Phillies 9, Dodgers 2
Cole Hamels gave up five hits, fanned five and didn't issue a walk. (Tom Mihalek/AP)
By Ken Mandel / MLB.com
Continuing his impressive season, Pat Burrell hit his 30th home run, a three-run dinger, and tied a career high with five RBIs to back a seven-inning, two-run outing by Cole Hamels. The Phils are now 1 1/2 games behind the Mets.
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LA Dodgers
(65-64)
Lost 2
Philadelphia 9, LA Dodgers 2
Today's Boxes 8/23/08
CHC 9, WSH 2
TOR 11, BOS 0
ATL 8, STL 4
TB 5, CWS 3
SF 4, SD 3
NYY 5, BAL 3
MIL 6, PIT 3
DET 4, KC 0
HOU 8, NYM 3
COL 7, CIN 6
CLE 8, TEX 7
ARI 7, FLA 1
LAA 7, MIN 5
OAK 5, SEA 1
Philadelphia
(70-59)
Won 2
August 23, 2008
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
LA Dodgers
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
5
0
Philadelphia
3
0
0
0
3
3
0
0
X
9
10
1
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LA Dodgers
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Kemp , CF
4
0
0
0
0
2
2
.295
Ethier , RF
4
0
0
0
0
1
2
.276
Kent , 2B
4
0
0
0
0
2
1
.279
Ramirez, M , LF
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
.314
Garciaparra , SS
4
0
0
0
0
1
1
.242
Blake , 3B
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
.282
Loney , 1B
3
1
1
0
0
1
2
.296
Martin , C
3
1
1
2
0
0
0
.287
Kershaw , P
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
.050
Johnson, Ja , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Beimel , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Pierre , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.276
Troncoso , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
33
2
5
2
0
7
8
a-Reached on error for Beimel in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Loney (32, Hamels).HR : Martin (12, 3rd inning off Hamels, 1 on, 0 out).TB :
Ramirez, M; Blake; Loney 2; Martin 4; Kershaw.RBI : Martin 2 (56).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out :
Loney.Team RISP : 1-for-2.Team LOB : 4.
Philadelphia
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Rollins , SS
4
2
1
0
0
0
1
.258
Utley , 2B
3
3
2
0
2
0
0
.287
Burrell , LF
5
3
3
5
0
1
1
.268
Seanez , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Howard , 1B
4
0
1
2
1
2
1
.229
Victorino , CF
3
0
1
2
0
0
1
.290
Werth , RF
3
0
1
0
1
2
2
.268
Feliz , 3B
4
0
1
0
0
2
5
.254
Coste , C
4
0
0
0
0
1
3
.276
Hamels , P
2
1
0
0
0
2
1
.274
a-Taguchi , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.207
Eyre, S , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Bruntlett , LF
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.214
Totals
33
9
10
9
4
10
15
a-Flied out for Hamels in the 7th.
BATTING 2B : Burrell (29, Kershaw), Howard (16, Kershaw).HR : Burrell (30, 1st inning off Kershaw,
2 on, 0 out).TB : Rollins; Utley 2; Burrell 7; Howard 2; Victorino; Werth; Feliz.RBI : Burrell 5 (75),
Howard 2 (108), Victorino 2 (48).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Victorino; Coste; Feliz.SAC :
Victorino.Team RISP : 6-for-11.Team LOB : 7. FIELDING E : Utley (12, fielding).
LA Dodgers
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Kershaw (L, 2-4)
4.0
7
6
6
2
5
1
4.11
Johnson, Ja
1.1
2
3
3
1
1
0
3.96
Beimel
1.2
1
0
0
1
2
0
1.75
Troncoso
1.0
0
0
0
0
2
0
3.99
Philadelphia
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Hamels (W, 11-8)
7.0
5
2
2
0
5
1
3.20
Eyre, S
1.0
0
0
0
0
2
0
5.28
Seanez
1.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3.48
Kershaw pitched to 4 batters in the 5th.HBP : Rollins (by Kershaw), Hamels (by Johnson, Ja).Pitches-strikes :
Kershaw 91-52, Johnson, Ja 28-17, Beimel 27-16, Troncoso 13-10, Hamels 97-71, Eyre, S 15-11, Seanez 4-3.Groundouts-flyouts :
Kershaw 4-3, Johnson, Ja 3-0, Beimel 1-2, Troncoso 1-0, Hamels 9-4, Eyre, S 2-0, Seanez 1-1.Batters faced : Kershaw
22, Johnson, Ja 8, Beimel 7, Troncoso 3, Hamels 26, Eyre, S 4, Seanez 3.Inherited runners-scored : Johnson, Ja
1-0, Beimel 2-2.Umpires : HP: Phil Cuzzi. 1B: Jerry Layne. 2B: Brian Knight. 3B: Rob Drake.Weather :
81 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 3 mph, L to R.T : 2:41.Att : 45,019.August 23, 2008 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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