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2001-05-12 Β· Night game Β· Progressive Field Β· Att: 40399 Β· 54Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 13 mph R to L Β· 2:29
Cleveland Indians defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8β0. Cleveland Indians put up 5 in the 1st. Chuck Finley earned the win. Ellis Burks went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| CLE | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
W: Chuck Finley L: Brian Rose SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ted Barrett Β· 1B: Alfonso Marquez Β· 2B: Steve Rippley Β· 3B: Mike Winters Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Tampa Bay Rays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Randy Winn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Greg Vaughn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Fred McGriff | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Guillen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Aubrey Huff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
John Flaherty | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Steve Cox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenny Lofton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Omar Vizquel | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Roberto Alomar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Thome | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Ellis Burks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Russell Branyan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Einar Diaz | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Finley | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 11 |
Steve Karsay | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Randy Winn: K/C
- Russ Johnson: S/F89S
- Ben Grieve: K
- Greg Vaughn: 9/F89XD+
Bot 1
- Kenny Lofton: K/C
- Omar Vizquel: W
- Roberto Alomar: SB2
- Roberto Alomar: 8/F8LM
- Juan Gonzalez: D/F78D+.2-H
- Jim Thome: W
- Ellis Burks: HR/F78XD+.2-H;1-H
- Marty Cordova: HR/F8LXD+
- Russell Branyan: K/C
Top 2
- Fred McGriff: 8/P8RS-
- Jose Guillen: 3/G3-
- Aubrey Huff: K
Bot 2
- Einar Diaz: 53/G56
- Kenny Lofton: 7/F7M
- Omar Vizquel: S/L78S
- Roberto Alomar: CS2(26)
Top 3
- John Flaherty: S8/L4MD
- Felix Martinez: 9/L9M
- Randy Winn: K/C
- Russ Johnson: K/C
Bot 3
- Roberto Alomar: D/L89D+
- Juan Gonzalez: 7/F78M
- Jim Thome: 63/G4MD.2-3
- Ellis Burks: D/L78D.3-H
- Marty Cordova: 53/G5
Top 4
- Ben Grieve: K/C
- Greg Vaughn: K/C
- Fred McGriff: S9/G34
- Jose Guillen: K23
Bot 4
- Russell Branyan: HR/F9LD+
- Einar Diaz: S/P8RS
- Kenny Lofton: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Omar Vizquel: W
- Roberto Alomar: 5/P25
Top 5
- Aubrey Huff: K
- John Flaherty: S7/G56
- Felix Martinez: K
- Randy Winn: D9/L9D+.1-3
- Russ Johnson: K/C
Bot 5
- Juan Gonzalez: 63/G56
- Jim Thome: W
- Ellis Burks: WP.1-2
- Ellis Burks: 7/F7LM
- Marty Cordova: FC6/G56.2X3(654);B-1
Top 6
- Ben Grieve: 43/G4
- Greg Vaughn: 3/FL/P3F
- Fred McGriff: 7/F7LM
Bot 6
- Russell Branyan: D/L78D
- Einar Diaz: HP
- Jacob Cruz: W.2-3;1-2
- Omar Vizquel: 9/SF/F89D.3-H
- Roberto Alomar: 7/L7M
- Juan Gonzalez: 4/P3D
Top 7
- Jose Guillen: 63/G6
- Aubrey Huff: 43/G4
- John Flaherty: S8/L4M
- Felix Martinez: S/L78S.1-3
- Randy Winn: W.1-2
- Russ Johnson: 9/F9LM
Bot 7
- Jim Thome: K
- Ellis Burks: E5/G56
- Marty Cordova: 8/F8LXD+
- Russell Branyan: 7/F7D
Top 8
- Ben Grieve: S/L89S
- Greg Vaughn: K
- Fred McGriff: S/G3S-.1-2
- Jose Guillen: K
- Aubrey Huff: 43/G34
Bot 8
- Einar Diaz: S7/L7LS
- Jacob Cruz: 6(1)3/GDP/G6MS
- Omar Vizquel: 31/G34-
Top 9
- John Flaherty: S7/G56
- Steve Cox: 9/F89M
- Randy Winn: K
- Russ Johnson: K
Notes & reviews
- Devil Rays manager McRae ejected by 3B umpire Winters before at pregame plate meeting (argument left over from previous day)
















