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Philadelphia Phillies @ New York Mets

2012-09-17 Β· Night game Β· Citi Field Β· Att: 20527 Β· 71Β°F Β· Wind 11 mph to LF Β· 2:38

Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Mets 3–1. Cliff Lee earned the win and Jonathan Papelbon picked up the save. Domonic Brown went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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PHI10001010036
NYN00001000017

W: Cliff Lee   L: R.A. Dickey   SV: Jonathan Papelbon

Umpires β€” HP: Todd Tichenor Β· 1B: Bob Davidson Β· 2B: Brian Gorman Β· 3B: Tony Randazzo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Rollins321112
John Mayberry400001
Chase Utley302101
Ryan Howard400001
Carlos Ruiz401001
Nate Schierholtz400001
Domonic Brown412102
Kevin Frandsen300010
Cliff Lee300000

New York Mets β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ruben Tejada301010
Daniel Murphy401102
David Wright401001
Scott Hairston400002
Lucas Duda401001
Jason Bay300002
Andres Torres301000
Mike Nickeas211001
R. A. Dickey100001
Ronny Cedeno100000
Kelly Shoppach101000
Jordany Valdespin100000
Mike Baxter100000
Ike Davis100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Cliff Lee8.07110
Jonathan Papelbon1.0001

New York Mets β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
R. A. Dickey7.0528
Robert Carson1.0100
Josh Edgin0.2001
Ramon Ramirez0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Rollins: K+PB.B-1
  • John Mayberry: PO1(E1).1-2
  • John Mayberry: 13.2-3
  • Chase Utley: 8/SF/L8RS.3-H(UR)
  • Ryan Howard: 13/G13-

Bot 1

  • Ruben Tejada: S7/L7M
  • Daniel Murphy: K
  • David Wright: S7/L7S+.1-2
  • Scott Hairston: 54(1)/FO/G56S.2-3
  • Lucas Duda: K

Top 2

  • Carlos Ruiz: S8/G6M+
  • Nate Schierholtz: K
  • Domonic Brown: BK.1-2
  • Domonic Brown: K
  • Kevin Frandsen: IW
  • Cliff Lee: 31/G4S-

Bot 2

  • Jason Bay: K
  • Andres Torres: S7/L78S
  • Mike Nickeas: K
  • R. A. Dickey: K

Top 3

  • Jimmy Rollins: K
  • John Mayberry: K
  • Chase Utley: S9/L9M+
  • Ryan Howard: 7/F7LD+

Bot 3

  • Ruben Tejada: 9/F9D
  • Daniel Murphy: K
  • David Wright: 53/G56

Top 4

  • Carlos Ruiz: 9/F89D+
  • Nate Schierholtz: 43/G4S-
  • Domonic Brown: T8/L89D+
  • Kevin Frandsen: 63/G6

Bot 4

  • Scott Hairston: K
  • Lucas Duda: D9/F9LD+
  • Jason Bay: 9/F89M
  • Andres Torres: 8/F89D

Top 5

  • Cliff Lee: 7/L7S
  • Jimmy Rollins: HR/F9D+/UREV
  • John Mayberry: 6/P
  • Chase Utley: K

Bot 5

  • Mike Nickeas: S2/BG25
  • R. A. Dickey: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
  • Ruben Tejada: 43/L15.2-3
  • Daniel Murphy: S7/L78S-.3-H
  • David Wright: K

Top 6

  • Ryan Howard: K
  • Carlos Ruiz: K
  • Nate Schierholtz: 9/F9M

Bot 6

  • Scott Hairston: K
  • Lucas Duda: 43/G4
  • Jason Bay: K

Top 7

  • Domonic Brown: HR/F9D+
  • Kevin Frandsen: 63/G6MD+
  • Cliff Lee: 8/F8RM
  • Jimmy Rollins: W
  • John Mayberry: 7/F7D+

Bot 7

  • Andres Torres: 53/G5S+
  • Ronny Cedeno: 6/F6D-
  • Kelly Shoppach: S8/G6M
  • Ruben Tejada: W.1-2
  • Daniel Murphy: 4/L4

Top 8

  • Chase Utley: S9/L89M
  • Ryan Howard: 56(1)3/GDP/G6
  • Carlos Ruiz: 53/G5

Bot 8

  • David Wright: 9/F9LM
  • Scott Hairston: 5/F5-
  • Lucas Duda: 5/P5F

Top 9

  • Nate Schierholtz: 7/F78M
  • Domonic Brown: K
  • Kevin Frandsen: 2/F23-

Bot 9

  • Jordany Valdespin: 5/F25F-
  • Mike Baxter: 7/F7S
  • Ike Davis: K

Notes & reviews

  • replay,5,rollj001,PHI,gormb901,NYC20,O,Y,I,,H $Jimmy Rollins' fly ball hit the roof of the Mets bullpen in RF behind Scott Hairston's outstretched glove; the ball caromed back onto the field and Rollins stopped at 3B; the umpires huddled then crew chief Brian Gorman watched the replay and overturned the call to a home run