Jon Niese put some of the concerns about his workload to rest with a three-run, seven-inning outing, but the Mets had nothing to counter a dominant Roy Oswalt in a tough series-closing defeat to the Phillies.
| Philadelphia | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victorino, CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| Polanco, 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .303 |
| Utley, 2B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 |
| Howard, 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .281 |
| Werth, RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .289 |
| Ibanez, LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .266 |
| Ruiz, C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 |
| Valdez, W, SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .244 |
| Oswalt, P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .135 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 19 | .257 |
| NY Mets | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reyes, Js, SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 |
| Pagan, RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .289 |
| Beltran, CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .236 |
| Wright, D, 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .289 |
| Davis, I, 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| Carter, C, LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| Thole, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 |
| Hernandez, L, 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| a-Feliciano, J, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| Dessens, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Niese, P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .180 |
| Feliciano, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Acosta, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| b-Duda, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .034 |
| Tejada, R, 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 |
| Totals | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | .248 |
| Philadelphia | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oswalt(W, 12-13) | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2.94 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3.78 |