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Mets
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
September 15, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets, played on September 15, 1977 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Craig Swan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Randy Lerch |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 25,314 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Terry Tata 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Harry Wendelstedt |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Mike Vail | Right Fielder |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| Luis Rosado | First Baseman |
| Leo Foster | Second Baseman |
| Doug Flynn | Shortstop |
| Craig Swan | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | First Baseman |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Randy Lerch | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
September 15, 1977
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Lerch
Randle hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Lerch
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lerch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Lerch
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Swan
McBride takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Swan
There goes McBride. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. McBride steals second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Swan
Bowa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Swan
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Schmidt vs. Swan
Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McBride tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. Swan
Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Swan
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rosado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Lerch
Vail hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Lerch
Stearns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosado vs. Lerch
Lerch fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Lerch. Stearns moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosado vs. Lerch
Rosado hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Rosado reaches second base with a double. Stearns scores. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Lerch
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flynn vs. Lerch
Flynn hits a line drive into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Swan
Maddox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Swan
Boone takes first base on ball four. Maddox moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sizemore vs. Swan
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. Maddox moves to third. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lerch vs. Myrick
Bob Myrick now pitching.
Lerch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maddox scores. Boone moves to third. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McBride vs. Myrick
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bowa vs. Myrick
Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boone tags and scores. Sizemore tags and moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Myrick
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Myrick vs. Lerch
Myrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Lerch
Randle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Randle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazzilli vs. Lerch
There's a wild pitch. Randle moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mazzilli vs. Lerch
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lerch, and towards Sizemore, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Randle scores. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Lerch
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Myrick
Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Myrick
Hebner hits a popup towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Myrick
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Myrick
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Lerch
Vail hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Lerch
Stearns strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosado vs. Lerch
Rosado hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Lerch
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lerch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Myrick
Joel Youngblood now playing second base.
Sizemore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Youngblood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerch vs. Myrick
Lerch strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Myrick
McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Myrick
Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McBride moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Myrick
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Myrick
Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Myrick
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Lerch
Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staiger vs. Lerch
Roy Staiger pinch hits for Bob Myrick.
Staiger strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Lerch
Randle hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Baldwin
Rick Baldwin now pitching.
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Baldwin
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Baldwin
Sizemore hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Lerch
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Lerch
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vail vs. Lerch
Vail hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stearns vs. Lerch
Stearns hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerch vs. Baldwin
Lerch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rosado scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lerch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Baldwin
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rosado scoops it up and throws to first, with Baldwin covering, for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Baldwin
Bowa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vail. Bowa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Baldwin
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosado vs. Lerch
Rosado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. Lerch
Youngblood hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Lerch
Flynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rosado moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mangual vs. Lerch
Pepe Mangual pinch hits for Rick Baldwin.
Mangual strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randle vs. Lerch
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rosado moves to third. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mazzilli vs. Lerch
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Pacella
Pepe Mangual now playing center field. John Pacella now pitching.
Luzinski hits a line drive into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Pacella
Hebner hits a popup towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Pacella
Maddox hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vail. Maddox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Pacella
Boone hits a popup in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Lerch
Tom Hutton now playing first base.
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vail vs. Lerch
Vail hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stearns vs. Reed
Ron Reed now pitching.
Stearns hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Milner vs. Reed
John Milner pinch hits for Luis Rosado.
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sizemore scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Pacella
John Milner now playing first base.
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Pacella
Pacella fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Pacella. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reed vs. Pacella
There goes Sizemore. The throw from Stearns and he is safe. Sizemore steals third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reed vs. Pacella
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn misplays the ball. That's an error on Flynn. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McBride vs. Pacella
McBride hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bowa vs. Pacella
Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sizemore scores. Reed moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Pacella
There's a wild pitch. Reed scores. Bowa moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Pacella
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Luzinski vs. Pacella
Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hutton vs. Pacella
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Milner scoops it up and throws to first, with Pacella covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Reed
Jerry Martin now playing left field.
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Reed
Bruce Boisclair pinch hits for Doug Flynn.
Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Reed
Ron Hodges pinch hits for Pepe Mangual.
Hodges hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/1977 -- New York at Philadelphia (N)
New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Randle L, 3b 4 1 2 0 McBride B, rf 4 2 1 0
Mazzilli L, cf 4 0 0 1 Bowa L, ss 3 1 3 2
Pacella J, p 0 0 0 0 Schmidt M, 3b 3 1 1 4
Henderson S, lf 3 0 1 0 Luzinski G, lf 5 0 2 0
Vail M, rf 4 0 1 0 Martin J, lf 0 0 0 0
Stearns J, c 3 1 0 0 Hebner R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Rosado L, 1b 2 0 2 1 Hutton T, 1b 1 0 0 0
Milner J, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Maddox G, cf 3 1 1 0
Foster L, 2b 2 0 0 0 Boone B, c 3 1 0 0
Youngblood J, 2b 2 0 0 0 Sizemore T, 2b 2 1 0 0
Flynn D, ss 3 0 1 0 Lerch R, p 3 0 1 1
Boisclair B, ph 1 0 0 0 Reed R, p 1 1 0 0
Swan C, p 0 0 0 0
Myrick B, p 1 0 0 0
Staiger R, ph 1 0 0 0
Baldwin R, p 0 0 0 0
Mangual P, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Hodges R, ph 1 0 0 0
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33 2 7 2 32 8 9 7
New York 011 000 000 -- 2
Philadelphia 120 300 02x -- 8
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Swan C (L)* 1.0 0 3 3 5 0
Myrick B 3.0 6 3 3 0 2
Baldwin R 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Pacella J 2.0 2 2 0 2 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Lerch R (W)+ 7.0 7 2 2 3 4
Reed R (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- Lerch R, Pacella J, Flynn D
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- New York 7, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Rosado L, Randle L, Bowa L, Maddox G
HR -- Schmidt M
SB -- McBride B 2, Bowa L, Sizemore T
SF -- Schmidt M, Bowa L
WP -- Lerch R, Pacella J
T -- 2:23
A -- 25314
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