THE SHIELD
CLEVELAND BROWNS AT NEW YORK JETS
05/20/2002
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THE SHIELD
CLEVELAND BROWNS AT NEW YORK JETS
GAME ID: 380 - MONDAY, MAY 20TH , 2002 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Browns (22-25) 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 8 15 0
New York Jets (16-31) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 5 9 0
Betancur Excels in 8-5 Cleveland Win
The Cleveland Browns defeated the New York Jets, 8-5. Doing his part was right fielder Johnny Betancur, who hit 2 home runs. He scored 3 runs and drove in 4. Adam Taute finished to wrap up his 13th save. Cleveland now sits at 22-25, while New York falls to 16-31.

With Cleveland leading 2-1 in the top of the third, Betancur hit a fastball from Omar Perez for a 3-run home run. It was his 12th home run of the season and put the Browns ahead, 5-1.

"We did a lot of good things tonight," said Cleveland manager Mike Watson.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Curvin CF 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 .247 1 5
K. McDonald 1B 5 1 2 0 0 2 4 .315 4 8
R. Givens 2B 5 1 1 1 0 0 5 .333 6 18
J. Betancur RF 4 3 3 4 1 0 1 .323 12 39
E. Stoddard C 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .263 3 17
J. Sanford 3B 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .319 0 4
G. Blank SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 .241 3 12
S. Freeman LF 5 0 2 2 0 1 3 .139 0 3
M. Almes P 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 2
   O. Santiago P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-T. Page PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .295 3 11
   I. Colon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-N. Garcia PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .226 7 19
   N. Leandro P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
   A. Taute P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 42 8 15 8 2 7 32      
a - T. Page pinch hit for O. Santiago in the 8th
b - N. Garcia pinch hit for I. Colon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Givens (10, 3rd Inning off O. Perez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Betancur 2 (12, 2nd Inning off O. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off O. Perez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Curvin , K. McDonald 2 , R. Givens 2 , J. Betancur 9 , E. Stoddard 3 , J. Sanford 2 , S. Freeman 2 , M. Almes
2-out RBI: R. Givens , J. Betancur , S. Freeman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Givens , M. Almes , N. Garcia
Sac Bunt: G. Blank
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Givens-Blank-McDonald)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Wehr SS 4 1 1 0 1 2 0 .326 2 14
D. Nastasi LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 3 .316 5 17
M. Wakefield 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 3 .247 5 19
P. Hines C 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .204 2 15
A. Howard RF 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 .252 1 14
M. Galica 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .228 0 9
H. Olivares CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .150 0 1
   c-R. Stoltz PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .298 4 16
B. Perez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .280 3 5
O. Perez P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 0 1
   a-A. Michael PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 4 20
   A. Spain P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Milham P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-J. Corona PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .243 2 15
   J. Valladares P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Pineda P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-C. Shiner PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .161 0 2
Totals 35 5 9 5 2 11 15      
a - A. Michael pinch hit for O. Perez in the 5th
b - J. Corona pinch hit for M. Milham in the 7th
c - R. Stoltz pinch hit for H. Olivares in the 9th
d - C. Shiner pinch hit for M. Pineda in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Nastasi (13, 3rd Inning off M. Almes, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Galica (6, 9th Inning off N. Leandro, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Shiner (1, 9th Inning off N. Leandro, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Wakefield (1, 1st Inning off M. Almes, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Wehr , D. Nastasi 3 , M. Wakefield 3 , A. Howard 3 , M. Galica 2 , C. Shiner 2
2-out RBI: A. Howard , C. Shiner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Nastasi , M. Wakefield , A. Howard , M. Galica
GIDP: M. Galica
Hit by Pitch: D. Nastasi
Team LOB: 6
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Almes W (3-4) 6.1 5 3 3 2 7 0 106 4.13   
O. Santiago H (5) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 1.71   
I. Colon 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 7.64   
N. Leandro 0.2 3 2 2 0 2 0 19 8.15   
A. Taute SV (13) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Almes 56
Batters Faced: M. Almes 25, O. Santiago 2, I. Colon 4, N. Leandro 5, A. Taute 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Almes 5-6, O. Santiago 1-0, I. Colon 0-2, N. Leandro 0-0, A. Taute 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Almes 106-69, O. Santiago 10-7, I. Colon 14-8, N. Leandro 19-12, A. Taute 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Taute 1-0
WP: M. Almes
Hit Batsmen: I. Colon
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Perez L (2-5) 5.0 6 5 5 0 3 2 82 5.07   
A. Spain 1.2 4 0 0 0 3 0 30 2.10   
M. Milham 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 8.56   
J. Valladares 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 0 31 4.71   
M. Pineda 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 25 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Perez 38
Batters Faced: O. Perez 21, A. Spain 9, M. Milham 1, J. Valladares 8, M. Pineda 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Perez 5-7, A. Spain 0-2, M. Milham 1-0, J. Valladares 3-0, M. Pineda 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: O. Perez 82-53, A. Spain 30-21, M. Milham 6-5, J. Valladares 31-20, M. Pineda 25-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Milham 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Johnny Betancur
Ballpark: Giants Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 18258
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