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Series: Game 3 of 3

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Houston won 3-0

Game 1: Monday, September 5
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Game 2: Tuesday, September 6
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Game 3: Wednesday, September 7
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Astros 8

(75-64, 29-40 away)

Phillies 6

(73-67, 40-31 home)

7:05 PM ET, September 7, 2005

Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 

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HOU 010103003 8 9 0
PHI 021000030 6 8 1

W: C. Qualls (5-4)

L: B. Wagner (4-3)

S: B. Lidge (35)

Houston Astros
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
W Taveras CF5130010.292
C Biggio 2B5113002.266
L Scott LF5000022.156
   B Lidge P0000000.000
L Berkman 1B3321100.294
J Lane RF4110010.259
M Lamb 3B3113100.210
   C Qualls P0000000.000
   C Gipson LF0000000.000
A Everett SS3001111.248
B Ausmus C4010012.258
B Backe P1000000.263
   a-C Burke PH1000000.245
   W Rodriguez P0000000.156
   b-H Quintero PH1000001.189
   R Springer P0000000.000
   M Gallo P0000000.000
   D Wheeler P0000000.000
   J Vizcaino 3B1000000.260
   E Bruntlett PR-3B0100000.190
Totals36898368 
a-flied out to left for B Backe in the 5th
b-grounded to second for W Rodriguez in the 6th
BATTING
2B: L Berkman (32, V Padilla); J Lane (29, V Padilla)
HR: L Berkman (18, 2nd inning off V Padilla 0 on, 0 Out); M Lamb (8, 6th inning off V Padilla 2 on, 0 Out); C Biggio (20, 9th inning off B Wagner 2 on, 2 Out)
RBI: L Berkman (62), A Everett (48), M Lamb 3 (44), C Biggio 3 (56)
2-out RBI: C Biggio 3
GIDP: H Quintero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: L Scott 1
Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING
SB: W Taveras (33, 2nd base off V Padilla/M Lieberthal)
FIELDING
Outfield Assist: J Lane (D Bell at Home).
Houston Astros
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
B Backe4.033334171-414.99
W Rodriguez1.010000012-65.80
R Springer (H, 10)1.210001029-194.80
M Gallo (H, 7)0.10000001-12.76
D Wheeler (B, 2)0.123330127-102.14
C Qualls (W, 6-4)0.21000002-23.37
B Lidge (S, 42)1.000002012-92.29
Totals9.0866672154-88 
PITCHING
IBB: D Bell (By D Wheeler)
Batters faced: B Backe 17; W Rodriguez 4; R Springer 6; M Gallo 1; D Wheeler 6; C Qualls 2; B Lidge 3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Backe 3-4; W Rodriguez 0-3; R Springer 1-3; M Gallo 1-0; D Wheeler 0-1; C Qualls 1-0; B Lidge 1-0
Game Scores: B Backe 45
Philadelphia Phillies
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
J Rollins SS5130000.264
K Lofton CF2000101.309
   b-J Michaels PH-LF1100110.314
C Utley 2B5001013.281
B Abreu RF3112110.292
P Burrell LF2100222.278
   E Chavez PR-CF0000000.214
R Howard 1B4232010.290
D Bell 3B3000101.244
M Lieberthal C3000000.252
   c-M Tucker PH1000001.237
   T Pratt C0000000.259
V Padilla P2000010.167
   R Madson P0000000.000
   a-T Perez PH1000000.247
   U Urbina P0000000.000
   d-S Victorino PH1011001.333
   B Wagner P0000000.500
Totals33686679 
a-popped out to shortstop for R Madson in the 7th
b-walked for K Lofton in the 8th
c-grounded into fielder's choice to first for M Lieberthal in the 8th
d-singled to right for U Urbina in the 8th
BATTING
2B: J Rollins (24, B Backe); R Howard (11, D Wheeler)
HR: R Howard (15, 2nd inning off B Backe 1 on, 1 Out); B Abreu (23, 8th inning off D Wheeler 1 on, 1 Out)
RBI: R Howard 2 (42), C Utley (82), B Abreu 2 (88), S Victorino (1)
2-out RBI: S Victorino
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: P Burrell 1
Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING
SB: J Rollins (30, 3rd base off B Backe/B Ausmus)
CS: J Rollins (6, 2nd base by B Backe/B Ausmus)
FIELDING
E: D Bell (19, ground ball)
DP: 1 (D Bell-C Utley-R Howard).
Philadelphia Phillies
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
V Padilla5.1755352101-654.67
R Madson1.200001013-113.16
U Urbina1.00000005-44.14
B Wagner (L, 4-3; B, 3)1.023000116-131.66
Totals9.0985363135-93 
PITCHING
Batters faced: V Padilla 26; R Madson 4; U Urbina 3; B Wagner 6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: V Padilla 6-5; R Madson 4-0; U Urbina 0-3; B Wagner 1-2
Game Scores: V Padilla 36

Scoring Summary

HOUPHI
2ndL Berkman homered to center.10
2ndR Howard homered to right center, P Burrell scored.12
3rdC Utley grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, J Rollins scored, K Lofton out at second.13
4thA Everett grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, L Berkman scored, M Lamb out at second.23
6thM Lamb homered to right, L Berkman and J Lane scored.23
8thB Abreu homered to center, J Michaels scored.55
8thS Victorino singled to right, R Howard scored, D Bell thrown out at home, M Tucker to second.56
9thC Biggio homered to left, E Bruntlett and W Taveras scored.86
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Game Notes

PHILADELPHIA'S JIMMY ROLLINS EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 14 GAMES WITH A SINGLE IN THE FIRST INNING.

Game Information

StadiumCitizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, PA
Attendance29,026 (66.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time3:09
Weather81 degrees, clear
Wind0 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Larry Poncino, First Base - Paul Nauert, Second Base - Mark Wegner, Third Base - Gary Darling