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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†—

Houston Astros @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1969-09-30 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 11605 Β· 82Β°F Β· 2:30

Houston Astros defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 6–3. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 3rd. Denny Lemaster earned the win. Tommy Davis went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU003011010610
LAN20000010034

W: Denny Lemaster   L: Don Sutton   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Vargo Β· 1B: John Kibler Β· 2B: Andy Olsen Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Morgan522001
Jesus Alou401000
Curt Blefary312200
Tommy Davis411201
Norm Miller411102
Denis Menke411001
Doug Rader400000
Johnny Edwards301010
Denny Lemaster401101

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Grabarkewitz400002
Ted Sizemore411001
Willie Crawford400002
Andy Kosco411200
Jim Lefebvre300011
Bill Sudakis400001
Bill Russell311010
Bob Stinson301101
Don Sutton200002
Manny Mota100001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Denny Lemaster9.04211

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Sutton7.0915
Jim Brewer1.0100
Jack Jenkins1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Joe Morgan: 8
  • Jesus Alou: S9
  • Curt Blefary: S7/F78S.1-2
  • Tommy Davis: K/C
  • Norm Miller: K

Bot 1

  • Billy Grabarkewitz: 7
  • Ted Sizemore: D8/78D
  • Willie Crawford: 13
  • Andy Kosco: HR/L7D.2-H
  • Jim Lefebvre: K23

Top 2

  • Denis Menke: 3/P/FL/23F
  • Doug Rader: 6/P
  • Johnny Edwards: 9/L

Bot 2

  • Bill Sudakis: 9/F89D
  • Bill Russell: D7/G5
  • Bob Stinson: K
  • Don Sutton: K

Top 3

  • Denny Lemaster: 9/P
  • Joe Morgan: S8
  • Jesus Alou: SB2
  • Jesus Alou: 43.2-3
  • Curt Blefary: S9.3-H
  • Tommy Davis: HR/L78D.1-H
  • Norm Miller: K/C

Bot 3

  • Billy Grabarkewitz: K
  • Ted Sizemore: K
  • Willie Crawford: K

Top 4

  • Denis Menke: K
  • Doug Rader: 9/F89
  • Johnny Edwards: S7
  • Denny Lemaster: 6(1)/G/FO

Bot 4

  • Andy Kosco: 3/P
  • Jim Lefebvre: 53
  • Bill Sudakis: 4/P6M

Top 5

  • Joe Morgan: S9/L89
  • Jesus Alou: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Jesus Alou: 63
  • Curt Blefary: 8/SF/F78D.3-H(UR)
  • Tommy Davis: 7/F78

Bot 5

  • Bill Russell: W
  • Bob Stinson: 36(1)/FO/BG
  • Don Sutton: K
  • Billy Grabarkewitz: 13

Top 6

  • Norm Miller: 43
  • Denis Menke: D9
  • Doug Rader: 63
  • Johnny Edwards: IW
  • Denny Lemaster: S8.2-H;1X3(85)

Bot 6

  • Ted Sizemore: 63
  • Willie Crawford: 31
  • Andy Kosco: 23/G2

Top 7

  • Joe Morgan: K
  • Jesus Alou: 63
  • Curt Blefary: 8/L8D

Bot 7

  • Jim Lefebvre: 4/P4S
  • Bill Sudakis: K
  • Bill Russell: E9/F9D.B-3
  • Bob Stinson: S8/F8S.3-H(UR)
  • Manny Mota: K

Top 8

  • Tommy Davis: 9
  • Norm Miller: HR/9
  • Denis Menke: 53
  • Doug Rader: 9

Bot 8

  • Billy Grabarkewitz: K/C
  • Ted Sizemore: 4/P4D
  • Willie Crawford: K

Top 9

  • Johnny Edwards: 8
  • Denny Lemaster: K
  • Joe Morgan: 31/G34

Bot 9

  • Andy Kosco: 4/P
  • Jim Lefebvre: W
  • Bill Sudakis: PB.1-2
  • Bill Sudakis: 43.2-3
  • Bill Russell: 4/L

Notes & reviews

  • Dodgers Wills, not in game, ejected by HP umpire Vargo for bench jockeying