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Los Angeles Dodgers @ Philadelphia Phillies

2007-08-23 · Day game · Citizens Bank Park · Att: 37875 · 72°F · 2:54

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 8th. Chad Billingsley earned the win and Takashi Saito picked up the save. Tadahito Iguchi went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Chad Billingsley L: J.C. Romero SV: Takashi Saito

Umpires — HP: Scott Barry · 1B: Paul Schrieber · 2B: Fieldin Culbreth · 3B: Marty Foster · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Rafael Furcal	4	0	1	1	1	0
Juan Pierre	5	0	1	1	0	0
Matt Kemp	4	1	1	0	1	2
Jeff Kent	3	0	1	1	1	0
Shea Hillenbrand	2	0	0	0	0	0
Russell Martin	0	1	0	0	4	0
Luis Gonzalez	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ramon Martinez	3	1	2	2	1	0
Chad Billingsley	1	1	0	0	1	1
James Loney	2	1	1	0	0	0
Mark Sweeney	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jimmy Rollins	4	0	0	0	0	1
Tadahito Iguchi	4	1	1	1	0	1
Pat Burrell	4	0	1	1	0	2
Ryan Howard	3	0	0	0	1	2
Aaron Rowand	4	0	1	0	0	2
Greg Dobbs	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jayson Werth	3	0	2	0	0	0
Carlos Ruiz	3	0	0	0	0	0
Fabio Castro	0	0	0	0	0	0
Shane Victorino	0	1	0	0	1	0
Chris Coste	1	0	0	0	0	1

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chad Billingsley	7.0	4	2	7
Jonathan Broxton	1.0	1	0	1
Takashi Saito	1.0	0	0	2

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Fabio Castro	5.0	2	6	4
Antonio Alfonseca	1.0	0	1	0
J. C. Romero	1.0	2	0	0
Tom Gordon	0.0	2	2	0
Geoff Geary	2.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rafael Furcal: 2/P2LF
Juan Pierre: 3/BP34+
Matt Kemp: K

Bot 1

Jimmy Rollins: K
Tadahito Iguchi: 53/G56
Pat Burrell: K

Top 2

Jeff Kent: W
Shea Hillenbrand: 3/G3.1-2
Russell Martin: W
Luis Gonzalez: K
Ramon Martinez: W.2-3;1-2
Chad Billingsley: K

Bot 2

Ryan Howard: 13/G15
Aaron Rowand: 63/G6
Greg Dobbs: 9/F89XD

Top 3

Rafael Furcal: W
Juan Pierre: 3/G3.1-2
Matt Kemp: S7/G56+.2-3
Jeff Kent: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+

Bot 3

Jayson Werth: S8/G6M+
Carlos Ruiz: 7/F7M
Fabio Castro: 14/SH.1-2
Jimmy Rollins: 43/G34

Top 4

Shea Hillenbrand: 53/G5
Russell Martin: W
Luis Gonzalez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 4

Tadahito Iguchi: 5!3/G56+
Pat Burrell: K
Ryan Howard: K

Top 5

Ramon Martinez: 63/G6
Chad Billingsley: W
Rafael Furcal: D8/F8RXD+.1-H;B-3(TH)
Juan Pierre: 4/L4
Matt Kemp: K

Bot 5

Aaron Rowand: S7/G56
Greg Dobbs: K
Jayson Werth: S8/L8RS-.1-2
Carlos Ruiz: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+

Top 6

Jeff Kent: 8/F8RM
James Loney: 13/G15
Russell Martin: W
Luis Gonzalez: 8/F8RM

Bot 6

Shane Victorino: W
Jimmy Rollins: 9/F89XD
Tadahito Iguchi: K+SB2
Pat Burrell: D8/F8LXD+.2-H
Ryan Howard: IW
Aaron Rowand: K

Top 7

Ramon Martinez: S8/G6
Chad Billingsley: 24/SH/BG2L.1-2
Rafael Furcal: 43/G4.2-3
Juan Pierre: S8/L8RS-.3-H
Matt Kemp: CS2(24)

Bot 7

Greg Dobbs: 7/F78XD+
Jayson Werth: 43/G4
Carlos Ruiz: 9/F9LMF

Top 8

Matt Kemp: W
Jeff Kent: SB2
Jeff Kent: S7/G56.2-H
James Loney: S7/L78M.1-3
Russell Martin: W.1-2
Luis Gonzalez: 12(3)3/GDP/G13-.2-3;1-2
Ramon Martinez: S7/G56.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
Mark Sweeney: 1/L13

Bot 8

Chris Coste: K
Jimmy Rollins: 63/G6M
Tadahito Iguchi: HR/F9LD
Pat Burrell: 43/G4+

Top 9

Rafael Furcal: 8/F8LD
Juan Pierre: 63/G6
Matt Kemp: 5/L5+

Bot 9

Ryan Howard: K23
Aaron Rowand: K
Greg Dobbs: 13/G13

Notes & reviews

Howard fielded ball right on base, but his throw to 2nd hit Kent in the back. No error
Similar to play in 2nd, but this time throw was wide to third base side of base. No error
Pierre jammed finger on CS, in pain but after trainer attended to him, he stayed in game

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