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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†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1979-05-04 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 42717 Β· night Β· 2:13

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 5–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 7th. Randy Lerch earned the win. Ron Cey went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Randy Lerch   L: Don Sutton   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Boyd Mauer Β· 1B: Lanny Harris Β· 2B: Charlie Lupo Β· 3B: Bill Williams Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bake McBride400010
Larry Bowa402000
Pete Rose411000
Greg Luzinski412001
Mike Schmidt211120
Garry Maddox310012
Bob Boone300102
Rudy Meoli200000
Randy Lerch401001
Del Unser100000
Ramon Aviles101200

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes401000
Bill Russell401000
Dusty Baker411000
Steve Garvey400000
Ron Cey312210
Joe Ferguson200020
Derrel Thomas301010
Steve Yeager400001
Don Sutton200000
Manny Mota100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Randy Lerch9.0641

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Sutton7.0535
Charlie Hough1.2311
Lance Rautzhan0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bake McBride: 7
  • Larry Bowa: S9
  • Pete Rose: CS2(24)#
  • Pete Rose: 7/L

Bot 1

  • Davey Lopes: 6/P
  • Bill Russell: S6
  • Dusty Baker: CS2(24)#
  • Dusty Baker: 9

Top 2

  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Mike Schmidt: W
  • Garry Maddox: PO1(23)#
  • Garry Maddox: K

Bot 2

  • Steve Garvey: 8
  • Ron Cey: W
  • Joe Ferguson: W.1-2
  • Derrel Thomas: 43.2-3;1-2
  • Steve Yeager: K/C

Top 3

  • Bob Boone: K
  • Rudy Meoli: 8
  • Randy Lerch: 43

Bot 3

  • Don Sutton: 3/P
  • Davey Lopes: 63
  • Bill Russell: 9

Top 4

  • Bake McBride: W
  • Larry Bowa: S8.1-2
  • Pete Rose: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
  • Greg Luzinski: 8

Bot 4

  • Dusty Baker: 63
  • Steve Garvey: 8
  • Ron Cey: HR/7
  • Joe Ferguson: W
  • Derrel Thomas: S8.1-2
  • Steve Yeager: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Mike Schmidt: HR/7
  • Garry Maddox: 8
  • Bob Boone: 53
  • Rudy Meoli: 9

Bot 5

  • Don Sutton: 43
  • Davey Lopes: 43
  • Bill Russell: 63

Top 6

  • Randy Lerch: 3/G
  • Bake McBride: 8/L
  • Larry Bowa: 43

Bot 6

  • Dusty Baker: S7.B-2(E7)
  • Steve Garvey: 43.2-3
  • Ron Cey: D7.3-H
  • Joe Ferguson: 13
  • Derrel Thomas: 53

Top 7

  • Pete Rose: D7
  • Greg Luzinski: S8.2-3
  • Mike Schmidt: W.1-2
  • Garry Maddox: K
  • Bob Boone: 8/SF.3-H
  • Del Unser: E3.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
  • Randy Lerch: K

Bot 7

  • Steve Yeager: 53
  • Manny Mota: 63
  • Davey Lopes: S9
  • Bill Russell: CS2(24)

Top 8

  • Bake McBride: 43
  • Larry Bowa: E3.B-1
  • Pete Rose: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Bill Russell: 53
  • Dusty Baker: 3/P
  • Steve Garvey: 9/L

Top 9

  • Greg Luzinski: D7
  • Mike Schmidt: 9.2-3
  • Garry Maddox: IW
  • Bob Boone: SB2#
  • Bob Boone: K
  • Ramon Aviles: S7.3-H;2-H
  • Randy Lerch: S8.1-3
  • Bake McBride: 3/L

Bot 9

  • Ron Cey: 9/FL
  • Joe Ferguson: 43
  • Derrel Thomas: W
  • Steve Yeager: 9