1978 National League Championship Series
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The 1978 National League Championship Series was a best-of-five matchup for the second straight year between the Western Division champion Los Angeles Dodgers and the Eastern Division champion Philadelphia Phillies. The Dodgers beat the Phillies 3 games to 1 once again and would go on to lose the World Series to the New York Yankees, as they had the year before.
Managers: Tommy Lasorda, Los Angeles; Danny Ozark, Philadelphia
Umpires: Lee Weyer, Nick Colosi, Andy Olsen, Satch Davidson, Billy Williams, John McSherry
Series MVP: Steve Garvey, Los Angeles
Television: ABC (Al Michaels, Warner Wolf, and Tom Seaver announcing)
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[edit] Summary
[edit] Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Philadelphia Phillies
Dodgers win the Series, 3-1
Game | Score | Date | Location | Attendance |
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1 | Los Angeles - 9, Philadelphia - 5 | October 4 | Veterans Stadium | 63,460 |
2 | Los Angeles - 4, Philadelphia - 0 | October 5 | Veterans Stadium | 60,642 |
3 | Philadelphia - 9, Los Angeles - 4 | October 6 | Dodger Stadium | 55,043 |
4 | Philadelphia - 3, Los Angeles - 4 | October 7 | Dodger Stadium | 55,124 |
[edit] Game Three
October 6, Dodger Stadium
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Philadelphia | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 1 |
Los Angeles | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
W: Steve Carlton (1-0) L: Don Sutton (0-1) | ||||||||||||
HRs: PHI – Steve Carlton (1), Greg Luzinski (1); LAD – Steve Garvey (3) |
[edit] Game Four
[edit] External links
- Baseball-Reference.com - 1978 NLCS
National League Championship Series 1969 |