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Dodgers
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
April 25, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on April 25, 1979 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 25, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 25, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Welch |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dick Ruthven |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 34,303 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Fields 1B: Bob Nelson 2B: Joe Myers 3B: Tom Telford |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Gary Thomasson | Right Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Steve Yeager | Catcher |
| Bob Welch | Pitcher |
| Tom Lasorda | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Dick Ruthven | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
April 25, 1979
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Ruthven
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Ruthven
There goes Lopes. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Ruthven
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomasson vs. Ruthven
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopes moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garvey vs. Ruthven
Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Welch
McBride hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Welch
Bowa hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Welch
Rose hits a line drive into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Ruthven
Cey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Ruthven
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Ruthven
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yeager vs. Ruthven
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to home to get Cey. Thomas moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Welch vs. Ruthven
Welch strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Welch
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Welch
Schmidt hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Welch
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Welch
Trillo is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Ruthven
Lopes hits a popup towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Ruthven
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Ruthven
Thomasson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Welch
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruthven vs. Welch
Ruthven hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Welch
McBride strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Ruthven
Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Ruthven
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Ruthven
Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Ruthven
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cey scores. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yeager vs. Ruthven
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Baker moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Welch vs. Ruthven
Welch strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Welch
Bowa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Bowa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Welch
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bowa moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Luzinski vs. Welch
Luzinski hits a fly ball towards left. Baker catches it and throws to home to double up Bowa. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Ruthven
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Ruthven
Russell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Ruthven
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Welch
Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Welch
Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Welch
Trillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Welch
Boone hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Boone reaches second base with a double. Unser scores. Trillo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruthven vs. Welch
Ruthven hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. Welch
McBride hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Ruthven
Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Ruthven
Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Ruthven
There's a wild pitch. Garvey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Ruthven
Baker hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Ruthven
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yeager vs. Ruthven
Yeager strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Welch
Bowa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Welch
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Luzinski vs. Welch
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bowa moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Welch
Schmidt hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Ruthven
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Bob Welch.
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Ruthven
Lopes hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Ruthven
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Sutcliffe
Rick Sutcliffe now pitching.
Unser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Sutcliffe
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Sutcliffe
There's a wild pitch. Unser moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Boone vs. Sutcliffe
Boone is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ruthven vs. Sutcliffe
Ruthven strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McBride vs. Sutcliffe
McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Unser scores. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowa vs. Sutcliffe
Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Ruthven
Thomasson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Ruthven
Garvey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Garvey reaches second base with a double. Thomasson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Ruthven
Cey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Cey reaches second base with a double. Garvey scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Reed
Ron Reed now pitching.
Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cey scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Reed
Thomas bunts towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Trillo covering, for the out. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yeager vs. Reed
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutcliffe vs. Reed
Sutcliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sutcliffe
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Sutcliffe
Luzinski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Sutcliffe
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Sutcliffe
Unser hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Reed
Lopes strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Reed
Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Reed
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Sutcliffe
Trillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Sutcliffe
Boone bunts for an out. Trillo moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Sutcliffe
Greg Gross pinch hits for Ron Reed.
Gross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trillo moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cardenal vs. Rautzhan
Lonnie Smith pinch runs for Greg Gross. Lance Rautzhan now pitching. Jose Cardenal pinch hits for Bake McBride.
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Trillo scores. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Rautzhan
Bowa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Rautzhan
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith scores. Bowa moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/25/1979 -- Los Angeles at Philadelphia (N)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 5 0 1 0 McBride B, rf 4 0 1 1
Russell B, ss 5 0 0 0 Cardenal J, ph 1 0 0 1
Thomasson G, rf 5 1 1 0 Bowa L, ss 3 0 1 0
Garvey S, 1b 4 1 2 1 Rose P, 1b 5 0 2 1
Cey R, 3b 3 2 2 1 Luzinski G, lf 3 0 0 0
Baker D, lf 4 0 3 1 Schmidt M, 3b 3 0 0 0
Thomas D, cf 2 0 1 1 Unser D, cf 4 2 2 0
Yeager S, c 4 0 0 0 Trillo M, 2b 4 2 2 0
Welch B, p 2 0 0 0 Boone B, c 2 0 1 2
Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0 Ruthven D, p 3 0 0 0
Sutcliffe R, p 1 0 0 0 Reed R, p 0 0 0 0
Rautzhan L, p 0 0 0 0 Gross G, ph 1 0 1 0
Smith L, pr 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 10 4 33 5 10 5
Los Angeles 000 100 030 -- 4
Philadelphia 000 020 102 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
Welch B 6.0 5 2 2 2 3
Sutcliffe R (L) 2.1 4 3 3 2 1
Rautzhan L 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ruthven D* 7.0 9 4 4 2 5
Reed R (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
DP -- Los Angeles 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 8, Philadelphia 8
2B -- Bowa L, Boone B, Garvey S, Cey R
SB -- Lopes D
SH -- Thomas D, Boone B
WP -- Ruthven D, Sutcliffe R
T -- 2:28
A -- 34303
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