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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†—

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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies

2007-04-14 Β· Day game Β· Citizens Bank Park Β· Att: 35387 Β· 55Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 8 mph to RF Β· 2:59

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 8–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 4th. Cole Hamels earned the win and Tom Gordon picked up the save. Jason Lane went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU001301000510
PHI10031210814

W: Cole Hamels   L: Woody Williams   SV: Tom Gordon

Umpires β€” HP: Charlie Reliford Β· 1B: Chad Fairchild Β· 2B: Larry Vanover Β· 3B: Greg Gibson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Craig Biggio501100
Chris Burke301000
Lance Berkman321001
Carlos Lee401000
Morgan Ensberg413000
Jason Lane411400
Adam Everett301010
Humberto Quintero311001
Woody Williams200002
Orlando Palmeiro100010
Mark Loretta100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Rollins612200
Shane Victorino401112
Chase Utley523200
Ryan Howard100040
Pat Burrell412101
Aaron Rowand412010
Abraham Nunez501100
Carlos Ruiz422110
Cole Hamels200001
Jayson Werth111000
Greg Dobbs100000
Michael Bourn100001
Wes Helms100000

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Woody Williams5.1834
Trever Miller0.1110
Brad Lidge0.1110
Dave Borkowski2.0421

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Cole Hamels6.0903
Francisco Del Rosario1.0001
Antonio Alfonseca1.0100
Tom Gordon1.0020

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Craig Biggio: 7/F7D
  • Chris Burke: 3/P3F
  • Lance Berkman: 63/G6

Bot 1

  • Jimmy Rollins: 9/F9LM
  • Shane Victorino: K
  • Chase Utley: HR/F9D+
  • Ryan Howard: W
  • Pat Burrell: K

Top 2

  • Carlos Lee: 9/F9M
  • Morgan Ensberg: S7/L7S
  • Jason Lane: WP.1-2
  • Jason Lane: 8/L8LM/DP.2X2(84)

Bot 2

  • Aaron Rowand: 63/G6
  • Abraham Nunez: 13/G13
  • Carlos Ruiz: 8/F8RM

Top 3

  • Adam Everett: 53/G56
  • Humberto Quintero: D8/L89D+
  • Woody Williams: K23
  • Craig Biggio: S8/L6M+.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Chris Burke: S4/TH/G4M.2XH(432)

Bot 3

  • Cole Hamels: K
  • Jimmy Rollins: S3/L34+
  • Shane Victorino: W.1-2
  • Chase Utley: 43/G34.2-3;1-2
  • Ryan Howard: IW
  • Pat Burrell: 9/F9LM

Top 4

  • Lance Berkman: S7/G56+
  • Carlos Lee: 8/F8RD
  • Morgan Ensberg: S8/L8LS+.1-3
  • Jason Lane: HR/F7D+.3-H;1-H
  • Adam Everett: 8/F!/F8LS
  • Humberto Quintero: 43/G34

Bot 4

  • Aaron Rowand: S7/G56+
  • Abraham Nunez: 2/P2LF
  • Carlos Ruiz: D9/L9LD+.1-H;B-3(TH)
  • Cole Hamels: 43/G4S+
  • Jimmy Rollins: HR/F9D+.3-H
  • Shane Victorino: K

Top 5

  • Woody Williams: K
  • Craig Biggio: 53/G5
  • Chris Burke: 9/F9S

Bot 5

  • Chase Utley: 31/G34
  • Ryan Howard: 7/F7LD
  • Pat Burrell: S7/L7D+
  • Aaron Rowand: E5/TH/G5.1-2
  • Abraham Nunez: S7/F7LM.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Carlos Ruiz: 6/L6+

Top 6

  • Lance Berkman: HP
  • Carlos Lee: 53/G56S.1-2
  • Morgan Ensberg: S7/L7M+.2-3
  • Jason Lane: 43/G34.3-H;1-2
  • Adam Everett: S6/G6.2-3
  • Humberto Quintero: K

Bot 6

  • Jayson Werth: S8/L4MD+
  • Jimmy Rollins: 5/P15
  • Shane Victorino: 7/F!/F7D
  • Chase Utley: D8/L8RXD+.1-H
  • Ryan Howard: IW
  • Pat Burrell: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
  • Aaron Rowand: W.2-3;1-2
  • Abraham Nunez: 53/G15-

Top 7

  • Orlando Palmeiro: 8/F8LD
  • Craig Biggio: 53/G5
  • Chris Burke: HP
  • Lance Berkman: SB2
  • Lance Berkman: K

Bot 7

  • Carlos Ruiz: S8/G4M+
  • Greg Dobbs: SB2
  • Greg Dobbs: 8/F8LD
  • Jimmy Rollins: 163/G13.2-3
  • Shane Victorino: S5/G5S.3-H
  • Chase Utley: D7.1-3
  • Ryan Howard: IW
  • Michael Bourn: K

Top 8

  • Carlos Lee: S7
  • Morgan Ensberg: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+
  • Jason Lane: 53/G5

Bot 8

  • Aaron Rowand: S1/G13+
  • Abraham Nunez: 64(1)/FO/G6
  • Carlos Ruiz: WP.1-2
  • Carlos Ruiz: W
  • Wes Helms: 6/IF/P6D
  • Jimmy Rollins: 6/P

Top 9

  • Adam Everett: W
  • Mark Loretta: 8/F8LM
  • Orlando Palmeiro: DI.1-2
  • Orlando Palmeiro: W
  • Craig Biggio: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+

Notes & reviews

  • originally scored E4, changed to single on 4-16