Phillies drop 6th straight
Posted on June 25, 2008
Filed Under Chase Utley Club News, Chase Utley News, Chase Utley Recaps
In a game, that started well, did not end well for the Phillies, as they fell for the 6th straight time, 5-2 Tuesday night in Oakland.
Pat Burrell got the party started with a solo homerun in the top of the 4th.
That score held until the 7th, when Emil Brown hit a three run bomb to give the A’s a 3-1 lead.
Ryan Howard drove in the second, and final run for the Phillies in the 8th, but Huston Street came on and closed the door for the A’s in the 9th- his 14th save of the season.
Jamie Moyer took the loss for his 5th of the year, going 6.2 innings, allowing 5 hits, and 3 runs. Joe Blanton picked up his 4th win of the season, going 7 innings, allowing 4 hits, and 1 run.
Shane Victorino was the only Phillie player to pick up two hits in the game, - Chase Utley went 0-2 on the night to drop his average to .289 on the year.
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