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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†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Atlanta Braves

1991-06-05 Β· Night game Β· Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Β· 12 innings Β· Att: 16937 Β· 77Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 15 mph R to L Β· 4:45

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Atlanta Braves 12–11. Philadelphia Phillies put up 6 in the 5th. Darrel Akerfelds earned the win and Jose De Jesus picked up the save. John Kruk went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789101112RHE
PHI0000600110221216
ATL3010112000211112

W: Darrel Akerfelds   L: Jeff Parrett   SV: Jose De Jesus

Umpires β€” HP: Dutch Rennert Β· 1B: Jim Quick Β· 2B: Doug Harvey Β· 3B: Gary Darling Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wally Backman311011
Mickey Morandini523310
John Kruk632311
Dale Murphy400000
Von Hayes712101
Ricky Jordan401021
Darrin Fletcher311000
Dickie Thon522110
Jason Grimsley100001
John Morris100000
Charlie Hayes201001
Randy Ready000110
Rick Schu311000
Jim Lindeman302100
Steve Lake100000
Tommy Greene100000
Rod Booker000000

Atlanta Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Otis Nixon623010
Terry Pendleton632112
Lonnie Smith421230
David Justice511112
Sid Bream300110
Jeff Blauser512210
Greg Olson601100
Rafael Belliard511010
John Smoltz100001
Danny Heep100001
Mark Lemke100001
Ron Gant100001
Brian Hunter211201
Mike Heath100000
Jeff Parrett000010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jason Grimsley4.0422
Joe Boever2.0223
Roger McDowell1.2311
Mitch Williams1.1012
Darrel Akerfelds2.0221
Jose de Jesus1.0120

Atlanta Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Smoltz5.0711
Marvin Freeman1.0010
Randy St. Claire1.1212
Kent Mercker0.0010
Juan Berenguer0.2001
Mike Stanton2.0311
Jeff Parrett2.0421

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Wally Backman: S7/G56D
  • Mickey Morandini: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
  • John Kruk: 7/L7M

Bot 1

  • Otis Nixon: S6/G6
  • Terry Pendleton: W.1-2
  • Lonnie Smith: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Lonnie Smith: 63/G56.3-H(RBI);2-3
  • David Justice: D9/L9M.3-H
  • Sid Bream: W
  • Jeff Blauser: 8/F8LXD
  • Greg Olson: D7/L78XD.2-H;1XH(762)

Top 2

  • Dale Murphy: 8/F8LM
  • Von Hayes: 8/F8LD
  • Ricky Jordan: 9/L89M

Bot 2

  • Rafael Belliard: 13/G15
  • John Smoltz: K
  • Otis Nixon: 53/G5S

Top 3

  • Darrin Fletcher: 7/F7D
  • Dickie Thon: E9/F9D.B-3
  • Jason Grimsley: K
  • Wally Backman: 43/G4M

Bot 3

  • Terry Pendleton: D9/G3D
  • Lonnie Smith: 8/F8LXD.2-3
  • David Justice: WP.3-H
  • David Justice: K
  • Sid Bream: 3/G3

Top 4

  • Mickey Morandini: S/L56D
  • John Kruk: 46(1)3/GDP/G2R
  • Dale Murphy: 7/F78D

Bot 4

  • Jeff Blauser: E5/TH/G56.B-1
  • Greg Olson: 7/F7D
  • Rafael Belliard: 16(1)3/GDP/G15

Top 5

  • Von Hayes: S4/L4D
  • Ricky Jordan: 7/F7LD
  • Darrin Fletcher: S9/G34D.1-3
  • Dickie Thon: D9/L9M.3-H;1-3
  • John Morris: 8/F8RS
  • Wally Backman: W
  • Mickey Morandini: S7/L7S.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • John Kruk: HR/F89XD.2-H;1-H;B-H
  • Dale Murphy: 63/G6

Bot 5

  • Danny Heep: K
  • Otis Nixon: W
  • Terry Pendleton: SB2
  • Terry Pendleton: K
  • Lonnie Smith: SB3
  • Lonnie Smith: D/G56.3-H
  • David Justice: WP.2-3
  • David Justice: W
  • Sid Bream: 43/G4

Top 6

  • Von Hayes: 7/F7M
  • Ricky Jordan: W
  • Darrin Fletcher: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M

Bot 6

  • Jeff Blauser: HR/L7D.B-H
  • Greg Olson: 53/G56
  • Rafael Belliard: 9/F9LM
  • Mark Lemke: K

Top 7

  • Dickie Thon: 7/F56D
  • Charlie Hayes: S3/L3L
  • Wally Backman: K
  • Mickey Morandini: 9/L89D

Bot 7

  • Otis Nixon: S/G56S
  • Terry Pendleton: SB2
  • Terry Pendleton: E1/BG15S.2-2;B-1
  • Lonnie Smith: W.2-3;1-2
  • David Justice: 32(3)/FO/G3L.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Sid Bream: 46(1)/FO/G4M.3-H(RBI)(UR);2-3;B-1
  • Jeff Blauser: D7/G5D.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Greg Olson: 13/G13

Top 8

  • John Kruk: S4/G4
  • Dale Murphy: E6/G2L.1-2;B-1
  • Von Hayes: K
  • Ricky Jordan: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Ricky Jordan: W
  • Randy Ready: W.3-H(RBI)(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Dickie Thon: 6/P6M
  • Charlie Hayes: K

Bot 8

  • Rafael Belliard: 13/G25
  • Ron Gant: K
  • Otis Nixon: S/G13
  • Terry Pendleton: PO1(E1).1-3
  • Terry Pendleton: 7/F7D

Top 9

  • Rick Schu: S8/G4MD
  • Mickey Morandini: 14/SH/B13S.1-2
  • John Kruk: K
  • Jim Lindeman: S/L89M.2-H
  • Von Hayes: 43/G4

Bot 9

  • Lonnie Smith: W
  • David Justice: K
  • Brian Hunter: K
  • Jeff Blauser: 7/F7M

Top 10

  • Ricky Jordan: S9/G34D
  • Steve Lake: 34/SH/B23.1-2
  • Dickie Thon: IW
  • Tommy Greene: 46(1)3/G/DP/G4M/RINT

Bot 10

  • Greg Olson: 3/P3L
  • Rafael Belliard: S8/G4MD
  • Mike Heath: 8/F89M
  • Otis Nixon: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1

Top 11

  • Rick Schu: 53/G5L
  • Mickey Morandini: W
  • John Kruk: E3/G3.1-3;B-1
  • Jim Lindeman: WP.3-H;1-2
  • Jim Lindeman: S/L89M.2-3
  • Von Hayes: S6/P6D.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Ricky Jordan: K
  • Steve Lake: 4/L4

Bot 11

  • Terry Pendleton: K
  • Lonnie Smith: W
  • David Justice: 9/F89XD
  • Brian Hunter: HR/L7D.1-H;B-H
  • Jeff Blauser: W
  • Greg Olson: CS2(24)

Top 12

  • Dickie Thon: S7/G56D
  • Rod Booker: E3/TH/SH/B13S.1-H(NR);B-2
  • Rick Schu: 13/G13S.2-3
  • Mickey Morandini: S/L34D.3-H(UR)
  • John Kruk: SB2
  • John Kruk: IW
  • Jim Lindeman: 64(1)/FO/G6M.2-3;B-1
  • Von Hayes: 8/F8LD

Bot 12

  • Greg Olson: 8/F8LD
  • Rafael Belliard: W
  • Jeff Parrett: W.1-2
  • Otis Nixon: 46(1)/FO/G4M.2-3;B-1
  • Terry Pendleton: S7/L78M.3-H;1-3
  • Lonnie Smith: 63/G6

Notes & reviews

  • batter Tommy Greene called out because of runner interference at 2B by Dickie Thon; Phillies manager Jim Fregosi ejected by 2B umpire Doug Harvey