Phillies 2, Mets 0
David Wright dodges an inside pitch from Joe Blanton in the fourth inning. (Tom Mihalek/AP)
By Marty Noble / MLB.com
With seven impressive innings of two-run ball, ace Johan Santana gave the Mets an opportunity to salvage the series finale, but they couldn't deliver the big hit and were held scoreless by starter Joe Blanton and the first-place Phillies' bullpen.
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NY Mets
(39-42)
Lost 3
Philadelphia 2, NY Mets 0
Today's Boxes 7/5/09
OAK 5, CLE 2
NYY 10, TOR 8
FLA 5, PIT 0
STL 10, CIN 1
WSH 5, ATL 3
BOS 8, SEA 4
KC 6, CWS 3
MIN 6, DET 2
CHC 8, MIL 2
ARI 4, COL 3
LAA 9, BAL 6
HOU 7, SF 1
LAD 7, SD 6
TEX 5, TB 2
Philadelphia
(42-37)
Won 3
July 5, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
NY Mets
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
Philadelphia
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
X
2
3
0
Standings thru 7/5/09  | Recap: NYM | PHI  | Gameday  | Mets stats  | Phillies stats
NY Mets
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Cora , SS
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
.259
Murphy, Dn , 1B
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
.242
b-Tatis , PH-1B
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
.253
Wright, D , 3B
3
0
0
0
1
2
3
.326
Church , RF
4
0
0
0
0
2
1
.290
Evans , LF
4
0
0
0
0
2
0
.278
Reed , CF
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
.280
Schneider , C
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
.233
Castillo, L , 2B
2
0
2
0
1
0
0
.276
Santana, J , P
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.120
a-Sheffield , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
.281
Parnell , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
26
0
4
0
3
8
9
a-Struck out for Santana, J in the 8th. b-Grounded into a double play for Murphy, Dn in the 8th.
BATTING TB : Reed; Castillo, L 2; Santana, J.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Cora.SAC :
Santana, J; Cora.GIDP : Wright, D; Tatis.Team RISP : 0-for-3.Team LOB : 5. FIELDING DP :
(Murphy, Dn).
Philadelphia
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Rollins , SS
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
.217
Victorino , CF
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
.300
Utley , 2B
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
.301
Howard , 1B
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
.252
Werth , RF
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
.261
Feliz , 3B
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
.292
Mayberry , LF
3
0
0
0
0
1
0
.209
Ruiz , C
3
0
0
0
0
1
0
.234
Blanton , P
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
.043
Romero, J , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Park , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.083
a-Stairs , PH
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
.276
Lidge , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
26
2
3
2
3
4
4
a-Grounded out for Park in the 8th.
BATTING HR : Rollins (7, 1st inning off Santana, J, 0 on, 0 out), Utley (18, 6th inning off Santana, J, 0
on, 2 out).TB : Rollins 5; Utley 4.RBI : Rollins (32), Utley (55).2-out RBI : Utley.Team
LOB : 3. FIELDING DP : 3 (Howard, Utley-Rollins-Howard 2).
NY Mets
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Santana, J (L, 9-7)
7.0
3
2
2
2
3
2
3.29
Parnell
1.0
0
0
0
1
1
0
4.88
Philadelphia
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Blanton (W, 5-4)
7.1
4
0
0
3
5
0
4.69
Romero, J
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3.00
Park (H, 5)
0.2
0
0
0
0
0
0
5.79
Lidge (S, 16)
1.0
0
0
0
0
3
0
7.06
Romero, J pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. HBP : Cora (by Romero, J).Pitches-strikes : Santana,
J 101-65, Parnell 18-10, Blanton 111-65, Romero, J 2-1, Park 2-2, Lidge 14-9.Groundouts-flyouts : Santana, J 7-3,
Parnell 2-0, Blanton 9-3, Romero, J 0-0, Park 1-0, Lidge 0-0.Batters faced : Santana, J 25, Parnell 4, Blanton
27, Romero, J 1, Park 1, Lidge 3.Inherited runners-scored : Romero, J 1-0, Park 2-0.Umpires : HP: Ed
Rapuano. 1B: Adrian Johnson. 2B: Jim Joyce. 3B: Bill Miller.Weather : 77 degrees, sunny.Wind : 5 mph,
L to R.T : 2:18.Att : 45,333.July 5, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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