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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 @ New York Yankees

1977-10-12 Β· 1977 World Series Β· Game 2 of 6 β—€ Game 1 Game 3 β–Ά Β· Night game Β· Yankee Stadium I Β· Att: 56691 Β· 2:27

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated New York Yankees 6–1. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 1st. Burt Hooton earned the win.

Line score

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LAN21200000169
NYA00010000015

W: Burt Hooton   L: Catfish Hunter   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Sudol Β· 1B: Larry McCoy Β· 2B: Jerry Dale Β· 3B: Jim Evans Β· LF: John McSherry Β· RF: Nestor Chylak

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes400000
Bill Russell411000
Reggie Smith322210
Ron Cey411200
Steve Garvey412100
Dusty Baker400000
Rick Monday301000
Steve Yeager412100
Burt Hooton300001
Glenn Burke100000

New York Yankees β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mickey Rivers400000
Willie Randolph411001
Thurman Munson401001
Reggie Jackson400002
Chris Chambliss400001
Graig Nettles201010
Lou Piniella301000
Bucky Dent201001
Dick Tidrow100001
George Zeber100001
Cliff Johnson100000
Roy White100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Burt Hooton9.0518

New York Yankees β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Catfish Hunter2.1500
Dick Tidrow2.2301
Ken Clay3.0010
Sparky Lyle1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Lopes: 8/L
  • Bill Russell: 7/L
  • Reggie Smith: D8/L78XDW
  • Ron Cey: HR/7D.2-H
  • Steve Garvey: 43

Bot 1

  • Mickey Rivers: 5/FL
  • Willie Randolph: K
  • Thurman Munson: K

Top 2

  • Dusty Baker: 53
  • Rick Monday: 31
  • Steve Yeager: HR/7D
  • Burt Hooton: 53

Bot 2

  • Reggie Jackson: K/C
  • Chris Chambliss: K/C
  • Graig Nettles: 4/L

Top 3

  • Davey Lopes: 43
  • Bill Russell: S7/L
  • Reggie Smith: HR/89D.1-H
  • Ron Cey: 2/FL
  • Steve Garvey: S6/G
  • Dusty Baker: CS2(24)

Bot 3

  • Lou Piniella: S9
  • Bucky Dent: K
  • Dick Tidrow: K/C
  • Mickey Rivers: 43

Top 4

  • Dusty Baker: 8/F8S
  • Rick Monday: S8
  • Steve Yeager: S9/P9L.1-3
  • Burt Hooton: CSH(252).1-2
  • Burt Hooton: K

Bot 4

  • Willie Randolph: S6/G
  • Thurman Munson: S8.1-3
  • Reggie Jackson: 3(B)63(1)/GDP.3-H(NR)
  • Chris Chambliss: 63

Top 5

  • Davey Lopes: 8/F78D
  • Bill Russell: 53
  • Reggie Smith: 3/G

Bot 5

  • Graig Nettles: S8
  • Lou Piniella: 64(1)/FO
  • Bucky Dent: S9.1-2
  • George Zeber: K/C
  • Mickey Rivers: 7

Top 6

  • Ron Cey: 63
  • Steve Garvey: 31
  • Dusty Baker: 7

Bot 6

  • Willie Randolph: 53
  • Thurman Munson: 63
  • Reggie Jackson: K

Top 7

  • Rick Monday: 7
  • Steve Yeager: 53
  • Burt Hooton: 7

Bot 7

  • Chris Chambliss: 9/F89D
  • Graig Nettles: W
  • Lou Piniella: 8/F8D
  • Cliff Johnson: 8

Top 8

  • Davey Lopes: 13/G1
  • Bill Russell: 8
  • Reggie Smith: W
  • Ron Cey: 4(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Roy White: 9/F89S
  • Mickey Rivers: 8/F89D
  • Willie Randolph: 7/L7LD

Top 9

  • Steve Garvey: HR/7D
  • Dusty Baker: 6/P56D
  • Glenn Burke: 23
  • Steve Yeager: 53

Bot 9

  • Thurman Munson: 2/FL
  • Reggie Jackson: 8/F78
  • Chris Chambliss: 8/F8S

Notes & reviews

  • missed squeeze
  • Steve Garvey stepped on first and then threw to second; Munson tagged out trying to return to first