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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies
2002-05-07 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 12321 · 78°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph L to R · 3:12
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 7–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 2nd. Carlos Silva earned the win and Jose Mesa picked up the save. Pat Burrell went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| PHI | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Carlos Silva L: Hipolito Pichardo SV: Jose Mesa
Umpires — HP: Randy Marsh · 1B: Larry Vanover · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Laz Diaz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Orlando Merced | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Daryle Ward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Geoff Blum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Julio Lugo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Shane Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gregg Zaun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Rollins | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Glanville | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Abreu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Scott Rolen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Travis Lee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Lieberthal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Burrell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Marlon Anderson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mabry | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tomas Perez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ricky Ledee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Reynolds | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
| Hipolito Pichardo | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Ricky Stone | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Puffer | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Adams | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Cliff Politte | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Hector Mercado | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Silva | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ricky Bottalico | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Mesa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6
- Brad Ausmus: W
- Orlando Merced: S9/L9LD.1-3
- Lance Berkman: 543/G56.3-H;1-2
- Daryle Ward: W
- Richard Hidalgo: E5/G56.2-3;1-2
- Geoff Blum: K/C
Bot 1
- Jimmy Rollins: 63/G6M
- Doug Glanville: S8/L6MD
- Bobby Abreu: W.1-2
- Scott Rolen: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Travis Lee: 8/F78M
- Mike Lieberthal: 7/F7D
Top 2
- Julio Lugo: W
- Shane Reynolds: 34/SH/BG3S.1-2
- Craig Biggio: 9/F89M
- Brad Ausmus: 9/F9M
Bot 2
- Pat Burrell: HR/F7D
- Marlon Anderson: T8/L8LM
- Terry Adams: K
- Jimmy Rollins: T8/L89M.3-H
- Doug Glanville: 7/SF/F78M.3-H
- Bobby Abreu: 63/G6MD
Top 3
- Orlando Merced: W
- Lance Berkman: D9/L89D.1-H
- Daryle Ward: 3/G3.2-3
- Richard Hidalgo: K
- Geoff Blum: K23
Bot 3
- Scott Rolen: 43/G4
- Travis Lee: K
- Mike Lieberthal: 1/L13
Top 4
- Julio Lugo: D7/L7LS
- Shane Reynolds: 24/SH/BG2L.2-3
- Craig Biggio: 3/FL/P3F
- Brad Ausmus: E1/TH/G56S.3-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Orlando Merced: WP.2-3
- Orlando Merced: S9/L89M.3-H(UR)
- Lance Berkman: 3/G34S
Bot 4
- Pat Burrell: 63/G6
- Marlon Anderson: 43/G4
- John Mabry: S8/L8LS
- Jimmy Rollins: 43/G4
Top 5
- Daryle Ward: 43/G4D
- Richard Hidalgo: K/C
- Geoff Blum: 6/FL
Bot 5
- Doug Glanville: 7/F7D
- Bobby Abreu: W
- Scott Rolen: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 6
- Julio Lugo: K/C
- Shane Reynolds: K/C
- Craig Biggio: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Travis Lee: K/C
- Mike Lieberthal: S8/G6
- Pat Burrell: K
- Marlon Anderson: 7/L7LM
Top 7
- Brad Ausmus: E6/TH1/G6
- Orlando Merced: W.1-2
- Lance Berkman: 9/F9M.2-3
- Daryle Ward: K
- Richard Hidalgo: 9/L9S
Bot 7
- Tomas Perez: D9/L9LM
- Jimmy Rollins: 43/G34S.2-3
- Doug Glanville: WP.3-H
- Doug Glanville: S8/G6M
- Bobby Abreu: SB2
- Bobby Abreu: W
- Scott Rolen: SB3;SB2
- Scott Rolen: IW
- Travis Lee: S7/L6D.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Mike Lieberthal: 7/F78D
- Pat Burrell: W.2-3;1-2
- Ricky Ledee: 43/G4
Top 8
- Geoff Blum: W
- Julio Lugo: 4/P4
- Gregg Zaun: 8/L8RM
- Craig Biggio: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 8
- Tomas Perez: K
- Jimmy Rollins: D8/F8LXD
- Doug Glanville: 9/F9M
- Bobby Abreu: IW
- Scott Rolen: 8/P8LS
Top 9
- Brad Ausmus: 4/P4D
- Orlando Merced: K
- Lance Berkman: 6/P6D
Notes & reviews
- 23 minute rain delay in the first inning