Series Summary

2008 World Series

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

Series Summary

Game Summary

Thursday, October 23, 2008
Start Time: 8:30 p.m. Local
Attendance: 40,843
Venue: Tropicana Field
Game Duration: 3:05
Night Game, on turf

    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
WP: James Shields (2-2) • LP: Brett Myers (2-1)

Philadelphia Phillies

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Jimmy Rollins SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 0.191 0.240 0.362 0.602 0.000 0.000
Jayson Werth RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 0.261 0.292 0.500 0.792 0.000 0.500
Chase Utley 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 5 0.250 0.400 0.475 0.875 0.000 0.000
Ryan Howard 1B 5 0 2 0 0 1 5 0.250 0.388 0.325 0.713 0.000 0.000
Pat Burrell LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 0.250 0.341 0.500 0.841 0.000 0.000
Shane Victorino CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 4 0.325 0.400 0.600 1.000 0.000 0.000
Greg Dobbs DH 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 0.500 0.533 0.571 1.105 0.000 0.000
   Eric Bruntlett PH-DH 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0.400 0.500 1.000 1.500 0.000 1.000
Pedro Feliz 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.212 0.257 0.242 0.500 0.000 0.000
Carlos Ruiz C 2 1 2 0 2 0 4 0.229 0.325 0.314 0.639 0.000 0.500
Brett Myers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 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 36 2 9 1 4 8 40 0.250 0.325 0.417 0.742 0.000 2.000

Tampa Bay Rays

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO PA BA OBP SLG OPS OSWC SRC
Akinori Iwamura 2B 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 0.296 0.377 0.463 0.840 0.054 0.417
Melvin Upton Jr. CF 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 0.296 0.350 0.741 1.091 0.196 1.000
Carlos Pena 1B 3 0 0 1 1 1 4 0.279 0.392 0.512 0.904 0.054 0.417
Evan Longoria 3B 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 0.220 0.291 0.640 0.931 0.054 0.417
Carl Crawford LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.275 0.315 0.412 0.727 0.000 0.000
Cliff Floyd DH 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 0.222 0.222 0.444 0.667 0.054 0.250
Dioner Navarro C 3 1 2 0 0 0 3 0.277 0.320 0.340 0.660 0.196 0.500
Rocco Baldelli RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 0.188 0.316 0.375 0.691 0.196 0.500
Jason Bartlett SS 2 0 2 1 0 0 3 0.275 0.370 0.425 0.795 0.196 0.500
James Shields P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 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
   David Price P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000
Team Totals 28 4 7 4 3 3 32 0.250 0.323 0.250 0.573 1.000 4.000

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
Brett Myers, L (2-1) 7 7 4 3 3 2 0 4.74 29 85 55 33 5 17 14 10 4 0 48 -0.163 0.62 -4.58% 31.89 -0.2
J.C. Romero 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 3 9 7 3 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.008 0.10 0.21% 4.96 0.5
Team Totals 8 7 4 3 3 3 0 3.38 32 94 62 36 5 21 14 12 4 0 48 0 0 -0.155 0.57 -4.37% 29.45 0.3

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
James Shields, W (2-2) 5.2 7 0 0 2 4 0 2.88 25 104 67 37 17 13 12 7 1 0 57 0.233 1.14 6.57% 58.38 2.7
Dan Wheeler, H (2) 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 4.91 4 26 17 9 1 7 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.049 0.94 1.38% 48.38 0.7
David Price 2.1 2 2 1 1 2 1 1.93 11 42 25 13 3 9 5 3 0 0 1 0 0.062 0.87 1.75% 44.70 -0.6
Team Totals 9 9 2 1 4 8 1 1.00 40 172 109 59 21 29 18 10 1 0 57 3 0 0.344 1.05 9.70% 53.73 2.9

Balks: None.
WP: James Shields (1).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: Brett Myers (0; Carlos Pena, 1st base).

Play by play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description SRC
Top of the 1st, Phillies Batting, Tied 0-0, Rays’ James Shields facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 6,(3-2) BCBSBX O PHI Jimmy Rollins James Shields 2% 52% Popfly: 2B 0.0
t1 0-0 1 6,(3-2) BCSBBX O PHI Jayson Werth James Shields 2% 54% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
t1 0-0 2 7,(2-2) BBCSFFX O PHI Chase Utley James Shields 1% 55% Flyball: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Rays 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Rays Batting, Tied 0-0, Phillies’ Brett Myers facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 5,(3-1) CBBBB TBR Akinori Iwamura Brett Myers 3% 58% Walk 0.4167
b1 0-0 0 1– 3,(0-2) FLX TBR Melvin Upton Jr. Brett Myers 10% 68% Single to RF (Ground Ball); Iwamura to 3B/Adv on E9; Upton to 2B 0.7499
b1 0-0 0 -23 5,(3-1) BBBCX RO TBR Carlos Pena Brett Myers 0% 68% Groundout: SS-1B; Iwamura Scores; Upton to 3B 0.4167
b1 1-0 1 –3 3,(1-1) BCX RO TBR Evan Longoria Brett Myers 2% 70% Groundout: SS-1B; Upton Scores/unER 0.4167
b1 2-0 2 1,(0-0) X O TBR Carl Crawford Brett Myers -1% 69% Groundout: 1B unassisted 0.0
  2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Rays 2.
Top of the 2nd, Phillies Batting, Behind 0-2, Rays’ James Shields facing 4-5-6
t2 0-2 0 4,(1-2) FSBX PHI Ryan Howard James Shields -6% 63% Double to CF (Fly Ball) 0.0
t2 0-2 0 -2- 7,(3-2) CBSBFBB PHI Pat Burrell James Shields -4% 60% Walk 0.0
t2 0-2 0 12- 1,(0-0) X O PHI Shane Victorino James Shields 6% 65% Foul Popfly: 3B (3B into Foul Terr.) 0.0
t2 0-2 1 12- 3,(0-2) CCB PHI Greg Dobbs James Shields -5% 61% Wild Pitch; Howard to 3B; Burrell to 2B 0.0
t2 0-2 1 -23 4,(1-2) CCB.C O PHI Greg Dobbs James Shields 8% 68% Strikeout Looking 0
t2 0-2 2 -23 4,(2-1) BSBX O PHI Pedro Feliz James Shields 6% 74% Lineout: CF 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 0, Rays 2.
Bottom of the 2nd, Rays Batting, Ahead 2-0, Phillies’ Brett Myers facing 6-7-8
b2 2-0 0 1,(0-0) X O TBR Cliff Floyd Brett Myers -2% 73% Groundout: SS-1B 0.0
b2 2-0 1 2,(1-0) BX TBR Dioner Navarro Brett Myers 2% 74% Single to CF (Ground Ball) 0.25
b2 2-0 1 1– 6,(3-2) C1BBCBB TBR Rocco Baldelli Brett Myers 2% 77% Walk; Navarro to 2B 0.25
b2 2-0 1 12- 1,(0-0) X TBR Jason Bartlett Brett Myers 4% 81% Single to 3B (Ground Ball); Navarro to 3B; Baldelli to 2B 0.25
b2 2-0 1 123 4,(1-2) SS*BX O TBR Akinori Iwamura Brett Myers -5% 76% Popfly: SS 0.0
b2 2-0 2 123 1,(0-0) X RO TBR Melvin Upton Jr. Brett Myers 3% 79% Single to RF (Line Drive); Navarro Scores; Baldelli out at Hm/RF-C; Bartlett to 2B 0.25
  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 0, Rays 3.
Top of the 3rd, Phillies Batting, Behind 0-3, Rays’ James Shields facing 9-1-2
t3 0-3 0 2,(1-0) BX PHI Carlos Ruiz James Shields -5% 73% Double to LF (Ground Ball) 0.0
t3 0-3 0 -2- 5,(1-2) BCFFX O PHI Jimmy Rollins James Shields 2% 75% Groundout: 2B-1B; Ruiz to 3B 0.0
t3 0-3 1 –3 5,(2-2) SBBFS O PHI Jayson Werth James Shields 5% 80% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t3 0-3 2 –3 2,(1-0) BX O PHI Chase Utley James Shields 3% 83% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Rays 3.
Bottom of the 3rd, Rays Batting, Ahead 3-0, Phillies’ Brett Myers facing 3-4-5
b3 3-0 0 1,(0-0) X O TBR Carlos Pena Brett Myers -1% 82% Popfly: SS 0.0
b3 3-0 1 4,(1-2) CBCX O TBR Evan Longoria Brett Myers -1% 81% Popfly: 2B 0.0
b3 3-0 2 1,(0-0) X O TBR Carl Crawford Brett Myers -1% 81% Flyball: LF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Rays 3.
Top of the 4th, Phillies Batting, Behind 0-3, Rays’ James Shields facing 4-5-6
t4 0-3 0 2,(0-1) FX PHI Ryan Howard James Shields -4% 77% Single to RF (Ground Ball) 0.0
t4 0-3 0 1– 3,(1-1) BFX O PHI Pat Burrell James Shields 2% 79% Groundout: 3B-1B; Howard to 2B 0.0
t4 0-3 1 -2- 2,(0-1) CX PHI Shane Victorino James Shields -5% 75% Single to 1B (Ground Ball); Howard to 3B 0.0
t4 0-3 1 1-3 4,(1-2) S1SB1S O PHI Greg Dobbs James Shields 6% 81% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t4 0-3 2 1-3 2,(1-0) BX O PHI Pedro Feliz James Shields 5% 86% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 0, Rays 3.
Bottom of the 4th, Rays Batting, Ahead 3-0, Phillies’ Brett Myers facing 6-7-8
b4 3-0 0 1,(0-0) X TBR Cliff Floyd Brett Myers 2% 87% Single to LF (Line Drive) 0.25
b4 3-0 0 1– 2,(0-1) CX TBR Dioner Navarro Brett Myers 2% 90% Single to CF (Ground Ball); Floyd to 2B 0.25
b4 3-0 0 12- 3,(1-1) C2BX O TBR Rocco Baldelli Brett Myers -1% 89% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Floyd to 3B 0.25
b4 3-0 1 1-3 2,(0-1) 1>LX RO TBR Jason Bartlett Brett Myers 2% 90% Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Floyd Scores; Baldelli to 2B 0.25
b4 4-0 2 -2- 4,(1-2) CBFX O TBR Akinori Iwamura Brett Myers -1% 89% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Rays 4.
Top of the 5th, Phillies Batting, Behind 0-4, Rays’ James Shields facing 9-1-2
t5 0-4 0 6,(3-2) CBSBBB PHI Carlos Ruiz James Shields -3% 86% Walk 0.0
t5 0-4 0 1– 1,(0-0) X O PHI Jimmy Rollins James Shields 3% 89% Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B 0.0
t5 0-4 1 1– 4,(1-2) CS*BX PHI Jayson Werth James Shields -3% 86% Single to CF (Ground Ball); Rollins to 2B 0.0
t5 0-4 1 12- 3,(1-1) BSX OO PHI Chase Utley James Shields 7% 93% Fly Ball Double Play: RF; Werth out at 1B/RF-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Rays 4.
Bottom of the 5th, Rays Batting, Ahead 4-0, Phillies’ Brett Myers facing 2-3-4
b5 4-0 0 2,(1-0) BX O TBR Melvin Upton Jr. Brett Myers -1% 92% Lineout: LF 0.0
b5 4-0 1 4,(3-0) BBBB TBR Carlos Pena Brett Myers 1% 93% Walk 0.0
b5 4-0 1 1– 2,(1-1) C1B+1 TBR Evan Longoria Brett Myers 1% 93% Pena Picked off 1B, safe on E2; Pena to 2B 0.0
b5 4-0 1 -2- 4,(1-2) C1B+1.SS O TBR Evan Longoria Brett Myers -1% 92% Strikeout Swinging 0
b5 4-0 2 -2- 3,(1-1) CBX O TBR Carl Crawford Brett Myers -1% 91% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Phillies 0, Rays 4.
Top of the 6th, Phillies Batting, Behind 0-4, Rays’ James Shields facing 4-5-6
t6 0-4 0 8,(3-2) BBCSFFBX O PHI Ryan Howard James Shields 2% 93% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
t6 0-4 1 9,(2-2) CBBSFFFFS O PHI Pat Burrell James Shields 1% 94% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t6 0-4 2 3,(1-1) BFX PHI Shane Victorino James Shields -1% 93% Single to RF (Ground Ball) 0.0
t6 0-4 2 1– 4,(1-2) FF*BX PHI Greg Dobbs James Shields -2% 92% Single to CF (Fly Ball); Victorino to 3B 0.0
  Dan Wheeler replaces James Shields pitching
t6 0-4 2 1-3 3,(1-1) .C1BX O PHI Pedro Feliz Dan Wheeler 3% 95% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B 0.0
  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 0, Rays 4.
Bottom of the 6th, Rays Batting, Ahead 4-0, Phillies’ Brett Myers facing 6-7-8
b6 4-0 0 2,(0-1) CX O TBR Cliff Floyd Brett Myers -1% 94% Groundout: 2B-1B 0.0
b6 4-0 1 2,(0-1) CX O TBR Dioner Navarro Brett Myers 0% 94% Foul Popfly: 3B (3B into Foul Terr.) 0.0
b6 4-0 2 4,(1-2) TBCS O TBR Rocco Baldelli Brett Myers 0% 94% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Rays 4.
Top of the 7th, Phillies Batting, Behind 0-4, Rays’ Dan Wheeler facing 9-1-2
t7 0-4 0 10,(3-2) CBCBFFFFBB PHI Carlos Ruiz Dan Wheeler -3% 91% Walk 0.0
t7 0-4 0 1– 6,(3-2) BBCFB>S O PHI Jimmy Rollins Dan Wheeler 2% 93% Strikeout Swinging, Ruiz Steals 2B 0.0
t7 0-4 1 -2- 7,(1-2) CCFBFFC O PHI Jayson Werth Dan Wheeler 2% 95% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  David Price replaces Dan Wheeler pitching
t7 0-4 2 -2- 4,(3-0) .BBBB PHI Chase Utley David Price -1% 94% Walk 0.0
t7 0-4 2 12- 5,(2-2) CFBBC O PHI Ryan Howard David Price 3% 97% Strikeout Looking 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Phillies 0, Rays 4.
Bottom of the 7th, Rays Batting, Ahead 4-0, Phillies’ Brett Myers facing 9-1-2
b7 4-0 0 3,(1-1) CBX TBR Jason Bartlett Brett Myers 0% 97% Single to CF (Line Drive) 0.0
b7 4-0 0 1– 2,(1-0) B1X O TBR Akinori Iwamura Brett Myers 0% 97% Flyball: LF 0.0
b7 4-0 1 1– 9,(3-2) FBBCB>F>F1>F>X OO TBR Melvin Upton Jr. Brett Myers -1% 96% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B 0.0
  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 0, Rays 4.
Top of the 8th, Phillies Batting, Behind 0-4, Rays’ David Price facing 5-6-7
t8 0-4 0 5,(2-2) CFBBX O PHI Pat Burrell David Price 1% 98% Foul Popfly: 3B (3B into Foul Terr.) 0.0
t8 0-4 1 6,(3-2) BBBCCX O PHI Shane Victorino David Price 1% 98% Groundout: 3B-1B 0.0
  Eric Bruntlett pinch hits for Greg Dobbs (DH) batting 7th
t8 0-4 2 1,(0-0) .X R PHI Eric Bruntlett David Price -2% 96% Home Run (Fly Ball) 1.0
t8 1-4 2 2,(0-1) SX O PHI Pedro Feliz David Price 1% 97% Groundout: SS-1B -0.0
  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Rays 4.
Bottom of the 8th, Rays Batting, Ahead 4-1, Phillies’ J.C. Romero facing 3-4-5
  J.C. Romero replaces Brett Myers pitching
b8 4-1 0 4,(1-2) ..BCCC O TBR Carlos Pena J.C. Romero 0% 97% Strikeout Looking 0.0
b8 4-1 1 4,(1-2) CBFX O TBR Evan Longoria J.C. Romero 0% 97% Popfly: 2B 0.0
b8 4-1 2 1,(0-0) X O TBR Carl Crawford J.C. Romero 0% 96% Flyball: RF 0.0
  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Phillies 1, Rays 4.
Top of the 9th, Phillies Batting, Behind 1-4, Rays’ David Price facing 9-1-2
t9 1-4 0 8,(3-2) CCBFFBBX PHI Carlos Ruiz David Price -5% 92% Double to LF (Ground Ball) 0.5
t9 1-4 0 -2- 6,(3-2) CBBSBX O PHI Jimmy Rollins David Price 4% 96% Popfly: SS 0.0
t9 1-4 1 -2- 1,(0-0) X R PHI Jayson Werth David Price -5% 91% Reached on E5 (Ground Ball); Ruiz Scores/No RBI/unER 0.5
t9 2-4 1 1– 3,(0-2) CFS O PHI Chase Utley David Price 5% 96% Strikeout Swinging 0.0
t9 2-4 2 1– 1,(0-0) X O PHI Ryan Howard David Price 4% 100% Groundout: 2B-1B -0.0
  1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Phillies 2, Rays 4.