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Philadelphia Phillies @
Houston Astros
2003-05-16 Β· Night game Β· Minute Maid Park Β· Att: 28085 Β· 88Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 18 mph to LF Β· 3:03
Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4β2. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 5th. Octavio Dotel earned the win and Billy Wagner picked up the save. Geoff Blum went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
W: Octavio Dotel L: Turk Wendell SV: Billy Wagner
Umpires β HP: Jeff Nelson Β· 1B: Dan Iassogna Β· 2B: Alfonso Marquez Β· 3B: Rick Reed Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jimmy Rollins | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Placido Polanco | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Thome | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Pat Burrell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Bobby Abreu | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Lieberthal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
David Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marlon Byrd | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vicente Padilla | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Ricky Ledee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Craig Biggio | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Geoff Blum | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Jeff Kent | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Lance Berkman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Richard Hidalgo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gregg Zaun | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Adam Everett | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeriome Robertson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jose Vizcaino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vicente Padilla | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
Turk Wendell | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeriome Robertson | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
Brad Lidge | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Octavio Dotel | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jimmy Rollins: S7/L5+
- Placido Polanco: D7/F7LM+.1-3
- Jim Thome: 43/G34S-.3-H;2-3
- Pat Burrell: K
- Bobby Abreu: 43/G34+
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: S6/L6+
- Geoff Blum: 13/G15+.1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Jeff Kent: K
Top 2
- Mike Lieberthal: S6/G56
- David Bell: S7/L78S+.1-2
- Marlon Byrd: K
- Vicente Padilla: S7/G5+.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Rollins: 12(3)/FO/G15S-.2-3;1-2
- Placido Polanco: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 2
- Lance Berkman: 63/G6M
- Richard Hidalgo: 5/P7LSF/FL
- Gregg Zaun: D8/F78XD+
- Adam Everett: S6/G6M.2-3
- Jeriome Robertson: 13/G23-
Top 3
- Jim Thome: 8/F8LXD
- Pat Burrell: K
- Bobby Abreu: 43/G4S
Bot 3
- Craig Biggio: K
- Geoff Blum: 8/F8RM
- Jeff Bagwell: W
- Jeff Kent: K
Top 4
- Mike Lieberthal: W
- David Bell: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
- Marlon Byrd: S8/L8RS+
- Vicente Padilla: K
Bot 4
- Lance Berkman: K
- Richard Hidalgo: 3/G34S-
- Gregg Zaun: 3/G3L
Top 5
- Jimmy Rollins: S7/G5L+
- Placido Polanco: SB2
- Placido Polanco: 13/BG15S
- Jim Thome: S9/G3+.2-H
- Pat Burrell: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Bobby Abreu: 7/P7LS
Bot 5
- Adam Everett: 9/F89M
- Jeriome Robertson: 7/F7M
- Craig Biggio: S9/L34+
- Geoff Blum: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Jeff Bagwell: K
Top 6
- Mike Lieberthal: 8/F8RXD
- David Bell: 8/F8RXD
- Marlon Byrd: D7/L5D
- Vicente Padilla: W
- Jimmy Rollins: 9/F89D
Bot 6
- Jeff Kent: 9/F9D
- Lance Berkman: 43/G34
- Richard Hidalgo: K
Top 7
- Placido Polanco: 63/G6
- Jim Thome: 8/F8LD
- Pat Burrell: K
Bot 7
- Gregg Zaun: 63/G6
- Adam Everett: 6/L6+
- Orlando Merced: D7/F7LM
- Craig Biggio: W
- Geoff Blum: 7/F7M
Top 8
- Bobby Abreu: 43/G4
- Mike Lieberthal: K
- David Bell: S8/L4MD
- Marlon Byrd: S5/G15+.1-2
- Ricky Ledee: K
Bot 8
- Jeff Bagwell: D7/L7LS+
- Jeff Kent: S7/L7S.2-3
- Lance Berkman: S7/L56+.3-H;1-2
- Richard Hidalgo: 54(1)3/GDP/G56.2-3
- Gregg Zaun: WP.3-H
- Gregg Zaun: S9/G34
- Adam Everett: S9/L89S.1-2
- Jose Vizcaino: 163/G15
Top 9
- Jimmy Rollins: K
- Placido Polanco: 63/G6M
- Jim Thome: K























