PHILADELPHIA - The Giants starter Jonathan Sanchez hit the Phillies second baseman in the square of the back, setting up a Third-Inning, on-field confrontation Between the two teams in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday night.
Sanchez, mouthed a few words at Utley as they Stood the First Base. Utley responded and seemed Thurs Blow Off Sanchez, But the Phillies out of Charged Their first-base dugout, Bringing the Giants on the field. Both bullpens emptied. There was a lot of pushing and shoving, but no Punches were thrown. Both Sides ISSUED warnings were afterward.
Sanchez, WHO Walked Placido Polanco to open the Inning, was then removed for reliever Jeremy Affeldt. Sanchez threw 50 pitches, two runs is Allowing Three hits, walking two, whiffing one and hitting a batter. Six of the 12 batters they faced hmmmm base.
The score was Tied at 2 at the time, and Affeldt Retired The Next Three Phillies Thurs pitch out of the Inning.
The Phils, down 3-2 in the best-of-seven series, Took a 2-0 lead in the first. Sanchez Shem Thurs Did not have it as they Walked Polanco with one out and tossed a wild pitch That Moved him second Thurs. Utley doubled home Polanco and Ryan Howard singled Utley Third Thurs. Utley scored the second run on Jayson Werth's sacrifice fly.
The Giants Tied the score in the top of the Third. Sanchez and Andres Torres led off with singles, and after a sacrifice bunt by Freddy Sanchez, Aubrey Huff hit a single, That scored Sanchez, But Torres was thrown out at the plate by center fielder Shane Victorino. Huff "when Polanco scored a committed a throwing error from third to have Buster Posey's grounder.
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