Phillies @ Dodgers
August 25, 1978

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Bottom 8 R H E
Phillies 5 8 0
Dodgers 4 13 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Phillies 5 8 0
Dodgers 4 13 1

Bill Russell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .275
OBP .500 .306
At Bats 3 502
Hits 1 138
• Singles 1 109
• Doubles 0 23
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 1 22
RBI’s 0 37

Dick Ruthven Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
11 9 0
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Dodger Stadium - August 25, 1978
Out
Dick Ruthven
Bob Boone
Richie Hebner
Ted Sizemore
Mike Schmidt
Bud Harrelson
Jerry Martin
Garry Maddox
Bake McBride
Bill Russell
Davey Lopes
Bill North
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Russell hits a fly ball into left field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 There goes Lopes. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Lopes steals second.
Bottom 8 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. North moves to third.
Bottom 8 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bill North pinch runs for Vic Davalillo. Lee Lacy pinch hits for Don Sutton. There goes North. The throw from Boone and he is safe. North steals second.
Bottom 8 Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Steve Yeager. Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner fields the ball and throws to Ruthven covering. Safe.
Bottom 8 Monday hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Jerry Martin now playing left field. Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Maddox hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lopes reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hebner strikes out.
Top 8 Luzinski strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Schmidt strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Harrelson. The throw from Yeager and he is out, Lopes applying the tag.
Top 7 Harrelson bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. McBride scores. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 McBride hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith who is chasing the ball. McBride reaches third base with a triple. Sizemore scores.
Top 7 Ruthven strikes out.
Top 7 There goes Sizemore. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Sizemore steals second.
Top 7 Steve Yeager now catching. Sizemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Russell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 There goes Lopes. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Lopes steals second.
Bottom 6 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Oates hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Maddox strikes out.
Top 6 Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Monday for the out.
Bottom 5 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Garvey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 5 Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Lopes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Luzinski strikes out.
Top 5 Schmidt strikes out.
Top 5 There goes McBride. The throw from Oates and he is out, Cey applying the tag. Harrelson moves to second.
Top 5 Harrelson bunts and there's an error on the play. McBride moves to second.
Top 5 McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Oates hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Monday hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Ruthven hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to home to get Luzinski. Hebner moves to third. Boone moves to second.
Top 4 Boone is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Maddox strikes out.
Top 4 Hebner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Hebner reaches second base with a double. Luzinski moves to third.
Top 4 Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Cey reaches second base with a double. Garvey moves to third.
Bottom 3 Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Harrelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrelson for the out.
Top 3 McBride hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Sizemore hits a popup towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Boone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sutton bunts towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Oates moves to third.
Bottom 2 Oates takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Monday strikes out.
Top 2 Maddox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hebner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lopes reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Luzinski strikes out.
Bottom 1 Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smith moves to second.
Bottom 1 Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Russell tags and scores.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Russell moves to third.
Bottom 1 Russell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Harrelson strikes out.
Top 1 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutton covering, for the out.