GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: NL: PHILADELPHIA (42-40) at HOUSTON (35-47)

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Loretta hit for W Williams.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, E BRUNTLETT ON FIRST, B AUSMUS ON SECOND, M
LAMB ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3
HOUSTON 5 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M Loretta (.326, 2 HR, 27 RBI)</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
PHI: JOSE MESA (0-0, 3.38) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, E BRUNTLETT ON FIRST, B AUSMUS ON SECOND, M
LAMB ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3, HOUSTON 5

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M LORETTA (.326, 2 HR, 27 RBI)</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Mesa relieved B Sanches.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, E BRUNTLETT ON FIRST, B AUSMUS ON SECOND, M
LAMB ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3
HOUSTON 5 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M Loretta (.326, 2 HR, 27 RBI)</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: G Dobbs at third base.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, E BRUNTLETT ON FIRST, B AUSMUS ON SECOND, M
LAMB ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3
HOUSTON 5 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M Loretta (.326, 2 HR, 27 RBI)</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - SCORING UPDATE
BASES LOADED WALK TO MARK LORETTA SCORED MIKE LAMB.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, M LORETTA ON FIRST, E BRUNTLETT ON SECOND, B
AUSMUS ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3
HOUSTON 6 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: C BIGGIO (.258, 3-FOR-4)</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
PHILADELPHIA 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 6 1
HOUSTON 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 6 10 0 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: PHI - JOSE MESA
HOU - WOODY WILLIAMS (OUT)

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: G DOBBS (.287, 7 HR, 34 RBI)
J ROLLINS (.283, 1-FOR-3)
S VICTORINO (.275, 2-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">PHILADELPHIA (3) VS HOUSTON (6) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

PHILADELPHIA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Rollins ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .283
S Victorino rf 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .275
C Utley 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .323
R Howard 1b 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250
A Rowand cf 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 .310
P Burrell lf 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .203
A Nunez 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270
J Mesa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
C Ruiz c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .271
J Moyer p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158
B Sanches p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
G Dobbs 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287

Totals 24 3 6 3 1 1 6

BATTING: HR - P Burrell (9, 2nd inning off W Williams 0 on, 0 Out), S Victorino
(10, 6th inning off W Williams 0 on, 1 Out). SF - A Rowand. RBI - A Rowand
(43), P Burrell (33), S Victorino (35). GIDP - A Rowand. Team LOB - 2.

FIELDING: E - J Moyer (1, catch).


HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Biggio 2b 5 2 3 0 0 1 3 .257
H Pence cf 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .343
L Berkman 1b 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .268
C Lee lf 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .293
M Lamb 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .308
C Burke rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .214
B Ausmus c 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .261
E Bruntlett ss 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 .286
W Williams p 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .118
a-M Loretta ph 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .326

Totals 29 6 10 6 6 2 18

a-walked for W Williams in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - C Biggio 2 (23, J Moyer 2); L Berkman (8, J Moyer). HR - H Pence
(9, 5th inning off J Moyer 1 on, 0 Out). S - W Williams. RBI - C Lee (69), L
Berkman (54), H Pence 2 (38), E Bruntlett (2), M Loretta (28). 2-out RBI - C
Lee, E Bruntlett, M Loretta. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Biggio
2, B Ausmus 1. Team LOB - 10.

BASERUNNING: CS - E Bruntlett (2, 3rd base by J Moyer).

FIELDING: Outfield assists - C Burke (S Victorino at 3rd base). DP: 2 (C
Burke-B Ausmus-M Lamb-E Bruntlett, M Lamb-C Biggio-L Berkman).


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PHILADELPHIA - 110 001 0 -- 3
HOUSTON - 101 020 2 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

PHILADELPHIA ip h r er bb so hr era
J Moyer 6 9 4 4 2 2 1 4.25
B Sanches 2/3 1 2 2 3 0 0 3.86
J Mesa 1/3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.27

HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
W Williams 7 6 3 3 1 1 2 5.47

IBB - R Howard (by W Williams). HBP - M Lamb (by J Moyer). Pitches-strikes: J
Moyer 101-61; B Sanches 31-13; J Mesa 11-7; W Williams 93-55. Ground balls-fly
balls: J Moyer 7-7; B Sanches 0-2; J Mesa 1-0; W Williams 12-7. Batters faced:
J Moyer 29; B Sanches 6; J Mesa 2; W Williams 26.

UMPIRES: HP--Brian Knight. 1B--Tim Welke. 2B--Lance Barksdale. 3B--Gary
Cederstrom.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
HOU: CHAD QUALLS (5-3, 4.50) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3, HOUSTON 6

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPH: G DOBBS (.287, 7 HR, 34 RBI)</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Qualls relieved W Williams.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3
HOUSTON 6 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: G Dobbs (.287, 7 HR, 34 RBI)</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Loretta at second base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3
HOUSTON 6 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: G Dobbs (.287, 7 HR, 34 RBI)</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
PHILADELPHIA 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 1
HOUSTON 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 6 10 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: PHI - JOSE MESA
HOU - CHAD QUALLS

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: H PENCE (.343, 2-FOR-4, HR, 2 RBI)
L BERKMAN (.268, 1-FOR-3, BB, RBI)
C LEE (.293, 1-FOR-3, BB, RBI)</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">PHILADELPHIA (3) VS HOUSTON (6) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

PHILADELPHIA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Rollins ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .285
S Victorino rf 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .274
C Utley 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .322
R Howard 1b 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250
A Rowand cf 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 .310
P Burrell lf 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .203
A Nunez 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270
J Mesa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
C Ruiz c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .271
J Moyer p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158
B Sanches p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
G Dobbs 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .285

Totals 28 3 7 3 1 2 8

BATTING: 2B - J Rollins (21, C Qualls). HR - P Burrell (9, 2nd inning off W
Williams 0 on, 0 Out), S Victorino (10, 6th inning off W Williams 0 on, 1 Out).
SF - A Rowand. RBI - A Rowand (43), P Burrell (33), S Victorino (35). Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - C Utley 1. GIDP - A Rowand. Team LOB - 3.

FIELDING: E - J Moyer (1, catch).


HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Biggio 2b 5 2 3 0 0 1 3 .257
C Qualls p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
H Pence cf 4 2 2 2 0 0 2 .343
L Berkman 1b 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .268
C Lee lf 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 .293
M Lamb 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .308
C Burke rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .214
B Ausmus c 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .261
E Bruntlett ss 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 .286
W Williams p 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .118
a-M Loretta ph-2b 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .326

Totals 29 6 10 6 6 2 18

a-walked for W Williams in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - C Biggio 2 (23, J Moyer 2); L Berkman (8, J Moyer). HR - H Pence
(9, 5th inning off J Moyer 1 on, 0 Out). S - W Williams. RBI - C Lee (69), L
Berkman (54), H Pence 2 (38), E Bruntlett (2), M Loretta (28). 2-out RBI - C
Lee, E Bruntlett, M Loretta. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Biggio
2, B Ausmus 1. Team LOB - 10.

BASERUNNING: CS - E Bruntlett (2, 3rd base by J Moyer).

FIELDING: Outfield assists - C Burke (S Victorino at 3rd base). DP: 2 (C
Burke-B Ausmus-M Lamb-E Bruntlett, M Lamb-C Biggio-L Berkman).


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PHILADELPHIA - 110 001 00 -- 3
HOUSTON - 101 020 2 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

PHILADELPHIA ip h r er bb so hr era
J Moyer 6 9 4 4 2 2 1 4.25
B Sanches 2/3 1 2 2 3 0 0 3.86
J Mesa 1/3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.27

HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
W Williams 7 6 3 3 1 1 2 5.47
C Qualls 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.39

IBB - R Howard (by W Williams). HBP - M Lamb (by J Moyer). Pitches-strikes: J
Moyer 101-61; B Sanches 31-13; J Mesa 11-7; W Williams 93-55; C Qualls 17-13.
Ground balls-fly balls: J Moyer 7-7; B Sanches 0-2; J Mesa 1-0; W Williams
12-7; C Qualls 1-1. Batters faced: J Moyer 29; B Sanches 6; J Mesa 2; W
Williams 26; C Qualls 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Brian Knight. 1B--Tim Welke. 2B--Lance Barksdale. 3B--Gary
Cederstrom.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY CARLOS LEE (16) TO LEFT WITH 2 OUT IN THE
8TH OFF JOSE MESA.
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3, HOUSTON 7

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M LAMB (.308, 1-FOR-3, HBP)</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
PHILADELPHIA 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 1
HOUSTON 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 7 11 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: PHI - JOSE MESA
HOU - CHAD QUALLS

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: R HOWARD (.250, 1-FOR-2, BB)
A ROWAND (.310, 0-FOR-2, SF, RBI)
P BURRELL (.203, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">PHILADELPHIA (3) VS HOUSTON (7) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

PHILADELPHIA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Rollins ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .285
S Victorino rf 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .274
C Utley 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .322
R Howard 1b 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .250
A Rowand cf 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 .310
P Burrell lf 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .203
A Nunez 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270
J Mesa p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
C Ruiz c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .271
J Moyer p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .158
B Sanches p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
G Dobbs 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .285

Totals 28 3 7 3 1 2 8

BATTING: 2B - J Rollins (21, C Qualls). HR - P Burrell (9, 2nd inning off W
Williams 0 on, 0 Out), S Victorino (10, 6th inning off W Williams 0 on, 1 Out).
SF - A Rowand. RBI - A Rowand (43), P Burrell (33), S Victorino (35). Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - C Utley 1. GIDP - A Rowand. Team LOB - 3.

FIELDING: E - J Moyer (1, catch).


HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Biggio 2b 5 2 3 0 0 1 3 .257
C Qualls p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
H Pence cf 5 2 2 2 0 0 2 .342
L Berkman 1b 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 .267
C Lee lf 4 1 2 2 1 0 2 .296
M Lamb 3b 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .308
C Burke rf 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 .212
B Ausmus c 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .261
E Bruntlett ss 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 .286
W Williams p 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .118
a-M Loretta ph-2b 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .326

Totals 33 7 11 7 7 2 19

a-walked for W Williams in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - C Biggio 2 (23, J Moyer 2); L Berkman (8, J Moyer). HR - H Pence
(9, 5th inning off J Moyer 1 on, 0 Out), C Lee (16, 8th inning off J Mesa 0 on,
2 Out). S - W Williams. RBI - C Lee 2 (70), L Berkman (54), H Pence 2 (38), E
Bruntlett (2), M Loretta (28). 2-out RBI - C Lee 2, E Bruntlett, M Loretta.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Biggio 2, B Ausmus 1. Team LOB -
11.

BASERUNNING: CS - E Bruntlett (2, 3rd base by J Moyer).

FIELDING: Outfield assists - C Burke (S Victorino at 3rd base). DP: 2 (C
Burke-B Ausmus-M Lamb-E Bruntlett, M Lamb-C Biggio-L Berkman).


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PHILADELPHIA - 110 001 00 -- 3
HOUSTON - 101 020 21 -- 7
----------------------------------------------------

PHILADELPHIA ip h r er bb so hr era
J Moyer 6 9 4 4 2 2 1 4.25
B Sanches 2/3 1 2 2 3 0 0 3.86
J Mesa 1 1/3 1 1 1 2 0 1 3.75

HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
W Williams 7 6 3 3 1 1 2 5.47
C Qualls 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.39

IBB - R Howard (by W Williams). HBP - M Lamb (by J Moyer). Pitches-strikes: J
Moyer 101-61; B Sanches 31-13; J Mesa 25-14; W Williams 93-55; C Qualls 17-13.
Ground balls-fly balls: J Moyer 7-7; B Sanches 0-2; J Mesa 2-2; W Williams
12-7; C Qualls 1-1. Batters faced: J Moyer 29; B Sanches 6; J Mesa 7; W
Williams 26; C Qualls 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Brian Knight. 1B--Tim Welke. 2B--Lance Barksdale. 3B--Gary
Cederstrom.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
HOU: DAN WHEELER (1-4, 5.87) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3, HOUSTON 7

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPH: R HOWARD (.250, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Wheeler relieved C Qualls.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3
HOUSTON 7 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: R Howard (.250, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: W Helms hit for J Mesa.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, P BURRELL ON FIRST, R HOWARD ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3
HOUSTON 7 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: W Helms (.244, 2 HR, 19 RBI)</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY CARLOS RUIZ SCORED RYAN HOWARD AND PAT BURRELL.

SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, C RUIZ ON SECOND, W HELMS ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 5
HOUSTON 7 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: G DOBBS (.285, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

NL: PHILADELPHIA at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
HOU: TREVER MILLER (0-0, 7.52) IN THE 9TH
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, C RUIZ ON SECOND, W HELMS ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 5, HOUSTON 7

DUE UP FOR PHILADELPH: G DOBBS (.285, 0-FOR-1)</div>