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Philadelphia Phillies @ Atlanta Braves

2002-09-17 Β· Night game Β· Turner Field Β· Att: 23082 Β· 82Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 3 mph L to R Β· 2:39

Atlanta Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 2–1. Greg Maddux earned the win and John Smoltz picked up the save.

Line score

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PHI00000010015
ATL00001100210

W: Greg Maddux   L: Vicente Padilla   SV: John Smoltz

Umpires β€” HP: Terry Craft Β· 1B: Charlie Reliford Β· 2B: Marvin Hudson Β· 3B: Dana DeMuth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Rollins400000
Placido Polanco401001
Bobby Abreu412000
Pat Burrell400000
Travis Lee400000
Mike Lieberthal301100
Marlon Byrd300001
Marlon Anderson300001
Vicente Padilla200001
Jason Michaels101000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mark DeRosa412010
Julio Franco300001
Gary Sheffield302110
Chipper Jones402000
Andruw Jones301011
Keith Lockhart310010
Vinny Castilla403000
Henry Blanco300101
Greg Maddux200000
Marcus Giles100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Vicente Padilla7.0943
Mike Timlin1.0100

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Greg Maddux7.0403
Chris Hammond0.2100
John Smoltz1.1001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Rollins: 3/G3
  • Placido Polanco: 8/F8RD
  • Bobby Abreu: 31/G34S

Bot 1

  • Mark DeRosa: 53/G56S
  • Julio Franco: HP
  • Gary Sheffield: S7/L56.1-2
  • Chipper Jones: 463/G4M.2-3;1-2
  • Andruw Jones: W
  • Keith Lockhart: 43/G4S

Top 2

  • Pat Burrell: 53/G56
  • Travis Lee: 31/G34S
  • Mike Lieberthal: 7/F78M

Bot 2

  • Vinny Castilla: S7/G56
  • Henry Blanco: K
  • Greg Maddux: 14/SH.1-2
  • Mark DeRosa: 63/G6M

Top 3

  • Marlon Byrd: 53/G56
  • Marlon Anderson: K
  • Vicente Padilla: 8/F8LD

Bot 3

  • Julio Franco: 43/G34
  • Gary Sheffield: W
  • Chipper Jones: S6/G6MS.1-2
  • Andruw Jones: K
  • Keith Lockhart: 53/G56S

Top 4

  • Jimmy Rollins: 3/G3
  • Placido Polanco: S6/G6
  • Bobby Abreu: S9/G4.1-3
  • Pat Burrell: 8/P4D
  • Travis Lee: 7/F78S

Bot 4

  • Vinny Castilla: S7/L78D
  • Henry Blanco: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
  • Greg Maddux: 63/G6

Top 5

  • Mike Lieberthal: 7/L7M
  • Marlon Byrd: K/C
  • Marlon Anderson: 43/G4

Bot 5

  • Mark DeRosa: D9/F9LD
  • Julio Franco: 3/G3.2-3
  • Gary Sheffield: S8/P4D.3-H
  • Chipper Jones: 5/P56
  • Andruw Jones: 64(1)/FO/G6S

Top 6

  • Vicente Padilla: K
  • Jimmy Rollins: 9/F8RXD
  • Placido Polanco: 43/G4M

Bot 6

  • Keith Lockhart: W
  • Vinny Castilla: D9/F9D.1-3
  • Henry Blanco: 7/SF/F7LD.3-H
  • Greg Maddux: 3/G34.2-3
  • Mark DeRosa: W
  • Julio Franco: K

Top 7

  • Bobby Abreu: S8/L8LM
  • Pat Burrell: SB2
  • Pat Burrell: 8/F8LXD.2-3
  • Travis Lee: 6/P6MD
  • Mike Lieberthal: S9/L89S.3-H
  • Marlon Byrd: 3/G3

Bot 7

  • Gary Sheffield: 6/P6D
  • Chipper Jones: S4/G4M
  • Andruw Jones: S7/L7S.1-2
  • Keith Lockhart: 6/P6MD
  • Vinny Castilla: 2/FL/P2RF

Top 8

  • Marlon Anderson: 43/G4
  • Jason Michaels: D7/G5
  • Jimmy Rollins: 9/F9S
  • Placido Polanco: K

Bot 8

  • Henry Blanco: 63/G6
  • Marcus Giles: 53/G5
  • Mark DeRosa: S7/G56
  • Julio Franco: CS2(26)

Top 9

  • Bobby Abreu: 43/G4
  • Pat Burrell: 6/P6D
  • Travis Lee: 13/G