machado in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Blair (3, 3rd Inning off P. Malone, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Cravath 2 (7, 4th Inning off P. Malone, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off P. Malone, 0 on, 2 outs) , L. Gardner (3, 5th Inning off P. Malone, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Harper (3, 1st Inning off P. Malone, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Wallace , B. Harper 4 , F. Robinson , G. Cravath 4 , D. McGann 2 , M. Machado , L. Gardner 2 , P. Blair 3
2-out RBI: D. McGann , M. Machado
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Harper , D. McGann
Sac Fly: C. Ripken Jr
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Huggins (4)
CS: B. Wallace 2 (3) , F. Robinson (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wallace-McGann)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Strang 3B, RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244 0 3
J. Bates LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .298 0 5
R. Blomberg DH 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .247 8 19
L. Berkman RF, 1B 4 2 2 3 0 2 1 .308 10 20
A. Vaughan SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 2 17
C. Knoblauch 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .247 3 12
L. Doby CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .169 1 3
J. Ellis 1B, C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .183 0 3
L. Santop C 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .149 1 6
   a-E. Longoria PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .202 5 12
Totals 30 3 5 3 1 5 8      
a - E. Longoria pinch hit for L. Santop in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: L. Berkman 2 (10, 7th Inning off B. Byrd, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off B. Groom, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bates , L. Berkman 8 , C. Knoblauch , J. Ellis
2-out RBI: , L. Berkman 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Berkman
Hit by Pitch: J. Bates
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bates (7)
CS: L. Doby (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Bates (2)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Byrd W (2-1) 7.0 3 1 1 1 5 1 88 5.14   
J. Wetteland 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 5.56   
B. Groom SV (2) 2.0 1 2 2 0 0 1 18 8.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Byrd 71
Batters Faced: B. Byrd 23, J. Wetteland 1, B. Groom 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Byrd 10-4, J. Wetteland 0-0, B. Groom 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Byrd 88-59, J. Wetteland 5-3, B. Groom 18-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Groom 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Groom
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Malone L (1-3) 5.2 9 4 4 0 4 1 91 5.11   
M. Harder 2.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 29 4.35   
T. Adams 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 16 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Malone 39
Batters Faced: P. Malone 24, M. Harder 8, T. Adams 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Malone 3-8, M. Harder 3-2, T. Adams 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Malone 91-63, M. Harder 29-15, T. Adams 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Harder 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Byrd
Ballpark: League Park
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:41
Attendance: 22451
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