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Phils hope to climb out of NL East basement
Apr 18, 2007 - 1:47 PM Philadelphia (3-9) at Washington (4-10) 7:05 pm EDTWASHINGTON (Ticker) -- The Philadelphia Phillies were a popular pick to win the National League East. After 12 games, they're just trying to climb out of last place.
The Phillies visit the Washington Nationals Wednesday for the start of a two-game series and can move out of the division cellar with a sweep.
Adam Eaton (1-1, 6.94 ERA) gets the start for Philadelphia. The righthander, who signed a three-year, 24.5 million contract in the offseason, bounced back from a tough first start with a win April 11 at New York. Eaton yielded two runs in seven innings, striking out five.
Another offseason acquisition, Freddy Garcia, made his debut for the Phillies on Tuesday and suffered the loss, lasting just 4 2/3 innings and allowing three runs against the Mets.
The Nationals will start Jason Bergmann (0-1, 3.72). The 25-year-old righthander was brilliant in his last start at Atlanta, allowing just one hit in six shutout innings and striking out eight.
Washington is coming off a two-game split against Atlanta.
- NL
FINAL 13
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- - - - - - - - -
PHILADELPHIA 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1
WASHINGTON 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 11 12 13 R H E
-- -- -- -- - - -
PHILADELPHIA 0 0 0 0 4 11 1
WASHINGTON 0 0 0 1 5 15 0 (FINAL 13)
BATTERIES: PHI
Apr 18 11:23 PM - NL
FINAL 13
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- - - - - - - - -
PHILADELPHIA 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1
WASHINGTON 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 11 12 13 R H E
-- -- -- -- - - -
PHILADELPHIA 0 0 0 0 4 11 1
WASHINGTON 0 0 0 1 5 15 0 (FINAL 13)
BATTERIES: PHI
Phillies vs. NationalsApr 18 11:23 PM - NL
AT WASHINGTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Wilson hit for R Wagner.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, A KEARNS ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 4
WASHINGTON 4 BOTTOM, 12TH
DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: J Wilson (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)
Apr 18 11:04 PM - NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- - - - - - - - -
PHILADELPHIA 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1
WASHINGTON 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 11 12 R H E
-- -- -- - - -
PHILADELPHIA 0 0 0 4 11 1
WASHINGTON 0 0 4 11 0 (BOT 12)
CURRENT PITCHERS: PHI - RYA
Apr 18 10:56 PM - NL
AT WASHINGTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Colome relieved C Cordero.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 4
WASHINGTON 4 TOP, 10TH
DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: J Rollins (.304, 0-FOR-4)
Apr 18 9:59 PM - NL
AT WASHINGTON - PITCHING CHANGE
WAS: JESUS COLOME (1-0, 2.61) STARTING THE 10TH
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 4, WASHINGTON 4
DUE UP FOR PHILADELPH: J ROLLINS (.304, 0-FOR-4)
Apr 18 9:59 PM - NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
PHILADELPHIA 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 9 1
WASHINGTON 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 0 (TOP 10)
CURRENT PITCHERS: PHI - ANTONIO ALFONSECA
WAS - CHAD CORDERO (OUT)
DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: J ROLLINS (.304, 0-FOR-4)
S VICTORINO (.250, 1-FOR-4)
C UTLEY (.226, 0-FOR-4)
Apr 18 9:58 PM - NL
AT WASHINGTON - SCORING UPDATE
GROUND OUT BY CARLOS RUIZ SCORED MICHAEL BOURN.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, W HELMS ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 4
WASHINGTON 4 TOP, 9TH
DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: B MYERS (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)
Phillies vs. NationalsApr 18 9:51 PM - NL
AT WASHINGTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Fick hit for M Bowie.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, C SNELLING ON FIRST, B SCHNEIDER ON THIRD, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3
WASHINGTON 4 BOTTOM, 7TH
DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: R Fick (.077, 0 HR, 1 RBI)
Apr 18 9:18 PM - NL
AT WASHINGTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: G Geary relieved M Smith.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, C SNELLING ON FIRST, B SCHNEIDER ON THIRD, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3
WASHINGTON 4 BOTTOM, 7TH
DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: M Bowie (.000, 0 HR, 1 RBI)
Apr 18 9:16 PM - NL
AT WASHINGTON - PITCHING CHANGE
PHI: GEOFF GEARY (0-1, 4.05) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, C SNELLING ON FIRST, B SCHNEIDER ON THIRD, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3, WASHINGTON 4
DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: M BOWIE (.000, 0 HR, 1 RBI)
Apr 18 9:16 PM - NL
AT WASHINGTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Smith relieved A Eaton.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3
WASHINGTON 4 BOTTOM, 7TH
DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: B Schneider (.200, 1-FOR-2, HR, 3 RBI)
Apr 18 9:09 PM - NL
AT WASHINGTON - PITCHING CHANGE
PHI: MATT SMITH (0-0, 13.50) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3, WASHINGTON 4
DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: B SCHNEIDER (.200, 1-FOR-2, HR, 3 RBI)
Apr 18 9:09 PM - NL
AT WASHINGTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: C Ruiz catching.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3
WASHINGTON 4 BOTTOM, 7TH
DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: B Schneider (.200, 1-FOR-2, HR, 3 RBI)
Apr 18 9:09 PM - NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
PHILADELPHIA 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 0
WASHINGTON 0 3 1 0 0 0 4 4 0 (BOT 7)
CURRENT PITCHERS: PHI - ADAM EATON (OUT)
WAS - MICAH BOWIE
DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: B SCHNEIDER (.200, 1-FOR-2, HR, 3 RBI)
C SNELLING (.250, 0-FOR-2)
M BOWIE (.000, 0 HR, 1
Apr 18 9:07 PM - NL
AT WASHINGTON - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY GREG DOBBS SCORED PAT BURRELL AND AARON ROWAND.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, G DOBBS ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 3
WASHINGTON 4 TOP, 7TH
DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: A EATON (.143, 1-FOR-2, RBI)
Phillies vs. NationalsApr 18 9:01 PM - NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
PHILADELPHIA 0 1 0 0 1 3 0
WASHINGTON 0 3 1 0 4 3 0 (TOP 5)
CURRENT PITCHERS: PHI - ADAM EATON
WAS - JASON BERGMANN
DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: R BARAJAS (.143, 1-FOR-1)
A EATON (.167, 1-FOR-1, RBI)
J ROLLINS (.315, 0-FOR-2)
Apr 18 8:20 PM - NL
AT WASHINGTON - SCORING UPDATE
SACRIFICE FLY BY DMITRI YOUNG SCORED FELIPE LOPEZ.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, R BELLIARD ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 1
WASHINGTON 4 BOTTOM, 3RD
DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: A KEARNS (.245, 1-FOR-1)
Phillies vs. NationalsApr 18 8:07 PM - NL
AT WASHINGTON - SCORING UPDATE
THREE-RUN HOME RUN BY BRIAN SCHNEIDER (1) TO RIGHT WITH 1
OUT IN THE 2ND OFF ADAM EATON SCORED DMITRI YOUNG AND AUSTIN
KEARNS.
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 1, WASHINGTON 3
DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: C SNELLING (.269, 1 HR, 6 RBI)
Apr 18 7:48 PM - NL
AT WASHINGTON - SCORING UPDATE
THREE-RUN HOME RUN BY BRIAN SCHNEIDER (1) TO RIGHT WITH 1
OUT IN THE 2ND OFF ADAM EATON SCORED DMITRI YOUNG AND AUSTIN
KEARNS.
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 1, WASHINGTON 3
DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: C SNELLING (.269, 1 HR, 6 RBI)
Phillies vs. NationalsApr 18 7:48 PM - NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
PHILADELPHIA 0 1 1 3 0
WASHINGTON 0 0 0 0 (BOT 2)
CURRENT PITCHERS: PHI - ADAM EATON
WAS - JASON BERGMANN
DUE UP FOR WASHINGTON: D YOUNG (.298, 2 HR, 7 RBI)
A KEARNS (.231, 1 HR, 2 RBI)
R CHURCH (.313, 3 HR, 6 RBI)
Apr 18 7:33 PM - NL
AT WASHINGTON - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY ADAM EATON SCORED ROD BARAJAS.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A EATON ON SECOND, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: PHILADELPHIA 1
WASHINGTON 0 TOP, 2ND
DUE UP FOR PHILADELPHIA: J ROLLINS (.321, 0-FOR-1)
Phillies vs. NationalsApr 18 7:31 PM
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