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Phillies
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 3, 1979
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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 May 3, 1979 at Dodger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 3, 1979 |
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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 | May 3, 1979 |
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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 | Rick Sutcliffe |
Ballpark | Dodger Stadium |
City | Los Angeles |
State | CA |
Attendance | 41,215 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lanny Harris 1B: Jim Scott 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Charlie Lupo |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Pete Rose | First Baseman |
Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
Tim McCarver | Catcher |
Steve Carlton | Pitcher |
Danny Ozark | Manager |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
Bill Russell | Shortstop |
Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
Joe Ferguson | Right Fielder |
Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
Steve Yeager | Catcher |
Rick Sutcliffe | Pitcher |
Tom Lasorda | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Dodgers
Dodger Stadium
May 3, 1979
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Sutcliffe
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas 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. Sutcliffe
Bowa hits a line drive into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sutcliffe
Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Sutcliffe
Luzinski 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
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Carlton
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lopes is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, 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, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Carlton
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Sutcliffe
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Sutcliffe
Maddox 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Sutcliffe
Trillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Sutcliffe
McCarver hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Yeager settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Carlton
Garvey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Carlton
Cey hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Carlton
Ferguson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Carlton
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlton vs. Sutcliffe
Carlton hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Sutcliffe
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Sutcliffe
Bowa 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
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Carlton
Yeager strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutcliffe vs. Carlton
Sutcliffe strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Carlton
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sutcliffe
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Sutcliffe
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Sutcliffe
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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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--
Baker vs. Carlton
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Carlton
Garvey hits a line drive into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Carlton
Cey takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferguson vs. Carlton
Ferguson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russell scores. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Carlton
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Sutcliffe
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Sutcliffe
Trillo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarver vs. Sutcliffe
Rudy Meoli pinch runs for Manny Trillo.
McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meoli moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carlton vs. Sutcliffe
Carlton hits a fly ball towards right. Ferguson catches it and throws to home to double up Meoli. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yeager vs. Carlton
Rudy Meoli now playing second base.
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meoli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutcliffe vs. Carlton
Sutcliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Carlton
Lopes hits a line drive into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Sutcliffe
McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Sutcliffe
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, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rose vs. Sutcliffe
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McBride tags and scores. Bowa tags and moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Luzinski vs. Sutcliffe
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schmidt vs. Sutcliffe
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Carlton
Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garvey vs. Carlton
Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cey vs. Carlton
Cey strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ferguson vs. Carlton
Ferguson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Russell scores. Garvey moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Carlton
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garvey scores. Ferguson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yeager vs. Carlton
Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Sutcliffe
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meoli vs. Sutcliffe
Meoli strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCarver vs. Sutcliffe
McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCarver for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutcliffe vs. Carlton
Sutcliffe strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Carlton
Lopes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Lopes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Carlton
Russell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Carlton
Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopes scores. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garvey vs. Bird
Doug Bird now pitching. Dave Rader now catching.
Garvey hits a line drive towards center. Maddox catches it and throws to second to double up Russell. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Sutcliffe
Ted Martinez now playing third base.
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Sutcliffe
McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Sutcliffe
Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Ferguson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Sutcliffe
Rose hits a popup, foul, towards third. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Bird
Martinez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferguson vs. Bird
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Meoli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Bird
Thomas bunts towards the mound. Bird fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martinez scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yeager vs. Bird
Yeager hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sutcliffe vs. Bird
Sutcliffe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Sutcliffe
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Martinez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Sutcliffe
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Sutcliffe
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meoli vs. Sutcliffe
Meoli hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/3/1979 -- Philadelphia at Los Angeles (N) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Los Angeles AB R H RBI McBride B, rf 4 1 1 0 Lopes D, 2b 4 1 2 0 Bowa L, ss 4 0 1 0 Russell B, ss 3 2 2 0 Rose P, 1b 3 0 2 1 Baker D, lf 4 0 1 1 Luzinski G, lf 4 0 0 0 Garvey S, 1b 4 1 1 0 Schmidt M, 3b 4 1 1 1 Cey R, 3b 2 0 0 0 Maddox G, cf 4 0 0 0 Martinez T, 3b 1 1 1 0 Trillo M, 2b 1 0 1 0 Ferguson J, rf 3 0 2 2 Meoli R, pr-2b 2 0 0 0 Thomas D, cf 4 0 2 2 McCarver T, c 3 0 1 0 Yeager S, c 4 0 1 0 Bird D, p 0 0 0 0 Sutcliffe R, p 4 0 0 0 Carlton S, p 2 0 0 0 Rader D, c 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 7 2 33 5 12 5 Philadelphia 000 001 001 -- 2 Los Angeles 000 102 11x -- 5 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Carlton S (L) 6.1 9 4 4 3 5 Bird D 1.2 3 1 1 0 0 Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO Sutcliffe R (W) 9.0 7 2 2 1 7 DP -- Philadelphia 2, Los Angeles 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 5, Los Angeles 7 2B -- Bowa L, Lopes D, Martinez T HR -- Schmidt M SF -- Rose P HBP -- by Sutcliffe R (Trillo M) T -- 2:16 A -- 41215
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