Phillies 6, Nationals 5
Jayson Werth rips his 33rd homer, a tiebreaking solo dinger in the eighth. (Nick Wass/AP)
By Todd Zolecki / MLB.com
With Ryan Madson notching his second consecutive save in place of the struggling Brad Lidge, Cliff Lee got the win despite allowing five runs over seven-plus innings. In a tie game, Jayson Werth and Pedro Feliz delivered back-to-back homers in the eighth before Madson closed it out.
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Philadelphia
(79-58)
Won 2
Philadelphia 6, Washington 5
Today's Boxes 9/9/09
TEX 10, CLE 0
CHC 8, PIT 5
STL 5, MIL 1
SD 4, SF 2
NYY 4, TB 2
MIN 4, TOR 1
BOS 7, BAL 5
FLA 6, NYM 3
HOU 2, ATL 1
KC 5, DET 1
CWS 4, OAK 3
COL 4, CIN 3
LAA 6, SEA 3
ARI 4, LAD 3
Washington
(47-92)
Lost 2
September 9, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Philadelphia
0
3
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
6
11
1
Washington
1
0
0
0
2
0
1
1
0
5
11
1
Standings thru 9/9/09  | Recap: PHI | WSH  | Gameday  | Phillies stats  | Nationals stats
Philadelphia
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Rollins , SS
5
0
1
1
0
1
2
.241
Victorino , CF
5
0
2
0
0
0
3
.296
Utley , 2B
5
0
0
0
0
0
5
.292
Howard , 1B
3
1
1
0
2
0
1
.275
Ibanez , LF
5
1
2
1
0
2
4
.280
Werth , RF
4
2
2
2
1
2
3
.270
Feliz , 3B
3
2
2
1
1
0
1
.268
Bako , C
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
.203
a-Tracy, A , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.000
Ruiz , C
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.253
Lee, C , P
4
0
1
1
0
1
0
.250
Park , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.143
Madson , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
37
6
11
6
5
8
20
a-Struck out for Bako in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Victorino (33, Mock), Ibanez 2 (29, Mock, Mock).HR : Werth (33, 8th inning off Clippard,
0 on, 0 out), Feliz (10, 8th inning off Clippard, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Howard; Victorino 3; Lee, C; Ibanez 4; Feliz
5; Rollins; Werth 5.RBI : Werth 2 (84), Lee, C (1), Rollins (62), Ibanez (83), Feliz (66).2-out RBI :
Ibanez.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Howard; Utley 2; Werth 2; Ibanez 2.GIDP : Bako.Team
RISP : 2-for-13.Team LOB : 9.BASERUNNING SB : Rollins (26, 2nd base off Burnett,
S/Bard), Howard (6, 2nd base off Burnett, S/Bard).FIELDING E : Howard (12, missed catch).PB :
Bako 2 (3).DP : (Utley-Rollins).
Washington
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Maxwell , CF
5
1
3
0
0
2
2
.195
Guzman, C , SS
4
1
1
2
0
1
3
.295
Dunn, A , 1B
5
0
2
2
0
1
3
.282
Zimmerman , 3B
4
1
0
0
0
1
3
.297
Willingham , LF
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
.281
Dukes , RF
3
0
0
0
1
0
0
.258
Bard , C
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
.238
c-Harris , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
.229
MacDougal , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Gonzalez, Al , 2B
3
2
3
0
0
0
0
.259
d-Orr , PH-2B
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
.345
Mock , P
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.053
a-Flores, Je , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
.308
Bergmann , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Burnett, S , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Padilla , PH
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.111
Clippard , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
e-Nieves , PH-C
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
.253
Totals
36
5
11
5
1
5
19
a-Grounded out for Mock in the 5th. b-Singled for Burnett, S in the 7th. c-Flied out for Bard in the 8th. d-Hit a sacrifice
fly for Gonzalez, Al in the 8th. e-Grounded out for Clippard in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Guzman, C (23, Lee, C), Gonzalez, Al 3 (16, Lee, C, Lee, C, Lee, C), Willingham (28, Lee, C).TB :
Guzman, C 2; Dunn, A 2; Padilla; Willingham 2; Gonzalez, Al 6; Maxwell 3.RBI : Dunn, A 2 (94), Guzman, C 2 (49),
Orr (4).2-out RBI : Dunn, A.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Mock; Zimmerman 2; Dunn, A; Nieves.SAC :
Guzman, C.SF : Orr.Team RISP : 4-for-17.Team LOB : 7.BASERUNNING SB :
Maxwell (4, 2nd base off Madson/Ruiz).FIELDING E : Nieves (5, throw).DP : (Gonzalez,
Al-Dunn, A).
Philadelphia
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Lee, C (W, 13-11)
7.0
10
5
4
0
4
0
3.13
Park (H, 11)
1.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
4.54
Madson (S, 6)
1.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
3.11
Lee, C pitched to 2 batters in the 8th. Game Scores : Lee, C 43, Mock 40.WP : Mock.IBB :
Howard (by Burnett, S).Pitches-strikes : Lee, C 107-77, Park 14-8, Madson 10-8, Mock 106-60, Bergmann 19-11, Burnett,
S 17-7, Clippard 19-11, MacDougal 19-13.Groundouts-flyouts : Lee, C 12-4, Park 1-2, Madson 0-0, Mock 7-2, Bergmann
1-2, Burnett, S 1-0, Clippard 0-1, MacDougal 1-0.Batters faced : Lee, C 32, Park 4, Madson 3, Mock 24, Bergmann
5, Burnett, S 3, Clippard 5, MacDougal 5.Inherited runners-scored : Park 2-1, Burnett, S 1-0.Umpires :
HP: Ron Kulpa. 1B: Dale Scott. 2B: Mike Estabrook. 3B: Jerry Meals. Weather : 70 degrees, cloudy.Wind :
5 mph, In from RF.T : 3:04.Att : 16,818.Venue : Nationals Park.September 9, 2009 September 9, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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