The Philadelphia Phillies played a great game all around today as they beat up on the Houston Astros by the score of 10-2. The pitchers pitched good, and the hitters did their job at the plate.
Phillies hitters had 16 hits in the game including four home runs. Chase Utley, Ryan Howard, Pat Burrell, and Chris Coste all went deep in the game. Coste finished the game going 4-5 with three RBI. Utley, Howard, and Burrell all had two RBI in the game. Geoff Jenkins helped out with one RBI.
Brett Meyers picked up the win as he tossed seven strong innings. Myers only allowed five hits and one earned run. Tom Gordon pitched a scoreless eigth inning and then Clay Condrey pitched the ninth inning and gave up one earned run.
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