THE SHIELD
ARIZONA CARDINALS AT PHILADELPHIA EAGLES
05/25/2002
 
THE SHIELD
ARIZONA CARDINALS AT PHILADELPHIA EAGLES
GAME ID: 1695 - SATURDAY, MAY 25TH , 2002 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona Cardinals (25-26) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 11 2
Philadelphia Eagles (27-24) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 X 9 15 0
Late Rally Earns Philadelphia 9-3 Win
The Philadelphia Eagles picked up a win at Veterans Stadium, topping the Arizona Cardinals, 9-3. On the mound for Philadelphia was right-hander Manny Alire. He played a principal role in the triumph. The victory gives Philadelphia a record of 27-24.

A defensive lapse proved costly in the contest. In the bottom of the eighth, with the game tied, Colin Drake was at the plate when Philadelphia scored 1 on an error. The miscue enabled the Eagles to go in front, 4-3.

"It was a tough day, no getting around it," said losing manager Ben Javery.
ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Lotzer CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .261 12 31
G. Hurley 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .291 0 13
A. Seigle 1B 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .313 10 26
   a-R. Pancaldi PR, RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .201 3 15
J. Torres RF, 1B 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .277 5 22
B. Sander 3B 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .257 8 25
T. Weber LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .294 1 14
W. Chediak SS 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 .294 5 16
J. Wagner C 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .157 0 3
L. Puccini P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 3
   b-J. Preston PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .192 0 0
   O. Ortega P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-G. Jones PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .219 0 2
   J. Telles P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   E. Cuellar P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 37 3 11 3 4 8 17      
a - R. Pancaldi pinch ran for A. Seigle in the 5th
b - J. Preston pinch hit for L. Puccini in the 6th
c - G. Jones pinch hit for O. Ortega in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Chediak (13, 4th Inning off M. Alire, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Pancaldi (7, 7th Inning off M. Alire, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Sander (8, 8th Inning off J. Miranda, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Lotzer , A. Seigle , R. Pancaldi 2 , J. Torres 2 , B. Sander 5 , T. Weber , W. Chediak 3 , J. Wagner
2-out RBI: B. Sander
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Hurley , J. Torres , B. Sander , T. Weber , L. Puccini , J. Preston
Sac Fly: J. Wagner
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: B. Sander 2 (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Hurley-Chediak-Seigle)
OF assists: 2 (Lotzer(Hems at home), Torres(Alire at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Drake 2B 4 2 1 0 1 0 2 .222 10 18
B. Hems RF 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 .295 4 19
   a-D. Herrera PH, LF 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 .275 5 24
C. Baker 3B 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .360 6 20
R. Rodriguez LF, RF 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 .343 10 31
K. Taylor CF 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 .250 7 37
D. Norman 1B 3 0 0 0 2 0 5 .231 2 13
V. Ramirez C 5 1 1 0 0 0 7 .310 3 10
M. Cuevas SS 4 1 0 0 1 1 5 .185 0 10
M. Alire P 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .278 0 0
   J. Miranda P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-R. Croasdale PH 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 .300 2 7
   C. Calvert P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
Totals 38 9 15 7 7 1 26      
a - D. Herrera pinch hit for B. Hems in the 6th
b - R. Croasdale pinch hit for J. Miranda in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Ramirez (5, 8th Inning off J. Telles, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Baker (13, 8th Inning off E. Cuellar, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Drake , B. Hems , D. Herrera , C. Baker 3 , R. Rodriguez 3 , K. Taylor 3 , V. Ramirez 2 , M. Alire 2 , R. Croasdale
2-out RBI: B. Hems , C. Baker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Norman , M. Cuevas 2 , R. Croasdale
GIDP: V. Ramirez
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Rodriguez (10)
ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Puccini 5.0 9 2 0 4 1 0 91 5.45   
O. Ortega 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 21 4.26   
J. Telles L (1-1), BS (2) 0.0 3 5 4 1 0 0 17 7.42   
E. Cuellar 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 32 7.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Puccini 42
Batters Faced: L. Puccini 26, O. Ortega 7, J. Telles 5, E. Cuellar 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Puccini 7-4, O. Ortega 2-4, J. Telles 0-0, E. Cuellar 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Puccini 91-50, O. Ortega 21-13, J. Telles 17-12, E. Cuellar 32-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Cuellar 1-1
WP: J. Telles , E. Cuellar
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Alire 6.2 7 2 2 3 7 0 112 2.73   
J. Miranda W (1-0) 1.1 3 1 1 1 1 1 34 7.13   
C. Calvert 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Alire 56
Batters Faced: M. Alire 30, J. Miranda 8, C. Calvert 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Alire 6-7, J. Miranda 0-3, C. Calvert 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Alire 112-70, J. Miranda 34-18, C. Calvert 15-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Miranda 1-0
WP: M. Alire
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Manny Alire
Ballpark: Veterans Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (73 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 27247
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