MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT BOSTON RED SOX
09/22/2003
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 8220 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND , 2003 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (91-65) 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 8 0
Boston Red Sox (75-81) 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 4 11 2
Red Sox Prevail, 4-2, Over Baltimore
The Boston Red Sox topped the Baltimore Orioles, 4-2, in AL action at Fenway Park. The standout performance belonged to Boston pitcher and Devils Lake, North Dakota, native Rick Helling. Helling got the win, improving to 10-6. He allowed 4 hits and walked 1 over 5 innings. Helling allowed 1 run. The Red Sox now have a mark of 75-81.

Rod Barajas broke a 1-1 tie in the bottom of the fourth with a 2-run home run. It put the Red Sox in front, 3-1. For the game, Barajas was 1 for 4 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"We played hard and won," said Helling. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Q. Veras 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .286 4 42
A. Sanchez CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .289 1 36
J. Rivera LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .306 28 110
R. Sexson DH 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 .292 41 106
T. Salmon RF 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .276 18 67
R. Ventura 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .267 24 87
R. Hernandez C 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .246 21 66
D. Cruz SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 9 59
J. King 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .286 4 12
Totals 33 2 8 2 1 13 8      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Rivera (40, 1st Inning off R. Helling, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Salmon (33, 6th Inning off M. DeJean, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Q. Veras , A. Sanchez , J. Rivera 2 , R. Sexson 2 , T. Salmon 3 , J. King
2-out RBI: A. Sanchez , R. Sexson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Ventura
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: Q. Veras (57) , J. King (4)
CS: A. Sanchez (14)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hernandez-Cruz-King)
OF assists: 1 (Salmon(Jimenez at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Podsednik CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .324 7 72
M. Grudzielanek 2B 4 2 3 0 0 0 2 .315 9 91
L. Berkman LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .333 27 116
C. Guillen SS 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .340 17 109
B. Daubach 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .264 12 69
R. Johnson RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .296 13 95
D. Jimenez 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .322 3 67
R. Sanders DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .280 20 66
R. Barajas C 4 1 1 2 0 1 4 .165 2 9
Totals 33 4 11 4 4 6 17      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Grudzielanek (41, 7th Inning off L. Hernandez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Barajas (2, 4th Inning off L. Hernandez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Podsednik , M. Grudzielanek 4 , L. Berkman , C. Guillen 2 , B. Daubach , R. Johnson , D. Jimenez , R. Barajas 4
2-out RBI: L. Berkman , B. Daubach , R. Barajas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Grudzielanek , B. Daubach , R. Johnson
GIDP: L. Berkman
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: D. Jimenez (15) , R. Barajas (1)
OF assists: 1 (Johnson(Rivera at home))
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Hernandez L (14-12) 7.0 10 4 4 2 6 1 122 4.75   
B. Ayala 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 22 5.16   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Hernandez 45
Batters Faced: L. Hernandez 32, B. Ayala 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Hernandez 8-6, B. Ayala 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Hernandez 122-76, B. Ayala 22-11
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Helling W (10-6) 5.0 4 1 1 1 6 0 92 5.17   
M. DeJean H (6) 2.1 3 1 1 0 3 0 36 4.24   
C. Almanzar SV (2) 1.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 22 5.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Helling 60
Batters Faced: R. Helling 18, M. DeJean 10, C. Almanzar 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Helling 2-5, M. DeJean 2-2, C. Almanzar 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Helling 92-53, M. DeJean 36-25, C. Almanzar 22-16
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rick Helling
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Rain (64 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:53
Attendance: 32142
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