Both teams had scored 3 runs after nine full innings. Philadelphia won it in the 10th inning. Mike Schmidt stroked a one-base hit. Glenn Wilson came next and he slapped a base-hit. Wilson took second on the throw. Ozzie Virgil then drew a walk to load the bases. After an out was recorded, Tom Foley stepped in and he smacked a single scoring the run. Philadelphia out-hit Los Angeles for the game, 12 hits to 8.
The win went to Don Carman(3-2) who allowed no runs in 1 inning. Kent Tekulve gained credit for his 25th save. Tom Niedenfuer(5-6) was charged with the loss in relief.
Philadelphia now has a record of 54-74. With this loss, Los Angeles has a 6-4 record of late, 77-52 overall.
