THE SHIELD
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS AT DETROIT LIONS
05/11/2002
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THE SHIELD
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS AT DETROIT LIONS
GAME ID: 1604 - SATURDAY, MAY 11TH , 2002 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New Orleans Saints (21-17) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
Detroit Lions (18-20) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
Saints Turn Back Lions, 2-1
Starting pitcher Mark Hicks gave the New Orleans Saints a rock-solid performance, helping his team defeat the Detroit Lions, 2-1, at Ford Field. Edwin Flores finished to wrap up his 6th save. New Orleans goes to 21-17, Detroit to 18-20.

Jason McGuire had a direct impact on the outcome. McGuire contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the first inning to put New Orleans up, 1-0.

"Every loss stings," said Detroit manager Chris Salerno. "This one is no exception."
NEW ORLEANS BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Jenkins RF 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 .200 5 15
J. van der Linden 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .294 5 14
J. Lopez 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .264 6 19
T. Hogland 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .192 7 17
D. Thompson SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .310 10 26
J. McGuire C 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .313 4 16
J. Daake CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .310 1 12
T. Moon LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .317 0 8
   b-S. Tello LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 0 13
M. Hicks P 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 0 0
   a-A. Wilkinson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Romero P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   E. Flores P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 33 2 7 1 5 7 23      
a - A. Wilkinson pinch hit for M. Hicks in the 8th
b - S. Tello substituted for T. Moon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Moon (7, 4th Inning off R. Arzola, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. van der Linden , J. Lopez , D. Thompson , J. McGuire 2 , T. Moon 3
2-out RBI: J. McGuire
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Lopez 3 , J. Daake , T. Moon
GIDP: D. Thompson
Sac Bunt: M. Hicks
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Jenkins (14)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Hicks (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Lopez-Thompson-Hogland)
PB: J. McGuire
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Orton 2B 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 .258 3 11
L. Benitez RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .260 4 8
E. Maldonado LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .283 4 15
J. Diaz 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .308 5 15
   b-J. Alcala PH, 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .409 7 25
Z. McMaster CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .240 2 9
O. Fernandez SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .260 4 17
M. Rivera C 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .216 2 7
P. Williams 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .143 1 4
R. Arzola P 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .062 0 0
   J. Gillespie P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-Z. Li PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .211 1 2
   J. Cabe P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Boyer P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-W. Barrera PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .257 1 11
Totals 31 1 6 1 3 10 17      
a - Z. Li pinch hit for J. Gillespie in the 7th
b - J. Alcala pinch hit for J. Diaz in the 8th
c - W. Barrera pinch hit for B. Boyer in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: L. Benitez , J. Diaz , Z. McMaster , O. Fernandez 2 , P. Williams
2-out RBI: A. Orton
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Benitez , M. Rivera , P. Williams
GIDP: W. Barrera
Sac Bunt: O. Fernandez , M. Rivera
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: A. Orton (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Williams-Orton-Diaz)
NEW ORLEANS PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Hicks W (3-2) 7.0 5 1 0 2 8 0 113 2.31   
M. Romero H (3) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 14 2.08   
E. Flores SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 7.63   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Hicks 71
Batters Faced: M. Hicks 29, M. Romero 4, E. Flores 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Hicks 5-9, M. Romero 1-0, E. Flores 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Hicks 113-71, M. Romero 14-9, E. Flores 9-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Arzola L (5-3) 5.1 7 2 1 5 3 0 123 3.49   
J. Gillespie 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 4.58   
J. Cabe 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0.00   
B. Boyer 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 2.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Arzola 46
Batters Faced: R. Arzola 28, J. Gillespie 5, J. Cabe 3, B. Boyer 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Arzola 6-6, J. Gillespie 2-1, J. Cabe 1-1, B. Boyer 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Arzola 123-69, J. Gillespie 20-11, J. Cabe 8-5, B. Boyer 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Gillespie 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Hicks
Ballpark: Ford Field
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 28814
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