MIN2
DET7
TOR0
ATH2
STL6
SF7
WSH2
SD9
TEX2
SEA3
CLE5
BAL9
HOU7
PHI11
NYM15
MIA14
LAA6
BOS4
COL1
NYY6
TB7
ATL2
ARI2
KC5
PIT4
CWS2
CHC6
MIL8
CIN1
LAD14PIT2CHC12COL2DET6LAA3WSH4NYM4NYY6BAL7TOR4KC3BOS2HOU1TB3LAD6MIA2PHI5ATL6CIN0MIL20CLE5MIN2CWS3STL7SEA5ATH6TEX1ARI9SD7SF5This 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 ↗
⚾ Arcade
Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1956-07-04 · Day game · Forbes Field · 2:40
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 1st. Harvey Haddix earned the win. Elmer Valo went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Harvey Haddix L: Ron Kline SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Vic Delmore · 1B: Bill Engeln · 2B: Augie Donatelli · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Blaylock | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Lopata | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Del Ennis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elmer Valo | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Kazanski | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harvey Haddix | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Virdon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Groat | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Walls | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Clemente | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Cole | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Shepard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Kline | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Foiles | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Freese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Haddix | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Kline | 7.0 | 11 | 3 | 3 |
 Roy Face | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: 2/P
- Marv Blaylock: HR/9
- Stan Lopata: S7
- Del Ennis: S7.1-3
- Elmer Valo: S7.3-H;1-3;B-2(E7)
- Willie Jones: IW
- Granny Hamner: 7
- Ted Kazanski: 7/L
Bot 1
- Bill Virdon: K
- Dick Groat: D9
- Lee Walls: S5.2-3
- Frank Thomas: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Harvey Haddix: 7
- Richie Ashburn: S8
- Marv Blaylock: K
- Stan Lopata: S8.1-2
- Del Ennis: 6/P
Bot 2
- Roberto Clemente: 8
- Dale Long: E3.B-1
- Dick Cole: 9
- Jack Shepard: K
Top 3
- Elmer Valo: W
- Willie Jones: S9.1-2
- Granny Hamner: 4/P
- Ted Kazanski: 7/L
- Harvey Haddix: 7
Bot 3
- Ron Kline: K
- Bill Virdon: K
- Dick Groat: 43
Top 4
- Richie Ashburn: S9.B-3(E9)
- Marv Blaylock: FC5.3XH(52);B-2
- Stan Lopata: K
- Del Ennis: 53
Bot 4
- Lee Walls: 2/FL
- Frank Thomas: S7
- Roberto Clemente: E5.1-2;B-1
- Dale Long: K/C
- Dick Cole: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Elmer Valo: 9
- Willie Jones: W
- Granny Hamner: 43.1-2
- Ted Kazanski: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Jack Shepard: 9
- Ron Kline: 43
- Bill Virdon: S8
- Dick Groat: S9.1-3
- Lee Walls: T9.3-H;1-H
- Frank Thomas: 4/P
Top 6
- Harvey Haddix: 8
- Richie Ashburn: S/BG.B-2(E1)#
- Marv Blaylock: 3/G.2-3
- Stan Lopata: K
Bot 6
- Roberto Clemente: 53
- Dale Long: K23#
- Dick Cole: 8
Top 7
- Del Ennis: 8
- Elmer Valo: HR/9
- Willie Jones: S7
- Granny Hamner: 46(1)/FO
- Ted Kazanski: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Hank Foiles: K
- Gene Freese: K/C
- Bill Virdon: 8
Top 8
- Harvey Haddix: 13
- Richie Ashburn: 43
- Marv Blaylock: S5/BG
- Stan Lopata: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Dick Groat: S3
- Lee Walls: 16(1)/FO
- Frank Thomas: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Del Ennis: 7
- Elmer Valo: HR/9
- Willie Jones: S7
- Granny Hamner: 9
- Ted Kazanski: S8.1-2
- Harvey Haddix: 7
Bot 9
- Roberto Clemente: 63
- Dale Long: 9
- Dick Cole: D#
- Hank Foiles: 4
Notes & reviews
- Jack Shepard ejected by HP umpire Vic Delmore
- 50 minute rain delay