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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 @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1985-06-15 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 10897 Β· 2:40

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 13–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 8th. John Denny earned the win. Jason Thompson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI1001330501315
PIT000003000310

W: John Denny   L: Rick Rhoden   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dave Pallone Β· 1B: Bob Engel Β· 2B: Jim Quick Β· 3B: Paul Runge Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Juan Samuel533200
Rick Schu612101
Von Hayes421112
Mike Schmidt412201
Glenn Wilson523402
John Russell400011
Bo Diaz512100
Steve Jeltz320020
John Denny412011
Tim Corcoran100000
Luis Aguayo100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Ray402000
Joe Orsulak410002
Bill Madlock412001
Jason Thompson411302
Tony Pena301002
Sixto Lezcano302011
Doug Frobel200001
Johnnie LeMaster200011
Rick Rhoden100001
Lee Mazzilli301000
Tim Foli201000
Junior Ortiz100001
Bill Almon100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Denny9.010213

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Rhoden5.01024
Cecilio Guante2.0203
Rod Scurry2.0331

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Juan Samuel: S
  • Rick Schu: S.1-3
  • Von Hayes: K
  • Mike Schmidt: D.3-H;1-3
  • Glenn Wilson: K
  • John Russell: 7

Bot 1

  • Johnny Ray: S
  • Joe Orsulak: K
  • Bill Madlock: CS2(263)
  • Bill Madlock: 63

Top 2

  • Bo Diaz: 63
  • Steve Jeltz: 8
  • John Denny: D
  • Juan Samuel: 6/L

Bot 2

  • Jason Thompson: K
  • Tony Pena: S
  • Sixto Lezcano: K
  • Doug Frobel: K

Top 3

  • Rick Schu: 53
  • Von Hayes: K
  • Mike Schmidt: 6/L

Bot 3

  • Johnnie LeMaster: W
  • Rick Rhoden: K+SB2
  • Johnny Ray: 7
  • Joe Orsulak: K

Top 4

  • Glenn Wilson: T
  • John Russell: WP.3-H
  • John Russell: K
  • Bo Diaz: 6/P
  • Steve Jeltz: 43

Bot 4

  • Bill Madlock: K
  • Jason Thompson: K
  • Tony Pena: K

Top 5

  • John Denny: S
  • Juan Samuel: S.1-2
  • Rick Schu: 56(2)/FO.1-2
  • Von Hayes: CS2(165)
  • Von Hayes: W
  • Mike Schmidt: S.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Glenn Wilson: S.3-H;2-H
  • John Russell: 4/P

Bot 5

  • Sixto Lezcano: W
  • Doug Frobel: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Johnnie LeMaster: 43

Top 6

  • Bo Diaz: S
  • Steve Jeltz: W.1-2
  • John Denny: K
  • Juan Samuel: T.2-H;1-H
  • Rick Schu: WP.3-H
  • Rick Schu: S
  • Von Hayes: 6/P
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Bot 6

  • Lee Mazzilli: S
  • Johnny Ray: 9
  • Joe Orsulak: 46(1)/FO
  • Bill Madlock: S.1-2
  • Jason Thompson: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Tony Pena: K

Top 7

  • Glenn Wilson: K
  • John Russell: 7
  • Bo Diaz: 7

Bot 7

  • Sixto Lezcano: S
  • Tim Foli: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Johnnie LeMaster: K

Top 8

  • Steve Jeltz: W
  • John Denny: W.1-2
  • Juan Samuel: 7.2-3
  • Rick Schu: E5.3-H;1-2;B-1
  • Von Hayes: S.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Tim Corcoran: 8
  • Glenn Wilson: D.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • John Russell: W
  • Bo Diaz: S.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Steve Jeltz: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Lee Mazzilli: 43
  • Johnny Ray: S
  • Joe Orsulak: 8
  • Bill Madlock: D.1-3
  • Jason Thompson: 31

Top 9

  • John Denny: 63
  • Luis Aguayo: 8
  • Rick Schu: K

Bot 9

  • Junior Ortiz: K
  • Sixto Lezcano: S
  • Tim Foli: S.1-2
  • Bill Almon: K
  • Lee Mazzilli: 9

Notes & reviews

  • Tony Pena and Pirates manager Chuck Tanner ejected by HP umpire Dave Pallone