Boston Red Sox v Baltimore Orioles – Box Score – Monday, September 24,2001

Game #148
Monday, September 24, 2001
Baltimore 5, Boston 1

BALTIMORE              ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
Matos cf                4  1  1  0   1  2   3  .224
Bigbie rf               4  1  3  0   1  0   1  .243
Conine 1b               5  1  1  0   0  0   4  .306
Richard dh              5  0  3  2   0  1   1  .270
Ripken 3b               5  0  0  1   0  0   4  .258
Batista ss              4  2  3  0   1  1   1  .232
Anderson lf             5  0  2  1   0  0   3  .196
Gil c                   4  0  1  1   0  0   1  .333
Hairston 2b             3  0  0  0   1  2   2  .244

Totals                 39  5 14  5   4  6  20

BATTING: 2B - Batista (21, Cone); Matos (5, Garces); Conine
(18, Beck). RBI - Gil (6), Anderson (40), Richard 2 (53),
Ripken (68). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ripken
2, Matos 2, Anderson 2, Bigbie 1. GIDP - Conine. Team LOB - 11.

BASERUNNING: SB - Batista (3, 2nd base off Wakefield/Oliver). 

FIELDING: DP: 2 (Ripken-Hairston-Conine 2). 

BOSTON                 ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
Offerman 2b             4  0  3  0   0  1   0  .259
Nixon cf                4  1  1  1   0  0   2  .275
Ramirez dh              3  0  1  0   1  0   1  .305
Daubach lf              3  0  0  0   1  1   4  .255
Pickering 1b            3  0  1  0   1  1   1  .333
Stynes 3b               4  0  0  0   0  2   3  .281
Merloni ss              4  0  0  0   0  0   2  .220
Lewis rf                3  0  0  0   0  1   1  .273
Oliver c                2  0  0  0   0  1   0  .205
 a-Lofton ph            1  0  0  0   0  0   0  .111
 Mirabelli c            0  0  0  0   0  0   0  .218

Totals                 31  1  6  1   3  7  14

a-grounded to shortstop for Oliver in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - Offerman (20, Groom). HR - Nixon (24, 4th inning
off Maduro 0 on, 0 out). RBI - Nixon (78). Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - Daubach 1, Lewis 1, Ramirez 1.
GIDP - Daubach, Stynes. Team LOB - 6.

FIELDING: E - Nixon (8, ground ball). Outfield assists -
Lewis (Anderson at 2nd base). DP: 1 (Merloni-Offerman-Pickering). 

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    Baltimore      - 010 001 201  --  5
    Boston         - 000 100 000  --  1
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BALTIMORE                    ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
Maduro (W, 4-6)               6       4   1   1   2   3   1   4.41
Julio (H, 2)                  1       1   0   0   0   2   0   4.30
Groom (H, 15)                 1       1   0   0   0   0   0   3.45
Ryan                          1       0   0   0   1   2   0   4.72

BOSTON                       ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
Cone                          5       6   1   1   2   4   0   4.25
Wakefield (L, 8-11)           2       5   3   3   2   1   0   3.61
Garces                        1       1   0   0   0   0   0   3.92
Beck                          1       2   1   1   0   1   0   3.95

WP - Julio. Pitches-strikes: Cone 90-56; Wakefield 39-25; Garces 8-7;
Beck 23-16; Maduro 83-53; Julio 20-13; Groom 15-11; Ryan 26-14.
Ground balls-fly balls: Cone 6-5; Wakefield 2-2; Garces 2-1; Beck 1-1;
Maduro 10-5; Julio 1-0; Groom 1-2; Ryan 0-1. Batters faced: Cone 22;
Wakefield 12; Garces 4; Beck 5; Maduro 22; Julio 4; Groom 4; Ryan 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Fieldin Culbreth. 1B--Larry Young. 2B--Andy
Fletcher. 3B--Brian Onora.
T--2:51. Att--30,114. Weather: 68 degrees, overcast. Wind:
16 mph, right to left.

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

Baltimore 1st — Matos (bcbfb) struck out looking. Bigbie (bbff) singled to center. Conine (ccb) flied out to right. Richard (cbcbffb) singled to right center, fielded by RF, Bigbie to third. Ripken (bbc) fouled out to shortstop.

Boston 1st — Offerman (cb) singled to center. Nixon (cs) flied out to deep center. Ramirez (cbf) singled to right, Offerman to third. Daubach grounded into double play, third to second to first.

Baltimore 2nd — Batista (f) safe on infield single, fielded by 3B. Anderson (cfbb) singled to right center, fielded by RF, Batista to third. Gil grounded out first to pitcher, Batista scored, Anderson to second. Hairston (cbf) struck out swinging. Matos (cbs) struck out swinging.

Boston 2nd — Pickering (fbbbf) walked. Stynes (c) grounded into double play, third to second to first. Merloni popped out to shortstop.

Baltimore 3rd — Bigbie (bbcf) singled to center. Conine (fsb) grounded out second to first, Bigbie to second. Richard (bcf) popped out to third. Ripken (sb) fouled out to catcher.

Boston 3rd — Lewis (bcbc) grounded out shortstop to first. Oliver (s) grounded out third to first. Offerman (bfsb) struck out swinging.

Baltimore 4th — Batista (c) doubled to left. Anderson grounded out second to first, Batista to third. Gil (bbsf) grounded out shortstop to first. Hairston (bbb) walked. Matos (bbc) flied out to right.

Boston 4th — Nixon (bbfb) homered to right. Ramirez (f) flied out to center. Daubach (cbs) flied out to deep center. Pickering (csbb) grounded out second to first.

Baltimore 5th — Bigbie (bfcbfb) walked. Conine (bcf) grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first. Richard (bsf) struck out swinging.

Boston 5th — Stynes (bffb) grounded out shortstop to first. Merloni (cfbb) grounded out third to first. Lewis (f) flied out to left.

Baltimore 6th — Wakefield relieved Cone. Ripken grounded out shortstop to first. Batista (sbcbbf) walked. Anderson (s – Batista stole second – bcfb) singled to right center, fielded by RF, Batista scored, Anderson out at second advancing on throw, right field to first to shortstop to second. Gil (sb) singled to right. Hairston (sf) struck out swinging.

Boston 6th — Oliver (cbff) struck out swinging. Offerman (fbffb) safe on infield single, fielded by SS. Nixon (bc) grounded out second to first, Offerman to second. Ramirez (bbb) walked. Daubach (ccbb) struck out swinging.

Baltimore 7th — Matos (bbcb) walked. Bigbie singled to center, Matos to second. Conine (bb) flied out to shallow center. Richard (cf) singled to right center, fielded by RF, Matos scored, Bigbie to third. Ripken grounded into fielder’s choice, Bigbie scored, Richard out at second, shortstop to second. Batista (sf) singled to center, Ripken to second. Anderson (bs) flied out to center.

Boston 7th — Julio relieved Maduro. Pickering (fb) singled to center. Stynes (ccbb – Pickering to second on wild pitch – ff) struck out swinging. Merloni (csbb) grounded out shortstop to first. Lewis (bsbf) struck out looking.

Baltimore 8th — Garces relieved Wakefield. Gil (fs) grounded out shortstop to first. Hairston (b) flied out to right. Matos doubled to left. Bigbie (c) grounded out second to first.

Boston 8th — Groom relieved Julio. Lofton pinch-hit for Oliver. Lofton (bbfff) grounded out shortstop to first. Offerman (cbs) doubled to left. Nixon (cs) flied out to center. Ramirez (b) fouled out to first.

Baltimore 9th — Beck relieved Garces. Mirabelli replaced Oilver at C. Conine (fbff) doubled to right. Richard singled to center, Conine scored, Richard to second on CF’s fielding error. Ripken (bc) grounded out shortstop to first, Richard to third. Batista (bbfcf) struck out swinging. Anderson (cbbcbff) popped out to shortstop.

Boston 9th — Ryan relieved Groom. Daubach (bbcbcfff) walked. Pickering (fbbf) struck out swinging. Stynes (sbffbb) struck out swinging. Merloni (bcbb) flied out to center.

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   73  .507  13 1/2 40-38  35-35  35-30 15-18 15-17 LOST 3
TORONTO          74   76  .493  15 1/2 37-41  37-35  34-35 16-11 16-20 WON  1
BALTIMORE        59   90  .396  30     29-44  30-46  27-36 16-16 10-26 WON  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   65  .570   -     41-35  45-30  20-11 44-26 15-17 LOST 1
MINNESOTA        79   71  .527   6 1/2 45-33  34-38  13-19 41-23 16-20 LOST 2
CHI WHITE SOX    78   72  .520   7 1/2 44-34  34-38  16-13 37-30 13-23 WON  4
DETROIT          61   89  .407  24 1/2 33-39  28-50  15-18 21-46 15-17 WON  3
KANSAS CITY      58   92  .387  27 1/2 30-42  28-50  13-19 23-41 14-22 LOST 4
AMERICAN LEAGUE WEST
TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
Y-SEATTLE       107   44  .709   -     52-22  55-22  33-12 31-10 31-16 WON  1
X-OAKLAND        92   58  .613  14 1/2 48-28  44-30  31-14 27-14 22-24 WON  4
ANAHEIM          74   76  .493  32 1/2 38-34  36-42  24-17 24-21 16-30 LOST 3
TEXAS            70   81  .464  37     41-39  29-42  21-20 17-28 24-23 LOST 1
X -- CLINCHED PLAYOFF BERTH 
Y -- WON DIVISION TITLE 
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH RESULTS
BALTIMORE 5, BOSTON 1
TORONTO 3, CLEVELAND 2 (11 INNINGS)
DETROIT 4, KANSAS CITY 2
SEATTLE 9, TEXAS 3
NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST
TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
ATLANTA          80   70  .533   -     34-38  46-32  34-30 22-14 15-17 LOST 1
PHILADELPHIA     80   70  .533   -     46-32  34-38  39-31 15-15 19-13 WON  1
NY METS          76   74  .507   4     42-33  34-41  38-29 14-19 14-18 LOST 1
FLORIDA          70   80  .467  10     41-30  29-50  28-36 19-17 11-21 WON  1
MONTREAL         64   86  .427  16     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          90   60  .600   -     44-32  46-28  18-12 47-28 16-14 WON  3
ST LOUIS         85   66  .563   5 1/2 50-26  35-40  19-11 41-32 17-16 LOST 2
CHICAGO CUBS     81   69  .540   9     42-29  39-40  16-14 41-31 15-18 LOST 3
MILWAUKEE        64   86  .427  26     33-42  31-44  15-15 36-45 08-16 WON  1
CINCINNATI       61   89  .407  29     25-50  36-39  12-09 31-50 14-19 LOST 1
PITTSBURGH       57   94  .377  33 1/2 37-42  20-52  05-22 33-43 11-22 WON  2
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    83   68  .550   1 1/2 46-29  37-39  18-14 18-18 37-31 WON  2
LOS ANGELES      80   71  .530   4 1/2 43-36  37-35  17-15 23-16 34-31 LOST 2
SAN DIEGO        74   76  .493  10     33-42  41-34  17-15 24-15 27-37 LOST 2
COLORADO         67   83  .447  17     37-38  30-45  15-17 21-18 29-38 WON  2
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH RESULTS
FLORIDA 1, ATLANTA 0
PITTSBURGH 7, CHICAGO CUBS 6
HOUSTON 9, ST LOUIS 3
COLORADO 15, SAN DIEGO 11
SAN FRANCISCO 2, LOS ANGELES 1
MAJOR LEAGUE WILD CARD STANDINGS
(THROUGH GAMES OF MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH)
AMERICAN LEAGUE
TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB
OAKLAND          92   58  .613   -
NATIONAL LEAGUE
TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB
ST LOUIS         85   66  .563   -    
SAN FRANCISCO    83   68  .550   2    
CHICAGO CUBS     81   69  .540   3 1/2
ATLANTA          80   70  .533   4 1/2
PHILADELPHIA     80   70  .533   4 1/2
LOS ANGELES      80   71  .530   5    
NY METS          76   74  .507   8 1/2
SAN DIEGO        74   76  .493  10 1/2
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