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From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
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Los Angeles Dodgers @ 
New York Mets
1987-08-26 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 39270 · 2:56
New York Mets defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 3–2. Ron Darling earned the win and Roger McDowell picked up the save. Keith Hernandez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Ron Darling L: Bob Welch SV: Roger McDowell
Umpires — HP: Dave Pallone · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Larry Poncino · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Sax | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Landreaux | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Pedro Guerrero | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 John Shelby | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Franklin Stubbs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Scioscia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Hoffman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Welch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Heep | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tito Landrum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Trevino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Backman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Carter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Howard Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rafael Santana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Darling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mookie Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Teufel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Welch | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
 Tim Leary | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Honeycutt | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tim Crews | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Holton | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Darling | 7.1 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
 Randy Myers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger McDowell | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Steve Sax: S8/L8S
- Ken Landreaux: K
- Pedro Guerrero: D9.1-3
- John Shelby: K/C
- Franklin Stubbs: K
Bot 1
- Lenny Dykstra: 31
- Wally Backman: 63
- Keith Hernandez: 7
Top 2
- Mickey Hatcher: 9
- Mike Scioscia: 9
- Glenn Hoffman: K/C
Bot 2
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Lee Mazzilli: S8/L4M
- Gary Carter: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Gary Carter: S7/L7LDW.3-H;BX2(74)
- Howard Johnson: K
Top 3
- Bob Welch: 63
- Steve Sax: S8/L89
- Ken Landreaux: K/C
- Pedro Guerrero: K
Bot 3
- Rafael Santana: 9
- Ron Darling: K
- Lenny Dykstra: 3/G
Top 4
- John Shelby: 9
- Franklin Stubbs: W
- Mickey Hatcher: 53.1-2
- Mike Scioscia: 8
Bot 4
- Wally Backman: 43
- Keith Hernandez: S7/L5.BX2(74)
- Darryl Strawberry: 63
Top 5
- Glenn Hoffman: K
- Bob Welch: 43
- Steve Sax: S7/G56
- Ken Landreaux: K
Bot 5
- Lee Mazzilli: S8/L78
- Gary Carter: K
- Howard Johnson: S9/L9.1-3
- Rafael Santana: CS2(26)
- Rafael Santana: WP.3-H
- Rafael Santana: W
- Ron Darling: K/C
Top 6
- Pedro Guerrero: W
- John Shelby: S9/G34.1-3
- Franklin Stubbs: 5/FL
- Mickey Hatcher: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Mike Scioscia: 9
Bot 6
- Lenny Dykstra: W
- Wally Backman: 6(1)3/GDP
- Keith Hernandez: HR/78
- Darryl Strawberry: K/C
Top 7
- Glenn Hoffman: 63
- Danny Heep: 13
- Steve Sax: 9
Bot 7
- Lee Mazzilli: 7
- Gary Carter: 43
- Howard Johnson: K
Top 8
- Ken Landreaux: 3/G
- Pedro Guerrero: S7/L7DW
- John Shelby: W.1-2
- Tito Landrum: K/C
- Mickey Hatcher: E3.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Alex Trevino: 9/L
Bot 8
- Rafael Santana: E5.B-2
- Mookie Wilson: 63
- Kevin McReynolds: I
- Tim Teufel: PB.2-3;1-2
- Tim Teufel: W
- Keith Hernandez: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Glenn Hoffman: 13
- Phil Garner: K
- Steve Sax: 63
Notes & reviews
- Matt Young hurt after 3rd pitch; faced zero batters