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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†—

Los Angeles Dodgers @ Philadelphia Phillies

1978-08-15 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 38386 Β· night Β· 2:07

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–4. 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

123456789RHE
LAN021001100510
PHI00004000044

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes511001
Bill Russell401000
Reggie Smith311210
Ron Cey400011
Steve Garvey412000
Lee Lacy411000
Rick Monday413201
Joe Ferguson301110
Doug Rau100000
Vic Davalillo100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerry Martin310012
Larry Bowa311010
Jose Cardenal401300
Greg Luzinski301011
Mike Schmidt400000
Garry Maddox400000
Bob Boone410000
Ted Sizemore401001
Dick Ruthven210100
Jim Morrison100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Doug Rau8.0434
Lance Rautzhan1.0000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Ruthven7.0823
Warren Brusstar2.0210

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