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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. ▶ Video ↗
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Los Angeles Dodgers @ 
New York Mets
1974-06-16 · Day game · Shea Stadium · Att: 35994 · 2:17
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated New York Mets 7–1. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 5 in the 7th. Andy Messersmith earned the win. Steve Garvey went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
W: Andy Messersmith L: Tom Seaver SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Terry Tata · 1B: Tom Gorman · 2B: Bill Williams · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Garvey | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Crawford | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Cey | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Yeager | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Davey Lopes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Andy Messersmith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Garrett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Felix Millan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cleon Jones | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Milner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Schneck | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jerry Grote | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Seaver | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Hodges | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kranepool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Seaver | 6.1 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
 Bob Miller | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Jack Aker | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Buckner: S8
- Bill Russell: 64(1)3/GDP
- Jim Wynn: K/C
Bot 1
- Wayne Garrett: 3/G
- Felix Millan: 8
- Cleon Jones: HP
- Rusty Staub: 63
Top 2
- Steve Garvey: K
- Willie Crawford: 3/G
- Ron Cey: K
Bot 2
- John Milner: 31
- Dave Schneck: 3/G
- Jerry Grote: 53
Top 3
- Steve Yeager: 13
- Davey Lopes: S7
- Andy Messersmith: CS2(26)
- Andy Messersmith: K/C
Bot 3
- Ted Martinez: 63
- Tom Seaver: 1/P
- Wayne Garrett: K
Top 4
- Bill Buckner: 6/L
- Bill Russell: K/C
- Jim Wynn: 8
Bot 4
- Felix Millan: 53
- Cleon Jones: S7
- Rusty Staub: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Top 5
- Steve Garvey: 7
- Willie Crawford: K/C
- Ron Cey: 63
Bot 5
- John Milner: 3/G
- Dave Schneck: K
- Jerry Grote: K
Top 6
- Steve Yeager: W
- Davey Lopes: 14/SH.1-2
- Andy Messersmith: K
- Bill Buckner: IW
- Bill Russell: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Ted Martinez: 8
- Tom Seaver: 9
- Wayne Garrett: W
- Felix Millan: 9
Top 7
- Jim Wynn: T7
- Steve Garvey: S8.3-H
- Willie Crawford: S9.1-3
- Ron Cey: S7.3-H;1-2
- Steve Yeager: 53.2-3;1-2
- Davey Lopes: IW
- Andy Messersmith: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Buckner: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Bill Russell: S6.2-3;1-2
- Jim Wynn: K
- Steve Garvey: 7
Bot 7
- Cleon Jones: S6
- Rusty Staub: 4/L
- John Milner: 8
- Dave Schneck: 63
Top 8
- Willie Crawford: 8
- Ron Cey: W
- Steve Yeager: 7
- Davey Lopes: W.1-2
- Andy Messersmith: S8.2-H;1-2
- Bill Buckner: 7
Bot 8
- Ron Hodges: K
- Ted Martinez: 7
- Ed Kranepool: S8
- Wayne Garrett: 63
Top 9
- Bill Russell: 8
- Jim Wynn: 9
- Steve Garvey: HR
- Willie Crawford: 13
Bot 9
- Felix Millan: 7
- Cleon Jones: 9
- Rusty Staub: D8
- John Milner: S8.2-H
- Dave Schneck: K