Final: Phillies 1, Braves 2.
WP: Mike Minor (6-7, 5.18 ERA)
LP: Joe Blanton (8-9, 4.59 ERA)
SV: Craig Kimbrel (30)
In order for a team to be a serious contender, both their offense and pitching have to click and perform efficiently at the right time. For obvious reasons, the 2012 Philadelphia Phillies have been unable to do just that. With tonight's loss, the team may feel out of the playoff race, and trades may subsequently follow.
Attendance:
Starting Pitching Summary:
Joe Blanton: 7.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 7 SO, 0 HR, 4.59 ERA
Mike Minor: 8.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 9 SO, 1 HR, 5.18 ERA
In the 'Pen:
Antonio Bastardo (8th): 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 SO, 0 HR, 5.08 ERA
Craig Kimbrel (9th): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 SO, 0 HR, 1.35 ERA
Scoring Summary:
Bottom of the 1st (Phillies 0, Braves 1): Chipper Jones out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Shane Victorino. Martin Prado scores.
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July 29, 2012
