THE SHIELD
CLEVELAND BROWNS AT MIAMI DOLPHINS
04/28/2002
 
THE SHIELD
CLEVELAND BROWNS AT MIAMI DOLPHINS
GAME ID: 209 - SUNDAY, APRIL 28TH , 2002 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Browns (13-13) 0 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 8 10 1
Miami Dolphins (17-9) 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 5 8 1
Betancur Stars as Browns Top Dolphins, 8-5
Browns right fielder Johnny Betancur put his stamp on his team's 8-5 win over the Miami Dolphins. Betancur went 3-3 with a triple, 2 singles, and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for Cleveland in the contest. Cleveland starter Ben Harmon was credited with the win after throwing 107 pitches over 6.2 innings. His record now stands at 3-3. Despite the loss, Miami is still 17-9.

Sean Hunt drove in one run for Cleveland. The 21-year old center fielder had a key at-bat in the top of the second. With one out and the bases loaded, he broke a 0-0 tie with a run-scoring sacrifice fly off Marco Rivera. It was his 2nd RBI of the season.

"Our approach was just to try to see something over the plate and be aggressive," Betancur told the Cleveland Times.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Givens 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 .400 3 10
N. Garcia 3B 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 .197 2 8
K. McDonald 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .250 0 1
J. Betancur RF 3 2 3 2 2 0 0 .376 6 24
E. Stoddard C 4 3 2 3 0 1 3 .218 2 10
J. Brown LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .286 3 12
G. Blank SS 4 0 2 1 1 1 2 .227 2 10
S. Hunt CF 4 0 0 1 0 3 6 .057 0 2
B. Harmon P 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .077 0 1
   S. Persun P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   A. Taute P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 35 8 10 8 6 8 20      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Stoddard (3, 5th Inning off M. Rivera, 1 on, 1 out) , K. McDonald (2, 5th Inning off M. Rivera, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Brown (8, 9th Inning off B. Garrett, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Betancur (1, 5th Inning off M. Rivera, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Stoddard (2, 7th Inning off J. Rodriguez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Givens , K. McDonald 2 , J. Betancur 5 , E. Stoddard 6 , J. Brown 2 , G. Blank 2
2-out RBI: G. Blank
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Brown , S. Hunt 2 , B. Harmon
GIDP: N. Garcia
Sac Bunt: E. Stoddard
Sac Fly: S. Hunt
Hit by Pitch: K. McDonald
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: N. Garcia (1)
PB: E. Stoddard
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Garay 2B 5 2 1 0 0 2 2 .298 4 15
M. Garcia RF 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 .375 6 14
D. Werner CF 4 0 2 4 0 1 2 .347 1 19
M. Lucero 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .295 4 15
L. Rodriguez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .281 2 12
M. Czerwonka C 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .232 6 14
K. McClellan LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
D. Olson SS 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .344 1 9
   b-J. McCormick PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .346 2 10
M. Rivera P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 0 0
   J. Rodriguez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   C. Alcantara P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-W. Pineda PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 0 1
   B. Garrett P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-Y. Rackham PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .172 0 5
Totals 35 5 8 5 2 6 13      
a - W. Pineda pinch hit for C. Alcantara in the 7th
b - J. McCormick pinch hit for D. Olson in the 9th
c - Y. Rackham pinch hit for B. Garrett in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Garcia (9, 3rd Inning off B. Harmon, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: D. Werner 2 (4, 3rd Inning off B. Harmon, 2 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off S. Persun, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Garay , M. Garcia 3 , D. Werner 6 , M. Lucero , D. Olson , J. McCormick
2-out RBI: , D. Werner 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Lucero 3 , K. McClellan
Sac Bunt: J. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: M. Rivera (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Olson-Garay-Rodriguez)
PB: M. Czerwonka
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Harmon W (3-3) 6.2 6 5 3 2 4 0 107 5.60   
S. Persun 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 0.00   
A. Taute SV (8) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Harmon 48
Batters Faced: B. Harmon 29, S. Persun 5, A. Taute 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Harmon 8-8, S. Persun 1-2, A. Taute 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Harmon 107-61, S. Persun 17-11, A. Taute 11-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Persun 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Rivera L (1-2) 4.1 6 6 5 3 2 0 90 4.83   
J. Rodriguez 2.0 3 2 2 2 0 1 54 3.86   
C. Alcantara 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 1.86   
B. Garrett 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 34 2.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Rivera 28
Batters Faced: M. Rivera 23, J. Rodriguez 11, C. Alcantara 2, B. Garrett 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Rivera 5-6, J. Rodriguez 3-3, C. Alcantara 0-0, B. Garrett 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Rivera 90-51, J. Rodriguez 54-33, C. Alcantara 10-6, B. Garrett 34-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Rodriguez 1-1 , C. Alcantara 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Rivera
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnny Betancur
Ballpark: Pro Player Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:35 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 28066
Special Notes: Danny Werner ties the ABC regular season game record for triples with 2.
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