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Boston Red Sox @ Philadelphia Phillies
2008-06-16 · Night game · Citizens Bank Park · Att: 45026 · 79°F · Wind 20 mph L to R · 2:32
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Red Sox 8–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 6th. Cole Hamels earned the win. Ryan Howard went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| PHI | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Cole Hamels L: Bartolo Colon SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Winters · 1B: Brian Knight · 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt · 3B: Marvin Hudson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacoby Ellsbury | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dustin Pedroia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 J. D. Drew | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lowell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Casey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julio Lugo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bartolo Colon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Cora | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brandon Moss | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Rollins | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Shane Victorino | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chase Utley | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Howard | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Pat Burrell | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Geoff Jenkins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pedro Feliz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Ruiz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cole Hamels | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartolo Colon | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
 Javier Lopez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Timlin | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 David Aardsma | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hideki Okajima | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Hamels | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
 Chad Durbin | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 6/P6D
- Dustin Pedroia: D7/L7LD-
- J. D. Drew: K
- Manny Ramirez: K
Bot 1
- Jimmy Rollins: HR/F9LD+
- Shane Victorino: D9/L8RXD+
- Chase Utley: K
- Ryan Howard: HR/L7D+.2-H
- Pat Burrell: W
- Geoff Jenkins: 54(1)/FO/G56S-
- Pedro Feliz: K
Top 2
- Mike Lowell: 63/G6
- Jason Varitek: 1!/L15+
- Sean Casey: D9/L8RD+
- Julio Lugo: W
- Bartolo Colon: K
Bot 2
- Carlos Ruiz: K
- Cole Hamels: 3/G3
- Jimmy Rollins: S8/L6D
- Shane Victorino: W.1-2
- Chase Utley: 3/P34
Top 3
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 2/P25F
- Dustin Pedroia: S8/L78S-
- J. D. Drew: 6/L6-
- Manny Ramirez: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Ryan Howard: HR/F78XD+
- Pat Burrell: S8/F8LS-
- Geoff Jenkins: 6/L6
- Pedro Feliz: 8/F8LD
- Carlos Ruiz: 8!/L8RM
Top 4
- Mike Lowell: 7/F7S
- Jason Varitek: 3/G3-
- Sean Casey: S9/L9M
- Julio Lugo: D7/L78D+.1-3
- Bartolo Colon: K
Bot 4
- Cole Hamels: 3/G3
- Jimmy Rollins: K
- Shane Victorino: 9/F89XD+
Top 5
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 53/G56
- Dustin Pedroia: HR/F78D+
- J. D. Drew: HR/F8RXD+
- Manny Ramirez: 53/G56
- Mike Lowell: 5!3/G56
Bot 5
- Chase Utley: 13/BG
- Ryan Howard: K
- Pat Burrell: T8/F8LXD+
- Geoff Jenkins: K
Top 6
- Jason Varitek: 63/G6
- Sean Casey: 3/G3
- Julio Lugo: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Pedro Feliz: W
- Carlos Ruiz: S7/L7S.1-2
- Cole Hamels: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Rollins: S9/L89M.3-H;2-H
- Shane Victorino: S9/L9LS.1-3
- Chase Utley: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H
- Ryan Howard: T8/F8RXD+.1-H
- Pat Burrell: W
- Geoff Jenkins: 13/G15-
Top 7
- Alex Cora: K
- Jacoby Ellsbury: 43/G4
- Dustin Pedroia: 53/G5
Bot 7
- Pedro Feliz: 53/G56
- Carlos Ruiz: 9/F9D+
- Cole Hamels: S8/L6MD-
- Jimmy Rollins: 9/L89D
Top 8
- J. D. Drew: W
- Manny Ramirez: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Mike Lowell: 6/P6
Bot 8
- Shane Victorino: K23
- Chase Utley: 5/P6D
- Ryan Howard: K
Top 9
- Jason Varitek: K
- Sean Casey: 4/P4D
- Brandon Moss: D8/L4D+
- Alex Cora: K
Notes & reviews
- Red Sox pitcher Bartolo Colon left the game due to an injured back