FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
DETROIT TIGERS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
06/27/2001
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
DETROIT TIGERS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 771 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (42-34) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 8 11 0
Cleveland Guardians (34-43) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 8 2
Tigers Win at Cleveland, 8-4
The performance of Gabe Gross proved critical in helping Detroit beat Cleveland, 8-4. The Tigers center fielder went 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Joey Hamilton, who finished 2nd in the AL in innings pitched with 252.0 in 1999, was the winning pitcher. Over 6.1 innings, he allowed 2 runs on 4 hits, with 2 walks and 1 strikeout. Alex Carrasquel earned the save for Detroit, his 13th of the year.

With Detroit leading 3-2 in the top of the eighth, Gross hit a 2-run single off Cleveland hurler Ken Giles. It was the 58th hit of the season for Gross and put his team ahead, 5-2.

Said Cleveland manager Barry Jackson: "They just got the better of us."

With the win, Detroit upped its record to 42-34.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Remy 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .292 4 28
D. DeShields 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .315 7 43
B. Higginson RF 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 .228 2 10
T. Snider LF 3 3 1 0 2 1 2 .287 16 54
D. Johnson DH 5 1 2 5 0 1 3 .222 9 25
P. Casanova C 4 1 2 0 1 0 1 .268 3 9
P. Lopez 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .162 3 7
G. Gross CF 4 1 3 3 0 1 0 .228 8 24
M. Belanger SS 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .215 1 11
Totals 39 8 11 8 4 10 19      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Johnson (5, 1st Inning off O. Hildebrand, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Higginson (5, 9th Inning off L. Griffeth, 0 on, 2 outs) , P. Casanova (11, 9th Inning off B. Wickman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Gross (8, 2nd Inning off O. Hildebrand, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Johnson (9, 9th Inning off L. Griffeth, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Higginson 4 , T. Snider , D. Johnson 6 , P. Casanova 3 , G. Gross 6
2-out RBI: , D. Johnson 2 , G. Gross
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. DeShields , P. Lopez 2 , M. Belanger
GIDP: P. Lopez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Remy (28)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Lopez-DeShields-Remy)
PB: P. Casanova
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Urias 2B 5 2 3 0 0 0 3 .251 5 21
M. Brantley LF 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .286 5 26
G. Hoffman SS 3 0 0 2 0 0 3 .169 6 33
A. Rendon 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .222 8 36
C. Sullivan CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .228 0 28
J. Rodriguez RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .227 10 38
H. Leiber 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .285 7 34
T. Uhlaender DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .247 1 11
J. Levis C 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .208 0 7
Totals 32 4 8 4 3 1 13      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Urias (15, 8th Inning off E. Lopat, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rodriguez (10, 9th Inning off E. Lopat, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Urias 4 , M. Brantley , A. Rendon , J. Rodriguez 4 , T. Uhlaender , J. Levis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rendon , C. Sullivan
GIDP: L. Urias
Sac Fly: M. Brantley , G. Hoffman
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: G. Hoffman (9) , H. Leiber (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Leiber-Hoffman-Leiber)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hamilton W (9-4) 6.1 4 2 1 2 1 0 89 4.05   
E. Lopat H (9) 2.0 4 2 2 1 0 1 34 5.96   
A. Carrasquel SV (13) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hamilton 58
Batters Faced: J. Hamilton 25, E. Lopat 11, A. Carrasquel 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hamilton 8-10, E. Lopat 2-4, A. Carrasquel 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hamilton 89-59, E. Lopat 34-20, A. Carrasquel 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Carrasquel 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Hildebrand L (7-6) 7.0 5 3 3 2 6 1 124 4.04   
K. Giles 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 0 26 3.34   
L. Griffeth 0.2 2 3 3 1 2 1 16 4.37   
B. Wickman 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Hildebrand 59
Batters Faced: O. Hildebrand 29, K. Giles 7, L. Griffeth 5, B. Wickman 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Hildebrand 9-5, K. Giles 1-1, L. Griffeth 0-0, B. Wickman 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: O. Hildebrand 124-73, K. Giles 26-15, L. Griffeth 16-12, B. Wickman 9-6
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gabe Gross
Ballpark: League Park
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 27477
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