WHIRLED BASEBALL
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT MIAMI CUBAN GIANTS
09/27/2001
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WHIRLED BASEBALL
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT MIAMI CUBAN GIANTS
GAME ID: 5171 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Spiders (88-71) 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 6 7 1
Miami Cuban Giants (78-81) 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 5 X 12 17 0
Spiders Sunk by Cuban Giants
The Miami Cuban Giants beat the Cleveland Spiders, 12-6, at Baker Bowl. Miami first baseman Jim Thome had an outstanding performance. He was 3-5 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3. Jonathan Papelbon was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 9 of 9 save opportunities. The Cuban Giants saw their record improve to 78-81.

Miami took the lead, 7-5, on Yasiel Puig's 29th home run of the season. The 3-run home run came off Cleveland pitcher Pat Malone in the bottom of the seventh.

"Nice win for us," said Puig. "Now we'll go after the next one."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bates LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .283 19 59
A. Vaughan SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .297 19 85
T. Speaker CF 3 2 1 1 2 2 2 .310 35 99
L. Berkman 1B 2 0 0 1 1 1 4 .276 57 142
L. Doby RF 4 1 1 1 1 2 6 .256 37 79
E. Bailey C 3 1 1 3 2 1 3 .250 19 43
B. Elliott 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .273 1 2
   a-R. Blomberg PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .277 53 139
   d-C. Knoblauch 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .233 15 57
J. Ellis DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .253 12 45
   b-W. McCovey DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .297 15 28
S. Sax 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .313 1 13
   c-E. Longoria PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .291 35 94
Totals 32 6 7 6 8 8 31      
a - R. Blomberg pinch hit for B. Elliott in the 8th
b - W. McCovey inserted as DH in the 8th
c - E. Longoria pinch hit for S. Sax in the 8th
d - C. Knoblauch substituted for R. Blomberg in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Bates (38, 3rd Inning off C. Hamels, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Speaker (52, 3rd Inning off C. Hamels, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Elliott (3, 6th Inning off R. Martínez, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Doby (29, 6th Inning off C. Hamels, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Bailey (19, 6th Inning off C. Hamels, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Bates 2 , A. Vaughan 2 , T. Speaker 2 , L. Doby 2 , E. Bailey 4 , B. Elliott 2
2-out RBI: E. Bailey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Bailey , C. Knoblauch , S. Sax , E. Longoria
Sac Fly: L. Berkman
Hit by Pitch: J. Bates , L. Berkman
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Vaughan (31) , T. Speaker (46)
CS: B. Elliott (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Vaughan (10)
Double Plays: 2 (Berkman-Vaughan-Berkman, Sax-Vaughan-Berkman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Oms LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .307 4 31
   a-B. Campaneris PR, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
J. Rodríguez CF 5 2 2 2 0 0 2 .314 39 78
J. Canseco DH 5 3 2 2 0 0 2 .257 67 123
J. Thome 1B 5 2 3 3 0 0 2 .271 59 122
Y. Puig RF 3 1 1 3 2 0 1 .303 29 77
G. Sheffield 3B 5 1 2 0 0 1 1 .278 40 92
S. Burgess C 4 1 2 0 0 0 4 .223 1 7
M. Dihigo SS, 2B 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .245 13 44
C. Rojas 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .265 5 41
   b-R. Yount PH, SS 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .270 28 71
Totals 39 12 17 12 2 3 17      
a - B. Campaneris pinch ran for A. Oms in the 7th
b - R. Yount pinch hit for C. Rojas in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Rodríguez (13, 1st Inning off B. Tewksbury, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Dihigo (24, 4th Inning off B. Tewksbury, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Oms (32, 5th Inning off B. Tewksbury, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Thome (16, 5th Inning off B. Tewksbury, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Canseco (67, 1st Inning off B. Tewksbury, 1 on, 1 out) , Y. Puig (29, 7th Inning off P. Malone, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Thome (59, 8th Inning off F. Marberry, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Rodríguez (39, 8th Inning off C. Porter, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Oms 3 , J. Rodríguez 6 , J. Canseco 5 , J. Thome 7 , Y. Puig 4 , G. Sheffield 2 , S. Burgess 2 , M. Dihigo 4
2-out RBI: J. Rodríguez , J. Thome 2 , Y. Puig , M. Dihigo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Y. Puig , C. Rojas
GIDP: S. Burgess , C. Rojas
Sac Fly: R. Yount
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Campaneris (1) , J. Canseco (21)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Burgess-Rojas)
PB: S. Burgess
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Tewksbury 4.2 8 4 4 1 2 1 77 6.35   
P. Malone L (7-12) 2.1 4 3 0 0 1 1 38 5.81   
C. Porter 0.2 3 3 3 0 0 1 18 11.25   
F. Marberry 0.1 2 2 2 1 0 1 15 4.85   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Tewksbury 33
Batters Faced: B. Tewksbury 22, P. Malone 11, C. Porter 5, F. Marberry 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Tewksbury 6-5, P. Malone 4-1, C. Porter 1-1, F. Marberry 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Tewksbury 77-46, P. Malone 38-25, C. Porter 18-13, F. Marberry 15-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Malone 1-0
WP: B. Tewksbury
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Hamels 5.1 5 5 5 4 5 1 93 6.18   
R. Martínez W (4-11) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 7.04   
R. Nolasco H (4) 0.2 0 0 0 3 1 0 31 5.57   
J. Papelbon SV (9) 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 0 34 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Hamels 39
Batters Faced: C. Hamels 24, R. Martínez 6, R. Nolasco 5, J. Papelbon 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Hamels 5-5, R. Martínez 1-3, R. Nolasco 0-1, J. Papelbon 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Hamels 93-54, R. Martínez 19-14, R. Nolasco 31-15, J. Papelbon 34-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Papelbon 3-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Papelbon 2
Balk: R. Martínez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Thome
Ballpark: Baker Bowl
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 28504
Special Notes: LF Alejandro Oms was injured while running the bases.
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