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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 @ Chicago Cubs

1961-04-30 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 58Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· 2:15

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 9th. Larry Sherry earned the win. Tommy Davis went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Larry Sherry   L: Glen Hobbie   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Dascoli Β· 1B: Frank Secory Β· 2B: Tony Venzon Β· 3B: Ed Sudol Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Maury Wills400001
Charlie Neal411000
Tommy Davis413200
Wally Moon402000
Norm Larker300001
Frank Howard400001
John Roseboro200011
Charley Smith300001
Don Drysdale200000
Jim Gilliam100000
Ron Fairly100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn401000
Don Zimmer301000
Ernie Banks301011
Ron Santo301010
Frank Thomas400002
Billy Williams400002
Al Heist200011
Sammy Taylor311000
Glen Hobbie300003
George Altman100001

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Drysdale7.0429
Larry Sherry2.0111

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Glen Hobbie9.0615

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Maury Wills: 7
  • Charlie Neal: 53
  • Tommy Davis: S8/L
  • Wally Moon: S7/L.1-2
  • Norm Larker: K

Bot 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 9
  • Don Zimmer: 53
  • Ernie Banks: 13

Top 2

  • Frank Howard: 13
  • John Roseboro: 9
  • Charley Smith: 53

Bot 2

  • Ron Santo: S8/G
  • Frank Thomas: K
  • Billy Williams: K
  • Al Heist: K

Top 3

  • Don Drysdale: 43
  • Maury Wills: K/BF
  • Charlie Neal: 8

Bot 3

  • Sammy Taylor: HP
  • Glen Hobbie: K/BF
  • Richie Ashburn: WP.1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: 43.2-3
  • Don Zimmer: PB.3-H(UR)
  • Don Zimmer: 13

Top 4

  • Tommy Davis: 63
  • Wally Moon: S8/L
  • Norm Larker: 5
  • Frank Howard: 53

Bot 4

  • Ernie Banks: S7/L
  • Ron Santo: 64(1)/FO
  • Frank Thomas: 2/FL
  • Billy Williams: K

Top 5

  • John Roseboro: W
  • Charley Smith: CS2(24)
  • Charley Smith: K
  • Don Drysdale: 53

Bot 5

  • Al Heist: 8/L
  • Sammy Taylor: S9/L
  • Glen Hobbie: K
  • Richie Ashburn: 8

Top 6

  • Maury Wills: 13
  • Charlie Neal: 53
  • Tommy Davis: D7/L
  • Wally Moon: 53

Bot 6

  • Don Zimmer: S7/L
  • Ernie Banks: K
  • Ron Santo: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Ron Santo: W
  • Frank Thomas: K
  • Billy Williams: 43

Top 7

  • Norm Larker: 153
  • Frank Howard: 9/L
  • John Roseboro: K

Bot 7

  • Al Heist: W
  • Sammy Taylor: 6(1)3/GDP
  • Glen Hobbie: K

Top 8

  • Charley Smith: 53
  • Jim Gilliam: 3/FL
  • Maury Wills: 13

Bot 8

  • Richie Ashburn: S9/L
  • Don Zimmer: 34/SH.1-2
  • Ernie Banks: IW
  • Ron Santo: 8/8D.2-3
  • Frank Thomas: 13

Top 9

  • Charlie Neal: S8/G
  • Tommy Davis: HR/F8.1-H
  • Wally Moon: 43
  • Ron Fairly: 9/L
  • Frank Howard: K

Bot 9

  • Billy Williams: 1/L
  • George Altman: K
  • Sammy Taylor: 23

Notes & reviews

  • the ball caromed off Glen Hobbie; Norm Larker ejected by 1B umpire Frank Secory