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Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies
2009-09-30 · Night game · Citizens Bank Park · Att: 45207 · 60°F · Wind 15 mph L to R · 3:04
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 10–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 4th. Kyle Kendrick earned the win. J. R. Towles went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 9 |
W: Kyle Kendrick L: Brian Moehler SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jeff Nelson · 1B: Bob Davidson · 2B: Tim Tschida · 3B: Mark Carlson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Bourn | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Lee | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Geoff Blum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Pence | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Kazuo Matsui | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 J. R. Towles | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Moehler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darin Erstad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Rollins | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Shane Victorino | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chase Utley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Howard | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jayson Werth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pedro Feliz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Ruiz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pedro Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Dobbs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Kendrick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Tracy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Moehler | 4.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
 Wesley Wright | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Gervacio | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Byrdak | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jose Valverde | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Martinez | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Kyle Kendrick | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
 Chad Durbin | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Eyre | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Lidge | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Bourn: 43/G4
- Miguel Tejada: S7/L56
- Lance Berkman: S9/G34+.1-2
- Carlos Lee: S8/L8RM+.2-3;1-2
- Geoff Blum: K
- Hunter Pence: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Kazuo Matsui: 9/F9S
Bot 1
- Jimmy Rollins: D9/L9LM+
- Shane Victorino: 13/SH/BG15.2-3
- Chase Utley: 63/G6.3-H
- Ryan Howard: 7/F7D+
Top 2
- J. R. Towles: HR/F78XD+/UREV
- Brian Moehler: HP
- Michael Bourn: 4(1)/FO/G4S-
- Miguel Tejada: SB2
- Miguel Tejada: 9/L89M
- Lance Berkman: 4/L4D+
Bot 2
- Raul Ibanez: W
- Jayson Werth: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+
- Pedro Feliz: 9/F9LS
Top 3
- Carlos Lee: D7/L7LM+
- Geoff Blum: 31/G34.2-3
- Hunter Pence: K
- Kazuo Matsui: 8/F8RS
Bot 3
- Carlos Ruiz: K
- Pedro Martinez: 63/G6M
- Jimmy Rollins: 5/P5F
Top 4
- J. R. Towles: HR/F78D+
- Brian Moehler: 4/F34D-
- Michael Bourn: 7/L7S
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G56
Bot 4
- Shane Victorino: S7
- Chase Utley: SB2
- Chase Utley: W
- Ryan Howard: S9/L3+.2-H;1-3
- Raul Ibanez: FC1/G15-.3-H(E1/TH)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Jayson Werth: 63/G6.3-H;2-3
- Pedro Feliz: D8/F78XD+.3-H
- Carlos Ruiz: 8/F8RD
- Greg Dobbs: 4/F4MS-
Top 5
- Lance Berkman: K
- Carlos Lee: 9/F9S-
- Geoff Blum: S8/L8RS-
- Hunter Pence: K
Bot 5
- Jimmy Rollins: T9/L89D+
- Shane Victorino: T9/L3D+.3-H
- Chase Utley: 6/L6+
- Ryan Howard: IW
- Raul Ibanez: 8/SF/F8RXD+.3-H
- Jayson Werth: 8/F8LS
Top 6
- Kazuo Matsui: 63/G6
- J. R. Towles: K
- Chris Johnson: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Pedro Feliz: S1/G-
- Carlos Ruiz: D9/L89D+.1-H;BX3(965)
- Kyle Kendrick: K
- Jimmy Rollins: 8/F8RXD
Top 7
- Michael Bourn: K
- Miguel Tejada: S7/G56+
- Lance Berkman: 6/P
- Carlos Lee: E5/TH/G5.1-3
- Geoff Blum: 3/G34S
Bot 7
- Shane Victorino: 9/F9S
- Chase Utley: 4/F4MS-
- Ryan Howard: W
- Raul Ibanez: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Jayson Werth: W
- Pedro Feliz: 8/F8RXD+
Top 8
- Hunter Pence: 53/G6S
- Kazuo Matsui: W
- J. R. Towles: 9/F8RD
- Darin Erstad: 9/L9M+
Bot 8
- Carlos Ruiz: 9/L9M+
- Andy Tracy: 43/G4
- Jimmy Rollins: W
- Shane Victorino: 4/F8RS-
Top 9
- Michael Bourn: 8/L8LM
- Miguel Tejada: 8/F8RXD+
- Lance Berkman: 3/G34
Notes & reviews
- replay,2,towlj001,HOU,tscht901,PHI13,O,Y,I,,H $the ball landed in the flower beds and bounced back onto the field; it was ruled in play; Astros acting manager Dave Clark asked about the call so crew chief Tim Tschida watched the replay and overturned his own call to a home run