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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
1991-05-07 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 47744 · 65°F, cloudy · Wind 15 mph to CF · 2:58
New York Mets defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 6–5. New York Mets put up 3 in the 1st. Frank Viola earned the win and John Franco picked up the save. Howard Johnson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | |
| NYN | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
W: Frank Viola L: Tim Belcher SV: John Franco
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Charlie Williams · 3B: Charlie Reliford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brett Butler | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Samuel | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Murray | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kal Daniels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Hamilton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Scioscia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alfredo Griffin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Belcher | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Javier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sharperson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Carter | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Coleman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Herr | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hubie Brooks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Howard Johnson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Donnels | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Cerone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Viola | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Daryl Boston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Belcher | 3.2 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
 Tim Crews | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Gross | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Gott | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Viola | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
 Pete Schourek | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 John Franco | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brett Butler: S6/G6M
- Juan Samuel: CS2(136)
- Juan Samuel: K
- Darryl Strawberry: 8/F8LM
Bot 1
- Vince Coleman: 5/P5F
- Tom Herr: S5/P5D
- Dave Magadan: E4/G4.1-2;B-1
- Hubie Brooks: 63/G56.2-3;1-2
- Howard Johnson: W
- Kevin McReynolds: E7/L7M.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
- Chris Donnels: S8/G4MD.3-H(UR);1-3
- Rick Cerone: 2/P2R
Top 2
- Eddie Murray: 8/F8LM
- Kal Daniels: K
- Jeff Hamilton: 53/G5
Bot 2
- Frank Viola: 43/G4M
- Vince Coleman: W
- Tom Herr: W.1-2
- Dave Magadan: 7/L78D
- Hubie Brooks: SB3;SB2
- Hubie Brooks: K
Top 3
- Mike Scioscia: 6/L6
- Alfredo Griffin: 53/G5S
- Tim Belcher: S9/L9S
- Brett Butler: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Howard Johnson: HR/F9LD.B-H
- Kevin McReynolds: S8/L8LM
- Chris Donnels: W.1-2
- Rick Cerone: 54(1)3/GDP/G5.2-3
- Frank Viola: S8/G4MD.3-H
- Vince Coleman: 46(1)/FO/G4M.B-1
Top 4
- Juan Samuel: 9/F9D
- Darryl Strawberry: 8/F89XD
- Eddie Murray: S/G6D
- Kal Daniels: K
Bot 4
- Tom Herr: W
- Dave Magadan: 6/P56D
- Hubie Brooks: SB2
- Hubie Brooks: K
- Howard Johnson: D/L78XD.2-H
- Kevin McReynolds: 3/P4S
Top 5
- Jeff Hamilton: 53/G5L
- Mike Scioscia: 8/F8LD
- Alfredo Griffin: 8/F8LM
Bot 5
- Chris Donnels: 43/G34
- Rick Cerone: K
- Frank Viola: 3/G34
Top 6
- Jose Gonzalez: K
- Brett Butler: 53/BG25
- Juan Samuel: S7/L7S
- Darryl Strawberry: HR/F78XD.1-H;B-H
- Eddie Murray: HR/F7D.B-H
- Kal Daniels: S/G34S
- Jeff Hamilton: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-1
Bot 6
- Vince Coleman: 43/G4
- Tom Herr: S8/L8RS
- Dave Magadan: W.1-2
- Hubie Brooks: K
- Howard Johnson: 7/F7LS
Top 7
- Mike Scioscia: 4/P6MD
- Alfredo Griffin: 53/G5
- Stan Javier: T9/L9LS
- Brett Butler: K
Bot 7
- Kevin McReynolds: 7/F7D
- Chris Donnels: 7/F7D
- Rick Cerone: 5/L5
Top 8
- Juan Samuel: K
- Darryl Strawberry: W
- Eddie Murray: 2/P2RF
- Kal Daniels: 8/F8LXD
Bot 8
- Daryl Boston: 4/L4
- Vince Coleman: S/BG34S
- Tom Herr: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Tom Herr: 43/G4S.3-3
- Dave Magadan: 3/G3L
Top 9
- Jeff Hamilton: E5/TH/G56.B-2
- Mike Scioscia: K
- Mike Sharperson: 31/G34.2-3
- Gary Carter: D7/L7LM.3-H(UR)
- Brett Butler: S5/G5S.2-2
- Juan Samuel: S4/L4MD.2-H(UR);1-3
- Darryl Strawberry: 53/G56S
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Chris Donnels