THE SHIELD
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS AT NEW YORK JETS
04/21/2002
 
THE SHIELD
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS AT NEW YORK JETS
GAME ID: 161 - SUNDAY, APRIL 21ST , 2002 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Chargers (10-10) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 5 11 0
New York Jets (10-10) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 9 0
Chargers Top Jets to Even Record
The San Diego Chargers locked up a win at Giants Stadium, knocking off the New York Jets, 5-2. On the mound for San Diego was right-hander Eddy Canales. He played a major role in the triumph. In 7.2 innings, Canales surrendered 8 hits, while striking out 5 and walking 2. He allowed 2 runs. Picking up his 6th save was 30-year old right-handed pitcher Isaiah Wallace.

San Diego first baseman Danny Vargas delivered a solo home run in the top of the eighth. Overall, he went 3 for 4, picking up 1 home run, 1 single, and 1 double. He scored 1 run and knocked in 1.

"I'm proud to wear a San Diego jersey," Vargas told the San Diego Chronicle. "We played a good game and came out with the win. What more can you ask for?"

With the win, San Diego boosts its record to 10-10.
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Abernathy LF 5 0 0 1 0 0 1 .276 8 15
B. Todd CF 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .267 2 3
L. Rodriguez SS 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 .315 3 9
D. Vargas 1B 4 1 3 1 0 1 0 .365 8 20
   a-J. Escandon 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 1 2
J. Turner 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 4 .284 8 14
V. Mora RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .222 3 8
M. Tapia C 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .357 3 5
S. Lambrecht 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .115 1 3
E. Canales P 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .250 0 0
   J. Morgan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   I. Wallace P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 38 5 11 5 1 13 12      
a - J. Escandon substituted for D. Vargas in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Vargas (2, 5th Inning off K. Ontiveros, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Todd (2, 5th Inning off K. Ontiveros, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Vargas (8, 8th Inning off A. Padilla, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Turner (8, 8th Inning off A. Padilla, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Tapia (3, 8th Inning off A. Padilla, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Todd 5 , L. Rodriguez , D. Vargas 7 , J. Turner 4 , M. Tapia 5 , S. Lambrecht , E. Canales
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Rodriguez , J. Turner , V. Mora
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Tapia (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Wehr 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .337 2 7
D. Nastasi LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .294 1 5
R. Stoltz RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .257 3 6
A. Howard CF 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .250 1 5
M. Galica 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .244 0 5
A. Michael 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .254 2 5
J. Corona SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .381 2 11
C. Berg C 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .118 1 1
K. Ontiveros P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   a-S. Corte PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .312 1 1
   A. Spain P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-C. Shiner PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .154 0 0
   A. Padilla P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   E. McKnight P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-H. Olivares PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 0 0
Totals 36 2 9 2 2 5 18      
a - S. Corte pinch hit for K. Ontiveros in the 5th
b - C. Shiner pinch hit for A. Spain in the 7th
c - H. Olivares pinch hit for E. McKnight in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Howard (3, 4th Inning off E. Canales, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Nastasi (6, 8th Inning off E. Canales, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Corte (1, 5th Inning off E. Canales, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Wehr , D. Nastasi 3 , A. Howard 3 , A. Michael , J. Corona , C. Berg , S. Corte 4
2-out RBI: J. Corona
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Wehr , M. Galica , J. Corona , C. Berg
Hit by Pitch: M. Galica
Team LOB: 10
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Canales W (2-2) 7.2 8 2 2 2 5 1 112 3.38   
J. Morgan H (1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.00   
I. Wallace SV (6) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Canales 58
Batters Faced: E. Canales 34, J. Morgan 3, I. Wallace 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Canales 7-11, J. Morgan 1-1, I. Wallace 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Canales 112-76, J. Morgan 6-4, I. Wallace 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Morgan 3-0 , I. Wallace 1-0
WP: E. Canales
Hit Batsmen: E. Canales
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Ontiveros L (2-3) 5.0 7 2 2 1 7 1 97 3.45   
A. Spain 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 26 2.53   
A. Padilla 0.1 3 3 3 0 1 3 21 3.86   
E. McKnight 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 22 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Ontiveros 51
Batters Faced: K. Ontiveros 23, A. Spain 7, A. Padilla 4, E. McKnight 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Ontiveros 3-5, A. Spain 3-0, A. Padilla 0-0, E. McKnight 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Ontiveros 97-55, A. Spain 26-20, A. Padilla 21-13, E. McKnight 22-13
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eddy Canales
Ballpark: Giants Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (45 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 15 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 35563
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