Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Philadelphia 8, San Diego 6
When: 4:10 PM ET, Saturday, July 23, 2011
Where: Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 100°
Umpires: Home - Bruce Dreckman, 1B - Alan Porter, 2B - Rob Drake, 3B - Gary Darling
Attendance: 45072

Chase Utley homered twice and drove in four and Michael Martinez added a three-run shot to snap a tie in the seventh inning as the Philadelphia Phillies posted an 8-6 home triumph over the San Diego Padres on Saturday.

Ryan Howard launched a homer to lead off the five-run uprising in the seventh for Philadelphia, which has won four in a row and 18 of its last 26.

The offensive outburst made a winner out of rookie Michael Stutes (5-1), who surrendered one run on two hits in 1 1/3 innings.

After San Diego scratched for a pair of runs off Antonio Bastardo in the eighth inning, Ryan Madson retired the side in the ninth for his 17th save in 18 opportunities this season.

Entering the game having permitted just one homer this season, Chad Qualls (4-5) gave up three in 1/3 of an inning to take the loss.

Cameron Maybin homered and drove in three, Chase Headley also went deep and rookie Logan Forsythe scored twice for San Diego, which has dropped two in a row.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
San Diego   Philadelphia
Mat Latos Player Kyle Kendrick
No Decision W/L No Decision
6.0 IP 5.2
7 Strikeouts 1
5 Hits 6
4.50 ERA 4.76
Hitting
San Diego   Philadelphia
Logan Forsythe Player Chase Utley
2 Hits 3
0 RBI 4
0 HR 2
4 TB 9
.667 Avg 1.000
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
San Diego 11 2 20 .306 14 4 5 5 1 0
Philadelphia 11 4 27 .333 16 9 8 4 2 0