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 baseball↗

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. ▶ Video ↗

New York Mets @ Los Angeles Dodgers

2021-08-19 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 42133 · 73°F, sunny · Wind 1 mph · 2:46

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated New York Mets 4–1. Los Angeles Dodgers opened the scoring in the 2nd — AJ Pollock grounds out, second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Pete Alonso. Corey Seager scores. Will Smith to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: J.D. Davis doubles (10) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder AJ Pollock. Pete Alonso scores — worth 13% in win probability.

⚾ Statcast pitch charts →

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYN	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6
LAN	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0		4	6

W: Evan Phillips L: Taijuan Walker SV: Blake Treinen

Umpires — HP: Larry Vanover · 1B: Nestor Ceja · 2B: Marvin Hudson · 3B: David Rackley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Mets — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Brandon Nimmo	4	0	1	0	1
Jeff McNeil	4	0	0	0	2
Pete Alonso	4	1	2	0	0
Michael Conforto	4	0	1	0	1
J. D. Davis	4	0	1	1	2
Dominic Smith	4	0	0	0	2
Jonathan Villar	2	0	0	0	0
Patrick Mazeika	3	0	1	0	0
Taijuan Walker	2	0	0	0	0
Travis Blankenhorn	1	0	0	0	0

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Trea Turner	4	0	2	1	0	0
Max Muncy	4	0	0	0	0	2
Justin Turner	3	0	1	0	0	0
Corey Seager	3	1	0	0	1	1
Will Smith	3	1	1	0	0	1
AJ Pollock	3	0	0	1	0	0
Chris Taylor	2	1	1	1	1	0
Cody Bellinger	3	0	0	0	0	0
Evan Phillips	1	0	0	0	0	1
Billy McKinney	1	1	1	1	0	0
Matt Beaty	1	0	0	0	0	1

New York Mets — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Taijuan Walker	6.0	6	1	4
Trevor Williams	2.0	0	1	2

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Corey Knebel	1.0	1	1
Evan Phillips	2.1	3	1
Victor Gonzalez	1.2	1	0
Phil Bickford	1.0	1	2
Brusdar Graterol	1.0	0	0
Alex Vesia	1.0	0	1
Blake Treinen	1.0	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brandon Nimmo: 53/G4
Jeff McNeil: K
Pete Alonso: S47/G6+
Michael Conforto: 3/P1S

Bot 1

Trea Turner: 7/F78
Max Muncy: 5/P5DF/FL
Justin Turner: 9/F9

Top 2

J. D. Davis: 43/G4+
Dominic Smith: K
Jonathan Villar: 7/F7LS

Bot 2

Corey Seager: W
Will Smith: D9/L9LS.1-3
AJ Pollock: 43/G4D.3-H;2-3
Chris Taylor: 31/G4.3-H
Cody Bellinger: 5/P56

Top 3

Patrick Mazeika: 3/L3
Taijuan Walker: 63/G6D
Brandon Nimmo: S68/G6M+
Jeff McNeil: 43/G34

Bot 3

Evan Phillips: K
Trea Turner: S6/G56
Max Muncy: CS2(26)
Max Muncy: K

Top 4

Pete Alonso: S9/L89D+
Michael Conforto: 6/L4MD+
J. D. Davis: D7/G5+.1-H
Dominic Smith: 4/L34D/DP.2X2(46)

Bot 4

Justin Turner: 9/F9D
Corey Seager: 63/G4S
Will Smith: 7/F7S

Top 5

Jonathan Villar: 9/L9+
Patrick Mazeika: S7/L78
Taijuan Walker: 53/G56S.1-2
Brandon Nimmo: 13/G13-

Bot 5

AJ Pollock: 9/F89
Chris Taylor: S5/G56.B-2(E5/TH)
Cody Bellinger: 63/G6S.2-3
Billy McKinney: D8/L78D.3-H
Trea Turner: S8/G4+.2-H
Max Muncy: SB2
Max Muncy: 9/F9LD

Top 6

Jeff McNeil: K
Pete Alonso: 53/G5+
Michael Conforto: S7/L78S+
J. D. Davis: K

Bot 6

Justin Turner: S1/L15
Corey Seager: K
Will Smith: K
AJ Pollock: 9/F9LD

Top 7

Dominic Smith: 63/G6MD
Jonathan Villar: HP
Patrick Mazeika: 9/L9D+
Travis Blankenhorn: WP.1-2
Travis Blankenhorn: 43/G34+

Bot 7

Chris Taylor: W
Cody Bellinger: 8/L89XD
Matt Beaty: K
Trea Turner: 6/L6+

Top 8

Brandon Nimmo: K
Jeff McNeil: 43/G34D
Pete Alonso: 63/G56

Bot 8

Max Muncy: K
Justin Turner: HP
Corey Seager: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M

Top 9

Michael Conforto: K
J. D. Davis: K
Dominic Smith: K

Notes & reviews

Mets challenged call that Bellinger was safe at 1st; call overturned - ground out
Dodgers challenged call that overthrow by pitcher stayed in play; call upheld - single and no error

⚾ Arcade