Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bourn vs. Martinez
  
  Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Utley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Tejada vs. Martinez
  
  Tejada hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Berkman vs. Martinez
  
  Berkman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tejada moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lee vs. Martinez
  
  Lee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tejada moves to third. Berkman moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Blum vs. Martinez
  
  Blum strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Pence vs. Martinez
  
  Pence takes first base on ball four. Tejada scores. Berkman moves to third. Lee moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Matsui vs. Martinez
  
  Matsui hits a fly ball into right field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Moehler
  
  Rollins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pence. Rollins reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Victorino vs. Moehler
  
  Victorino bunts towards the mound. Moehler fields it and throws to first for the out. Rollins moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Utley vs. Moehler
  
  Utley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rollins scores. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Moehler
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 1 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Towles vs. Martinez
  
  Towles hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Moehler vs. Martinez
  
  Moehler is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Bourn vs. Martinez
  
  Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Utley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tejada vs. Martinez
  
  There goes Bourn. The throw from Ruiz and he is safe. Bourn steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Tejada vs. Martinez
  
  Tejada hits a fly ball into right field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Berkman vs. Martinez
  
  Berkman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Utley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ibanez vs. Moehler
  
  Ibanez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Werth vs. Moehler
  
  Werth hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Feliz vs. Moehler
  
  Feliz hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Martinez
  
  Lee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ibanez. Lee reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Blum vs. Martinez
  
  Blum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Martinez covering, for the out. Lee moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Pence vs. Martinez
  
  Pence strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Matsui vs. Martinez
  
  Matsui hits a fly ball into center field. Victorino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Moehler
  
  Ruiz strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Moehler
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Moehler
  
  Rollins hits a popup, foul, towards third. Blum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 2 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Towles vs. Martinez
  
  Towles hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Moehler vs. Martinez
  
  Moehler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Utley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Bourn vs. Martinez
  
  Bourn hits a fly ball into left field. Ibanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Tejada vs. Martinez
  
  Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Feliz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Victorino vs. Moehler
  
  Victorino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Utley vs. Moehler
  
  There goes Victorino. The throw from Towles and he is safe. Victorino steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Utley vs. Moehler
  
  Utley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Howard vs. Moehler
  
  Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Victorino scores. Utley moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Ibanez vs. Moehler
  
  Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moehler fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Moehler. Utley scores. Howard moves to third. Ibanez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Werth vs. Moehler
  
  Werth hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howard scores. Ibanez moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Feliz vs. Moehler
  
  Feliz hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bourn. Feliz reaches second base with a double. Ibanez scores. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Ruiz vs. Moehler
  
  Ruiz hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dobbs vs. Moehler
  
  Greg Dobbs pinch hits for Pedro Martinez.
  
  Dobbs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matsui settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Kendrick
  
  Kyle Kendrick now pitching.
  
  Berkman strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Kendrick
  
  Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Blum vs. Kendrick
  
  Blum hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Pence vs. Kendrick
  
  Pence strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Moehler
  
  Rollins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pence who is chasing the ball. Rollins reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Victorino vs. Moehler
  
  Victorino hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pence who is chasing the ball. Victorino reaches third base with a triple. Rollins scores. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Utley vs. Moehler
  
  Utley hits a line drive towards short. Tejada reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Howard vs. Moehler
  
  Howard is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ibanez vs. Wright
  
  Wesley Wright now pitching.
  
  Ibanez hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Victorino tags and scores. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Werth vs. Wright
  
  Werth hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Matsui vs. Kendrick
  
  Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rollins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Towles vs. Kendrick
  
  Towles strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Kendrick
  
  Chris Johnson pinch hits for Wesley Wright.
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Utley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Feliz vs. Gervacio
  
  Samuel Gervacio now pitching.
  
  Feliz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gervacio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ruiz vs. Gervacio
  
  Ruiz hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Pence. Ruiz reaches second base with a double. Pence throws the ball in to Blum who tags Ruiz trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Feliz goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kendrick vs. Gervacio
  
  Kendrick strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Gervacio
  
  Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bourn vs. Kendrick
  
  Bourn strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Tejada vs. Kendrick
  
  Tejada hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Berkman vs. Kendrick
  
  Berkman hits a popup towards short. Rollins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Lee vs. Kendrick
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Feliz fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Feliz. Tejada moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Blum vs. Kendrick
  
  Blum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blum for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Victorino vs. Byrdak
  
  Tim Byrdak now pitching.
  
  Victorino hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Utley vs. Byrdak
  
  Utley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matsui settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Byrdak
  
  Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Ibanez vs. Byrdak
  
  Ibanez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Werth vs. Byrdak
  
  Werth takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Feliz vs. Byrdak
  
  Feliz hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pence vs. Durbin
  
  Chad Durbin now pitching.
  
  Pence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Feliz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Matsui vs. Durbin
  
  Matsui takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Towles vs. Durbin
  
  Towles hits a fly ball into right field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Erstad vs. Durbin
  
  Darin Erstad pinch hits for Tim Byrdak.
  
  Erstad hits a line drive into right field. Werth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Valverde
  
  Chris Coste now catching. Jose Valverde now pitching.
  
  Ruiz hits a line drive into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Tracy vs. Valverde
  
  Andy Tracy pinch hits for Chad Durbin.
  
  Tracy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rollins vs. Valverde
  
  Rollins takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Victorino vs. Valverde
  
  Victorino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matsui settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bourn vs. Eyre
  
  Scott Eyre now pitching.
  
  Bourn hits a fly ball into center field. Victorino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Tejada vs. Eyre
  
  Tejada hits a fly ball into center field. Victorino settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Phillies, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Lidge
  
  Brad Lidge now pitching.
  
  Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berkman for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/30/2009 -- Houston at Philadelphia (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Bourn M, cf           5  0  0  0   Rollins J, ss         4  2  2  0   
Tejada M, ss          5  1  2  0   Victorino S, cf       4  2  2  1   
Berkman L, 1b         5  0  1  0   Utley C, 2b           3  1  0  1   
Lee C, lf             4  0  2  0   Howard R, 1b          2  2  1  1   
Blum G, 3b            4  0  1  0   Ibanez R, lf          2  2  1  3   
Pence H, rf           3  0  0  1   Werth J, rf           3  0  0  1   
Matsui K, 2b          3  0  0  0   Feliz P, 3b           4  1  2  1   
Towles J, c           4  2  2  2   Ruiz C, c             4  0  1  1   
Coste C, c            0  0  0  0   Martinez P, p         1  0  0  0   
Moehler B, p          1  0  0  0   Dobbs G, ph           1  0  0  0   
Wright W, p           0  0  0  0   Kendrick K, p         1  0  0  0   
Johnson C, ph         1  0  0  0   Durbin C, p           0  0  0  0   
Gervacio S, p         0  0  0  0   Tracy A, ph           1  0  0  0   
Byrdak T, p           0  0  0  0   Eyre S, p             0  0  0  0   
Erstad D, ph          1  0  0  0   Lidge B, p            0  0  0  0   
Valverde J, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  3  8  3                        30 10  9  9

Houston          110 100 000 --  3
Philadelphia     100 421 20x -- 10

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moehler B (L)         4.1  6  7  7  3  1
Wright W              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Gervacio S            1.0  2  1  1  0  1
Byrdak T              1.0  1  2  2  2  0
Valverde J            1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Martinez P            4.0  6  3  3  1  2
Kendrick K (W)        3.0  2  0  0  0  4
Durbin C              1.0  0  0  0  1  0
Eyre S                0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Lidge B               0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Moehler B, Feliz P
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 9, Philadelphia 4
2B -- Rollins J, Lee C, Feliz P, Ruiz C
3B -- Rollins J, Victorino S
HR -- Towles J 2, Ibanez R
SB -- Bourn M, Victorino S
SH -- Victorino S
SF -- Ibanez R
HBP -- by Martinez P (Moehler B)
T -- 3:04
A -- 45207

    

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