Ryan Howard's first homer of season leads Phillies vs. Dodgers
Ryan Howard homered for his first RBI of the season and Joe Blanton pitched eight effective innings to lead the Philadelphia Phillies over the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 on Monday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Philadelphia Phillies
3
Los Angeles Dodgers
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| LAD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 3-2
J Rivera scored, L Cruz to second on wild pitch by J Blanton.
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Wild Pitch 3-2
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Play Result 3-1
M Kemp grounded into double play, third to second to first, J Hairston Jr. scored, M Ellis out at second.
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Advancing On Force 3-1
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Out 3-0
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
R Howard homered to left (378 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
J Rollins homered to right (379 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
J Pierre singled to right, C Ruiz scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 3-2
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
A Kennedy popped out to second.
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Pop Out 3-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Play Result 3-2
T Gwynn stole third.
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Stolen Base 3-2
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Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2
A Kennedy batting
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Play Result 3-2
A Kennedy hit for L Cruz.
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
J Loney grounded out to second, T Gwynn to second.
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Advancing On Play 3-2
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Ground Out 3-2
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Looking 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2
J Loney batting
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Play Result 3-2
T Gwynn ran for J Rivera.
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
J Rivera singled to left.
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Single 3-2
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2
J Rivera batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
A Ethier struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-2
Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 3-2
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2
A Ethier batting
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Play Result 3-2
J Papelbon relieved J Blanton.
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Start Inning 3-2
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 3-2
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Head to Head
PHI wins series 2-1
Injuries
Los Angeles Dodgers
- Gavin Stone Out
- Ben Casparius Out
- Will Klein Out
- Dalton Rushing Out
Philadelphia Phillies
- Brandon Marsh Out
- Johan Rojas Out
- Felix Reyes Out
- Brad Keller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedLAD
Jerry Hairston Jr.3B6
Mark Ellis2B3
Matt KempCF25
Andre EthierRF16
Juan RiveraLF54
James Loney1B28
Luis CruzSS
A.J. EllisC17
Nathan EovaldiP17
Substitutes
Tony GwynnPR7
Adam KennedyPH3
Juan UribePH4
Shawn TollesonP38
Bobby AbreuPH53
Scott ElbertP87
Ronald BelisarioP56
PHI
Jimmy RollinsSS7
Shane VictorinoCF8
Chase Utley2B26
Ryan Howard1B6
Carlos RuizC52
Hunter PenceRF8
Juan PierreLF9
Placido Polanco3B30
Joe BlantonP56
Substitutes
John Mayberry Jr.LF64
Jonathan PapelbonP58
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