Dodgers @ Phillies
June 2, 1978

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Top 9	R	H	E
Dodgers	2	11	1
Phillies	4	9	0

Top 9	R	H	E
Dodgers	2	11	1
Phillies	4	9	0

Bill Russell Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.750	.282
OBP	.750	.316
At Bats	4	202
Hits	3	57
• Singles	1	43
• Doubles	1	11
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	1	2
Walks	0	9
RBI’s	1	19

Gene Garber Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	1	1

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Veterans Stadium - June 2, 1978

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Out

Gene Garber

Bob Boone

Jay Johnstone

Jim Morrison

Richie Hebner

Larry Bowa

Greg Luzinski

Garry Maddox

Bake McBride

Bill Russell

Bill North

Davey Lopes

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Los Angeles Dodgers	2	11	1	9
Philadelphia Phillies	4	9	0	2
Winning Pitcher	Jim Lonborg
Losing Pitcher	Burt Hooton
Save	Gene Garber
Game Winning RBI	Bake McBride
Attendance	42,347
Time of Game	1 hour 49 minutes

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Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 9 Davey Lopes pinch runs for Manny Mota. North takes first base on ball four. Lopes moves to second.

Top 9 Manny Mota pinch hits for Charlie Hough. Mota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 9 Johnny Oates pinch hits for Jerry Grote. Oates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 8 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 8 Bowa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 8 McBride is called out on strikes.

Top 8 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 8 Garvey hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Gene Garber now pitching. Cey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Tim McCarver pinch hits for Jim Lonborg. McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

Bottom 7 Morrison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 7 Charlie Hough now pitching. Boone strikes out.

Top 7 Smith hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Russell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 7 North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Burt Hooton. Davalillo hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Johnstone strikes out.

Bottom 6 Hebner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 6 Luzinski strikes out.

Bottom 6 Jerry Grote now catching. Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Rick Monday pinch hits for Steve Yeager. Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 6 Baker strikes out.

Top 6 Garvey hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Bowa hits a line drive towards short. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 McBride hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Lonborg hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Cey hits a line drive towards third. Hebner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Smith takes first base on ball four.

Top 5 Russell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Russell reaches second base with a double.

Top 5 North is called out on strikes.

Top 5 Hooton is called out on strikes.

Bottom 4 Morrison hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 4 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 4 Lacy hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Baker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 4 Cey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 3 Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Luzinski hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Bowa moves to second.

Bottom 3 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 3 Smith hits a line drive into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 3 North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Lonborg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 There goes Morrison. The throw from Yeager and he is out, Russell applying the tag.

Bottom 2 Morrison takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Hooton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Yeager hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Lacy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Baker hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.

Bottom 1 Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maddox scores.

Bottom 1 Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maddox moves to third.

Bottom 1 There goes Maddox. The throw from Yeager and he is safe. Maddox steals second.

Bottom 1 Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 1 Bowa hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. North fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on North. Bowa moves all the way to home.

Bottom 1 McBride hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 1 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Cey strikes out.

Top 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnstone fields the ball and throws to Lonborg covering. Safe. Russell moves to second.

Top 1 Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 North strikes out.

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