MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT DETROIT TIGERS
05/04/2004
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BOSTON RED SOX AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 387 - TUESDAY, MAY 4TH , 2004 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston Red Sox (21-6) 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Detroit Tigers (15-12) 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 X 5 10 0
Tigers Earn 5-2 Home Win
Detroit pitcher Robert Averette had a large part in his team beating the Boston Red Sox, 5-2. The right-hander kept opposing batters in check throughout the game. Losses have been rare for the Red Sox, who are now 21-6.

The Tigers got a big at-bat from catcher Craig Ansman. For the game, Ansman went 1 for 3 with a home run and was hit by a pitch, while scoring 2 and driving in 2. In the bottom of the third, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 1st home run of the season gave Detroit a 2-1 lead.

In postgame comments to the Detroit Citizen, Averette said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."
BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Furcal 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .345 5 20
A. Jones CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .355 7 26
D. Diaz LF 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 .415 11 39
J. Roskos C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .277 3 20
M. Rangel DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .294 6 19
   a-O. Hudson DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .253 0 12
J. Reyes SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .333 2 15
T. Long RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .242 1 14
F. Bynum 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .344 0 17
M. Ensberg 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .162 1 4
Totals 31 2 8 2 3 7 15      
a - O. Hudson inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Bynum (7, 4th Inning off R. Averette, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Diaz (11, 3rd Inning off R. Averette, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Furcal 2 , D. Diaz 6 , J. Roskos , J. Reyes , F. Bynum 2
2-out RBI: D. Diaz , F. Bynum
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Ensberg 2
GIDP: M. Rangel , J. Reyes , T. Long
Sac Bunt: T. Long
Hit by Pitch: D. Diaz
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Reyes (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Tatis 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .229 4 12
M. Kotsay CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .314 5 15
B. Giles LF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .301 0 7
T. Clark DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .171 3 16
W. Otanez SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .151 2 10
F. Sanchez 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .265 0 6
A. Berroa 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .312 0 0
S. Lopez RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .267 0 0
C. Ansman C 3 2 1 2 0 1 3 .278 1 5
Totals 34 5 10 5 1 6 13      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Sanchez (5, 4th Inning off M. Romano, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: S. Lopez (1, 8th Inning off G. Harris, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Ansman (1, 3rd Inning off M. Romano, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Kotsay (5, 3rd Inning off M. Romano, 0 on, 2 outs) , F. Tatis (4, 7th Inning off M. Romano, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Tatis 4 , M. Kotsay 4 , B. Giles 2 , F. Sanchez 3 , A. Berroa , S. Lopez 4 , C. Ansman 4
2-out RBI: M. Kotsay
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Tatis , W. Otanez , C. Ansman
Hit by Pitch: C. Ansman
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Giles (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Otanez-Sanchez-Tatis, Otanez-Sanchez-Tatis, Otanez-Sanchez-Tatis)
BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Romano L (4-1) 6.0 8 5 5 1 4 3 92 1.63   
S. Waroff 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 6.00   
G. Harris 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Romano 39
Batters Faced: M. Romano 28, S. Waroff 4, G. Harris 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Romano 6-8, S. Waroff 0-1, G. Harris 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Romano 92-61, S. Waroff 16-11, G. Harris 11-6
WP: M. Romano
Hit Batsmen: M. Romano
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Averette W (2-1) 7.0 8 2 2 2 5 1 101 2.55   
D. Tankersley H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 16 4.09   
D. Melandri SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Averette 56
Batters Faced: R. Averette 30, D. Tankersley 3, D. Melandri 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Averette 8-6, D. Tankersley 1-1, D. Melandri 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Averette 101-63, D. Tankersley 16-7, D. Melandri 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Tankersley 1-0
Hit Batsmen: R. Averette
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Robert Averette
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Rain (54 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 30542
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