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Montreal Expos @ Philadelphia Phillies

2000-09-11 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · 79°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph R to L · 2:13

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Montreal Expos 5–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 1st. Cliff Politte earned the win and Jeff Brantley picked up the save. Vladimir Guerrero went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Cliff Politte L: Dustin Hermanson SV: Jeff Brantley

Umpires — HP: Mike Fichter · 1B: Bill Welke · 2B: Fieldin Culbreth · 3B: Mike Vanvleet · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Montreal Expos — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Peter Bergeron	3	1	1	1	1	0
Wilton Guerrero	4	0	1	0	0	1
Andy Tracy	4	0	1	0	0	3
Vladimir Guerrero	4	1	3	1	0	0
Jose Vidro	3	0	0	0	1	0
Geoff Blum	4	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Schneider	3	0	1	0	0	0
Orlando Cabrera	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dustin Hermanson	2	0	0	0	0	1
Terry Jones	1	0	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Marlon Anderson	4	0	0	0	0
Kevin Sefcik	4	1	2	0	0
Bobby Abreu	4	0	1	0	0
Travis Lee	3	2	2	0	1
Kevin Jordan	4	1	0	0	0
Rob Ducey	2	1	1	2	0
Gary Bennett	4	0	2	0	0
Alex Arias	3	0	0	0	0
Cliff Politte	2	0	0	0	0
Doug Glanville	1	0	0	0	0

Montreal Expos — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dustin Hermanson	7.0	8	1	0
Scott Forster	1.0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Cliff Politte	8.0	6	2	6
Jeff Brantley	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Peter Bergeron: 6/P6M
Wilton Guerrero: K23
Andy Tracy: K

Bot 1

Marlon Anderson: 13/G13
Kevin Sefcik: S/G4MD
Bobby Abreu: 8/F8LD
Travis Lee: S9/L9S.1-2
Kevin Jordan: E5/G5+.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-2
Rob Ducey: S8/L8LS.2-H(UR)
Gary Bennett: S8/L8RS.1-2
Alex Arias: E5/TH/G5.2-H(UR);1-3
Cliff Politte: 46(1)/FO/G4

Top 2

Vladimir Guerrero: S/G5S-
Jose Vidro: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Geoff Blum: 43/G4

Bot 2

Marlon Anderson: 63/G6+
Kevin Sefcik: 9/F89M
Bobby Abreu: S7/G6M+
Travis Lee: PO1(13)

Top 3

Brian Schneider: 6/P6
Orlando Cabrera: 43/G4S
Dustin Hermanson: K

Bot 3

Travis Lee: D/L89D+
Kevin Jordan: 43/G4.2-3
Rob Ducey: 9/SF/F9LD.3-H
Gary Bennett: 4/P4

Top 4

Peter Bergeron: 8/F8LXD
Wilton Guerrero: 8/F8LM
Andy Tracy: D9/L9LM+
Vladimir Guerrero: 63/G6

Bot 4

Alex Arias: 63/G6
Cliff Politte: 63/G6
Marlon Anderson: 7/F7LM

Top 5

Jose Vidro: 13/G13
Geoff Blum: 31/G34+
Brian Schneider: S9/L9S+
Orlando Cabrera: 54(1)/FO/G56S

Bot 5

Kevin Sefcik: D9/F9S
Bobby Abreu: 7/F78D
Travis Lee: W
Kevin Jordan: 54(1)/FO/G5.2-3
Rob Ducey: 53/G56

Top 6

Dustin Hermanson: 9/F89S
Peter Bergeron: W
Wilton Guerrero: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 6

Gary Bennett: S/G56
Alex Arias: 6/P6M
Cliff Politte: 3/SH/BG23.1-2
Marlon Anderson: 7/F7LM

Top 7

Andy Tracy: K/C
Vladimir Guerrero: HR/F8LXD+
Jose Vidro: W
Geoff Blum: 31/G34S+.1-2
Brian Schneider: 8/F8LXD

Bot 7

Kevin Sefcik: 9/F9M
Bobby Abreu: 63/G6M
Travis Lee: 3/G3

Top 8

Orlando Cabrera: 63/G6S
Terry Jones: K/C
Peter Bergeron: HR/F9D+
Wilton Guerrero: S5/BG25-
Andy Tracy: K

Bot 8

Kevin Jordan: 43/G4
Doug Glanville: 3/P34
Gary Bennett: 3/G

Top 9

Vladimir Guerrero: S7/G56+
Jose Vidro: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
Geoff Blum: 43/G4