FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
HOUSTON ASTROS AT SEATTLE MARINERS
08/03/2001
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
HOUSTON ASTROS AT SEATTLE MARINERS
GAME ID: 1084 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 3RD , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (49-61) 0 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 7 15 1
Seattle Mariners (73-37) 1 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 X 9 14 0
Mariners Earn 9-7 Home Win
Despite a great performance by Houston right fielder Melky Cabrera, the Seattle Mariners defeated the Astros by the score of 9-7 at Rogers Centre. Cabrera was 3-5 with a home run and a triple. He scored 2 times and drove in 4. Dean Chance picked up the win, lifting his record to 5-1 on the season. He struck out 1 and walked 2 in 5 innings, while yielding 7 runs. Picking up the save was Bobby Jenks. He's now 31 for 33 in save chances.

In the bottom of the fifth, Chris Brown delivered a clutch hit. With two gone and runners on 1st and 2nd, the Seattle third baseman hit a run-scoring single, putting the Mariners in front, 9-7.

"You know, at the end of the day, it's about who scores the most runs," said Seattle manager Tyler Jorgensen.

Seattle has won 3 straight, while Houston has lost 3 in a row.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Cordero SS 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 .297 17 48
M. Cabrera RF 5 2 3 4 0 0 0 .304 11 35
B. Terry 1B 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .267 17 74
J. Orsulak CF 5 0 3 0 0 1 0 .337 13 51
L. Biittner DH 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .265 6 44
   a-C. Reynolds DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .330 16 78
B. Pena C 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 .253 6 35
G. Arias 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .255 9 27
W. Roettger LF 5 2 2 0 0 1 0 .256 7 18
E. Escobar 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .231 7 22
Totals 40 7 15 7 3 3 10      
a - C. Reynolds inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Roettger (6, 2nd Inning off D. Chance, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. Cordero (21, 6th Inning off D. Chance, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Cabrera (4, 4th Inning off D. Chance, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Escobar (7, 2nd Inning off D. Chance, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Cabrera (11, 6th Inning off D. Chance, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Cordero 3 , M. Cabrera 8 , B. Terry 2 , J. Orsulak 3 , L. Biittner , B. Pena , W. Roettger 3 , E. Escobar 4
2-out RBI: E. Escobar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Biittner , B. Pena 2 , G. Arias
Sac Bunt: E. Escobar
Hit by Pitch: L. Biittner
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: E. Escobar (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Cordero-Arias-Terry, Arias-Cordero-Terry)
OF assists: 1 (Orsulak(Brooks at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Yastrzemski CF 3 0 0 0 2 1 4 .315 13 39
D. Mattingly 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .339 9 69
H. Brooks 2B 4 2 3 1 1 0 0 .287 16 60
G. Wright SS 5 2 2 1 0 0 3 .263 22 68
T. Kluszewski DH 3 2 1 2 1 1 2 .288 18 77
C. Brown 3B 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .261 13 42
A. Avila C 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 .219 13 41
A. Jones RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .238 10 27
W. Magee LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .258 10 41
Totals 36 9 14 9 4 4 14      
BATTING
Triples: H. Brooks (5, 4th Inning off B. Backe, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Brooks (16, 1st Inning off B. Backe, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Kluszewski (18, 4th Inning off B. Backe, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Avila (13, 5th Inning off G. Frazier, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Brooks 8 , G. Wright 2 , T. Kluszewski 4 , C. Brown 2 , A. Avila 5 , A. Jones 2 , W. Magee 2
2-out RBI: H. Brooks , C. Brown , A. Avila , W. Magee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Yastrzemski 2 , T. Kluszewski
GIDP: D. Mattingly , G. Wright
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Yastrzemski(Cordero at 3rd base))
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Backe L (6-10) 4.2 10 8 8 2 1 2 97 5.19   
G. Frazier 1.1 2 1 1 2 1 1 31 6.43   
D. Sanders 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 26 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Backe 11
Batters Faced: B. Backe 24, G. Frazier 8, D. Sanders 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Backe 7-4, G. Frazier 2-1, D. Sanders 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Backe 97-63, G. Frazier 31-15, D. Sanders 26-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Frazier 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Chance W (5-1) 5.0 12 7 7 2 1 2 98 4.20   
T. Buttrey H (1) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 21 2.65   
R. Coppinger H (10) 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 3.12   
M. Macon 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 5.56   
L. Miller H (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.77   
B. Jenks SV (31) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 1.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Chance 14
Batters Faced: D. Chance 29, T. Buttrey 7, R. Coppinger 4, M. Macon 1, L. Miller 1, B. Jenks 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Chance 7-6, T. Buttrey 4-1, R. Coppinger 1-1, M. Macon 0-0, L. Miller 1-0, B. Jenks 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Chance 98-64, T. Buttrey 21-15, R. Coppinger 18-12, M. Macon 5-1, L. Miller 4-2, B. Jenks 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Macon 2-0 , L. Miller 3-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Chance
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Melky Cabrera
Ballpark: Rogers Centre
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM PT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 29727
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