Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Philadelphia 6, Washington 1
When: 7:05 PM ET, Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Where: Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 63°
Umpires: Home - Ed Rapuano, 1B - Paul Schrieber, 2B - Paul Nauert, 3B - Joe West
Attendance: 44223
Where: Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 63°
Umpires: Home - Ed Rapuano, 1B - Paul Schrieber, 2B - Paul Nauert, 3B - Joe West
Attendance: 44223
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | X | R | H | E |
| Washington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Philadelphia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Washington | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | L2 |
| Philadelphia | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | W4 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Philadelphia Phillies have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Washington Nationals have a 0-0 record on the road.
- Philadelphia has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Phillies have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Washington has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Nationals have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Joe Blanton pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Livan Hernandez took the loss for Washington.
- Jayson Werth had the only homerun for Philadelphia.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Washington | Philadelphia | |
| Livan Hernandez | Player | Joe Blanton |
| Loss | W/L | Win |
| 6.0 | IP | 6.0 |
| 4 | Strikeouts | 7 |
| 7 | Hits | 5 |
| 3.00 | ERA | 0.00 |
Hitting
| Washington | Philadelphia | |
| Ian Desmond | Player | Jayson Werth |
| 2 | Hits | 2 |
| 0 | RBI | 4 |
| 0 | HR | 1 |
| 3 | TB | 4 |
| .500 | Avg | .500 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Hits | HR | TB | Avg | LOB | K | RBI | BB | SB | Errors |
| Washington | 8 | 0 | 10 | .242 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Philadelphia | 8 | 1 | 11 | .250 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |