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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. β–Ά Video β†—

Los Angeles Dodgers @ St. Louis Cardinals

1977-06-11 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 44063 Β· night Β· 2:45

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–8. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 6 in the 2nd. Mike Garman earned the win and Charlie Hough picked up the save. Steve Garvey went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Mike Garman   L: John Denny   SV: Charlie Hough

Umpires β€” HP: John McSherry Β· 1B: Bill Williams Β· 2B: Bob Engel Β· 3B: Jerry Dale Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ted Martinez422210
Bill Russell511100
Reggie Smith221120
Ron Cey400011
Steve Garvey412410
Rick Monday111000
Lee Lacy412000
Steve Yeager310002
Burt Hooton000000
Glenn Burke400001
Mike Garman200000
Stan Wall000000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerry Mumphrey513200
Garry Templeton511300
Lou Brock501002
Hector Cruz412010
Ted Simmons421010
Keith Hernandez422211
Ken Reitz501001
Don Kessinger502000
Joel Youngblood100000
John Urrea111000
Mike Anderson100000
Roger Freed100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Burt Hooton1.2310
Mike Garman3.1611
Stan Wall2.2302
Charlie Hough1.1211

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Denny1.1510
Buddy Schultz0.2101
John Urrea4.0313
Butch Metzger2.0010
Clay Carroll1.0020

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ted Martinez: W
  • Bill Russell: 3/G.1-2
  • Reggie Smith: D7.2-H
  • Ron Cey: 8.2-3
  • Steve Garvey: 63

Bot 1

  • Jerry Mumphrey: 63
  • Garry Templeton: 8
  • Lou Brock: 43

Top 2

  • Rick Monday: S7
  • Lee Lacy: D7.1-3
  • Steve Yeager: 5E2.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;B-1
  • Burt Hooton: 14/SH.1-2
  • Ted Martinez: S7.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Bill Russell: T7.2-H
  • Reggie Smith: HP
  • Ron Cey: SB2#
  • Ron Cey: K
  • Steve Garvey: S7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • Glenn Burke: 53

Bot 2

  • Hector Cruz: 3/FL
  • Ted Simmons: D9
  • Keith Hernandez: W
  • Ken Reitz: E6.2-H(NR);1-2
  • Don Kessinger: S7.2-3;1-2
  • Joel Youngblood: 3/P
  • Jerry Mumphrey: S1.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Garry Templeton: 43

Top 3

  • Lee Lacy: S9
  • Steve Yeager: K
  • Mike Garman: 16(1)/FO
  • Ted Martinez: S4.1XH(42)

Bot 3

  • Lou Brock: S8
  • Hector Cruz: S9.1-2
  • Ted Simmons: 6(B)4(2)/DP/P
  • Keith Hernandez: K

Top 4

  • Bill Russell: 9
  • Reggie Smith: W
  • Ron Cey: WP.1-2
  • Ron Cey: 8.2-3
  • Steve Garvey: HR/8.3-H
  • Glenn Burke: K

Bot 4

  • Ken Reitz: 13
  • Don Kessinger: 63
  • John Urrea: S5
  • Jerry Mumphrey: S9.1-2
  • Garry Templeton: HR/9.2-H;1-H
  • Lou Brock: 6/L

Top 5

  • Lee Lacy: 31
  • Steve Yeager: K
  • Mike Garman: 43

Bot 5

  • Hector Cruz: W
  • Ted Simmons: 8
  • Keith Hernandez: 8
  • Ken Reitz: S8.1-3
  • Don Kessinger: 8

Top 6

  • Ted Martinez: 43
  • Bill Russell: 53
  • Reggie Smith: 43

Bot 6

  • Mike Anderson: 8/L
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 53
  • Garry Templeton: 63

Top 7

  • Ron Cey: 63
  • Steve Garvey: W
  • Glenn Burke: 53.1-2
  • Lee Lacy: 9

Bot 7

  • Lou Brock: K
  • Hector Cruz: 13
  • Ted Simmons: 8

Top 8

  • Steve Yeager: HP
  • Stan Wall: 14/SH.1-2
  • Ted Martinez: 43
  • Bill Russell: 53

Bot 8

  • Keith Hernandez: S9
  • Ken Reitz: K
  • Don Kessinger: S7.1-2
  • Roger Freed: 8.2-3
  • Jerry Mumphrey: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Garry Templeton: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Reggie Smith: W
  • Ron Cey: W.1-2
  • Steve Garvey: 15(2)3/GDP.1-2
  • Glenn Burke: 13

Bot 9

  • Lou Brock: K
  • Hector Cruz: S5/BG
  • Ted Simmons: W.1-2
  • Keith Hernandez: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Keith Hernandez: S9.3-H;2-H
  • Ken Reitz: 6(1)/FO
  • Don Kessinger: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Reggie Smith charged the mound because he thought John Denny was throwing at him; they fought and both benches cleared; Elias Sosa and John Denny ejected by HP umpire John McSherry
  • Burt Hooton left with unknown injury