MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT DETROIT TIGERS
09/02/2003
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 2065 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2003 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Indians (83-56) 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 6 12 0
Detroit Tigers (74-64) 0 0 4 0 3 3 0 0 X 10 12 0
Burks Lifts Tigers to 10-6 Win
The Detroit Tigers relied on the hitting of designated hitter Ellis Burks to stop the Cleveland Indians, 10-6. For the game, Burks went 3-4 with a home run, a double, and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 5. Detroit starter Josh Fogg was credited with the win after throwing 112 pitches over 6 innings. His record now stands at 11-10. Detroit has now won 5 in a row.

Burks hit a 3-run home run in the bottom of the third to help the Detroit cause. The home run, which was hit off Barry Zito, allowed Detroit to take a 4-2 lead.

"I just tried to make good contact," said Burks.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Young SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .326 13 63
R. Klesko DH 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .259 18 74
A. Beltre 3B 5 2 4 1 0 1 1 .298 33 91
A. Jones CF 2 1 1 2 1 0 1 .257 24 85
   a-W. Magee PH, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .160 0 3
F. Thomas 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .233 16 65
G. Anderson LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .257 14 46
D. Bell 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .235 4 11
M. Nieves RF 4 0 1 2 1 1 1 .143 0 2
J. Paul C 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .268 1 4
Totals 39 6 12 6 4 7 20      
a - W. Magee pinch hit for A. Jones in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Thomas (33, 1st Inning off J. Fogg, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Anderson 2 (22, 4th Inning off J. Fogg, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off L. Davis, 2 on, 1 out) , A. Beltre 2 (31, 7th Inning off J. Fogg, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off M. Mantei, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Jones (24, 1st Inning off J. Fogg, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Beltre (33, 5th Inning off J. Fogg, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Young , A. Beltre 9 , A. Jones 4 , F. Thomas 2 , G. Anderson 5 , M. Nieves , J. Paul
2-out RBI: A. Jones , M. Nieves
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Young , R. Klesko , W. Magee , G. Anderson
Hit by Pitch: D. Bell
Team LOB: 11
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Abreu RF 4 2 2 0 1 2 1 .318 22 89
D. Martinez CF 5 2 2 2 0 1 2 .284 1 20
G. Sheffield 3B 2 3 1 1 3 0 1 .324 30 99
   a-J. Valentin SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 18 59
E. Burks DH 4 2 3 5 1 0 1 .335 31 91
T. Martinez 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .288 14 58
M. Ellis 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .292 7 67
D. Mashore LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .184 1 15
A. Ledesma SS, 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .301 1 15
R. Natal C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .152 0 1
Totals 36 10 12 10 5 9 14      
a - J. Valentin substituted for G. Sheffield in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Abreu 2 (45, 1st Inning off B. Zito, 0 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off B. Zito, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Burks (29, 5th Inning off B. Zito, 2 on, 1 out) , D. Martinez (14, 6th Inning off S. Lowe, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Martinez (1, 3rd Inning off B. Zito, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Burks (31, 3rd Inning off B. Zito, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Abreu 4 , D. Martinez 5 , G. Sheffield , E. Burks 7 , T. Martinez , M. Ellis 2 , A. Ledesma
2-out RBI: , D. Martinez 2 , G. Sheffield , E. Burks , T. Martinez , M. Ellis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Burks , T. Martinez , M. Ellis
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Abreu (22) , G. Sheffield (3)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Zito L (16-7) 4.1 7 7 7 2 5 1 84 3.60   
R. Seanez 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 1.47   
S. Lowe 0.2 4 3 3 1 0 0 30 4.06   
D. Reyes 1.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 25 2.96   
K. Calero 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 2.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Zito 24
Batters Faced: B. Zito 22, R. Seanez 4, S. Lowe 7, D. Reyes 6, K. Calero 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Zito 4-4, R. Seanez 1-1, S. Lowe 2-0, D. Reyes 2-0, K. Calero 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Zito 84-53, R. Seanez 11-7, S. Lowe 30-14, D. Reyes 25-14, K. Calero 8-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Seanez 1-1 , K. Calero 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Fogg W (11-10) 6.0 8 4 4 3 5 2 112 5.12   
L. Davis 1.1 2 2 2 1 1 0 28 5.98   
M. Mantei 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 25 4.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Fogg 42
Batters Faced: J. Fogg 30, L. Davis 7, M. Mantei 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Fogg 8-5, L. Davis 2-1, M. Mantei 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Fogg 112-63, L. Davis 28-16, M. Mantei 25-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Davis 1-1
WP: L. Davis
Hit Batsmen: J. Fogg
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ellis Burks
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 31130
Special Notes: RP Rudy Seanez was injured while pitching.
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