1978 National League Championship Series (NLCS)
Los Angeles Dodgers vs Philadelphia Phillies

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The 1978 National League Championship Series (NLCS), was the playoff round that Los Angeles Dodgers beat Philadelphia Phillies to win the 1978 National League pennant. Los Angeles Dodgers advanced to play the winner of the 1978 American League Championship Series in the 1978 World Series

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1978 National League Championship Series (NLCS):
Los Angeles Dodgers vs Philadelphia Phillies

Los Angeles Dodgers (95 - 67) vs Philadelphia Phillies (90 - 72).
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeat Philadelphia Phillies 3 games to 1.

1978 NLCS Game by Game Breakdown


1978 NLCS Game #1 Recap1978-10-04 at Veterans Stadium with 63460 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
Philadelphia Phillies0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 15121
Los Angeles Dodgers0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 19131

Pitchers for game 1 in the 1978 NLCS
PHI - Christenson, Brusstar (5), Eastwick (6), McGraw (7)
LAD - Hooton, Welch (5)
Home Runs in game 1 in the 1978 NLCS
PHI -Martin
LAD -Garvey (2), Lopes, yeager


1978 NLCS Game #2 Recap1978-10-05 at Veterans Stadium with 60642 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
Philadelphia Phillies0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0040
Los Angeles Dodgers0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0480

Pitchers for game 2 in the 1978 NLCS
PHI - Ruthven, Brusstar (5), Reed (7), McGraw (9)
LAD - John
Home Runs in game 2 in the 1978 NLCS
PHI -
LAD -Lopes


1978 NLCS Game #3 Recap1978-10-06 at Dodger Stadium with 55043 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
Los Angeles Dodgers0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0482
Philadelphia Phillies0 4 0 0 0 3 1 0 19111

Pitchers for game 3 in the 1978 NLCS
LAD - Sutton, Rautzhan (6), Hough (8)
PHI - Carlton
Home Runs in game 3 in the 1978 NLCS
LAD -Garvey
PHI -Carlton, Luzinski


1978 NLCS Game #4 Recap1978-10-07 at Dodger Stadium with 55124 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
Los Angeles Dodgers0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14130
Philadelphia Phillies0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0382

Pitchers for game 4 in the 1978 NLCS
LAD - Rau, Rhoden (6), Forster (10)
PHI - Lerch, Brusstar (6), Reed (7), McGraw (9)
Home Runs in game 4 in the 1978 NLCS
LAD -Cey, Garvey
PHI -Luzinski, McBride