The Dodgers clipped Steve Carlton for 13 hits before knocking out the southpaw in the sixth inning en route to a 9-4 victory over the Phillies. The Dodgers finished the game with a total of 18 hits, including four for Bill Russell, who drove in four runs. Willie Crawford and Ron Cey had three hits and two RBIs apiece. Cey's hits included a homer. [The Sporting News]



Los Angeles Dodgers 9, Philadelphia Phillies 4
Game Played on Wednesday, May       30, 1973 (Night game) at Dodger Stadium
Phillies     1  1  0    0  0  1    1  0  0  -   4  9  0
Dodgers      0  2  0    0  2  4    0  1  x  -   9 18  1


Phillies             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Tovar 2b,lf           5   1   1   0     0   0   .281      Lopes 2b              3   0   2   0     2   0   .341
Bowa ss               5   0   1   0     0   0   .203      Buckner 1b            5   0   1   0     0   0   .282
Montanez 1b           4   1   2   1     0   2   .250      Davis cf              5   1   2   0     0   0   .297
Luzinski lf           3   0   0   0     1   0   .207      Ferguson c            4   1   1   1     1   1   .300
  Lonborg p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Mota lf               4   3   2   0     1   0   .333
B. Robinson cf        4   1   2   2     0   0   .336      Cey 3b                4   3   3   2     1   0   .317
Schmidt 3b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .211      Crawford rf           5   1   3   2     0   1   .321
Boone c               4   1   2   1     0   0   .206      Russell ss            5   0   4   4     0   0   .289
Anderson rf           3   0   0   0     1   2   .230      Osteen p              5   0   0   0     0   3   .038
Carlton p             2   0   1   0     0   0   .162
  Wilson p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Scarce p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Harmon ph,2b        2   0   0   0     0   0   .250

Totals               36   4   9   4     2   4             Totals               40   9  18   9     5   5

Time of Game: 2:19   Attendance: 15,462
Left on Base: Phillies 7, Dodgers 12
DP: Phillies 2, Dodgers 1
Errors: Cey
Doubles: Crawford (10), Russell (11), Ferguson (14)
Triples: Davis (3)
Home Runs: Boone (2), B. Robinson (6), Cey (6)
Stolen Bases: Davis (9)
GIDP: Harmon (1), Buckner (10), Osteen (2)


Phillies               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Carlton L(5-7)          5    13   6   6   3   3   0  31   3.94
Wilson                  0     3   2   2   1   0   0   4   4.22
Scarce                  1     0   0   0   1   1   0   3   2.22
Lonborg                 2     2   1   1   0   1   1   7   6.36
Totals                  8    18   9   9   5   5   1  45

Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Osteen W(5-3)           9     9   4   4   2   4   2  38   3.78
Totals                  9     9   4   4   2   4   2  38

Umpires: HP - John McSherry, 1B - Ed Sudol, 2B - Chris Pelekoudas, 3B - Nick Colosi


PHILLIES 1ST: Tovar grounded out (first to pitcher); Bowa
grounded out (shortstop to first); Montanez singled to right;
Luzinski walked [Montanez to second]; B. Robinson singled to
center [Montanez scored, Luzinski to second]; Schmidt flied out
to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 1, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 1ST: Lopes grounded out (third to first); Buckner flied
out to left; Davis tripled to right; Ferguson grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 1, Dodgers 0.

PHILLIES 2ND: Boone homered; Anderson was called out on strikes;
Carlton singled to center; Tovar grounded out (pitcher to first)
[Carlton to second]; Bowa grounded out (shortstop to first); 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 2, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 2ND: Mota singled to center; Cey popped to first in foul
territory; Crawford doubled to left [Mota to third]; Russell
singled to center [Mota scored, Crawford scored]; Osteen struck
out; Lopes singled to right [Russell to second]; Buckner forced
Lopes (second to shortstop); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 2,
Dodgers 2.

PHILLIES 3RD: Montanez struck out; Luzinski grounded out (second
to first); B. Robinson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Phillies 2, Dodgers 2.

DODGERS 3RD: Davis popped to second; Ferguson flied out to
right; Mota singled to right; Cey singled to center [Mota to
third]; Crawford struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 2,
Dodgers 2.

PHILLIES 4TH: Schmidt grounded out (shortstop to first); Boone
grounded out (pitcher to first); Anderson grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 2, Dodgers 2.

DODGERS 4TH: Russell popped to first in foul territory; Osteen
grounded out (shortstop to first); Lopes singled to center;
Buckner singled to right [Lopes to third]; Davis flied out to
right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 2, Dodgers 2.

PHILLIES 5TH: Carlton grounded out (first unassisted); Tovar
grounded out (third to first); Bowa grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 2, Dodgers 2.

DODGERS 5TH: Ferguson walked; Mota forced Ferguson (third to
second); Cey walked [Mota to second]; Crawford singled to left
[Mota scored, Cey to second]; Russell doubled to left [Cey
scored, Crawford to third]; Osteen struck out; Lopes was walked
intentionally; Buckner flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3
LOB.  Phillies 2, Dodgers 4.

PHILLIES 6TH: Montanez struck out; Luzinski grounded out (second
to first); B. Robinson homered; Schmidt reached on an error by
Cey; Boone grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
 Phillies 3, Dodgers 4.

DODGERS 6TH: Davis singled to right; Davis stole second;
Ferguson doubled to left [Davis scored]; WILSON REPLACED CARLTON
(PITCHING); Mota was walked intentionally; Cey singled to center
[Ferguson scored, Mota to second]; Crawford singled to right
[Mota scored, Cey to second]; Russell singled to left [Cey
scored, Crawford to third]; SCARCE REPLACED WILSON (PITCHING);
Osteen was called out on strikes; Lopes was walked intentionally
[Russell to second]; Buckner grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Lopes out at second]; 4 R, 5 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 3, Dodgers 8.

PHILLIES 7TH: Anderson walked; HARMON BATTED FOR SCARCE; Harmon
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Anderson
out at second]; Tovar singled to shortstop; On a bunt Bowa
singled [Tovar to second]; Montanez singled to right [Tovar
scored, Bowa to second]; Luzinski forced Montanez (third to
second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 4, Dodgers 8.

DODGERS 7TH: HARMON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); TOVAR CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); LONBORG REPLACED LUZINSKI (PITCHING);
Davis grounded out (second to first); Ferguson struck out; Mota
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Phillies 4, Dodgers 8.

PHILLIES 8TH: B. Robinson grounded out (third to first); Schmidt
grounded out (shortstop to first); Boone singled to center;
Anderson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 4, Dodgers
8.

DODGERS 8TH: Cey homered; Crawford grounded out (second to
first); Russell singled to center; Osteen grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Russell out at second]; 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 4, Dodgers 9.

PHILLIES 9TH: Harmon grounded out (shortstop to first); Tovar
grounded out (shortstop to first); Bowa grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 4, Dodgers 9.