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1983 NL Championship Series (3-1): Philadelphia Phillies (90-72) over Los Angeles Dodgers (91-71)

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WS: BAL-PHI / ALCS: BAL-CHW / NLCS: PHI-LAD
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Series Games

Game 1 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 4, 1983 at Dodger Stad (Los Angeles Dodgers)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Philadelphia Phillies        1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0     1  5  1
    Los Angeles Dodgers          0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0     0  7  0

    PITCHERS: PHI - Carlton, Holland (8)
              LAD - Reuss, Niedenfuer (9)

               WP - Steve Carlton
	       LP - Jerry Reuss
             SAVE - Al Holland

   HOME RUNS: PHI - Schmidt
              LAD - none

  ATTENDANCE: 49,963

Game 2 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 5, 1983 at Dodger Stad (Los Angeles Dodgers)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Philadelphia Phillies        0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0     1  7  2
    Los Angeles Dodgers          1  0  0    0  2  0    0  1  x     4  6  1

    PITCHERS: PHI - Denny, Reed (7)
              LAD - Valenzuela, Niedenfuer (9)

               WP - Fernando Valenzuela
	       LP - John Denny
             SAVE - Tom Niedenfuer

   HOME RUNS: PHI - Matthews
              LAD - none

  ATTENDANCE: 55,967

Game 3 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 7, 1983 at VeteransStad (Philadelphia Phillies)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Los Angeles Dodgers          0  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  0     2  4  0
    Philadelphia Phillies        0  2  1    1  2  0    1  0  x     7  9  1

    PITCHERS: LAD - Welch, Pena (2), Honeycutt (5), Beckwith (5), Zachry (7)
              PHI - Hudson

               WP - Charles Hudson
	       LP - Bob Welch
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: LAD - Marshall
              PHI - Matthews

  ATTENDANCE: 0

Game 4 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 8, 1983 at VeteransStad (Philadelphia Phillies)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Los Angeles Dodgers          0  0  0    1  0  0    0  1  0     2 10  0
    Philadelphia Phillies        3  0  0    0  2  2    0  0  x     7 13  1

    PITCHERS: LAD - Reuss, Beckwith (5), Honeycutt (5), Zachry (7)
              PHI - Carlton, Reed (7), Holland (8)

               WP - Steve Carlton
	       LP - Jerry Reuss
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: LAD - Baker
              PHI - Lezcano, Matthews

  ATTENDANCE: 64,494

Series MVP - Gary Matthews

Series Batting Stats

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Philadelphia Phillies

                                          SERIES STATS                   |      REGULAR SEASON       
 Player              G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO  BA    OBP   SLG  SB |  AB  H  HR  BA     OPS  SB
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
*Steve Carlton       2   5  0  1  0  0  0   0  0  3  .200  .200  .200  0 |  97  19  0  .196  .459   0
 Ivan DeJesus        4  12  0  3  0  0  0   1  3  3  .250  .400  .250  0 | 497 126  4  .254  .659  11
 John Denny          1   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0 |  77  13  0  .169  .372   2
 Bob Dernier         1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 | 221  51  1  .231  .578  35
 Bo Diaz             4  13  0  2  1  0  0   0  2  1  .154  .267  .231  0 | 471 111 15  .236  .662   1
*Greg Gross          4   5  1  0  0  0  0   0  2  2  .000  .286  .000  0 | 245  74  0  .302  .761   3
*Von Hayes           2   2  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0 | 351  93  6  .265  .707  20
 Al Holland          2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   7   0  0  .000  .000   0
#Charles Hudson      1   4  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  3  .000  .000  .000  0 |  54   5  0  .093  .233   0
*Joe Lefebvre        2   2  0  0  0  0  0   1  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0 |+278  85  8  .306  .905   5
 Sixto Lezcano       4  13  2  4  0  0  1   2  1  1  .308  .357  .538  0 |+356  85  8  .239  .685   1
 Garry Maddox        3  11  0  3  1  0  0   1  0  1  .273  .273  .364  0 | 324  89  4  .275  .679   7
 Gary Matthews       4  14  4  6  0  0  3   8  2  1  .429  .500 1.071  1 | 446 115 10  .258  .726  13
*Joe Morgan          4  15  1  1  0  0  0   0  2  1  .067  .176  .067  0 | 404  93 16  .230  .773  18
 Tony Perez          1   1  0  1  0  0  0   0  0  0 1.000 1.000 1.000  0 | 253  61  6  .241  .688   1
 Ron Reed            2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   6   1  0  .167  .334   0
#Pete Rose           4  16  3  6  0  0  0   0  1  1  .375  .412  .375  1 | 493 121  0  .245  .602   7
 Juan Samuel         1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |  65  18  2  .277  .770   3
 Mike Schmidt        4  15  5  7  2  0  1   2  2  3  .467  .529  .800  0 | 534 136 40  .255  .923   7
 Ozzie Virgil        1   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0 | 140  30  6  .214  .665   0
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Total               4 130 16 34  4  0  5  15 15 22  .262  .336  .408  2 |        125  .249  .702 143

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Los Angeles Dodgers

                                          SERIES STATS                   |      REGULAR SEASON       
 Player              G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO  BA    OBP   SLG  SB |  AB  H  HR  BA     OPS  SB
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Dusty Baker         4  14  4  5  1  0  1   1  2  0  .357  .438  .643  0 | 531 138 15  .260  .741   7
*Joe Beckwith        2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   5   1  0  .200  .400   0
*Greg Brock          3   9  1  0  0  0  0   0  0  3  .000  .000  .000  0 | 455 102 20  .224  .739   5
 Jack Fimple         3   7  0  1  0  0  0   1  0  3  .143  .143  .143  0 | 148  37  2  .250  .658   1
 Pedro Guerrero      4  12  1  3  1  1  0   2  3  3  .250  .438  .500  0 | 584 174 32  .298  .904  23
*Rick Honeycutt      2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |+ 12   1  0  .083  .166   0
#Rafael Landestoy    2   2  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0 |+ 69  11  1  .159  .440   0
*Ken Landreaux       4  14  0  2  0  0  0   1  1  3  .143  .200  .143  0 | 481 135 17  .281  .779  30
 Candy Maldonado     2   2  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0 |  62  12  1  .194  .544   0
 Mike Marshall       4  15  1  2  1  0  1   2  1  6  .133  .188  .400  0 | 465 132 17  .284  .781   7
*Rick Monday         1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 | 178  44  6  .247  .750   0
 Jose Morales        2   2  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0 |  53  15  3  .283  .805   0
 Tom Niedenfuer      2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   4   0  0  .000  .000   0
 Alejandro Pena      1   1  0  1  0  0  0   0  0  0 1.000 1.000 1.000  0 |  60   6  1  .100  .250   0
*Jerry Reuss         2   3  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  3  .000  .000  .000  0 |  71  20  0  .282  .611   0
 Bill Russell        4  14  1  4  0  0  0   0  2  4  .286  .375  .286  1 | 451 111  1  .246  .588  13
 Steve Sax           4  16  0  4  0  0  0   0  1  0  .250  .294  .250  1 | 623 175  5  .281  .692  56
#Derrel Thomas       4   9  0  4  1  0  0   0  0  3  .444  .444  .556  1 | 192  48  2  .250  .720   9
*Fernando Valenzuela 1   3  0  0  0  0  0   0  1  0  .000  .250  .000  0 |  91  17  1  .187  .447   0
 Bob Welch           1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |  73   7  1  .096  .271   0
 Steve Yeager        2   6  0  1  1  0  0   0  0  0  .167  .286  .333  0 | 335  68 15  .203  .635   1
 Pat Zachry          2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   4   2  0  .500 1.000   0
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Total               4 129  8 27  5  1  2   7 11 31  .209  .282  .310  3 |        146  .250  .696 166

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Series Pitching Stats

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Philadelphia Phillies

                        SERIES STATS                     |     REGULAR SEASON           
 Player              G  ERA   W-L SV CG  IP   H ER BB SO |  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV 
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
*Steve Carlton       2   0.66 2-0  0  0 13.7 13  1  5 13 | 15-16 284  3.11  1.27 275   
 Charles Hudson      1   2.00 1-0  0  1  9.0  4  2  2  9 |  8-8  169  3.35  1.25 101   
 John Denny          1   0.00 0-1  0  0  6.0  5  0  3  3 | 19-6  243  2.37  1.16 139   
 Ron Reed            2   2.70 0-0  0  0  3.3  4  1  1  3 |  9-1   96  3.48  1.29  73  8
*Al Holland          2   0.00 0-0  1  0  3.0  1  0  0  3 |  8-4   92  2.26  1.01 100 25
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Total                   1.03 3-1  1  1 35.0 27  4 11 31 |            3.34 1.300   

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Los Angeles Dodgers

                        SERIES STATS                     |     REGULAR SEASON           
 Player              G  ERA   W-L SV CG  IP   H ER BB SO |  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV 
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
*Jerry Reuss         2   4.50 0-2  0  0 12.0 14  6  3  4 | 12-11 223  2.94  1.27 143   
*Fernando Valenzuela 1   1.12 1-0  0  0  8.0  7  1  4  5 | 15-10 257  3.75  1.34 189   
 Pat Zachry          2   2.25 0-0  0  0  4.0  4  1  2  2 |  6-1   61  2.49  1.37  36   
 Alejandro Pena      1   6.75 0-0  0  0  2.7  4  2  1  3 | 12-9  177  2.75  1.15 120  1
 Joe Beckwith        2   0.00 0-0  0  0  2.3  1  0  2  3 |  3-4   71  3.55  1.52  50  1
 Tom Niedenfuer      2   0.00 0-0  1  0  2.0  0  0  1  3 |  8-3   95  1.90  0.89  66 11
*Rick Honeycutt      2  21.60 0-0  0  0  1.7  4  4  0  2 |+16-11 214  3.03  1.24  74   
 Bob Welch           1   6.75 0-1  0  0  1.3  0  1  2  0 | 15-12 204  2.65  1.16 156   
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Total                   3.97 1-3  1  0 34.0 34 15 15 22 |            3.10 1.250   

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

WS: BAL-PHI / ALCS: BAL-CHW / NLCS: PHI-LAD

 1982 NLCS /  1984 NLCS

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