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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 @ Cincinnati Reds

1972-08-08 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· 19 innings Β· Att: 24453 Β· night Β· 4:17

Cincinnati Reds defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 2–1. Pedro Borbon earned the win.

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W: Pedro Borbon   L: Pete Mikkelsen   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: John Kibler Β· 1B: Frank Pulli Β· 2B: Doug Harvey Β· 3B: Shag Crawford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lee Lacy800000
Willie Davis800002
Manny Mota713010
Wes Parker802000
Frank Robinson702111
Bobby Valentine700000
Bill Russell701001
Steve Yeager600013
Tommy John301000
Maury Wills000000
Bill Buckner100000
Willie Crawford100000
Steve Garvey100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose610011
Joe Morgan500020
Bobby Tolan702111
Johnny Bench400043
Tony Perez603002
Denis Menke802002
George Foster700005
Dave Concepcion600003
Ross Grimsley300003
Hal McRae100001
Clay Carroll100000
Julian Javier200000
Darrel Chaney200000
Pedro Borbon100001
Cesar Geronimo000010
Joe Hague101100

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tommy John9.03413
Jim Brewer3.0116
Pete Richert2.0201
Ron Perranoski3.0022
Pete Mikkelsen1.0220

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ross Grimsley10.0732
Clay Carroll4.0002
Pedro Borbon5.0203

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lee Lacy: 9
  • Willie Davis: 8
  • Manny Mota: 63

Bot 1

  • Pete Rose: 63
  • Joe Morgan: 31
  • Bobby Tolan: 63

Top 2

  • Wes Parker: 63
  • Frank Robinson: S8
  • Bobby Valentine: 54(1)/FO
  • Bill Russell: S9.1-2
  • Steve Yeager: 8/78D

Bot 2

  • Johnny Bench: K
  • Tony Perez: K
  • Denis Menke: S8
  • George Foster: K/C

Top 3

  • Tommy John: S7
  • Lee Lacy: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Willie Davis: 9

Bot 3

  • Dave Concepcion: K
  • Ross Grimsley: K
  • Pete Rose: 6/L

Top 4

  • Manny Mota: S8
  • Wes Parker: 8/L
  • Frank Robinson: 3/P
  • Bobby Valentine: 2/FL

Bot 4

  • Joe Morgan: 13
  • Bobby Tolan: 43
  • Johnny Bench: K

Top 5

  • Bill Russell: 63
  • Steve Yeager: K
  • Tommy John: 63

Bot 5

  • Tony Perez: S6
  • Denis Menke: 54(1)3/GDP
  • George Foster: K/C

Top 6

  • Lee Lacy: 9
  • Willie Davis: 3/FL
  • Manny Mota: W
  • Wes Parker: S7.1-3
  • Frank Robinson: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Bobby Valentine: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Dave Concepcion: 63
  • Ross Grimsley: K
  • Pete Rose: W
  • Joe Morgan: W.1-2
  • Bobby Tolan: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Johnny Bench: W.2-3;1-2
  • Tony Perez: K

Top 7

  • Bill Russell: K/C
  • Steve Yeager: 3/FL
  • Tommy John: 43

Bot 7

  • Denis Menke: 7
  • George Foster: E5.B-1
  • Dave Concepcion: K
  • Ross Grimsley: K

Top 8

  • Lee Lacy: 13
  • Willie Davis: 8
  • Manny Mota: S8
  • Wes Parker: CS2(24)

Bot 8

  • Pete Rose: K
  • Joe Morgan: 31
  • Bobby Tolan: 63

Top 9

  • Wes Parker: 63
  • Frank Robinson: W
  • Bobby Valentine: 9
  • Bill Russell: 63

Bot 9

  • Johnny Bench: W
  • Tony Perez: 16(1)/FO
  • Denis Menke: K+CS2(24)/DP

Top 10

  • Steve Yeager: W
  • Maury Wills: 34/SH.1-2
  • Lee Lacy: 63
  • Willie Davis: 43

Bot 10

  • George Foster: K
  • Dave Concepcion: K
  • Hal McRae: K

Top 11

  • Manny Mota: 7
  • Wes Parker: 43
  • Frank Robinson: K

Bot 11

  • Pete Rose: HP
  • Joe Morgan: 34/SH.1-2
  • Bobby Tolan: IW
  • Johnny Bench: K
  • Tony Perez: S4.2-3;1-2
  • Denis Menke: K/C

Top 12

  • Bobby Valentine: 63
  • Bill Russell: 7/L
  • Steve Yeager: K

Bot 12

  • George Foster: K
  • Dave Concepcion: 7
  • Clay Carroll: 3/P

Top 13

  • Bill Buckner: 43
  • Lee Lacy: E6.B-1
  • Willie Davis: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 13

  • Pete Rose: 1/L
  • Joe Morgan: 43
  • Bobby Tolan: S8
  • Johnny Bench: 4/P

Top 14

  • Manny Mota: 53
  • Wes Parker: 63
  • Frank Robinson: 8

Bot 14

  • Tony Perez: S8
  • Denis Menke: 16(1)/FO
  • George Foster: K/C
  • Dave Concepcion: 8

Top 15

  • Bobby Valentine: 3/FL
  • Bill Russell: 4/P
  • Steve Yeager: E5.B-1
  • Willie Crawford: 8

Bot 15

  • Julian Javier: 53
  • Pete Rose: 13
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Bobby Tolan: CS2(26)

Top 16

  • Lee Lacy: 9
  • Willie Davis: K
  • Manny Mota: S8
  • Wes Parker: 63

Bot 16

  • Bobby Tolan: K
  • Johnny Bench: W
  • Darrel Chaney: FLE2
  • Darrel Chaney: 9
  • Denis Menke: 53

Top 17

  • Frank Robinson: 63
  • Bobby Valentine: 63
  • Bill Russell: 9

Bot 17

  • George Foster: 8
  • Pedro Borbon: K
  • Julian Javier: 53

Top 18

  • Steve Yeager: K
  • Steve Garvey: E1.B-1
  • Lee Lacy: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 18

  • Pete Rose: 43
  • Joe Morgan: 1/BP
  • Bobby Tolan: E4.B-1
  • Johnny Bench: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Johnny Bench: IW
  • Darrel Chaney: SB2
  • Darrel Chaney: 9

Top 19

  • Willie Davis: K
  • Manny Mota: 63
  • Wes Parker: S8
  • Frank Robinson: 2/FL

Bot 19

  • Denis Menke: D7/7L
  • Cesar Geronimo: IW
  • Joe Hague: S8.2-H;1-2

Notes & reviews

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