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Series Summary

2008 World Series

Game 1, October 22
PHI 3 Final
TBR 2
Game 2, October 23
PHI 2 Final
TBR 4
Game 3, October 25
TBR 4 Final
PHI 5
Game 4, October 26
TBR 2 Final
PHI 10
Game 5, October 27
TBR 3 Final
PHI 4

Series Summary

Game Summary

Sunday, October 26, 2008
Start Time: 8:31 p.m. Local
Attendance: 45,903
Venue: Citizens Bank Park
Game Duration: 3:08
Night Game, on grass

    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
WP: Joe Blanton (2-0) • LP: Andy Sonnanstine (2-1)

Tampa Bay Rays

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Akinori Iwamura 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.258 0.333 0.403 0.737 0.000 0.000
Melvin Upton Jr. CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.290 0.338 0.677 1.016 0.000 0.000
Carlos Pena 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 0.245 0.373 0.449 0.822 0.000 0.000
Evan Longoria 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 0.190 0.254 0.552 0.806 0.000 0.000
Carl Crawford LF 3 1 1 1 0 1 4 0.293 0.339 0.483 0.821 0.000 1.000
Dioner Navarro C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 0.291 0.328 0.364 0.691 0.000 0.000
Ben Zobrist RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.100 0.250 0.100 0.350 0.000 0.000
Jason Bartlett SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 0.229 0.315 0.354 0.669 0.000 0.000
Andy Sonnanstine P 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.000 0.000
   Eric Hinske PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000 0.000 1.000
   Edwin Jackson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Willy Aybar PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.353 0.361 0.588 0.949 0.000 0.000
   Dan Wheeler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Trever Miller P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Rocco Baldelli PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.176 0.300 0.353 0.653 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 33 2 5 2 2 12 36 0.152 0.222 0.333 0.556 0.000 2.000

Philadelphia Phillies

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Jimmy Rollins SS 5 3 3 0 0 0 5 0.250 0.288 0.429 0.717 0.133 1.367
Jayson Werth RF 4 2 2 2 1 0 5 0.288 0.351 0.577 0.928 0.133 1.867
Chase Utley 2B 3 2 0 0 2 2 5 0.234 0.390 0.489 0.879 0.050 1.117
Ryan Howard 1B 4 2 3 5 1 0 5 0.292 0.414 0.542 0.955 0.550 4.283
Pat Burrell LF 3 0 0 1 1 0 4 0.214 0.313 0.429 0.741 0.000 0.200
   Eric Bruntlett LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.333 0.500 0.833 1.333 0.000 0.000
Shane Victorino CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.271 0.352 0.500 0.852 0.000 0.000
Pedro Feliz 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 4 0.225 0.262 0.250 0.512 0.000 0.083
Carlos Ruiz C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 0.262 0.354 0.405 0.759 0.000 0.083
Joe Blanton P 3 1 1 1 0 1 3 0.125 0.125 0.500 0.625 0.133 1.000
   Chad Durbin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Scott Eyre P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Ryan Madson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
   Matt Stairs PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.250 0.250 1.000 1.250 0.000 0.000
   J.C. Romero P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 37 10 12 10 5 4 42 0.324 0.405 0.730 1.134 1.000 10.000

Tampa Bay Rays

Tampa Bay Rays Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Andy Sonnanstine, L (2-1) 4 6 5 3 3 2 1 4.24 24 89 52 25 6 21 7 12 2 0 33 -0.279 1.26 -9.87% 81.11 -2.9
Edwin Jackson 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2.08 8 32 19 9 1 9 3 3 1 0 0 0 -0.023 0.27 -0.81% 17.33 0.0
Dan Wheeler 1.1 3 2 2 0 1 1 6.23 6 22 16 9 1 6 1 4 2 0 0 0 -0.003 0.10 -0.10% 6.77 -1.2
Trever Miller 0.2 1 2 2 1 0 1 10.80 4 10 4 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 -0.002 0.01 -0.07% 0.32 -1.7
Team Totals 8 12 10 8 5 4 4 9.00 42 153 91 46 8 37 12 21 5 0 33 0 0 -0.307 0.79 -10.85% 50.65 -5.8

Philadelphia Phillies

Philadelphia Phillies Table
Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI cWPA acLI RE24
Joe Blanton, W (2-0) 6 4 2 2 2 7 2 3.18 25 99 61 30 9 22 6 9 2 0 61 0.110 0.70 3.91% 45.09 0.7
Chad Durbin 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.70 2 5 4 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 -0.003 0.95 -0.11% 61.58 -0.0
Scott Eyre, H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.00 1 5 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0.035 1.52 1.22% 98.01 0.5
Ryan Madson, H (5) 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 1.50 4 16 11 5 4 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.051 0.48 1.80% 31.11 1.0
J.C. Romero 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00 4 19 11 7 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.001 0.01 0.02% 0.80 0.5
Team Totals 9 5 2 2 2 12 2 2.00 36 144 89 45 16 28 9 12 4 0 61 5 0 0.194 0.64 6.84% 41.00 2.7

Joe Blanton faced 1 batter in the 7th inning.

Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: Joe Blanton (1; Carl Crawford).
IBB: Edwin Jackson (1; Ryan Howard).
Pickoffs: None.

Play by play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description SRC
Top of the 1st, Rays Batting, Tied 0-0, Phillies’ Joe Blanton facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 — 8,(3-2) BCFBBFFX O TBR Akinori Iwamura Joe Blanton 2% 52% Flyball: LF 0.0
t1 0-0 1 — 4,(1-2) FBFC O TBR Melvin Upton Jr. Joe Blanton 2% 54% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t1 0-0 2 — 1,(0-0) X O TBR Carlos Pena Joe Blanton 1% 55% Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home) 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rays 0, Phillies 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Rays’ Andy Sonnanstine facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 — 5,(3-1) BBCBX PHI Jimmy Rollins Andy Sonnanstine 6% 61% Double to RF (Ground Ball) 0.2
b1 0-0 0 -2- 5,(3-1) *BBBCX O PHI Jayson Werth Andy Sonnanstine -1% 59% Flyball: RF; Rollins to 3B 0.2
b1 0-0 1 –3 4,(3-0) BBBB PHI Chase Utley Andy Sonnanstine 2% 61% Walk 0.2
b1 0-0 1 1-3 2,(0-1) CX PHI Ryan Howard Andy Sonnanstine 3% 64% Fielder’s Choice P; Utley to 2B 0.2
b1 0-0 1 123 5,(3-1) BBBCB R PHI Pat Burrell Andy Sonnanstine 8% 73% Walk; Rollins Scores; Utley to 3B; Howard to 2B 0.2
b1 1-0 1 123 2,(0-1) CX O PHI Shane Victorino Andy Sonnanstine -6% 66% Groundout: P-C/Forceout at Hm; Howard to 3B; Burrell to 2B 0.0
b1 1-0 2 123 3,(1-1) CBX O PHI Pedro Feliz Andy Sonnanstine -6% 60% Flyball: CF 0.0
  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Rays 0, Phillies 1.
Top of the 2nd, Rays Batting, Behind 0-1, Phillies’ Joe Blanton facing 4-5-6
t2 0-1 0 — 4,(1-2) CFBS O TBR Evan Longoria Joe Blanton 2% 63% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t2 0-1 1 — 4,(1-2) BCCS O TBR Carl Crawford Joe Blanton 2% 64% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t2 0-1 2 — 6,(3-2) CLBBBX TBR Dioner Navarro Joe Blanton -1% 63% Single to RF (Line Drive) 0.0
t2 0-1 2 1– 1,(0-0) X O TBR Ben Zobrist Joe Blanton 2% 66% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rays 0, Phillies 1.
Bottom of the 2nd, Phillies Batting, Ahead 1-0, Rays’ Andy Sonnanstine facing 8-9-1
b2 1-0 0 — 3,(0-2) CCX O PHI Carlos Ruiz Andy Sonnanstine -2% 64% Flyball: RF 0.0
b2 1-0 1 — 4,(1-2) BCFS O PHI Joe Blanton Andy Sonnanstine -1% 62% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b2 1-0 2 — 5,(2-2) CBSBX PHI Jimmy Rollins Andy Sonnanstine 1% 63% Single to RF (Line Drive) 0.0
b2 1-0 2 1– 3,(1-1) BCX O PHI Jayson Werth Andy Sonnanstine -2% 61% Flyball: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rays 0, Phillies 1.
Top of the 3rd, Rays Batting, Behind 0-1, Phillies’ Joe Blanton facing 8-9-1
t3 0-1 0 — 4,(1-2) CBCS O TBR Jason Bartlett Joe Blanton 3% 64% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t3 0-1 1 — 4,(2-1) BCBX TBR Andy Sonnanstine Joe Blanton -3% 61% Single to LF (Line Drive) 0.0
t3 0-1 1 1– 5,(2-2) CLBBX O TBR Akinori Iwamura Joe Blanton 3% 64% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
t3 0-1 2 1– 1,(0-0) X O TBR Melvin Upton Jr. Joe Blanton 3% 67% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rays 0, Phillies 1.
Bottom of the 3rd, Phillies Batting, Ahead 1-0, Rays’ Andy Sonnanstine facing 3-4-5
b3 1-0 0 — 6,(3-2) BBCBCX PHI Chase Utley Andy Sonnanstine 3% 70% Reached on E4 (Ground Ball) 0.4167
b3 1-0 0 1– 2,(0-1) CX PHI Ryan Howard Andy Sonnanstine 8% 78% Single to RF (Line Drive); Utley to 3B 0.4167
b3 1-0 0 1-3 6,(3-2) BSBBCX O PHI Pat Burrell Andy Sonnanstine -5% 73% Popfly: SS 0.0
b3 1-0 1 1-3 4,(1-2) CBFX O PHI Shane Victorino Andy Sonnanstine -6% 67% Popfly: SS 0.0
b3 1-0 2 1-3 3,(1-1) SBX R PHI Pedro Feliz Andy Sonnanstine 9% 76% Single to LF (Ground Ball); Utley Scores/unER; Howard to 2B 0.0833
b3 2-0 2 12- 5,(2-2) BBCFX PHI Carlos Ruiz Andy Sonnanstine 2% 78% Single to 2B (Ground Ball); Howard to 3B; Feliz to 2B 0.0833
b3 2-0 2 123 2,(0-1) CX O PHI Joe Blanton Andy Sonnanstine -5% 73% Foul Popfly: 1B (1B into Foul Terr.) 0.0
  1 run, 3 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB. Rays 0, Phillies 2.
Top of the 4th, Rays Batting, Behind 0-2, Phillies’ Joe Blanton facing 3-4-5
t4 0-2 0 — 5,(2-2) BCBCS O TBR Carlos Pena Joe Blanton 3% 76% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t4 0-2 1 — 2,(1-0) BX O TBR Evan Longoria Joe Blanton 2% 77% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
t4 0-2 2 — 4,(1-2) BFCX R TBR Carl Crawford Joe Blanton -10% 67% Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF) 1.0
t4 1-2 2 — 1,(0-0) X O TBR Dioner Navarro Joe Blanton 1% 69% Groundout: SS-1B -0.0
  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rays 1, Phillies 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 2-1, Rays’ Andy Sonnanstine facing 1-2-3
b4 2-1 0 — 4,(1-2) BFSX PHI Jimmy Rollins Andy Sonnanstine 3% 72% Reached on E4 (Ground Ball) 0.5
b4 2-1 0 1– 4,(3-0) 11B*BBB PHI Jayson Werth Andy Sonnanstine 5% 77% Walk; Rollins to 2B 0.5
b4 2-1 0 12- 3,(0-2) CFS O PHI Chase Utley Andy Sonnanstine -5% 72% Strikeout Swinging -0.0
b4 2-1 1 12- 4,(2-1) BCB+2X RRR PHI Ryan Howard Andy Sonnanstine 19% 90% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF Line); Rollins Scores/unER; Werth Scores 2.0
b4 5-1 1 — 3,(1-1) CBX O PHI Pat Burrell Andy Sonnanstine -1% 90% Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home) -0.0
b4 5-1 2 — 2,(0-1) FX O PHI Shane Victorino Andy Sonnanstine 0% 90% Popfly: 3B 0.0
  3 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB. Rays 1, Phillies 5.
Top of the 5th, Rays Batting, Behind 1-5, Phillies’ Joe Blanton facing 7-8-9
t5 1-5 0 — 5,(2-2) BBSCX O TBR Ben Zobrist Joe Blanton 2% 91% Flyball: CF 0.0
t5 1-5 1 — 3,(1-1) BFX O TBR Jason Bartlett Joe Blanton 1% 92% Groundout: P-3B-1B 0.0
  Eric Hinske pinch hits for Andy Sonnanstine (P) batting 9th
t5 1-5 2 — 4,(2-1) .BBCX R TBR Eric Hinske Joe Blanton -5% 87% Home Run (Fly Ball) 1.0
t5 2-5 2 — 3,(1-1) CBX O TBR Akinori Iwamura Joe Blanton 1% 88% Groundout: P-1B -0.0
  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rays 2, Phillies 5.
Bottom of the 5th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 5-2, Rays’ Edwin Jackson facing 7-8-9
  Edwin Jackson replaces Eric Hinske (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b5 5-2 0 — 1,(0-0) .X O PHI Pedro Feliz Edwin Jackson -1% 87% Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home) 0.0
b5 5-2 1 — 4,(2-1) BBCX O PHI Carlos Ruiz Edwin Jackson -1% 87% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
b5 5-2 2 — 4,(2-1) BCBX R PHI Joe Blanton Edwin Jackson 5% 92% Home Run (Fly Ball) 1.0
b5 6-2 2 — 4,(1-2) CBCX O PHI Jimmy Rollins Edwin Jackson 0% 92% Groundout: 2B-1B -0.0
  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rays 2, Phillies 6.
Top of the 6th, Rays Batting, Behind 2-6, Phillies’ Joe Blanton facing 2-3-4
t6 2-6 0 — 5,(2-2) BBCCX O TBR Melvin Upton Jr. Joe Blanton 2% 93% Flyball: RF 0.0
t6 2-6 1 — 8,(3-2) BFSBBFFB TBR Carlos Pena Joe Blanton -2% 92% Walk 0.0
t6 2-6 1 1– 4,(1-2) SF*BC O TBR Evan Longoria Joe Blanton 2% 94% Strikeout Looking 0.0
t6 2-6 2 1– 2,(0-1) SH TBR Carl Crawford Joe Blanton -2% 92% Hit By Pitch; Pena to 2B 0.0
t6 2-6 2 12- 5,(2-2) *BCBCS O TBR Dioner Navarro Joe Blanton 3% 95% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rays 2, Phillies 6.
Bottom of the 6th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 6-2, Rays’ Edwin Jackson facing 2-3-4
b6 6-2 0 — 5,(2-2) BCCBX PHI Jayson Werth Edwin Jackson 1% 96% Double to LF (Line Drive) 0.0
b6 6-2 0 -2- 8,(2-2) C*BSFBFFC O PHI Chase Utley Edwin Jackson -1% 95% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b6 6-2 1 -2- 4,(3-0) IIII PHI Ryan Howard Edwin Jackson 0% 96% Intentional Walk 0.0
b6 6-2 1 12- 2,(0-1) CX OO PHI Pat Burrell Edwin Jackson -2% 94% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Rays 2, Phillies 6.
Top of the 7th, Rays Batting, Behind 2-6, Phillies’ Joe Blanton facing 7-8-9
  Eric Bruntlett replaces Pat Burrell playing LF batting 5th
t7 2-6 0 — 6,(3-2) .BBCBFB TBR Ben Zobrist Joe Blanton -3% 91% Walk 0.0
  Chad Durbin replaces Joe Blanton pitching and batting 9th
t7 2-6 0 1– 3,(1-1) .BSX O TBR Jason Bartlett Chad Durbin 3% 94% Flyball: CF 0.0
  Willy Aybar pinch hits for Edwin Jackson (P) batting 9th
t7 2-6 1 1– 2,(0-1) .CX TBR Willy Aybar Chad Durbin -3% 91% Single to RF (Line Drive); Zobrist to 2B 0.0
  Scott Eyre replaces Chad Durbin pitching and batting 9th
t7 2-6 1 12- 5,(3-1) .BSBBX O TBR Akinori Iwamura Scott Eyre 3% 94% Lineout: LF 0.0
  Ryan Madson replaces Scott Eyre pitching and batting 9th
t7 2-6 2 12- 6,(3-2) .BCBBF>S O TBR Melvin Upton Jr. Ryan Madson 3% 97% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Rays 2, Phillies 6.
Bottom of the 7th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 6-2, Rays’ Dan Wheeler facing 6-7-8
  Dan Wheeler replaces Willy Aybar (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b7 6-2 0 — 2,(0-1) .CX O PHI Shane Victorino Dan Wheeler 0% 97% Lineout: RF 0.0
b7 6-2 1 — 4,(1-2) BCCX PHI Pedro Feliz Dan Wheeler 0% 97% Single to 3B (Ground Ball) 0.0
b7 6-2 1 1– 3,(0-2) CF1X OO PHI Carlos Ruiz Dan Wheeler -1% 96% Line Drive Double Play: 2B; Feliz out at 1B/2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rays 2, Phillies 6.
Top of the 8th, Rays Batting, Behind 2-6, Phillies’ Ryan Madson facing 3-4-5
t8 2-6 0 — 5,(2-2) BFSBS O TBR Carlos Pena Ryan Madson 1% 98% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t8 2-6 1 — 3,(0-2) FFS O TBR Evan Longoria Ryan Madson 1% 98% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t8 2-6 2 — 2,(0-1) CX O TBR Carl Crawford Ryan Madson 0% 99% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rays 2, Phillies 6.
Bottom of the 8th, Phillies Batting, Ahead 6-2, Rays’ Dan Wheeler facing 9-1-2
  Matt Stairs pinch hits for Ryan Madson (P) batting 9th
b8 6-2 0 — 5,(2-2) .SBBFT O PHI Matt Stairs Dan Wheeler 0% 99% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
b8 6-2 1 — 1,(0-0) X PHI Jimmy Rollins Dan Wheeler 0% 99% Double to RF (Fly Ball) 0.6667
b8 6-2 1 -2- 7,(3-2) BBCCFBX RR PHI Jayson Werth Dan Wheeler 1% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); Rollins Scores 1.1667
  Trever Miller replaces Dan Wheeler pitching and batting 9th
b8 8-2 1 — 4,(3-0) .BBBB PHI Chase Utley Trever Miller 0% 100% Walk 0.5
b8 8-2 1 1– 2,(1-0) BX RR PHI Ryan Howard Trever Miller 0% 100% Home Run (Fly Ball to CF-RF); Utley Scores 1.6666
b8 10-2 1 — 3,(1-1) CBX O PHI Eric Bruntlett Trever Miller 0% 100% Groundout: SS-1B -0.0
b8 10-2 2 — 1,(0-0) X O PHI Shane Victorino Trever Miller 0% 100% Flyball: CF -0.0
  4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Rays 2, Phillies 10.
Top of the 9th, Rays Batting, Behind 2-10, Phillies’ J.C. Romero facing 6-7-8
  J.C. Romero replaces Matt Stairs (PH) pitching and batting 9th
t9 2-10 0 — 6,(3-2) .BFFBBX TBR Dioner Navarro J.C. Romero 0% 100% Reached on E1 (throw) (Ground Ball) 0.0
t9 2-10 0 1– 2,(1-0) BX O TBR Ben Zobrist J.C. Romero 0% 100% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B 0.0
t9 2-10 1 1– 5,(2-2) BSFBC O TBR Jason Bartlett J.C. Romero 0% 100% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  Rocco Baldelli pinch hits for Trever Miller (P) batting 9th
t9 2-10 2 1– 6,(2-2) .BCCBFT O TBR Rocco Baldelli J.C. Romero 0% 100% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Rays 2, Phillies 10.