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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†—

St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies

1980-09-12 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 44093 Β· 2:40

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 11th. John Littlefield earned the win. Keith Hernandez went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: John Littlefield   L: Ron Reed   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Frank Pulli Β· 1B: Fred Brocklander Β· 2B: Dutch Rennert Β· 3B: Lee Weyer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ken Oberkfell410012
Tony Scott511100
Keith Hernandez513301
Leon Durham501000
Dane Iorg300000
Terry Kennedy300000
Tom Herr500000
Ken Reitz402000
Al Olmsted300000
George Hendrick201100
Ted Simmons200000
John Littlefield110000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lonnie Smith401010
Pete Rose301021
Mike Schmidt402010
Greg Luzinski501001
Manny Trillo401001
Garry Maddox400000
Larry Bowa501000
Bob Boone301020
Nino Espinosa200001
Greg Gross100000
Jay Loviglio100000
George Vukovich100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Olmsted9.1644
Jim Kaat0.0010
John Littlefield1.2210

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Nino Espinosa7.0401
Tug McGraw3.0002
Ron Reed0.0110
Randy Lerch0.1200
Warren Brusstar0.2100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ken Oberkfell: 43
  • Tony Scott: 9
  • Keith Hernandez: 5/P

Bot 1

  • Lonnie Smith: 53
  • Pete Rose: K
  • Mike Schmidt: 4/P

Top 2

  • Leon Durham: S8
  • Dane Iorg: SB2
  • Dane Iorg: 7
  • Terry Kennedy: 7
  • Tom Herr: 8

Bot 2

  • Greg Luzinski: 2/FL
  • Manny Trillo: HP
  • Garry Maddox: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Ken Reitz: 9
  • Al Olmsted: 9/L
  • Ken Oberkfell: 43

Bot 3

  • Larry Bowa: 9
  • Bob Boone: W
  • Nino Espinosa: K/BF
  • Lonnie Smith: 13

Top 4

  • Tony Scott: 7/L
  • Keith Hernandez: S8
  • Leon Durham: 4/P
  • Dane Iorg: 53

Bot 4

  • Pete Rose: 63
  • Mike Schmidt: S8
  • Greg Luzinski: 54(1)/FO
  • Manny Trillo: K

Top 5

  • Terry Kennedy: 7/L
  • Tom Herr: 8
  • Ken Reitz: S7
  • Al Olmsted: 53

Bot 5

  • Garry Maddox: 13
  • Larry Bowa: 63
  • Bob Boone: 8

Top 6

  • Ken Oberkfell: K/C
  • Tony Scott: 7/FL
  • Keith Hernandez: D8
  • Leon Durham: 43

Bot 6

  • Nino Espinosa: 9
  • Lonnie Smith: S2
  • Pete Rose: S8.1-3
  • Mike Schmidt: SB2
  • Mike Schmidt: 5/L
  • Greg Luzinski: K

Top 7

  • Dane Iorg: 43
  • Terry Kennedy: 7
  • Tom Herr: 8

Bot 7

  • Manny Trillo: S3
  • Garry Maddox: 34/SH.1-2
  • Larry Bowa: 9.2-3
  • Bob Boone: IW
  • Greg Gross: 8

Top 8

  • Ken Reitz: 13
  • Al Olmsted: 43
  • Ken Oberkfell: K/C

Bot 8

  • Lonnie Smith: 63
  • Pete Rose: W
  • Mike Schmidt: CS2(24)
  • Mike Schmidt: S9
  • Greg Luzinski: S7.1-2
  • Manny Trillo: 8

Top 9

  • Tony Scott: 3/BP
  • Keith Hernandez: K
  • Leon Durham: 63

Bot 9

  • Garry Maddox: 8
  • Larry Bowa: 43
  • Bob Boone: 7

Top 10

  • George Hendrick: 63
  • Ted Simmons: 43
  • Tom Herr: 9

Bot 10

  • Jay Loviglio: 43
  • Lonnie Smith: W
  • Pete Rose: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Pete Rose: W
  • Mike Schmidt: IW.1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 11

  • Ken Reitz: D9
  • John Littlefield: E5/BG.2-3;B-1
  • Ken Oberkfell: W.1-2
  • Tony Scott: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Keith Hernandez: T9.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H
  • Leon Durham: 2/FL
  • George Hendrick: S7.3-H
  • Ted Simmons: 8
  • Tom Herr: 3/G

Bot 11

  • Manny Trillo: 9
  • Garry Maddox: 53
  • Larry Bowa: S9
  • Bob Boone: S7.1-2
  • George Vukovich: 13

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Al Olmsted