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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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Philadelphia Phillies @ 
New York Mets
1998-04-02 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 13591 · 54°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 3 mph to RF · 3:01
Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Mets 6–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 7th. Mark Portugal earned the win and Ricky Bottalico picked up the save. Rich Becker went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
W: Mark Portugal L: Al Leiter SV: Ricky Bottalico
Umpires — HP: Joe West · 1B: Charlie Reliford · 2B: Paul Schrieber · 3B: Ed Montague · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Glanville | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gregg Jefferies | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Rolen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Lieberthal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Brogna | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Lewis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Abreu | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Desi Relaford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Portugal | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rex Hudler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Sefcik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edgardo Alfonzo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Baerga | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernard Gilkey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Olerud | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Butch Huskey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rich Becker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Tim Spehr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rey Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Leiter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dennis Cook | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Franco | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian McRae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Portugal | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Darrin Winston | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Spradlin | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mark Leiter | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ricky Bottalico | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Leiter | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Turk Wendell | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Dennis Cook | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Hudek | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Doug Glanville: S8/G6M
- Gregg Jefferies: 8/L8LD
- Scott Rolen: K
- Mike Lieberthal: HP.1-2
- Rico Brogna: K
Bot 1
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 3/P3SF
- Carlos Baerga: 9/F89S
- Bernard Gilkey: K
Top 2
- Mark Lewis: 9/F3D
- Bobby Abreu: 43/G4
- Desi Relaford: 43/G4MS
Bot 2
- John Olerud: W
- Butch Huskey: 9/F89M
- Rich Becker: K
- Tim Spehr: K
Top 3
- Mark Portugal: 9/F9LM
- Doug Glanville: 3/G4S
- Gregg Jefferies: 63/G6MS
Bot 3
- Rey Ordonez: 8/L78S
- Al Leiter: K
- Edgardo Alfonzo: 43/G4M
Top 4
- Scott Rolen: W
- Mike Lieberthal: K
- Rico Brogna: D9/G3.1-H
- Mark Lewis: 4/L4M
- Bobby Abreu: 7/F78S
Bot 4
- Carlos Baerga: S3/G3D
- Bernard Gilkey: 8/F8LD
- John Olerud: HR/L9D.1-H
- Butch Huskey: K
- Rich Becker: 63/G6M
Top 5
- Desi Relaford: 53/G5S
- Mark Portugal: D8/L8RM
- Doug Glanville: D7/L7D.2-H
- Gregg Jefferies: S5/G56.2-2
- Scott Rolen: 63/G6S.2-3;1-2
- Mike Lieberthal: 2/P2LF
Bot 5
- Tim Spehr: 13/BG15S
- Rey Ordonez: S8/L4MD
- Al Leiter: 16(1)/FO/BG15S
- Edgardo Alfonzo: W.1-2
- Carlos Baerga: 7/F7M
Top 6
- Rico Brogna: D9/L3
- Mark Lewis: 53/G56S.2-3
- Bobby Abreu: S8/L6MD.3-H
- Desi Relaford: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Rex Hudler: K
Bot 6
- Bernard Gilkey: 9/F9M
- John Olerud: 13/G15
- Butch Huskey: W
- Rich Becker: SB2
- Rich Becker: K23
Top 7
- Doug Glanville: S7/G56
- Gregg Jefferies: 9/F9S
- Scott Rolen: D9/L3D.1-3
- Mike Lieberthal: 9/SF/L9D.3-H;2-3
- Rico Brogna: IW
- Mark Lewis: S8/L89M.3-H;1-3
- Bobby Abreu: 63/G6S
Bot 7
- Tim Spehr: K
- Rey Ordonez: 43/G4
- Dennis Cook: 7/L7LD
Top 8
- Desi Relaford: W
- Kevin Sefcik: SB2
- Kevin Sefcik: 13/G15
- Doug Glanville: 63/G6.2-3
- Gregg Jefferies: S9/L9S.3-H
- Scott Rolen: CS2(24)
Bot 8
- Edgardo Alfonzo: K
- Carlos Baerga: 31/G34
- Bernard Gilkey: K
Top 9
- Scott Rolen: K
- Mike Lieberthal: 4/P4M
- Rico Brogna: 7/F7M
Bot 9
- John Olerud: S7/L7S
- Butch Huskey: S9/L34.1-2
- Rich Becker: HR/L9D.2-H;1-H
- Matt Franco: 31/G34
- Rey Ordonez: 9/F9S
- Brian McRae: 13/G13