FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
TEXAS RANGERS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
09/13/2001
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
TEXAS RANGERS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 1448 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Texas Rangers (59-87) 1 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 1 9 11 2
Cleveland Guardians (68-77) 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 8 12 2
Rangers Clip Guardians, 9-8
The Texas Rangers defeated the Cleveland Guardians by the score of 9-8, with the biggest share of the credit going to right fielder Kevin Bass. Bass was 2-5 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 4 for the Rangers on the day. The Rangers go to 59-87 with the win.

Texas used the timely hitting of Joe Vosmik to seize the win. The designated hitter stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the ninth inning to put the Rangers on top, 9-8. It was his only hit in 5 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"It wasn't a pretty victory," said Vosmik, "but we got it done."
TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Castillo 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .296 2 39
K. Bass RF 5 2 2 4 0 1 2 .265 15 56
B. Williams LF 4 1 3 2 1 0 0 .347 38 108
Z. Bonura 1B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .300 23 91
J. Vosmik DH 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .260 13 62
L. Valbuena 3B 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 .273 12 58
E. Suárez SS 4 2 1 2 1 1 5 .193 20 57
G. Stubbs C 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .140 2 7
L. Blankenship CF 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .227 0 7
   a-E. Davis CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280 26 67
Totals 38 9 11 9 5 5 20      
a - E. Davis substituted for L. Blankenship in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Valbuena 2 (36, 2nd Inning off D. Wells, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off D. Wells, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Bass (19, 9th Inning off K. Giles, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Williams (38, 1st Inning off D. Wells, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Suárez (20, 4th Inning off D. Wells, 1 on, 1 out) , K. Bass (15, 6th Inning off D. Wells, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Bass 6 , B. Williams 6 , J. Vosmik , L. Valbuena 4 , E. Suárez 4 , L. Blankenship 2
2-out RBI: K. Bass , B. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Bonura , J. Vosmik , G. Stubbs 2
Sac Bunt: L. Castillo
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Williams (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Litsch (5) , L. Valbuena (10)
Double Plays: 2 (Valbuena-Castillo-Bonura, Castillo-Suárez-Bonura)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Urias 2B 5 1 2 1 0 1 2 .258 15 43
T. Uhlaender CF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .248 1 18
J. Naylor DH 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 .310 12 58
C. Dalrymple C 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .291 22 78
R. Nuñez 1B 5 1 2 3 0 1 0 .226 2 9
D. Gibson LF, RF 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .261 4 34
H. Leiber RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .261 10 48
   a-M. Brantley PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .293 6 46
A. Grammas SS 4 1 0 0 0 1 4 .157 1 15
G. Norton 3B 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .113 0 5
Totals 39 8 12 8 2 4 14      
a - M. Brantley pinch hit for H. Leiber in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Uhlaender (7, 1st Inning off J. Litsch, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Naylor (29, 7th Inning off J. Litsch, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Nuñez (2, 7th Inning off J. Litsch, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Urias 2 , T. Uhlaender 3 , J. Naylor 3 , C. Dalrymple , R. Nuñez 5 , D. Gibson 2 , G. Norton
2-out RBI: L. Urias , T. Uhlaender , J. Naylor , R. Nuñez , G. Norton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Urias , T. Uhlaender , C. Dalrymple
GIDP: C. Dalrymple , A. Grammas
Sac Bunt: H. Leiber
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: D. Wells (2) , H. Leiber (12)
OF assists: 1 (Uhlaender(Williams at 2nd base))
TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Litsch 6.2 10 8 0 2 2 1 100 5.13   
M. Leiter Jr. W (7-5) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 6.09   
F. Heredia SV (31) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 1.79   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Litsch 38
Batters Faced: J. Litsch 32, M. Leiter Jr. 6, F. Heredia 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Litsch 7-10, M. Leiter Jr. 1-1, F. Heredia 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Litsch 100-66, M. Leiter Jr. 22-17, F. Heredia 21-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Wells 5.2 9 8 6 2 3 3 104 5.14   
C. Doval 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 19 2.18   
K. Giles L (2-4) 1.2 2 1 1 2 1 0 21 2.48   
B. Wickman 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Wells 24
Batters Faced: D. Wells 29, C. Doval 5, K. Giles 9, B. Wickman 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Wells 6-8, C. Doval 2-1, K. Giles 2-2, B. Wickman 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Wells 104-71, C. Doval 19-12, K. Giles 21-17, B. Wickman 3-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Wickman 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Bass
Ballpark: League Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (59 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 18750
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