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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 @ St. Louis Cardinals

1975-09-16 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· 13 innings Β· Att: 11239 Β· night Β· 3:36

Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 1st. Tom Hilgendorf earned the win and Gene Garber picked up the save. Bake McBride went 1-for-6 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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PHI3000000000001411
SLN1010010000000311

W: Tom Hilgendorf   L: Mike Garman   SV: Gene Garber

Umpires β€” HP: Lee Weyer Β· 1B: Satch Davidson Β· 2B: Frank Pulli Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Cash612000
Larry Bowa511000
Jay Johnstone211110
Greg Luzinski401121
Dick Allen601003
Mike Schmidt401022
Garry Maddox100000
Bob Boone401000
Wayne Simpson300002
Mike Anderson302101
Tony Taylor100000
Jerry Martin201010
Terry Harmon100001
Tim McCarver100000
Tom Hutton100000
Johnny Oates000010

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bake McBride611102
Lou Brock513110
Willie Davis600000
Ted Simmons601000
Reggie Smith302100
Ken Reitz301001
Ted Sizemore500000
Mike Tyson411011
Bob Forsch200000
Ron Fairly200000
Hector Cruz200010
Luis Melendez100000
Ken Rudolph100000
Keith Hernandez101000
Jerry Mumphrey101000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wayne Simpson7.0702
Tug McGraw2.0101
Tom Hilgendorf3.0221
Gene Garber1.0110

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Forsch6.1725
Mike Wallace0.2000
Al Hrabosky2.0004
John Curtis2.0221
Mike Garman1.1210
Harry Parker0.2020

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dave Cash: D7
  • Larry Bowa: FC1/SH.2-3
  • Jay Johnstone: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Greg Luzinski: 63.3-H;1-2
  • Dick Allen: PB.2-3#
  • Dick Allen: WP.3-H(UR)
  • Dick Allen: K
  • Mike Schmidt: K23

Bot 1

  • Bake McBride: HR/9
  • Lou Brock: 43
  • Willie Davis: 8
  • Ted Simmons: 7/L

Top 2

  • Garry Maddox: 43
  • Bob Boone: D7
  • Wayne Simpson: K
  • Dave Cash: 9

Bot 2

  • Reggie Smith: 31
  • Ken Reitz: K/C
  • Ted Sizemore: 4/L

Top 3

  • Larry Bowa: 13
  • Jay Johnstone: W
  • Greg Luzinski: S6.1-2
  • Dick Allen: PO2(14)#
  • Dick Allen: K

Bot 3

  • Mike Tyson: S8
  • Bob Forsch: 5
  • Bake McBride: K
  • Lou Brock: T9.1-H
  • Willie Davis: 43

Top 4

  • Mike Schmidt: 5
  • Garry Maddox: HP
  • Bob Boone: 8
  • Wayne Simpson: K

Bot 4

  • Ted Simmons: 8
  • Reggie Smith: S7
  • Ken Reitz: 54(1)/FO
  • Ted Sizemore: 43

Top 5

  • Dave Cash: S8
  • Larry Bowa: 9
  • Jay Johnstone: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Mike Tyson: 53
  • Bob Forsch: 53
  • Bake McBride: 8

Top 6

  • Greg Luzinski: W
  • Dick Allen: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Mike Schmidt: S8
  • Mike Anderson: S8.1-2
  • Bob Boone: 9

Bot 6

  • Lou Brock: D7
  • Willie Davis: 43.2-3
  • Ted Simmons: 43
  • Reggie Smith: S1.3-H;BX2(9)

Top 7

  • Wayne Simpson: 7
  • Dave Cash: 13
  • Larry Bowa: 53

Bot 7

  • Ken Reitz: S7
  • Ted Sizemore: 14/SH.1-2
  • Mike Tyson: 43.2-3
  • Ron Fairly: 53

Top 8

  • Tony Taylor: 3/FL
  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Dick Allen: K

Bot 8

  • Bake McBride: K/C
  • Lou Brock: 8
  • Willie Davis: 5

Top 9

  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Mike Anderson: K
  • Bob Boone: 8

Bot 9

  • Ted Simmons: S7
  • Hector Cruz: 6(1)/G/FO
  • Luis Melendez: 8
  • Ted Sizemore: 3

Top 10

  • Jerry Martin: W
  • Dave Cash: 8(B)3(1)/FDP
  • Larry Bowa: S8
  • Terry Harmon: SB2
  • Terry Harmon: K/C

Bot 10

  • Mike Tyson: W
  • Ron Fairly: 16(1)/FO
  • Bake McBride: 9
  • Lou Brock: S7.1-3
  • Willie Davis: 9

Top 11

  • Greg Luzinski: 9
  • Dick Allen: 43
  • Mike Schmidt: W
  • Mike Anderson: SB2
  • Mike Anderson: S9.2XH(92)

Bot 11

  • Ted Simmons: 8
  • Hector Cruz: E3
  • Ken Rudolph: 4/L
  • Ted Sizemore: 9

Top 12

  • Tim McCarver: 9
  • Jerry Martin: S8
  • Dave Cash: 8
  • Larry Bowa: 5/FL

Bot 12

  • Mike Tyson: K
  • Keith Hernandez: S7
  • Bake McBride: 43/OBS.1-2(E4)
  • Lou Brock: IW
  • Willie Davis: 9

Top 13

  • Tom Hutton: 8
  • Greg Luzinski: W
  • Dick Allen: S9.1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: W.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Anderson: 8/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Oates: IW
  • Jerry Martin: 9

Bot 13

  • Ted Simmons: 8
  • Hector Cruz: W
  • Jerry Mumphrey: S9.1-3
  • Ted Sizemore: 4(1)3(B)/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • Bob Forsch left with a blister
  • Dave Cash called for obstruction