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Phils win Phall Classic
Phillies 4, Rays 3
Brad Lidge and Carlos Ruiz (left) celebrate after winning the World Series. (Jed Jacobsohn/Getty)
By Ken Mandel / MLB.com
It took three days to complete Game 5 -- which was suspended due to the rain -- but in the end, it was all worth it, because the Phillies defeated the Rays in five games to win the World Series. Cole Hamels, who won Game 1 and started the clincher, was named the Fall Classic MVP.
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Phillies win series, 4-1
Game Matchup Day Date Time ET TV
Gm 1 PHI 3 @ TB 2 Wed Oct. 22    
Gm 2 PHI 2 @ TB 4 Thu Oct. 23    
Gm 3 TB 4 @ PHI 5 Sat Oct. 25    
Gm 4 TB 2 @ PHI 10 Sun Oct. 26    
Gm 5 TB 3 @ PHI 4 Mon Oct. 27    
TB
Tampa Bay 		PHI
Philadelphia
October 29, 2008
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
Tampa Bay
 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0   3 10 0
Philadelphia
 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X   4 8 1
Recap: TB | PHI  |  Gameday  |  Rays stats  |  Phillies stats
Tampa BayABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Iwamura, 2B4020010.304
Crawford, LF4010001.261
Upton, CF4110001.250
Pena, C, 1B4121000.190
  Price, P0000000.000
Longoria, 3B4011001.083
Navarro, C3010111.350
  1-Perez, F, PR0000000.000
Baldelli, RF3111001.222
  a-Zobrist, PH1000001.125
Bartlett, SS3010001.235
  b-Hinske, PH1000011.333
Kazmir, P2000020.000
  Balfour, P0000000.000
  Howell, P0000000.000
  Bradford, P0000000.000
  Aybar, W, 1B0000000.250
Totals333103158 

a-Lined out for Baldelli in the 9th. b-Struck out for Bartlett in the 9th.
1-Ran for Navarro in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Pena, C (2, Hamels).
HR: Baldelli (2, 7th inning off Madson, 0 on, 1 out).
TB: Iwamura 2; Crawford; Upton; Pena, C 3; Longoria; Navarro; Baldelli 4; Bartlett.
RBI: Longoria (3), Pena, C (3), Baldelli (2).
2-out RBI: Pena, C.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Longoria; Hinske.
S: Howell.
GIDP: Navarro; Bartlett; Upton.
Team LOB: 5.

BASERUNNING
SB: Upton (5, 2nd base off Hamels/Ruiz), Perez, F (2, 2nd base off Lidge/Ruiz).
 
PhiladelphiaABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Rollins, SS3000100.200
Werth, RF3121210.476
Utley, 2B3100115.143
Howard, 1B4000134.240
Burrell, LF2010200.125
  1-Bruntlett, PR-LF0100000.333
Victorino, CF4012013.250
Feliz, 3B4021012.364
Ruiz, C4010006.350
Hamels, P2000011.000
  a-Jenkins, PH1110000.667
  Madson, P0000000.000
  Romero, P1000001.000
  Lidge, P0000000.000
Totals314847822 

a-Doubled for Hamels in the 6th.
1-Ran for Burrell in the 7th.

BATTING
2B: Jenkins (2, Balfour), Burrell (2, Howell).
TB: Werth 2; Burrell 2; Victorino; Feliz 2; Ruiz; Jenkins 2.
RBI: Victorino 2 (4), Werth (4), Feliz (3).
2-out RBI: Victorino 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Ruiz 3; Utley 2; Howard 2.
S: Rollins.
Team LOB: 12.

BASERUNNING
SB: Utley (4, 2nd base off Price/Navarro), Werth (4, 2nd base off Howell/Navarro).

FIELDING
E: Rollins (2, fielding).
PB: Ruiz (2).
DP: 3 (Rollins-Utley-Howard 2, Utley-Howard).
 
Tampa BayIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Kazmir 4.04226504.50
Balfour 1.12110004.15
Howell (L, 0-3)0.21110109.00
Bradford 1.01000000.00
Price 1.00001202.08
 
PhiladelphiaIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Hamels 6.05221302.84
Madson (BS, 3)0.22110116.23
Romero (W, 3-0)1.12000000.00
Lidge (S, 3)1.01000100.00

Kazmir pitched to 2 batters in the 5th.
Howell pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.

HBP: Utley (by Kazmir).
Pitches-strikes: Kazmir 103-62, Balfour 21-16, Howell 7-6, Bradford 10-9, Price 20-9, Hamels 75-48, Madson 9-8, Romero 14-8, Lidge 16-13.
Groundouts-flyouts: Kazmir 2-5, Balfour 1-3, Howell 0-1, Bradford 3-0, Price 0-1, Hamels 11-4, Madson 1-0, Romero 2-1, Lidge 0-2.
Batters faced: Kazmir 23, Balfour 6, Howell 3, Bradford 4, Price 4, Hamels 23, Madson 4, Romero 4, Lidge 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Balfour 2-0, Howell 1-0, Bradford 1-1, Romero 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Jeff Kellogg. 1B: Tim Tschida. 2B: Tim Welke. 3B: Kerwin Danley. LF: Fieldin Culbreth. RF: Tom Hallion.
Weather: 47 degrees, drizzle.
Wind: 16 mph, L to R.
T: 3:28 (:30 delay).
Att: 45,940.
October 27, 2008

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner