THE SHIELD
WASHINGTON COMMANDERS AT TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS
05/19/2002
 
THE SHIELD
WASHINGTON COMMANDERS AT TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS
GAME ID: 1669 - SUNDAY, MAY 19TH , 2002 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Washington Commanders (26-20) 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 5 9 5
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (20-26) 0 4 0 0 2 0 1 0 X 7 9 2
Tampa Bay Slaps 7-5 Loss on Washington
The home crowd had a good time watching the Washington Commanders and Tampa Bay Buccaneers get after it.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers picked up a win at Raymond James Stadium, topping the Washington Commanders, 7-5. On the mound for Tampa Bay was left-hander Malachi Watson. He played a principal role in the triumph. Ray Skroch picked up the save, his 7th.

The Buccaneers had to work out of trouble with two out in the top of the ninth. The score was 7-5, Tampa Bay. But Washington, with runners on 1st and 2nd, had mounted a threat. Dave Carrillo dug in at the plate. But on a 2-2 curveball, Carrillo struck out.

The Tampa Bay winning streak has reached 3 games.
WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Carrillo LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .300 5 18
J. Earls 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .259 0 20
V. Barajas SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .343 5 20
K. Weathersby RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .295 11 32
M. Ramos 1B 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .205 1 8
E. Bennett CF 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .256 6 20
T. Jones 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .306 0 9
S. Perez C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .255 0 4
L. Erickson P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   K. McCarter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Glasgow PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .290 0 1
   G. Orosco P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
   b-P. Fierro PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 10 26
   A. Barendse P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Estrada PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .244 1 3
   D. Gividen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-J. Trewartha PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .317 5 17
Totals 37 5 9 5 0 7 11      
a - M. Glasgow pinch hit for K. McCarter in the 6th
b - P. Fierro pinch hit for G. Orosco in the 7th
c - J. Estrada pinch hit for A. Barendse in the 8th
d - J. Trewartha pinch hit for D. Gividen in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Glasgow (4, 6th Inning off M. Watson, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Bennett (12, 7th Inning off M. Watson, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Carrillo (10, 8th Inning off M. Watson, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: V. Barajas (3, 6th Inning off M. Watson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: E. Bennett (6, 9th Inning off V. Carneiro, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Carrillo 2 , V. Barajas 3 , K. Weathersby , E. Bennett 6 , T. Jones 2 , M. Glasgow 2 , J. Trewartha
2-out RBI: V. Barajas , K. Weathersby
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Carrillo , V. Barajas , K. Weathersby , M. Ramos
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: T. Jones (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Earls (6) , M. Ramos 2 (3) , E. Bennett (1) , D. Gividen (1)
PB: S. Perez
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Mercado SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .274 6 19
R. Sigmon 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .197 2 16
   b-M. Guzman 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 4 17
E. Nunez RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .294 6 25
A. Sandoval 2B 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 .274 6 12
E. Fonseca 3B, 1B 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 .248 5 26
Z. Gray C 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .240 0 5
J. Jackson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .273 1 5
D. McDonald CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .217 0 3
M. Watson P 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .188 0 1
   D. Dick P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-T. McIntire PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .238 1 3
   V. Carneiro P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   R. Skroch P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 7 9 5 0 6 14      
a - T. McIntire pinch hit for D. Dick in the 8th
b - M. Guzman substituted for R. Sigmon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: Z. Gray (6, 2nd Inning off L. Erickson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Mercado , E. Nunez , A. Sandoval 2 , Z. Gray 3 , D. McDonald , M. Watson 2
2-out RBI: A. Mercado , D. McDonald
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Mercado 2 , R. Sigmon , Z. Gray , J. Jackson , D. McDonald
Sac Fly: E. Fonseca 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Mercado (13) , A. Sandoval 3 (21)

FIELDING
Errors: D. McDonald (1) , M. Watson (1)
WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Erickson L (3-2) 4.2 9 6 4 0 3 0 89 4.02   
K. McCarter 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 6.75   
G. Orosco 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 7.80   
A. Barendse 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 6.35   
D. Gividen 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Erickson 29
Batters Faced: L. Erickson 25, K. McCarter 1, G. Orosco 3, A. Barendse 4, D. Gividen 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Erickson 1-10, K. McCarter 0-0, G. Orosco 1-1, A. Barendse 2-1, D. Gividen 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Erickson 89-62, K. McCarter 5-3, G. Orosco 15-10, A. Barendse 15-10, D. Gividen 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. McCarter 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Watson W (4-3) 7.1 6 3 2 0 5 0 109 5.88   
D. Dick 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.38   
V. Carneiro 0.1 1 2 1 0 1 1 9 3.71   
R. Skroch SV (7) 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 18 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Watson 61
Batters Faced: M. Watson 28, D. Dick 2, V. Carneiro 3, R. Skroch 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Watson 7-9, D. Dick 2-0, V. Carneiro 0-0, R. Skroch 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Watson 109-78, D. Dick 4-2, V. Carneiro 9-7, R. Skroch 18-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Dick 1-0
Balk: M. Watson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Malachi Watson
Ballpark: Raymond James Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 26139
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