PHI @ LAN

October 07, 1978

Final Score: PHI 3 - LAN 4

Game Information

Ballpark
Dodger Stadium
Attendance
55,124
Game Duration
173 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Terry Forster
Losing Pitcher
Tug McGraw

Umpires

Home Plate
Satch Davidson
First Base
Bill Williams
Second Base
John McSherry
Third Base
Lee Weyer

Line Score

PHI @ LAN — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
PHI 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 8 2
LAN 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 13 0

PHI Batting

PHI @ LAN — PHI Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Bob Boone 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Larry Bowa 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Warren Brusstar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jose Cardenal 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Richie Hebner 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Randy Lerch 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Greg Luzinski 4 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .250
Garry Maddox 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200
Jerry Martin 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Bake McBride 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000
Tug McGraw 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ron Reed 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Mike Schmidt 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250
Ted Sizemore 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250
Team Totals 37 3 8 3 3 6 1 1 2 0 .216

LAN Batting

PHI @ LAN — LAN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Dusty Baker 5 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .800
Ron Cey 4 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 .500
Joe Ferguson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Terry Forster 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Steve Garvey 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .400
Jerry Grote 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Lee Lacy 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Davey Lopes 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200
Rick Monday 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Manny Mota 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bill North 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Doug Rau 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Rick Rhoden 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Bill Russell 4 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750
Reggie Smith 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Steve Yeager 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Team Totals 40 4 13 4 2 3 2 0 2 1 .325

PHI Pitching

PHI @ LAN — PHI Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Warren Brusstar - 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
Randy Lerch - 5.1 7 3 3 0 0 2 5.06
Tug McGraw (L) L 1.2 1 1 0 1 2 0 0.00
Ron Reed - 2.0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.2 13 4 3 2 3 2 2.79

LAN Pitching

PHI @ LAN — LAN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Terry Forster (W) W 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Doug Rau - 5.0 5 2 2 2 1 1 3.60
Rick Rhoden - 4.0 2 1 1 1 3 1 2.25
Team Totals 10.0 8 3 3 3 6 2 2.70

Philadelphia Phillies at Los Angeles Dodgers, October 7, 1978

This box score records a 4-3 win for the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Philadelphia Phillies at Dodger Stadium, October 7, 1978, a League Championship Series game. It was decided by a single run. Retrosheet records a crowd of 55,124, a running time of 173 minutes, and a day start for this game. The Philadelphia Phillies' runs came in the third and seventh innings, 2 of them in the third. The Los Angeles Dodgers' runs came one at a time, in the second, fourth, sixth, and tenth. It went to extra innings, ending in the tenth. Hits were 8 for the Philadelphia Phillies and 13 for the Los Angeles Dodgers, with 2 and 0 errors. The win went to Terry Forster, allowing 0 earned runs on 1 hit in 1.0 innings. The loss was charged to Tug McGraw after 1.2 innings and 1 run. The Philadelphia Phillies' pitching table lists Warren Brusstar, Randy Lerch, Tug McGraw, and Ron Reed. The Los Angeles Dodgers used Terry Forster, Doug Rau, and Rick Rhoden on the mound. Larry Bowa led the Philadelphia Phillies at the plate: 2 for 4. Greg Luzinski drove in 2 for the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies got more home runs from Greg Luzinski and Bake McBride. Dusty Baker led the Los Angeles Dodgers at the plate: 4 for 5, 1 double, and 1 RBI. The Los Angeles Dodgers got more home runs from Ron Cey and Steve Garvey. The home-plate umpire was Satch Davidson.

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