Jerry Reuss outdueled Marty Bystrom and the Dodgers overcame the Phillies, 2-1, on Steve Garvey's single following a leadoff double by Ken Landreaux in the eighth inning. [The Sporting News]

Los Angeles Dodgers 2, Philadelphia Phillies 1

Game Played on Thursday, May 7, 1981 (Night game) at Veterans Stadium

Dodgers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 2 10 2 Phillies 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 6 1 Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Phillies AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Lopes 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .147 Rose 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .369 Landreaux cf 2 2 2 0 2 0 .327 Trillo 2b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .280 Baker lf 3 0 1 1 1 0 .320 Schmidt 3b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .266 Garvey 1b 4 0 2 1 0 0 .259 Matthews lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .325 Cey 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .272 D. Davis rf 3 0 2 1 0 0 .500 Guerrero rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .274 Maddox cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .280 Scioscia c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .288 Bowa ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .269 Ferguson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Boone c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .216 Yeager c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Bystrom p 2 0 1 0 0 0 .100 Russell ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .227 Proly p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Reuss p 4 0 2 0 0 1 .250 Smith ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .115 McGraw p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 2 10 2 3 1 Totals 31 1 6 1 0 4 Time of Game: 2:12 Attendance: 29,259 Left on Base: Dodgers 8, Phillies 3 DP: Dodgers 1, Phillies 2 Errors: Lopes, Russell, Bystrom Doubles: Baker (4), Landreaux (6), Rose (9), Schmidt (6) Stolen Bases: Landreaux (6) Caught Stealing: Garvey (3), Bystrom (1) GIDP: Cey (2), Schmidt (3) Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Reuss W(3-1) 9 6 1 1 0 4 0 31 1.03 Totals 9 6 1 1 0 4 0 31 Phillies IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bystrom L(2-1) 7.1 7 2 2 3 1 0 30 3.06 Proly 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.93 McGraw 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.72 Totals 9 10 2 2 3 1 0 37 Umpires: HP - Jerry Crawford, 1B - Ed Vargo, 2B - Satch Davidson, 3B - Terry Tata DODGERS 1ST: Lopes flied out to center; Landreaux walked; Landreaux stole second; Baker doubled to left [Landreaux scored]; Garvey lined into a double play (second to shortstop) [Baker out at second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 1ST: Rose doubled to right; Trillo was called out on strikes; Schmidt struck out; Matthews popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Phillies 0. DODGERS 2ND: Cey grounded out (shortstop to first); Guerrero grounded out (third to first); Scioscia grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 2ND: D. Davis singled to shortstop; Maddox flied out to left; Bowa forced D. Davis (shortstop to second) [Bowa to second (error by Lopes)]; Boone grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Phillies 0. DODGERS 3RD: Russell grounded out (third to first); Reuss singled to left; Lopes forced Reuss (pitcher to second); Landreaux singled to pitcher [Lopes to third]; Baker grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 1, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 3RD: Bystrom singled to center; Bystrom was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Rose grounded out (third to first); Trillo popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Phillies 0. DODGERS 4TH: Garvey popped to catcher in foul territory; Cey grounded out (second to first); Guerrero singled to left; Scioscia grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Phillies 0. PHILLIES 4TH: Schmidt doubled to center; Matthews grounded out (pitcher to first) [Schmidt to third]; D. Davis singled to shortstop [Schmidt scored, D. Davis to second (error by Russell)]; Maddox grounded out (first unassisted) [D. Davis to third]; Bowa flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 1, Phillies 1. DODGERS 5TH: Russell flied out to right; Reuss struck out; Lopes singled to center; Lopes was picked off first but was safe on an error by Bystrom [Lopes to second]; Landreaux walked; Baker forced Landreaux (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 1, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 5TH: Boone grounded out (third to first); Bystrom grounded out (shortstop to first); Rose flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Phillies 1. DODGERS 6TH: Garvey singled to second; Cey flied out to right; Garvey was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Guerrero grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 6TH: Trillo flied out to right; Schmidt flied out to right; Matthews struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Phillies 1. DODGERS 7TH: Scioscia made an out to second; Russell grounded out (third to first); Reuss grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 7TH: D. Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); Maddox grounded out (shortstop to first); Bowa grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Phillies 1. DODGERS 8TH: Lopes made an out to second; Landreaux doubled to center; PROLY REPLACED BYSTROM (PITCHING); Baker walked (walk was charged to Bystrom); Garvey singled to left [Landreaux scored, Baker to second]; Cey grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Garvey out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 8TH: Boone flied out to right; SMITH BATTED FOR PROLY; Smith was called out on strikes; Rose made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Phillies 1. DODGERS 9TH: MCGRAW REPLACED SMITH (PITCHING); Guerrero flied out to right; FERGUSON BATTED FOR SCIOSCIA; Ferguson flied out to center; Russell singled to right; Reuss singled to center [Russell to second]; Lopes popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 2, Phillies 1. PHILLIES 9TH: YEAGER REPLACED FERGUSON (PLAYING C ); Trillo singled to center; Schmidt grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Trillo out at second]; Matthews grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Phillies 1.

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