Boston Red Sox v Detroit Tigers – Box Score – Sunday, September 23, 2001

Game #147
Sunday, September 23, 2001
Detroit 12, Boston 6

DETROIT                ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
Macias cf-2b            6  3  3  1   0  0   0  .270
Easley 2b               2  1  2  0   2  0   0  .254
 Magee cf               1  0  0  0   0  1   0  .211
Higginson lf            2  1  1  1   1  0   0  .276
 a-Jackson ph-lf        2  0  0  0   0  2   2  .209
Simon dh                5  1  1  0   0  0   4  .298
Halter 3b               3  2  1  1   2  1   2  .278
Munson 1b               5  1  2  4   0  3   4  .250
Cruz ss                 5  2  2  1   0  0   2  .247
Wakeland rf             5  1  1  2   0  1   1  .280
Inge c                  5  0  0  0   0  3   2  .194
Totals                 41 12 13 10   5 11  17
a-struck out for Higginson in the 5th.
BATTING: 2B - Cruz (26, Nomo); Macias (23, Nomo); Easley (25, Nomo);
Munson (1, Kim). 3B - Munson (1, Nomo). HR - Wakeland (2, 3rd inning
off Nomo 1 on, 1 out); Cruz (5, 9th inning off Erdos 0 on, 0 out).
RBI - Macias (50), Higginson (66), Munson 4 (4), Wakeland 2 (4),
Halter (54), Cruz (41). 2-out RBI - Macias, Higginson. Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out - Munson 2, Simon 2, Inge 1. Team LOB - 7.
BASERUNNING: SB - Macias (16, 2nd base off Nomo/Hatteberg);
Higginson (19, 2nd base off Nomo/Hatteberg).
FIELDING: E - Easley (14, throw); Jackson (2, fly ball). PB - Inge.
BOSTON                 ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
Offerman 2b             2  1  1  0   1  0   0  .255
 Santos 2b              2  1  1  0   0  1   1  .111
Nixon cf                2  0  0  0   0  2   3  .275
 Alcantara rf           2  0  1  0   0  1   1  .286
Ramirez dh              1  0  0  1   0  0   0  .305
 a-Burkhart ph-dh       3  1  0  0   0  1   3  .000
Pickering 1b            4  0  0  0   1  0   2  .333
Daubach lf              4  1  1  2   1  1   1  .257
O'Leary rf              1  0  0  0   0  0   2  .240
 Lewis rf-cf            3  1  1  0   0  0   0  .280
Hatteberg c             4  1  2  0   0  0   1  .247
Stynes 3b               4  0  1  1   0  1   2  .284
Lofton ss               3  0  1  1   0  1   3  .125
Totals                 35  6  9  5   3  8  19
a-struck out for Ramirez in the 5th.
BATTING: 2B - Santos (1, Bernero). 3B - Offerman (3, Weaver).
HR - Daubach (20, 9th inning off Bernero 1 on, 2 out). SF - Ramirez,
Lofton. RBI - Ramirez (122), Stynes (29), Lofton (1), Daubach 2 (60).
2-out RBI - Daubach 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out -
O'Leary 1, Nixon 1, Lofton 1. Team LOB - 9.
FIELDING: E - Nixon (7, catch).
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    Detroit        - 123 410 001  -- 12
    Boston         - 100 002 003  --  6
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DETROIT                      ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
Weaver (W, 12-15)             6       5   3   2   3   5   0   4.13
Holt                          2       2   0   0   0   2   0   5.82
Bernero                       1       2   3   0   0   1   1   6.75
BOSTON                       ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
Nomo (L, 12-9)                3       9   9   8   3   4   1   4.48
Kim                           4       3   2   2   2   5   0   5.17
McDill                        1       0   0   0   0   1   0   3.00
Erdos                         1       1   1   1   0   1   1   5.87
Nomo pitched to 3 batters in the 4th.
WP - Kim, Bernero. HBP - O'Leary (by Weaver); Nixon (by Weaver).
Pitches-strikes: Nomo 79-50; Kim 62-38; McDill 12-7; Erdos 12-7;
Weaver 98-60; Holt 26-16; Bernero 19-12. Ground balls-fly balls:
Nomo 3-2; Kim 3-4; McDill 0-2; Erdos 2-0; Weaver 4-9; Holt 1-3;
Bernero 2-0. Batters faced: Nomo 22; Kim 17; McDill 3; Erdos 4;
Weaver 28; Holt 8; Bernero 6.
UMPIRES: HP--Matt Hollowell. 1B--Joe Brinkman. 2B--Scott Higgins.
3B--Derryl Cousins.
T--3:04. Att--31,333. Weather: 78 degrees, sunny. Wind: 5 mph,
out to left.

Play-by-play:
(b-ball, s-swinging strike, c-called strike, f-foul, i-intentional ball)

Detroit 1st — Macias safe on infield single, fielded by C. Easley (bcbcb – Macias stole second) walked. Higginson (cbf) grounded out first to pitcher, Macias to third, Easley to second. Simon (s) safe at first on CF’s fielding error, Macias scored, Easley to third. Halter (bcfbf) struck out swinging. Munson (bbcbc) struck out looking.

Boston 1st — Offerman (b) tripled to deep right center, fielded by CF. Nixon (cc) struck out swinging. Ramirez (bc) hit sacrifice fly to right, Offerman scored. Pickering (bfbcb) walked. Daubach (bbbc) walked, Pickering to second. O’Leary (f) flied out to left.

Detroit 2nd — Cruz doubled to deep left center, fielded by CF. Wakeland (bcs) struck out swinging. Inge (cs) struck out looking. Macias (csfb) doubled to right, Cruz scored. Easley (bcsbfb) walked. Higginson (ffbb) singled to right, Macias scored, Easley to third. Simon (s – Higginson stole second – bfb) grounded out third to first.

Boston 2nd — Hatteberg (c) lined out to center. Stynes (cb) lined out to CF in right center. Lofton (cb) singled to center [1st major league hit]. Offerman (bcbbff) walked, Lofton to second. Nixon (cfb) struck out looking.

Detroit 3rd — Halter (bcb) singled to shallow center. Munson tripled to deep left center, fielded by CF, Halter scored. Cruz fouled out to third. Wakeland homered to left, Munson and Wakeland scored. Inge (cbbbf) grounded out third to first. Macias (c) popped out to shortstop.

Boston 3rd — Ramirez (fb) flied out to deep center. Pickering (cf) flied out to center. Daubach (bfcfbbf) grounded out third to first.

Detroit 4th — Easley doubled to deep left center, fielded by CF. Higginson (bfbb) walked. Simon (ss) singled to right, Easley to third, Higginson to second. Kim relieved Nomo. Halter (bbbc) walked, Easley scored, Higginson to third, Simon to second. Munson (sbbbf) doubled to right, Higginson, Simon and Halter scored. Cruz (cbc) popped out to third. Wakeland (bs) grounded out first unassisted, Munson to third. Inge (ccbb) struck out looking.

Boston 4th — O’Leary hit by pitch. Hatteberg (cbcb) grounded into fielder’s choice, O’Leary out at second, third to second, Hattberg to second on 2B’s throwing error. Stynes (bccb) grounded out third to first. Lofton (scbbb) struck out looking.

Detroit 5th — Lewis replaced O’Leary in RF. Macias (s) singled to right. Easley (b) singled to left, Macias to second. Jackson pinch-hit for Higginson. Jackson (bbfbc) struck out swinging. Simon grounded out to first unassisted, Macias to third, Easley to second. Halter (b – Macias scored, Easley to third on wild pitch – bb) walked. Munson (cbf) struck out swinging.

Boston 5th — Jackson replaced Higginson in LF. Offerman flied out to CF in deep right center. Nixon (c) hit by pitch. Burkhart pinch-hit for Ramirez. Burkhart (cf) struck out looking. Pickering (f) grounded out second to first.

Detroit 6th — Santos replaced Offerman at 2B. Lewis moved from RF to CF and replaced Nixon. Alcantara replaced Lewis in RF. Cruz lined out to center. Wakeland (fc) flied out to deep right. Inge (c) grounded out third to first.

Boston 6th — Macias moved from CF to 2B and replaced Easley. Magee replaced Macias in CF. Daubach (bff) flied out to right. Lewis singled to left. Hatteberg (bb) singled to left, Lewis to second. Stynes (bb – Lewis to third, Hatteberg to second on passed ball) singled to right center, fielded by RF, Lewis scored, Hatteberg to third. Lofton (bbc) hit sacrifice fly to left, Hatteberg scored. Santos (fbc) struck out swinging.

Detroit 7th — Macias (sfb) flied out to CF in left center. Magee (bcbbf) struck out swinging. Jackson (fff) struck out swinging.

Boston 7th — Holt relieved Weaver. Alcantara (b) singled to center. Burkhart (b) flied out to center. Pickering (b) flied out to left. Daubach (bcbsf) struck out looking.

Detroit 8th — McDill relieved Kim. Simon (cbfb) flied out to left. Halter flied out to center. Munson (bbfcb) struck out swinging.

Boston 8th — Lewis (b) fouled out to first. Hatteberg (cbcfb) singled to center. Stynes (fbf) struck out looking. Lofton (b) grounded out first unassisted.

Detroit 9th — Erdos relieved McDill. Cruz (b) homered to left. Wakeland grounded out catcher to first. Inge (bsbsf) struck out swinging. Macias (bb) grounded out second to first.

Boston 9th — Bernero relieved Holt. Santos (b) doubled to deep left [1st major league hit]. Alcantara (fbs) struck out swinging. Burkhart (f) safe at first on LF’s fielding error. Pickering grounded out first unassisted, Santos to third, Burkhart to second. Daubach (bb – Santos scored, Burkhart to third on wild pitch – cfb) homered to center, Burkhart and Daubach scored. Lewis (cbb) grounded out third to first.

AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST
TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
NY YANKEES       89   60  .597   -     46-26  43-34  47-19 20-13 12-20 WON  1
BOSTON           75   72  .510  13     40-37  35-35  35-29 15-18 15-17 LOST 2
TORONTO          73   76  .490  16     37-41  36-35  34-35 15-11 16-20 LOST 1
BALTIMORE        58   90  .392  30 1/2 29-44  29-46  26-36 16-16 10-26 LOST 1
TAMPA BAY        53   96  .356  36     29-41  24-55  20-43 13-19 10-26 WON  1
AMERICAN LEAGUE CENTRAL
TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
CLEVELAND        86   64  .573   -     41-34  45-30  20-10 44-26 15-17 WON  2
MINNESOTA        79   71  .527   7     45-33  34-38  13-19 41-23 16-20 LOST 2
CHI WHITE SOX    78   72  .520   8     44-34  34-38  16-13 37-30 13-23 WON  4
DETROIT          60   89  .403  25 1/2 33-39  27-50  15-18 20-46 15-17 WON  2
KANSAS CITY      58   91  .389  27 1/2 30-41  28-50  13-19 23-40 14-22 LOST 3
AMERICAN LEAGUE WEST
TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
Y-SEATTLE       106   44  .707   -     52-22  54-22  33-12 31-10 30-16 LOST 4
X-OAKLAND        92   58  .613  14     48-28  44-30  31-14 27-14 22-24 WON  4
ANAHEIM          74   76  .493  32     38-34  36-42  24-17 24-21 16-30 LOST 3
TEXAS            70   80  .467  36     41-38  29-42  21-20 17-28 24-22 WON  3
X -- CLINCHED PLAYOFF BERTH
Y -- WON DIVISION TITLE
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD RESULTS
DETROIT 12, BOSTON 6
TAMPA BAY 1, TORONTO 0
CHI WHITE SOX 10, KANSAS CITY 2
CLEVELAND 4, MINNESOTA 2
TEXAS 5, ANAHEIM 2
OAKLAND 7, SEATTLE 4
NY YANKEES 5, BALTIMORE 4 (10 INNINGS)
NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST
TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
ATLANTA          80   69  .537   -     34-38  46-31  34-29 22-14 15-17 WON  1
PHILADELPHIA     80   70  .533     1/2 46-32  34-38  39-31 15-15 19-13 WON  1
NY METS          76   74  .507   4 1/2 42-33  34-41  38-29 14-19 14-18 LOST 1
FLORIDA          69   80  .463  11     40-30  29-50  27-36 19-17 11-21 LOST 1
MONTREAL         64   86  .427  16 1/2 34-44  30-42  27-40 13-20 16-16 LOST 1
NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL
TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
HOUSTON          89   60  .597   -     43-32  46-28  18-12 46-28 16-14 WON  2
ST LOUIS         85   65  .567   4 1/2 50-26  35-39  19-11 41-31 17-16 LOST 1
CHICAGO CUBS     81   68  .544   8     42-29  39-39  16-14 41-30 15-18 LOST 2
MILWAUKEE        64   86  .427  25 1/2 33-42  31-44  15-15 36-45 08-16 WON  1
CINCINNATI       61   89  .407  28 1/2 25-50  36-39  12-09 31-50 14-19 LOST 1
PITTSBURGH       56   94  .373  33 1/2 36-42  20-52  05-22 32-43 11-22 WON  1
NATIONAL LEAGUE WEST
TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
ARIZONA          84   66  .560   -     41-31  43-35  18-14 19-14 40-30 WON  1
SAN FRANCISCO    82   68  .547   2     46-29  36-39  18-14 18-18 36-31 WON  1
LOS ANGELES      80   70  .533   4     43-35  37-35  17-15 23-16 34-30 LOST 1
SAN DIEGO        74   75  .497   9 1/2 33-42  41-33  17-15 24-15 27-36 LOST 1
COLORADO         66   83  .443  17 1/2 36-38  30-45  15-17 21-18 28-38 WON  1
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD RESULTS
ATLANTA 5, NY METS 4 (11 INNINGS)
COLORADO 5, MONTREAL 3
PHILADELPHIA 5, FLORIDA 4 (10 INNINGS)
PITTSBURGH 2, ST LOUIS 1
MILWAUKEE 6, CINCINNATI 3
HOUSTON 7, CHICAGO CUBS 6
SAN FRANCISCO 11, SAN DIEGO 2
ARIZONA 6, LOS ANGELES 1
MAJOR LEAGUE WILD CARD STANDINGS
(THROUGH GAMES OF SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23RD)
AMERICAN LEAGUE
TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB
OAKLAND          92   58  .613   -    
NATIONAL LEAGUE
TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB
ST LOUIS         85   65  .567   -    
SAN FRANCISCO    82   68  .547   3    
CHICAGO CUBS     81   68  .544   3 1/2
PHILADELPHIA     80   70  .533   5    
LOS ANGELES      80   70  .533   5    
NY METS          76   74  .507   9    
SAN DIEGO        74   75  .497  10 1/2
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