ERSTAD HITS FOR CYCLE

>>BREAKING NEWS: In Pittsburgh, the Padres defeated the Pirates after 22 innings of play.  Ray Lankford's two-run single provided the key offensive moment in the top of the 22nd.  It ranks as the longest game of the season.

ANAHEIM -- Darin Erstad hit for the cycle and had 5 RBI and Scott Schoeneweis tossed a complete game as the Anaheim Angels beat the Toronto Blue Jays by a score of 9 to 2.

Erstad punished Toronto with his bat.  He cleared the fences for a two-run home run in the 1st inning, doubled in the 3rd inning, tripled plating two runs in the 4th inning and lashed a single plating a run in the 6th inning.  Anaheim managed 12 hits in their victory. 

The victory was credited to Schoeneweis(3-1) who went the distance, allowing 2 runs. Brandon Lyon(1-3) was the loser.  He allowed 9 hits and 2 walks in 5 innings. 

'I felt great out there today' Erstad said.  'I was seeing the ball perfectly, and I was right on it with my swing.'

BOXSCORE: 2002 Toronto Blue Jays At 2002 Anaheim Angels             4/28/2002
  Blue Jays          AB  R  H RBI AVG     Angels             AB  R  H RBI AVG
  S.Stewart LF        5  0  1  0 .305     D.Eckstein SS       4  3  3  1 .245 
  D.Berg 2B           5  0  0  0 .246     D.Erstad CF         5  3  4  5 .333 
  J.Cruz Jr. RF       3  0  1  0 .258     T.Salmon RF         3  0  0  0 .306 
  C.Delgado 1B        4  0  1  0 .333     G.Anderson LF       5  0  1  1 .252 
  V.Wells CF          4  0  0  0 .211     T.Glaus 3B          3  0  0  0 .337 
  E.Hinske 3B         4  1  1  1 .270     B.Fullmer DH        3  0  0  0 .309 
  F.Lopez SS          4  1  1  1 .224     S.Spiezio 1B        4  0  1  0 .272 
  T.Wilson C          3  0  1  0 .210     B.Molina C          4  2  2  0 .239 
  J.Lawrence DH       2  0  1  0 .154     A.Kennedy 2B        4  1  1  1 .425 
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---     
         Totals      34  2  7  2                 Totals      35  9 12  8


Blue Jays....... 0 1 0  1 0 0  0 0 0  -  2  7  1
Angels.......... 2 0 1  2 0 4  0 0    -  9 12  1

Blue Jays (9-14)         IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
B.Lyon LOSS(1-3)          5       9   6   6   2   2   1  88   7.99  A1 C8
C.Thurman                 0       2   2   2   0   0   0   8   7.20  C9 D1
F.Heredia                 3       1   1   1   3   0   0  64   5.06  D2
Totals                    8      12   9   9   5   2   1

Angels (15-9)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA  SCORESHEET
S.Schoenewei WIN(3-1)     9       7   2   2   4   8   2 153   5.19  A1
Totals                    9       7   2   2   4   8   2

ATTENDANCE- 41,880 DATE- Sunday, April 28th 2002 TIME- Day WEATHER- Good
UMPIRES- Scott Packard, Jeff Nelson, Derryl Cousins, Alfonzo Marquez
T- 3:31
LEFT ON BASE- Blue Jays: 9  Angels: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Blue Jays: 2  Angels: 1
ERRORS- E.Hinske, T.Salmon
DOUBLES- J.Lawrence(2nd), D.Erstad(5th), S.Spiezio(8th), B.Molina(5th),
         A.Kennedy(13th)
TRIPLES- D.Erstad(1st)
HOME RUNS- E.Hinske(3rd), F.Lopez(2nd), D.Erstad(3rd)
STOLEN BASES- D.Eckstein(3rd)
WALKS- J.Cruz Jr., T.Wilson, J.Lawrence-2, D.Eckstein, T.Salmon-2, T.Glaus,
       B.Fullmer
STRIKE OUTS- D.Berg, J.Cruz Jr., C.Delgado-2, E.Hinske, F.Lopez-2, J.Lawrence,
             T.Salmon, T.Glaus
GIDP- D.Berg, G.Anderson, S.Spiezio
WILD PITCHES- F.Heredia-2, S.Schoeneweis