Cliff Lee Wins: Whatever
Cliff Lee Wins: Whatever
| Final - 7.4.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Phillies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 |
| New York Mets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Stories
The View From Your Seat: Mets vs Phillies, 7/4/12
Fan-submitted photos from Wednesday afternoon's game between the Mets and the Phillies at Citi Field.
Believe It Or Not, The Mets' Loss To The Phillies Was Once A Close Game
The Mets had a good shot at beating the Phillies for the second day in a row but fell apart late and got blown out instead.
S(t)erling - Phillies 9, Mets 2
The Phillies snap a losing streak, and snag Cliff Lee's first win of the season, Phils 9, Mets 2.
Phillies 9, Mets 2: I Am America (And So Can You Score Runs Against The Mets Bullpen!)
A good game quickly turned into a bad game as the Mets gave up nine runs to the Phillies over the final three innings of their Independence Day contest.
GameThreads
Mets Fans GameThread on Amazin' Avenue
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Phillies Fans GameThread on The Good Phight
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 |
| NY Mets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Rollins, SS | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| Juan Pierre, LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .322 |
| Ty Wigginton, ph,3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .249 |
| Chase Utley, 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Carlos Ruiz, C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .357 |
| Hunter Pence, RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .288 |
| Shane Victorino, CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 |
| Placido Polanco, 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
| John Mayberry, 3,7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .227 |
| Cliff Lee, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 |
| Jason Pridie, PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Jonathan Papelbon, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 37 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | |
Batting
Home runs - Wigginton, Utley, Ruiz
Doubles - Rollins
Grounded into DP - Polanco
Sacrifices - Lee
Stolen Bases - Pierre
Team LOB - 3
Home runs - Wigginton, Utley, Ruiz
Doubles - Rollins
Grounded into DP - Polanco
Sacrifices - Lee
Stolen Bases - Pierre
Team LOB - 3
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Lee (W, 1-5) | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3.98 | 0 | 116-86 |
| Jonathan Papelbon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.93 | 0 | 9-6 |
| New York Mets | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Tejada, SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .331 |
| Daniel Murphy, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .288 |
| David Wright, 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .350 |
| Scott Hairston, LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .254 |
| Lucas Duda, RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .256 |
| Ike Davis, 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Andres Torres, CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .201 |
| Mike Nickeas, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .176 |
| Josh Thole, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .272 |
| Chris Young, P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| Ronny Cedeno, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| Miguel Batista, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tim Byrdak, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Jeremy Hefner, P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 9 | |
Batting
Home runs - Hairston
Doubles - Tejada
Team LOB - 6
Home runs - Hairston
Doubles - Tejada
Team LOB - 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Young (L, 2-2) | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3.41 | 0 | 81-57 |
| Miguel Batista | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.19 | 0 | 1-1 |
| Tim Byrdak | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.80 | 0 | 20-12 |
| Jeremy Hefner | 1.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.64 | 0 | 29-20 |
Pitching
IBB - Wigginton by Byrdak
IBB - Wigginton by Byrdak
GAME NOTES
Pitching notes: M.Batista pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Tim Timmons, First Base Umpire - Jeff Kellogg, Second Base Umpire - Eric Cooper, Third Base Umpire - Marty Foster
Duration: 2:39
Pitching notes: M.Batista pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Tim Timmons, First Base Umpire - Jeff Kellogg, Second Base Umpire - Eric Cooper, Third Base Umpire - Marty Foster
Duration: 2:39
