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1973-08-24 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 30671 Β· 2:23
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3β0. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 6th. Tommy John earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Tommy John L: Wayne Twitchell SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Andy Olsen Β· 1B: Shag Crawford Β· 2B: Doug Harvey Β· 3B: Art Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Davey Lopes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bill Buckner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Willie Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Ferguson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Crawford | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Von Joshua | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Bill Russell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ron Cey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy John | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Tovar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mike Anderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Greg Luzinski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Boone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Schmidt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Wayne Twitchell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Billy Grabarkewitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Terry Harmon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy John | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wayne Twitchell | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Lopes: K/C
- Bill Buckner: 53
- Willie Davis: K
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: K
- Mike Anderson: 63
- Willie Montanez: 3/G
Top 2
- Joe Ferguson: 9
- Willie Crawford: S8
- Von Joshua: K
- Bill Russell: SB2
- Bill Russell: 63
Bot 2
- Greg Luzinski: 63
- Bill Robinson: 7
- Bob Boone: W
- Mike Schmidt: 4/P
Top 3
- Ron Cey: 4/P
- Tommy John: S4
- Davey Lopes: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Craig Robinson: K
- Wayne Twitchell: K/C
- Cesar Tovar: K
Top 4
- Bill Buckner: S8
- Willie Davis: D9.1-H(E9)(UR)
- Joe Ferguson: W
- Willie Crawford: K
- Von Joshua: K
- Bill Russell: K
Bot 4
- Mike Anderson: 13
- Willie Montanez: S5/BG
- Greg Luzinski: K+PO1(23)/DP
Top 5
- Ron Cey: E6
- Tommy John: 4/SH.1-2
- Davey Lopes: W
- Bill Buckner: PB.2-3;1-2#
- Bill Buckner: K
- Willie Davis: IW
- Joe Ferguson: 43
Bot 5
- Bill Robinson: 63
- Bob Boone: E6
- Mike Schmidt: 9
- Craig Robinson: 63
Top 6
- Willie Crawford: T
- Von Joshua: T9.3-H
- Bill Russell: 7/SF.3-H
- Ron Cey: 63
- Tommy John: K
Bot 6
- Wayne Twitchell: S9
- Billy Grabarkewitz: K
- Mike Anderson: W.1-2
- Willie Montanez: 43.2-3;1-2
- Greg Luzinski: 63
Top 7
- Davey Lopes: 63
- Bill Buckner: 9
- Willie Davis: 3
Bot 7
- Bill Robinson: 8
- Bob Boone: 53
- Mike Schmidt: 63
Top 8
- Joe Ferguson: 4/P
- Willie Crawford: 53
- Von Joshua: 8
Bot 8
- Craig Robinson: 43
- Terry Harmon: 8
- Billy Grabarkewitz: 63
Top 9
- Bill Russell: W
- Ron Cey: CS2(26)#
- Ron Cey: 9
- Tommy John: S4
- Davey Lopes: 4/P
Bot 9
- Mike Anderson: E6
- Willie Montanez: K/C
- Greg Luzinski: S.1-3
- Bill Robinson: 1(B)3(1)/DP


















