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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

1978-08-16 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 37660 Β· night Β· 2:06

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 4 in the 3rd. Bob Welch earned the win. Reggie Smith went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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LAN00401000056
PHI00010000126

W: Bob Welch   L: Jim Kaat   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dutch Rennert Β· 1B: Lee Weyer Β· 2B: Ed Montague Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes310010
Bill North401101
Reggie Smith412401
Ron Cey400001
Steve Garvey400000
Lee Lacy300011
Joe Ferguson411001
Bill Russell311010
Bob Welch311001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bake McBride411002
Larry Bowa402000
Richie Hebner411100
Greg Luzinski301010
Mike Schmidt200111
Garry Maddox300001
Barry Foote301000
Ted Sizemore300000
Jim Kaat100001
Orlando Gonzalez100000
Tim McCarver100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Welch9.0625

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Kaat4.1412
Warren Brusstar0.2200
Ron Reed3.0022
Tug McGraw1.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Lopes: 7
  • Bill North: 7
  • Reggie Smith: 9

Bot 1

  • Bake McBride: K
  • Larry Bowa: 13/BG
  • Richie Hebner: 4/L

Top 2

  • Ron Cey: 9
  • Steve Garvey: 9
  • Lee Lacy: 8

Bot 2

  • Greg Luzinski: W
  • Mike Schmidt: K+CS2(24)/DP
  • Garry Maddox: 53

Top 3

  • Joe Ferguson: S8
  • Bill Russell: S8.1-2
  • Bob Welch: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Davey Lopes: IW
  • Bill North: K
  • Reggie Smith: HR/8.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Ron Cey: K/C

Bot 3

  • Barry Foote: S8
  • Ted Sizemore: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Jim Kaat: K

Top 4

  • Steve Garvey: 9
  • Lee Lacy: 43
  • Joe Ferguson: 9

Bot 4

  • Bake McBride: S7
  • Larry Bowa: S8.1-2
  • Richie Hebner: 3/FL
  • Greg Luzinski: S9.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Garry Maddox: K

Top 5

  • Bill Russell: 53
  • Bob Welch: D7
  • Davey Lopes: 7
  • Bill North: S4.2-H
  • Reggie Smith: S8.1-2
  • Ron Cey: 8

Bot 5

  • Barry Foote: 8
  • Ted Sizemore: 6/P
  • Orlando Gonzalez: 13

Top 6

  • Steve Garvey: 63
  • Lee Lacy: W
  • Joe Ferguson: SB2
  • Joe Ferguson: 53
  • Bill Russell: IW
  • Bob Welch: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Bake McBride: 7
  • Larry Bowa: S9
  • Richie Hebner: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Davey Lopes: 53
  • Bill North: 63
  • Reggie Smith: K

Bot 7

  • Greg Luzinski: 8
  • Mike Schmidt: W
  • Garry Maddox: 7
  • Barry Foote: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Ron Cey: 63
  • Steve Garvey: 63
  • Lee Lacy: K

Bot 8

  • Ted Sizemore: 63
  • Tim McCarver: 9
  • Bake McBride: K

Top 9

  • Joe Ferguson: K/C
  • Bill Russell: 3/G
  • Bob Welch: K

Bot 9

  • Larry Bowa: 3/G
  • Richie Hebner: HR/9
  • Greg Luzinski: 3/FL
  • Mike Schmidt: 63