THE SHIELD
WASHINGTON COMMANDERS AT DETROIT LIONS
04/04/2002
 
THE SHIELD
WASHINGTON COMMANDERS AT DETROIT LIONS
GAME ID: 1330 - THURSDAY, APRIL 4TH , 2002 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Commanders (3-1) 3 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 7 11 0
Detroit Lions (1-3) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 7 3
Dominant Performance by Martinez in Washington Win
Washington Commanders starter Carlos Martinez pitched a strong game against the Detroit Lions at Lions Stadium, leading the Commanders to victory, 7-3. The Commanders, now 3-1, have hit the ground running this season.

Martinez, a native of Maracaibo, Venezuela, was dealing all game. He kept Detroit hitters off-balance, while giving the Commanders 8 quality innings. Martinez threw 112 pitches, allowing 4 hits and striking out 8.

"I was able to fill up the zone," said Martinez.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Barajas 3B 4 1 4 0 1 0 0 .400 0 0
J. Earls SS 4 1 1 0 1 1 4 .286 0 2
K. Weathersby RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 6 .077 0 1
P. Fierro 2B 4 1 2 0 1 1 3 .385 1 3
E. Dodson 1B 2 0 0 1 1 2 1 .100 1 3
   a-J. Zellmer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Estrada 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
D. Carrillo LF 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 .214 0 4
   b-S. Perez PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
E. Bennett CF 5 1 1 2 0 3 4 .133 1 2
J. Trewartha C 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .231 1 2
C. Martinez P 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   K. McCarter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 7 11 5 5 8 27      
a - J. Zellmer pinch hit for E. Dodson in the 7th
b - S. Perez pinch hit for D. Carrillo in the 7th
c - J. Estrada substituted for J. Zellmer in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Estrada (1, 9th Inning off R. Reiter, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Bennett (1, 4th Inning off R. Arzola, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Trewartha (1, 6th Inning off M. Pruitt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Barajas 4 , J. Earls , P. Fierro 2 , J. Estrada 2 , D. Carrillo , E. Bennett 4 , J. Trewartha 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Weathersby 2 , P. Fierro , J. Trewartha 2
Sac Fly: D. Carrillo
Hit by Pitch: K. Weathersby
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Fierro (1) , D. Carrillo (1)
CS: V. Barajas (1) , K. Weathersby (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Earls-Fierro-Dodson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Maldonado LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .222 0 0
Z. McMaster RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .062 0 0
J. Diaz 1B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .357 1 2
A. Orton 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .300 0 0
W. Barrera C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .231 1 1
J. Egbert CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .200 0 0
O. Fernandez SS 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .312 1 4
T. Baumann 3B 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Alcala PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .667 0 2
R. Arzola P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Pruitt P 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Cabe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-L. Benitez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   R. Reiter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-Z. Li PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
Totals 33 3 7 3 4 8 12      
a - L. Benitez pinch hit for J. Cabe in the 7th
b - J. Alcala pinch hit for T. Baumann in the 9th
c - Z. Li pinch hit for R. Reiter in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Diaz (1, 3rd Inning off C. Martinez, 0 on, 2 outs) , O. Fernandez (3, 9th Inning off K. McCarter, 2 on, 1 out) , W. Barrera (1, 9th Inning off K. McCarter, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: O. Fernandez (1, 7th Inning off C. Martinez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Diaz 3 , A. Orton , W. Barrera 2 , O. Fernandez 6 , J. Alcala
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Maldonado , A. Orton , J. Egbert
GIDP: W. Barrera
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: W. Barrera (1) , O. Fernandez 2 (2)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Martinez W (1-0) 8.0 4 1 1 3 8 1 112 1.12   
K. McCarter 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 23 18.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Martinez 75
Batters Faced: C. Martinez 30, K. McCarter 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Martinez 8-7, K. McCarter 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Martinez 112-68, K. McCarter 23-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Arzola L (0-1) 3.0 4 5 5 4 3 1 67 15.00   
M. Pruitt 2.1 4 2 1 1 3 1 44 3.86   
J. Cabe 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 0.00   
R. Reiter 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 31 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Arzola 28
Batters Faced: R. Arzola 16, M. Pruitt 13, J. Cabe 5, R. Reiter 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Arzola 0-4, M. Pruitt 1-3, J. Cabe 2-2, R. Reiter 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Arzola 67-37, M. Pruitt 44-31, J. Cabe 15-10, R. Reiter 31-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Cabe 2-0
WP: R. Arzola , M. Pruitt
Hit Batsmen: R. Arzola
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Martinez
Ballpark: Lions Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (45 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 36639
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