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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 @ Cincinnati Reds

1981-08-18 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 25363 Β· 75Β°F Β· Wind 9 mph R to L Β· 2:07

Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 6th. Tom Seaver earned the win and Tom Hume picked up the save.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI00000000115
CIN0000020138

W: Tom Seaver   L: Steve Carlton   SV: Tom Hume

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

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose401011
Manny Trillo401001
Gary Matthews300010
Mike Schmidt300001
Bake McBride401001
Garry Maddox411000
Larry Bowa300010
Bob Boone300000
Steve Carlton100011
Greg Gross201100
Del Unser100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Collins400001
Ron Oester401000
Dave Concepcion412001
George Foster222020
Dan Driessen100020
Ray Knight402101
Sam Mejias200201
Mike O'Berry400000
Tom Seaver301001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Carlton7.0645
Ron Reed1.0200

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Seaver8.1445
Tom Hume0.2100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Rose: S8/L8S
  • Manny Trillo: 8/F89
  • Gary Matthews: 8/F8D
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Bot 1

  • Dave Collins: 53/G5
  • Ron Oester: 4/P4MD
  • Dave Concepcion: K

Top 2

  • Bake McBride: 5/FL/P5F
  • Garry Maddox: 9/L89
  • Larry Bowa: 6/P6D

Bot 2

  • George Foster: W
  • Dan Driessen: BK.1-2
  • Dan Driessen: W
  • Ray Knight: 54(1)/FO/G5D.2-3;B-1
  • Sam Mejias: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Top 3

  • Bob Boone: 7/F7
  • Steve Carlton: K
  • Pete Rose: 43/G4

Bot 3

  • Mike O'Berry: 63/G6
  • Tom Seaver: S7/L7S
  • Dave Collins: 4/P4D
  • Ron Oester: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 4

  • Manny Trillo: K/C
  • Gary Matthews: 9/F9D
  • Mike Schmidt: 7/F7D

Bot 4

  • Dave Concepcion: S7/L7S
  • George Foster: W.1-2
  • Dan Driessen: 34/SH/BG3S.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Knight: K
  • Sam Mejias: K23

Top 5

  • Bake McBride: K
  • Garry Maddox: 9/L9S
  • Larry Bowa: 6/L6

Bot 5

  • Mike O'Berry: 53/G5
  • Tom Seaver: 8/F89
  • Dave Collins: K/C

Top 6

  • Bob Boone: 3/FL/P23F
  • Steve Carlton: W
  • Pete Rose: K/C
  • Manny Trillo: 43/G4

Bot 6

  • Ron Oester: 8/L8
  • Dave Concepcion: S8/L8S
  • George Foster: S7.1-2
  • Dan Driessen: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Knight: S7/L7S.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Sam Mejias: 8/SF/F78.3-H
  • Mike O'Berry: 43/G4

Top 7

  • Gary Matthews: 8/F8
  • Mike Schmidt: HP
  • Bake McBride: 8/F8
  • Garry Maddox: S7/F6D.1-3
  • Larry Bowa: 7/F7

Bot 7

  • Tom Seaver: K
  • Dave Collins: 43/G4
  • Ron Oester: S9/G34
  • Dave Concepcion: 54(1)/FO/G56

Top 8

  • Bob Boone: 53/G5
  • Greg Gross: 8/P8S
  • Pete Rose: W
  • Manny Trillo: S9/L89S.1-2
  • Gary Matthews: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Gary Matthews: W
  • Mike Schmidt: 13/G1

Bot 8

  • George Foster: S8/G
  • Dan Driessen: 63/G6.1-2
  • Ray Knight: S9/L9S.2-3
  • Sam Mejias: 8/SF/F8.3-H
  • Mike O'Berry: 7/F78

Top 9

  • Bake McBride: S31/G34
  • Garry Maddox: 64(1)/FO/G56
  • Larry Bowa: W.1-2
  • Del Unser: 9/F9S
  • Greg Gross: S8/G.2-H;1-2
  • Pete Rose: 7/F7S