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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 @ Chicago Cubs

1979-08-20 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 25285 Β· 70Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 8 mph Β· 2:38

Chicago Cubs defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 2–1. Lynn McGlothen earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save. Dusty Baker went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Lynn McGlothen   L: Rick Sutcliffe   SV: Bruce Sutter

Umpires β€” HP: John Kibler Β· 1B: Terry Tata Β· 2B: Jerry Crawford Β· 3B: Charlie Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes401001
Derrel Thomas400001
Steve Garvey402000
Ron Cey300010
Dusty Baker412101
Joe Ferguson401001
Gary Thomasson301010
Ted Martinez202010
Rick Sutcliffe100000
Ken Brett100000
Von Joshua100001
Manny Mota100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ivan de Jesus302000
Scot Thompson200110
Bill Buckner400001
Dave Kingman400001
Steve Ontiveros200010
Jerry Martin300011
Barry Foote311100
Steve Dillard200010
Lynn McGlothen312000
Mick Kelleher100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Sutcliffe5.2543
Ken Brett2.1000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Lynn McGlothen7.2833
Dick Tidrow0.1001
Bruce Sutter1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Lopes: 7
  • Derrel Thomas: 7
  • Steve Garvey: D7
  • Ron Cey: W
  • Dusty Baker: K

Bot 1

  • Ivan de Jesus: S8
  • Scot Thompson: W.1-2
  • Bill Buckner: 7/L
  • Dave Kingman: K
  • Steve Ontiveros: 9

Top 2

  • Joe Ferguson: 7
  • Gary Thomasson: W
  • Ted Martinez: S7.1-2
  • Rick Sutcliffe: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Davey Lopes: K/C

Bot 2

  • Jerry Martin: 63
  • Barry Foote: HR/7
  • Steve Dillard: 8
  • Lynn McGlothen: S9
  • Ivan de Jesus: S8.1-2
  • Scot Thompson: 7

Top 3

  • Derrel Thomas: 8
  • Steve Garvey: S7
  • Ron Cey: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Bill Buckner: 53/BG
  • Dave Kingman: 6/P
  • Steve Ontiveros: 63

Top 4

  • Dusty Baker: 3/P
  • Joe Ferguson: D7
  • Gary Thomasson: 6/P
  • Ted Martinez: IW
  • Rick Sutcliffe: 7

Bot 4

  • Jerry Martin: K
  • Barry Foote: 9
  • Steve Dillard: 9

Top 5

  • Davey Lopes: S8
  • Derrel Thomas: K/C
  • Steve Garvey: 63.1-2
  • Ron Cey: 9

Bot 5

  • Lynn McGlothen: D8
  • Ivan de Jesus: 13/SH.2-3
  • Scot Thompson: 8/SF.3-H
  • Bill Buckner: K

Top 6

  • Dusty Baker: S5
  • Joe Ferguson: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Gary Thomasson: 8

Bot 6

  • Dave Kingman: 3/L
  • Steve Ontiveros: W
  • Jerry Martin: W.1-2
  • Barry Foote: 31.2-3;1-2
  • Steve Dillard: IW
  • Lynn McGlothen: 31

Top 7

  • Ted Martinez: S8
  • Ken Brett: 9
  • Davey Lopes: 3/P
  • Derrel Thomas: 7/L

Bot 7

  • Ivan de Jesus: 9
  • Scot Thompson: 63
  • Bill Buckner: 43

Top 8

  • Steve Garvey: 3/FL
  • Ron Cey: 8
  • Dusty Baker: HR/7
  • Joe Ferguson: K

Bot 8

  • Dave Kingman: 9
  • Mick Kelleher: 9/L
  • Jerry Martin: 43

Top 9

  • Gary Thomasson: S9
  • Von Joshua: K
  • Manny Mota: 64(1)3/GDP