Game #120
Friday, August 17, 2001
Baltimore 11, Boston 5
BALTIMORE ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
Mora cf 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 .255
Roberts ss 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .264
Segui 1b 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 .295
Anderson pr-lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198
Conine lf-1b 5 1 2 4 0 1 2 .312
Richard rf 5 1 3 0 0 2 4 .272
Ripken 3b 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .276
Batista dh 5 1 1 1 0 1 1 .221
Fordyce c 5 3 4 2 0 1 0 .218
Hairston 2b 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .252
Totals 42 11 17 10 2 8 18
BATTING: 2B - Fordyce (15, Pulsipher). HR - Fordyce (5, 4th
inning off Wakefield 0 on, 1 out). SF - Ripken. RBI - Mora (43),
Conine 4 (69), Fordyce 2 (16), Ripken (55), Batista (67), Hairston
(41). 2-out RBI - Conine. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out
- Conine 1, Ripken 1, Richard 1. GIDP - Ripken. Team LOB - 7.
BASERUNNING: CS - Hairston (9, 2nd base by Wakefield/Mirabelli);
Mora (3, 2nd base by Wakefield/Mirabelli).
FIELDING: E - Roberts (14, throw); Fordyce (9, throw).
Outfield assists - Mora (Lansing at 2nd base). DP: 1
(Hairston-Roberts-Segui).
BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
Nixon rf-cf 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .280
Offerman 1b 4 0 3 1 0 0 3 .256
Everett cf 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 .269
O'Leary rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .248
Ramirez lf 4 0 1 1 1 0 3 .306
Bichette dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .294
Hillenbrand 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .271
Lansing ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .257
Stynes 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .284
Mirabelli c 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .236
Totals 37 5 12 4 2 3 21
BATTING: 2B - Nixon (24, Towers); Lansing (19, Towers);
Everett (22, Towers). HR - Mirabelli (5, 3rd inning off Towers 0
on, 0 out). SF - Offerman. RBI - Mirabelli 2 (13), Ramirez (105),
Offerman (39). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out -
Ramirez 1, Stynes 1, Hillenbrand 2, O'Leary 1. GIDP - Bichette.
Team LOB - 8.
BASERUNNING: SB - Offerman (3, 2nd base off Towers/Fordyce);
Everett (9, 3rd base off Towers/Fordyce).
FIELDING: E - Offerman (11, catch). PB - Mirabelli. DP: 1
(Lansing-Stynes-Offerman).
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Baltimore - 003 120 050 -- 11
Boston - 002 111 000 -- 5
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BALTIMORE ip h r er bb so hr era
Towers (W, 8-7) 5 1/3 11 5 5 0 1 1 4.03
Bale (H, 1) 2/3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.08
Mills (H, 2) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 6.52
Groom 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.00
Ryan 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 4.89
BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
Wakefield (L, 8-8) 6 10 6 6 1 5 1 3.57
Beck 1 3 3 3 0 1 0 4.06
Pulsipher 1 3 2 2 1 1 0 4.35
Kim 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.50
Beck pitched to 3 batters in the 8th.
WP - Pulsipher. Pitches-strikes: Wakefield 77-59; Beck 26-16;
Pulsipher 18-12; Kim 15-7; Towers 90-62; Bale 8-3; Mills 18-9;
Groom 7-4; Ryan 12-8. Ground balls-fly balls: Wakefield 7-5;
Beck 1-1; Pulsipher 2-0; Kim 1-1; Towers 1-13; Bale 1-1; Mills
2-1; Groom 1-2; Ryan 0-1. Batters faced: Wakefield 28; Beck
6; Pulsipher 7; Kim 4; Towers 27; Bale 3; Mills 3; Groom 3; Ryan 4.
UMPIRES: HP--Ed Rapuano. 1B--Phil Cuzzi. 2B--Mark Barron.
3B--Bruce Froemming.
T--3:05 (Plus delay for 108 minutes in the 6th). Att--33,680.
Weather: 81 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 15 mph, out to left.
Play-by-play:
(b-ball, s-swinging strike, c-called strike, f-foul, i-intentional ball, p-pitchout, t-throw to first, B/S/C/F-bunt attempt)
Baltimore 1st — Mora (bcf) struck out swinging, safe at first on passed ball. Roberts (cf) grounded out second to first, Mora to second. Segui (csb) struck out swinging. Conine flied out to CF in shallow left center.
Boston 1st — Nixon (ccb) flied out to left. Offerman (cbc) safe at first on infield single, bobbled by SS. Everett (bb – Offerman stole second – ss) struck out swinging [1st Sox sb in 18 games]. Ramirez flied out to deep center.
Baltimore 2nd — Richard (c) singled to center. Ripken (t) grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first (gidp #345; all-time leader]. Batista (c) lined out to left.
Boston 2nd — Bichette (ffbb) fouled out to first. Hillenbrand safe at second on SS’s throwing error. Lansing (c) flied out to right [Hillenbrand running]. Stynes (c) grounded out shortstop to first.
Baltimore 3rd — Fordyce singled to left center, fielded by LF. Hairston singled to right, Fordyce to second. Mora (bcF) singled to left center, fielded by LF, Fordyce scored, Hairston to third, Mora to second on throw to 3B. Roberts (bbcc) struck out swinging. Segui (bbb) walked. Conine (cf) singled to center, Hairston and Mora scored, Segui to second. [Cumberland visit] Richard (bfcf) struck out swinging. Ripken (bf) grounded into fielder’s choice to third, Conine out at second, third to second. [Stynes threw on to 1B for dp but only needed 1 out]
Boston 3rd — Mirabelli (cb) homered to left [est. 435 ft.]. Nixon (bsffbf) doubled into rungs on ladder on left field wall. Offerman (Bbbcf) singled to left, Nixon to third. Everett (ftftff) fouled out to third. Ramirez (fftbtf) singled to center, Nixon scored, Offerman to third, Ramirez to second on throw to 3B [CF had no chance at 3B and 2-hopped a throw anyway]. Bichette (Appeal Offerman missed 2B/denied – s) popped out to 2B in shallow right center. Hillenbrand (bcb) flied out to RF in right center.
Baltimore 4th — Batista (bfbs) grounded out third to first. Fordyce (bf) homered to left center. Hairston (..f) safe on 1B’s fielding error/juggled throw from 3B [gets assist]. Mora (tbc – Hairston caught stealing, catcher to second – b) singled to left. Roberts (c – Mora caught stealing, catcher to shortstop).
Boston 4th — Lansing doubled to left. Stynes (bf) flied out to shallow right [0-last 23]. Mirabelli (cbbb) singled to right, Lansing scored [RF dropped ball, no throw]. Nixon (cs) flied out to shallow left center. Offerman (c) popped out to second.
Baltimore 5th — Roberts singled to center. Segui singled to right, Roberts to third. [Cumberland visit] Conine (f) grounded into fielder’s choice to third, Roberts scored, Segui out at second, third to second. Richard safe at first on infield single, hit off 1B’s glove into shallow right, Conine to third. Ripken hit sacrifice fly to left, Conine scored. Batista (c) flied out to shallow left.
Boston 5th — Everett (b) doubled off left center field wall, beat throw by CF. Ramirez (ffb) flied out to center. Bichette (bb – Everett stole third, Everett scored on C’s throwing error) flied out to right. Hillenbrand (bbbc) popped out to shortstop.
Baltimore 6th — Nixon moved from RF to CF and replaced Everett [mild sprain of right knee]. O’Leary replaced Nixon in RF. [Rain falling] Fordyce (bbfbf) struck out looking. Hairston flied out to deep center. Mora (fff) grounded out third to first.
Boston 6th — [Heavier rain] Lansing (b) singled to deep left center, thrown out advancing to 2B, center field to second. Stynes (bc) singled to center. Mirabelli (b) singled to left, Stynes to third. Bale relieved Towers. [Rain delay of 1:48; fans urged to leave seats and take cover due to heavy lightning] Nixon (bbb) walked, Mirabelli to second. Offerman (bf) hit sacrifice fly to right, Stynes scored. O’Leary grounded out second to first.
Baltimore 7th — Beck relieved Wakefield. Roberts (bfbfb) lined out to first. Segui (csbb) grounded out first unassisted. Conine (cbbff) struck out swinging.
Boston 7th — Mills relieved Bale. Ramirez (cbbfb) walked. Bichette (bfsbff) grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first. Hillenbrand (cbbb) popped out to shallow left.
Baltimore 8th — Richard (bbc) singled to shallow left. Ripken (tcb) singled to left, Richard to second. Batista (c) singled off left field wall, Richard scored, Ripken to third. Pulsipher relieved Beck. Fordyce (b) hit ground rule double to deep center, Ripken scored, Batista to third. Hairston (c) singled to left, Batista scored, Fordyce to third. Mora grounded out first unassisted, Hairston to second. Roberts (bc) grounded out third to first. Segui (bb – Fordyce scored, Hairston to third on wild pitch – fbs) walked. Anderson pinch-ran for Segui. Conine singled to center, Hairston scored, Anderson to third. [Cumberland visit] Richard (ss) struck out swinging.
Boston 8th — Conine moved from LF to 1B and replaced Segui. Anderson replaced Conine in LF. Groom relieved Mills. Lansing (bc) flied out to center. Stynes grounded out second to first. Mirabelli (bb) flied out to right.
Baltimore 9th — Kim relieved Pulsipher. Ripken (bb) grounded out shortstop to first. Batista (cbcbb) struck out swinging. Fordyce singled to left. Hairston (bcbb) flied out to shallow center.
Boston 9th — Ryan relieved Groom. Nixon (bcsb) struck out looking. Offerman singled to right. O’Leary (cbcb) struck out swinging. Ramirez lined out softly to shortstop.
AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
NY YANKEES 73 49 .598 - 41-23 32-26 36-15 18-12 09-14 WON 4
BOSTON 66 54 .550 6 35-28 31-26 32-21 13-11 11-14 LOST 1
TORONTO 58 64 .475 15 31-33 27-31 26-28 08-08 16-18 WON 1
BALTIMORE 52 70 .426 21 26-35 26-35 21-27 16-16 09-15 WON 1
TAMPA BAY 43 80 .350 30 1/2 24-34 19-46 15-39 11-16 07-17 WON 1
AMERICAN LEAGUE CENTRAL
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
CLEVELAND 68 53 .562 - 33-30 35-23 15-09 36-20 10-13 LOST 1
MINNESOTA 64 58 .525 4 1/2 37-23 27-35 11-15 34-20 10-14 LOST 8
CHI WHITE SOX 60 60 .500 7 1/2 35-27 25-33 13-10 22-23 13-21 LOST 1
DETROIT 50 70 .417 17 1/2 30-33 20-37 11-13 16-37 13-12 WON 1
KANSAS CITY 49 73 .402 19 1/2 25-33 24-40 13-19 20-28 08-16 LOST 1
AMERICAN LEAGUE WEST
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
SEATTLE 87 35 .713 - 40-18 47-17 22-09 26-08 27-12 LOST 2
OAKLAND 70 52 .574 17 35-24 35-28 20-13 22-10 16-23 WON 2
ANAHEIM 65 57 .533 22 32-26 33-31 21-13 19-12 15-24 WON 2
TEXAS 52 70 .426 35 29-31 23-39 15-17 09-24 20-19 LOST 5
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17TH RESULTS
BALTIMORE 11, BOSTON 5
ANAHEIM 7, CLEVELAND 2
DETROIT 4, KANSAS CITY 2
NY YANKEES 4, SEATTLE 0
TORONTO 11, TEXAS 3
OAKLAND 9, CHI WHITE SOX 2
TAMPA BAY 9, MINNESOTA 4
NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
PHILADELPHIA 67 54 .554 - 37-21 30-33 29-21 14-11 17-11 LOST 2
ATLANTA 67 54 .554 - 29-30 38-24 29-21 18-12 11-12 WON 3
FLORIDA 59 62 .488 8 35-21 24-41 22-28 16-14 09-14 LOST 5
NY METS 54 68 .443 13 1/2 31-28 23-40 26-25 11-19 07-16 LOST 7
MONTREAL 52 70 .426 15 1/2 27-31 25-39 20-31 12-18 12-11 WON 2
NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
CHICAGO CUBS 68 52 .567 - 35-21 33-31 11-07 33-23 15-16 LOST 1
HOUSTON 69 53 .566 - 34-29 35-24 16-11 31-22 13-14 WON 2
ST LOUIS 66 55 .545 2 1/2 41-24 25-31 17-11 32-25 09-12 WON 9
MILWAUKEE 51 68 .429 16 1/2 28-34 23-34 15-15 24-29 07-14 WON 2
CINCINNATI 48 73 .397 20 1/2 18-42 30-31 10-08 20-35 14-19 LOST 6
PITTSBURGH 45 76 .372 23 1/2 27-30 18-46 05-19 23-29 09-21 LOST 5
NATIONAL LEAGUE WEST
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
ARIZONA 70 51 .579 - 35-29 35-22 16-12 16-12 31-19 WON 7
SAN FRANCISCO 69 53 .566 1 1/2 41-22 28-31 14-09 18-15 27-24 LOST 1
LOS ANGELES 67 55 .549 3 1/2 38-25 29-30 12-11 20-13 29-22 WON 1
SAN DIEGO 60 61 .496 10 28-35 32-26 12-11 23-10 19-31 LOST 1
COLORADO 51 70 .421 19 30-33 21-37 10-13 19-17 20-30 WON 1
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17TH RESULTS
MILWAUKEE 5, CINCINNATI 1
HOUSTON 6, PITTSBURGH 5
ST LOUIS 4, PHILADELPHIA 3
COLORADO 12, FLORIDA 5
ARIZONA 7, CHICAGO CUBS 2
MONTREAL 4, SAN DIEGO 0
LOS ANGELES 8, NY METS 3
ATLANTA 2, SAN FRANCISCO 1
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