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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

1970-08-13 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 14413 Β· dome, dry Β· 2:28

Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–3. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 8th. Jim Ray earned the win and Fred Gladding picked up the save. Jesus Alou went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI000003000310
HOU0001000348

W: Jim Ray   L: Dick Selma   SV: Fred Gladding

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Sudol Β· 1B: Mel Steiner Β· 2B: Bill Williams Β· 3B: Nick Colosi Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor413010
Larry Bowa411000
Don Money411200
Deron Johnson402001
Byron Browne200100
Jim Hutto300002
Larry Hisle402001
Mike Ryan301000
Chris Short300001
Ron Stone000010
John Briggs100000
Oscar Gamble100000
Denny Doyle100000

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jesus Alou402300
Joe Morgan501001
Jim Wynn200020
Doug Rader411002
Denis Menke310011
Cesar Cedeno422000
John Mayberry401100
Johnny Edwards201020
Wade Blasingame100011
Marty Martinez100000
Norm Miller100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chris Short7.0654
Dick Selma0.2210
Joe Hoerner0.1001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wade Blasingame6.01003
George Culver1.0011
Jim Ray1.0011
Fred Gladding1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tony Taylor: S8/G
  • Larry Bowa: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Don Money: 53

Bot 1

  • Jesus Alou: 8/L
  • Joe Morgan: S8
  • Jim Wynn: PB.1-2
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Doug Rader: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Denis Menke: K

Top 2

  • Deron Johnson: S8/G
  • Byron Browne: 46(1)/FO
  • Jim Hutto: POCS2(136)
  • Jim Hutto: K

Bot 2

  • Cesar Cedeno: 8/89
  • John Mayberry: S7
  • Johnny Edwards: W.1-2
  • Wade Blasingame: K/BF
  • Jesus Alou: 43

Top 3

  • Larry Hisle: 9/89D
  • Mike Ryan: 5/L
  • Chris Short: 63

Bot 3

  • Joe Morgan: 3/FL
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Doug Rader: SB2
  • Doug Rader: K
  • Denis Menke: 9

Top 4

  • Tony Taylor: S8/G
  • Larry Bowa: 3/G.1-2
  • Don Money: 63
  • Deron Johnson: K

Bot 4

  • Cesar Cedeno: S7/G
  • John Mayberry: 5/FL
  • Johnny Edwards: S9/G.1-3
  • Wade Blasingame: W.1-2
  • Jesus Alou: 8/SF/L.3-H
  • Joe Morgan: 43

Top 5

  • Byron Browne: 53
  • Jim Hutto: K/C
  • Larry Hisle: S7/G
  • Mike Ryan: OA.1-2(E1)
  • Mike Ryan: 9

Bot 5

  • Jim Wynn: 7
  • Doug Rader: K
  • Denis Menke: 63

Top 6

  • Chris Short: 3/G
  • Tony Taylor: S9
  • Larry Bowa: S8.1-2
  • Don Money: D7/5.2-H;1-H
  • Deron Johnson: S7/G.2-3
  • Byron Browne: 7/SF.3-H
  • Jim Hutto: 9

Bot 6

  • Cesar Cedeno: 3/FL
  • John Mayberry: 9
  • Johnny Edwards: 7/L

Top 7

  • Larry Hisle: S9
  • Mike Ryan: S8.1-3
  • Chris Short: K/BF
  • Tony Taylor: W.1-2
  • Larry Bowa: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Don Money: 63

Bot 7

  • Marty Martinez: 8
  • Jesus Alou: S8/G
  • Joe Morgan: 6/FL
  • Jim Wynn: 63

Top 8

  • Deron Johnson: 2/FL
  • Ron Stone: W
  • John Briggs: 7
  • Larry Hisle: K

Bot 8

  • Doug Rader: S8
  • Denis Menke: W.1-2
  • Cesar Cedeno: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
  • John Mayberry: 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Edwards: IW
  • Norm Miller: 4/P
  • Jesus Alou: S9/G.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Joe Morgan: K

Top 9

  • Oscar Gamble: 13
  • Denny Doyle: 43
  • Tony Taylor: 3/G

Notes & reviews

  • catcher Johnny Edwards tried a pickoff; Wade Blasingame missed John Mayberry's return throw