THE SHIELD
DENVER BRONCOS AT NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS
04/09/2002
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THE SHIELD
DENVER BRONCOS AT NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS
GAME ID: 72 - TUESDAY, APRIL 9TH , 2002 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Denver Broncos (3-6) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1
New England Patriots (4-5) 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 X 3 8 0
Patriots Pin 3-1 Loss on Denver
New England Patriots pitcher Tony Quintero was in top form, leading his team past the Denver Broncos, 3-1. Roberto Velazquez earned the save for New England, his 2nd. The loss puts Denver at 3-6.

The Patriots got a big at-bat from right fielder Carlos Garcia. For the game, Garcia went 3 for 4 with 2 doubles. He drove in 2 runs. In the bottom of the fifth, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a run-scoring double. His 3rd double of the season gave New England a 2-1 lead.

"Coulda, shoulda, woulda," said Denver manager Tristen Sawyer. "We had our chances and didn't cash in."
DENVER BATTING LINESCORE NEW ENGLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Roquemore LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 2 .256 1 2
J. Steptoe 3B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .424 2 5
L. Gillam 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .314 4 12
C. Hiatt RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .462 1 1
E. Msca SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .314 0 3
M. Lopez C 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .286 0 1
   b-J. Pietryka PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 2 5
   M. Genaro P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
P. Martinez 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .571 0 0
M. Blakney CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .161 0 1
   d-J. Britt PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .118 1 3
J. Madrid P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 0 1
   A. Owens P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Garber PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 0 2
   B. Jordan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-F. Cruz C 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
Totals 33 1 8 1 2 10 14      
a - M. Garber pinch hit for A. Owens in the 7th
b - J. Pietryka pinch hit for M. Lopez in the 8th
c - F. Cruz substituted for B. Jordan in the 8th
d - J. Britt pinch hit for M. Blakney in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Garber (2, 7th Inning off T. Quintero, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Steptoe 2 , L. Gillam , C. Hiatt 2 , M. Lopez , P. Martinez , M. Garber 2
2-out RBI: L. Gillam
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Roquemore , J. Pietryka , M. Blakney 2
Sac Bunt: P. Martinez
Hit by Pitch: P. Martinez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Hiatt (1)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Blakney (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Msca-Martinez-Gillam, Martinez-Msca-Gillam)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Morrow CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
A. Therien SS 3 1 2 0 2 1 1 .290 1 5
D. Spoo 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .219 1 2
C. Garcia RF 4 0 3 2 0 0 2 .323 0 3
   R. Velazquez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Martinez LF, RF 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 .458 0 3
D. Aviles 1B 3 0 0 1 0 1 7 .385 2 5
J. Watson C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .267 2 8
J. Ortiz 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .125 0 4
T. Quintero P 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 .000 0 0
   R. Quezada P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   P. Kelley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Fitzgerald PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .316 1 3
Totals 28 3 8 3 8 6 23      
a - M. Fitzgerald pinch hit for P. Kelley in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Therien (2, 5th Inning off J. Madrid, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Garcia 2 (3, 5th Inning off J. Madrid, 2 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off B. Jordan, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Therien 3 , D. Spoo , C. Garcia 5 , J. Watson , J. Ortiz
2-out RBI: C. Garcia
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Aviles , J. Watson , J. Ortiz
GIDP: C. Garcia , D. Aviles
Sac Bunt: A. Morrow
Sac Fly: D. Aviles
Team LOB: 11
DENVER PITCHING LINESCORE NEW ENGLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Madrid L (1-1) 5.2 6 3 3 7 3 0 99 2.13   
A. Owens 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 13.50   
B. Jordan 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 20 0.00   
M. Genaro 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 23 10.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Madrid 41
Batters Faced: J. Madrid 29, A. Owens 1, B. Jordan 4, M. Genaro 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Madrid 5-8, A. Owens 1-0, B. Jordan 1-1, M. Genaro 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Madrid 99-57, A. Owens 6-3, B. Jordan 20-10, M. Genaro 23-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Owens 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Quintero W (1-0) 6.2 6 1 1 2 7 0 110 3.55   
R. Quezada H (1) 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 16 0.00   
P. Kelley H (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0.00   
R. Velazquez SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 23.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Quintero 63
Batters Faced: T. Quintero 27, R. Quezada 4, P. Kelley 2, R. Velazquez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Quintero 10-2, R. Quezada 0-1, P. Kelley 0-2, R. Velazquez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Quintero 110-70, R. Quezada 16-14, P. Kelley 14-9, R. Velazquez 13-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Quezada 1-0 , P. Kelley 2-0
WP: T. Quintero
Hit Batsmen: R. Velazquez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tony Quintero
Ballpark: Gillette Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 19730
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