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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†—

Chicago Cubs @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1981-08-29 Β· Night game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 47424 Β· 78Β°F Β· Wind 1 mph Β· 2:35

Chicago Cubs defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 3–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 3rd. Mike Griffin earned the win and Lee Smith picked up the save.

Line score

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W: Mike Griffin   L: Burt Hooton   SV: Lee Smith

Umpires β€” HP: Lanny Harris Β· 1B: Bruce Froemming Β· 2B: Joe West Β· 3B: Dick Stello Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Steve Henderson400001
Pat Tabler310011
Bill Buckner402200
Leon Durham411001
Bobby Bonds401001
Jody Davis300000
Hector Cruz400001
Ivan de Jesus311002
Mike Griffin201001
Mike Lum000100

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Steve Sax400002
Ken Landreaux401100
Dusty Baker401001
Steve Garvey300010
Ron Cey400001
Pedro Guerrero402000
Steve Yeager300000
Bill Russell312000
Burt Hooton200001
Rick Monday101000
Jay Johnstone100000
Reggie Smith100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Griffin7.1615
Lee Smith1.2101

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Burt Hooton8.0418
Steve Howe0.1200
Tom Niedenfuer0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Steve Henderson: K
  • Pat Tabler: K
  • Bill Buckner: S8
  • Leon Durham: 8

Bot 1

  • Steve Sax: 43
  • Ken Landreaux: 5/FL
  • Dusty Baker: 6/P

Top 2

  • Bobby Bonds: K
  • Jody Davis: 6/FL
  • Hector Cruz: 6/L

Bot 2

  • Steve Garvey: W
  • Ron Cey: 8/L
  • Pedro Guerrero: 6/P
  • Steve Yeager: 53

Top 3

  • Ivan de Jesus: S7
  • Mike Griffin: 3/SH.1-2
  • Steve Henderson: 63.2-3
  • Pat Tabler: W
  • Bill Buckner: D9.3-H;1-H
  • Leon Durham: K

Bot 3

  • Bill Russell: 9/P
  • Burt Hooton: K
  • Steve Sax: 63

Top 4

  • Bobby Bonds: 9
  • Jody Davis: 53
  • Hector Cruz: K

Bot 4

  • Ken Landreaux: 43
  • Dusty Baker: K
  • Steve Garvey: 43

Top 5

  • Ivan de Jesus: K
  • Mike Griffin: K
  • Steve Henderson: 9

Bot 5

  • Ron Cey: 9
  • Pedro Guerrero: S5
  • Steve Yeager: 8
  • Bill Russell: S9.1-3
  • Burt Hooton: 8

Top 6

  • Pat Tabler: 3/G
  • Bill Buckner: 3/G
  • Leon Durham: 3/G

Bot 6

  • Steve Sax: K
  • Ken Landreaux: 9
  • Dusty Baker: 53

Top 7

  • Bobby Bonds: 3/G
  • Jody Davis: 9
  • Hector Cruz: 63

Bot 7

  • Steve Garvey: 53
  • Ron Cey: K
  • Pedro Guerrero: S7
  • Steve Yeager: 9

Top 8

  • Ivan de Jesus: K/C
  • Mike Griffin: S9
  • Steve Henderson: 8/L
  • Pat Tabler: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Bill Russell: S8/L
  • Rick Monday: S8.1-2
  • Steve Sax: K/C
  • Ken Landreaux: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Dusty Baker: S6.2-3;1-2
  • Steve Garvey: 8/P
  • Ron Cey: 9

Top 9

  • Bill Buckner: 7/L
  • Leon Durham: S1/L
  • Bobby Bonds: SB2#
  • Bobby Bonds: S8/L.2-3
  • Mike Lum: 9/SF.3-H
  • Hector Cruz: 7

Bot 9

  • Pedro Guerrero: 6/P
  • Jay Johnstone: 3/P
  • Reggie Smith: K