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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 @ 
Chicago Cubs
1998-05-21 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 22616 · 62°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 8 mph R to L · 3:10
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 7–3. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 7th. Ismael Valdez earned the win and Antonio Osuna picked up the save. Mark Grace went 3-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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Ismael Valdez L: Terry Adams SV: Antonio Osuna
Umpires — HP: Gary Darling · 1B: Mike Winters · 2B: Steve Rippley · 3B: Larry Poncino · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Young | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Sheffield | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Raul Mondesi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Karros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Todd Hollandsworth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Charles Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ismael Valdez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Luke | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Cedeno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Castro | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Antonio Osuna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brant Brown | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mickey Morandini | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Mark Grace | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Henry Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jeff Blauser | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Houston | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Servais | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geremi Gonzalez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Hardtke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ismael Valdez | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
 Mark Guthrie | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Antonio Osuna | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geremi Gonzalez | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Terry Adams | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Mulholland | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marc Pisciotta | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Kennie Steenstra | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eric Young: 7/F7LD
- Jose Vizcaino: E8/P8LS.B-2
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Bobby Bonilla: 8/F8LXD.2-3
- Raul Mondesi: PO1(13)
Bot 1
- Brant Brown: K
- Mickey Morandini: S7/L7LS
- Sammy Sosa: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 2
- Raul Mondesi: 8/F8RD
- Eric Karros: W
- Todd Hollandsworth: CS2(136)
- Todd Hollandsworth: 3/P3F
Bot 2
- Mark Grace: S9/L9S
- Henry Rodriguez: W.1-2
- Jeff Blauser: 8/L8LS
- Tyler Houston: 8/F8RM.2-3
- Scott Servais: 3/P23F
Top 3
- Charles Johnson: 7/F78M
- Ismael Valdez: E5/TH/G56S
- Eric Young: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Jose Vizcaino: S9/L89M.1-2
- Gary Sheffield: S8/G6M.2-H(UR);1-3
- Bobby Bonilla: 7/F7LD
Bot 3
- Geremi Gonzalez: 53/G5
- Brant Brown: 8/F8RD
- Mickey Morandini: 63/G6
Top 4
- Raul Mondesi: 9/F89D
- Matt Luke: K
- Todd Hollandsworth: HP
- Charles Johnson: SB2
- Charles Johnson: W
- Ismael Valdez: S9/L9S.2-H;1-3
- Eric Young: W.1-2
- Jose Vizcaino: 6/L6
Bot 4
- Sammy Sosa: W
- Mark Grace: SB2
- Mark Grace: W
- Henry Rodriguez: 36(1)/FO/G34.2-H(E6)(UR)(NR)
- Jeff Blauser: 63/G6S.1-2
- Tyler Houston: 43/G4
Top 5
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Bobby Bonilla: 8/F8LS
- Raul Mondesi: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 5
- Scott Servais: 8/F8RXD
- Geremi Gonzalez: K
- Brant Brown: S9/G34
- Mickey Morandini: 8/L8LS
Top 6
- Matt Luke: HR/F9D
- Todd Hollandsworth: S9/L89M
- Charles Johnson: SB2
- Charles Johnson: 4/P3DF
- Ismael Valdez: 9/F89S
- Eric Young: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Sammy Sosa: W
- Mark Grace: HR/F9LD.1-H
- Henry Rodriguez: K
- Jeff Blauser: K
- Tyler Houston: D8/F8RXD
- Scott Servais: 8/F78D
Top 7
- Jose Vizcaino: S8/G6M
- Gary Sheffield: S6/G56.1-2
- Bobby Bonilla: W.2-3;1-2
- Raul Mondesi: 52(3)/FO/G5.2-3;1-2
- Roger Cedeno: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Todd Hollandsworth: S9/G34.3-H;2-3;1-2;BX2(934)
- Charles Johnson: W
- Jim Eisenreich: K
Bot 7
- Jose Hernandez: W
- Brant Brown: K
- Mickey Morandini: 8/F78M
- Sammy Sosa: K
Top 8
- Juan Castro: HR/F7LD
- Jose Vizcaino: D7/L7LM
- Gary Sheffield: 7/F7M
- Bobby Bonilla: S8/G4.2-H
- Raul Mondesi: WP.1-2
- Raul Mondesi: K
- Antonio Osuna: 53/G5S
Bot 8
- Mark Grace: S6/G56
- Henry Rodriguez: K
- Jeff Blauser: 2/P5SF
- Jason Hardtke: K
Top 9
- Todd Hollandsworth: K
- Charles Johnson: 7/F7D
- Jim Eisenreich: S6/G6
- Juan Castro: SB2
- Juan Castro: W
- Jose Vizcaino: 8/F8LD
Bot 9
- Scott Servais: S7/L78D
- Jose Hernandez: K
- Brant Brown: 7/F78M
- Mickey Morandini: S8/L8LM.1-2
- Sammy Sosa: 6/P6D
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Kennie Steenstra