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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 24, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on August 24, 1978 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 24, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 24, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Carlton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 49,064 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dick Stello 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Joe West 3B: Bill Williams |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Martin | Right Fielder |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
Jose Cardenal | First Baseman |
Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
Tim McCarver | Catcher |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
Danny Ozark | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
Bill North | Center Fielder |
Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
Bill Russell | Shortstop |
Tommy John | Pitcher |
Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
August 24, 1978
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. John
Martin 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: ---
Bowa vs. John
Bowa 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. John
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. John
Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. John
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. John picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on John. Schmidt moves to third. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maddox vs. John
Maddox hits a line drive towards third. Cey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Carlton
Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Carlton
North is hit by the pitch. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. Carlton
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopes scores. North moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Carlton
Carlton spins and fires to second and has North trapped. There's the throw to Schmidt who tags North for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garvey vs. Carlton
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt juggles the ball. That's an error on Schmidt. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cey vs. Carlton
Cey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Cey reaches second base with a double. Smith scores. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baker vs. Carlton
Baker hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ferguson vs. Carlton
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. John
Lee Lacy now playing right field. Jerry Grote now catching.
McCarver is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. John
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlton vs. John
Carlton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. John
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Carlton
Russell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
John vs. Carlton
John is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Carlton
Lopes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
North vs. Carlton
North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lacy vs. Carlton
Lacy hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. John
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. John
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. John
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. John
Cardenal hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maddox vs. John
Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCarver vs. John
McCarver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Carlton
Garvey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Carlton
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Carlton
Baker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Baker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grote vs. Carlton
Grote hits a line drive into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. John
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. John
Carlton strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. John
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Carlton
Bud Harrelson now playing shortstop.
Russell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Carlton
John hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Carlton
Lopes strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Carlton
North hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. John moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lacy vs. Carlton
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. John
Harrelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. John
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harrelson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luzinski vs. John
Luzinski is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenal vs. John
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Brusstar
Warren Brusstar now pitching. Bob Boone now catching.
Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Brusstar
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Brusstar
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grote vs. Brusstar
Grote is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. John
Maddox 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, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. John
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. John
Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Brusstar
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
John vs. Brusstar
John bunts towards the mound. Brusstar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first, with Sizemore covering - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Brusstar
Lopes strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brusstar vs. John
Brusstar strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. John
Martin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrelson vs. John
There's a wild pitch. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrelson vs. John
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. John
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martin tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. John
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Brusstar
North hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cardenal scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats North for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Brusstar
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Brusstar
Garvey strikes out. Boone drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Garvey out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. John
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. John
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. John
Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. John
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Sizemore reaches second base with a double. Baker throws the ball in to Garvey who tags Sizemore trying to return to first, for the out. Boone goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Brusstar
Cey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Brusstar
Baker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Martin. Baker reaches second base with a double. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davalillo vs. Brusstar
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Jerry Grote.
Davalillo strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Russell vs. Brusstar
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cey scores. Baker scores. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mota vs. McGraw
Rick Monday pinch hits for Tommy John. Tug McGraw now pitching. Manny Mota pinch hits for Rick Monday.
Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mota is thrown out after the base hit. Russell scores. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. McGraw
Lopes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Lopes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. McGraw
North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Hough
Johnny Oates now catching. Charlie Hough now pitching. Bake McBride pinch hits for Tug McGraw.
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Hough
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Hough
Harrelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Hough
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/24/1978 -- Philadelphia at Los Angeles (N) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI Martin J, rf 5 2 2 1 Lopes D, 2b 5 1 3 0 Bowa L, ss 2 0 0 0 North B, cf 4 0 1 0 Harrelson B, ss 3 0 3 0 Smith R, rf 1 1 1 1 Schmidt M, 3b 4 1 2 1 Lacy L, rf 3 0 0 0 Luzinski G, lf 2 0 0 0 Garvey S, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cardenal J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cey R, 3b 4 1 3 1 Maddox G, cf 4 0 1 1 Baker D, lf 4 1 2 0 McCarver T, c 1 0 0 0 Ferguson J, c 1 0 0 0 Boone B, c 2 1 1 0 Grote J, c 2 0 0 0 Sizemore T, 2b 4 0 1 1 Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0 Carlton S, p 2 0 0 0 Oates J, c 0 0 0 0 Brusstar W, p 1 0 0 0 Russell B, ss 3 1 2 2 McGraw T, p 0 0 0 0 John T, p 3 0 1 0 McBride B, ph 1 0 0 0 Monday R, ph 0 0 0 0 Mota M, ph 1 0 1 1 Hough C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 11 4 36 5 14 5 Philadelphia 101 000 110 -- 4 Los Angeles 200 000 03x -- 5 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Carlton S 4.0 7 2 2 1 2 Brusstar W (L) 3.1 5 3 3 0 4 McGraw T 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO John T (W) 8.0 10 4 4 2 2 Hough C (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- John T, Schmidt M DP -- Philadelphia 1, Los Angeles 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 8, Los Angeles 9 2B -- Cey R, Baker D 2, Sizemore T, Lopes D HR -- Martin J CS -- North B SF -- Schmidt M HBP -- by Carlton S (North B), by John T (McCarver T) WP -- John T T -- 2:46 A -- 49064
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