The Philadelphia Phillies scored four runs in the final two innings as they came from behind to beat the Colorado Rockies by the score of 8-6 on Tuesday night. Pat Burrell hit a bases loaded double in the ninth inning off of Manuel Corpas for the game winning hit.
Burrell led the Phillies with three RBI all coming on the double, Chase Utley had two RBI, while Jason Werth, So Taguchi, and Greg Dobbs all had one RBI. Werth’s RBI came on a solo home run in the seventh inning.
Ryan Madson picked up the win for the Phillies as he pitched in relief. Brad Lidge saved the game in the ninth inning to pick up his fourth save of the season. Phillies starter Brett Myers pitched seven innings and allowed eleven hits and six earned runs. Myers did not pitch good like the team had hoped for.
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