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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 @ St. Louis Cardinals

1979-04-06 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium II Β· Att: 40526 Β· 40Β°F Β· 2:06

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 7th. John Denny earned the win. Garry Maddox went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI01000000015
SLN01020140811

W: John Denny   L: Steve Carlton   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Paul Pryor Β· 1B: Bob Sharp Β· 2B: Ray Perez Β· 3B: Bud Miller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose301010
Larry Bowa400000
Bake McBride400000
Greg Luzinski401001
Mike Schmidt300011
Garry Maddox311100
Manny Trillo302000
Tim McCarver300000
Steve Carlton200000
Greg Gross100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lou Brock310011
Garry Templeton511000
Keith Hernandez412000
Ted Simmons321110
George Hendrick411002
Tony Scott423301
Ken Reitz403300
Mike Tyson200110
John Denny400000
Mike Dimmel100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Carlton6.1934
Doug Bird0.2200
Rawly Eastwick1.0000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Denny9.0522

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Rose: 8
  • Larry Bowa: 7
  • Bake McBride: 43

Bot 1

  • Lou Brock: 7
  • Garry Templeton: 43
  • Keith Hernandez: 7

Top 2

  • Greg Luzinski: 63
  • Mike Schmidt: 53
  • Garry Maddox: HR/7
  • Manny Trillo: S8
  • Tim McCarver: CS2(26)

Bot 2

  • Ted Simmons: HR/7
  • George Hendrick: K
  • Tony Scott: K
  • Ken Reitz: 5/FL

Top 3

  • Tim McCarver: 43
  • Steve Carlton: 7
  • Pete Rose: 31

Bot 3

  • Mike Tyson: 6/P
  • John Denny: 7
  • Lou Brock: 43

Top 4

  • Larry Bowa: 5/P
  • Bake McBride: 7
  • Greg Luzinski: 53

Bot 4

  • Garry Templeton: 63
  • Keith Hernandez: S9
  • Ted Simmons: 7
  • George Hendrick: S7.1-2
  • Tony Scott: S1.2-3;1-2
  • Ken Reitz: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Mike Tyson: IW
  • John Denny: 53

Top 5

  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Garry Maddox: HP
  • Manny Trillo: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Lou Brock: K
  • Garry Templeton: 53
  • Keith Hernandez: S7
  • Ted Simmons: 53

Top 6

  • Tim McCarver: 63
  • Steve Carlton: 9
  • Pete Rose: W
  • Larry Bowa: 4/P

Bot 6

  • George Hendrick: K
  • Tony Scott: D9
  • Ken Reitz: S7.2-3
  • Mike Tyson: 8/SF.3-H
  • John Denny: FLE4
  • John Denny: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Bake McBride: 3/G
  • Greg Luzinski: K/C
  • Mike Schmidt: 53

Bot 7

  • Lou Brock: W
  • Garry Templeton: SB2
  • Garry Templeton: S7.2-3
  • Keith Hernandez: 13.1-2
  • Ted Simmons: IW
  • George Hendrick: 6/P
  • Tony Scott: T9.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Ken Reitz: D7.3-H
  • Mike Tyson: 8

Top 8

  • Garry Maddox: 8
  • Manny Trillo: S7
  • Tim McCarver: 4/P
  • Greg Gross: 8

Bot 8

  • John Denny: 53
  • Mike Dimmel: 43
  • Garry Templeton: 43

Top 9

  • Pete Rose: S8
  • Larry Bowa: 64(1)/FO
  • Bake McBride: 7
  • Greg Luzinski: S7.1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: W.2-3;1-2
  • Garry Maddox: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Debut for umpires Bud Miller, Ray Perez and Bob Sharp