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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 @ Philadelphia Phillies

1972-07-12 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 15533 Β· 2:54

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9–5. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 4 in the 4th. Tommy John earned the win. Bill Buckner went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
LAN130401000918
PHI300010010513

W: Tommy John   L: Bill Champion   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Lee Weyer Β· 1B: John Kibler Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Frank Pulli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lee Lacy512100
Manny Mota513100
Willie Davis502000
Wes Parker523200
Bill Buckner503200
Bobby Valentine411010
Duke Sims512101
Billy Grabarkewitz421112
Tommy John411001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Larry Bowa513101
Terry Harmon501101
Don Money522002
Deron Johnson502101
Greg Luzinski411010
Roger Freed401012
Willie Montanez201200
John Bateman401001
Barry Lersch100000
Bill Robinson301000
Pete Koegel100000
Joe Lis100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tommy John9.01328

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Champion1.1700
Barry Lersch2.1510
Wayne Twitchell2.1311
Mac Scarce2.0201
Dick Selma1.0102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lee Lacy: S8
  • Manny Mota: S9.1-2
  • Willie Davis: 16(1)3/GDP.2-H(NR)
  • Wes Parker: S7
  • Bill Buckner: 8

Bot 1

  • Larry Bowa: T8
  • Terry Harmon: 63.3-H
  • Don Money: S7
  • Deron Johnson: 53.1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: W
  • Roger Freed: S6.2-3;1-2
  • Willie Montanez: S9.3-H;2-H;1X3(965)

Top 2

  • Bobby Valentine: S8
  • Duke Sims: D8.1-H
  • Billy Grabarkewitz: WP.2-3
  • Billy Grabarkewitz: D7.3-H
  • Tommy John: 54/SH.2-3
  • Lee Lacy: S9.3-H
  • Manny Mota: S8.1-2
  • Willie Davis: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • John Bateman: 63
  • Barry Lersch: 6/L
  • Larry Bowa: S3
  • Terry Harmon: S9.1-2
  • Don Money: SB3
  • Don Money: K

Top 3

  • Wes Parker: 63
  • Bill Buckner: S9
  • Bobby Valentine: 63.1-2
  • Duke Sims: 63

Bot 3

  • Deron Johnson: K
  • Greg Luzinski: 13
  • Roger Freed: W
  • Willie Montanez: 9

Top 4

  • Billy Grabarkewitz: W
  • Tommy John: S6.1-2
  • Lee Lacy: 6/P
  • Manny Mota: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Willie Davis: 9
  • Wes Parker: T9.2-H;1-H
  • Bill Buckner: S8.3-H
  • Bobby Valentine: W.1-2
  • Duke Sims: 31

Bot 4

  • John Bateman: K
  • Bill Robinson: 9
  • Larry Bowa: K

Top 5

  • Billy Grabarkewitz: K/C
  • Tommy John: 43
  • Lee Lacy: 63

Bot 5

  • Terry Harmon: 53
  • Don Money: D9
  • Deron Johnson: S8.2-H
  • Greg Luzinski: 64(1)/FO
  • Roger Freed: K

Top 6

  • Manny Mota: 3/L
  • Willie Davis: S8
  • Wes Parker: 54(1)/FO
  • Bill Buckner: SB2
  • Bill Buckner: D9.2-H
  • Bobby Valentine: 63

Bot 6

  • Pete Koegel: 7
  • John Bateman: 63
  • Bill Robinson: S9
  • Larry Bowa: 8

Top 7

  • Duke Sims: K/C
  • Billy Grabarkewitz: 63
  • Tommy John: 43

Bot 7

  • Terry Harmon: K/C
  • Don Money: K/C
  • Deron Johnson: S7
  • Greg Luzinski: S7.1-2
  • Roger Freed: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Lee Lacy: 53
  • Manny Mota: 63
  • Willie Davis: S/34
  • Wes Parker: S8.1-2
  • Bill Buckner: 5/P

Bot 8

  • Joe Lis: 9
  • John Bateman: D7
  • Bill Robinson: 63.2-3
  • Larry Bowa: S5.3-H
  • Terry Harmon: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Bobby Valentine: 63
  • Duke Sims: S8
  • Billy Grabarkewitz: K/C
  • Tommy John: K

Bot 9

  • Don Money: E5
  • Deron Johnson: 8
  • Greg Luzinski: 53.1-2
  • Roger Freed: K/C