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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†—

Los Angeles Dodgers @ Chicago Cubs

1985-05-06 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 20796 Β· sunny, dry Β· Wind 15 mph L to R Β· 3:28

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 9th. Ken Howell earned the win. Mike Scioscia went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

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W: Ken Howell   L: Ray Fontenot   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Charlie Williams Β· 1B: Randy Marsh Β· 2B: Bill Williams Β· 3B: John McSherry Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Steve Sax503000
Mariano Duncan400002
Ken Landreaux511001
Pedro Guerrero500101
Mike Marshall512100
Mike Scioscia512200
Terry Whitfield412001
R. J. Reynolds500002
Orel Hershiser100000
Al Oliver101100
Mike Ramsey101010
Candy Maldonado111000
Ken Howell100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Dernier512110
Ryne Sandberg501001
Davey Lopes400014
Leon Durham512101
Keith Moreland302110
Jody Davis400010
Ron Cey412112
Shawon Dunston410012
Dennis Eckersley200012
Gary Woods200000
Richie Hebner100001

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Orel Hershiser4.0626
Bobby Castillo3.0235
Carlos Diaz1.0020
Ken Howell2.0102

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dennis Eckersley7.0603
Lee Smith2.0414
Ray Fontenot1.0300

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Steve Sax: S6/G6M
  • Mariano Duncan: 9/F9L
  • Ken Landreaux: CS2(26)
  • Ken Landreaux: 9/F9LF/FL

Bot 1

  • Bob Dernier: 63/G56
  • Ryne Sandberg: D8/L78XD
  • Davey Lopes: W
  • Leon Durham: K
  • Keith Moreland: SB3;SB2
  • Keith Moreland: 63/G6

Top 2

  • Pedro Guerrero: 63/G6
  • Mike Marshall: 63/G6MS
  • Mike Scioscia: S9/G34
  • Terry Whitfield: K

Bot 2

  • Jody Davis: 53/G5
  • Ron Cey: D7/G5L
  • Shawon Dunston: K
  • Dennis Eckersley: WP.2-3
  • Dennis Eckersley: K

Top 3

  • R. J. Reynolds: 5/P5F/FL
  • Orel Hershiser: 3/P3D
  • Steve Sax: S8/F89S
  • Mariano Duncan: SB2
  • Mariano Duncan: 9/F9L

Bot 3

  • Bob Dernier: S8/L8S
  • Ryne Sandberg: 43/G4.1-2
  • Davey Lopes: K/C
  • Leon Durham: D7/F7LD.2-H
  • Keith Moreland: S8/G6M.2-H
  • Jody Davis: 9/F9LF/FL

Top 4

  • Ken Landreaux: 43/G4
  • Pedro Guerrero: 3/P3F/FL
  • Mike Marshall: 9/F9

Bot 4

  • Ron Cey: K
  • Shawon Dunston: W
  • Dennis Eckersley: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
  • Dennis Eckersley: K/C
  • Bob Dernier: S4/G4M.3-H(UR)
  • Ryne Sandberg: 46(1)/FO/G4

Top 5

  • Mike Scioscia: 8/F8D
  • Terry Whitfield: S89/L89D
  • R. J. Reynolds: 43/G34.1-2
  • Al Oliver: S9/L3D.2-H
  • Steve Sax: 9/F9

Bot 5

  • Davey Lopes: K/C
  • Leon Durham: 43/G4
  • Keith Moreland: S7/G56
  • Jody Davis: W.1-2
  • Ron Cey: K

Top 6

  • Mariano Duncan: K/C
  • Ken Landreaux: 43/G4
  • Pedro Guerrero: 7/F7D

Bot 6

  • Shawon Dunston: K
  • Dennis Eckersley: W
  • Bob Dernier: 9/F89
  • Ryne Sandberg: K

Top 7

  • Mike Marshall: 7/F78
  • Mike Scioscia: 43/G4MD
  • Terry Whitfield: S8/G4M
  • R. J. Reynolds: K

Bot 7

  • Davey Lopes: K/C
  • Leon Durham: S9/L9S
  • Keith Moreland: CS2(24)
  • Keith Moreland: W
  • Jody Davis: 4/P34D

Top 8

  • Mike Ramsey: S6/G56
  • Steve Sax: S6/G6M.1-2
  • Mariano Duncan: PB.2-3;1-2
  • Mariano Duncan: K
  • Ken Landreaux: K
  • Pedro Guerrero: K

Bot 8

  • Ron Cey: W
  • Shawon Dunston: 16(1)/FO/BG1S.B-1
  • Gary Woods: 53/G5.1-3
  • Bob Dernier: W
  • Ryne Sandberg: SB2
  • Ryne Sandberg: 8/F89

Top 9

  • Mike Marshall: S6/G6
  • Mike Scioscia: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Terry Whitfield: 43/G4
  • R. J. Reynolds: K
  • Mike Ramsey: W
  • Steve Sax: 43/G4

Bot 9

  • Davey Lopes: K
  • Leon Durham: E6/TH1/G6.B-1
  • Richie Hebner: K
  • Jody Davis: 8/F89

Top 10

  • Candy Maldonado: S8/L6MD
  • Ken Landreaux: S9/G34.1-3
  • Pedro Guerrero: E6/G6MS.3-H;1-3;B-1
  • Mike Marshall: S8/G4M.3-H;1-3
  • Mike Scioscia: 8/F8
  • Ken Howell: 2/BG2L/BINT.1-1
  • R. J. Reynolds: 3/G3

Bot 10

  • Ron Cey: HR/F78XD
  • Shawon Dunston: 53/G56S
  • Gary Woods: 13/G1
  • Bob Dernier: 8/F89D

Notes & reviews

  • Moreland: great running catch while stumbling over bullpen mound.
  • Scioscia attempted PO2 after called 3rd strike
  • Dernier stopped it from going to the wall and flipped to Moreland whose throw to 2B held Whitfield to a single.
  • Sandberg: great play
  • Bad hop past Dunston
  • Check swing
  • Through Dunston's legs as he charged it
  • Past drawn-in infield
  • Howell ran into his own bunt
  • Into LCF basket