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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1997-09-12 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 17546 · 75°F, night, dry · Wind 5 mph R to L · 2:31

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 3rd. Mark Leiter earned the win. Bobby Estalella went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5
PHI	0	0	4	0	2	0	3	0		9	14

W: Mark Leiter L: Pete Schourek SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Brian Gorman · 1B: Charlie Williams · 2B: Steve Rippley · 3B: Mark Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pokey Reese	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jon Nunnally	4	1	2	0	0	1
Chris Stynes	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eduardo Perez	2	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Greene	2	0	0	0	0	0
Aaron Boone	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Oliver	2	0	0	0	1	1
Damian Jackson	3	0	0	0	0	1
Pete Schourek	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Rose	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Taubensee	1	0	1	1	0	0
Pat Watkins	2	0	1	0	0	0
Lenny Harris	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rex Hudler	3	1	1	1	0	1
Kevin Sefcik	5	2	2	0	0	0
Kevin Jordan	5	2	2	2	0	0
Scott Rolen	5	0	1	0	0	2
Ruben Amaro	5	1	3	1	0	0
Tony Barron	4	1	2	1	1	1
Bobby Estalella	3	1	1	3	1	0
Desi Relaford	4	1	1	0	0	0
Mark Leiter	3	0	1	0	0	0
Midre Cummings	2	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Schourek	4.0	6	1	2
Felix Rodriguez	1.0	1	1	1
Scott Winchester	2.0	5	0	0
Jim Crowell	1.0	2	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mark Leiter	9.0	5	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pokey Reese: 43/G4
Jon Nunnally: K23
Chris Stynes: 53/G5L

Bot 1

Rex Hudler: 63/G6
Kevin Sefcik: 9/F9LD
Kevin Jordan: 7/L7D

Top 2

Eduardo Perez: 23/G2R
Willie Greene: 63/G6
Aaron Boone: 5/P25

Bot 2

Scott Rolen: K
Ruben Amaro: 3/G3
Tony Barron: T9/L9S/R45
Bobby Estalella: 5/P25F

Top 3

Joe Oliver: W
Damian Jackson: K
Pete Schourek: 53/SH/BG25.1-2
Pokey Reese: 8/F8RM

Bot 3

Desi Relaford: E4/TH/G4/R3.B-2
Mark Leiter: 14/SH/BG15S.2-3
Rex Hudler: D7/L7M/R6.3-H(UR)
Kevin Sefcik: E9/L9LD/R43.2-3;B-2
Kevin Jordan: D7/G5L/R5.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Scott Rolen: 4/F9LS/R6
Ruben Amaro: S8/L89M.2-H(UR)
Tony Barron: W.1-2
Bobby Estalella: 53/G56

Top 4

Jon Nunnally: S7/L7M/R6
Chris Stynes: 54(1)/FO/G5L
Eduardo Perez: 8/L8LD/R6
Willie Greene: 43/G4

Bot 4

Desi Relaford: 9/L9D
Mark Leiter: 4/L89S
Rex Hudler: K

Top 5

Aaron Boone: 13/G13
Joe Oliver: 8/L89M
Damian Jackson: 5/P5F

Bot 5

Kevin Sefcik: S8/L8RS/R4
Kevin Jordan: D7/L7LM/R5.1-3
Scott Rolen: K
Ruben Amaro: PO3(E2).3-H
Ruben Amaro: 7/L7M/R5
Tony Barron: S9/L9S/R4.2-H
Bobby Estalella: W.1-2
Desi Relaford: 7/F7LS

Top 6

Pete Rose: 9/L9LD
Pokey Reese: S7/L7M/R6
Jon Nunnally: 7/F7LD/R4
Chris Stynes: 54(1)/FO/G5L

Bot 6

Mark Leiter: S7/G5/R6
Midre Cummings: 6/P6M
Kevin Sefcik: S4/G6M/R3.1-2
Kevin Jordan: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 7

Ed Taubensee: S8/L89M/R6
Pat Watkins: 7/L7D/R4
Aaron Boone: K
Joe Oliver: K

Bot 7

Scott Rolen: 53/G5
Ruben Amaro: S7/L7D/R6
Tony Barron: E5/TH/G5/R4.1-2
Bobby Estalella: HR/L7LD.2-H(UR);1-H;B-H
Desi Relaford: T8/L89D/R65
Mark Leiter: 53/G56S
Midre Cummings: 43/G4

Top 8

Damian Jackson: 9/L89D
Lenny Harris: 9/F9LS
Pokey Reese: 53/G56S

Bot 8

Kevin Sefcik: 9/F9D
Kevin Jordan: 43/G4
Scott Rolen: S8/G6M/R4
Ruben Amaro: S7/L78S/R6.1-2
Tony Barron: K

Top 9

Jon Nunnally: D9/L9D/R4
Chris Stynes: 63/G6.2-3
Ed Taubensee: 7/SF/L7LD.3-H
Pat Watkins: D7/L78D/R6
Aaron Boone: 53/G5

Notes & reviews

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