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Philadelphia Phillies @
Chicago Cubs
2002-07-24 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 32697 Β· 72Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 14 mph R to L Β· 2:29
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 4β2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 8th. Brett Myers earned the win and Jose Mesa picked up the save. Marlon Anderson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
W: Brett Myers L: Mark Prior SV: Jose Mesa
Umpires β HP: Marvin Hudson Β· 1B: Mike Vanvleet Β· 2B: Dana DeMuth Β· 3B: Kerwin Danley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Doug Glanville | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Rollins | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bobby Abreu | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Pat Burrell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Scott Rolen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Lieberthal | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Marlon Anderson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brett Myers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Bellhorn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Mueller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Sammy Sosa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fred McGriff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moises Alou | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Corey Patterson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Todd Hundley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Mark Prior | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Brett Myers | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Jose Mesa | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Prior | 7.0 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
Tom Gordon | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Jeff Fassero | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Antonio Alfonseca | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Doug Glanville: 63/G6MS
- Jimmy Rollins: 8/F8LXD
- Bobby Abreu: K
Bot 1
- Mark Bellhorn: 6/P56
- Bill Mueller: W
- Sammy Sosa: 9/F9S
- Fred McGriff: 46(1)/FO/G4
Top 2
- Pat Burrell: 7/F8LD
- Travis Lee: 9/L9M
- Scott Rolen: 8/F89D
Bot 2
- Moises Alou: 63/G6S
- Corey Patterson: 13/G
- Todd Hundley: K/C
Top 3
- Mike Lieberthal: W
- Marlon Anderson: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Brett Myers: K/BF
- Doug Glanville: 8/F8LXD.2-3
- Jimmy Rollins: W.1-2
- Bobby Abreu: K
Bot 3
- Alex Gonzalez: K
- Mark Prior: K
- Mark Bellhorn: HR/F89D
- Bill Mueller: 31/G
Top 4
- Pat Burrell: K
- Travis Lee: 8/F8RM
- Scott Rolen: W
- Mike Lieberthal: D7/L7LS.1XH(762)
Bot 4
- Sammy Sosa: 63/G6M
- Fred McGriff: 43/G34
- Moises Alou: K
Top 5
- Marlon Anderson: 8/F8RXD
- Brett Myers: K
- Doug Glanville: 53/G56S
Bot 5
- Corey Patterson: 13/G
- Todd Hundley: 8/F8LD
- Alex Gonzalez: K
Top 6
- Jimmy Rollins: W
- Bobby Abreu: W.1-2
- Pat Burrell: SB3;SB2
- Pat Burrell: K
- Travis Lee: 9/SF/F9D.3-H;2-3
- Scott Rolen: 9/F9LS
Bot 6
- Mark Prior: 63/G6M
- Mark Bellhorn: 7/F7LD
- Bill Mueller: 31/G3
Top 7
- Mike Lieberthal: K
- Marlon Anderson: HR/F8LXD
- Brett Myers: K
- Doug Glanville: S8/L6MD
- Jimmy Rollins: SB2
- Jimmy Rollins: 4/L34
Bot 7
- Sammy Sosa: 43/G4M
- Fred McGriff: 7/F7S
- Moises Alou: 53/G56
Top 8
- Bobby Abreu: W
- Pat Burrell: W.1-2
- Travis Lee: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
- Scott Rolen: K
- Mike Lieberthal: S7/G6.3-H;1-2
- Marlon Anderson: 5(2)3/GDP/G5
Bot 8
- Corey Patterson: 8/L8RM
- Todd Hundley: D9/L9LM
- Alex Gonzalez: 53/G56
- Chris Stynes: 7/F78D
Top 9
- Jeremy Giambi: K
- Doug Glanville: 63/G6M
- Jimmy Rollins: 8/F8RM
Bot 9
- Mark Bellhorn: 7/F78D
- Bill Mueller: 7/F7M
- Sammy Sosa: HR/F7D
- Fred McGriff: S8/L8RM
- Moises Alou: S8/G6M.1-2
- Corey Patterson: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Brett Myers



















