BALCO-92
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
09/02/2009
 
BALCO-92
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
GAME ID: 1993 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2009 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (59-74) 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
Cleveland Spiders (72-62) 0 0 4 0 0 2 3 1 X 10 12 0
Thome Goes Deep Twice in 10-4 Spiders Win
Behind the hitting of Jim Thome, the Cleveland Spiders stopped the Baltimore Orioles, 10-4. Thome went 3-3 with 2 home runs, a double, and a walk, while scoring 3 runs and driving in 4 for the Spiders. The win makes Cleveland 72-62.

Manny Ramirez, who finished 2nd in the AL in wins above replacement with 8.5 in 1995, chipped in for Cleveland with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the third. For the game, the left fielder had 2 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 runs batted in.

"We'll try to build on that win," Thome told the Cleveland Observer.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Wright 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 4 .268 15 43
Y. Escobar 2B 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .244 6 34
D. Murphy 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .323 10 65
J. Donaldson DH 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 .266 32 91
J. Kubel LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .294 8 46
M. Kotsay RF 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .256 2 59
M. Negron CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .259 4 41
S. Madera C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .241 0 22
C. Presichi SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .228 1 14
Totals 33 4 9 4 5 7 19      
BATTING
Doubles: Y. Escobar (19, 1st Inning off B. Weeden, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Donaldson (24, 5th Inning off B. Weeden, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Kotsay (32, 5th Inning off B. Weeden, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Wright , Y. Escobar 3 , D. Murphy , J. Donaldson 2 , M. Kotsay 4 , M. Negron
2-out RBI: M. Kotsay
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wright , C. Presichi
GIDP: Y. Escobar
Hit by Pitch: J. Donaldson
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Presichi (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Choo RF 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .259 9 35
M. Ramirez LF 5 1 2 2 0 2 2 .238 15 57
B. Flores DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .335 29 96
J. Thome 3B 3 3 3 4 1 0 0 .249 22 63
B. Crosby SS 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .260 12 54
T. Hafner 1B 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .281 16 47
V. Martinez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .280 7 52
G. Sizemore CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .265 6 38
M. Morse 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .263 5 38
Totals 36 10 12 10 2 7 9      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Thome (23, 6th Inning off J. Bonderman, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Crosby (23, 6th Inning off J. Bonderman, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Morse (22, 8th Inning off J. Ridgway, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: G. Sizemore (4, 6th Inning off M. Acosta, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Ramirez (15, 3rd Inning off J. Bonderman, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Thome 2 (22, 3rd Inning off J. Bonderman, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off M. Acosta, 2 on, 1 out) , B. Crosby (12, 3rd Inning off J. Bonderman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Choo 2 , M. Ramirez 5 , B. Flores , J. Thome 10 , B. Crosby 6 , G. Sizemore 3 , M. Morse 2
2-out RBI: J. Thome , B. Crosby , G. Sizemore
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ramirez , B. Crosby , M. Morse
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Martinez-Morse, Crosby-Morse-Hafner)
OF assists: 1 (Choo(Kotsay at home))
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bonderman L (10-8) 5.0 7 6 6 1 3 3 86 5.20   
M. Acosta 1.1 4 3 3 0 2 1 21 4.96   
J. Ridgway 1.2 1 1 1 1 2 0 29 5.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bonderman 31
Batters Faced: J. Bonderman 23, M. Acosta 8, J. Ridgway 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bonderman 9-3, M. Acosta 2-0, J. Ridgway 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bonderman 86-57, M. Acosta 21-17, J. Ridgway 29-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Acosta 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Weeden 5.1 7 4 4 5 6 0 91 4.81   
B. Koch W (3-3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.86   
C. Mowday H (17) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 21 4.09   
J. Johnson 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 3.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Weeden 39
Batters Faced: B. Weeden 27, B. Koch 1, C. Mowday 5, J. Johnson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Weeden 4-5, B. Koch 0-0, C. Mowday 0-3, J. Johnson 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Weeden 91-56, B. Koch 6-4, C. Mowday 21-12, J. Johnson 15-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Koch 1-0 , J. Johnson 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Mowday
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Thome
Ballpark: Jacobs Field
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 22203
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