WHIRLED BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT PORTLAND SEA DOGS
05/03/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT PORTLAND SEA DOGS
GAME ID: 284 - THURSDAY, MAY 3RD , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (15-15) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 6 0
Portland Sea Dogs (10-20) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Wolverines Win, 3-2
In a low-scoring contest between the Detroit Wolverines and the Portland Sea Dogs, Charlie Root, who is tied for 5th in the AL in quality starts with 3, proved to be the difference. The Detroit right-hander earned props for his performance in the 3-2 Wolverines win. In 6.1 innings, Root surrendered 7 hits, while striking out 3 and walking 2. He allowed 2 runs. Portland falls to 10-20.

Ty Cobb, who led the AL in batting average with .352 last year, helped out the Detroit cause in the top of the third inning with a 2-run home run. For the game, the left fielder was 1-4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once.

"We need to keep playing good baseball," Cobb told the Detroit Bulletin.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE PORTLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bailey 3B 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 .289 9 18
C. Gehringer 2B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .247 5 16
T. Cobb LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 4 .408 7 28
H. Greenberg 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .306 7 25
A. Kaline RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .267 6 16
C. Davis CF 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .250 6 16
O. Gamble DH 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 .198 0 4
B. Carrigan C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .087 0 2
B. Nash SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 3 10
Totals 31 3 6 3 3 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Gehringer (6, 3rd Inning off B. Blyleven, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Cobb (7, 3rd Inning off B. Blyleven, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Davis (6, 6th Inning off B. Blyleven, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Bailey 2 , C. Gehringer 2 , T. Cobb 4 , C. Davis 5
2-out RBI: T. Cobb , C. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Cobb 2 , O. Gamble
GIDP: B. Carrigan
Sac Bunt: C. Davis
Hit by Pitch: C. Gehringer 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Bailey (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bailey-Gehringer-Greenberg)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Hooper LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 1 6
J. Mauer C 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .301 3 11
B. Murcer RF 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 .229 6 15
G. Hodges DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .206 7 17
K. Griffey Jr CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .308 4 11
J. Fregosi SS 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .265 1 14
P. Molitor 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .274 1 9
B. Bell 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .229 1 9
J. Cirillo 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .156 0 2
   a-K. Hrbek PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .260 5 15
Totals 32 2 8 1 2 5 14      
a - K. Hrbek pinch hit for J. Cirillo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Griffey Jr (7, 2nd Inning off C. Root, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Mauer (1, 1st Inning off C. Root, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Mauer 5 , K. Griffey Jr 3 , P. Molitor 2 , B. Bell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Hodges , K. Griffey Jr , B. Bell , J. Cirillo
GIDP: B. Bell
Sac Bunt: J. Fregosi
Sac Fly: B. Murcer
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Mauer 2 (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fregosi-Molitor-Cirillo)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE PORTLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Root W (2-3) 6.1 7 2 2 2 3 0 110 3.96   
B. Hoeft H (3) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 2.65   
M. Henneman SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 0.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Root 52
Batters Faced: C. Root 27, B. Hoeft 5, M. Henneman 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Root 6-9, B. Hoeft 2-2, M. Henneman 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Root 110-68, B. Hoeft 18-14, M. Henneman 16-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Blyleven L (1-1) 6.0 5 3 3 2 4 2 102 3.25   
W. Miller 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 32 7.20   
J. Santana 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 7.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Blyleven 52
Batters Faced: B. Blyleven 26, W. Miller 8, J. Santana 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Blyleven 5-8, W. Miller 1-2, J. Santana 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Blyleven 102-65, W. Miller 32-19, J. Santana 13-9
Hit Batsmen: B. Blyleven 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Charlie Root
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 25125
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