WHIRLED BASEBALL
BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS AT HOMESTEAD GRAYS
06/17/2001
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WHIRLED BASEBALL
BIRMINGHAM BLACK BARONS AT HOMESTEAD GRAYS
GAME ID: 700 - SUNDAY, JUNE 17TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Birmingham Black Barons (28-43) 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 12 0
Homestead Grays (37-33) 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 1
Aaron Slugs Black Barons to 9-4 Win
Eager fans turned out for a matchup between the Birmingham Black Barons and Homestead Grays.

A good performance from right fielder Hank Aaron helped the Birmingham Black Barons defeat the Homestead Grays, 9-4. Aaron was 3-5 with 2 home runs and a double. He scored 3 times and drove in 5 for the Black Barons. Harley Young notched his 3rd save in 3 chances.

With Birmingham leading 2-1 in the top of the third, Aaron hit a fastball from Doug Drabek for a 3-run home run. It was his 24th home run of the season and put the Black Barons ahead, 5-1.

"It's the best feeling when you come through for your teammates," said Aaron.

The Black Barons go to 28-43 with the win.
BIRMINGHAM BATTING LINESCORE HOMESTEAD BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Nieman LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .250 13 38
   a-A. Pafko LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 11 18
C. Childs 2B 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .255 2 12
H. Aaron RF 5 3 3 5 0 2 2 .280 24 53
E. Mathews 3B 5 2 3 2 0 2 2 .213 22 46
A. Belle DH 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .242 18 41
A. González 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .247 13 33
G. Tenace C 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .190 5 7
H. Long SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .222 7 17
C. Granderson CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .215 22 39
Totals 38 9 12 9 3 8 11      
a - A. Pafko substituted for B. Nieman in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Aaron (12, 9th Inning off C. Zambrano, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Aaron 2 (24, 1st Inning off D. Drabek, 0 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off D. Drabek, 2 on, 1 out) , E. Mathews (22, 3rd Inning off D. Drabek, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Granderson (22, 3rd Inning off D. Drabek, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Nieman , C. Childs 2 , H. Aaron 10 , E. Mathews 6 , A. Belle , A. González , C. Granderson 4
2-out RBI: , H. Aaron 2 , E. Mathews , A. González
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Mathews , H. Long
GIDP: C. Childs
Hit by Pitch: A. González
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Childs (22) , E. Mathews (10)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Nieman(Wagner at home))
PB: G. Tenace
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. McCutchen CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .259 9 23
C. Sabo 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .248 11 26
J. Gibson C 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .402 20 65
R. Reichardt LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .325 21 48
N. Lajoie 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .244 3 20
M. Epstein 1B 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 .235 18 48
W. Stargell DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .274 25 54
H. Wagner SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .237 5 24
A. Van Slyke RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .275 3 16
Totals 32 4 8 4 4 8 6      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Wagner (17, 2nd Inning off S. Streeter, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Van Slyke (21, 9th Inning off H. Young, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Epstein (18, 2nd Inning off S. Streeter, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Sabo (11, 3rd Inning off S. Streeter, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Stargell (25, 4th Inning off S. Streeter, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. McCutchen , C. Sabo 5 , M. Epstein 4 , W. Stargell 5 , H. Wagner 2 , A. Van Slyke 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. McCutchen , N. Lajoie , A. Van Slyke
Hit by Pitch: M. Epstein
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Wagner (18)
CS: A. McCutchen (9) , C. Sabo (2)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Wagner (11)
Double Plays: 1 (Sabo-Lajoie-Epstein)
OF assists: 1 (Van Slyke(Belle at 3rd base))
BIRMINGHAM PITCHING LINESCORE HOMESTEAD PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Streeter W (2-7) 5.1 7 4 4 4 5 3 100 5.52   
B. Phyle H (1) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 5.06   
H. Young SV (3) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 26 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Streeter 39
Batters Faced: S. Streeter 25, B. Phyle 5, H. Young 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Streeter 5-3, B. Phyle 3-1, H. Young 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Streeter 100-57, B. Phyle 15-12, H. Young 26-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Phyle 1-0
WP: S. Streeter
Hit Batsmen: S. Streeter
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Drabek L (2-2) 6.1 7 6 5 1 6 4 104 4.98   
C. Zambrano 2.1 2 2 2 2 2 0 40 6.66   
J. Lindblom 0.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 16 4.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Drabek 42
Batters Faced: D. Drabek 28, C. Zambrano 11, J. Lindblom 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Drabek 3-9, C. Zambrano 3-2, J. Lindblom 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Drabek 104-67, C. Zambrano 40-24, J. Lindblom 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Zambrano 1-0 , J. Lindblom 1-1
Hit Batsmen: D. Drabek
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hank Aaron
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 29089
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