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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 @ Cincinnati Reds

1974-04-16 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 12625 Β· 2:39

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–3. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 9th. Jim Brewer earned the win. Andy Messersmith went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Jim Brewer   L: Fred Norman   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Nick Colosi Β· 2B: Art Williams Β· 3B: Doug Harvey Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes500012
Bill Buckner501000
Jim Wynn411111
Ron Cey402002
Willie Crawford401000
Joe Ferguson410011
Steve Garvey501102
Bill Russell401210
Andy Messersmith211100
Von Joshua100001
Manny Mota100000
Rick Auerbach121000
Jim Brewer100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose411010
Joe Morgan502000
Dan Driessen401200
Tony Perez400012
Johnny Bench501001
Merv Rettenmund410010
Dave Concepcion501101
Ken Griffey300001
Clay Kirby110010
Andy Kosco100000
Cesar Geronimo100000
Darrel Chaney100000
George Foster000010

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Andy Messersmith7.0642
Mike Marshall1.0001
Jim Brewer3.0012

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Clay Kirby7.0326
Pedro Borbon3.0313
Fred Norman1.0311

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Lopes: K
  • Bill Buckner: 8
  • Jim Wynn: 7

Bot 1

  • Pete Rose: 5/L
  • Joe Morgan: 7
  • Dan Driessen: 3

Top 2

  • Ron Cey: S8
  • Willie Crawford: 7
  • Joe Ferguson: K
  • Steve Garvey: K

Bot 2

  • Tony Perez: 8
  • Johnny Bench: 5/FL
  • Merv Rettenmund: W
  • Dave Concepcion: D8/78.1-H
  • Ken Griffey: K

Top 3

  • Bill Russell: 4
  • Andy Messersmith: 2/P
  • Davey Lopes: 53

Bot 3

  • Clay Kirby: W
  • Pete Rose: W.1-2
  • Joe Morgan: S8.2-3;1-2
  • Dan Driessen: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Tony Perez: 9
  • Johnny Bench: 9
  • Merv Rettenmund: 6

Top 4

  • Bill Buckner: 8/L
  • Jim Wynn: 63
  • Ron Cey: K

Bot 4

  • Dave Concepcion: K
  • Ken Griffey: 3
  • Clay Kirby: 6

Top 5

  • Willie Crawford: 9
  • Joe Ferguson: 8
  • Steve Garvey: K

Bot 5

  • Pete Rose: S9
  • Joe Morgan: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Dan Driessen: 8

Top 6

  • Bill Russell: 63
  • Andy Messersmith: HR/7
  • Davey Lopes: W
  • Bill Buckner: S/BG.1-2
  • Jim Wynn: SB3;SB2
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Ron Cey: K/C
  • Willie Crawford: 7

Bot 6

  • Tony Perez: W
  • Johnny Bench: S5.1-2
  • Merv Rettenmund: 9
  • Dave Concepcion: 9
  • Ken Griffey: 63

Top 7

  • Joe Ferguson: 63
  • Steve Garvey: 8
  • Bill Russell: 7

Bot 7

  • Andy Kosco: 2/FL
  • Pete Rose: 13
  • Joe Morgan: S9
  • Dan Driessen: BK.1-2
  • Dan Driessen: 5/P

Top 8

  • Von Joshua: K
  • Davey Lopes: K/C
  • Bill Buckner: 7/L

Bot 8

  • Tony Perez: K
  • Johnny Bench: 63
  • Merv Rettenmund: 43

Top 9

  • Jim Wynn: HR/89
  • Ron Cey: S9
  • Willie Crawford: S9.1-3
  • Joe Ferguson: 64(1)/FO
  • Steve Garvey: 53.3-H;1-2
  • Bill Russell: IW
  • Manny Mota: 64(1)/FO

Bot 9

  • Dave Concepcion: 4
  • Cesar Geronimo: 4
  • Darrel Chaney: 8

Top 10

  • Davey Lopes: 8/L
  • Bill Buckner: 7
  • Jim Wynn: K

Bot 10

  • Pete Rose: 9
  • Joe Morgan: 2/BINT
  • George Foster: W
  • Tony Perez: K

Top 11

  • Rick Auerbach: S7
  • Willie Crawford: 34/SH.1-2
  • Joe Ferguson: IW
  • Steve Garvey: S8.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Russell: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Jim Brewer: K
  • Davey Lopes: 7

Bot 11

  • Johnny Bench: K
  • Merv Rettenmund: 53
  • Dave Concepcion: 6

Notes & reviews

  • Joe Morgan called for interference for running into his own batted ball