FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
NEW YORK (N) METS AT CHICAGO (A) WHITE SOX
08/08/2001
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
NEW YORK (N) METS AT CHICAGO (A) WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 1123 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York (N) Mets (78-33) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 6 0
Chicago (A) White Sox (67-45) 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 X 4 6 0
Mets Lose to White Sox, 4-3
The Chicago (A) White Sox beat the New York (N) Mets, 4-3. Chicago (A) pitcher and Osaka, Japan, native Hiroki Kuroda led the way. In 5.2 innings, Kuroda surrendered 4 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 2. He allowed 2 runs. Bill Scherrer closed it out for his 21st save.

Johnny Romano, who led the AL in slugging percentage with .662 in 1998, took New York (N) hurler Ray Bare deep in the bottom of the fourth. His 2-run home run put the White Sox on top, 4-2. In all, Romano had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 3.

"I liked his command," said Chicago (A) manager Steven Ejercito. "Hiroki was throwing strikes."

Chicago (A) has now won 5 straight, while the Mets have lost 3 in a row.
NEW YORK (N) BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO (A) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lewis CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .245 4 31
M. Schmidt 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .260 24 73
D. Allen LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .305 16 60
F. Robinson RF 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 .339 20 73
G. Scott DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .295 8 49
J. Kent 1B 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .266 11 76
C. Moore C 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 .239 2 40
H. Kim SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .230 7 48
B. Werber 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .223 6 45
Totals 31 3 6 3 2 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Robinson (34, 4th Inning off H. Kuroda, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Kent (11, 7th Inning off J. Duran, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Schmidt , F. Robinson 3 , G. Scott , J. Kent 4 , B. Werber
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Werber
GIDP: D. Allen
Sac Fly: C. Moore
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Werber-Kim-Kent, Werber-Kim-Kent)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Santana SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .289 3 36
E. Combs CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .312 2 41
D. Evans 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .329 20 94
D. Barton 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .269 6 44
J. Moore RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .304 21 93
D. Williams LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .321 16 69
J. Romano C 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 .197 2 7
D. Spencer 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273 9 47
D. Schneider DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .199 4 32
Totals 28 4 6 3 2 4 10      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Romano (2, 4th Inning off R. Bare, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Moore (21, 4th Inning off R. Bare, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Santana , E. Combs , J. Moore 4 , D. Williams , J. Romano 5
2-out RBI: J. Moore , J. Romano
GIDP: D. Santana , E. Combs
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Combs (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Evans-Spencer-Barton)
NEW YORK (N) PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO (A) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Bare L (8-5) 5.2 6 4 4 1 1 2 85 3.65   
C. Carroll 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 27 2.25   
J. Powell 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Bare 41
Batters Faced: R. Bare 22, C. Carroll 6, J. Powell 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Bare 9-5, C. Carroll 2-1, J. Powell 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Bare 85-54, C. Carroll 27-16, J. Powell 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Powell 1-0
WP: R. Bare
Balk: R. Bare
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Kuroda W (6-10) 5.2 4 2 2 2 4 0 108 5.86   
J. Duran H (2) 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 26 3.38   
M. Paul H (4) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 1.83   
B. Scherrer SV (21) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 2.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Kuroda 55
Batters Faced: H. Kuroda 22, J. Duran 5, M. Paul 4, B. Scherrer 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Kuroda 7-5, J. Duran 1-0, M. Paul 0-3, B. Scherrer 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Kuroda 108-68, J. Duran 26-16, M. Paul 13-8, B. Scherrer 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Duran 1-0 , M. Paul 1-0
WP: H. Kuroda
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hiroki Kuroda
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Weather: Clear skies (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:58
Attendance: 29297
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