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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

2013-08-30 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 27763 Β· 91Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 12 mph to RF Β· 3:00

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 6–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 6th. B.J. Rosenberg earned the win and Jonathan Papelbon picked up the save. Kevin Frandsen went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: B.J. Rosenberg   L: Kevin Gregg   SV: Jonathan Papelbon

Umpires β€” HP: James Hoye Β· 1B: Jim Reynolds Β· 2B: Bob Davidson Β· 3B: Quinn Wolcott Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Michael Young514201
Jimmy Rollins411011
Chase Utley411201
Domonic Brown300101
Carlos Ruiz300010
Darin Ruf401001
John Mayberry400000
Roger Bernadina310002
Roy Halladay100000
Kevin Frandsen322100
Pete Orr100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Starlin Castro402210
Junior Lake500002
Anthony Rizzo422111
Dioner Navarro502000
Nate Schierholtz411110
Donnie Murphy411001
Brian Bogusevic111110
Darwin Barney300001
Jeff Samardzija200001
Darnell McDonald101000
Logan Watkins100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roy Halladay5.0721
Zach Miner1.1113
Jake Diekman0.2111
B. J. Rosenberg1.0102
Jonathan Papelbon1.0000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jeff Samardzija6.2826
James Russell0.2001
Pedro Strop0.2001
Kevin Gregg1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Michael Young: S9/L89S
  • Jimmy Rollins: 6/F4D-
  • Chase Utley: K
  • Domonic Brown: 4/F3D

Bot 1

  • Starlin Castro: 53/G5+
  • Junior Lake: K
  • Anthony Rizzo: HR/F89XD+
  • Dioner Navarro: 31/G34

Top 2

  • Carlos Ruiz: 5/F5F-
  • Darin Ruf: S8/G6
  • John Mayberry: 64(1)/FO/G6
  • Roger Bernadina: K

Bot 2

  • Nate Schierholtz: 8!/L8RM
  • Donnie Murphy: 7/F78M
  • Brian Bogusevic: HP
  • Darwin Barney: HP.1-2
  • Jeff Samardzija: 8/F8RD+

Top 3

  • Roy Halladay: 31/G34
  • Michael Young: K
  • Jimmy Rollins: K

Bot 3

  • Starlin Castro: 43/G4
  • Junior Lake: 8/F8RM
  • Anthony Rizzo: W
  • Dioner Navarro: 341/G34S

Top 4

  • Chase Utley: 8/F8RXD+
  • Domonic Brown: K
  • Carlos Ruiz: 43/G4+

Bot 4

  • Nate Schierholtz: HR/9
  • Donnie Murphy: D8
  • Brian Bogusevic: W
  • Darwin Barney: 9/F89M.2-3
  • Jeff Samardzija: 3/SH/BG23.1-2
  • Starlin Castro: D8/L89D+.3-H;2-H
  • Junior Lake: WP.2-3
  • Junior Lake: 63/G6

Top 5

  • Darin Ruf: 6/F8LS
  • John Mayberry: 53/G56
  • Roger Bernadina: K

Bot 5

  • Anthony Rizzo: S8/L8LS+
  • Dioner Navarro: S8/L6M-.1-2
  • Nate Schierholtz: 5/IF
  • Donnie Murphy: 7/F78M
  • Brian Bogusevic: S9/L4D+.2-H;1-3;BX2(926)

Top 6

  • Kevin Frandsen: T89/L8RM
  • Michael Young: S9/L9LM.3-H
  • Jimmy Rollins: S8/G6M+.1-2
  • Chase Utley: T8/L89S+.2-H;1-H
  • Domonic Brown: 43/G4.3-H
  • Carlos Ruiz: W
  • Darin Ruf: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+

Bot 6

  • Darwin Barney: K
  • Jeff Samardzija: K
  • Starlin Castro: W
  • Junior Lake: 8/L8RM

Top 7

  • John Mayberry: 5/F56S-
  • Roger Bernadina: 63/G6
  • Kevin Frandsen: HR/F7LD+
  • Michael Young: D9/F9LD
  • Jimmy Rollins: W
  • Chase Utley: 7/F78M

Bot 7

  • Anthony Rizzo: K
  • Dioner Navarro: S7/L7S
  • Nate Schierholtz: W.1-2
  • Donnie Murphy: K
  • Darnell McDonald: S9/L9S.2XH(92);1-2

Top 8

  • Pete Orr: K
  • Carlos Ruiz: 53/G56
  • Darin Ruf: K

Bot 8

  • Darwin Barney: 7/F7D
  • Logan Watkins: K
  • Starlin Castro: D7/L5D+
  • Junior Lake: K

Top 9

  • John Mayberry: 9/F9M
  • Roger Bernadina: HP
  • Kevin Frandsen: SB2
  • Kevin Frandsen: 8/F8LS
  • Michael Young: S9/F9S-.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Jimmy Rollins: 7/F78S

Bot 9

  • Anthony Rizzo: 43/G4S-
  • Dioner Navarro: 43/G4
  • Nate Schierholtz: 43/G34D

Notes & reviews

  • Chase Utley's line drive bounced and and hit the ivy in right-center; the ball landed on the warning track and dislodged a second ball that had been stuck in the ivy
  • Phillies left fielder Domonic Brown left the game due to an injured foot