THE SHIELD
WASHINGTON COMMANDERS AT NEW ORLEANS SAINTS
04/28/2002
 
THE SHIELD
WASHINGTON COMMANDERS AT NEW ORLEANS SAINTS
GAME ID: 1499 - SUNDAY, APRIL 28TH , 2002 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Washington Commanders (16-10) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 13 0
New Orleans Saints (15-11) 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 13 0
New Orleans Gets Riveting Walk-Off Win
The New Orleans Saints downed the Washington Commanders, 6-5, in 12 innings. Jesus Lopez led the way, going 2-for-4 for New Orleans. Omar Gutierrez was the winner in relief. His record is now 1-1. The losing pitcher was Loys Marchand. With the win, New Orleans elevates its record to 15-11.

The Saints got a clutch hit from shortstop David Thompson. In the bottom of the 12th, he delivered a run-scoring single to win the game for the Saints.

"This joint was rocking," said Thompson.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE NEW ORLEANS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
V. Barajas 3B 6 0 2 1 0 1 1 .381 4 14
J. Earls SS 5 0 1 0 1 1 4 .267 0 13
K. Weathersby RF 4 1 0 0 2 2 2 .261 7 17
P. Fierro 2B 6 0 1 0 0 1 3 .279 6 17
E. Dodson 1B 5 2 2 1 1 2 2 .356 10 21
D. Carrillo LF 6 2 3 1 0 2 2 .280 3 11
E. Bennett CF 5 0 1 1 1 0 2 .236 1 11
J. Trewartha C 5 0 3 1 1 0 3 .357 5 13
   L. Marchand P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Prevost P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-M. Ramos PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .263 0 4
   K. McCarter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Estrada PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .320 1 2
   D. Gividen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-T. Jones PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .323 0 4
   Z. Spivey P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-M. Glasgow PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .188 0 1
   A. Aksamit P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   e-S. Perez C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 0
Totals 47 5 13 5 6 11 26      
a - M. Ramos pinch hit for J. Prevost in the 4th
b - J. Estrada pinch hit for K. McCarter in the 7th
c - T. Jones pinch hit for D. Gividen in the 8th
d - M. Glasgow pinch hit for Z. Spivey in the 10th
e - S. Perez substituted for A. Aksamit in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Fierro (8, 6th Inning off L. Rizo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Dodson (10, 2nd Inning off L. Rizo, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Carrillo (3, 2nd Inning off L. Rizo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Barajas 2 , J. Earls , P. Fierro 2 , E. Dodson 5 , D. Carrillo 6 , E. Bennett , J. Trewartha 3
2-out RBI: V. Barajas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Earls , E. Dodson , E. Bennett , J. Trewartha , M. Glasgow
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Weathersby (3)
CS: J. Earls (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fierro-Earls-Dodson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Jenkins RF 6 3 4 0 0 1 0 .192 4 12
J. van der Linden 3B 6 0 0 0 0 1 5 .307 2 8
J. Lopez 2B 4 2 2 3 2 0 0 .313 5 18
T. Hogland 1B 6 0 0 0 0 2 4 .230 5 14
D. Thompson SS 6 1 3 1 0 1 0 .298 8 20
J. McGuire C 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .329 3 13
S. Tello LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .212 0 9
   c-J. Cruz PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .296 0 5
   e-G. Dibbets LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Daake CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .355 1 10
L. Rizo P 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .077 0 0
   a-T. Moon PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 0 6
   D. McMenemy P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   E. Flores P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-D. Girolamo PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .462 0 0
   M. Romero P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-C. Jenkins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .310 1 4
   O. Gutierrez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 45 6 13 6 3 8 15      
a - T. Moon pinch hit for L. Rizo in the 7th
b - D. Girolamo pinch hit for E. Flores in the 9th
c - J. Cruz pinch hit for S. Tello in the 11th
d - C. Jenkins pinch hit for M. Romero in the 11th
e - G. Dibbets substituted for J. Cruz in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Jenkins (6, 1st Inning off J. Prevost, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Lopez (8, 3rd Inning off J. Prevost, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Lopez (5, 1st Inning off J. Prevost, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Jenkins 5 , J. Lopez 6 , D. Thompson 3 , J. McGuire 2 , S. Tello , D. Girolamo
2-out RBI: D. Thompson , J. McGuire , S. Tello
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. van der Linden , J. Daake , L. Rizo , C. Jenkins
GIDP: T. Hogland
Sac Bunt: S. Tello , J. Daake
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Jenkins (10)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Daake(Barajas at 2nd base))
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE NEW ORLEANS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Prevost 3.0 8 5 5 0 1 1 57 5.40   
K. McCarter 3.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 36 5.59   
D. Gividen 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 4.66   
Z. Spivey 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 0 29 2.61   
A. Aksamit 2.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 31 0.84   
L. Marchand L (2-1) 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 26 1.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Prevost 22
Batters Faced: J. Prevost 17, K. McCarter 9, D. Gividen 3, Z. Spivey 9, A. Aksamit 7, L. Marchand 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Prevost 5-3, K. McCarter 4-3, D. Gividen 0-1, Z. Spivey 0-4, A. Aksamit 3-2, L. Marchand 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Prevost 57-37, K. McCarter 36-27, D. Gividen 13-8, Z. Spivey 29-18, A. Aksamit 31-18, L. Marchand 26-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Rizo 7.0 7 2 2 3 7 2 117 4.62   
D. McMenemy BS (1) 1.0 4 3 3 2 1 0 32 2.63   
E. Flores 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 7.71   
M. Romero 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 26 0.00   
O. Gutierrez W (1-1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 0.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Rizo 59
Batters Faced: L. Rizo 29, D. McMenemy 9, E. Flores 3, M. Romero 7, O. Gutierrez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Rizo 4-8, D. McMenemy 0-2, E. Flores 2-0, M. Romero 2-3, O. Gutierrez 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: L. Rizo 117-69, D. McMenemy 32-19, E. Flores 13-9, M. Romero 26-18, O. Gutierrez 20-11
WP: O. Gutierrez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jesus Lopez
Ballpark: Louisiana Superdome
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:59
Attendance: 32306
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