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Atlanta Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

2011-09-07 · Night game · Citizens Bank Park · Att: 44870 · 79°F · Wind 8 mph to CF · 3:01

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Atlanta Braves 3–2. Ryan Madson earned the win. Raul Ibanez went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Ryan Madson L: Peter Moylan SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jerry Meals · 1B: CB Bucknor · 2B: Dan Iassogna · 3B: Dale Scott · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Michael Bourn	5	1	1	0	0	1
Martin Prado	4	0	0	0	0	0
Chipper Jones	4	0	2	1	0	0
Brian McCann	2	0	0	0	2	2
Dan Uggla	3	0	0	0	1	2
Eric Hinske	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Heyward	2	1	2	0	2	0
Alex Gonzalez	2	0	0	0	0	1
Brandon Beachy	2	0	0	0	0	1
Freddie Freeman	2	0	1	1	0	0
Matt Diaz	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Shane Victorino	3	0	0	0	1	3
Placido Polanco	4	0	2	1	0	0
Chase Utley	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Howard	4	0	0	0	0	3
Hunter Pence	4	0	0	0	0	2
Raul Ibanez	3	2	1	1	1	1
Carlos Ruiz	4	0	1	0	0	0
Michael Martinez	2	0	0	0	0	1
Roy Oswalt	2	0	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry	1	1	1	0	0	0
Wilson Valdez	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Francisco	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ross Gload	1	0	1	1	0	0

Atlanta Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brandon Beachy	5.2	2	1	7
Eric O'Flaherty	1.1	0	0	2
Jonny Venters	1.0	2	1	2
Peter Moylan	0.1	2	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Roy Oswalt	7.0	4	4	7
Antonio Bastardo	1.0	1	1	0
Ryan Madson	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Michael Bourn: 43/G4S
Martin Prado: E6/G6+
Chipper Jones: 16(1)3/GDP/G13-

Bot 1

Shane Victorino: K23
Placido Polanco: 43/G4-
Chase Utley: 2/F25F-

Top 2

Brian McCann: W
Dan Uggla: K
Eric Hinske: 7/F7LD
Jason Heyward: W.1-2
Alex Gonzalez: K

Bot 2

Ryan Howard: K
Hunter Pence: K
Raul Ibanez: HR/F89D+
Carlos Ruiz: 9/F89S

Top 3

Brandon Beachy: K
Michael Bourn: K
Martin Prado: 63/G

Bot 3

Michael Martinez: K
Roy Oswalt: 63/G6
Shane Victorino: K

Top 4

Chipper Jones: 7/F7M
Brian McCann: K
Dan Uggla: K

Bot 4

Placido Polanco: 63/G6MD-
Chase Utley: 7/F7LM
Ryan Howard: 7/F78D+

Top 5

Eric Hinske: 31/G34
Jason Heyward: W
Alex Gonzalez: 9/F9S
Brandon Beachy: 6(1)/FO/G6MD

Bot 5

Hunter Pence: K
Raul Ibanez: 43/G4-
Carlos Ruiz: 8/F8RXD+

Top 6

Michael Bourn: D8/F8LXD+
Martin Prado: 1/BP
Chipper Jones: S8/G4M.2-H
Brian McCann: K
Dan Uggla: W.1-2
Eric Hinske: 5/F5F-

Bot 6

Michael Martinez: 13/G13-
Roy Oswalt: K
Shane Victorino: W
Placido Polanco: S9/L9LS.1-3
Chase Utley: HP.1-2
Ryan Howard: K

Top 7

Jason Heyward: S8/L6MD+
Alex Gonzalez: 14/SH.1-2
Freddie Freeman: S8/G4M.2-H
Michael Bourn: 9/L89M+
Martin Prado: 9/F89D

Bot 7

Hunter Pence: 63/G6MS-
Raul Ibanez: K
Carlos Ruiz: 63/G6

Top 8

Chipper Jones: S8/L4MD
Brian McCann: W.1-2
Dan Uggla: 5(2)4(1)/GDP/G5+
Matt Diaz: 9/F9LSF

Bot 8

John Mayberry: S9/L8RS
Wilson Valdez: 54/SH.1-2
Shane Victorino: K
Placido Polanco: S9/L34D+.2-H
Ben Francisco: W.1-2
Ryan Howard: K

Top 9

Jason Heyward: S6/G6-
Alex Gonzalez: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
Freddie Freeman: 6/P
Michael Bourn: 63/G6MS-

Bot 9

Hunter Pence: 43/G4-
Raul Ibanez: W
Carlos Ruiz: S7/G56+.1-2
Ross Gload: S9/G3+.2-H;1-2

Notes & reviews

1B umpire CB Bucknor ruled that RF Jason Heyward caught Placido Polanco's sinking liner; the umpires huddled and overturned the call to no catch; Braves Manager Fredi Gonzalez argued the reversal and was ejected by 3B umpire and crew chief Dale Scott
Chase Utley was hit on the helmet by a fast ball
Chase Utley left the game with a possible concussion

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