WHIRLED BASEBALL
BROOKLYN ROYAL GIANTS AT BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS
09/29/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
BROOKLYN ROYAL GIANTS AT BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS
GAME ID: 5191 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Brooklyn Royal Giants (98-63) 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 0
Birmingham Black Barons (75-86) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 0
Black Barons Beaten By Royal Giants, 5-2
Brooklyn got a strong outing from Dick Redding as the Royal Giants defeated the Birmingham Black Barons, 5-2, at Rickwood Field. Redding, now 2-0, was the winner. In 7 innings, he gave up 3 hits, while striking out 5, walking 2, and allowing 2 runs. With the victory, the Royal Giants upped their record to 98-63.

Beals Becker had a big 2-run home run for the Royal Giants in the top of the fourth inning. With Brooklyn leading 2-1 and a runner on 1st, he sized up a sinker from 29-year old right-handed pitcher Charlie A Morton and punished it. The result was his 39th home run of the season, which put the Royal Giants on top, 4-1.

Redding called the win "a lesson in teamwork."
BROOKLYN BATTING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Briggs CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .279 32 71
J. Robinson 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .288 27 76
D. Brouthers 1B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .312 19 47
P. Guerrero 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .238 27 78
G. Hendrick LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .347 4 10
V. Stephens SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .252 13 26
D. Redding P, DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .100 1 1
D. Bertell C 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .231 2 4
B. Becker RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .283 39 82
Totals 35 5 9 5 0 6 7      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Robinson (33, 1st Inning off C. Morton, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Brouthers (29, 1st Inning off C. Morton, 1 on, 1 out) , G. Hendrick (4, 1st Inning off C. Morton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Briggs (32, 4th Inning off C. Morton, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. Becker (39, 4th Inning off C. Morton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Briggs 5 , J. Robinson 2 , D. Brouthers 2 , G. Hendrick 3 , D. Bertell 2 , B. Becker 4
2-out RBI: J. Briggs , G. Hendrick , B. Becker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Hendrick , V. Stephens
Hit by Pitch: D. Brouthers
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Brouthers (23)
CS: J. Briggs (12)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Guerrero-Robinson-Brouthers, Guerrero-Robinson-Brouthers, Robinson-Stephens-Brouthers)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Grich SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .208 7 18
J. Pagliaroni C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .262 44 90
E. Mathews 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .226 46 90
A. Belle RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .237 46 102
A. González DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .252 28 71
N. Colbert 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .257 4 7
T. Davis LF 2 2 1 1 1 0 1 .359 3 8
C. Granderson CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .206 41 75
C. Childs 2B 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .224 3 28
Totals 28 2 4 2 4 6 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: T. Davis (3, 8th Inning off D. Redding, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Grich , T. Davis 4 , C. Childs 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pagliaroni , E. Mathews
GIDP: B. Grich , A. González , T. Davis
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Grich (3) , T. Davis (7)
BROOKLYN PITCHING LINESCORE BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Redding W (2-0) 7.0 3 2 2 2 5 1 92 1.42   
T. Forster H (16) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 4.25   
E. Gagne SV (38) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 3.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Redding 66
Batters Faced: D. Redding 25, T. Forster 4, E. Gagne 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Redding 7-8, T. Forster 1-0, E. Gagne 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Redding 92-54, T. Forster 17-9, E. Gagne 12-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Morton L (5-7) 3.2 7 5 5 0 6 2 82 5.97   
F. Fussell 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 3.50   
P. Getzien 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 11.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Morton 31
Batters Faced: C. Morton 19, F. Fussell 9, P. Getzien 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Morton 3-2, F. Fussell 5-3, P. Getzien 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Morton 82-47, F. Fussell 21-15, P. Getzien 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Getzien 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Morton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dick Redding
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Weather: Cloudy (68 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 8 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 28113
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