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Game Summaries

Playoff Tournament Round 4
September 10, 2000

American League Playoff Games
Yankees at Orioles @ Alumni Field
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Yankees
1
0
0
5
1
1
3
0
0
11
16
6
Orioles
3
0
1
1
4
2
0
0
1
12
20
6

Pitching
Orioles IP H R ER BB SO
Frank Makos 8 16 11 7 0 10
Rich Hussey - W (1-0) 1 0 0 0 0 1
Yankees IP H R ER BB SO
Kevin Fleming 52/3 16 11 8 1 6
Tom Prior - L (0-1) 3 5 1 1 0 3

Two out when winning run was scored.

Offense Highlights

Orioles
Rich Hussey - 4 hits, triple
Bob Kyle - 3 hits
Steve Pitta, Mike Smith, Bobby Livermore, Buddy Burnsed - 2 hits each

Yankees
Mark LeMay - 4 for 4, double, RBI, 2 SB, 2 runs
Joe LeMay - 2 for 4, double, 2 RBI
Pete Fiorentino - 2 for 4, double, 2 RBI
Tom Prior - 2 for 4, double, 2 RBI

Defense Highlights

Orioles
Don Bongiovi - RF
Mike Smith - RF
Ron Martin - 2B

Yankees
Joe LeMay - SS
Vin LaCroix - 3B


Indians at Athletics @ Dracut HS
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Indians
0
1
16
0
2
1
0
1
x
21
17
1
Athletics
1
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
x
4
8
3

Pitching
Indians IP H R ER BB SO
Dave Pinard 4 2 1 1 2 2
Al Dowrey - W (1-0) 4 5 3 2 2 2
Athletics IP H R ER BB SO
Bill McDonald - L (0-1) 2 3 5 4 5 1
Joe Davis 3 10 14 12 7 3
Roy Walters 3 4 2 2 3 2

Offense Highlights

Indians
Mike Songini - 3 for 3, 4 RBI
Al Dowrey - 3 for 3, 4 RBI
Dan Emerson - 3 for 4, 3 RBI
Brian Shea - 3 RBI

Athletics
Roy Walters - 2 hits, double, RBI
Ken Bailey - triple RBI
Drew Donahue - triple, RBI

Defense Highlights

Indians
Kevin Johnson - outstanding play at 3B
Mike LaFerriere - OF

Athletics
Frank McLaughlin - 1B


Tigers at Red Sox @ Campbell Field
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tigers
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
5
11
1
Red Sox
0
4
0
0
0
2
0
0
x
6
13
4

Pitching
Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO
Scott Merrill - W (1-1) 9 9 5 5 0 14
Tigers IP H R ER BB SO
Warren Feller - L (0-3) 8 13 6 5 1 6

Offense Highlights

Red Sox
Dan Perreault - game-winning RBI
Scott Merrill - 2 for 4, double, 2-RBI hit, SB

Tigers
Steve Bergholm - HR (1)
Darby Ciavardone - HR (1)
Warren Feller - HR (1)

Defense Highlights

Red Sox
Bill Wooster - SS
Jim Dragon - 3B

Tigers
Bill Keefe - 1B
Dave Donahue - SS
All outfielders - tough sun in outfield


National League Playoff Games
Giants at Marlins @ Westford VFW
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Giants
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
8
2
13
12
6
Marlins
1
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
1
6
9
6

Pitching
Giants IP H R ER BB SO
Mike Lapointe - W (1-0) 7 7 5 4 2 7
Jim Harvey 2 2 1 1 0 0
Marlins IP H R ER BB SO
Brad Smith 6 5 2 2 2 3
Scott Metro - L (0-2) 3 10 11 1 3 3

Offense Highlights

Giants
Mike Poitras - 3 for 3, walk, SB, 2 runs
Jim Harvey - 3 for 3, HR (1), 2 RBI

Marlins
Dave Purcell - double, RBI
Lenny Wagner - 2 for 3
Jim Daly - single, RBI

Defense Highlights

Giants
Mike Poitras - unbelievable running catch on the warning track in left-center field

Marlins
Dave Purcell - great running basket catch in CF
Chris Augeri - catcher - threw 2 runners out stealing in one inning


Braves at Cardinals @ Shedd Park
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Braves
0
3
0
0
2
3
2
0
8
18
15
3
Cardinals
2
1
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
7
8
2

Pitching
Braves IP H R ER BB SO
Greg Clinton 4 5 7 5 6 1
Bob Wood - W (1-0) 5 3 0 0 5 7
Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO
Bill Daigle - L (0-1) 52/3 5 8 8 8 6
Keith Crider 22/3 8 10 9 3 0
Ken Machado 2/3 2 0 0 0 1

Offense Highlights

Braves
John Spadaro - 3 for 3, 2 triples, 2 RBI, 4 runs
Bob Wood - 3 for 3, RBI, 4 runs
Pete Myerson - key 2-run single in 6th inning

Cardinals
Kevin Sweeney - 2 hits, double, 3 RBI
Keith Crider - 2 hits, 2 RBI

Defense Highlights

Braves
Mark Giampa - SS
Bob Saggese - 2B
Gerry Ward - catcher - threw out 2 runners stealing

Cardinals
Wayne Smokler - SS


Cubs at Pirates @ Hadley Field
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cubs
1
0
6
0
4
0
0
1
0
12
11
2
Pirates
0
4
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
8
7
3

Pitching
Cubs IP H R ER BB SO
Gerry Kohl - W (1-0) 9 6 8 4 9 4
Pirates IP H R ER BB SO
Don Lamb - L (0-1) 5 10 11 10 2 5
Marc Shaponick 4 1 1 0 0 1

Offense Highlights

Cubs
Chuck Trafton - HR (1), 3 RBI
Tom Knox - 2 triples, 3 RBI
Gerry Kohl - 3 hits

Pirates
John Gianino - 2 for 3, double, 4 RBI
Marvin Ritchie - 2 for 4, 2 doubles, RBI
Kevin Bailey - 2 for 2, 2 runs

Defense Highlights

Cubs
Randy Ochab - 3B - 6 assists, 2 putouts
Jason LeFebre - 1B - 15 putouts

Pirates
Jeff Jablonski - solid at SS
Marc Shaponick - strong relief pitching