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2008 World Series (4-1): Philadelphia Phillies (92-70) over Tampa Bay Rays (97-65)

 2007 WS

WS: PHI-TBR / ALCS: TBR-BOS / NLCS: PHI-LAD / Div. Series: BOS-LAA / TBR-CHW / LAD-CHC / PHI-MIL
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Series Games

Game 1 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 22, 2008 at TropicanaFld (Tampa Bay Rays)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Philadelphia Phillies        2  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0     3  8  1
    Tampa Bay Rays               0  0  0    1  1  0    0  0  0     2  5  1

    PITCHERS: PHI - Hamels, Madson (8), Lidge (9)
              TBR - Kazmir, Howell (7), Balfour (7), Miller (9), Wheeler (9)

               WP - Cole Hamels
	       LP - Scott Kazmir
             SAVE - Brad Lidge

   HOME RUNS: PHI - Utley
              TBR - Crawford

  ATTENDANCE: 40,783

Game 2 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 23, 2008 at TropicanaFld (Tampa Bay Rays)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Philadelphia Phillies        0  0  0    0  0  0    0  1  1     2  9  2
    Tampa Bay Rays               2  1  0    1  0  0    0  0  x     4  7  1

    PITCHERS: PHI - Myers, Romero (8)
              TBR - Shields, Wheeler (6), Price (7)

               WP - James Shields
	       LP - Brett Myers
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: PHI - Bruntlett
              TBR - none

  ATTENDANCE: 40,843

Game 3 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 25, 2008 at CitizensBank (Philadelphia Phillies)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Tampa Bay Rays               0  1  0    0  0  0    2  1  0     4  6  1
    Philadelphia Phillies        1  1  0    0  0  2    0  0  1     5  7  1

    PITCHERS: TBR - Garza, Bradford (7), Howell (8), Balfour (9)
              PHI - Moyer, Durbin (7), Eyre (7), Madson (8), Romero (8)

               WP - J.C. Romero
	       LP - J.P. Howell
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: TBR - none
              PHI - Howard, Ruiz, Utley

  ATTENDANCE: 45,900

Game 4 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 26, 2008 at CitizensBank (Philadelphia Phillies)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Tampa Bay Rays               0  0  0    1  1  0    0  0  0     2  5  2
    Philadelphia Phillies        1  0  1    3  1  0    0  4  x    10 12  1

    PITCHERS: TBR - Sonnanstine, Jackson (5), Wheeler (7), Miller (8)
              PHI - Blanton, Durbin (7), Eyre (7), Madson (7), Romero (9)

               WP - Joe Blanton
	       LP - Andy Sonnanstine
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: TBR - Crawford, Hinske
              PHI - Blanton, Howard (2), Werth

  ATTENDANCE: 45,903

Game 5 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 27, 2008 at CitizensBank (Philadelphia Phillies)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Tampa Bay Rays               0  0  0    1  0  1    1  0  0     3 10  0
    Philadelphia Phillies        2  0  0    0  0  1    1  0  x     4  8  1

    PITCHERS: TBR - Kazmir, Balfour (5), Howell (6), Bradford (7), Price (8)
              PHI - Hamels, Madson (7), Romero (7), Lidge (9)

               WP - J.C. Romero
	       LP - J.P. Howell
             SAVE - Brad Lidge

   HOME RUNS: TBR - Baldelli
              PHI - none

  ATTENDANCE: 45,940

Series MVP - Cole Hamels

Series Batting Stats

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Philadelphia Phillies

                                          SERIES STATS                   |      REGULAR SEASON       
 Player              G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO  BA    OBP   SLG  SB |  AB  H  HR  BA     OPS  SB
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Joe Blanton         1   3  1  1  0  0  1   1  0  1  .333  .333 1.333  0 |+ 17   1  0  .059  .115   0
 Eric Bruntlett      5   3  3  1  0  0  1   1  0  0  .333  .500 1.333  0 | 212  46  2  .217  .594   9
 Pat Burrell         5  14  0  1  1  0  0   1  5  5  .071  .316  .143  0 | 536 134 33  .250  .874   0
 Chris Coste         1   4  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0 | 274  72  9  .263  .748   0
*Greg Dobbs          2   3  0  1  0  0  0   0  1  2  .333  .500  .333  0 | 226  68  9  .301  .824   3
 Chad Durbin         2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   9   1  0  .111  .222   0
*Scott Eyre          2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |+  0   0  0               0
 Pedro Feliz         5  18  0  6  0  0  0   2  1  3  .333  .368  .333  0 | 425 106 14  .249  .704   0
*Cole Hamels         1   2  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0 |  76  17  0  .224  .484   0
*Ryan Howard         5  21  3  6  1  0  3   6  3  9  .286  .375  .762  0 | 610 153 48  .251  .882   1
*Geoff Jenkins       2   2  1  1  1  0  0   0  0  0  .500  .500 1.000  0 | 293  72  9  .246  .693   1
 Brad Lidge          1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
*Ryan Madson         3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   2   0  0  .000  .000   0
*Jamie Moyer         1   2  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0 |  51   4  0  .078  .288   0
#Jimmy Rollins       5  22  4  5  2  0  0   0  1  3  .227  .261  .318  0 | 556 154 11  .277  .786  47
#J.C. Romero         3   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0 |   0   0  0               0
 Carlos Ruiz         5  16  2  6  2  0  1   3  4  0  .375  .500  .688  1 | 320  70  4  .219  .620   1
*Matt Stairs         1   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0 |+337  85 13  .252  .750   1
*Chase Utley         5  18  5  3  0  0  2   4  5  5  .167  .375  .500  3 | 607 177 33  .292  .915  14
#Shane Victorino     5  20  1  5  0  0  0   2  1  3  .250  .286  .250  0 | 570 167 14  .293  .799  36
 Jayson Werth        5  18  4  8  3  0  1   3  6  4  .444  .583  .778  3 | 418 114 24  .273  .861  20
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Total               5 168 24 44 10  0  9  23 27 38  .262  .371  .482  7 |        214  .255  .770 136

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Tampa Bay Rays

                                          SERIES STATS                   |      REGULAR SEASON       
 Player              G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO  BA    OBP   SLG  SB |  AB  H  HR  BA     OPS  SB
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
#Willy Aybar         4   4  0  1  0  0  0   0  1  1  .250  .400  .250  0 | 324  82 10  .253  .737   2
 Rocco Baldelli      3   6  1  1  0  0  1   1  1  2  .167  .286  .667  0 |  80  21  4  .263  .819   0
 Grant Balfour       2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   1   0  0  .000  .000   0
 Jason Bartlett      5  14  1  3  0  0  0   2  2  2  .214  .313  .214  1 | 454 130  1  .286  .690  20
 Chad Bradford       2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |+  0   0  0               0
*Carl Crawford       5  19  4  5  1  0  2   2  0  1  .263  .300  .632  1 | 443 121  8  .273  .719  25
*Cliff Floyd         1   3  1  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  .333  .333  .333  0 | 246  66 11  .268  .804   1
 Matt Garza          1   2  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0 |   4   0  0  .000  .200   0
*Gabe Gross          1   3  0  0  0  0  0   2  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0 |+345  82 13  .238  .750   4
*Eric Hinske         2   2  1  1  0  0  1   1  0  1  .500  .500 2.000  0 | 381  94 20  .247  .798  10
*J.P. Howell         2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   1   0  0  .000  .000   0
*Akinori Iwamura     5  19  1  5  1  0  0   1  1  3  .263  .300  .316  0 | 627 172  6  .274  .729   8
 Edwin Jackson       1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   4   0  0  .000  .200   0
*Scott Kazmir        1   2  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  2  .000  .000  .000  0 |   2   0  0  .000  .000   0
 Evan Longoria       5  20  0  1  0  0  0   2  0  9  .050  .050  .050  0 | 448 122 27  .272  .874   7
 Trever Miller       1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
#Dioner Navarro      5  17  2  6  1  0  0   0  1  5  .353  .389  .412  0 | 427 126  7  .295  .756   0
*Carlos Pena         5  17  1  2  1  0  0   2  3  6  .118  .250  .176  0 | 490 121 31  .247  .871   1
#Fernando Perez      1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    1 |  60  15  3  .250  .781   5
*David Price         1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
*Andy Sonnanstine    1   1  0  1  0  0  0   0  0  0 1.000 1.000 1.000  0 |   5   2  0  .400  .971   0
 B.J. Upton          5  20  3  5  0  0  0   1  0  4  .250  .250  .250  4 | 531 145  9  .273  .784  44
 Dan Wheeler         1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
#Ben Zobrist         4   7  0  1  0  0  0   0  1  0  .143  .250  .143  0 | 198  50 12  .253  .844   3
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Total               5 156 15 33  4  0  4  14 10 36  .212  .262  .314  7 |        180  .260  .762 142

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Series Pitching Stats

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Philadelphia Phillies

                        SERIES STATS                     |     REGULAR SEASON           
 Player              G  ERA   W-L SV CG  IP   H ER BB SO |  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV 
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
*Cole Hamels         2   2.77 1-0  0  0 13.0 10  4  3  8 | 14-10 227  3.09  1.08 196   
 Brett Myers         1   3.86 0-1  0  0  7.0  7  3  3  2 | 10-13 190  4.55  1.38 163   
*Jamie Moyer         1   4.26 0-0  0  0  6.3  5  3  1  5 | 16-7  196  3.71  1.33 123   
 Joe Blanton         1   3.00 1-0  0  0  6.0  4  2  2  7 |+ 9-12 198  4.69  1.40 111   
*J.C. Romero         4   0.00 2-0  0  0  4.7  2  0  0  4 |  4-4   59  2.75  1.34  52  1
 Ryan Madson         4   4.91 0-0  0  0  3.7  3  2  0  6 |  4-2   83  3.05  1.23  67  1
 Brad Lidge          2   0.00 0-0  2  0  2.0  1  0  0  3 |  2-0   69  1.95  1.23  92 41
 Chad Durbin         2   0.00 0-0  0  0  0.7  1  0  1  0 |  5-4   88  2.87  1.32  63  1
*Scott Eyre          2   0.00 0-0  0  0  0.7  0  0  0  1 |+ 5-0   26  4.21  1.17  32   
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Total                   2.86 4-1  2  0 44.0 33 14 10 36 |            3.89 1.360   

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Tampa Bay Rays

                        SERIES STATS                     |     REGULAR SEASON           
 Player              G  ERA   W-L SV CG  IP   H ER BB SO |  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV 
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
*Scott Kazmir        2   4.50 0-1  0  0 10.0 10  5 10  9 | 12-8  152  3.49  1.27 166   
 Matt Garza          1   6.00 0-0  0  0  6.0  6  4  2  7 | 11-9  185  3.70  1.24 128   
 James Shields       1   0.00 1-0  0  0  5.7  7  0  2  4 | 14-8  215  3.56  1.15 160   
 Andy Sonnanstine    1   6.75 0-1  0  0  4.0  6  3  3  2 | 13-9  193  4.38  1.29 124   
*David Price         2   2.70 0-0  0  0  3.3  2  1  2  4 |  0-0   14  1.93  0.93  12   
 Grant Balfour       3   3.00 0-0  0  0  3.0  4  1  3  2 |  6-2   58  1.54  0.89  82  4
 Dan Wheeler         3   6.75 0-0  0  0  2.7  3  2  1  3 |  5-6   66  3.12  0.99  53 13
*J.P. Howell         3   7.71 0-2  0  0  2.3  2  2  1  5 |  6-1   89  2.22  1.13  92  3
 Edwin Jackson       1   4.50 0-0  0  0  2.0  2  1  1  1 | 14-11 183  4.42  1.51 108   
 Chad Bradford       2   0.00 0-0  0  0  2.0  1  0  1  0 |+ 4-3   59  2.12  1.25  17   
*Trever Miller       2  18.00 0-0  0  0  1.0  1  2  1  1 |  2-0   43  4.15  1.36  44  2
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Total                   4.50 1-4  0  0 42.0 44 21 27 38 |            3.82 1.290   

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

WS: PHI-TBR / ALCS: TBR-BOS / NLCS: PHI-LAD / Div. Series: BOS-LAA / TBR-CHW / LAD-CHC / PHI-MIL

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