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Atlanta Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

2002-07-21 Β· Day game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 25012 Β· 83Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 8 mph R to L Β· 2:39

Atlanta Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 2–1. Kevin Millwood earned the win and Tim Spooneybarger picked up the save. Gary Sheffield went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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ATL10000010024
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W: Kevin Millwood   L: Randy Wolf   SV: Tim Spooneybarger

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Montague Β· 1B: Mike DiMuro Β· 2B: Jerry Layne Β· 3B: Lance Barksdale Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rafael Furcal400003
Mark DeRosa400001
Gary Sheffield422100
Chipper Jones201020
Andruw Jones400003
Vinny Castilla300010
Javy Lopez301100
Wes Helms300002
Kevin Millwood300002

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ricky Ledee300010
Jimmy Rollins400000
Bobby Abreu400001
Pat Burrell411001
Scott Rolen401101
Travis Lee200011
Mike Lieberthal301001
Marlon Anderson301000
Randy Wolf100001
Jeremy Giambi100001

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kevin Millwood8.0426
Kerry Ligtenberg0.1001
Tim Spooneybarger0.2000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Randy Wolf8.04210
Dave Coggin1.0011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rafael Furcal: K
  • Mark DeRosa: K/C
  • Gary Sheffield: HR/L7D
  • Chipper Jones: 6/P6

Bot 1

  • Ricky Ledee: W
  • Jimmy Rollins: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
  • Bobby Abreu: 53/G56

Top 2

  • Andruw Jones: K
  • Vinny Castilla: 3/P34
  • Javy Lopez: 9/L9D

Bot 2

  • Pat Burrell: 8/P8LS
  • Scott Rolen: 43/G4
  • Travis Lee: W
  • Mike Lieberthal: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 3

  • Wes Helms: 9/F89D
  • Kevin Millwood: K
  • Rafael Furcal: 63/G6

Bot 3

  • Marlon Anderson: 8/F8LD
  • Randy Wolf: K/C
  • Ricky Ledee: 7/F7D

Top 4

  • Mark DeRosa: 43/G34
  • Gary Sheffield: 63/G6
  • Chipper Jones: W
  • Andruw Jones: K

Bot 4

  • Jimmy Rollins: 7/F7LD
  • Bobby Abreu: 7/L7D
  • Pat Burrell: K/C

Top 5

  • Vinny Castilla: 53/G56
  • Javy Lopez: 8/F8LXD
  • Wes Helms: K

Bot 5

  • Scott Rolen: K/C
  • Travis Lee: K
  • Mike Lieberthal: K

Top 6

  • Kevin Millwood: 1/G3S
  • Rafael Furcal: K/C
  • Mark DeRosa: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Marlon Anderson: S9/L34D
  • Randy Wolf: 14/SH/BG3S.1-2
  • Ricky Ledee: 6(B)6(2)/LDP/L6

Top 7

  • Gary Sheffield: S4/G6MD
  • Chipper Jones: D9/L9LD.1-3
  • Andruw Jones: 6/P6M
  • Vinny Castilla: IW
  • Javy Lopez: S7/G56.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Wes Helms: K/C
  • Kevin Millwood: K

Bot 7

  • Jimmy Rollins: 43/G34
  • Bobby Abreu: 8/F8LXD
  • Pat Burrell: D9/F89S
  • Scott Rolen: T8/L9M.2-H
  • Travis Lee: 43/G4

Top 8

  • Rafael Furcal: K
  • Mark DeRosa: 53/G56
  • Gary Sheffield: 7/F78M

Bot 8

  • Mike Lieberthal: S9/L89M
  • Marlon Anderson: 7/F78M
  • Jeremy Giambi: K+SB2
  • Ricky Ledee: 13/G15

Top 9

  • Chipper Jones: W
  • Andruw Jones: K
  • Vinny Castilla: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Bot 9

  • Jimmy Rollins: E3/L3.B-2
  • Bobby Abreu: K
  • Pat Burrell: 13/G3S.2-3
  • Scott Rolen: 63/G6

Notes & reviews

  • Lopez hurt shoulder on pickoff try