DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
09/10/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
BOSTON RED SOX AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
GAME ID: 3501 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (57-89) 1 0 1 2 0 1 3 0 3 11 11 0
Cleveland Spiders (72-73) 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 5 7 3
Blowers Hits 2 home runs in Red Sox Win
The Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Spiders, 11-5, at League Park. Mike Blowers was recognized as player of the game for his performance. He was 2 for 5 with 2 home runs, while scoring 3 times and driving in 4. The 32-year old third baseman was a menace to Cleveland all day. The win boosts the Red Sox to 57-89. The loss puts the Spiders at 72-73.

One important at-bat for Boston came with two out in the top of the ninth inning. With runners on 1st and 2nd, Blowers hit a 3-run home run, which contributed to the Red Sox win.

"Nice to put this one in the win column," said Blowers.
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Cameron CF 4 2 2 2 1 1 0 .191 22 61
R. Greer RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .225 2 17
B. Bonds LF 5 2 2 3 0 1 1 .278 38 88
D. Ortiz DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .216 18 76
A. Eto 2B 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .205 21 67
D. Tartabull 1B 5 2 2 0 0 0 2 .165 10 40
M. Blowers 3B 5 3 2 4 0 1 2 .197 5 18
S. Fletcher SS 5 0 1 2 0 0 1 .256 6 37
T. Greene C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .189 26 53
Totals 41 11 11 11 3 5 10      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Fletcher (31, 4th Inning off B. Saberhagen, 2 on, 2 outs) R. Greer (9, 5th Inning off B. Saberhagen, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Cameron 2 (22, 3rd Inning off B. Saberhagen, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off B. Saberhagen, 0 on, 1 out) M. Blowers 2 (5, 6th Inning off B. Saberhagen, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off S. Cooke, 2 on, 2 outs) B. Bonds 2 (38, 1st Inning off B. Saberhagen, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off N. Minchey, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Fletcher 2 , M. Cameron 8 , R. Greer 3 , M. Blowers 8 , B. Bonds 8 , D. Tartabull 2
2-out RBI: S. Fletcher , M. Blowers 2 , B. Bonds
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Fletcher , D. Ortiz , T. Greene , R. Greer
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fletcher-Eto-Tartabull)
PB: T. Greene
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Gilkey RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .239 27 66
H. Johnson 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .197 31 69
K. Mitchell 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .280 51 113
T. Hundley C 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .231 45 98
R. Ibanez LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .271 33 94
   a-M. Sweeney PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 .333 1 3
R. Pemberton DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .189 3 10
T. Perez SS 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .253 10 59
M. Grissom CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .228 14 48
B. Ripken 2B 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .191 4 33
Totals 33 5 7 5 4 5 14      
a - M. Sweeney pinch hit for R. Ibanez in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Perez 2 (33, 3rd Inning off T. Worrell, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off T. Worrell, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: H. Johnson (31, 8th Inning off T. Gordon, 0 on, 2 outs) M. Grissom (14, 6th Inning off T. Worrell, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Johnson 4 , T. Perez 4 , R. Pemberton , M. Grissom 5 , K. Mitchell
2-out RBI: H. Johnson , T. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Gilkey 2 , M. Grissom , M. Sweeney
GIDP: R. Ibanez
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: N. Minchey (2) , T. Perez 2 (18)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Worrell W (5-3) 7.0 3 3 3 3 4 1 99 62 4.16   
T. Gordon 2.0 4 2 2 1 1 1 37 23 6.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Worrell 60
Batters Faced: T. Worrell 26, T. Gordon 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Worrell 7-9, T. Gordon 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Worrell 99-62, T. Gordon 37-23
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Saberhagen L (9-15) 6.1 9 7 5 0 3 4 106 70 6.27   
N. Minchey 2.1 1 3 1 3 2 1 53 26 4.77   
S. Cooke 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 1 4 3 5.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Saberhagen 34
Batters Faced: B. Saberhagen 29, N. Minchey 13, S. Cooke 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Saberhagen 7-9, N. Minchey 3-2, S. Cooke 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Saberhagen 106-70, N. Minchey 53-26, S. Cooke 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Minchey 1-1 , S. Cooke 2-2
Balk: B. Saberhagen
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Blowers
Ballpark: League Park
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 36155
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