THE SHIELD
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS AT PITTSBURGH STEELERS
04/27/2002
 
THE SHIELD
SAN DIEGO CHARGERS AT PITTSBURGH STEELERS
GAME ID: 199 - SATURDAY, APRIL 27TH , 2002 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Diego Chargers (15-10) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1
Pittsburgh Steelers (6-19) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Canales Silences Pittsburgh Bats
San Diego Chargers starter Eddy Canales worked his magic, to help his team defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers, 1-0. Isaiah Wallace was called on to finish, recording his 8th save. With the loss, Pittsburgh drops to 6-19.

In his 107-pitch effort, Canales allowed no runs on 5 hits over 8 innings. He walked 1 and struck out 7.

"This isn't football or hockey where you can overwhelm your opponents," Canales told the San Diego Chronicle. "Everyone gets 27 outs and we happened to make the most of them."
SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Abernathy LF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .315 10 22
B. Todd CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .247 2 5
D. Vargas 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .333 9 21
   I. Wallace P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L. Rodriguez SS 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 .315 3 14
J. Turner 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .244 8 14
V. Mora RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250 6 13
M. Tapia C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .353 4 10
S. Lambrecht 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .147 1 3
E. Canales P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   a-J. Escandon 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 1 2
Totals 29 1 3 1 2 11 11      
a - J. Escandon substituted for E. Canales in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: N. Abernathy (5, 6th Inning off J. Tischler, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Abernathy (10, 1st Inning off J. Tischler, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Abernathy 7
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Turner , V. Mora
GIDP: D. Vargas
Sac Bunt: B. Todd
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Lambrecht (1)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Rodriguez (3)
Double Plays: 3 (Rodriguez-Lambrecht-Vargas, Lambrecht-Rodriguez-Vargas, Lambrecht-Rodriguez-Vargas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Lee 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .363 5 12
C. Davis CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .191 1 4
T. Guerrero RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .170 0 7
B. Duff LF 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .229 2 6
J. Howard 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .218 1 9
H. Kato C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .276 0 6
G. Nieves 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 1 9
M. Gandolfi SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .281 1 5
J. Tischler P 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .111 0 0
   a-W. Humphries PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .297 1 8
   A. Bell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   b-D. Millis PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .225 1 3
   R. Siegrist P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
Totals 30 0 6 0 2 8 13      
a - W. Humphries pinch hit for J. Tischler in the 6th
b - D. Millis pinch hit for A. Bell in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: S. Lee , T. Guerrero , J. Howard , M. Gandolfi 2 , D. Millis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Duff , H. Kato 2
GIDP: S. Lee 2 , G. Nieves
Sac Bunt: C. Davis
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: G. Nieves (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Gandolfi-Lee-Howard)
PB: H. Kato
SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Canales W (3-2) 8.0 5 0 0 1 7 0 107 2.74   
I. Wallace SV (8) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 22 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Canales 78
Batters Faced: E. Canales 28, I. Wallace 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Canales 10-4, I. Wallace 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Canales 107-66, I. Wallace 22-10
WP: E. Canales
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Tischler L (2-4) 6.0 3 1 1 2 8 1 85 5.23   
A. Bell 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 1.59   
R. Siegrist 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Tischler 68
Batters Faced: J. Tischler 23, A. Bell 6, R. Siegrist 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Tischler 4-5, A. Bell 3-2, R. Siegrist 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Tischler 85-52, A. Bell 14-9, R. Siegrist 13-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eddy Canales
Ballpark: Heinz Field
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 25923
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