NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES

PHILLIES 5, REDS 2

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CINCINNATI PHILADELPHIA

ab r h bi ab r h bi

Reese 2b 3 0 0 0 Glnville cf 3 0 1 0

Casey 1b 3 0 0 0 Gant lf 4 1 1 0

Dssns p 0 0 0 0 Gomes p 0 0 0 0

Grf Jr cf 4 0 0 0 Abreu rf 3 1 1 2

DYong lf 4 0 1 0 Rolen 3b 4 1 2 0

Bchette rf 4 0 0 0 Brogna 1b 4 0 1 1

Tbnsee c 4 1 3 1 Lbrthal c 4 0 1 0

ABoone 3b 3 0 0 0 Mrndni 2b 3 0 0 0

Dwkins ss 2 0 0 0 AArias ss 3 1 2 0

HMorrs 1b 0 1 0 0 Byrd p 0 1 0 0

Parris p 1 0 0 0 Sefcik lf 0 0 0 0

Stynes ph 1 0 0 0

Aybar p 0 0 0 0

DReyes p 0 0 0 0

Tucker ph 1 0 0 0

JCastro ss 0 0 0 0

Totals 30 2 4 1 Totals 28 5 9 3

Cincinnati 000 000 110-2

Philadelphia 000 220 10x-5

E-Reese (5), AArias (1). DP-Cincinnati 3, Philadelphia 2. LOB-Cincinnati

4, Philadelphia 4. 2B-Taubensee (6), Abreu (7). HR-Taubensee (4).S-Glanville, Byrd. IP H R ER BB SO

Cincinnati

Parris L,1-4 5 7 4 3 2 4

Aybar 12/3 2 1 1 1 0

DReyes 1/3 0 0 0 0 1

Dessens 1 0 0 0 0 1

Philadelphia

Byrd W,1-2 7 3 1 1 1 4

Gomes 2 1 1 0 2 2

WP-Parris, DReyes.

T-2:27. A-23,260 (62,363).

dodgers 6, braves 4

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ATLANTA LOS ANGELES

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QVeras 2b 4 0 0 0 Hlndsw cf 4 3 3 1

AJones cf 2 2 1 0 Grdzln 2b 4 1 2 0

CJones 3b 3 1 1 1 Shffield lf 4 1 1 2

Glrrga 1b 3 0 1 1 Green rf 3 1 3 3

BJordn rf 4 0 1 1 Karros 1b 4 0 0 0

Bonilla lf 3 1 1 0 Hndley c 4 0 0 0

ERPrz c 3 0 0 0 Beltre 3b 4 0 0 0

JLopez c 1 0 0 0 Elster ss 3 0 0 0

Weiss ss 2 0 1 1 JVzcno ss 0 0 0 0

Furcal ss 2 0 0 0 CPerez p 2 0 0 0

GMddx p 2 0 0 0 DHnsn ph 1 0 0 0

Joyner ph 1 0 0 0 Fetters p 0 0 0 0

Shaw p 0 0 0 0

Totals 30 4 6 4 Totals 33 6 9 6

Atlanta 201 100 000-4

Los Angeles 103 010 10x-6

E-Grudzielanek (4), Beltre (9). DP-Los Angeles 2. LOB-Atlanta 5,Los Angeles 4. HR-Hollandsworth (2), Green (6). SB-AJones (3),Hollandsworth (2), Green 2 (5). CS-BJordan (1). S-GMaddux.

IP H R ER BB SO

Atlanta

GMaddux L,4-1 8 9 6 5 1 3

Los Angeles

CPerez W,3-1 7 6 4 4 4 0

Fetters 1 0 0 0 0 1

Shaw S,7 1 0 0 0 0 0

HBP-by Fetters (Galarraga). PB-ERPerez.

T-2:25. A-34,960 (56,000).

PADRES 3, MARLINS 1

Brian Meadows, traded from Florida to San Diego last November forreliever Dan Miceli, came within two outs of his first careershutout.

Meadows exited after giving up a home run to Cliff Floyd, andTrevor Hoffman closed for his fifth save.

FLORIDA SAN DIEGO

ab r h bi ab r h bi

Kotsay rf 4 0 0 0 AMartn lf 3 1 0 0

Berg 2b 4 0 0 0 DJcksn ss 3 1 2 1

Floyd lf 4 1 2 1 Klesko 1b 4 0 2 0

PWilsn cf 3 0 0 0 Nevin 3b 3 1 1 1

Lowell 3b 4 0 0 0 Owens cf 3 0 0 0

DLLee 1b 3 0 2 0 BBoone 2b 4 0 0 0

AGnzlz ss 3 0 0 0 CHrndz c 3 0 0 0

Bako c 3 0 0 0 Nwhan rf 2 0 0 0

Penny p 1 0 0 0 Mdows p 3 0 0 0

Almnza p 0 0 0 0 Hffman p 0 0 0 0

BBrwn ph 1 0 1 0

Miceli p 0 0 0 0

Totals 30 1 5 1 Totals 28 3 5 2

Florida 000 000 001-1

San Diego 012 000 00x-3

E-Kotsay (1), AGonzalez (8), Penny (1), DJackson (4). DP-Florida1, San Diego 2. LOB-Florida 4, San Diego 5. 2B-DJackson (9). HR-Floyd (3), Nevin (8). SB-Owens (9). CS-Owens (4). S-Penny.

IP H R ER BB SO

Florida

Penny L,3-3 62/3 5 3 2 5 5

Almanza 1/3 0 0 0 0 1

Miceli 1 0 0 0 0 1

San Diego

Meadows W,3-2 81/3 5 1 1 0 4

Hoffman S,5 2/3 0 0 0 0 2

HBP-by Meadows (PWilson).

T-2:19. A-14,586 (46,510).

PIRATES 8, CARDS 2

Kris Benson survived four walks in the first to become the firstPirate starter with two victories.

Brian Giles and Kevin Young homered on consecutive pitches in thePittsburgh sixth. St. Louis center fielder Jim Edmonds crashed intothe wall to rob Wil Cordero of a home run in the seventh, but hadthe wind knocked out of him and left after the inning.

PITTSBURGH ST. LOUIS

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Aven cf 3 1 0 0 Vina 2b 5 0 0 0

ABrwn cf 1 0 0 0 Rnteria ss 4 1 0 0

WMrrs 2b 5 0 0 0 Edmnd cf 3 1 3 0

Kendall c 4 3 4 0 THwrd rf 2 0 0 0

Giles rf 3 2 2 3 McGwr 1b 2 0 0 0

KYong 1b 5 2 3 3 Lnkfrd lf 3 0 0 0

WCrdro lf 5 0 1 1 Pquette 3b 3 0 0 1

Meares ss 4 0 1 0 Drew rf 2 0 0 1

Sojo 3b 4 0 2 0 Mtheny c 3 0 1 0

Benson p 3 0 0 0 Hntgen p 2 0 1 0

Vn wal ph 1 0 0 0 Sutton ph 1 0 0 0

MGrca p 0 0 0 0 Stchscl p 0 0 0 0

Chrstns p 0 0 0 0 Dnston ph 1 0 0 0

Veres p 0 0 0 0

Totals 38 8 13 7 Totals 31 2 5 2

Pittsburgh 100 003 400-8

St. Louis 200 000 000-2

DP-Pittsburgh 1, St. Louis 1. LOB-Pittsburgh 7, St. Louis 10. 2B-Kendall (5), KYoung (8), Sojo 2 (3), Edmonds (7). 3B-WCordero (1).HR-Giles (6), KYoung (3). SB-Edmonds (3), Drew (2). CS-Kendall (5).

IP H R ER BB SO

Pittsburgh

Benson W,2-3 7 5 2 2 7 7

MGarcia 1 0 0 0 1 2

Christiansen 1 0 0 0 0 0

St. Louis

Hentgen L,3-3 6 7 4 4 2 7

Stechschulte 2 5 4 4 1 0

Veres 1 1 0 0 1 1

WP-Stechschulte.

T-3:08. A-32,270 (49,676).

BREWERS 4, DIAMONDBACKS 1

Horacio Estrada, called up from Class AAA before the game,pitched seven strong innings in his first Major League start.Estrada made four relief appearances for Milwaukee last year.

Arizona lost for only the fifth time in 14 road games.

ARIZONA MILWAUKEE

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Wmack ss 4 0 1 1 Blliard 2b 4 1 2 0

JBell 2b 4 0 1 0 Grssom cf 4 0 2 0

LGnzlz lf 4 0 0 0 Burnitz rf 4 0 0 1

Clbrnn 1b 1 0 0 0 Hayes 1b 4 0 1 0

LHarrs ph 1 0 0 0 Jenkins lf 3 2 2 1

SFinley cf 4 0 0 0 Berry 3b 4 1 2 2

Gilkey rf 2 0 0 0 Wckmn p 0 0 0 0

DMiller c 3 1 1 0 Blanco c 4 0 1 0

Klassen 3b 3 0 0 0 LLopez ss 4 0 0 0

Daal p 2 0 1 0 Estrda p 2 0 0 0

Sprngr p 0 0 0 0 JMoutn ph 1 0 0 0

AFox ph 1 0 0 0 Wthers p 0 0 0 0

BKim p 0 0 0 0 KBarkr 1b 0 0 0 0

Totals 29 1 4 1 Totals 34 4 10 4

Arizona 001 000 000-1

Milwaukee 100 102 00x-4

E-DMiller (2), Belliard (3). DP-Milwaukee 2. LOB-Arizona 4,Milwaukee 7. 2B-JBell (5), DMiller (5), Grissom (6), Hayes (5),Jenkins (5). HR-Jenkins (11), Berry (1). SB-Belliard (1), Grissom(5). CS-Colbrunn (1).

IP H R ER BB SO

Arizona

Daal L,0-3 62/3 9 4 4 1 3

Springer 1/3 0 0 0 0 0

BKim 1 1 0 0 0 3

Milwaukee

Estrada W,1-0 7 3 1 1 3 2

Weathers 1 1 0 0 0 0

Wickman S,4 1 0 0 0 0 1

WP-BKim.

T-2:28. A-9,600 (53,192).

giants 8, mets 5

11 innings

Jeff Kent's three-run homer in the 11th gave San Francisco itsthird straight win over New York.

The Giants have won three in a row at Pacific Bell Park afterstarting out 1-7 in their new stadium.

Marvin Benard singled to open the 11th against Turk Wendell andBarry Bonds walked on four pitches. Kent followed with a drive intothe left-field seats.

NEW YORK SAN FRANCISCO

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Nnnally lf 1 2 1 1 CMurry cf 4 0 1 1

Agbyni lf 2 0 1 0 Rios rf 1 0 0 0

DeBell rf 5 0 3 1 Benard rf 6 2 2 0

Alfonzo 2b 5 0 1 0 Bonds lf 5 1 1 1

Vntura 3b 5 0 2 0 Kent 2b 5 1 3 4

Payton cf 3 1 0 0 RDavis 1b 3 1 0 0

Cook p 0 0 0 0 Snow 1b 2 0 1 0

Mhmes p 0 0 0 0 Mueller 3b 5 1 2 0

Piazza ph 1 0 1 0 Aurilia ss 3 1 2 0

JFrnco p 0 0 0 0 Mrbelli c 2 0 0 1

KAbbtt ph 1 0 0 0 Burks ph 1 0 0 0

Wndell p 0 0 0 0 Estlella c 0 0 0 0

MFrnc 1b 3 1 1 0 RROrtz p 1 1 0 0

Zeile 1b 2 0 1 0 REMtz ph 0 0 0 1

Pratt c 5 1 2 1 Jhnstne p 0 0 0 0

Ordnez ss 4 0 0 0 Fultz p 0 0 0 0

Hmptn p 2 0 0 0 Nen p 0 0 0 0

Mora cf 2 0 1 2 Crespo ph 0 0 0 0

FARigz p 0 0 0 0

Totals 41 5 14 5 Totals 38 8 12 8

New York 101 100 200 00-5

San Francisco 101 003 000 03-8

No outs when winning run scored.

E-Ventura (4). DP-New York 2, San Francisco 4. LOB-New York 6,San Francisco 11. 2B-Piazza (12), Pratt (3). 3B-Mora (1). HR-Nunnally (2), Kent (7). SB-Nunnally (3), Payton (2), Benard (4),Mueller (1). CS-Nunnally (1), Kent (2). S-Ordonez, Aurilia, Fultz.

IP H R ER BB SO

New York

Hampton 51/3 6 5 4 6 2

Cook 2/3 1 0 0 0 1

Mahomes 1 1 0 0 0 0

JFranco 2 1 0 0 1 2

Wendell L,2-1 1 3 3 3 2 0

San Francisco

RROrtiz 6 6 3 3 2 4

Johnstone 1/3 3 2 2 0 0

Fultz 22/3 2 0 0 0 4

Nen 1 2 0 0 0 1

FARigz W,1-0 1 1 0 0 0 0

Wendell pitched to 3 batters in the 11th.

WP-RROrtiz.

T-4:06. A-40,930 (40,800).

ROCKIES 16, EXPOS 7

Todd Helton went 5-for-5 and Colorado set a team record with 24hits.

The Rockies, who scored 72 runs in a six-game homestand againstMontreal and New York, led 16-4 after five innings.

MONTREAL COLORADO

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TLJons lf 4 0 0 0 Godwin cf 4 2 3 3

Brgron cf 5 1 1 0 BLHntr cf 2 0 1 0

Vidro 2b 5 2 1 0 Lnsing 2b 5 1 2 1

VGrero rf 3 2 2 0 LWalkr rf 3 3 2 1

WGrero rf 2 0 0 0 Bragg rf 2 0 1 0

LStvns 1b 3 1 2 3 Cirillo 3b 4 3 4 1

Mrdcai 1b 1 1 1 3 Ldsma 3b 1 0 0 0

Blum ss 4 0 2 1 Helton 1b 5 2 5 2

Cqllette 3b 4 0 2 0 Hmnds lf 4 1 1 2

Widger c 2 0 0 0 NPerez ss 5 2 1 2

Wbster c 1 0 0 0 Servais c 5 1 2 2

Irabu p 1 0 0 0 Astacio p 4 1 1 1

Lira p 1 0 0 0 JJimnz p 1 0 1 0

MJJhsn p 2 0 1 0 Jarvis pr 0 0 0 0

Kline p 0 0 0 0 MMyrs p 0 0 0 0

Totals 38 7 12 7 Totals 45 16 24 15

Montreal 010 120 300- 7

Colorado 206 620 00x-16

E-Helton 2 (3). DP-Montreal 2, Colorado 2. LOB-Montreal 6,Colorado 8. 2B-VGuerrero 2 (6), LStevens (6), Blum (4), Hammonds(3), NPerez (9). 3B-Goodwin (6), Lansing (1). HR-LStevens (5),Mordecai (2). CS-Blum (1). S-TLJones, Lansing.

IP H R ER BB SO

Montreal

Irabu L,1-3 2 9 8 8 2 1

Lira 12/3 8 6 6 0 1

MJJohnson 31/3 6 2 2 0 0

Kline 1 1 0 0 0 0

Colorado

Astacio W,3-2 7 10 7 5 1 6

JJimenez 1 2 0 0 0 0

MMyers 1 0 0 0 0 0

Irabu pitched to 6 batters in the 3rd.

Balk-Irabu 2.

T-3:04. A-39,033 (50,381).

CUBS 4, ASTROS 3

Jon Lieber beat Houston for the second time in a week. RickAguilera struck out Ken Caminiti with two runners on base to end thegame.

Eric Young homered to lead off the Cub first.

HOUSTON CHICAGO

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Biggio 2b 4 1 2 0 EWYng 2b 3 1 1 1

Brkmn rf 5 0 1 2 Gterrez ss 3 0 1 0

Bgwell 1b 5 0 1 0 Grace 1b 4 1 1 0

Cminiti 3b 4 0 1 0 SSosa rf 3 0 1 0

Hidalgo cf 4 1 2 1 Rdrgez lf 4 1 1 1

DWard lf 2 0 0 0 WGrne 3b 3 1 0 0

Lugo ss 0 0 0 0 Agilera p 0 0 0 0

Esebio c 3 0 0 0 Reed c 3 0 0 0

Mlskey c 1 0 0 0 Buford cf 4 0 1 2

Bogar ss 3 0 0 0 Lieber p 3 0 1 0

Mieske lf 1 0 0 0 Frnswr p 0 0 0 0

Holt p 2 1 1 0 Andrws 3b 0 0 0 0

Spiers ph 1 0 0 0

JWPwll p 0 0 0 0

Cedeno ph 1 0 0 0

Totals 36 3 8 3 Totals 30 4 7 4

Houston 000 120 000-3

Chicago 400 000 00x-4

E-EWYoung (4). LOB-Houston 10, Chicago 7. 2B-Biggio (4),Rodriguez (7). HR-Hidalgo (7), EWYoung (2). SB-Biggio (4).

IP H R ER BB SO

Houston

Holt L,1-4 6 7 4 4 4 2

JWPowell 2 0 0 0 0 1

Chicago

Lieber W,3-2 72/3 6 3 3 4 7

Farnsworth 1/3 0 0 0 0 1

Aguilera S,6 1 2 0 0 0 2

HBP-by Holt (EWYoung). WP-Holt, Lieber.

T-2:37. A-26,828 (38,884).