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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Philadelphia Phillies

1997-08-24 · Day game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 23363 · 74°F, sunny, dry · Wind 9 mph L to R · 2:53

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–1. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 6th. Ismael Valdez earned the win. Todd Zeile went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Ismael Valdez L: Matt Beech SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Randy Marsh · 1B: Jeff Kellogg · 2B: Bruce Dreckman · 3B: Rich Rieker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Eric Young	4	1	2	1	1	1
Roger Cedeno	4	0	1	0	1	1
Mike Piazza	1	0	0	0	3	0
Eric Karros	5	1	1	0	0	2
Raul Mondesi	5	1	0	0	0	1
Todd Zeile	4	1	2	2	1	0
Otis Nixon	4	1	1	0	1	1
Juan Castro	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ismael Valdez	3	0	1	1	0	1
Nelson Liriano	0	0	0	1	0	0
Billy Ashley	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Kevin Sefcik	4	0	1	0	0
Mickey Morandini	3	0	2	0	0
Midre Cummings	3	0	0	0	0
Rico Brogna	4	0	0	0	2
Tony Barron	4	1	2	1	1
Billy McMillon	4	0	0	0	2
Mark Parent	2	0	0	0	0
Kevin Stocker	3	0	1	0	0
Matt Beech	2	0	0	0	0
Mike Robertson	1	0	0	0	0
Ruben Amaro	0	0	0	0	0
Rex Hudler	1	0	0	0	0

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ismael Valdez	8.0	4	0	3
Scott Radinsky	1.0	2	0	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Matt Beech	6.0	5	5	4
Ron Blazier	2.0	1	2	2
Reggie Harris	1.0	2	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Eric Young: HR/L7LD
Roger Cedeno: 8/F8LS
Mike Piazza: HP
Eric Karros: 54(1)/FO/G5/R3
Raul Mondesi: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 1

Kevin Sefcik: S7/L78D/R4
Mickey Morandini: 53/SH/BG25/DP.1X3(32)
Midre Cummings: 31/G3

Top 2

Todd Zeile: 3/P3
Otis Nixon: 9/F9S
Juan Castro: 3/P3F

Bot 2

Rico Brogna: 43/G4
Tony Barron: 3/P3F
Billy McMillon: 53/G56

Top 3

Ismael Valdez: 13/G13S
Eric Young: K
Roger Cedeno: K

Bot 3

Mark Parent: 43/G4
Kevin Stocker: 63/G6M
Matt Beech: 9/F89D

Top 4

Mike Piazza: W
Eric Karros: 7/L7D
Raul Mondesi: 9/F9S
Todd Zeile: 3/P3DF

Bot 4

Kevin Sefcik: 9/L9D
Mickey Morandini: S9/L89M/R6
Midre Cummings: 46(1)/FO/G4
Rico Brogna: 7/P56D

Top 5

Otis Nixon: K
Juan Castro: E7/L7M/R6
Ismael Valdez: 34/SH/BG25.1-2
Eric Young: I
Roger Cedeno: 63/G6

Bot 5

Tony Barron: HR/L7LD
Billy McMillon: K
Mark Parent: 53/G56
Kevin Stocker: D7/L7LD/R6
Matt Beech: 63/G6

Top 6

Mike Piazza: W
Eric Karros: K
Raul Mondesi: 46(1)/FO/G4/R3
Todd Zeile: HR/L7D.1-H
Otis Nixon: D8/F89S
Juan Castro: I
Ismael Valdez: S9/G34/R2.2-H;1-3
Eric Young: SB2
Eric Young: 3/P3F

Bot 6

Kevin Sefcik: 9/F89S
Mickey Morandini: 9/L9M
Midre Cummings: 8/F8RD

Top 7

Roger Cedeno: S8/G6M/R6
Mike Piazza: W.1-2
Eric Karros: K
Raul Mondesi: 9/P4D
Todd Zeile: W.2-3;1-2
Otis Nixon: 64(1)/FO/G6M

Bot 7

Rico Brogna: K
Tony Barron: K
Billy McMillon: 43/G4

Top 8

Juan Castro: 63/G6
Ismael Valdez: K
Eric Young: S7/G56/R4
Roger Cedeno: SB2/R6
Roger Cedeno: W
Mike Piazza: 3/P3F

Bot 8

Mike Robertson: 4/P4M
Kevin Stocker: 7/F78M
Ruben Amaro: HP
Kevin Sefcik: 46(1)/FO/G4

Top 9

Eric Karros: S8/L8LM/R6
Raul Mondesi: SB2/R4
Raul Mondesi: K
Todd Zeile: S5/G56S.2-3
Otis Nixon: W.1-2
Nelson Liriano: 8/SF/F89XD/R6.3-H;2-3
Billy Ashley: SB2
Billy Ashley: 43/G4

Bot 9

Mickey Morandini: S8/G6M/R6
Rex Hudler: 7/F7LD/R6
Rico Brogna: K
Tony Barron: S9/L3D/R4.1-3
Billy McMillon: K

Notes & reviews

Phillies coach John Vukovich ejected by 3B umpire Rich Rieker

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