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Philadelphia leads 1-0 (as of 9/22)

Game 1: Monday, September 22
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Game 2: Tuesday, September 23
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Game 3: Wednesday, September 24
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Braves 2

(69-88, 26-50 away)

Phillies 6

(89-68, 45-31 home)

7:05 PM ET, September 22, 2008

Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 

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ATL 000002000 2 8 1
PHI 11000004 - 6 8 1

W: S. Eyre (5-0)

L: J. Bennett (3-7)

Atlanta Braves
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
J Anderson CF3000010.263
   a-Y Escobar PH0000000.288
   b-G Norton PH0000100.253
   G Blanco CF1000002.252
M Prado 3B4100104.320
K Johnson 2B4122010.285
O Infante LF4010021.298
J Francoeur RF4010012.239
C Kotchman 1B4000003.220
C Sammons C2000101.143
   c-R Gotay PH1000000.220
B Lillibridge SS3020000.191
   d-C Jones PH1010000.364
J Jurrjens P2000002.103
   J Bennett P0000000.222
   W Ohman P0000000.000
   J Tavarez P0000000.000
   e-B McCann PH1010000.298
Totals342823515 
a-hit for J Anderson in the 7th
b-intentionally walked for Y Escobar in the 7th
c-flied out to right for C Sammons in the 9th
d-singled to left center for B Lillibridge in the 9th
e-doubled to left for J Tavarez in the 9th
BATTING
2B: K Johnson (39, R Seanez); B McCann (39, R Madson)
HR: K Johnson (12, 6th inning off J Happ 1 on, 1 Out)
RBI: K Johnson 2 (67)
S: J Jurrjens
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Jurrjens 1, M Prado 3, C Sammons 1
Team LOB: 9
FIELDING
E: J Bennett (2, throw)
DP: 1 (B Lillibridge-K Johnson-C Kotchman).
Atlanta Braves
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
J Jurrjens7.052211092-633.68
J Bennett (L, 3-7)0.113010012-43.86
W Ohman0.10000003-23.75
J Tavarez0.121100113-74.76
Totals8.0863211120-76 
PITCHING
WP: J Jurrjens
IBB: C Utley (By J Bennett)
Batters faced: J Jurrjens 26; J Bennett 4; W Ohman 1; J Tavarez 3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Jurrjens 11-9; J Bennett 1-0; W Ohman 0-1; J Tavarez 0-1
Game Scores: J Jurrjens 59
Philadelphia Phillies
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
J Rollins SS4110001.280
C Utley 2B2111200.288
J Werth RF4111003.275
R Howard 1B4000015.245
P Burrell LF4113002.247
   E Bruntlett LF0000000.214
S Victorino CF4130000.292
P Feliz 3B4000003.248
C Ruiz C3001000.227
J Happ P2000000.000
   R Seanez P0000000.000
   S Eyre P0000000.000
   a-G Dobbs PH1010000.302
   G Golson PR0100000.000
   R Madson P0000000.000
Totals326862114 
a-singled to center for S Eyre in the 8th
BATTING
2B: J Rollins (36, J Jurrjens); C Utley (39, J Jurrjens)
3B: S Victorino (8, J Tavarez)
HR: P Burrell (33, 8th inning off J Tavarez 2 on, 2 Out)
RBI: C Utley (100), C Ruiz (30), J Werth (66), P Burrell 3 (84)
2-out RBI: P Burrell 3
GIDP: P Feliz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: P Feliz 1, P Burrell 2
Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING
SB: J Werth (19, 2nd base off J Jurrjens/C Sammons)
FIELDING
E: S Victorino (2, bobble)
PB: C Ruiz.
Philadelphia Phillies
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
J Happ6.252225193-553.90
R Seanez1.010010022-133.64
S Eyre (W, 5-0)0.10000003-24.30
R Madson1.020000013-93.00
Totals9.0822351131-79 
PITCHING
IBB: G Norton (By R Seanez)
Batters faced: J Happ 27; R Seanez 5; S Eyre 1; R Madson 5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Happ 6-9; R Seanez 2-1; S Eyre 0-1; R Madson 1-2
Game Scores: J Happ 59

Scoring Summary

ATLPHI
1stC Utley doubled to deep right, J Rollins scored.01
2ndC Ruiz grounded out to second, S Victorino scored.02
6thK Johnson homered to right, M Prado scored.22
8thJ Werth grounded into fielder's choice to third, G Golson scored, C Utley to second.23
8thP Burrell homered to left, C Utley and J Werth scored.26
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Game Notes

KELLY JOHNSON'S HOME RUN IN THE TOP OF THE SIXTH INNING EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 20 GAMES, LONGEST IN THE NATIONAL LEAGUE THIS SEASON.

Game Information

StadiumCitizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, PA
Attendance36,796 (84.3% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:37
Weather71 degrees, overcast
Wind7 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Sam Holbrook, First Base - Mark Wegner, Second Base - Jeff Kellogg, Third Base - Chad Fairchild