⚾ Nathan's Baseball⚾Baseball🏈FootballπŸ€BasketballπŸ€Smallball
All news β€Ί
Yahoo Sports Β· 4h
What was the real ceiling for this Orioles roster?
Yahoo Sports Β· 4h
Where will Didier Fuentes finish in Rookie of the Year voting?
Yahoo Sports Β· 4h
Braves 6, Cubs 3: The Jacob Webb disaster, part 4
ESPN Β· 4h
Lessons from a lost season: What the Mets learned in 2026
ESPN Β· 4h
MLB teams with potential managerial and front office changes on the horizon
MLB.com Β· 10h
Streak snaps at 8 as Padres miss golden opportunity to climb Wild Card ladder
MLB.com Β· 10h
'It hurts': D-backs' brutal extras loss could haunt them in Wild Card race
MLB.com Β· 11h
The Miz leads the way as Brewers clinch 4th straight NL Central crown
ESPN Β· 12h
Rocchio's heroics doom Taylor, White Sox again
CBS Sports Β· 13h
Pete Alonso hits 300th career homer against former team as Orioles top Mets

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†—

Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies

1978-05-10 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 20096 Β· night Β· 2:09

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 3–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 2nd. Jim Lonborg earned the win. Jim Morrison went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU00010000015
PHI0200100036

W: Jim Lonborg   L: Mark Lemongello   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bruce Froemming Β· 1B: Eric Gregg Β· 2B: Bill Williams Β· 3B: Dick Stello Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Puhl401000
Enos Cabell400001
Cesar Cedeno312111
Jose Cruz301010
Bob Watson400000
Art Howe400000
Joe Ferguson300001
Roger Metzger200000
Mark Lemongello201000
Denny Walling100000
Wilbur Howard100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bake McBride402001
Larry Bowa301010
Mike Schmidt400000
Greg Luzinski200020
Jay Johnstone201121
Garry Maddox400001
Bob Boone310010
Jim Morrison311200
Jim Lonborg311001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mark Lemongello7.0653
Joe Sambito1.0011

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Lonborg9.0523

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Terry Puhl: T9
  • Enos Cabell: K
  • Cesar Cedeno: W
  • Jose Cruz: FC3.3XH(32);1-2;B-1
  • Bob Watson: SB3
  • Bob Watson: 5

Bot 1

  • Bake McBride: D7
  • Larry Bowa: 13
  • Mike Schmidt: 9
  • Greg Luzinski: 9

Top 2

  • Art Howe: 7
  • Joe Ferguson: K
  • Roger Metzger: 13

Bot 2

  • Jay Johnstone: W
  • Garry Maddox: K
  • Bob Boone: 54(1)/FO
  • Jim Morrison: HR.1-H
  • Jim Lonborg: K

Top 3

  • Mark Lemongello: S7
  • Terry Puhl: 36(1)/FO
  • Enos Cabell: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Bake McBride: 7
  • Larry Bowa: W
  • Mike Schmidt: 9
  • Greg Luzinski: 7

Top 4

  • Cesar Cedeno: HR
  • Jose Cruz: S9
  • Bob Watson: 7
  • Art Howe: SB2
  • Art Howe: 53.2-3
  • Joe Ferguson: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Jay Johnstone: S5
  • Garry Maddox: 9
  • Bob Boone: 4/P
  • Jim Morrison: 7

Top 5

  • Roger Metzger: 8
  • Mark Lemongello: 4/P
  • Terry Puhl: 8

Bot 5

  • Jim Lonborg: S8
  • Bake McBride: K
  • Larry Bowa: S9.1-2#
  • Mike Schmidt: 7
  • Greg Luzinski: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jay Johnstone: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Garry Maddox: 9

Top 6

  • Enos Cabell: 4/P
  • Cesar Cedeno: K/C
  • Jose Cruz: W
  • Bob Watson: 5/P

Bot 6

  • Bob Boone: W
  • Jim Morrison: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Jim Lonborg: 63

Top 7

  • Art Howe: 7
  • Joe Ferguson: 63
  • Denny Walling: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Bake McBride: S8
  • Larry Bowa: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Mike Schmidt: 8

Top 8

  • Wilbur Howard: 31
  • Terry Puhl: 63
  • Enos Cabell: 53

Bot 8

  • Greg Luzinski: W
  • Jay Johnstone: K
  • Garry Maddox: 53.1-2
  • Bob Boone: 9

Top 9

  • Cesar Cedeno: S6
  • Jose Cruz: SB2
  • Jose Cruz: 13
  • Bob Watson: 63.2-3
  • Art Howe: 53