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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

2002-09-14 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 16621 Β· 77Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 4 mph R to L Β· 2:38

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 5th. Eric Junge earned the win and Jose Mesa picked up the save. Pat Burrell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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PIT00001000015
PHI0000300148

W: Eric Junge   L: Brian Meadows   SV: Jose Mesa

Umpires β€” HP: Greg Gibson Β· 1B: Mike Winters Β· 2B: Gerry Davis Β· 3B: Dan Iassogna Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pokey Reese511002
Jack Wilson300010
Brian Giles301010
Aramis Ramirez401002
Jason Kendall301010
Craig Wilson401001
Kevin Young300011
Rob Mackowiak300010
Brian Meadows200002
J. J. Davis100001
Adrian Brown100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Rollins311111
Placido Polanco400000
Bobby Abreu401202
Pat Burrell411100
Travis Lee400001
Marlon Byrd403000
Marlon Anderson411001
Todd Pratt111020
Eric Junge100000
Jeremy Giambi100000
Doug Glanville100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brian Meadows5.0512
Alberto Reyes2.0122
Scott Sauerbeck1.0201

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eric Junge5.0445
Jose Santiago2.0102
Terry Adams1.0011
Jose Mesa1.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pokey Reese: 8/L78D
  • Jack Wilson: 4/P4
  • Brian Giles: W
  • Aramis Ramirez: S8/L8RM.1-3
  • Jason Kendall: 9/F9D

Bot 1

  • Jimmy Rollins: 53/G56S
  • Placido Polanco: E7/F78D.B-2
  • Bobby Abreu: K
  • Pat Burrell: 4/P8RS

Top 2

  • Craig Wilson: S6/G6
  • Kevin Young: 5/L5
  • Rob Mackowiak: 8/F8LXD
  • Brian Meadows: K

Bot 2

  • Travis Lee: 43/G34
  • Marlon Byrd: D9/L8RXD
  • Marlon Anderson: 53/G5
  • Todd Pratt: IW
  • Eric Junge: 46(1)/FO/G4

Top 3

  • Pokey Reese: 53/G5S
  • Jack Wilson: W
  • Brian Giles: 7/F7S
  • Aramis Ramirez: K

Bot 3

  • Jimmy Rollins: K/C
  • Placido Polanco: 7/F78M
  • Bobby Abreu: 31/G34

Top 4

  • Jason Kendall: 8/L8RD
  • Craig Wilson: 9/F89D
  • Kevin Young: W
  • Rob Mackowiak: W.1-2
  • Brian Meadows: K

Bot 4

  • Pat Burrell: 6/P78S
  • Travis Lee: 7/F78D
  • Marlon Byrd: 8/L8LD

Top 5

  • Pokey Reese: DGR/F8LXD
  • Jack Wilson: 23/SH/BG23.2-3
  • Brian Giles: E6/P7LS.3-H(NR)(UR)
  • Aramis Ramirez: K
  • Jason Kendall: S7/G56.1-2
  • Craig Wilson: K

Bot 5

  • Marlon Anderson: DGR/F8LXD
  • Todd Pratt: S9/L8RS.2-3
  • Jeremy Giambi: 6/P7LS
  • Jimmy Rollins: D9/L89XD.3-H;1-3
  • Placido Polanco: 53/G5
  • Bobby Abreu: S8/G4.3-H;2-H
  • Pat Burrell: 8/F8LXD

Top 6

  • Kevin Young: 53/G5
  • Rob Mackowiak: 7/F7LD
  • J. J. Davis: K

Bot 6

  • Travis Lee: K
  • Marlon Byrd: S8/L8LM
  • Marlon Anderson: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 7

  • Pokey Reese: K/C
  • Jack Wilson: 63/G6
  • Brian Giles: D7/L78D
  • Aramis Ramirez: 53/G56

Bot 7

  • Todd Pratt: W
  • Doug Glanville: CS2(26)
  • Doug Glanville: 53/G56S
  • Jimmy Rollins: W
  • Placido Polanco: 8/F8LXD

Top 8

  • Jason Kendall: W
  • Craig Wilson: 8/F8LXD
  • Kevin Young: K
  • Rob Mackowiak: 43/G34

Bot 8

  • Bobby Abreu: K
  • Pat Burrell: HR/F7D
  • Travis Lee: 9/F9D
  • Marlon Byrd: D7/G5
  • Marlon Anderson: 8/L8LD

Top 9

  • Adrian Brown: K
  • Pokey Reese: K
  • Jack Wilson: 7/F7LS