Phillies 5, Nationals 0
Ryan Zimmerman fires to first base to finish a first-inning double play. (Matt Slocum/AP)
By Bill Ladson / MLB.com
Falling behind early as starter Garrett Mock allowed five runs in the first two innings, the Nationals were unable to claw their way back in the series opener. Phils starter Cliff Lee, who went the distance, handcuffed the Nats on just six hits.
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Series at a glance:
Tue. 09/15:
PHI 5, WSH 0
Wed. 09/16:
PHI 6, WSH 1
Thu. 09/17:
PHI 4, WSH 2
Washington
(50-94)
Lost 1
Philadelphia 5, Washington 0
Today's Boxes 9/15/09
ATL 6, NYM 0
KC 11, DET 1
BAL 10, TB 5
TOR 10, NYY 4
BOS 4, LAA 1
CIN 5, HOU 4
CHC 13, MIL 7
OAK 6, TEX 1
MIN 5, CLE 4
FLA 2, STL 1
ARI 4, SD 2
CWS 6, SEA 3
LAD 5, PIT 4
SF 10, COL 2
Philadelphia
(83-60)
Won 3
September 15, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Washington
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
1
Philadelphia
1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
X
5
10
0
Standings thru 9/15/09  | Recap: WSH | PHI  | Gameday  | Nationals stats  | Phillies stats
Washington
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Maxwell , CF
4
0
2
0
0
1
0
.226
Guzman, C , SS
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
.294
Zimmerman, R , 3B
4
0
0
0
0
1
2
.291
Dunn, A , 1B
3
0
1
0
1
0
0
.282
Willingham , LF
4
0
1
0
0
1
3
.278
Dukes , RF
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
.256
Bard, J , C
4
0
1
0
0
3
4
.234
Gonzalez, Al , 2B
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
.255
Mock , P
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.100
Rivera, S , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.333
Villone , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Morse , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.294
Kensing , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals
30
0
6
0
3
9
12
a-Struck out for Villone in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Bard, J (16, Lee, Cl).TB : Maxwell 2; Dunn, A; Willingham; Bard, J 2; Mock.Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out : Bard, J 2.S : Mock.Team RISP : 1-for-4.Team LOB : 7.
FIELDING E : Dunn, A (14, fielding).DP : 2 (Zimmerman, R-Gonzalez, Al-Dunn, A, Gonzalez,
Al-Zimmerman, R-Dunn, A).
Philadelphia
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Rollins , SS
4
1
2
1
0
0
0
.246
Victorino , CF
3
0
1
0
0
0
2
.300
Utley , 2B
4
0
1
1
0
0
2
.295
Howard , 1B
3
0
0
0
1
0
1
.270
Ibanez , LF
3
1
1
0
1
0
2
.279
Werth , RF
4
1
3
0
0
0
1
.270
Feliz , 3B
3
1
0
0
1
1
2
.268
Ruiz , C
4
1
2
3
0
0
0
.258
Lee, Cl , P
4
0
0
0
0
2
2
.219
Totals
32
5
10
5
3
3
12
BATTING 2B : Rollins (37, Mock), Ibanez (31, Mock), Ruiz 2 (24, Mock, Kensing).TB : Rollins 3;
Victorino; Utley; Ibanez 2; Werth 3; Ruiz 4.RBI : Utley (90), Ruiz 3 (41), Rollins (66).Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out : Victorino; Ibanez; Lee, Cl.S : Victorino.GIDP : Howard; Feliz.Team
RISP : 4-for-8.Team LOB : 7.
Washington
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Mock (L, 3-8)
6.0
7
5
5
2
2
0
5.89
Rivera, S
0.1
1
0
0
0
0
0
5.46
Villone
0.2
0
0
0
1
0
0
4.14
Kensing
1.0
2
0
0
0
1
0
10.67
Philadelphia
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Lee, Cl (W, 14-11)
9.0
6
0
0
3
9
0
3.00
Pitches-strikes : Mock 107-59, Rivera, S 7-5, Villone 13-5, Kensing 18-10, Lee, Cl 124-84.Groundouts-flyouts :
Mock 10-6, Rivera, S 1-0, Villone 2-0, Kensing 2-0, Lee, Cl 6-10.Batters faced : Mock 27, Rivera, S 2, Villone
3, Kensing 4, Lee, Cl 34.Inherited runners-scored : Villone 1-0.Umpires : HP: Joe West. 1B: Ed Rapuano.
2B: Paul Schrieber. 3B: Paul Nauert.Weather : 78 degrees, clear.Wind : 6 mph, In from LF.T :
2:39.Att : 44,521.September 15, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner