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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 @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1959-06-24 Β· Night game Β· Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Β· Att: 17315 Β· 2:27

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9–6. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 1st. Roger Craig earned the win and Clem Labine picked up the save. Don Demeter went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI010104000611
LAN33000210910

W: Roger Craig   L: Don Cardwell   SV: Clem Labine

Umpires β€” HP: Shag Crawford Β· 1B: Vic Delmore Β· 2B: Al Barlick Β· 3B: Bill Jackowski Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Koppe400001
Richie Ashburn501000
Dave Philley500001
Gene Freese421010
Harry Anderson402000
Wally Post423201
Sparky Anderson411000
Valmy Thomas411300
Jim Bolger101000
Don Cardwell200001
Bob Bowman100000
Harry Hanebrink101000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Gilliam310020
Charlie Neal522001
Wally Moon421211
Duke Snider321111
Gil Hodges412202
Don Demeter413301
John Roseboro401100
Maury Wills300010
Roger Craig300002
Clem Labine100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Semproch0.1320
Jack Meyer1.2411
Don Cardwell5.0327
Turk Farrell1.0001

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roger Craig6.0713
Clem Labine3.0401

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Joe Koppe: 13
  • Richie Ashburn: 63
  • Dave Philley: 63

Bot 1

  • Jim Gilliam: W
  • Charlie Neal: 5
  • Wally Moon: W.1-2
  • Duke Snider: S9/L.2-H;1-2
  • Gil Hodges: S7/L.2-H;1-2
  • Don Demeter: S7/G.2-3;1-2
  • John Roseboro: S7/F.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Maury Wills: 7
  • Roger Craig: K

Top 2

  • Gene Freese: 53
  • Harry Anderson: 8
  • Wally Post: HR/F7
  • Sparky Anderson: 63

Bot 2

  • Jim Gilliam: 7/7D
  • Charlie Neal: S7/L
  • Wally Moon: 13.1-2
  • Duke Snider: W
  • Gil Hodges: D/P.2-H;1-3
  • Don Demeter: D7/G.3-H;2-H
  • John Roseboro: 6

Top 3

  • Valmy Thomas: E5/G
  • Jim Bolger: S7/G.1-2
  • Joe Koppe: K
  • Richie Ashburn: 4
  • Dave Philley: K

Bot 3

  • Maury Wills: 63
  • Roger Craig: K
  • Jim Gilliam: W
  • Charlie Neal: K

Top 4

  • Gene Freese: W
  • Harry Anderson: S8/G.1-3(E8);B-2
  • Wally Post: S6.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Sparky Anderson: 54(1)/FO.3-3
  • Valmy Thomas: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Wally Moon: 8/8D
  • Duke Snider: K
  • Gil Hodges: K

Top 5

  • Don Cardwell: K
  • Joe Koppe: 7
  • Richie Ashburn: 9/9D

Bot 5

  • Don Demeter: K
  • John Roseboro: 3/G
  • Maury Wills: W
  • Roger Craig: 3/G

Top 6

  • Dave Philley: 63
  • Gene Freese: S1
  • Harry Anderson: 5/FL
  • Wally Post: S8/L.1-2
  • Sparky Anderson: E6/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3(E8/TH3);B-2
  • Valmy Thomas: HR/7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Don Cardwell: 3/FL

Bot 6

  • Jim Gilliam: 8
  • Charlie Neal: S6
  • Wally Moon: HR/F7.1-H
  • Duke Snider: 43
  • Gil Hodges: K

Top 7

  • Joe Koppe: 143
  • Richie Ashburn: D7
  • Dave Philley: FC1.2X3(165);B-1
  • Gene Freese: 53

Bot 7

  • Don Demeter: HR/F7
  • John Roseboro: 5/FL
  • Maury Wills: 6/L
  • Clem Labine: K

Top 8

  • Harry Anderson: S9/L
  • Wally Post: K
  • Sparky Anderson: S8/L.1-2
  • Valmy Thomas: 4/P8S
  • Bob Bowman: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Jim Gilliam: 6
  • Charlie Neal: 8
  • Wally Moon: K

Top 9

  • Harry Hanebrink: S9/L
  • Richie Ashburn: 54(1)/FO
  • Dave Philley: 7
  • Gene Freese: 8/L

Notes & reviews

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