Pirates 6, Phillies 4
Andrew McCutchen celebrates his walk-off blast as he rounds the bases. (Dave Arrigo/Pirates)
By Jenifer Langosch / MLB.com
After Matt Capps couldn't close it out in the top of the ninth, Andrew McCutchen -- who misjudged Shane Victorino's go-ahead RBI triple -- made up for it in a big way, ripping a two-run walk-off homer in the bottom of the inning as the Bucs pulled off a dramatic comeback victory over the Phillies.
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Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia 4
Today's Boxes 8/25/09
SD 2, ATL 1
TEX 10, NYY 9
TB 7, TOR 3
BOS 6, CWS 3
FLA 2, NYM 1
CIN 8, MIL 6
WSH 15, CHC 6
MIN 7, BAL 6
KC 6, CLE 2
STL 1, HOU 0
COL 5, LAD 4
DET 5, LAA 3
SEA 4, OAK 2
SF 5, ARI 4
August 25, 2009
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2
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9
R
H
E
Philadelphia
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
4 9
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Pittsburgh
0
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6 9
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Standings thru 8/25/09 | Recap: PHI | PIT | Gameday | Phillies stats | Pirates stats
Philadelphia AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Rollins , SS
5
2
2
2
0
1
2
.244
Victorino , CF
5
0
1
1
0
1
1
.312
Utley , 2B
4
0
2
0
1
0
1
.302
Howard , 1B
4
0
1
0
0
2
3
.267
Ibanez , LF
3
0
0
0
1
0
3
.284
Stairs , RF
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
.205
b-Werth , PH-RF
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
.269
Feliz , 3B
4
0
0
0
0
0
2
.275
Ruiz , C
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
.233
Blanton , P
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
.095
a-Bruntlett , PH
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
.167
Walker, T , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
c-Francisco, B , PH
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
.249
Lidge , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Totals 36 4 9 4 3 8 15
BATTING 2B : Howard (28, Ohlendorf), Bruntlett (7, Ohlendorf), Utley (24, Dumatrait), Ruiz (17, Capps), Francisco,
B (25, Capps).3B : Victorino (11, Capps).HR : Rollins 2 (17, 1st inning off Ohlendorf, 0 on, 0 out;
3rd inning off Ohlendorf, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Rollins 8; Victorino 3; Utley 3; Howard 2; Ruiz 2; Bruntlett 2; Francisco,
B 2.RBI : Rollins 2 (60), Francisco, B (40), Victorino (55).2-out RBI : Victorino.Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out : Stairs; Ibanez; Feliz; Victorino; Werth; Utley.Team RISP : 2-for-14.Team
LOB : 8.BASERUNNING SB : Utley (16, 2nd base off Ohlendorf/Doumit).FIELDING E :
Werth (6, fielding).
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
McCutchen, A , CF
4
1
2
2
1
1
0
.287
Young, D , 2B
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
.311
Jones, G , RF
3
0
0
0
1
3
2
.294
LaRoche, An , 3B
3
0
0
0
0
0
2
.254
Doumit , C
2
2
1
1
2
1
0
.225
Milledge , LF
3
0
1
0
0
0
3
.236
Pearce , 1B
4
1
2
2
0
1
3
.223
Cruz , SS
4
0
1
0
0
0
3
.250
1-Bixler , PR
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
.207
Ohlendorf , P
2
0
0
0
0
2
3
.059
Hanrahan , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
a-Vazquez , PH
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
.248
Dumatrait , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Chavez , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
Capps , P
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
b-Moss , PH
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
.240
Totals 31 6 9 5 4 9 17
BATTING 2B : Milledge (5, Blanton).3B : Young, D (2, Blanton).HR : Doumit (8, 2nd inning
off Blanton, 0 on, 0 out), Pearce (3, 6th inning off Blanton, 1 on, 2 out), McCutchen, A (8, 9th inning off Lidge, 1 on, 0
out).TB : McCutchen, A 5; Young, D 3; Doumit 4; Milledge 2; Pearce 5; Cruz; Moss.RBI : Doumit (26),
Pearce 2 (10), McCutchen, A 2 (38).2-out RBI : Pearce 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : LaRoche,
An 2; Ohlendorf 2; Pearce.SAC : LaRoche, An.Team RISP : 2-for-14.Team LOB : 7.BASERUNNING SB :
McCutchen, A (15, 2nd base off Blanton/Ruiz), Milledge (4, 3rd base off Blanton/Ruiz).CS : McCutchen, A (2, 2nd
base by Blanton/Ruiz).
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Blanton
6.0
6
3
3
2
7
2
3.88
Walker, T
2.0
0
0
0
2
2
0
2.18
Lidge (BS, 9)(L, 0-6)
0.0
3
3
3
0
0
1
7.33
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Ohlendorf
6.1
5
2
2
3
6
2
4.10
Hanrahan (H, 8)
0.2
0
0
0
0
1
0
5.96
Dumatrait (H, 1)
0.2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Chavez (H, 11)
0.1
0
0
0
0
1
0
3.86
Capps (BS, 4)(W, 3-7)
1.0
3
2
2
0
0
0
6.38
WP : Lidge, Ohlendorf.IBB : Doumit (by Walker, T).HBP :
Milledge (by Blanton).Pitches-strikes : Blanton 113-69, Walker, T 35-20, Lidge 6-4, Ohlendorf 99-63, Hanrahan 10-6,
Dumatrait 13-7, Chavez 5-3, Capps 16-11.Groundouts-flyouts : Blanton 4-4, Walker, T 1-2, Lidge 0-0, Ohlendorf 2-8,
Hanrahan 0-1, Dumatrait 1-0, Chavez 0-0, Capps 2-1.Batters faced : Blanton 26, Walker, T 8, Lidge 3, Ohlendorf
27, Hanrahan 2, Dumatrait 3, Chavez 1, Capps 6.Inherited runners-scored : Hanrahan 1-0, Chavez 1-0.Umpires :
HP: CB Bucknor. 1B: Mike Everitt. 2B: Brian Gorman. 3B: Mike Estabrook.Weather : 80 degrees, clear.Wind :
7 mph, R to L.T : 3:00.Att : 17,049.August 25, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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