WHIRLED BASEBALL
CHICAGO AMERICAN GIANTS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
07/12/2000
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
CHICAGO AMERICAN GIANTS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 959 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 12TH , 2000 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago American Giants (53-44) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 8 1
Detroit Wolverines (55-42) 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 5 10 0
Wolverines Win Thriller, 5-4
The Detroit Wolverines withstood an impressive performance by Chicago right fielder Shoeless Joe Jackson to defeat the American Giants, 5-4, at Tiger Stadium. Jackson was 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2. The first-place Wolverines have won 5 consecutive games.

In the bottom of the fifth, with two out and the game tied, 1-1, third baseman Bob Bailey won it for Detroit. With runners on 1st and 2nd, Bailey hit a full count sinker from Mark Buehrle for a run-scoring single, giving his team the 2-1 win.

"We'll kick back tonight and enjoy this win," said Bailey.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Torriente CF 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 .267 0 24
E. Collins 2B 3 1 3 0 1 0 0 .317 14 47
S. Jackson RF 4 2 3 1 0 1 3 .339 21 63
D. Lewis LF 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 .280 21 55
F. Parent SS 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .269 3 16
J. Abreu 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .244 0 5
J. Doyle 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .275 3 8
   c-C. Fisk C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 6 23
D. Nilsson C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .236 5 10
   a-D. Allen PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302 15 67
M. Ordóñez DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .194 1 8
   b-F. Thomas DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .315 19 78
Totals 32 4 8 4 1 6 12      
a - D. Allen pinch hit for D. Nilsson in the 9th
b - F. Thomas inserted as DH in the 9th
c - C. Fisk substituted for J. Doyle in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: S. Jackson (21, 8th Inning off J. Hiller, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: E. Collins 3 , S. Jackson 6 , J. Abreu , J. Doyle
2-out RBI: J. Abreu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Lewis , D. Nilsson
Sac Bunt: D. Lewis
Sac Fly: D. Lewis
Hit by Pitch: C. Torriente
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Collins (6)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Collins (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Collins-Parent-Abreu, Collins-Parent-Abreu)
OF assists: 1 (Torriente(Bailey at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Adams 2B, 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .240 0 16
B. Bailey 3B 3 0 2 2 1 1 0 .292 15 49
   a-R. Thompson 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .204 3 5
T. Cobb DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .340 12 54
H. Greenberg 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .309 17 67
O. Gamble LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .267 21 70
C. Davis CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .284 15 65
E. Lombardi C 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .280 2 11
   b-G. Brock PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .235 1 2
G. Jenkins RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .254 7 27
G. Davis SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .260 1 22
Totals 34 5 10 4 1 3 12      
a - R. Thompson substituted for B. Bailey in the 8th
b - G. Brock pinch ran for E. Lombardi in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Bailey (17, 3rd Inning off M. Buehrle, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Cobb (27, 4th Inning off M. Buehrle, 0 on, 0 outs) , H. Greenberg (26, 6th Inning off M. Buehrle, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Lombardi (3, 9th Inning off H. Wilhelm, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: O. Gamble (21, 6th Inning off M. Buehrle, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Adams , B. Bailey 3 , T. Cobb 2 , H. Greenberg 2 , O. Gamble 5 , E. Lombardi 3 , G. Davis
2-out RBI: , B. Bailey 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Cobb
GIDP: C. Davis , G. Jenkins
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
PB: E. Lombardi
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Buehrle 5.1 9 4 3 1 1 1 91 4.13   
E. Walsh 2.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 26 3.42   
H. Wilhelm L (2-2) 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 0 15 3.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Buehrle 36
Batters Faced: M. Buehrle 25, E. Walsh 7, H. Wilhelm 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Buehrle 5-8, E. Walsh 2-3, H. Wilhelm 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Buehrle 91-58, E. Walsh 26-18, H. Wilhelm 15-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Walsh 1-0
WP: M. Buehrle , H. Wilhelm
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Aguirre 5.2 5 3 2 1 4 0 85 4.75   
J. Verlander 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 13 4.47   
J. Hiller BS (1) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 21 5.02   
K. Hart W (3-3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 5.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Aguirre 52
Batters Faced: H. Aguirre 24, J. Verlander 5, J. Hiller 4, K. Hart 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Aguirre 5-8, J. Verlander 1-1, J. Hiller 0-3, K. Hart 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Aguirre 85-54, J. Verlander 13-9, J. Hiller 21-14, K. Hart 9-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Verlander 1-0
Hit Batsmen: H. Aguirre
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Shoeless Joe Jackson
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:49
Attendance: 41804
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