Game #58
Thursday, June 7, 2001
Boston 7, Detroit 1
DETROIT ab r h rbi bb so lob avg Cedeno rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .263 Easley 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .266 Higginson lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .295 Jackson 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 Clark 1b 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .291 Magee lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .313 Palmer dh 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .242 Fick c 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .328 Cruz ss 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .248 Macias 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 Halter 3b-ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .244 Encarnacion cf 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .258
Totals 29 1 5 1 4 5 15
BATTING: RBI - Cruz (24). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Fick 1, Cedeno 1. GIDP - Fick. Team LOB - 6.
BASERUNNING: CS - Higginson (4, 2nd base by Wakefield/Varitek).
BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg Stynes 2b 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .300 Nixon rf 2 2 1 1 3 0 1 .250 Everett cf 5 0 3 5 0 0 1 .296 Ramirez lf 3 0 1 0 2 1 3 .381 O'Leary dh 4 0 0 0 1 2 7 .248 Varitek c 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .293 Hatteberg c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .172 Lansing ss 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .238 Daubach 1b 4 2 2 1 1 1 0 .260 Hillenbrand 3b 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .282
Totals 34 8 10 8 10 5 18
BATTING: 2B - Everett (16, Santos). 3B - Everett (4, Santos). HR - Varitek (7, 2nd inning off Santos 0 on, 0 out); Daubach (10, 3rd inning off Santos 0 on, 2 out). RBI - Varitek (25), Everett 5 (34), Daubach (25), Nixon (22). 2-out RBI - Everett 3, Daubach. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - O'Leary 3, Lansing 3. Team LOB - 12.
FIELDING: DP: 2 (Hillenbrand-Stynes, Arrojo-Lansing-Daubach).
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Detroit - 010 000 000 -- 1
Boston - 041 100 20x -- 8
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DETROIT ip h r er bb so hr era Santos (L, 1-2) 4 5 6 6 8 1 2 4.17 Tolar 2 2 1 1 2 2 0 9.00 Jones 2/3 3 1 1 0 1 0 6.08 Nitkowski 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.97
BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era Wakefield (W, 4-0) 6 4 1 1 3 4 0 2.12 Arrojo (S, 5) 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 3.41
Tolar pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.
IBB - Ramirez (by Santos); Varitek (by Santos). HBP - Easley (by Wakefield). Pitches-strikes: Wakefield 84-48; Arrojo 33-21; Santos 88-40; Tolar 45-26; Jones 30-22; Nitkowski 18-14. Ground balls-fly balls: Wakefield 8-4; Arrojo 7-1; Santos 4-7; Tolar 2-2; Jones 1-0; Nitkowski 1-2. Batters faced: Wakefield 24; Arrojo 10; Santos 25; Tolar 10; Jones 5; Nitkowski 4.
UMPIRES: HP--Chuck Meriwether. 1B--Brian Onora. 2B--Bill Welke. 3B--John Hirschbeck. T--2:59. Att--32,132. Weather: 72 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 12 mph, right to left.
Play-by-play:
(b-ball, s-swinging strike, c-called strike, f-foul, F-bunted foul, S-missed bunt, i-intentional ball, p-pitchout, t-throw to first)
Detroit 1st — Cedeno (bccb) flied out to right. Easley (bfcfb) struck out looking. Higginson (bsbb) walked. Clark (fbctb – Higginson out stealing, catcher to second).
Boston 1st — Stynes (bbc) flied out to shallow right. Nixon (cbfbfbf) walked. Everett (bbf) flied out to right. Ramirez (bcbsfb) walked, Nixon to second. O’Leary (bfc) flied out to left.
Detroit 2nd — Clark singled to left. Palmer flied out to left. Fick (bbcb) walked, Clark to second. Cruz (ff) singled up the middle into center, Clark scored, Fick to second. Halter (bcsb) lined into double play to third, Fick out third to second.
Boston 2nd — Varitek homered to Sox bullpen in right center. Lansing (ccf) struck out looking. Daubach (bb) singled to right. Hillenbrand grounded into fielder’s choice, Daubach out shortstop to second. Stynes (bbbc) walked, Hillenbrand to second. Nixon (cbbb) walked, Hillenbrand to third, Stynes to second. Everett (cs) doubled down the right field line, Hillenbrand, Stynes and Nixon scored. Ramirez (iii) intentionally walked (#15; MLB record 33 (TWilliams/Olerud)). O’Leary flied out to deep center.
Detroit 3rd — Encarnacion (bbbc) grounded out third to first. Cedeno singled to left. Easley (b) grounded into fielder’s choice to third, Cedeno out third to second. Higginson (bbfbcf) grounded out pitcher unassisted.
Boston 3rd — Varitek (bbcf) popped out to pitcher. Lansing (b) grounded out shortstop to first. Daubach homered to right. Hillenbrand popped out to second.
Detroit 4th — Clark grounded out third to first. Palmer (cbc) struck out swinging. Fick (c) grounded out pitcher to first.
Boston 4th — Stynes popped out to shortstop. Nixon (bbbc) walked. Everett tripled to deep center, Nixon scored [CF gave up on it/lost it, ball fell into triangle]. Ramirez (bbcb) grounded out third to first. O’Leary (bbb) walked. Varitek (bbb – O’Leary to second on indifference) intentionally walked (ball 4 only). Lansing (cbbb) grounded into fielder’s choice, Varitek out shortstop to second.
Detroit 5th — Cruz (bb) grounded out shortstop to first. Halter (fcfbbf) struck out swinging. Encarnacion (bbb) walked. Cedeno (b) grounded out second to first.
Boston 5th — Tolar relieved Santos. Daubach (bbsbsff) struck out swinging. Hillenbrand (bfs) grounded out pitcher to first. Stynes (cb) singled to right. Nixon (bcbf) flied out to right.
Detroit 6th — Easley hit by pitch. Higginson (b) singled to right, Easley to second. Clark (ss) struck out swinging. Palmer (bs) popped out to shortstop. Fick (c) grounded out second to first.
Boston 6th — Everett (fcfbb) fouled out to first. Ramirez singled to deep left [one-hopped against the wall]. O’Leary (csff) struck out swinging. Varitek (bfcbb) walked, Ramirez to second. Lansing (bb – visit) grounded into fielder’s choice, Varitek out second to shortstop.
Detroit 7th — Arrojo relieved Wakefield. Cruz singled to left. Halter fouled out to catcher on bunt attempt [Varitek landed on hand on on-deck circle]. Hatteberg replaced Varitek at C. Encarnacion (tb) grounded out pitcher to first, Cruz to second. Cedeno (bfbbff) grounded out second to first [2B shoveled with glove!!].
Boston 7th — Cruz hurt during infield warmups, so: Halter moved from 3B to SS and replaced Cruz; Macias replaced Halter at 3B . Daubach (bbfb) walked. Jones relieved Tolar. Hillenbrand (sbfffffffb) grounded out second to first, Daubach to second [booted DP opp.]. Stynes singled to left, Daubach to third. Nixon (cb) singled to center, Daubach scored, Stynes to third. Everett (sbcfbf) singled to left, Stynes scored, Nixon to second. Ramirez (bcbbfff) struck out looking. Nitkowski relieved Jones. O’Leary (cs) struck out looking.
Detroit 8th — Easley (cs) struck out swinging. Higginson grounded out second to first. Clark (bfbffb) grounded out pitcher to first.
Boston 8th — Jackson replaced Clark at 1B (batting 3rd). Magee replaced Higginson at LF (batting 4th). Hatteberg grounded out shortstop to first. Lansing (fbfffffbfb) flied out to left. Daubach (bf) lined out to shortstop.
Detroit 9th — Palmer (fbfbfb) walked. Fick (c) grounded into double play, pitcher to shortstop to first. Macias (b) grounded out shortstop to first.
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