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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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Philadelphia Phillies @ 
New York Mets
1989-09-25 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 18001 · 62°F, night, dry · Wind from CF · 2:43
Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Mets 2–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 8th. Pat Combs earned the win and Roger McDowell picked up the save. Tom Herr went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Pat Combs L: Bob Ojeda SV: Roger McDowell
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Mark Hirschbeck · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Herr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 John Kruk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Ricky Jordan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Von Hayes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dickie Thon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Hayes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darren Daulton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pat Combs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Dernier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Ready | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gregg Jefferies | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Samuel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Howard Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tim Teufel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Carter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Elster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Ojeda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Combs | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
 Roger McDowell | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Ojeda | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| Julio Machado | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lenny Dykstra: K
- Tom Herr: 4/L4
- John Kruk: K
Bot 1
- Gregg Jefferies: S7/L7L
- Juan Samuel: WP.1-2
- Juan Samuel: K
- Howard Johnson: K
- Kevin McReynolds: 4/P4D
Top 2
- Ricky Jordan: 4/P4M
- Von Hayes: K
- Dickie Thon: 63
Bot 2
- Darryl Strawberry: W
- Tim Teufel: WP.1-2
- Tim Teufel: K
- Gary Carter: K
- Kevin Elster: K
Top 3
- Charlie Hayes: 8/F8
- Darren Daulton: K
- Pat Combs: D7/L78D
- Lenny Dykstra: 7/L7
Bot 3
- Bob Ojeda: 4/G4M
- Gregg Jefferies: 8/F78D
- Juan Samuel: 63/G56
Top 4
- Tom Herr: 7/L7S
- John Kruk: K
- Ricky Jordan: S8/G6
- Von Hayes: 1E3/G13.1-2;B-1
- Dickie Thon: 3/P3SF
Bot 4
- Howard Johnson: D7/L78
- Kevin McReynolds: S8/G6M.2-H
- Darryl Strawberry: D9/G3.1XH(932);B-3(THH)
- Tim Teufel: K
- Gary Carter: 53/G5S
Top 5
- Charlie Hayes: 8/F89D
- Darren Daulton: K
- Pat Combs: K
Bot 5
- Kevin Elster: 9/F9S
- Bob Ojeda: 8/F8
- Gregg Jefferies: 8/F8
Top 6
- Lenny Dykstra: 63/G6S
- Tom Herr: 8/F8
- John Kruk: W
- Ricky Jordan: SB2
- Ricky Jordan: 31/G3
Bot 6
- Juan Samuel: 53
- Howard Johnson: K
- Kevin McReynolds: 8/F8
Top 7
- Von Hayes: K
- Dickie Thon: 63
- Charlie Hayes: 63
Bot 7
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Tim Teufel: 53
- Gary Carter: 63
Top 8
- Bob Dernier: S8/L89S
- Randy Ready: POCS2(136)
- Randy Ready: 63
- Lenny Dykstra: S4/G4M
- Tom Herr: HR.1-H
- John Kruk: K
Bot 8
- Dave Magadan: K
- Keith Hernandez: 53
- Gregg Jefferies: 43
Top 9
- Ricky Jordan: S4/G4S.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Von Hayes: 31.2-3
- Dickie Thon: K
- Charlie Hayes: 8/F89
Bot 9
- Juan Samuel: 53
- Howard Johnson: 2/BINT
- Kevin McReynolds: 43/G4MS
Notes & reviews
- Howard Johnson called for interference for running into his own batted ball