Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Welch
  
  McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, 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 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schmidt vs. Welch
  
  Schmidt strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Luzinski vs. Welch
  
  Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Christenson
  
  Lopes bunts towards first. Hebner fields the ball and throws to Christenson covering. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Russell vs. Christenson
  
  There goes Lopes. The throw from Boone and he is out, Sizemore applying the tag. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Christenson
  
  Russell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Christenson
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garvey vs. Christenson
  
  Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Welch
  
  Hebner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Welch
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Welch
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Yeager juggles the ball. That's an error on Yeager. Martin moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sizemore vs. Welch
  
  Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Christenson vs. Welch
  
  Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. Martin moves to third. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Christenson
  
  Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Christenson
  
  Baker 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: ---
  Monday vs. Christenson
  
  Monday hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Welch
  
  McBride bunts towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Welch
  
  Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McBride moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Schmidt vs. Welch
  
  Schmidt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Luzinski vs. Welch
  
  Luzinski takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hebner vs. Welch
  
  Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McBride tags and scores. Bowa tags and moves to third. Luzinski tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Boone vs. Welch
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yeager vs. Christenson
  
  Yeager strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Welch vs. Christenson
  
  Welch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Christenson
  
  Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Welch
  
  Martin takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sizemore vs. Welch
  
  There goes Martin. The throw from Yeager and he is out, Lopes applying the tag. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Welch
  
  Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Christenson vs. Welch
  
  Christenson bunts in front of the plate. Yeager fields it and throws to first for the out. Sizemore moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McBride vs. Welch
  
  McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Christenson
  
  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, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Christenson
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Garvey vs. Christenson
  
  Christenson spins and fires to second, and Smith is picked off. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garvey vs. Christenson
  
  Garvey hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Welch
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey juggles the ball. That's an error on Garvey. Bowa moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schmidt vs. Welch
  
  Schmidt bunts towards third. Cey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bowa moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Luzinski vs. Welch
  
  Luzinski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Luzinski reaches second base with a double. Bowa scores. Schmidt moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hebner vs. Welch
  
  Hebner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Boone vs. Welch
  
  Boone is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Martin vs. Welch
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. Schmidt scores. Luzinski moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sizemore vs. Welch
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Welch fields it and throws to home to get Luzinski. Martin moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Christenson
  
  Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Christenson
  
  Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monday vs. Christenson
  
  There's a wild pitch. Baker moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Monday vs. Christenson
  
  Monday is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Yeager vs. Christenson
  
  Yeager hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Yeager reaches second base with a double. Baker scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Welch vs. Christenson
  
  Welch is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Christenson vs. Welch
  
  Christenson strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McBride vs. Welch
  
  McBride hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Welch
  
  Bowa strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Welch
  
  Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Luzinski vs. Welch
  
  Luzinski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Christenson
  
  Lopes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Russell vs. Christenson
  
  There goes Lopes. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Russell vs. Christenson
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Christenson
  
  Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopes scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garvey vs. Christenson
  
  Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cey vs. Christenson
  
  Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garvey moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baker vs. Brusstar
  
  Warren Brusstar now pitching.
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Welch
  
  Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first, with Welch covering, for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Welch
  
  Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Martin vs. Welch
  
  Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sizemore vs. Welch
  
  Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Brusstar
  
  Monday strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yeager vs. Brusstar
  
  Yeager takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davalillo vs. Brusstar
  
  Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Bob Welch.
  
  Davalillo hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopes vs. Brusstar
  
  Lopes hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCarver vs. Hough
  
  Charlie Hough now pitching. Tim McCarver pinch hits for Warren Brusstar.
  
  McCarver is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McBride vs. Hough
  
  McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCarver moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bowa vs. Hough
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough fields it and throws to first for the out. McBride moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Schmidt vs. Hough
  
  Schmidt is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Phillies, 4 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Luzinski vs. Hough
  
  Luzinski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCarver scores. McBride scores. Schmidt moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hebner vs. Hough
  
  Jim Morrison pinch runs for Greg Luzinski.
  
  Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boone vs. Hough
  
  Boone takes first base on ball four. Schmidt moves to third. Morrison moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Martin vs. Hough
  
  Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Reed
  
  Jose Cardenal now playing left field. Ron Reed now pitching.
  
  Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Reed
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops it up and throws to first, with Reed covering, for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garvey vs. Reed
  
  Garvey hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sizemore vs. Hough
  
  Joe Ferguson now playing right field.
  
  Sizemore is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenal vs. Hough
  
  There goes Sizemore. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Sizemore steals second. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenal vs. Hough
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cardenal for the out. Sizemore moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 6 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McBride vs. Hough
  
  McBride hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sizemore scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 7 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bowa vs. Hough
  
  Bowa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ferguson. Bowa reaches second base with a double. McBride moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 7 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Schmidt vs. Hough
  
  Schmidt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Schmidt reaches second base with a double. McBride scores. Bowa scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 9 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reed vs. Hough
  
  Reed strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 9 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hebner vs. Hough
  
  Hebner strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Phillies, 9 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Reed
  
  Cey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Cey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Phillies, 9 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baker vs. Reed
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 9 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Monday vs. Reed
  
  Monday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cey scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 9 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yeager vs. Reed
  
  Bill North pinch runs for Rick Monday.
  
  Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. North moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 9 - Dodgers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lacy vs. Reed
  
  Lee Lacy pinch hits for Charlie Hough.
  
  Lacy 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 

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         Game of 8/27/1978 -- Philadelphia at Los Angeles (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
McBride B, rf         6  4  4  2   Lopes D, 2b           4  1  2  0   
Bowa L, ss            6  2  3  0   Russell B, ss         4  0  1  0   
Schmidt M, 3b         5  1  3  2   Smith R, rf           4  0  2  1   
Luzinski G, lf        4  0  2  3   Ferguson J, rf        0  0  0  0   
Morrison J, pr        0  0  0  0   Garvey S, 1b          4  0  0  0   
Reed R, p             1  0  0  0   Cey R, 3b             4  1  2  0   
Hebner R, 1b          5  0  0  1   Baker D, lf           4  1  1  0   
Boone B, c            3  0  1  0   Monday R, cf          4  0  1  1   
Martin J, cf          4  0  0  1   North B, pr           0  0  0  0   
Sizemore T, 2b        2  1  0  0   Yeager S, c           3  0  1  1   
Christenson L, p      2  0  0  0   Welch B, p            2  0  0  0   
Brusstar W, p         0  0  0  0   Davalillo V, ph       1  0  0  0   
McCarver T, ph        0  1  0  0   Hough C, p            0  0  0  0   
Cardenal J, lf        1  0  0  0   Lacy L, ph            1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  9 13  9                        35  3 10  3

Philadelphia     001 021 023 --  9
Los Angeles      000 011 001 --  3

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Christenson L (W)     5.2  8  2  2  0  3
Brusstar W            1.1  0  0  0  1  2
Reed R                2.0  2  1  1  0  0

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Welch B (L)           7.0  8  4  2  5  3
Hough C               2.0  5  5  5  2  2

E -- Yeager S, Garvey S
LOB -- Philadelphia 14, Los Angeles 6
2B -- Bowa L 2, Smith R, Luzinski G, Yeager S, Schmidt M, Cey R
HR -- McBride B
SB -- Lopes D, Sizemore T
CS -- Lopes D, Martin J
SH -- Christenson L
SF -- Hebner R
HBP -- by Hough C (McCarver T), by Hough C (Sizemore T)
WP -- Christenson L
T -- 2:50
A -- 43065

    

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