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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 @ Atlanta Braves

1973-05-18 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· Att: 10181 Β· night Β· 2:13

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Atlanta Braves 3–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 8th. Andy Messersmith earned the win and Jim Brewer picked up the save. Darrell Evans went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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LAN000000030310
ATL10010000028

W: Andy Messersmith   L: Roric Harrison   SV: Jim Brewer

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: Dick Stello Β· 2B: Jerry Dale Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes513000
Bill Buckner512002
Willie Davis400001
Joe Ferguson200120
Willie Crawford412100
Ron Cey301010
Bill Russell402100
Steve Yeager200010
Andy Messersmith300000
Manny Mota100000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ralph Garr501000
Johnny Oates501001
Darrell Evans412102
Hank Aaron101030
Dusty Baker410000
Mike Lum403000
Davey Johnson300010
Sonny Jackson300100
Ron Reed300000
Dick Dietz100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Andy Messersmith7.0633
Charlie Hough0.0010
Jim Brewer2.0200

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ron Reed7.0712
Roric Harrison1.0320
Tom House1.0011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Lopes: 5
  • Bill Buckner: S
  • Willie Davis: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Ralph Garr: 8
  • Johnny Oates: K
  • Darrell Evans: HR/9
  • Hank Aaron: W
  • Dusty Baker: 43

Top 2

  • Joe Ferguson: 8
  • Willie Crawford: 9
  • Ron Cey: S8
  • Bill Russell: S9.1-3
  • Steve Yeager: HP.1-2
  • Andy Messersmith: 12(3)/FO

Bot 2

  • Mike Lum: S9
  • Davey Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Sonny Jackson: 43

Top 3

  • Davey Lopes: D9
  • Bill Buckner: 1
  • Willie Davis: K
  • Joe Ferguson: W
  • Willie Crawford: 7

Bot 3

  • Ron Reed: 53
  • Ralph Garr: 8
  • Johnny Oates: S3
  • Darrell Evans: K

Top 4

  • Ron Cey: 9
  • Bill Russell: 53
  • Steve Yeager: 5/FL

Bot 4

  • Hank Aaron: S7
  • Dusty Baker: 64(1)/FO
  • Mike Lum: S7.1-3
  • Davey Johnson: IW.1-2
  • Sonny Jackson: 8/SF.3-H
  • Ron Reed: 8

Top 5

  • Andy Messersmith: 2/FL
  • Davey Lopes: 4
  • Bill Buckner: K/C

Bot 5

  • Ralph Garr: 43
  • Johnny Oates: 43
  • Darrell Evans: D8
  • Hank Aaron: W
  • Dusty Baker: E5.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Mike Lum: 3/G

Top 6

  • Willie Davis: 3/G
  • Joe Ferguson: 63
  • Willie Crawford: S9
  • Ron Cey: 13

Bot 6

  • Davey Johnson: 3/P
  • Sonny Jackson: 63
  • Ron Reed: 63

Top 7

  • Bill Russell: 7
  • Steve Yeager: 63
  • Andy Messersmith: 63

Bot 7

  • Ralph Garr: 9
  • Johnny Oates: 63
  • Darrell Evans: K

Top 8

  • Davey Lopes: S8
  • Bill Buckner: S6.1-2
  • Willie Davis: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Ferguson: 7/SF.3-H
  • Willie Crawford: D8.2-H
  • Ron Cey: IW
  • Bill Russell: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Steve Yeager: IW.1-2
  • Manny Mota: 3

Bot 8

  • Hank Aaron: W
  • Dusty Baker: 64(1)/FO
  • Mike Lum: S8.1-3
  • Davey Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Davey Lopes: D9
  • Bill Buckner: K
  • Willie Davis: 9.2-3
  • Joe Ferguson: IW
  • Willie Crawford: PO1(13)

Bot 9

  • Sonny Jackson: 7
  • Dick Dietz: 6
  • Ralph Garr: S3
  • Johnny Oates: 8