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2011-04-02 Β· Night game Β· Citizens Bank Park Β· Att: 45455 Β· 51Β°F Β· Wind 17 mph to RF Β· 2:52
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 9β4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 5th. Cliff Lee earned the win. Carlos Lee went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| PHI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 14 |
W: Cliff Lee L: Wandy Rodriguez SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Bob Davidson Β· 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt Β· 2B: Brian Knight Β· 3B: Jerry Layne Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Houston Astros β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Bourn | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Angel Sanchez | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hunter Pence | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Carlos Lee | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Hall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Chris Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brett Wallace | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. R. Towles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wandy Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Inglett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Michaels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shane Victorino | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Placido Polanco | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Rollins | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ryan Howard | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Ben Francisco | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Raul Ibanez | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Carlos Ruiz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wilson Valdez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cliff Lee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Mayberry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ross Gload | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wandy Rodriguez | 4.0 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Mark Melancon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Jeff Fulchino | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cliff Lee | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
Danys Baez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Contreras | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Bourn: 43/G4
- Angel Sanchez: K
- Hunter Pence: K
Bot 1
- Shane Victorino: 9/F9D
- Placido Polanco: S9/L9S
- Jimmy Rollins: S7/G56+.1-2
- Ryan Howard: S9/G34+.2-H;1-3
- Ben Francisco: K
- Raul Ibanez: D8/F7D+.3-H;1-3
- Carlos Ruiz: 7/F7M
Top 2
- Carlos Lee: 53/G56
- Bill Hall: K
- Chris Johnson: HP
- Brett Wallace: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 2
- Wilson Valdez: 43/G4-
- Cliff Lee: K23
- Shane Victorino: 9/F9S
Top 3
- J. R. Towles: 5!3/G+
- Wandy Rodriguez: K
- Michael Bourn: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Placido Polanco: 4/F4D-
- Jimmy Rollins: S7/G56+
- Ryan Howard: K
- Ben Francisco: K
Top 4
- Angel Sanchez: S8/G6
- Hunter Pence: K
- Carlos Lee: T8/F89XD+.1-H
- Bill Hall: K
- Chris Johnson: 13/G15-
Bot 4
- Raul Ibanez: W
- Carlos Ruiz: HP.1-2
- Wilson Valdez: K
- Cliff Lee: 24/SH/BG2L-.2-3;1-2
- Shane Victorino: S9/F9LS.3-H;2-H
- Placido Polanco: E6/TH1/G56.1-2
- Jimmy Rollins: 8/F8LD
Top 5
- Brett Wallace: 3/L3+
- J. R. Towles: 9/F9M
- Wandy Rodriguez: K
Bot 5
- Ryan Howard: S8/L4MD
- Ben Francisco: D8/F8RXD+.1-H
- Raul Ibanez: S9/L34D.2-H
- Carlos Ruiz: 53/G56S-.1-2
- Wilson Valdez: S9/G3+.2-H
- Cliff Lee: 53/G5S-.1-2
- John Mayberry: K
Top 6
- Michael Bourn: K
- Angel Sanchez: S9/G34+
- Hunter Pence: 43/G4S-.1-2
- Carlos Lee: HR/F7D+.2-H
- Bill Hall: K
Bot 6
- Placido Polanco: S7/G56+
- Jimmy Rollins: K
- Ryan Howard: K
- Ben Francisco: 63/G6
Top 7
- Chris Johnson: K
- Brett Wallace: K
- J. R. Towles: 53/G5
Bot 7
- Raul Ibanez: W
- Carlos Ruiz: D7/G5+.1-H
- Wilson Valdez: 4/L4-
- Ross Gload: 43/G4.2-3
- John Mayberry: 6/F5D-
Top 8
- Joe Inglett: 3/G3
- Michael Bourn: K
- Angel Sanchez: E5/TH1/G5S-
- Hunter Pence: S7/L7S-.1-2
- Carlos Lee: S8/L4M.2-H(UR);1-3
- Bill Hall: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 8
- Placido Polanco: S8/L6MD
- Jimmy Rollins: 13.1-2
- Ryan Howard: K
- Ben Francisco: S9/L89S-.2-H
- Raul Ibanez: 46(1)/FO/G4-
Top 9
- Chris Johnson: S8/L4MD
- Brett Wallace: 7/F7D
- J. R. Towles: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Jason Michaels: K
- Michael Bourn: K
Notes & reviews
- Phillies center fielder Shane Victorino left the game due to an injured leg

























