WHIRLED BASEBALL
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
07/20/2001
 
WHIRLED BASEBALL
CLEVELAND SPIDERS AT DETROIT WOLVERINES
GAME ID: 959 - FRIDAY, JULY 20TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Spiders (53-40) 1 3 0 1 0 7 0 1 0 13 11 1
Detroit Wolverines (42-53) 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 5 6 2
Cleveland Gets 13-5 Win
Cleveland left fielder Johnny Bates was a significant contributor in his team's 13-5 triumph over the Detroit Wolverines. He was 2 for 4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 3 times and drove in 2 for the Spiders. The triumph puts Cleveland at 53-40 for the season.

Bates had an important at-bat with the bases loaded in the top of the sixth, when he drew a walk, driving in 1 run. The Spiders went on to win.

"I just tried to see the ball and put a good swing on it," said Bates.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Bates LF 4 3 2 2 1 0 0 .288 8 32
A. Vaughan SS 5 1 1 2 0 0 1 .312 9 50
T. Speaker CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .337 22 68
R. Blomberg DH 4 1 1 4 1 0 1 .284 36 96
L. Berkman 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .277 31 77
E. Longoria 3B 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 .287 21 57
E. Bailey C 4 2 1 2 1 1 0 .227 2 3
L. Doby RF 3 2 2 2 1 1 0 .223 15 38
C. Knoblauch 2B 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .226 7 28
Totals 36 13 11 13 6 6 11      
BATTING
Home Runs: L. Doby (15, 2nd Inning off J. Marcum, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Bailey (2, 2nd Inning off J. Marcum, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Knoblauch (7, 4th Inning off J. Marcum, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Blomberg (36, 6th Inning off B. Hoeft, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Bates (8, 8th Inning off S. Johnson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Bates 5 , A. Vaughan , T. Speaker , R. Blomberg 4 , L. Berkman , E. Bailey 4 , L. Doby 5 , C. Knoblauch 5
2-out RBI: R. Blomberg , C. Knoblauch
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Berkman , E. Longoria , C. Knoblauch
GIDP: L. Berkman
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bates (36) , T. Speaker 2 (26) , L. Doby (2)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Speaker (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Knoblauch-Vaughan-Berkman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Bailey 3B 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .266 19 46
J. Beníquez LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .294 5 25
A. Kaline RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .305 18 51
H. Greenberg 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .269 31 70
O. Gamble DH 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 .230 18 39
C. Davis CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .250 23 56
C. Gehringer 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .258 12 37
V. Martinez C 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .429 0 3
G. Davis SS 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .163 1 8
   a-J. Martinez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 2 4
Totals 32 5 6 4 5 8 16      
a - J. Martinez pinch hit for G. Davis in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Kaline (14, 3rd Inning off Y. Ventura, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Gehringer (15, 8th Inning off W. Wyatt, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Greenberg (31, 5th Inning off Y. Ventura, 0 on, 2 outs) , O. Gamble (18, 5th Inning off Y. Ventura, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Kaline 2 , H. Greenberg 4 , O. Gamble 4 , C. Davis , C. Gehringer 2 , G. Davis
2-out RBI: A. Kaline , H. Greenberg , O. Gamble , G. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Bailey , H. Greenberg 2 , V. Martinez
GIDP: V. Martinez
Hit by Pitch: O. Gamble
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Davis (6)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Davis (5) , V. Martinez (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Gehringer-Davis-Greenberg, Davis-Bailey)
OF assists: 1 (Davis(Berkman at 3rd base))
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Ventura W (5-5) 5.0 5 5 5 4 3 2 93 4.98   
W. Wyatt 2.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 48 5.70   
F. Marberry 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 3.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Ventura 36
Batters Faced: Y. Ventura 24, W. Wyatt 10, F. Marberry 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Ventura 5-6, W. Wyatt 1-4, F. Marberry 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Ventura 93-52, W. Wyatt 48-30, F. Marberry 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Marberry 1-0
WP: Y. Ventura
Hit Batsmen: Y. Ventura
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Marcum L (6-4) 5.1 8 9 9 3 3 3 88 5.44   
B. Hoeft 1.1 2 3 3 2 3 1 47 5.50   
S. Johnson 2.1 1 1 1 1 0 1 36 6.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Marcum 16
Batters Faced: J. Marcum 27, B. Hoeft 8, S. Johnson 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Marcum 8-4, B. Hoeft 0-1, S. Johnson 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Marcum 88-58, B. Hoeft 47-26, S. Johnson 36-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Hoeft 3-3 , S. Johnson 1-0
WP: S. Johnson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnny Bates
Ballpark: Tiger Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 39969
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