WHIRLED BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT MEMPHIS RED SOX
09/29/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
DETROIT WOLVERINES AT MEMPHIS RED SOX
GAME ID: 5185 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Wolverines (79-82) 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 6 0
Memphis Red Sox (73-88) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 X 5 10 1
Red Sox Score Late to Upend Wolverines, 5-3
Memphis pitcher Bucky Walters did his part in helping his team beat the Detroit Wolverines, 5-3. The right-hander kept opposing batters from doing too much damage. Andrew Miller notched his 6th save in 13 chances. Memphis, now 73-88, holds down last place in the American League Bill James Division.

The game was at a stalemate until shortstop Wayne Causey came to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Facing Detroit pitcher Joakim Soria, he hit a 2-2 curveball for a 2-run single. It was a game-changer, putting Memphis on top, 5-3.

"Very pleased with the effort on our side," said Causey.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE MEMPHIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Gehringer 2B 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .253 15 56
B. Bailey 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .255 30 76
T. Cobb CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .387 51 132
H. Greenberg 1B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .268 58 133
A. Kaline RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .283 33 87
O. Gamble LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .247 35 90
J. Martinez DH 3 1 1 1 1 1 5 .330 19 34
E. Lombardi C 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .272 21 63
   a-R. Chapman PR, SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 .303 3 17
G. Davis SS 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .215 3 15
   b-V. Martinez PH, C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263 2 14
Totals 34 3 6 3 3 7 21      
a - R. Chapman pinch ran for E. Lombardi in the 7th
b - V. Martinez pinch hit for G. Davis in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Cobb 2 (72, 6th Inning off B. Walters, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off N. Callahan, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Lombardi (25, 7th Inning off N. Callahan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Martinez (19, 3rd Inning off B. Walters, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Greenberg (58, 4th Inning off B. Walters, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Cobb 4 , H. Greenberg 4 , J. Martinez 4 , E. Lombardi 3
2-out RBI: H. Greenberg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bailey , O. Gamble , J. Martinez , R. Chapman
Sac Fly: C. Gehringer
Hit by Pitch: O. Gamble
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Cobb (82) , H. Greenberg (12) , A. Kaline (9)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bailey-Gehringer)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Betts CF 2 1 2 1 1 0 0 .279 27 74
   c-W. Boggs 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .288 11 57
T. Williams RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .303 41 108
M. Ramírez DH 3 2 2 0 1 1 1 .281 46 110
B. White 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .264 23 90
L. O'Doul LF 4 1 3 2 0 0 2 .323 5 13
G. Hartnett C 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .244 41 82
T. Shaw 3B 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .225 18 35
   a-H. Wilson PH, CF 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .274 7 13
I. De Jesús SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .211 2 7
   b-J. Rudi PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .183 0 7
   d-W. Causey SS 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .258 1 9
D. Pedroia 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .188 4 12
Totals 31 5 10 5 5 7 15      
a - H. Wilson pinch hit for T. Shaw in the 6th
b - J. Rudi pinch hit for I. De Jesús in the 6th
c - W. Boggs substituted for M. Betts in the 7th
d - W. Causey substituted for J. Rudi in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Betts (44, 3rd Inning off H. Newhouser, 0 on, 1 out) , L. O'Doul (7, 8th Inning off H. Aguirre, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Ramírez (1, 6th Inning off H. Newhouser, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Betts (27, 1st Inning off H. Newhouser, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Betts 6 , M. Ramírez 4 , B. White 2 , L. O'Doul 4 , W. Causey
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Boggs , M. Ramírez , T. Shaw , J. Rudi
Sac Bunt: G. Hartnett
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: L. O'Doul (1)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Causey (2)
PB: G. Hartnett
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE MEMPHIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Newhouser 5.2 7 2 2 3 6 1 94 4.90   
J. Marcum 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5.67   
H. Aguirre L (0-1), BS (1) 0.2 2 3 3 1 0 0 16 19.64   
J. Soria 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 19 7.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Newhouser 50
Batters Faced: H. Newhouser 25, J. Marcum 2, H. Aguirre 5, J. Soria 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Newhouser 2-7, J. Marcum 1-1, H. Aguirre 1-1, J. Soria 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Newhouser 94-56, J. Marcum 7-5, H. Aguirre 16-8, J. Soria 19-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Marcum 2-0 , J. Soria 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Walters 5.2 4 2 2 1 5 2 94 5.73   
J. Lester 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6.61   
N. Callahan 1.1 2 1 1 1 2 0 30 8.83   
T. de la Cruz W (1-5) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 6.12   
A. Miller SV (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Walters 57
Batters Faced: B. Walters 23, J. Lester 1, N. Callahan 7, T. de la Cruz 4, A. Miller 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Walters 4-9, J. Lester 0-0, N. Callahan 1-1, T. de la Cruz 2-1, A. Miller 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Walters 94-62, J. Lester 1-0, N. Callahan 30-17, T. de la Cruz 16-10, A. Miller 8-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Lester 1-0 , N. Callahan 2-0 , T. de la Cruz 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Lester
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bucky Walters
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 42382
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