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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 @ Chicago Cubs

1921-08-01 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 6 innings Β· 1:15

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 6–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 1st. George Smith earned the win.

Line score

123456RHE
PHI50010069
CHN00001013

W: George Smith   L: Virgil Cheeves   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ernie Quigley Β· 1B: Bill Brennan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Goldie Rapp311010
Jimmy Smith311001
Bevo LeBourveau300012
Curt Walker311210
Ed Konetchy411200
Cliff Lee312100
Frank Parkinson301100
Frank Bruggy212010
George Smith200002

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Flack300000
Charlie Hollocher301000
John Kelleher200001
Ray Grimes200000
John Sullivan211000
Babe Twombly201000
Charlie Deal100100
Bob O'Farrell200001
Lefty York200002

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
George Smith6.0304

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Virgil Cheeves0.1500
Lefty York5.2445

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Goldie Rapp: S4
  • Jimmy Smith: E1/SH.1-2
  • Bevo LeBourveau: 2/FL
  • Curt Walker: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Ed Konetchy: D/78.2-H;1-H
  • Cliff Lee: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
  • Frank Parkinson: S8.2-H
  • Frank Bruggy: W.1-2
  • George Smith: K
  • Goldie Rapp: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Max Flack: 3/L
  • Charlie Hollocher: S9
  • John Kelleher: 53.1-2
  • Ray Grimes: 9

Top 2

  • Jimmy Smith: 63
  • Bevo LeBourveau: K
  • Curt Walker: 8

Bot 2

  • John Sullivan: 6/P
  • Babe Twombly: 7
  • Charlie Deal: 8

Top 3

  • Ed Konetchy: 7
  • Cliff Lee: 4/8
  • Frank Parkinson: 63

Bot 3

  • Bob O'Farrell: K
  • Lefty York: K23
  • Max Flack: 63

Top 4

  • Frank Bruggy: S7
  • George Smith: 14/SH.1-2
  • Goldie Rapp: W
  • Jimmy Smith: K
  • Bevo LeBourveau: W.2-3;1-2
  • Curt Walker: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Ed Konetchy: 7

Bot 4

  • Charlie Hollocher: 3/G
  • John Kelleher: K
  • Ray Grimes: 53

Top 5

  • Cliff Lee: S9
  • Frank Parkinson: 8
  • Frank Bruggy: S8.1-2
  • George Smith: K
  • Goldie Rapp: 2/G

Bot 5

  • John Sullivan: S4
  • Babe Twombly: S1/BG.1-3
  • Charlie Deal: 7/SF.3-H
  • Bob O'Farrell: 3(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 6

  • Jimmy Smith: D/78
  • Bevo LeBourveau: K
  • Curt Walker: 7
  • Ed Konetchy: 4/9

Bot 6

  • Lefty York: K
  • Max Flack: 3/G
  • Charlie Hollocher: 8

Notes & reviews

  • Game called due to rain