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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†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1973-07-28 Β· Day game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 14630 Β· 2:29

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–0. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 9th. Wayne Twitchell earned the win.

Line score

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W: Wayne Twitchell   L: Jim Rooker   SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cesar Tovar401001
Terry Harmon412111
Willie Montanez400101
Greg Luzinski422111
Bill Robinson501001
Jose Pagan401011
Bob Boone402100
Craig Robinson411001
Wayne Twitchell300002
Del Unser111000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rennie Stennett301012
Manny Sanguillen400000
Al Oliver400001
Willie Stargell300000
Richie Hebner401001
Dave Parker400000
Bob Robertson401001
Dal Maxvill302000
Jim Rooker200001
Vic Davalillo100000
Milt May000010
Richie Zisk100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wayne Twitchell9.0527

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Rooker7.0727
John Lamb2.0412

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Cesar Tovar: D9
  • Terry Harmon: W
  • Willie Montanez: 43.2-3;1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: K/C
  • Bill Robinson: 43

Bot 1

  • Rennie Stennett: S9
  • Manny Sanguillen: E4.1-2
  • Al Oliver: K
  • Willie Stargell: 4/P
  • Richie Hebner: K

Top 2

  • Jose Pagan: K
  • Bob Boone: S9
  • Craig Robinson: 3/P
  • Wayne Twitchell: K

Bot 2

  • Dave Parker: 31
  • Bob Robertson: 8
  • Dal Maxvill: 8

Top 3

  • Cesar Tovar: E9/F.B-3
  • Terry Harmon: K
  • Willie Montanez: K
  • Greg Luzinski: 53

Bot 3

  • Jim Rooker: 9
  • Rennie Stennett: K
  • Manny Sanguillen: 8

Top 4

  • Bill Robinson: 4/P
  • Jose Pagan: 6
  • Bob Boone: 4/L

Bot 4

  • Al Oliver: 63
  • Willie Stargell: HP
  • Richie Hebner: 7
  • Dave Parker: 3/G

Top 5

  • Craig Robinson: S5
  • Wayne Twitchell: 14/SH/BG.1-2
  • Cesar Tovar: K
  • Terry Harmon: D7.2-H
  • Willie Montanez: 7

Bot 5

  • Bob Robertson: K
  • Dal Maxvill: S8
  • Jim Rooker: K
  • Rennie Stennett: W.1-2
  • Manny Sanguillen: 9

Top 6

  • Greg Luzinski: W
  • Bill Robinson: S7.1-2
  • Jose Pagan: S8.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Boone: S7.3-H;2-3;1X3(756)
  • Craig Robinson: K
  • Wayne Twitchell: 63

Bot 6

  • Al Oliver: 63
  • Willie Stargell: 7
  • Richie Hebner: 7

Top 7

  • Cesar Tovar: 63
  • Terry Harmon: 63
  • Willie Montanez: 6/L

Bot 7

  • Dave Parker: 43
  • Bob Robertson: 6
  • Dal Maxvill: D9
  • Vic Davalillo: 43

Top 8

  • Greg Luzinski: T8
  • Bill Robinson: 53
  • Jose Pagan: IW
  • Bob Boone: FC.3-H(E2)(UR);1-2
  • Craig Robinson: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Wayne Twitchell: K

Bot 8

  • Rennie Stennett: K
  • Manny Sanguillen: 9
  • Al Oliver: 7

Top 9

  • Del Unser: S8
  • Terry Harmon: S7.1-3
  • Willie Montanez: 9/SF.3-H
  • Greg Luzinski: WP.1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: S8.2-H
  • Bill Robinson: K/C
  • Jose Pagan: 8

Bot 9

  • Willie Stargell: 3/G
  • Richie Hebner: S7
  • Dave Parker: 6/P
  • Bob Robertson: S8.1-2
  • Milt May: W.2-3;1-2
  • Richie Zisk: K

Notes & reviews

  • Jose Pagan rounded 2B too far