WHIRLED BASEBALL
PORTLAND SEA DOGS AT NEW YORK BLACK YANKEES
05/15/2002
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
PORTLAND SEA DOGS AT NEW YORK BLACK YANKEES
GAME ID: 403 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 15TH , 2002 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Portland Sea Dogs (19-22) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
New York Black Yankees (26-15) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 7 1
Black Yankees Over Sea Dogs, 2-1
The game between New York and Portland is in the books, despite a little rain.

The New York Black Yankees locked up a win at Yankee Stadium, knocking off the Portland Sea Dogs, 2-1. On the mound for New York was left-hander Whitey Ford. He played a major role in the triumph. In 7 innings, Ford surrendered 4 hits, while striking out 7 and walking 1. He allowed 1 run.

The Black Yankees got a big at-bat from right fielder Babe Ruth. For the game, Ruth was 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the first, with a runner on 3rd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 17th home run of the season gave New York a 2-0 lead.

"Whitey answered the bell," said New York manager Daniel Makonnen.

The Black Yankees now have a record of 26-15 with the win over Portland.
PORTLAND BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Molitor 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .248 9 25
W. Garrett 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 1 4
K. Griffey Jr CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .297 6 22
R. Ventura 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .219 6 13
   a-R. Clayton PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .145 2 3
B. Murcer RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .290 5 19
B. Abreu LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .248 2 8
W. Johnson P, DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .256 3 6
A. Ashby C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 1 1
H. Jennings SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .198 1 5
Totals 31 1 5 1 1 9 9      
a - R. Clayton pinch ran for R. Ventura in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Murcer (9, 4th Inning off W. Ford, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Ventura (6, 4th Inning off W. Ford, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Molitor , R. Ventura 4 , B. Murcer 3 , H. Jennings
2-out RBI: R. Ventura
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Ventura , B. Abreu
GIDP: B. Abreu
Sac Bunt: W. Garrett
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Ventura-Molitor-Garrett, Jennings-Molitor-Garrett, Street-Jennings-Garrett)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sewell SS 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .306 2 8
M. Mantle CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .229 9 25
B. Ruth RF 4 1 1 2 0 3 1 .264 17 32
L. Gehrig DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .313 12 31
R. Hornsby 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .239 9 23
M. Schmidt 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .208 5 17
T. Munson C 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .169 4 11
J. Harrison 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .176 0 1
   a-E. Davis PH, LF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273 7 19
M. Rivers LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .255 2 10
   b-D. Mattingly 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 6 24
Totals 28 2 7 2 5 10 14      
a - E. Davis pinch hit for J. Harrison in the 7th
b - D. Mattingly substituted for M. Rivers in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Sewell (7, 1st Inning off W. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Ruth (17, 1st Inning off W. Johnson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Sewell 4 , B. Ruth 4 , L. Gehrig , R. Hornsby , J. Harrison
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Rivers
GIDP: M. Schmidt 2 , M. Rivers
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: R. Hornsby (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Hornsby-Sewell-Harrison)
PORTLAND PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
W. Johnson L (3-4) 6.0 5 2 2 4 6 1 25 117 2.60   
H. Street 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 18 2.93   
J. Wetteland 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 18 6.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Johnson 56
Batters Faced: W. Johnson 25, H. Street 4, J. Wetteland 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Johnson 8-2, H. Street 1-0, J. Wetteland 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Johnson 117-67, H. Street 18-11, J. Wetteland 18-12
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
W. Ford W (4-2) 7.0 4 1 1 1 7 1 25 108 2.72   
P. Shuey H (3) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 16 1.59   
G. Gossage SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 16 4.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Ford 71
Batters Faced: W. Ford 25, P. Shuey 4, G. Gossage 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Ford 8-5, P. Shuey 1-1, G. Gossage 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Ford 108-72, P. Shuey 16-9, G. Gossage 16-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Whitey Ford
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 19 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 36903
Special Notes: Rain delay of 26 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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