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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. β–Ά Video β†—

Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds

1990-05-15 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 13353 Β· 60Β°F, night, rain, soaked Β· 3:07

Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4. Tim Layana earned the win. Chris Sabo went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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PIT00101001100410
CIN1011000010158

W: Tim Layana   L: Bob Patterson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Layne Β· 1B: Mike Winters Β· 2B: Bill Hohn Β· 3B: Paul Runge Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wally Backman310002
Jay Bell512101
Andy Van Slyke501001
Bobby Bonilla402011
Barry Bonds500102
Sid Bream200011
Mike LaValliere200011
Jose Lind513001
John Smiley000010
John Cangelosi100000
R. J. Reynolds200011
Gary Redus201000
Don Slaught211100
Jeff King100000
Bob Patterson100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chris Sabo532100
Billy Hatcher412110
Barry Larkin400010
Todd Benzinger401200
Luis Quinones411001
Paul O'Neill401103
Rolando Roomes300002
Joe Oliver401000
Jose Rijo100000
Herm Winningham200001
Ron Oester100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Smiley6.0503
Scott Ruskin2.0003
Bill Landrum1.0100
Bob Patterson1.1221

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jose Rijo7.0349
Norm Charlton2.0411
Tim Birtsas1.0101
Tim Layana1.0200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Wally Backman: K
  • Jay Bell: 43
  • Andy Van Slyke: 7

Bot 1

  • Chris Sabo: HR/F7D
  • Billy Hatcher: 8/F89
  • Barry Larkin: 4
  • Todd Benzinger: 8

Top 2

  • Bobby Bonilla: W
  • Barry Bonds: 9/F9D
  • Sid Bream: K
  • Mike LaValliere: W.1-2
  • Jose Lind: K

Bot 2

  • Luis Quinones: 53/G5
  • Paul O'Neill: K
  • Rolando Roomes: K

Top 3

  • John Smiley: W
  • Wally Backman: 64(1)/FO/G6M
  • Jay Bell: SB2
  • Jay Bell: K
  • Andy Van Slyke: S4/G4M.2-3
  • Bobby Bonilla: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
  • Bobby Bonilla: K

Bot 3

  • Joe Oliver: S7/L
  • Jose Rijo: 34/SH.1-2
  • Chris Sabo: FC5.2X3(546);B-2
  • Billy Hatcher: S7/L.2-H;BX2(724)

Top 4

  • Barry Bonds: 5/P2
  • Sid Bream: 8/F8S
  • Mike LaValliere: K

Bot 4

  • Barry Larkin: 4/F89S
  • Todd Benzinger: 53/G5
  • Luis Quinones: D7/G5
  • Paul O'Neill: S/F78S.2-H
  • Rolando Roomes: K

Top 5

  • Jose Lind: D8/L89D
  • John Smiley: 14/SH/BG3S.2-3
  • Wally Backman: K
  • Jay Bell: S7/L.3-H
  • Andy Van Slyke: 6/P5DF

Bot 5

  • Joe Oliver: 63
  • Jose Rijo: 53
  • Chris Sabo: 7/F7D

Top 6

  • Bobby Bonilla: 3/G
  • Barry Bonds: K
  • Sid Bream: W
  • Mike LaValliere: PB.1-2
  • Mike LaValliere: 13/G13

Bot 6

  • Billy Hatcher: 2/P2F
  • Barry Larkin: 6
  • Todd Benzinger: 143

Top 7

  • Jose Lind: 8/F8S
  • John Cangelosi: 63/G6S
  • R. J. Reynolds: K

Bot 7

  • Luis Quinones: K
  • Paul O'Neill: K
  • Rolando Roomes: 9/F89

Top 8

  • Jay Bell: S7/L
  • Andy Van Slyke: WP.1-2
  • Andy Van Slyke: K
  • Bobby Bonilla: S6/G56.2-3
  • Barry Bonds: 46(1)/FO.3-H
  • Gary Redus: POCS2(136)

Bot 8

  • Joe Oliver: 4
  • Herm Winningham: K
  • Chris Sabo: 53/G56

Top 9

  • Gary Redus: 7
  • Don Slaught: HR/F7D
  • Jose Lind: T9/L9L
  • Jeff King: 13
  • R. J. Reynolds: W
  • Jay Bell: 4/F9LS

Bot 9

  • Billy Hatcher: T/L89D
  • Barry Larkin: 43
  • Todd Benzinger: 9/SF.3-H
  • Luis Quinones: 9/L

Top 10

  • Andy Van Slyke: 63
  • Bobby Bonilla: S9/G34
  • Barry Bonds: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 10

  • Paul O'Neill: K
  • Ron Oester: 9
  • Joe Oliver: 7

Top 11

  • Gary Redus: S8/L
  • Don Slaught: 8/F89
  • Jose Lind: S6/G56.1-2
  • Bob Patterson: 1/BP
  • R. J. Reynolds: 7

Bot 11

  • Herm Winningham: 7/F78S
  • Chris Sabo: S9/L89.B-2(E9)
  • Billy Hatcher: IW
  • Barry Larkin: BK.2-3;1-2
  • Barry Larkin: IW
  • Todd Benzinger: S8/G46.3-H;2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

  • 1:50 rain delay at start of game
  • Wally Backman ejected by HP umpire Jerry Layne for slamming his bat and helmet to the ground