WHIRLED BASEBALL
HOMESTEAD GRAYS AT BROOKLYN ROYAL GIANTS
05/06/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
HOMESTEAD GRAYS AT BROOKLYN ROYAL GIANTS
GAME ID: 315 - SUNDAY, MAY 6TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Homestead Grays (18-15) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Brooklyn Royal Giants (17-14) 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 X 3 5 0
Royal Giants Earn 3-1 Home Win
Brooklyn got a strong outing from Smokey Joe Williams as the Royal Giants defeated the Homestead Grays, 3-1, at Ebbets Field. The loss puts Homestead at 18-15.

Brooklyn took the lead, 2-1, on John Briggs's 1st home run of the season. The solo home run came off Homestead pitcher Billy Pierce in the bottom of the seventh.

Williams told a Brooklyn Herald reporter that he was "gratified" with the win.
HOMESTEAD BATTING LINESCORE BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Van Slyke CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .231 0 6
R. Reichardt LF 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .354 9 22
M. Epstein 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .190 5 17
   b-A. McCutchen PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 1 10
J. Gibson C 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .340 10 26
W. Stargell DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .256 10 21
R. Clemente RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .289 3 14
N. Lajoie 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287 2 9
H. Wagner 3B, SS 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .252 3 14
R. Sánchez SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .241 0 3
   a-C. Sabo PH, 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 6 16
Totals 27 1 4 1 3 9 7      
a - C. Sabo pinch hit for R. Sánchez in the 8th
b - A. McCutchen pinch ran for M. Epstein in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Reichardt (9, 4th Inning off S. Williams, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Van Slyke , R. Reichardt 5 , C. Sabo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Van Slyke , J. Gibson
GIDP: W. Stargell
Hit by Pitch: R. Reichardt , N. Lajoie
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Reichardt (5)
CS: A. Van Slyke (4) , R. Reichardt (1) , N. Lajoie (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Robinson 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .269 9 20
R. Cey 3B 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .259 3 10
R. White LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .231 5 8
M. Piazza C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .281 8 19
D. Snider DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .233 8 17
P. Guerrero RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .214 4 16
J. Briggs CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .226 1 6
G. Smith SS 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 .208 1 3
R. Dandridge 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .192 2 7
Totals 28 3 5 3 3 10 8      
BATTING
Home Runs: R. White (5, 6th Inning off B. Pierce, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Smith (1, 7th Inning off D. Giusti, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Briggs (1, 7th Inning off B. Pierce, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Robinson , R. White 4 , J. Briggs 4 , G. Smith 5
2-out RBI: R. White , J. Briggs , G. Smith
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Piazza , D. Snider
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Robinson (4)
CS: J. Robinson (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cey-Dandridge-Robinson)
HOMESTEAD PITCHING LINESCORE BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Pierce L (2-3) 6.2 3 2 2 3 9 2 100 6.68   
D. Giusti 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 1 20 4.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Pierce 66
Batters Faced: B. Pierce 25, D. Giusti 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Pierce 4-6, D. Giusti 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Pierce 100-63, D. Giusti 20-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Williams W (2-5) 7.2 4 1 1 2 7 1 96 4.43   
T. Hildenberger H (4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.59   
E. Gagne SV (9) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 17 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Williams 72
Batters Faced: S. Williams 27, T. Hildenberger 1, E. Gagne 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Williams 8-4, T. Hildenberger 0-1, E. Gagne 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Williams 96-60, T. Hildenberger 4-2, E. Gagne 17-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Hildenberger 2-0
WP: S. Williams
Hit Batsmen: S. Williams 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Smokey Joe Williams
Ballpark: Ebbets Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 18 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:29
Attendance: 38185
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