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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 @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1971-08-31 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 16179 Β· night Β· 2:34

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–5. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 7th. Bruce Kison earned the win and Bob Miller picked up the save. Deron Johnson went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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PHI022010000511
PIT0000214078

W: Bruce Kison   L: Joe Hoerner   SV: Bob Miller

Umpires β€” HP: Satch Davidson Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Shag Crawford Β· 3B: Mel Steiner Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ron Stone501001
Larry Bowa511000
Tim McCarver523001
Deron Johnson413200
Willie Montanez311010
Oscar Gamble402200
John Vukovich400001
Terry Harmon400002
Barry Lersch200010
Roger Freed100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rennie Stennett302210
Vic Davalillo301000
Roberto Clemente311010
Willie Stargell110030
Al Oliver400001
Milt May301100
Dave Cash310010
Jackie Hernandez320011
Bob Veale100001
Charlie Sands100000
Bill Mazeroski101000
Gene Clines211200
Manny Sanguillen101200
Bob Miller100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Barry Lersch6.0551
Joe Hoerner2.0323

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Moose2.1602
Bob Veale2.2411
Bruce Kison2.0111
Bob Miller2.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ron Stone: 63
  • Larry Bowa: 3/G
  • Tim McCarver: K

Bot 1

  • Rennie Stennett: 8
  • Vic Davalillo: S9/G
  • Roberto Clemente: 9
  • Willie Stargell: 3/G

Top 2

  • Deron Johnson: S9
  • Willie Montanez: S8.1-3
  • Oscar Gamble: S8.3-H;1-2
  • John Vukovich: 64(1)/FO.2-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Terry Harmon: K
  • Barry Lersch: 43

Bot 2

  • Al Oliver: 5/FL
  • Milt May: 43
  • Dave Cash: 7

Top 3

  • Ron Stone: 5/FL
  • Larry Bowa: S7
  • Tim McCarver: S9.1-3
  • Deron Johnson: D/78.3-H;1-H
  • Willie Montanez: FC6.2X3(6);B-1
  • Oscar Gamble: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Oscar Gamble: S3.2-3#
  • John Vukovich: K

Bot 3

  • Jackie Hernandez: 4/L
  • Bob Veale: K
  • Rennie Stennett: W
  • Vic Davalillo: 7

Top 4

  • Terry Harmon: 43
  • Barry Lersch: W
  • Ron Stone: S8.1-2
  • Larry Bowa: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Roberto Clemente: S9
  • Willie Stargell: W.1-2
  • Al Oliver: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Milt May: 7/7D

Top 5

  • Tim McCarver: S9/G
  • Deron Johnson: S7.1-2
  • Willie Montanez: 9/9D.2-3
  • Oscar Gamble: 46(1)/FO.3-H
  • John Vukovich: CS2(24)

Bot 5

  • Dave Cash: W
  • Jackie Hernandez: E5/TH.1-2;B-1
  • Charlie Sands: 8/78
  • Rennie Stennett: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Rennie Stennett: S9.3-H;2-H(UR)
  • Vic Davalillo: 46(1)/FO
  • Roberto Clemente: 9

Top 6

  • John Vukovich: E4/TH.B-1
  • Terry Harmon: K
  • Barry Lersch: 9
  • Ron Stone: 41

Bot 6

  • Willie Stargell: W
  • Al Oliver: 6/FL
  • Milt May: WP.1-2
  • Milt May: S9.2-H
  • Dave Cash: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Larry Bowa: 43
  • Tim McCarver: S8
  • Deron Johnson: 143.1-2
  • Willie Montanez: IW
  • Oscar Gamble: 8/L

Bot 7

  • Jackie Hernandez: W
  • Bill Mazeroski: S7.1-2
  • Rennie Stennett: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Gene Clines: D9.3-H;2-H
  • Roberto Clemente: IW
  • Willie Stargell: W.2-3;1-2
  • Al Oliver: K
  • Manny Sanguillen: S8/G.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Dave Cash: 6(1)/FO

Top 8

  • John Vukovich: 63
  • Terry Harmon: 8
  • Roger Freed: K

Bot 8

  • Jackie Hernandez: K
  • Bob Miller: K
  • Rennie Stennett: S7
  • Gene Clines: 53

Top 9

  • Ron Stone: K
  • Larry Bowa: 5/FL
  • Tim McCarver: 41