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Cardinals
Season Comes To A Close
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Augusta - The New Jersey Cardinals fell to the Staten Island Yankees by a score of 4-2. This game closed the
season at home, with the Cardinals finishing 20-18 at Skylands Park. (right)
Cardinals #15 Jessie Roman, checks his bat, before standing at the plate for the last time this season. Roman along with Santos De Los Santos, was voted fan favorite.
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Photo By Joe Gigli
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Cardinals Finish With
A Winning Season
At Home
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YANKEES TOP CARDINALS
Sunday September 2, 2001 in NY-Penn League action at Skylands Park in Augusta, New Jersey, the Staten
Island Yankees (New York Yankees) defeated the New Jersey Cardinals (St. Louis Cardinals) by a score of 4-2. The win improves the Yankees record to 47-26 and drops the Cardinals to 33-40.
Righty Jason
Anderson picked up the win for the Yankees, raising his record to 5-1. Corey Mattison took the loss for the Cardinals, dropping his record to 5-7. Ryan Clark worked the 9th inning to pick up his 7th save of the season.
This game concluded the Cardinals home schedule. The team finished with a 20-18 home record. The Cardinals finish the 2001 season with three games in Mahoning Valley against the Scrappers (Cleveland Indians).
Prior to the game, the team named their award winners. They are:
PLAYER OF THE YEAR JOHN NELSON
PITCHER OF THE YEAR JUSTIN POPE
PLAYER PROJECTED TO ADVANCE THE FURTHEST JOHN NELSON
PITCHER PROJECTED TO ADVANCE THE FURTHEST JUSTIN POPE
HUB KITTLE AWARD JEFF JONES
FAN FAVORITE JESSE ROMAN / SANTOS DE LOS SANTOS
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