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Washington Nationals @ Philadelphia Phillies
2008-08-20 · Night game · Citizens Bank Park · Att: 45166 · 77°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph to CF · 2:14
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Washington Nationals 4–0. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 5th. Brett Myers earned the win. Greg Dobbs went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Brett Myers L: Collin Balester SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Rapuano · 1B: Ed Hickox · 2B: CB Bucknor · 3B: Joe West · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Emilio Bonifacio | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Harris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lastings Milledge | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jesus Flores | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Austin Kearns | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Anderson Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Collin Balester | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Langerhans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Boone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Rollins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jayson Werth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Chase Utley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Burrell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shane Victorino | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Dobbs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Coste | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brett Myers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Balester | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Marco Estrada | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Myers | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Emilio Bonifacio: S6/G6
- Willie Harris: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Ryan Zimmerman: E5/TH/G56
- Lastings Milledge: W.1-2
- Ronnie Belliard: S7/L7S+.2XH(72);1-2
Bot 1
- Jimmy Rollins: 8/F8LXD+
- Jayson Werth: K
- Chase Utley: 7/F78XD+
Top 2
- Jesus Flores: E7/L78M+
- Austin Kearns: 8/F8RM
- Anderson Hernandez: S7/G6.1-2
- Collin Balester: 1/BP
- Emilio Bonifacio: K
Bot 2
- Ryan Howard: 8/F8LD
- Pat Burrell: 8/F8RXD+
- Shane Victorino: 9/F89D+
Top 3
- Willie Harris: K
- Ryan Zimmerman: 143/G
- Lastings Milledge: D7/F7LD+
- Ronnie Belliard: K
Bot 3
- Greg Dobbs: W
- Chris Coste: HP.1-2
- Brett Myers: 15(2)/FO/BG25.1-2
- Jimmy Rollins: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-H(E6/TH1)(UR)(NR)
- Jayson Werth: 53/G56S-
Top 4
- Jesus Flores: 8/F8LD+
- Austin Kearns: 3/P3DF
- Anderson Hernandez: 3/G
Bot 4
- Chase Utley: S7/G56+
- Ryan Howard: K
- Pat Burrell: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
Top 5
- Collin Balester: 63/G6M-
- Emilio Bonifacio: S3/G3+
- Willie Harris: SB2
- Willie Harris: 43/G34S-.2-3
- Ryan Zimmerman: K
Bot 5
- Shane Victorino: S1/G13+
- Greg Dobbs: HR/F89D+.1-H
- Chris Coste: S5/G56+
- Brett Myers: K/BF
- Jimmy Rollins: S9/G4.1-3
- Jayson Werth: CS2(24)
- Jayson Werth: D9/P9LS-.3-H
- Chase Utley: 31/G34S-
Top 6
- Lastings Milledge: K
- Ronnie Belliard: S7/L7M+
- Jesus Flores: K
- Austin Kearns: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 6
- Ryan Howard: 3/G3-
- Pat Burrell: K
- Shane Victorino: S9/L4D
- Greg Dobbs: 8/F78M
Top 7
- Anderson Hernandez: S8/L78M+
- Ryan Langerhans: 5/P15
- Emilio Bonifacio: 4!3/G4S-.1-2
- Willie Harris: 8/P8LS-
Bot 7
- Chris Coste: S8/G6M
- Brett Myers: CS2(26)
- Brett Myers: K
- Jimmy Rollins: 43/G4
Top 8
- Ryan Zimmerman: S7/L7S
- Lastings Milledge: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
- Ronnie Belliard: K
Bot 8
- Jayson Werth: K
- Chase Utley: D7/L7LS-
- Ryan Howard: 5/P5F
- Pat Burrell: 63/G6
Top 9
- Jesus Flores: 63/G6
- Austin Kearns: K
- Anderson Hernandez: S4/G4S-
- Aaron Boone: DI.1-2
- Aaron Boone: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Marco Estrada