THE SHIELD
MINNESOTA VIKINGS AT SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS
05/21/2002
 
THE SHIELD
MINNESOTA VIKINGS AT SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS
GAME ID: 1680 - TUESDAY, MAY 21ST , 2002 - GAME LOG
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Minnesota Vikings (25-23) 0 1 0 5 1 1 6 0 0 14 19 0
San Francisco 49ers (24-24) 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 6 10 2
49ers Fall to .500 After 14-6 Loss to Vikings
Led by Jimmy Smith, the Minnesota Vikings defeated the San Francisco 49ers, 14-6. Smith was 2-4 with a home run, a triple, and a walk, while scoring 3 runs for the Vikings. Minnesota has now won 4 in a row.

Minnesota pitcher Alejandro Lopez contributed a timely at-bat in the top of the second. With two down, he hit a fastball to right field for a run-scoring single. It was his 3rd hit of the season and put the Vikings ahead, 1-0.

"Nice to keep our winning streak intact," said Lopez.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Huber 2B 3 1 1 2 0 0 3 .339 2 18
   a-V. Gamboa 2B, LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .244 4 13
J. Lamb 1B 6 2 4 1 0 1 0 .312 6 29
M. Cook C 6 2 2 2 0 1 3 .255 3 18
A. Mancia SS 6 2 4 1 0 0 2 .243 3 24
M. Capetillo 3B 5 1 2 1 1 1 3 .227 3 20
A. Negrete CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .245 6 19
J. Luna RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 7 .282 2 6
J. Smith LF, 2B 4 3 2 1 1 1 3 .239 3 12
A. Lopez P 2 1 2 2 0 0 1 .176 0 2
   J. Turner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   b-O. Garcia PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136 0 1
   R. Legra P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Garza P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 45 14 19 13 2 6 24      
a - V. Gamboa substituted for E. Huber in the 4th
b - O. Garcia pinch hit for J. Turner in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Huber (9, 4th Inning off B. Hornberger, 2 on, 1 out) , A. Mancia (4, 4th Inning off B. Hornberger, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Capetillo (11, 6th Inning off M. Estrada, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Negrete (10, 7th Inning off J. Rowland, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Smith (3, 5th Inning off B. Hornberger, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Smith (3, 7th Inning off M. Estrada, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Luna (2, 7th Inning off M. Estrada, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Cook (3, 7th Inning off M. Estrada, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Huber 2 , J. Lamb 4 , M. Cook 5 , A. Mancia 5 , M. Capetillo 3 , A. Negrete 2 , J. Luna 4 , J. Smith 7 , A. Lopez 2
2-out RBI: M. Cook , A. Mancia , M. Capetillo , A. Negrete , A. Lopez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Huber , M. Capetillo , A. Negrete , J. Luna
GIDP: M. Cook
Sac Bunt: J. Luna , A. Lopez
Hit by Pitch: A. Negrete
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Mancia (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Capetillo-Huber-Lamb)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Julian LF 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 .260 7 14
J. Stewart 2B 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .236 3 15
J. Buss SS 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .325 9 27
K. Bass RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .362 9 40
F. Aguero 1B 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .320 3 10
N. Mathews CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .253 2 20
E. Carballo 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .250 5 20
J. Allen C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .125 0 0
B. Hornberger P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 7
   a-J. Brown PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 1 1
   M. Estrada P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Rowland P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Gomez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .244 2 9
Totals 36 6 10 6 3 6 8      
a - J. Brown pinch hit for B. Hornberger in the 5th
b - R. Gomez pinch hit for J. Rowland in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Bass (19, 4th Inning off A. Lopez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Mathews (2, 4th Inning off A. Lopez, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Buss (9, 4th Inning off A. Lopez, 0 on, 1 out) , F. Aguero (3, 4th Inning off A. Lopez, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Brown (1, 5th Inning off A. Lopez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Julian , J. Stewart 2 , J. Buss 5 , K. Bass 2 , F. Aguero 4 , N. Mathews 5 , J. Brown 4
2-out RBI: J. Stewart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Bass 2
GIDP: E. Carballo
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Stewart (7)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Carballo (5) , B. Hornberger (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Buss-Stewart-Aguero)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Lopez 4.1 7 5 5 1 1 4 61 5.62   
J. Turner W (2-0) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 5.64   
R. Legra 2.1 2 1 1 2 3 0 49 4.50   
A. Garza 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 9.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Lopez 29
Batters Faced: A. Lopez 20, J. Turner 5, R. Legra 11, A. Garza 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Lopez 8-3, J. Turner 0-4, R. Legra 2-2, A. Garza 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Lopez 61-40, J. Turner 16-11, R. Legra 49-30, A. Garza 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Turner 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Hornberger L (4-5) 5.0 9 7 2 2 5 0 92 3.75   
M. Estrada 1.2 6 5 5 0 1 3 41 6.86   
J. Rowland 2.1 4 2 2 0 0 0 33 4.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Hornberger 34
Batters Faced: B. Hornberger 28, M. Estrada 11, J. Rowland 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Hornberger 8-2, M. Estrada 2-2, J. Rowland 2-5
Pitches - Strikes: B. Hornberger 92-57, M. Estrada 41-27, J. Rowland 33-22
WP: M. Estrada
Hit Batsmen: B. Hornberger
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jimmy Smith
Ballpark: Candlestick Park
Weather: Clear skies (60 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM PT
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 23615
Special Notes: 2B Evan Huber was injured while running the bases.
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