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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†—

Pittsburgh Pirates @ Philadelphia Phillies

1971-04-14 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 8379 Β· 2:34

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 7th. Joe Hoerner earned the win and Dick Selma picked up the save. Willie Montanez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT301000010510
PHI10100022611

W: Joe Hoerner   L: Mudcat Grant   SV: Dick Selma

Umpires β€” HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Bruce Froemming Β· 2B: Al Barlick Β· 3B: Ed Vargo Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Cash413011
Richie Hebner410010
Roberto Clemente501000
Manny Sanguillen522100
Bob Robertson311111
Willie Stargell301200
Al Oliver400101
Jackie Hernandez301010
Bob Moose300002
Jose Pagan100001
Gene Alley101000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Larry Bowa401101
Don Money401100
Willie Montanez422100
Deron Johnson401002
John Briggs400000
Roger Freed401001
Tim McCarver211020
Denny Doyle423201
Woodie Fryman100001
Ron Stone101100
Joe Hoerner100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Moose6.1716
Mudcat Grant0.2300
Dave Giusti1.0111

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Woodie Fryman7.0735
Bucky Brandon0.0110
Joe Hoerner1.1201
Dick Selma0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dave Cash: S8
  • Richie Hebner: SB2
  • Richie Hebner: W
  • Roberto Clemente: 9.2-3
  • Manny Sanguillen: S8/G.1-3;3-H
  • Bob Robertson: SB2#
  • Bob Robertson: K
  • Willie Stargell: S8/G.2-H;3-H
  • Al Oliver: K

Bot 1

  • Larry Bowa: 63
  • Don Money: 63
  • Willie Montanez: HR/7
  • Deron Johnson: 43

Top 2

  • Jackie Hernandez: 9
  • Bob Moose: K
  • Dave Cash: S8/G
  • Richie Hebner: WP.1-2
  • Richie Hebner: 7/L

Bot 2

  • John Briggs: 13
  • Roger Freed: K
  • Tim McCarver: 9/L

Top 3

  • Roberto Clemente: 43
  • Manny Sanguillen: 63
  • Bob Robertson: HR/7
  • Willie Stargell: 4/L

Bot 3

  • Denny Doyle: S9
  • Woodie Fryman: 14/SH.1-2
  • Larry Bowa: K/C
  • Don Money: S/78.2-H
  • Willie Montanez: 43

Top 4

  • Al Oliver: 43
  • Jackie Hernandez: D9
  • Bob Moose: K
  • Dave Cash: W
  • Richie Hebner: 9

Bot 4

  • Deron Johnson: K
  • John Briggs: 1/G
  • Roger Freed: S8/G
  • Tim McCarver: S9/G.1-2
  • Denny Doyle: K

Top 5

  • Roberto Clemente: S8/G
  • Manny Sanguillen: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Bob Robertson: 63

Bot 5

  • Woodie Fryman: K
  • Larry Bowa: 63
  • Don Money: 4/P

Top 6

  • Willie Stargell: 43
  • Al Oliver: 43
  • Jackie Hernandez: W
  • Bob Moose: 4/P

Bot 6

  • Willie Montanez: 13
  • Deron Johnson: K
  • John Briggs: 3/G

Top 7

  • Dave Cash: K/C
  • Richie Hebner: 43
  • Roberto Clemente: 9

Bot 7

  • Roger Freed: 4/P
  • Tim McCarver: W
  • Denny Doyle: S8/G.1-2
  • Ron Stone: S/78.1-3;2-H
  • Larry Bowa: S8.1-2;3-H
  • Don Money: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Manny Sanguillen: D7
  • Bob Robertson: PB.2-3
  • Bob Robertson: W
  • Jose Pagan: K/C
  • Al Oliver: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
  • Jackie Hernandez: 13

Bot 8

  • Willie Montanez: S8/G
  • Deron Johnson: S8/G.1-2
  • John Briggs: 3/BP
  • Roger Freed: 8
  • Tim McCarver: WP.1-2;2-3
  • Tim McCarver: IW
  • Denny Doyle: S8.1-3;2-H;3-H
  • Joe Hoerner: K

Top 9

  • Gene Alley: S7
  • Dave Cash: S9.1-2
  • Richie Hebner: 5/BP
  • Roberto Clemente: 13.1-2;2-3
  • Manny Sanguillen: 8

Notes & reviews

  • Phillies manager Lucchesi ejected by HP umpire Wendelstedt for arguing Robertson had foul tipped the pitch that went to backstop