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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1997-07-20 · Day game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 20431 · 70°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 2 mph from CF · 2:48

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 5th. Garrett Stephenson earned the win and Ricky Bottalico picked up the save.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9
PHI	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0		4	5

W: Garrett Stephenson L: Jason Schmidt SV: Ricky Bottalico

Umpires — HP: Larry Vanover · 1B: Jerry Crawford · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Wally Bell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tony Womack	5	1	2	0	0	0
Jermaine Allensworth	3	0	0	1	0	1
Al Martin	4	0	0	0	0	3
Kevin Young	4	0	3	0	0	0
Dale Sveum	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jason Kendall	3	0	2	0	1	1
Mark Smith	3	0	0	0	1	0
Kevin Polcovich	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jason Schmidt	2	0	0	0	0	2
Mark Johnson	1	0	0	0	0	0
Turner Ward	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Midre Cummings	4	2	2	1	0	1
Mickey Morandini	3	1	0	0	1	0
Darren Daulton	2	0	1	1	2	1
Scott Rolen	3	0	0	0	1	0
Gregg Jefferies	2	0	0	0	1	0
Rico Brogna	4	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Lieberthal	4	0	1	0	0	1
Kevin Stocker	3	1	1	0	1	1
Garrett Stephenson	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ruben Amaro	2	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Spradlin	1	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jason Schmidt	6.0	3	4	5
Jason Christiansen	0.2	1	1	0
Paul Wagner	1.1	1	1	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Garrett Stephenson	6.2	7	2	6
Jerry Spradlin	1.0	2	0	2
Ricky Bottalico	1.1	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tony Womack: T4/G3L/R2
Jermaine Allensworth: 7/SF/L7D/R5.3-H
Al Martin: 43/G4
Kevin Young: S9/L9LS.BX2(96)

Bot 1

Midre Cummings: K
Mickey Morandini: 8/F89D
Darren Daulton: K

Top 2

Dale Sveum: 9/L89XD
Jason Kendall: S6/G56D/R3
Mark Smith: W.1-2
Kevin Polcovich: 5/P5SF
Jason Schmidt: K

Bot 2

Scott Rolen: 43/G34D
Gregg Jefferies: 4/P34
Rico Brogna: K

Top 3

Tony Womack: 9/L89D
Jermaine Allensworth: 9/F9LM
Al Martin: K

Bot 3

Mike Lieberthal: S7/L7S/R4
Kevin Stocker: 36(1)/FO/G3S/R1
Garrett Stephenson: 24/SH/BG2R.1-2
Midre Cummings: 7/L7LM

Top 4

Kevin Young: 7/F78XD
Dale Sveum: 9/F9LM
Jason Kendall: D7/L7LS/R5
Mark Smith: 53/G56

Bot 4

Mickey Morandini: W
Darren Daulton: T87/F8LXD/R5.1-H
Scott Rolen: 3/G3
Gregg Jefferies: 4/P4
Rico Brogna: 3/G3L

Top 5

Kevin Polcovich: 63/G6
Jason Schmidt: K
Tony Womack: 31/G3

Bot 5

Mike Lieberthal: 5/L5
Kevin Stocker: W
Garrett Stephenson: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
Midre Cummings: T8/L89XD/R45.2-H
Mickey Morandini: E5/G5/U7R4.3-H(UR)(NR)
Darren Daulton: W.1-2
Scott Rolen: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 6

Jermaine Allensworth: K
Al Martin: K
Kevin Young: S14/G15
Dale Sveum: S9/G34/R4.1-2
Jason Kendall: W.2-3;1-2
Mark Smith: 8/F8LD

Bot 6

Gregg Jefferies: W
Rico Brogna: 9/L9M
Mike Lieberthal: K
Kevin Stocker: K

Top 7

Kevin Polcovich: K
Mark Johnson: 5/P56S
Tony Womack: S9/L89S/R4
Jermaine Allensworth: 53/G5

Bot 7

Ruben Amaro: 7/F7D
Midre Cummings: DGR/F78XD
Mickey Morandini: WP/R5.2-3
Mickey Morandini: WP.3-H
Mickey Morandini: 6/P56
Darren Daulton: W
Scott Rolen: SB2/R4
Scott Rolen: I
Jerry Spradlin: K

Top 8

Al Martin: K
Kevin Young: S8/G4/R6
Dale Sveum: S7/L56D/R5.1-2
Jason Kendall: K
Mark Smith: 4/P34

Bot 8

Rico Brogna: 7/F7LM
Mike Lieberthal: 5/L5
Kevin Stocker: S9/L89M/R4
Ruben Amaro: SB2/R4U8.1-3(E2/TH)
Ruben Amaro: K

Top 9

Kevin Polcovich: K
Turner Ward: 6/P56
Tony Womack: 3/G3