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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Tampa Bay Rays

2008-10-22 Β· 2008 World Series Β· Game 1 of 5 Game 2 β–Ά Β· Night game Β· Tropicana Field Β· Att: 40783 Β· 72Β°F Β· 3:23

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Tampa Bay Rays 3–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 1st. Cole Hamels earned the win and Brad Lidge picked up the save.

Line score

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PHI20010000038
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W: Cole Hamels   L: Scott Kazmir   SV: Brad Lidge

Umpires β€” HP: Tim Welke Β· 1B: Kerwin Danley Β· 2B: Fieldin Culbreth Β· 3B: Tom Hallion Β· LF: Jeff Kellogg Β· RF: Tim Tschida

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Rollins500002
Jayson Werth412011
Chase Utley412210
Ryan Howard400013
Pat Burrell300012
Shane Victorino412001
Pedro Feliz302010
Chris Coste400000
Carlos Ruiz300110
Eric Bruntlett100000

Tampa Bay Rays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Akinori Iwamura403100
B. J. Upton400001
Carlos Pena400001
Evan Longoria400003
Carl Crawford411100
Willy Aybar300001
Dioner Navarro300002
Ben Zobrist301000
Jason Bartlett110020

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Cole Hamels7.0525
Ryan Madson1.0001
Brad Lidge1.0002

Tampa Bay Rays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Scott Kazmir6.0644
J. P. Howell0.2112
Grant Balfour1.2112
Trever Miller0.1001
Dan Wheeler0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Rollins: 9/F
  • Jayson Werth: W
  • Chase Utley: HR/9/F.1-H
  • Ryan Howard: 43/G
  • Pat Burrell: K/C

Bot 1

  • Akinori Iwamura: S3/G
  • B. J. Upton: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Carlos Pena: 63/G4M

Top 2

  • Shane Victorino: S4/G
  • Pedro Feliz: W.1-2
  • Chris Coste: 9/F
  • Carlos Ruiz: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jimmy Rollins: 8/FDP.3XH(82)

Bot 2

  • Evan Longoria: K
  • Carl Crawford: 8/F
  • Willy Aybar: K

Top 3

  • Jayson Werth: D9/L
  • Chase Utley: 43/G.2-3
  • Ryan Howard: K
  • Pat Burrell: K

Bot 3

  • Dioner Navarro: 3/P
  • Ben Zobrist: S7/G
  • Jason Bartlett: W.1-2
  • Akinori Iwamura: S9/L.2-3;1-2
  • B. J. Upton: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Shane Victorino: S9/F
  • Pedro Feliz: S8/L.1-2
  • Chris Coste: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Carlos Ruiz: 63/G.3-H
  • Jimmy Rollins: K

Bot 4

  • Carlos Pena: 31/G
  • Evan Longoria: 53/G
  • Carl Crawford: HR/89/F
  • Willy Aybar: 8/F

Top 5

  • Jayson Werth: 8/L
  • Chase Utley: 6/P4
  • Ryan Howard: W
  • Pat Burrell: 1E3/G.1-2
  • Shane Victorino: 46(1)/FO/G

Bot 5

  • Dioner Navarro: K
  • Ben Zobrist: 53/G
  • Jason Bartlett: W
  • Akinori Iwamura: SB2
  • Akinori Iwamura: D7/L.2-H
  • B. J. Upton: 3/P3F/FL

Top 6

  • Pedro Feliz: S9/L
  • Chris Coste: 4/P
  • Carlos Ruiz: 7/F
  • Jimmy Rollins: 8/L

Bot 6

  • Carlos Pena: E3/G
  • Evan Longoria: POCS2(136)
  • Evan Longoria: K/C
  • Carl Crawford: 43/G

Top 7

  • Jayson Werth: K
  • Chase Utley: S8/G
  • Ryan Howard: SB2
  • Ryan Howard: WP.2-3
  • Ryan Howard: K
  • Pat Burrell: W
  • Shane Victorino: K

Bot 7

  • Willy Aybar: 6/P
  • Dioner Navarro: K
  • Ben Zobrist: 13/G

Top 8

  • Pedro Feliz: 9/F
  • Chris Coste: 13/G
  • Carlos Ruiz: 9/L

Bot 8

  • Jason Bartlett: 3/P3F/FL
  • Akinori Iwamura: 9/F
  • B. J. Upton: K

Top 9

  • Jimmy Rollins: K
  • Jayson Werth: DGR/9/L
  • Chase Utley: IW
  • Ryan Howard: K/C
  • Eric Bruntlett: SB3;SB2
  • Eric Bruntlett: 4/P

Bot 9

  • Carlos Pena: K
  • Evan Longoria: K
  • Carl Crawford: 5/P5F/FL

Notes & reviews

  • Utley homers in his first World Series at bat