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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†—

Atlanta Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1973-05-04 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· 20 innings Β· Att: 10158 Β· 5:16

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Atlanta Braves 5–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 8th. Jim Lonborg earned the win. Darrell Evans went 3-for-9 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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ATL00200000000020000000417
PHI0000000200002000000159

W: Jim Lonborg   L: Tom Kelley   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: John McSherry Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Chris Pelekoudas Β· 3B: Nick Colosi Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ralph Garr1101003
Sonny Jackson311000
Hank Aaron301011
Darrell Evans913410
Mike Lum803000
Dusty Baker801022
Davey Johnson802012
Johnny Oates801021
Ron Reed410002
Marty Perez400021
Oscar Brown412012
Rod Gilbreath100001
Jack Pierce100000
Ron Schueler201000
Larvell Blanks101000
Tom Kelley100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Larry Bowa801011
Cesar Tovar601011
Del Unser700100
Willie Montanez600022
Bob Boone802001
Mike Schmidt700014
Mike Anderson822000
Denny Doyle722111
Dick Ruthven200000
Mike Rogodzinski000000
Mac Scarce100001
Tom Hutton101000
Greg Luzinski200010
Bill Robinson100001
Jose Pagan000100

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ron Reed7.0322
Danny Frisella3.0003
Phil Niekro1.0000
Tom House1.0101
Ron Schueler5.0334
Tom Kelley2.1222

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Ruthven8.0636
Mac Scarce3.2234
Bill Wilson1.1302
Wayne Twitchell2.0123
Barry Lersch3.0410
Jim Lonborg2.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ralph Garr: 63
  • Sonny Jackson: 23/BG
  • Hank Aaron: K

Bot 1

  • Larry Bowa: 7
  • Cesar Tovar: K
  • Del Unser: 5/FL

Top 2

  • Darrell Evans: 5/FL
  • Mike Lum: S9
  • Dusty Baker: K
  • Davey Johnson: 8

Bot 2

  • Willie Montanez: 7
  • Bob Boone: 63
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Top 3

  • Johnny Oates: 63
  • Ron Reed: E5/TH
  • Ralph Garr: 8
  • Sonny Jackson: S9.1-2
  • Hank Aaron: BK.2-3;1-2
  • Hank Aaron: W
  • Darrell Evans: D9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
  • Mike Lum: 63

Bot 3

  • Mike Anderson: 9
  • Denny Doyle: 7
  • Dick Ruthven: 63

Top 4

  • Dusty Baker: W
  • Davey Johnson: CS2(26)#
  • Davey Johnson: K/C
  • Johnny Oates: E4
  • Ron Reed: E4.1-2
  • Ralph Garr: 46(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Larry Bowa: 13
  • Cesar Tovar: D9/P
  • Del Unser: 31.2-3
  • Willie Montanez: 4/P

Top 5

  • Sonny Jackson: 31
  • Hank Aaron: S7
  • Darrell Evans: 6/P
  • Mike Lum: 9

Bot 5

  • Bob Boone: 43
  • Mike Schmidt: W
  • Mike Anderson: 9
  • Denny Doyle: 8

Top 6

  • Dusty Baker: 8
  • Davey Johnson: D7
  • Johnny Oates: 7
  • Ron Reed: K/C

Bot 6

  • Dick Ruthven: 3/FL
  • Larry Bowa: 9
  • Cesar Tovar: 7

Top 7

  • Ralph Garr: 3/G
  • Sonny Jackson: HP
  • Hank Aaron: 8
  • Darrell Evans: 8

Bot 7

  • Del Unser: 9
  • Willie Montanez: W
  • Bob Boone: PB.1-2
  • Bob Boone: 8
  • Mike Schmidt: 13

Top 8

  • Mike Lum: S8
  • Dusty Baker: 54(1)/FO
  • Davey Johnson: K/C
  • Johnny Oates: IW.1-2
  • Ron Reed: K/C

Bot 8

  • Mike Anderson: D9
  • Denny Doyle: S9.2-H
  • Mike Rogodzinski: 34/SH.1-2
  • Larry Bowa: E8/L.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Cesar Tovar: 7
  • Del Unser: 4/P

Top 9

  • Ralph Garr: K
  • Marty Perez: 6/L
  • Oscar Brown: K/C

Bot 9

  • Willie Montanez: 7
  • Bob Boone: K
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Top 10

  • Darrell Evans: S7
  • Mike Lum: 24/SH.1-2
  • Dusty Baker: IW
  • Davey Johnson: 5/FL
  • Johnny Oates: 31

Bot 10

  • Mike Anderson: 8
  • Denny Doyle: 9
  • Mac Scarce: K

Top 11

  • Rod Gilbreath: K
  • Ralph Garr: S5/BG
  • Marty Perez: 63.1-2
  • Oscar Brown: K

Bot 11

  • Larry Bowa: 7
  • Cesar Tovar: 6
  • Del Unser: 5/FL

Top 12

  • Darrell Evans: 9
  • Mike Lum: HP
  • Dusty Baker: 63.1-2
  • Davey Johnson: IW
  • Johnny Oates: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jack Pierce: 8

Bot 12

  • Willie Montanez: K
  • Bob Boone: 53
  • Mike Schmidt: 13

Top 13

  • Ralph Garr: K
  • Marty Perez: K/C
  • Oscar Brown: S8
  • Darrell Evans: HR.1-H
  • Mike Lum: D9
  • Dusty Baker: 8

Bot 13

  • Mike Anderson: S1/L
  • Denny Doyle: 7
  • Tom Hutton: S9.1-2
  • Larry Bowa: S6/G.2-3;1-2
  • Cesar Tovar: WP.3-H
  • Cesar Tovar: W.2-3;1-2
  • Del Unser: 7/SF.3-H#
  • Willie Montanez: IW.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Boone: 8

Top 14

  • Davey Johnson: HP
  • Johnny Oates: CS2(26)#
  • Johnny Oates: K
  • Ron Schueler: S9
  • Ralph Garr: K/C

Bot 14

  • Mike Schmidt: K/C
  • Mike Anderson: 8
  • Denny Doyle: K

Top 15

  • Marty Perez: W
  • Oscar Brown: 14/SH.1-2
  • Darrell Evans: IW
  • Mike Lum: 3/P
  • Dusty Baker: K/C

Bot 15

  • Greg Luzinski: 63
  • Larry Bowa: K/C
  • Cesar Tovar: 7

Top 16

  • Davey Johnson: 53
  • Johnny Oates: S4
  • Ron Schueler: 56(1)/FO
  • Ralph Garr: 5/FL

Bot 16

  • Del Unser: 3/G
  • Willie Montanez: K.BX1(23)
  • Bob Boone: S7
  • Mike Schmidt: 7

Top 17

  • Marty Perez: W
  • Oscar Brown: S6.1-2
  • Darrell Evans: 7
  • Mike Lum: 6/P
  • Dusty Baker: 8

Bot 17

  • Mike Anderson: 8
  • Denny Doyle: W
  • Greg Luzinski: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 18

  • Davey Johnson: S7
  • Johnny Oates: 1/BP
  • Larvell Blanks: S8.1-2
  • Ralph Garr: 3/P
  • Marty Perez: 5(2)/FO

Bot 18

  • Larry Bowa: 8
  • Bill Robinson: K
  • Del Unser: 43

Top 19

  • Oscar Brown: W
  • Darrell Evans: 36(1)/FO.B-1(E1)#
  • Mike Lum: 46(1)/FO
  • Dusty Baker: S7.1-2
  • Davey Johnson: 4/P

Bot 19

  • Willie Montanez: 9
  • Bob Boone: D7
  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Mike Anderson: 9

Top 20

  • Johnny Oates: 13
  • Tom Kelley: 63
  • Ralph Garr: 7

Bot 20

  • Denny Doyle: T9
  • Greg Luzinski: IW
  • Larry Bowa: IW.1-2
  • Jose Pagan: 7/SF.3-H

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Mike Rogodzinski
  • Liner off Tom House
  • Phillies manager Ozark ejected by 2B umpire Pelekoudas for call at 2nd on double play
  • Braves manager Mathews ejected by HP umpire McSherry for arguing that Doyle was out at home