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Tampa Bay Rays @ Philadelphia Phillies

2012-06-23 Β· Day game Β· Citizens Bank Park Β· Att: 44878 Β· 86Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 12 mph L to R Β· 3:40

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Tampa Bay Rays 7–6. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 4th. Jonathan Papelbon earned the win. Juan Pierre went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI00230010179

W: Jonathan Papelbon   L: Jake McGee   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Joyce Β· 1B: Vic Carapazza Β· 2B: James Hoye Β· 3B: Mike DiMuro Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Desmond Jennings400012
Carlos Pena501002
B. J. Upton401002
Hideki Matsui511003
Ben Zobrist522000
Jose Lobaton311022
Jeff Keppinger515300
Elliot Johnson200011
James Shields201100
Sean Rodriguez301101
Brooks Conrad201101

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Rollins422200
Juan Pierre322300
Hunter Pence400001
Carlos Ruiz302100
Ty Wigginton401002
Placido Polanco400001
John Mayberry400001
Michael Martinez400002
Kyle Kendrick010010
Mike Fontenot111000
Hector Luna100000
Jim Thome111100

Tampa Bay Rays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
James Shields5.0717
J. P. Howell1.0000
Brandon Gomes1.0100
Jake McGee1.0100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kyle Kendrick4.0636
Raul Valdes2.0104
Chad Qualls0.2000
Antonio Bastardo1.1402
Jonathan Papelbon1.0312

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Desmond Jennings: 43/G4
  • Carlos Pena: K
  • B. J. Upton: 4/F34D-

Bot 1

  • Jimmy Rollins: 8/F8RXD+
  • Juan Pierre: S9/G34
  • Hunter Pence: SB2
  • Hunter Pence: K
  • Carlos Ruiz: HP
  • Ty Wigginton: K

Top 2

  • Hideki Matsui: K
  • Ben Zobrist: S8/L6D-
  • Jose Lobaton: W.1-2
  • Jeff Keppinger: D7.2-H;1-H;B-3(E4/TH)
  • Elliot Johnson: W
  • James Shields: 63/G6.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Desmond Jennings: K

Bot 2

  • Placido Polanco: 9/F9S
  • John Mayberry: 8/F8RD
  • Michael Martinez: K

Top 3

  • Carlos Pena: S7/L7M
  • B. J. Upton: S7/G56.1-2
  • Hideki Matsui: K
  • Ben Zobrist: 7/F7LM
  • Jose Lobaton: K

Bot 3

  • Kyle Kendrick: W
  • Jimmy Rollins: HR/F9LD.1-H
  • Juan Pierre: HP
  • Hunter Pence: 64(1)/FO/G6
  • Carlos Ruiz: S9/G4.1-3
  • Ty Wigginton: K
  • Placido Polanco: 8/F8LD

Top 4

  • Jeff Keppinger: S9/L9S
  • Elliot Johnson: 7/F7LM
  • James Shields: S5/G5.1X3(564);B-2(TH3)
  • Desmond Jennings: W
  • Carlos Pena: K

Bot 4

  • John Mayberry: K
  • Michael Martinez: K
  • Mike Fontenot: S9/L34D
  • Jimmy Rollins: S9/F89S.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Juan Pierre: HR/F9D+.3-H;2-H
  • Hunter Pence: 5/L56+

Top 5

  • B. J. Upton: K
  • Hideki Matsui: K
  • Ben Zobrist: 8/L8RD+

Bot 5

  • Carlos Ruiz: 8/F8LXD+
  • Ty Wigginton: S9/L89S+
  • Placido Polanco: K
  • John Mayberry: 64(1)/FO/G56

Top 6

  • Jose Lobaton: K
  • Jeff Keppinger: S7
  • Elliot Johnson: K
  • Sean Rodriguez: 8/F8LXD+

Bot 6

  • Michael Martinez: 53/G56
  • Hector Luna: 4/F8RS
  • Jimmy Rollins: 53/G5

Top 7

  • Desmond Jennings: 53/G5
  • Carlos Pena: 53/G56S-
  • B. J. Upton: C/E2
  • Hideki Matsui: 7/F7S

Bot 7

  • Juan Pierre: E4/L4.B-2
  • Hunter Pence: 8/F8RD
  • Carlos Ruiz: SB3
  • Carlos Ruiz: S9/F9S-.3-H(UR)
  • Ty Wigginton: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Top 8

  • Ben Zobrist: S7/G56
  • Jose Lobaton: S7/L7S.1-2
  • Jeff Keppinger: S4/G4M.2-3;1-2
  • Brooks Conrad: K
  • Sean Rodriguez: S7/G56+.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Desmond Jennings: K
  • Carlos Pena: 9/F89D

Bot 8

  • Placido Polanco: 63/G6
  • John Mayberry: 4/F89S
  • Michael Martinez: 8/F8RM

Top 9

  • B. J. Upton: K
  • Hideki Matsui: S8/G4M
  • Ben Zobrist: 13.1-2
  • Jose Lobaton: W
  • Jeff Keppinger: S9/L9S.2-H;1-3
  • Brooks Conrad: S9/L34D+.3-H;1-3
  • Sean Rodriguez: K

Bot 9

  • Jim Thome: HR/F7D+

Notes & reviews

  • Jim Thome's 13th game-ending home run, giving him the all-time lead in this category