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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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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies
1989-09-06 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 17272 · night, dry · 2:45
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 9–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 5th. Bruce Ruffin earned the win. Lloyd McClendon went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| PHI | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 17 |
W: Bruce Ruffin L: Greg Maddux SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dutch Rennert · 1B: Paul Runge · 2B: Fred Brocklander · 3B: Bob Engel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jerome Walton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Andre Dawson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd McClendon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Salazar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shawon Dunston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Girardi | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Maddux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Wrona | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vance Law | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch Webster | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lenny Dykstra | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Herr | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Kruk | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ricky Jordan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Von Hayes | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dickie Thon | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Darren Daulton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Jeltz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bruce Ruffin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Maddux | 4.1 | 12 | 0 | 4 |
 Scott Sanderson | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dean Wilkins | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Wilson | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Ruffin | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerome Walton: 43/G4
- Ryne Sandberg: 63/G6
- Mark Grace: 1/G34S
Bot 1
- Lenny Dykstra: S9/G34
- Tom Herr: CS2(26)
- Tom Herr: S8/G6M
- John Kruk: 7/F78D
- Ricky Jordan: 8/F78XDW
Top 2
- Andre Dawson: 43/G4
- Lloyd McClendon: K
- Luis Salazar: 53/G5
Bot 2
- Von Hayes: K
- Dickie Thon: S9/L9S
- Darren Daulton: T8/L9S.1-H
- Steve Jeltz: T9/G3.3-H
- Bruce Ruffin: K
- Lenny Dykstra: 6/P56D
Top 3
- Shawon Dunston: 9/F9LS
- Joe Girardi: D9/L9L
- Greg Maddux: 43/G4.2-3
- Jerome Walton: 43/G4M
Bot 3
- Tom Herr: S7/G56
- John Kruk: 8/F78XD
- Ricky Jordan: K
- Von Hayes: S9/G34.1-2
- Dickie Thon: 3/L34
Top 4
- Ryne Sandberg: 9/F9
- Mark Grace: W
- Andre Dawson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 4
- Darren Daulton: 7/F78
- Steve Jeltz: K
- Bruce Ruffin: 53/G5S
Top 5
- Lloyd McClendon: HR/L7D
- Luis Salazar: 63/G6M
- Shawon Dunston: 63/G6
- Joe Girardi: K
Bot 5
- Lenny Dykstra: S8/L6MD
- Tom Herr: 63/G6.1-2
- John Kruk: S8/G6M.2-H
- Ricky Jordan: S6/G56.1-2
- Von Hayes: S9/L9S.2-3;1-2
- Dickie Thon: D7/L7D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Darren Daulton: D9/L3D.3-H;2-H
- Steve Jeltz: 43/G34.2-3
- Bruce Ruffin: K
Top 6
- Rick Wrona: 63/G6M
- Jerome Walton: K
- Ryne Sandberg: S1/G56S
- Mark Grace: W.1-2
- Andre Dawson: 13/G15
Bot 6
- Lenny Dykstra: 9/F9D
- Tom Herr: 9/F9LD
- John Kruk: 41/G34
Top 7
- Lloyd McClendon: S9/L89S
- Luis Salazar: 9/F9D
- Shawon Dunston: 8/L8
- Vance Law: 7/F7D
Bot 7
- Ricky Jordan: S8/G6M
- Von Hayes: S9/G34.1-2
- Dickie Thon: S7/L7S.2-H(RBI);1-3(E7);B-2
- Darren Daulton: 43/G4
- Steve Jeltz: I
- Bruce Ruffin: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Lenny Dykstra: K
- Tom Herr: 7/F7D
Top 8
- Rick Wrona: S9/L9S
- Jerome Walton: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Ryne Sandberg: D8/L78D
- Mark Grace: 43/G4M
Bot 8
- John Kruk: S7/L56D
- Ricky Jordan: K
- Von Hayes: 31/G3.1-2
- Dickie Thon: 3/G3
Top 9
- Andre Dawson: S7/G56
- Lloyd McClendon: 9/F9D
- Luis Salazar: S5/G56S.1-2
- Shawon Dunston: 8/F8XD.2-3
- Mitch Webster: W.1-2
- Rick Wrona: K
Notes & reviews
- Bruce Ruffin barehanded the bouncing ball and beat Mark Grace to the bag
- ball went under glove of charging Andre Dawson
- Only runner on first on the move on last three pitches