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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Los Angeles Dodgers @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1997-08-27 Β· Day game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 48032 Β· 83Β°F, overcast, dry Β· Wind 5 mph to LF Β· 2:36

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–5. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 1st. Dennys Reyes earned the win. Mike Piazza went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 6 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
LAN330000102918
PIT030000101510

W: Dennys Reyes   L: Steve Cooke   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Rapuano Β· 1B: Terry Tata Β· 2B: Jeff Nelson Β· 3B: Bill Hohn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eric Young624100
Otis Nixon635000
Mike Piazza533610
Eric Karros601001
Raul Mondesi300112
Todd Zeile302020
Garey Ingram413111
Juan Castro400011
Dennys Reyes400001
Billy Ashley100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Abraham Nunez512200
Jermaine Allensworth402010
Mark Smith401102
Eddie Williams400001
Joe Randa401000
Jason Kendall411000
Jose Guillen311000
Kevin Polcovich411101
Emil Brown100001
Dale Sveum100000
Turner Ward211100
Al Martin100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dennys Reyes6.2814
Darren Hall1.1100
Todd Worrell1.0101

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Cooke1.0520
Jason Johnson1.0401
Jason Christiansen2.0222
Marc Wilkins2.0101
Jeff Wallace1.0311
Matt Ruebel2.0312

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eric Young: DGR/F89XD
  • Otis Nixon: S3/BG34S.2-3
  • Mike Piazza: S8/G4M/R6.3-H;1-2
  • Eric Karros: 8/F8RXD/R4.2-3
  • Raul Mondesi: 7/SF/F78M/R2U1.3-H
  • Todd Zeile: W.1-2
  • Garey Ingram: S9/G3/R6.2-H;1-3
  • Juan Castro: W.1-2
  • Dennys Reyes: 8/L8RM

Bot 1

  • Abraham Nunez: 63/G6
  • Jermaine Allensworth: S8/G6M/R64
  • Mark Smith: K
  • Eddie Williams: 9/F9M

Top 2

  • Eric Young: E5/G5
  • Otis Nixon: S7/L7S/R6.1-2
  • Mike Piazza: HR/F78XD.2-H(UR);1-H
  • Eric Karros: S7/L78S/R6
  • Raul Mondesi: K+CS2(24)/DP
  • Todd Zeile: S8/L8RS/R6
  • Garey Ingram: S7/L7S/R6.1-2
  • Juan Castro: 53/G5

Bot 2

  • Joe Randa: 53/G56
  • Jason Kendall: S7/L56D/R6
  • Jose Guillen: DGR/F8LXD.1-3
  • Kevin Polcovich: S5/G5S/R4U8.3-H;2-3(E5/TH)
  • Emil Brown: K
  • Abraham Nunez: T9/F89M/R43.3-H;1-H
  • Jermaine Allensworth: W
  • Mark Smith: 13/G15

Top 3

  • Dennys Reyes: K
  • Eric Young: S8/L6MD/R4.BX2(84)
  • Otis Nixon: S1/BG15S/R3U9.B-2(E1/TH)
  • Mike Piazza: SB3
  • Mike Piazza: IW
  • Eric Karros: 4/P4MD

Bot 3

  • Eddie Williams: 4/P34D
  • Joe Randa: S9/G34/R46
  • Jason Kendall: 46(1)/FO/G4M/R3
  • Jose Guillen: SB2
  • Jose Guillen: 13/G15

Top 4

  • Raul Mondesi: 8/F8RD
  • Todd Zeile: W
  • Garey Ingram: K+CS2(23)/DP

Bot 4

  • Kevin Polcovich: 9/F9LM
  • Dale Sveum: 7/F78M
  • Abraham Nunez: 13/G15

Top 5

  • Juan Castro: 53/G5
  • Dennys Reyes: 63/G6M
  • Eric Young: S8/L6MD/R46
  • Otis Nixon: 53/G5S

Bot 5

  • Jermaine Allensworth: 6/P6D
  • Mark Smith: K
  • Eddie Williams: K

Top 6

  • Mike Piazza: 8/F8LXD
  • Eric Karros: 7/F78M
  • Raul Mondesi: K

Bot 6

  • Joe Randa: 43/G4MD
  • Jason Kendall: 163/G6M
  • Jose Guillen: 6/P6MD

Top 7

  • Todd Zeile: S7/G56/R6
  • Garey Ingram: W.1-2
  • Juan Castro: K
  • Dennys Reyes: 15(2)/FO/BG13S.1-2
  • Eric Young: S9/F89S/R6.2-H;1-2
  • Otis Nixon: S6/G6M/R3.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Piazza: 64(1)/FO/G6M

Bot 7

  • Kevin Polcovich: 63/G6M
  • Turner Ward: 9/F9M
  • Abraham Nunez: S5/BG5L
  • Jermaine Allensworth: S9/F9S/R5.1-3
  • Mark Smith: S5/G25.3-H;1-2
  • Eddie Williams: 6(1)/FO/G6M

Top 8

  • Eric Karros: 53/G5
  • Raul Mondesi: W
  • Todd Zeile: 7/F7LD/R6
  • Garey Ingram: S9/F9S/R6.1-2
  • Juan Castro: 7/F7LM

Bot 8

  • Joe Randa: 63/G6M
  • Jason Kendall: 63/G6M
  • Al Martin: 43/G4

Top 9

  • Billy Ashley: K
  • Eric Young: 6/F78S
  • Otis Nixon: S8/G4M/R6
  • Mike Piazza: HR/F7LD.1-H
  • Eric Karros: K

Bot 9

  • Kevin Polcovich: K
  • Turner Ward: HR/F9D
  • Abraham Nunez: 53/G5
  • Jermaine Allensworth: 13/G15

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Abraham Nunez
  • Debut game for Jason Johnson