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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies

2001-08-22 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 21288 · 86°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph to RF · 2:44

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 2–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 3rd. Robert Person earned the win and Jose Mesa picked up the save.

Line score

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

W: Robert Person L: Wade Miller SV: Jose Mesa

Umpires — HP: Marvin Hudson · 1B: Dan Iassogna · 2B: Tim Welke · 3B: Gary Cederstrom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Houston Astros — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Craig Biggio	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jose Vizcaino	3	1	0	0	1	1
Jeff Bagwell	4	0	0	0	0	3
Lance Berkman	3	0	1	1	1	0
Moises Alou	4	0	1	0	0	1
Richard Hidalgo	3	0	0	0	1	1
Vinny Castilla	3	0	0	0	0	0
Brad Ausmus	3	0	1	0	0	1
Wade Miller	1	0	0	0	0	0
Orlando Merced	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jimmy Rollins	4	0	1	0	0	0
Marlon Anderson	3	0	1	0	0	2
Scott Rolen	4	0	1	2	0	0
Bobby Abreu	2	0	0	0	2	0
Travis Lee	4	0	0	0	0	2
Doug Glanville	2	0	0	0	0	1
Brian Hunter	3	1	2	0	1	0
Todd Pratt	3	1	1	0	1	0
Robert Person	2	0	0	0	0	1
Felipe Crespo	2	0	1	0	0	0
Kevin Jordan	1	0	0	0	0	0

Houston Astros — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wade Miller	6.0	5	3	6
Michael Jackson	1.0	1	1	0
Mike Williams	1.0	1	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Robert Person	8.0	2	4	7
Jose Mesa	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Craig Biggio: 9/F9D
Jose Vizcaino: 3/G3
Jeff Bagwell: K/C

Bot 1

Jimmy Rollins: 3/L34S+
Marlon Anderson: K
Scott Rolen: 8/F89S

Top 2

Lance Berkman: W
Moises Alou: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Richard Hidalgo: K

Bot 2

Bobby Abreu: 7/F78S
Travis Lee: 43/G4
Doug Glanville: K

Top 3

Vinny Castilla: 9/FL/F8RM
Brad Ausmus: S8/P89S
Wade Miller: 14/SH/BG23.1-2
Craig Biggio: 9/F89D

Bot 3

Brian Hunter: W
Todd Pratt: S9/L34+.1-2
Robert Person: E1/TH/SH.2-3;1-2
Jimmy Rollins: 6/L6
Marlon Anderson: K
Scott Rolen: S7/L56+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
Bobby Abreu: 31/G34

Top 4

Jose Vizcaino: W
Jeff Bagwell: K
Lance Berkman: D/L89M+.1-H
Moises Alou: K/C
Richard Hidalgo: W
Vinny Castilla: 53/G5

Bot 4

Travis Lee: K/C
Doug Glanville: 7/F78D
Brian Hunter: D7/G5+
Todd Pratt: SB3
Todd Pratt: W
Robert Person: K/C

Top 5

Brad Ausmus: 9/FL/F9LMF
Wade Miller: 63/G6MS
Craig Biggio: 53/G56S-

Bot 5

Jimmy Rollins: 9/F89D
Marlon Anderson: S7/L7S+
Scott Rolen: 8/F8RXD
Bobby Abreu: W.1-2
Travis Lee: K

Top 6

Jose Vizcaino: K/C
Jeff Bagwell: K
Lance Berkman: 7/F7LM

Bot 6

Felipe Crespo: 7/F78D
Brian Hunter: S7/L78S
Todd Pratt: 54(1)/FO/G5
Robert Person: 53/G6S

Top 7

Moises Alou: 43/G4
Richard Hidalgo: 7/F7LD
Vinny Castilla: 9/F9D

Bot 7

Jimmy Rollins: S7/L7S+
Marlon Anderson: 54/SH/BG5S.1-2
Scott Rolen: 9/P9S
Bobby Abreu: IW
Travis Lee: 8/F8LD

Top 8

Brad Ausmus: K23
Orlando Merced: 9/F9M
Craig Biggio: W
Jose Vizcaino: 43/G4

Bot 8

Felipe Crespo: T9/L9LM+
Brian Hunter: 63/G6S
Todd Pratt: 9/F9S
Kevin Jordan: 31/G34

Top 9

Jeff Bagwell: 43/G4
Lance Berkman: 7/F7LD
Moises Alou: S8/L13+
Richard Hidalgo: 4/P3D