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Baltimore Orioles @ Boston Red Sox

2001-08-17 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 33680 Β· 81Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 15 mph to LF Β· 3:05

Baltimore Orioles defeated Boston Red Sox 11–5. Baltimore Orioles put up 5 in the 8th. Josh Towers earned the win. Brook Fordyce went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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BAL0031200501117
BOS002111000512

W: Josh Towers   L: Tim Wakefield   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Rapuano Β· 1B: Phil Cuzzi Β· 2B: Mark Barron Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Melvin Mora512101
Brian Roberts511001
David Segui301021
Jeff Conine512401
Chris Richard513002
Cal Ripken411100
Tony Batista511101
Brook Fordyce534201
Jerry Hairston522100

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Trot Nixon411011
Jose Offerman403100
Carl Everett311001
Manny Ramirez401110
Dante Bichette400000
Shea Hillenbrand400000
Mike Lansing412000
Chris Stynes411000
Doug Mirabelli413200
Troy O'Leary200001

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Josh Towers5.11101
John Bale0.2010
Alan Mills1.0010
Buddy Groom1.0000
B. J. Ryan1.0102

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tim Wakefield6.01015
Rod Beck1.0301
Bill Pulsipher1.0311
Sun-Woo Kim1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Melvin Mora: K+PB.B-1
  • Brian Roberts: 43/G4+.1-2
  • David Segui: K
  • Jeff Conine: 8/F8LS

Bot 1

  • Trot Nixon: 7/F7LM
  • Jose Offerman: S/G4MS-
  • Carl Everett: SB2
  • Carl Everett: K
  • Manny Ramirez: 8/F8LD+

Top 2

  • Chris Richard: S8/L8RS
  • Cal Ripken: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
  • Tony Batista: 7/F7M

Bot 2

  • Dante Bichette: 3/FL/P3F-
  • Shea Hillenbrand: E6/TH1/G6.B-2
  • Mike Lansing: 9/F89M
  • Chris Stynes: 63/G6M

Top 3

  • Brook Fordyce: S/L78S
  • Jerry Hairston: S9/G34.1-2
  • Melvin Mora: S/L78S.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Brian Roberts: K
  • David Segui: W
  • Jeff Conine: S8/L6MD.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Chris Richard: K
  • Cal Ripken: 54(1)/FO/G5

Bot 3

  • Doug Mirabelli: HR/F7D+
  • Trot Nixon: D7/L7D+
  • Jose Offerman: S7/G6.2-3
  • Carl Everett: 5/FL/P5F-
  • Manny Ramirez: S8/G6M.3-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Dante Bichette: 4/P4D-
  • Shea Hillenbrand: 9/F89M

Top 4

  • Tony Batista: 53/G56
  • Brook Fordyce: HR/F78XD+
  • Jerry Hairston: 5E3/G56
  • Melvin Mora: CS2(24)
  • Melvin Mora: S7/L6D
  • Brian Roberts: CS2(26)

Bot 4

  • Mike Lansing: D7/L7LS+
  • Chris Stynes: 9/F89M
  • Doug Mirabelli: S9/G34.2-H
  • Trot Nixon: 7/F78M
  • Jose Offerman: 4/P34-

Top 5

  • Brian Roberts: S/L4D
  • David Segui: S9/L34D.1-3
  • Jeff Conine: 54(1)/FO/G5.3-H
  • Chris Richard: S9/L3S+.1-3
  • Cal Ripken: 7/SF/F78D.3-H
  • Tony Batista: 7/F78M

Bot 5

  • Carl Everett: D/L8LXD+
  • Manny Ramirez: 8/L8LM+
  • Dante Bichette: SB3.2-H(E2/TH3)
  • Dante Bichette: 9/F9S
  • Shea Hillenbrand: 6/P6M-

Top 6

  • Brook Fordyce: K/C
  • Jerry Hairston: 8/F78D
  • Melvin Mora: 53/G5

Bot 6

  • Mike Lansing: S8/L78XD+.BX2(84)
  • Chris Stynes: S8/L8RS
  • Doug Mirabelli: S7/G5.1-3
  • Trot Nixon: W.1-2
  • Jose Offerman: 9/SF/F9M.3-H
  • Troy O'Leary: 43/G34-

Top 7

  • Brian Roberts: 3/L3
  • David Segui: 3/G3-
  • Jeff Conine: K

Bot 7

  • Manny Ramirez: W
  • Dante Bichette: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Shea Hillenbrand: 7/F7M

Top 8

  • Chris Richard: S7/G56
  • Cal Ripken: S7/G56.1-2
  • Tony Batista: S/L8LXD+.2-H;1-3
  • Brook Fordyce: D/F89XD+.3-H;1-3
  • Jerry Hairston: S7/G56.3-H;2-3
  • Melvin Mora: 3/G3+.1-2
  • Brian Roberts: 53/G5S-
  • David Segui: WP.3-H;2-3
  • David Segui: W
  • Jeff Conine: S8/L8LS+.3-H;1-3
  • Chris Richard: K

Bot 8

  • Mike Lansing: 8/F8RD+
  • Chris Stynes: 43/G4S
  • Doug Mirabelli: 9/F9M

Top 9

  • Cal Ripken: 63/G6
  • Tony Batista: K
  • Brook Fordyce: S7/G56
  • Jerry Hairston: 8/P8LS

Bot 9

  • Trot Nixon: K/C
  • Jose Offerman: S9/L89S
  • Troy O'Leary: K
  • Manny Ramirez: 6/L6

Notes & reviews

  • 1:48 rain delay in the 6th