Memorable Moments of Games Dan Pitched in in 2001

 

October 2, 2001:

--- Dan's three game win streak ended.

--- New York's Scott Brosius doubled in the bottom of the fourth inning for his 1,000th career hit.

 

September 27, 2001:

--- Dan set a career high with six strikeouts.

--- Dan won his third straight decision.

--- The final home game of the season for the White Sox.

--- Harold Baines made what was likely his last Comiskey Park appearance as a member of the White Sox.

--- The win pulled the White Sox (80-73) into a tie with the Twins for second place in the AL Central.

 

September 21, 2001:

--- Greg Zaun hit two homeruns off of Dan, it was his first career multi homerun game.

 

September 10, 2001:

--- Dan held the AL's top hitting team to three hits in seven innings.

--- Jim Thome hit his 47th homerun of the season off of Dan in the second inning.

 

September 5, 2001:

--- Dan gave up three homeruns to Detroit, the first time he gave up more than one homerun in a game.

 

August 31, 2001:

--- Keith Foulke earned his 12th save of the month for the White Sox.

--- Jose Valentin hit two homeruns and had five RBI.

 

August 25, 2001:

--- Dan started on two days rest.

--- The game was delayed for 24 minutes because of a power outage.

--- Jose Canseco broke a tie with Ted Simmons and moved into sole possession of 54th place on the career RBIs list with 1,392.

 

August 22, 2001:

--- Ray Durham led of the game with a homerun for Chicago. He hit two in the game.

 

August 17, 2001:

--- Elvis Night at Comiskey Park in Chicago.

 

August 11, 2001:

--- Chicago's Keith Foulke gave up three runs in the ninth inning, costing Dan the chance to move to 3-0 on the season. No White Sox pitcher has won the first three games he started since 1990.

 

August 6, 2001:

--- Tampa Bay's Chris Gomez doubled with one out in the top of the seventh inning to break up Dan Wright's No-hitter.

 

August 1, 2001:

--- Chicago's Jose Canseco had two homeruns and five RBI in Dan's first Major League win. Canseco's homeruns gave him 454 in his career, moving him past Carl Yastremski for 22nd on the all-time list. The five RBI gave Canseco 1,378 for his career, passing Johnny Bench for 57th on the all-time list.

--- Chicago's Sandy Alomar Jr. singled in the bottom of the second inning for his 1,000th career hit.

 

 

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