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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

New York Mets @ Philadelphia Phillies

2004-07-08 Β· Night game Β· Citizens Bank Park Β· Att: 42601 Β· 88Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 17 mph L to R Β· 3:11

Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Mets 5–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 4th. Billy Wagner earned the win. Bobby Abreu went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
NYN100012000411
PHI00021010158

W: Billy Wagner   L: John Franco   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Gary Cederstrom Β· 1B: Jim Reynolds Β· 2B: Andy Fletcher Β· 3B: Kevin Kelley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jose Reyes512002
Kazuo Matsui402110
Mike Piazza500000
Cliff Floyd402101
Richard Hidalgo301000
Ty Wigginton411000
Mike Cameron412200
Jason Phillips400001
Matt Ginter110010
Eric Valent101000
Todd Zeile100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Rollins410010
Placido Polanco311010
Bobby Abreu524300
Jim Thome311212
Pat Burrell200020
David Bell401000
Mike Lieberthal400002
Doug Glanville400001
Kevin Millwood201001
Tomas Perez100001
Ricky Ledee000010

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Matt Ginter5.0433
Ricky Bottalico1.0212
Mike Stanton2.0122
John Franco0.0100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kevin Millwood5.1923
Rheal Cormier0.2001
Ryan Madson2.0201
Billy Wagner1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jose Reyes: S7/G5+
  • Kazuo Matsui: D8/F8RXD+.1-H
  • Mike Piazza: 9/F8RXD+.2-3
  • Cliff Floyd: 6/P7LS
  • Richard Hidalgo: HP
  • Ty Wigginton: 4/P4M

Bot 1

  • Jimmy Rollins: 3/G3
  • Placido Polanco: 13/G15-
  • Bobby Abreu: 9/L9M+

Top 2

  • Mike Cameron: 13/BG13
  • Jason Phillips: 9/F89D
  • Matt Ginter: 9/L9D

Bot 2

  • Jim Thome: K
  • Pat Burrell: 63/G56
  • David Bell: 63/G6

Top 3

  • Jose Reyes: S7/F7LS-
  • Kazuo Matsui: W.1-2
  • Mike Piazza: 4/P4M
  • Cliff Floyd: K
  • Richard Hidalgo: 43/G4M+

Bot 3

  • Mike Lieberthal: K
  • Doug Glanville: 8/F8RD
  • Kevin Millwood: S6/G6M
  • Jimmy Rollins: 43/G34

Top 4

  • Ty Wigginton: 63/G6S
  • Mike Cameron: D7/F8LXD+
  • Jason Phillips: 6/LDP/L6+.2X2(64)

Bot 4

  • Placido Polanco: HP
  • Bobby Abreu: D8/F78XD+.1XH(862)
  • Jim Thome: HR/F89XD+.2-H
  • Pat Burrell: W
  • David Bell: E4/TH/FO/G4.1-3
  • Mike Lieberthal: 5/P5F
  • Doug Glanville: 6/P5D

Top 5

  • Matt Ginter: W
  • Jose Reyes: K
  • Kazuo Matsui: S8/L6MD+.1-2
  • Mike Piazza: 9/F9M
  • Cliff Floyd: S4.2-H;1-3
  • Richard Hidalgo: 63/G6M+

Bot 5

  • Kevin Millwood: K
  • Jimmy Rollins: 8/L8LD
  • Placido Polanco: W
  • Bobby Abreu: D9/L8RXD+.1-H
  • Jim Thome: IW
  • Pat Burrell: 8/F8LXD+

Top 6

  • Ty Wigginton: S8/L4MD+
  • Mike Cameron: HR/F7D+.1-H
  • Jason Phillips: K
  • Eric Valent: D9/L3+
  • Jose Reyes: K
  • Kazuo Matsui: 53/G5

Bot 6

  • David Bell: S7/L7S+
  • Mike Lieberthal: K
  • Doug Glanville: 9/F9LMF
  • Tomas Perez: K

Top 7

  • Mike Piazza: 9/F89D+
  • Cliff Floyd: D9/L9LS+
  • Richard Hidalgo: S7.2-3
  • Ty Wigginton: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 7

  • Jimmy Rollins: W
  • Placido Polanco: S5/L5.1-2
  • Bobby Abreu: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
  • Jim Thome: K
  • Pat Burrell: SB2
  • Pat Burrell: IW
  • David Bell: 8/F8LS
  • Mike Lieberthal: 8/F8LM

Top 8

  • Mike Cameron: 4/P9LS
  • Jason Phillips: 9/F89D+
  • Todd Zeile: K

Bot 8

  • Doug Glanville: K
  • Ricky Ledee: W
  • Jimmy Rollins: 8/F78D
  • Placido Polanco: 4/L4+

Top 9

  • Jose Reyes: 63/G6
  • Kazuo Matsui: 13/G15+
  • Mike Piazza: 53/G56

Bot 9

  • Bobby Abreu: HR/F78XD+

Notes & reviews

  • Michaels left game with injured leg