WHIRLED BASEBALL
NEW YORK BLACK YANKEES AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
04/05/2002
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WHIRLED BASEBALL
NEW YORK BLACK YANKEES AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 41 - FRIDAY, APRIL 5TH , 2002 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Black Yankees (2-3) 5 2 0 3 0 1 0 4 0 15 19 2
Detroit Wolverines (4-1) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 7 0
Black Yankees Humble Wolverines, 15-3
The New York Black Yankees marched over the Detroit Wolverines, 15-3, at Tiger Stadium. Mickey Rivers led the charge. He went 3 for 6 with a home run, 2 singles, and was hit by a pitch, while scoring 3 and driving in 5. Detroit now has a record of 4-1.

New York used the hitting of Don Mattingly to pick up the win. The first baseman clubbed a grand slam home run in the top of the first inning to put the Black Yankees on top, 5-0. For the game, Mattingly had 1 home run and 1 single in 5 at-bats.

"We took home the win," said Mattingly. "What's not to like?"
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Rivers LF 6 3 3 5 0 0 4 .500 1 5
R. Hornsby 2B 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 .154 0 1
   b-R. Thompson 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 1 1
B. Ruth RF 3 2 2 2 1 0 1 .176 1 2
   a-T. Mullane RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
L. Gehrig DH 3 1 1 2 2 2 3 .353 3 5
M. Mantle CF 5 2 1 1 1 0 5 .143 0 2
D. Mattingly 1B 5 1 2 4 1 1 0 .333 2 7
M. Sanguillén C 6 2 3 0 0 1 3 .500 0 0
E. Charles 3B 6 1 4 1 0 0 1 .667 0 1
J. Sewell SS 5 1 1 0 1 1 6 .286 0 0
Totals 46 15 19 15 6 7 26      
a - T. Mullane substituted for B. Ruth in the 5th
b - R. Thompson substituted for R. Hornsby in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Mullane (1, 8th Inning off C. Bradford, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Mattingly (2, 1st Inning off P. Conway, 3 on, 1 out) , B. Ruth (1, 2nd Inning off P. Conway, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Gehrig (3, 4th Inning off P. Conway, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Rivers (1, 8th Inning off C. Bradford, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Rivers 6 , R. Hornsby , B. Ruth 5 , T. Mullane 2 , L. Gehrig 4 , M. Mantle , D. Mattingly 5 , M. Sanguillén 3 , E. Charles 4 , J. Sewell
2-out RBI: M. Rivers , B. Ruth , E. Charles
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Rivers 2 , R. Thompson , M. Mantle 2 , J. Sewell
Hit by Pitch: M. Rivers , R. Hornsby , L. Gehrig
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: R. Hornsby (2) , J. Sewell (2)
OF assists: 1 (Mantle(Cobb at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Wallace SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 .227 0 1
J. Beníquez 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .200 0 0
T. Cobb RF 5 1 2 2 0 1 0 .455 2 11
H. Greenberg 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .250 0 1
J. Martinez LF 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .400 1 2
O. Gamble DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .133 1 4
C. Davis CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .222 0 0
V. Martinez C 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .250 0 1
C. Gehringer 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .400 1 1
Totals 35 3 7 3 5 5 18      
BATTING
Home Runs: T. Cobb (2, 6th Inning off W. Ford, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Wallace , J. Beníquez , T. Cobb 5 , C. Davis , V. Martinez , C. Gehringer
2-out RBI: T. Cobb , V. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Wallace , J. Beníquez , C. Davis 2 , V. Martinez
Team LOB: 10
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
W. Ford W (1-0) 6.2 4 2 2 3 3 1 29 109 2.70   
R. Cormier 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.00   
H. Wilhelm 2.0 2 1 1 2 2 0 10 48 9.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Ford 58
Batters Faced: W. Ford 29, R. Cormier 1, H. Wilhelm 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Ford 8-9, R. Cormier 0-0, H. Wilhelm 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: W. Ford 109-70, R. Cormier 3-3, H. Wilhelm 48-25
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Cormier 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
P. Conway L (0-1) 3.1 7 9 9 3 2 3 22 73 24.30   
S. Fernandez 3.1 6 2 2 2 4 0 18 66 4.76   
C. Bradford 1.0 5 4 4 0 1 1 9 27 13.50   
B. Napier 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 20 10.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Conway 7
Batters Faced: P. Conway 22, S. Fernandez 18, C. Bradford 9, B. Napier 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Conway 2-6, S. Fernandez 2-4, C. Bradford 2-0, B. Napier 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Conway 73-46, S. Fernandez 66-40, C. Bradford 27-18, B. Napier 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Napier 2-0
Hit Batsmen: P. Conway 2 , C. Bradford
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mickey Rivers
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (40 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 42496
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