Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Messersmith
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doyle vs. Messersmith
  
  Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. Tovar moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Montanez vs. Messersmith
  
  Montanez strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Luzinski vs. Messersmith
  
  Luzinski strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Carlton
  
  Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mota vs. Carlton
  
  Mota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Carlton
  
  There's a wild pitch. Mota moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Carlton
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garvey vs. Carlton
  
  Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Messersmith
  
  Unser strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Messersmith
  
  Boone hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Messersmith
  
  Schmidt hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Carlton
  
  Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Carlton
  
  Paciorek hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yeager vs. Carlton
  
  Yeager hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Messersmith
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carlton vs. Messersmith
  
  Carlton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tovar vs. Messersmith
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carlton moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Doyle vs. Messersmith
  
  Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. Carlton moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Montanez vs. Messersmith
  
  Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Carlton
  
  Lopes strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Messersmith vs. Carlton
  
  Messersmith strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Carlton
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Messersmith
  
  Luzinski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Messersmith
  
  Unser strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Messersmith
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Messersmith
  
  Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Messersmith
  
  Robinson hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Carlton
  
  Mota hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Carlton
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez juggles the ball. That's an error on Montanez. Mota moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Garvey vs. Carlton
  
  Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Mota moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cey vs. Carlton
  
  Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carlton vs. Messersmith
  
  Carlton hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Messersmith
  
  Tovar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doyle vs. Messersmith
  
  Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montanez vs. Messersmith
  
  Montanez hits a popup, foul, towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Carlton
  
  Paciorek strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yeager vs. Carlton
  
  Yeager hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. Yeager reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopes vs. Carlton
  
  Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Messersmith vs. Carlton
  
  Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Messersmith
  
  Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Messersmith
  
  Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Messersmith
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Carlton
  
  Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Carlton
  
  Mota hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Carlton
  
  Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garvey vs. Carlton
  
  Garvey strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Messersmith
  
  Schmidt hits a line drive into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Messersmith
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carlton vs. Messersmith
  
  Carlton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tovar vs. Messersmith
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carlton moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Doyle vs. Messersmith
  
  Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Carlton
  
  Cey strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Carlton
  
  Paciorek hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yeager vs. Carlton
  
  Yeager takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopes vs. Carlton
  
  Lopes hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Messersmith
  
  Montanez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Luzinski vs. Messersmith
  
  Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Unser vs. Messersmith
  
  Unser takes first base on ball four. Luzinski moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boone vs. Messersmith
  
  Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Mota settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Schmidt vs. Messersmith
  
  Schmidt strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferguson vs. Carlton
  
  Joe Ferguson pinch hits for Andy Messersmith.
  
  Ferguson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Carlton
  
  Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Carlton
  
  Mota hits a line drive towards short. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Carlton
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Carlton covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Brewer
  
  Joe Ferguson now playing right field. Tom Paciorek now playing left field. Jim Brewer now pitching.
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carlton vs. Brewer
  
  Carlton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tovar vs. Brewer
  
  Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Brewer
  
  Bill Robinson pinch hits for Denny Doyle.
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garvey vs. Carlton
  
  Terry Harmon now playing second base.
  
  Garvey hits a line drive into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Carlton
  
  Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Carlton
  
  Paciorek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yeager vs. Carlton
  
  Yeager hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Paciorek moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lopes vs. Carlton
  
  Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Paciorek scores. Yeager moves to second. View Play 

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         Game of 8/12/1973 -- Philadelphia at Los Angeles (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Tovar C, rf           4  0  3  0   Russell B, ss         4  0  1  0   
Doyle D, 2b           4  0  0  0   Mota M, lf            4  0  1  0   
Robinson B, ph        1  0  0  0   Brewer J, p           0  0  0  0   
Harmon T, 2b          0  0  0  0   Davis W, cf           4  0  1  0   
Montanez W, 1b        4  0  1  0   Garvey S, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Luzinski G, lf        4  1  1  1   Cey R, 3b             4  0  0  0   
Unser D, cf           3  0  0  0   Paciorek T, rf-lf     4  1  1  0   
Boone B, c            4  0  0  0   Yeager S, c           3  0  2  0   
Schmidt M, 3b         3  0  0  0   Lopes D, 2b           4  0  1  1   
Robinson C, ss        4  0  1  0   Messersmith A, p      2  0  0  0   
Carlton S, p          4  0  2  0   Ferguson J, ph-rf     1  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  1  8  1                        34  2  8  2

Philadelphia     000 100 000 --  1
Los Angeles      000 000 011 --  2
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Carlton S (L)         8.2  8  2  2  1  5

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Messersmith A         8.0  7  1  1  3  5
Brewer J (W)          1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Montanez W
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 10, Los Angeles 7
2B -- Yeager S, Davis W
HR -- Luzinski G, Ferguson J
WP -- Carlton S
T -- 2:08
A -- 22281

    

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