The Diamondbacks return to Arizona with veteran Doug Davis countering the Phillies rookie Kyle Kendrick.

Recap

Kendrick pitched 7 shutout innings en route to a 6-0 Philadelphia win.  Ryan Howard hit his 5th HR of the series, earning him the series MVP honors.  The Phillies advance to their first World Series in over a decade, vs. the Boston Red Sox!


Box Score

Phillies		AB	R	H	BI		Diamondbacks		AB	R	H	BI
Rollins	ss	5	1	1	0		Young	cf	4	0	0	0
Victorino	rf	4	0	0	0		Drew	ss	4	0	2	0
Utley	2b	3	0	0	1		Byrnes	lf	3	0	0	0
Howard	1b	4	2	2	1		Jackson	1b	4	0	1	0
Rowand	cf	4	1	1	0		Reynolds	3b	4	0	0	0
Burrell	lf	3	1	2	1		Salazar	rf	4	0	0	0
Helms	3b	4	1	1	1		Snyder	c	4	0	1	0
Madson	p	0	0	0	0		Ojeda	2b	2	0	0	0
Ruiz	c	4	0	1	1		Montero	ph	1	0	1	0
Kendrick	p	2	0	1	1		Slaten	p	0	0	0	0
Nunez	3b	1	0	0	0		Cirillo	ph	1	0	0	0
		34	6	9	6		Davis	p	1	0	1	0
							Callaspo	ph	1	0	0	0
									33	0	6	0

Phillies		INN	H	R	ER	BB	K	PCH	STR
Kendrick	W 1-0	7	6	0	0	2	5	109	69
Madson		2	0	0	0	0	1	20	12
		9	6	0	0	2	6	129	81
Diamondbacks		INN	H	R	ER	BB	K	PCH	STR
Davis	L 0-1	7	8	5	5	0	4	105	71
Slaten		2	1	1	1	1	1	33	20
		9	9	6	6	1	5	138	91

PHI: Nunez inserted at 3b in the 8th
ARI: Montero batted for Ojeda in the 7th
     Callaspo batted for Davis in the 7th
     Callaspo moved to 2b in the 8th
     Cirillo batted for Slaten in the 9th
 
2B-Rollins, Montero. HR-Howard(5). K-Rollins, Utley, Rowand 2, Burrell,
Young, Byrnes, Reynolds, Salazar, Snyder, Ojeda. BB-Burrell, Byrnes, Davis.
SF-Utley, Kendrick.
GWRBI: Burrell
Temperature: 96, Sky: clear, Wind: none.