Opening Day
Monday, April 2, 2001
Baltimore 2, Boston 1 (11 innings)
BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg Stynes 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 Nixon rf 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .333 Varitek c 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250 Ramirez dh 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .333 Lewis pr 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 Everett cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 O'Leary lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 Hillenbrand 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 Daubach 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 Grebeck ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Hatteberg ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lansing ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 37 1 5 1 2 8 7
BATTING: HR - Nixon (1, 4th inning off Hentgen 0 on, 1 out). S - Nixon. RBI - Nixon (1). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Everett 1, Lewis 1. Team LOB - 6.
FIELDING: DP: 1 (Daubach).
BALTIMORE ab r h rbi bb so lob avg Anderson rf 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 .200 Bordick ss 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .333 Deshields lf 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .000 Segui 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 Richard dh 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 Ripken 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 Mora cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Fordyce c 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 Hairston 2b 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 .750
Totals 34 2 6 2 2 9 10
BATTING: 2B - Hairston 2 (2, Martinez, Lowe). RBI - Bordick (1), Anderson (1). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Richard 2, Segui 1. Team LOB - 5.
BASERUNNING: SB - Deshields 2 (2, 2nd base off Martinez/Varitek 2); Hairston (1, 3rd base off Martinez/Varitek).
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Boston - 000 100 000 00 -- 1
Baltimore - 000 001 000 01 -- 2
None out when winning run scored. --------------------------------------------------
BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era Martinez 7 4 1 1 1 6 0 1.29 Beck 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.00 Lowe (L, 0-1) 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 9.00
BALTIMORE ip h r er bb so hr era Hentgen 8.2 4 1 1 1 6 1 1.04 Groom 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 Kohlmeier (W, 1-0) 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0.00
Lowe pitched to 2 batters in the 11th.
WP - Hentgen. IBB - Varitek (by Hentgen). HBP - Mora (by Martinez). Pitches-strikes: Hentgen 107-65; Groom 11-10; Kohlmeier 18-11; Martinez 93-66; Beck 24-15; Lowe 15-12. Ground balls-fly balls: Hentgen 12-8; Groom 1-2; Kohlmeier 0-2; Martinez 8-5; Beck 3-1; Lowe 1-1. Batters faced: Hentgen 31; Groom 4; Kohlmeier 5; Martinez 25; Beck 7; Lowe 5.
UMPIRES: HP--Jerry Crawford. 1B--Brian Gorman. 2B--Eric Cooper. 3B--Doug Eddings. T--2:52. Att--46,547. Weather: 54 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 10 mph, right to left.
Pitch-by-pitch:
(b-ball, s-swinging strike, c-called strike, f-foul, t-throw to first (unsure of any throws during first three innings), i-intentional ball/walk)
Boston 1st – Stynes (bcb) grounded out third to first. Nixon (cb) grounded out first to pitcher. Varitek (bcbb) grounded out second to first.
Baltimore 1st – Anderson (ffbfbff) struck out swinging. Bordick (cfbb) grounded out third to first. DeShields (bsb) grounded out pitcher to first.
Boston 2nd – Ramirez (ccb) struck out looking. Everett (bfbfb) flied out to deep right. O’Leary (c) grounded out pitcher to first.
Baltimore 2nd – Segui (bcb) singled in the infield. Richard (bbff) lined into a double play, first base unassisted. Ripken grounded out second to first.
Boston 3rd – Hillenbrand popped out to shallow right. Daubach (bscbf) struck out swinging. Grebeck (bfbff) grounded out third to first.
Baltimore 3rd – Mora (b) flied out to LF in left center. Fordyce (csbf) struck out looking. Hairston (bsf) singled to right. Anderson (b) grounded out first unassisted.
Boston 4th – Stynes (bffb) grounded out shortstop to first. Nixon (bb) homered to right field. Varitek (c) flied out to center. Ramirez (cbbf) struck out looking.
Baltimore 4th – Bordick (cc) struck out swinging. DeShields (bbbfff) walked. Segui (fb) flied out to left. Richard (cb – Deshields stole second – s) struck out swinging.
Boston 5th – Everett popped out to third. O’Leary (bb) flied out to right. Hillenbrand singled to left center, fielded by SS. Daubach lined out to left.
Baltimore 5th – Ripken (sff) grounded out second to first. Mora (csbf) was hit in the head with a pitch. Fordyce (c) lined out to third, Mora awarded third base on Hillenbrand’s throwing error. With Fordyce batting, Sox appeal that Mora never touched second. Mora called out on appeal, pitcher to second, error erased.
Boston 6th – Grebeck (fcb) struck out swinging. Stynes (b) fouled out to third. Nixon (cc) struck out swinging.
Baltimore 6th – Hairston (cf) doubled to the left field wall. Anderson (bsbbcf) struck out swinging, Hairston stole third. Bordick singled to shallow right (pop up hits Stynes’s glove), Hairston scored. Deshields (cctb) safe on fielder’s choice, Bordick out second to shortstop. Segui (tc – Deshields stole second – ff) struck out looking.
Boston 7th – Varitek (bbccf) popped out to shortstop in shallow left-center. Ramirez singled off the right field wall. Lewis pinch-ran for Ramirez. Everett (bcbfb) safe on fielder’s choice, Lewis out second to shortstop. O’Leary (csfb) grounded out third to first.
Baltimore 7th – Richard (bc) grounded out second to first. Ripken (c) grounded out shortstop to first. Mora flied out to left.
Boston 8th – Hillenbrand (cc) struck out swinging. Daubach grounded out second to first. Grebeck (b) grounded out second to first.
Baltimore 8th – Beck relieved Martinez. Fordyce (s) grounded out second to first. Hairston (bcc) struck out swinging. Anderson (bbc) flied out to deep right.
Boston 9th – Stynes (bbcb) singled to left. Nixon out on sacrifice, pitcher to first, Stynes to second. Varitek (iii) intentionally walked. Lewis (b – Stynes to third, Varitek to second on wild pitch – cb) safe on fielder’s choice, Stynes out at home, shortstop to catcher, Varitek to third. Groom relieved Hentgen. Everett (f) safe on fielder’s choice, Lewis out third to second.
Baltimore 9th – Bordick (bbbcc) walked. DeShields (tbtfftb) struck out swinging. Segui grounded out pitcher to first, Bordick to second. Richard (c) grounded out first unassisted.
Boston 10th – O’Leary (ss) struck out swinging. Hillenbrand (ff) lined out to second. Daubach flied out to deep right.
Baltimore 10th – Lowe relieved Beck. Ripken (sfb) struck out looking. Mora (cff) grounded out shortstop to first. Fordyce (bc) flied out to right.
Boston 11th – Kohlmeier relieved Groom. Hatteberg (batting for Grebeck) (cbb) fouled out to third. Stynes flied out to left. Nixon (cbbfb) walked. Varitek (cc) singled to left, Nixon to second. Lewis (fsb) struck out swinging.
Baltimore 11th – Lansing replaced Grebeck. Hairston (c) doubled to left, in front of charging O’Leary, who blocked it with his body, close play at second. Anderson (b) singled to right center, between the second baseman and the bag, fielded by CF, Hairston scored.
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