THE SHIELD
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS AT DETROIT LIONS
05/12/2002
 
THE SHIELD
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS AT DETROIT LIONS
GAME ID: 1605 - SUNDAY, MAY 12TH , 2002 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New Orleans Saints (21-18) 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 7 0
Detroit Lions (19-20) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 6 12 0
Lions Snatch Late-Game, 6-5 Win
Despite a fine performance by second baseman Jesus Lopez, the New Orleans Saints lost to the Detroit Lions, 6-5. Lopez was 2-4 with 2 home runs, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice. At 19-20, the Lions claim last place in the National Conference North.

Wilson Barrera was the walk-off hero for Detroit. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Lions catcher hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"It's great to get the crowd pumped up," Barrera said.
NEW ORLEANS BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Jenkins RF 5 2 2 2 0 2 1 .207 7 17
J. van der Linden 3B 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .288 5 14
J. Lopez 2B 4 2 2 3 0 1 0 .271 8 22
T. Hogland 1B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .201 7 17
D. Thompson SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .303 10 26
J. McGuire C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .303 4 16
J. Daake CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .301 1 12
T. Moon LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .313 0 8
D. Rojas P 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .176 0 0
   a-S. Tello PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 0 13
   O. Gutierrez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 5 7 5 2 10 7      
a - S. Tello pinch hit for D. Rojas in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Moon (8, 4th Inning off C. Rader, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Hogland (4, 5th Inning off C. Rader, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Jenkins 2 (7, 1st Inning off C. Rader, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off R. Reiter, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Lopez 2 (8, 3rd Inning off C. Rader, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off C. Rader, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Jenkins 8 , J. Lopez 8 , T. Hogland 3 , T. Moon 2
2-out RBI: J. Lopez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Jenkins , J. McGuire 2
Hit by Pitch: J. van der Linden
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Orton 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .257 3 11
L. Benitez RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .257 4 8
E. Maldonado LF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .282 4 16
J. Diaz 1B 4 0 0 1 1 1 2 .299 5 16
Z. McMaster CF 5 1 3 1 0 1 0 .254 2 10
W. Barrera C 5 0 3 1 0 1 2 .274 1 12
O. Fernandez SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .260 4 17
P. Williams 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .136 1 4
   c-J. Alcala PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .403 7 25
C. Rader P 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .300 0 2
   a-Z. Li PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 2 3
   R. Reiter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-T. Garcia PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 0
   J. Gillespie P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Egbert PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .237 2 7
Totals 38 6 12 6 4 7 14      
a - Z. Li pinch hit for C. Rader in the 5th
b - T. Garcia pinch hit for R. Reiter in the 7th
c - J. Alcala pinch hit for P. Williams in the 9th
d - J. Egbert pinch hit for J. Gillespie in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: Z. Li (2, 5th Inning off D. Rojas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Orton , L. Benitez , E. Maldonado , Z. McMaster 3 , W. Barrera 3 , O. Fernandez , C. Rader , Z. Li 4
2-out RBI: E. Maldonado , J. Diaz , Z. McMaster , W. Barrera , C. Rader
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Orton
Team LOB: 9
NEW ORLEANS PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rojas 8.0 8 2 2 1 6 1 104 1.28   
O. Gutierrez L (1-2), BS (2) 0.2 4 4 4 3 1 0 32 2.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rojas 63
Batters Faced: D. Rojas 33, O. Gutierrez 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rojas 8-10, O. Gutierrez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rojas 104-74, O. Gutierrez 32-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Rader 5.0 6 4 4 2 4 3 93 5.09   
R. Reiter 2.0 1 1 1 0 4 1 33 1.77   
J. Gillespie W (1-1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 27 4.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Rader 41
Batters Faced: C. Rader 24, R. Reiter 7, J. Gillespie 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Rader 4-7, R. Reiter 2-0, J. Gillespie 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Rader 93-58, R. Reiter 33-21, J. Gillespie 27-17
Hit Batsmen: C. Rader
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jesus Lopez
Ballpark: Ford Field
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 29342
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