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San Diego Padres @ Philadelphia Phillies

1996-06-02 · Day game · Veterans Stadium · 12 innings · Att: 32035 · 75°F, sunny, dry · Wind 7 mph to CF · 4:18

Philadelphia Phillies defeated San Diego Padres 9–8. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 1st. Toby Borland earned the win. Mark Whiten went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
SDN	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	8	8
PHI	3	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	16

W: Toby Borland L: Trevor Hoffman SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Larry Vanover · 1B: Jerry Layne · 2B: Paul Runge · 3B: Joe West · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rickey Henderson	2	2	0	0	4	0
Steve Finley	5	1	2	3	1	0
Tony Gwynn	6	2	2	0	0	2
Ken Caminiti	6	0	2	2	0	1
Wally Joyner	1	0	0	0	1	0
Luis Lopez	6	0	0	1	0	2
Jody Reed	4	0	0	0	0	1
Brad Ausmus	4	2	1	0	1	1
Joey Hamilton	1	0	0	0	0	0
Marc Newfield	1	1	1	1	0	0
Scott Livingstone	4	0	0	1	0	1
Chris Gwynn	1	0	0	0	0	1
Archi Cianfrocco	2	0	0	0	0	2
Brian Johnson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ricky Otero	5	1	3	2	2	0
Mickey Morandini	6	1	2	0	0	3
Jim Eisenreich	4	2	2	0	2	0
Mark Whiten	5	3	3	5	1	1
Todd Zeile	6	0	2	0	0	2
Benito Santiago	6	0	2	0	0	2
Kevin Jordan	6	1	2	0	0	1
Mike Benjamin	4	1	0	0	1	2
Mike Grace	2	0	0	0	0	1
Russ Springer	1	0	0	0	0	0
Glenn Murray	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Incaviglia	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Lieberthal	1	0	0	0	0	1

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joey Hamilton	4.0	7	2	5
Willie Blair	1.0	2	0	0
Scott Sanders	2.1	3	0	2
Bryce Florie	1.2	0	1	2
Doug Bochtler	2.0	2	2	3
Trevor Hoffman	0.2	2	1	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Grace	4.2	5	3	2
Russ Springer	1.1	0	2	2
Steve Frey	2.0	0	0	1
Ricky Bottalico	1.0	1	2	2
Ken Ryan	2.0	0	0	2
Toby Borland	1.0	2	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rickey Henderson: 3/P3DF
Steve Finley: E6/G6M/R3.B-1
Tony Gwynn: 7/F78D/R6.1-2
Ken Caminiti: 13/G13

Bot 1

Ricky Otero: S6/G13
Mickey Morandini: 7/F7S/R64
Jim Eisenreich: W.1-2
Mark Whiten: S7/G6/R4U3.2-H;1-3
Todd Zeile: SB2/R4
Todd Zeile: 6/P6S
Benito Santiago: WP.3-H;2-H
Benito Santiago: S9/L89S/R6
Kevin Jordan: K

Top 2

Wally Joyner: 8/F8RD
Luis Lopez: 8/L8RD
Jody Reed: 3/P3F

Bot 2

Mike Benjamin: 9/F9M
Mike Grace: 43/G4
Ricky Otero: W
Mickey Morandini: CS2(24)

Top 3

Brad Ausmus: 8/F89M
Joey Hamilton: 63/G56D
Rickey Henderson: W
Steve Finley: 43/G4

Bot 3

Mickey Morandini: D8/G4/R6
Jim Eisenreich: S7/F7LS/R54.2-3;B-2(TH)
Mark Whiten: HR/F9D.3-H;2-H;B-H
Todd Zeile: S6/G6M/R3
Benito Santiago: K
Kevin Jordan: 5/P5F
Mike Benjamin: K

Top 4

Tony Gwynn: T8/L8RD/R65
Ken Caminiti: K
Wally Joyner: W
Luis Lopez: 46(1)/FO/G4M/R3.3-H;B-1
Jody Reed: K/C

Bot 4

Mike Grace: K/C
Ricky Otero: 2/BP2RF
Mickey Morandini: K

Top 5

Brad Ausmus: S5/G5L
Marc Newfield: D8/F78XD/R62.1-H
Rickey Henderson: W
Steve Finley: 3/P23
Tony Gwynn: S7/L7S/R5.2-3;1-2
Ken Caminiti: DGR/F8RXD.3-H;2-H;1-3
Scott Livingstone: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
Luis Lopez: K

Bot 5

Jim Eisenreich: 8/F89M
Mark Whiten: HR/F9D.B-H
Todd Zeile: S8/G6M/R4
Benito Santiago: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Top 6

Jody Reed: 13/G13
Brad Ausmus: 4/P4D
Chris Gwynn: K

Bot 6

Kevin Jordan: S7/L78S/R4
Mike Benjamin: HP.1-2
Russ Springer: 36(2)4/GDP/BG13S.1-2
Ricky Otero: S9/L89S/R6.2-H
Mickey Morandini: K/C

Top 7

Rickey Henderson: W
Steve Finley: SB2/R6
Steve Finley: W
Tony Gwynn: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
Ken Caminiti: 143/G13

Bot 7

Jim Eisenreich: D7/L5L/R5
Mark Whiten: 7/F7LD/R5
Todd Zeile: K
Benito Santiago: 4/P4MD

Top 8

Scott Livingstone: 3/G3
Luis Lopez: K
Jody Reed: 53/G5

Bot 8

Kevin Jordan: 13/G13
Mike Benjamin: 8/F8RM
Glenn Murray: 9/L9D

Top 9

Brad Ausmus: W
Archi Cianfrocco: K/C
Rickey Henderson: W.1-2
Steve Finley: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H;B-H
Tony Gwynn: K/C
Ken Caminiti: 3/L3

Bot 9

Ricky Otero: W
Mickey Morandini: K
Jim Eisenreich: 36(1)/FO/G3/R3.B-1
Mark Whiten: K

Top 10

Scott Livingstone: 3/G3
Luis Lopez: 43/G4M
Brian Johnson: 4/P34D

Bot 10

Todd Zeile: K
Benito Santiago: S8/L6M/R64
Kevin Jordan: 6/P6M
Mike Benjamin: K

Top 11

Brad Ausmus: K/C
Archi Cianfrocco: K
Rickey Henderson: 4/P34D

Bot 11

Pete Incaviglia: K
Ricky Otero: 6/P6M
Mickey Morandini: S8/L4MD/R6
Jim Eisenreich: SB2/R6
Jim Eisenreich: I
Mark Whiten: W.2-3;1-2
Todd Zeile: 9/F9M

Top 12

Steve Finley: S3/G34
Tony Gwynn: K
Ken Caminiti: S8/G4M/R4.1-3
Scott Livingstone: K
Luis Lopez: 43/G4

Bot 12

Benito Santiago: K
Kevin Jordan: D8/L8RS/R6
Mike Benjamin: W
Mike Lieberthal: K
Ricky Otero: S9/L9LM.2-H;1-2