THE SHIELD
PITTSBURGH STEELERS AT BUFFALO BILLS
04/19/2002
 
THE SHIELD
PITTSBURGH STEELERS AT BUFFALO BILLS
GAME ID: 126 - FRIDAY, APRIL 19TH , 2002 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Steelers (4-14) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Buffalo Bills (10-8) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 2 4 0
Downward Spiral Continues for Pittsburgh
Buffalo Bills pitcher Chris Davila whisked his team past the Pittsburgh Steelers, 2-0. The save was credited to Justin Monroe, his 1st. Pittsburgh, now 4-14, continues its tough start.

Buffalo right fielder Joe Conlin contributed a timely at-bat in the bottom of the fourth. With two down, he hit a fastball to center field for a run-scoring single. It was his 8th hit of the season and put the Bills ahead, 1-0.

"Thought I threw pretty well and overall I felt good," said Davila.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE BUFFALO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Davis RF, CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .133 0 2
M. Schmitt 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .333 0 2
B. Duff CF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .222 2 5
J. Howard 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .183 1 3
H. Kato C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .283 0 4
G. Nieves 3B, SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .286 1 9
C. Hilcher LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .133 0 0
   b-T. Guerrero PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 0 5
M. Gandolfi SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .278 1 4
   c-D. Millis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .174 0 1
   d-W. Humphries SS, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .304 0 3
M. Gamboa P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   a-S. Lee PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 4 11
   V. Hinojosa P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 32 0 6 0 0 5 16      
a - S. Lee pinch hit for M. Gamboa in the 6th
b - T. Guerrero pinch hit for C. Hilcher in the 7th
c - D. Millis pinch hit for M. Gandolfi in the 7th
d - W. Humphries substituted for D. Millis in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: J. Howard , H. Kato 2 , G. Nieves , M. Gandolfi , S. Lee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Duff , D. Millis
Hit by Pitch: C. Davis
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gamboa-Kato-Howard)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Hastings 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 0 3
   b-J. Morgan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 3
   c-J. Castro 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 5 10
J. O'Keefe SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .312 0 1
C. Kendrick CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .273 1 2
L. Sanchez 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .394 2 13
A. Aguilar 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .256 1 6
J. Conlin RF 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 .258 0 2
J. Robinson C 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .200 0 2
B. McDonald LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
C. Davila P 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 0 0
   R. Marcelo P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-J. Ramirez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299 5 6
   J. Monroe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 27 2 4 2 3 5 7      
a - J. Ramirez pinch hit for R. Marcelo in the 7th
b - J. Morgan pinch hit for B. Hastings in the 8th
c - J. Castro substituted for J. Morgan in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Robinson (2, 4th Inning off M. Gamboa, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Kendrick , L. Sanchez , J. Conlin , J. Robinson 2
2-out RBI: J. Conlin , J. Robinson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Davila
GIDP: A. Aguilar
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Aguilar-Sanchez)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE BUFFALO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gamboa L (0-2) 5.0 4 2 2 3 4 0 87 5.59   
V. Hinojosa 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 31 0.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gamboa 52
Batters Faced: M. Gamboa 21, V. Hinojosa 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gamboa 4-6, V. Hinojosa 3-5
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gamboa 87-47, V. Hinojosa 31-21
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Davila W (4-0) 6.2 6 0 0 0 3 0 108 1.33   
R. Marcelo H (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1.42   
J. Monroe SV (1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 24 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Davila 65
Batters Faced: C. Davila 25, R. Marcelo 1, J. Monroe 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Davila 12-4, R. Marcelo 0-1, J. Monroe 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Davila 108-72, R. Marcelo 5-3, J. Monroe 24-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Marcelo 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Monroe
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Davila
Ballpark: Ralph Wilson Stadium
Weather: Roof closed, 45 degrees
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 35564
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