FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
09/26/2001
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1561 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (75-81) 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 7 0
Houston Astros (68-88) 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 2
Guardians Drop Astros, 5-3
Guardians second baseman Luis Urias left his mark on his team's 5-3 win over the Houston Astros. Urias, who is tied for 10th in the AL in bases on balls with 66, went 2-4 with a home run and a walk. He scored 2 times and drove in 2 for Cleveland in the contest. David Wells, who went 7 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 3 runs on 6 hits, while walking 1 and striking out 5. His record now stands at 9-15. Cecil Upshaw recorded the save. In save chances, he's now 1 for 5.

Cleveland grabbed the momentum in the top of the fifth, when Urias hit a 2-run home run off Luis Castillo. His 17th home run of the season put the Guardians out in front, 5-3.

Urias called the win the result of "everyone being in sync."

The Guardians saw their record improve to 75-81.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Urias 2B 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 .257 17 50
M. Brantley CF 4 1 1 3 1 1 2 .288 7 55
J. Naylor DH 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .311 15 65
G. Hoffman SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .217 12 77
R. Nuñez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .179 2 10
D. Gibson LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .259 4 36
A. Rendon 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .218 16 63
J. Rodriguez RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .239 19 77
J. Levis C 3 2 1 0 1 0 3 .220 0 11
Totals 34 5 7 5 5 7 12      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Hoffman (36, 5th Inning off J. Reardon, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Levis (4, 9th Inning off R. Carson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Brantley (7, 3rd Inning off L. Castillo, 2 on, 1 out) , L. Urias (17, 5th Inning off L. Castillo, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Urias 5 , M. Brantley 4 , G. Hoffman 2 , J. Rodriguez 2 , J. Levis 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Brantley , J. Naylor , R. Nuñez
GIDP: J. Levis
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Martin 2B 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .214 18 53
T. Francona RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .233 0 1
B. Terry 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .284 26 106
L. Biittner DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .269 11 73
G. Arias 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .266 12 39
   a-J. Orsulak PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 15 65
W. Roettger LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .245 13 27
   b-M. Cabrera PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .321 14 54
B. Roser CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .204 2 11
R. Lavarnway C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 0 3
   c-E. Escobar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .264 9 35
A. Parrino SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .393 1 4
Totals 32 3 7 3 1 6 8      
a - J. Orsulak pinch hit for G. Arias in the 9th
b - M. Cabrera pinch hit for W. Roettger in the 9th
c - E. Escobar pinch hit for R. Lavarnway in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: S. Martin , T. Francona , L. Biittner , W. Roettger , M. Cabrera , A. Parrino 2
2-out RBI: S. Martin , T. Francona , L. Biittner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Martin , B. Terry , E. Escobar
Sac Bunt: T. Francona , B. Roser
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Parrino (2)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Francona (1) , A. Parrino (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Parrino-Martin-Terry)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Wells W (9-15) 7.0 6 3 3 1 5 0 81 5.01   
K. Giles H (20) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 22 2.47   
C. Upshaw SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Wells 57
Batters Faced: D. Wells 28, K. Giles 6, C. Upshaw 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Wells 9-7, K. Giles 4-0, C. Upshaw 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Wells 81-58, K. Giles 22-15, C. Upshaw 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Upshaw 1-0
WP: K. Giles
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Castillo L (12-12) 4.1 4 5 5 2 4 2 61 4.97   
J. Reardon 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 31 4.90   
B. Kline 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 28 4.77   
R. Carson 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 18 2.83   
D. Carpenter 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Castillo 37
Batters Faced: L. Castillo 19, J. Reardon 6, B. Kline 8, R. Carson 5, D. Carpenter 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Castillo 4-5, J. Reardon 0-3, B. Kline 2-3, R. Carson 0-1, D. Carpenter 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Castillo 61-38, J. Reardon 31-16, B. Kline 28-18, R. Carson 18-11, D. Carpenter 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Kline 1-0 , D. Carpenter 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Luis Urias
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 14832
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