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Atlanta Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

2003-06-17 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 24133 · 69°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph R to L · 3:09

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Atlanta Braves 5–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 5th. Turk Wendell earned the win. Chipper Jones went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ATL	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	8
PHI	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	1	5	13

W: Turk Wendell L: Darren Holmes SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Marty Foster · 1B: Fieldin Culbreth · 2B: Terry Craft · 3B: Charlie Reliford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rafael Furcal	5	1	1	0	0	2
Marcus Giles	5	0	1	0	0	0
Gary Sheffield	4	1	1	1	0	1
Chipper Jones	4	1	2	2	0	1
Andruw Jones	4	0	0	0	0	0
Robert Fick	3	1	2	0	1	0
Javy Lopez	2	0	0	0	2	0
Vinny Castilla	3	0	0	0	1	1
Shane Reynolds	2	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Franco	0	0	0	0	1	0
Julio Franco	1	0	1	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bobby Abreu	4	0	1	0	1	2
Placido Polanco	5	0	2	0	0	0
Jim Thome	2	2	0	0	3	0
Pat Burrell	5	1	2	0	0	2
Mike Lieberthal	4	0	3	1	0	0
Jimmy Rollins	4	1	4	2	1	0
David Bell	4	0	1	1	1	2
Marlon Byrd	2	0	0	0	2	1
Brett Myers	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jason Michaels	1	0	0	0	0	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Shane Reynolds	4.0	9	5	3
Jung Bong	1.0	0	1	2
Trey Hodges	1.1	1	2	1
Ray King	0.2	0	0	1
Darren Holmes	1.0	3	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brett Myers	5.2	7	4	3
Terry Adams	1.1	0	0	1
Turk Wendell	2.0	1	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rafael Furcal: K
Marcus Giles: 63/G56-
Gary Sheffield: 43/G4M

Bot 1

Bobby Abreu: K
Placido Polanco: S7/G6
Jim Thome: W.1-2
Pat Burrell: 6(B)4(2)/LDP/L6M+

Top 2

Chipper Jones: S8/L8LS+
Andruw Jones: 6!4(1)/FO/G6+
Robert Fick: D9/L89D+.1-3
Javy Lopez: IW
Vinny Castilla: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Bot 2

Mike Lieberthal: 7/F7D+
Jimmy Rollins: D7/F7LS-
David Bell: CS3(25)
David Bell: W
Marlon Byrd: K

Top 3

Shane Reynolds: 9/F9D+
Rafael Furcal: 53/G56
Marcus Giles: S9/F9LS
Gary Sheffield: K

Bot 3

Brett Myers: 63/G6
Bobby Abreu: S8/G6M+
Placido Polanco: S9/G34+.1-2
Jim Thome: 4/P34D+
Pat Burrell: K

Top 4

Chipper Jones: 8/F8RM
Andruw Jones: 53/G5L-
Robert Fick: 9/L9D+

Bot 4

Mike Lieberthal: S8/L6M
Jimmy Rollins: S8/G4M+.1-2
David Bell: 13/G15S-.2-3;1-2
Marlon Byrd: W
Brett Myers: 32(3)/FO/G34S.2-H(E2/TH)(NR);1-3;B-1
Bobby Abreu: W.1-2
Placido Polanco: 43/G4S-

Top 5

Javy Lopez: 6!3/G6M+
Vinny Castilla: K
Shane Reynolds: 23/G25-

Bot 5

Jim Thome: W
Pat Burrell: S7/L7S+.1-2
Mike Lieberthal: S9/L34D-.2-3;1-2
Jimmy Rollins: D9/L9LD.3-H;2-H;1-3
David Bell: K
Marlon Byrd: IW
Brett Myers: K
Bobby Abreu: 46(1)/FO/G4MS-

Top 6

Rafael Furcal: D7/L7LD+
Marcus Giles: 63/G6S+.2-3
Gary Sheffield: S1/G25-.3-H
Chipper Jones: HR/F9D+.1-H
Andruw Jones: 63/G5
Robert Fick: D8/L8RXD+
Javy Lopez: IW
Vinny Castilla: W.2-3;1-2
Matt Franco: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Matt Franco: W
Rafael Furcal: 31/G3-

Bot 6

Placido Polanco: 7/F8LM
Jim Thome: W
Pat Burrell: D7/L7LD+.1-3
Mike Lieberthal: 8/SF/L8LD+.3-H
Jimmy Rollins: WP.2-3
Jimmy Rollins: IW
David Bell: SB2
David Bell: K

Top 7

Marcus Giles: 8/F8LXD+
Gary Sheffield: 2/P2RF/FL
Chipper Jones: K

Bot 7

Marlon Byrd: 13/G13
Jason Michaels: 43/G4-
Bobby Abreu: K

Top 8

Andruw Jones: 63/G6
Robert Fick: W
Javy Lopez: 6(1)3/GDP/G6S

Bot 8

Placido Polanco: 4/P3D
Jim Thome: 8/F8LM+
Pat Burrell: K

Top 9

Vinny Castilla: 2/P2L+
Julio Franco: D9/L34D+
Rafael Furcal: K
Marcus Giles: 43/G4MS+

Bot 9

Mike Lieberthal: S7/F7S
Jimmy Rollins: S1.1-3(E1/TH);B-2
David Bell: S8/F8LXD+.3-H;2-3

Notes & reviews

Braves manager Cox ejected by 1B umpire Culbreth for arguing that 2-2 pitch to Bell was a foul tip caught for strike 3; umpire initially agreed, but Phillies manager Bowa challenged that; umpires consulted and changed call, leading to Cox ejection

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