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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†—

Chicago Cubs @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1976-07-16 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 40361 Β· 70Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· Wind 2 mph to RF Β· 2:26

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 4–1. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 8th. Don Sutton earned the win. Bill Russell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Don Sutton   L: Steve Renko   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: John McSherry Β· 1B: Art Williams Β· 2B: Tom Gorman Β· 3B: Paul Pryor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Monday411100
Jose Cardenal302001
Pete LaCock400000
Jerry Morales301000
Manny Trillo300000
Wayne Tyrone300001
Steve Swisher301001
Dave Rosello200000
Steve Renko200000
Champ Summers100000
Bill Madlock100000
Joe Wallis100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes513100
Bill Buckner502100
Reggie Smith311001
Ron Cey301010
Steve Garvey401001
Bill Russell412100
Dusty Baker300010
Steve Yeager200001
Don Sutton300001
Ed Goodson100000
Ellie Rodriguez010010

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Renko6.0813
Joe Coleman1.0011
Bruce Sutter0.2210
Darold Knowles0.1000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Sutton9.0503

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rick Monday: 3/G
  • Jose Cardenal: D7/L
  • Pete LaCock: 63
  • Jerry Morales: S7.2-3
  • Manny Trillo: CSH(242)

Bot 1

  • Davey Lopes: S7/G
  • Bill Buckner: PO1(E3).1-3#
  • Bill Buckner: S7/L.3-H(UR)
  • Reggie Smith: K
  • Ron Cey: 8
  • Steve Garvey: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Steve Garvey: 3/FL

Top 2

  • Manny Trillo: 53
  • Wayne Tyrone: 9
  • Steve Swisher: S7/L
  • Dave Rosello: 7/L

Bot 2

  • Bill Russell: S7/L
  • Dusty Baker: 7
  • Steve Yeager: 7
  • Don Sutton: 6(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Steve Renko: 63
  • Rick Monday: HR/9
  • Jose Cardenal: S5/G
  • Pete LaCock: CS2(26)
  • Pete LaCock: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Davey Lopes: S1/BG
  • Bill Buckner: CS2(24)
  • Bill Buckner: S9/G
  • Reggie Smith: 5/FL
  • Ron Cey: 8/L

Top 4

  • Jerry Morales: 53
  • Manny Trillo: 63
  • Wayne Tyrone: 53

Bot 4

  • Steve Garvey: 8/L
  • Bill Russell: 3/F
  • Dusty Baker: E6/G
  • Steve Yeager: K

Top 5

  • Steve Swisher: K
  • Dave Rosello: 9
  • Steve Renko: 4/L

Bot 5

  • Don Sutton: 13/BG
  • Davey Lopes: 2/FL
  • Bill Buckner: 43

Top 6

  • Rick Monday: 63
  • Jose Cardenal: K
  • Pete LaCock: 7

Bot 6

  • Reggie Smith: S8/G
  • Ron Cey: S7/L.1-2
  • Steve Garvey: S1/BG.2-H(NR);1-3;B-2(E1/TH1)
  • Bill Russell: 9
  • Dusty Baker: IW
  • Ed Goodson: 42(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Don Sutton: K

Top 7

  • Jerry Morales: 53
  • Manny Trillo: 63
  • Wayne Tyrone: K/C

Bot 7

  • Davey Lopes: 43
  • Bill Buckner: 5/FL
  • Reggie Smith: HP
  • Ron Cey: W.1-2
  • Steve Garvey: K

Top 8

  • Steve Swisher: 63
  • Champ Summers: 43
  • Bill Madlock: 8

Bot 8

  • Bill Russell: HR/7
  • Dusty Baker: 7/L
  • Ellie Rodriguez: W
  • Don Sutton: 3/SH.1-2
  • Davey Lopes: T7/L.2-H
  • Bill Buckner: 3/G

Top 9

  • Rick Monday: 43
  • Joe Wallis: 3/G
  • Pete LaCock: 43

Notes & reviews

  • Jose Cardenal ejected by 1B umpire Art Williams