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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†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Houston Astros

1980-10-10 Β· 1980 League Championship Series Β· Game 3 of 5 β—€ Game 2 Game 4 β–Ά Β· Day game Β· Astrodome Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 44443 Β· dome, dry Β· 3:22

Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 1–0. Dave Smith earned the win.

Line score

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PHI0000000000007
HOU0000000000116

W: Dave Smith   L: Tug McGraw   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bruce Froemming Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: Ed Vargo Β· 3B: Jerry Crawford Β· LF: Bob Engel Β· RF: Terry Tata

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose501001
Bake McBride501000
Mike Schmidt501000
Greg Luzinski500001
Manny Trillo502000
Garry Maddox402000
Larry Bowa300020
Bob Boone400000
Larry Christenson200001
George Vukovich100000
Tug McGraw100000
Del Unser100001

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Puhl402011
Enos Cabell402000
Joe Morgan401010
Jose Cruz201030
Cesar Cedeno300000
Denny Walling300110
Luis Pujols300010
Craig Reynolds300000
Joe Niekro300001
Dave Bergman100000
Gary Woods100001
Art Howe000010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Christenson6.0342
Dickie Noles1.1110
Tug McGraw3.0231

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Joe Niekro10.0612
Dave Smith1.0112

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Rose: K
  • Bake McBride: 7
  • Mike Schmidt: S8
  • Greg Luzinski: SB2
  • Greg Luzinski: 63

Bot 1

  • Terry Puhl: D9
  • Enos Cabell: 43.2-3
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Jose Cruz: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Manny Trillo: D7
  • Garry Maddox: 3/P
  • Larry Bowa: 5/FL/P
  • Bob Boone: 7/L

Bot 2

  • Cesar Cedeno: 6/P
  • Denny Walling: 8
  • Luis Pujols: 7

Top 3

  • Larry Christenson: K
  • Pete Rose: S7
  • Bake McBride: S9.1-3
  • Mike Schmidt: PB.1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: FC5.3XH(52);2-3
  • Greg Luzinski: 7

Bot 3

  • Craig Reynolds: 43
  • Joe Niekro: K
  • Terry Puhl: W
  • Enos Cabell: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Enos Cabell: 13

Top 4

  • Manny Trillo: 9
  • Garry Maddox: S7
  • Larry Bowa: 9
  • Bob Boone: 63

Bot 4

  • Joe Morgan: 3/G
  • Jose Cruz: T9
  • Cesar Cedeno: 63
  • Denny Walling: IW
  • Luis Pujols: 53

Top 5

  • Larry Christenson: 53
  • Pete Rose: 43
  • Bake McBride: 7

Bot 5

  • Craig Reynolds: 8/L
  • Joe Niekro: 63
  • Terry Puhl: K

Top 6

  • Mike Schmidt: 6/P
  • Greg Luzinski: 1/G
  • Manny Trillo: S6
  • Garry Maddox: 8

Bot 6

  • Enos Cabell: S8
  • Joe Morgan: 3/G.1-2
  • Jose Cruz: IW
  • Cesar Cedeno: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Larry Bowa: 7/L
  • Bob Boone: 63
  • George Vukovich: 6/P

Bot 7

  • Denny Walling: 8/L
  • Luis Pujols: W
  • Craig Reynolds: 53/SH.1-2
  • Joe Niekro: 8

Top 8

  • Pete Rose: 43
  • Bake McBride: 53
  • Mike Schmidt: 8

Bot 8

  • Terry Puhl: S8
  • Enos Cabell: 14/SH.1-2
  • Joe Morgan: 8
  • Jose Cruz: IW
  • Dave Bergman: 9

Top 9

  • Greg Luzinski: 63
  • Manny Trillo: 7
  • Garry Maddox: HP
  • Larry Bowa: SB2
  • Larry Bowa: IW
  • Bob Boone: 7/L

Bot 9

  • Denny Walling: 43
  • Luis Pujols: 8
  • Craig Reynolds: 9

Top 10

  • Tug McGraw: E3
  • Pete Rose: 56(1)/FO
  • Bake McBride: 8/L
  • Mike Schmidt: 63

Bot 10

  • Gary Woods: K/C
  • Terry Puhl: 3/G
  • Enos Cabell: S7
  • Joe Morgan: CS2(26)

Top 11

  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Manny Trillo: 8
  • Garry Maddox: D8
  • Larry Bowa: IW
  • Del Unser: K

Bot 11

  • Joe Morgan: T9
  • Jose Cruz: IW
  • Art Howe: IW.1-2
  • Denny Walling: 7/SF.3-H

Notes & reviews

  • Cesar Cedeno left with fractured right ankle