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1978-08-15 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 38386 Β· night Β· 2:07
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5β4. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 2nd. Doug Rau earned the win and Lance Rautzhan picked up the save. Rick Monday went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
W: Doug Rau L: Dick Ruthven SV: Lance Rautzhan
Umpires β HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Dutch Rennert Β· 2B: Lee Weyer Β· 3B: Ed Montague Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Davey Lopes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Russell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reggie Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Cey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Steve Garvey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Lacy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Monday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Ferguson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Doug Rau | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vic Davalillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Martin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Larry Bowa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Greg Luzinski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Schmidt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Garry Maddox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Boone | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Sizemore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Ruthven | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Morrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Doug Rau | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
Lance Rautzhan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Ruthven | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
Warren Brusstar | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Lopes: K/C
- Bill Russell: 53
- Reggie Smith: 43
Bot 1
- Jerry Martin: K
- Larry Bowa: S9
- Jose Cardenal: 64(1)/FO
- Greg Luzinski: K
Top 2
- Ron Cey: 9
- Steve Garvey: T9
- Lee Lacy: S5.3-3
- Rick Monday: S9.3-H;1-3
- Joe Ferguson: S8.3-H;1-2
- Doug Rau: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Davey Lopes: 63
Bot 2
- Mike Schmidt: 7
- Garry Maddox: 6/P
- Bob Boone: 53
Top 3
- Bill Russell: 3/G
- Reggie Smith: HR/9
- Ron Cey: 63
- Steve Garvey: S7
- Lee Lacy: 43
Bot 3
- Ted Sizemore: K
- Dick Ruthven: 9/FL
- Jerry Martin: 7
Top 4
- Rick Monday: K/C
- Joe Ferguson: W
- Doug Rau: 3/SH.1-2
- Davey Lopes: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Larry Bowa: 5/FL
- Jose Cardenal: 9
- Greg Luzinski: D9
- Mike Schmidt: 53
Top 5
- Bill Russell: 63
- Reggie Smith: 3/G
- Ron Cey: W
- Steve Garvey: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Garry Maddox: 8
- Bob Boone: E5.B-3(E5)
- Ted Sizemore: S5.3-3
- Dick Ruthven: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Jerry Martin: W.1-2
- Larry Bowa: W.2-3;1-2
- Jose Cardenal: S9.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Greg Luzinski: 4/P
Top 6
- Lee Lacy: 9
- Rick Monday: HR/8
- Joe Ferguson: 63
- Doug Rau: 3/G
Bot 6
- Mike Schmidt: 7
- Garry Maddox: 53
- Bob Boone: 7
Top 7
- Davey Lopes: D7
- Bill Russell: 14/SH.2-3
- Reggie Smith: 8/SF.3-H
- Ron Cey: K
Bot 7
- Ted Sizemore: 13/BG
- Jim Morrison: 6/P
- Jerry Martin: K/C
Top 8
- Steve Garvey: 53
- Lee Lacy: 63
- Rick Monday: S9
- Joe Ferguson: 4/P
Bot 8
- Larry Bowa: 7
- Jose Cardenal: 3/FL
- Greg Luzinski: W
- Mike Schmidt: 7
Top 9
- Vic Davalillo: 6/P
- Davey Lopes: 7
- Bill Russell: D8
- Reggie Smith: IW
- Ron Cey: 7
Bot 9
- Garry Maddox: 9
- Bob Boone: 2/FL
- Ted Sizemore: 8





















