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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 @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2000-06-24 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 47071 · 79°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph R to L · 2:52
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 6–1. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Alan Benes earned the win. Mark McGwire 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
W: Alan Benes L: Orel Hershiser SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Clark · 1B: CB Bucknor · 2B: Rick Reed · 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 F. P. Santangelo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Sheffield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Shawn Green | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Karros | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Adrian Beltre | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Lo Duca | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Alex Cora | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Perez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Leyritz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edgar Renteria | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. D. Drew | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Edmonds | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mark McGwire | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Craig Paquette | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Eduardo Perez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eli Marrero | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shawon Dunston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Benes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Lankford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orel Hershiser | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Perez | 4.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Terry Adams | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Onan Masaoka | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Herges | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darryl Kile | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Alan Benes | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike James | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gene Stechschulte | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Matthews | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dave Veres | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- F. P. Santangelo: 63/G56
- Mark Grudzielanek: 6/P6MD-
- Gary Sheffield: 6/P5D-
Bot 1
- Edgar Renteria: 43/G4
- J. D. Drew: S9/G34+
- Jim Edmonds: K/C
- Mark McGwire: HR/F78D+.1-H
- Eric Davis: 63/G6
Top 2
- Shawn Green: K/C
- Eric Karros: 63/G6
- Adrian Beltre: W
- Paul Lo Duca: K
Bot 2
- Craig Paquette: 13/G13
- Eduardo Perez: D9/G3+
- Eli Marrero: 6(B)4(2)/LDP/L6D
Top 3
- Alex Cora: 43/G4-
- Carlos Perez: 6/L6D-
- F. P. Santangelo: 7/F7LD
Bot 3
- Shawon Dunston: 4/P4D-
- Edgar Renteria: 8/P8LS-
- J. D. Drew: 6/P6M-
Top 4
- Mark Grudzielanek: S8/G6M+
- Gary Sheffield: 9/F8RS-
- Shawn Green: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 4
- Jim Edmonds: K
- Mark McGwire: 3/FL
- Eric Davis: 53/G56
Top 5
- Eric Karros: 63/G6
- Adrian Beltre: D7/L78D+
- Paul Lo Duca: K23.2-3(WP)
- Alex Cora: WP.3-H
- Alex Cora: T9/F89XD+
- Carlos Perez: K
Bot 5
- Craig Paquette: 63/G6
- Alan Benes: D9/L9LS
- Eli Marrero: 4/P4M-
- Shawon Dunston: 8/F8RD
Top 6
- F. P. Santangelo: K
- Mark Grudzielanek: S8/G6M+
- Gary Sheffield: 54(1)/FO/G5-
- Shawn Green: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Edgar Renteria: 63/G6M
- J. D. Drew: K
- Jim Edmonds: S7/L78S+
- Mark McGwire: S8/L6M+.1-2
- Eric Davis: W.2-3;1-2
- Craig Paquette: S8/L8LS+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Thomas Howard: K
Top 7
- Eric Karros: W
- Adrian Beltre: 7/F7D
- Paul Lo Duca: W.1-2
- Alex Cora: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 7
- Eli Marrero: S8/G6M+
- Shawon Dunston: 13/SH.1-2
- Edgar Renteria: 9/F9D.2-3
- J. D. Drew: K
Top 8
- Jim Leyritz: 8/F8RXD
- F. P. Santangelo: K
- Mark Grudzielanek: W
- Gary Sheffield: W.1-2
- Shawn Green: 3/G3+
Bot 8
- Jim Edmonds: W
- Mark McGwire: W.1-2
- Eric Davis: 9/F9M
- Craig Paquette: 54(1)/FO/G5.2-3
- Ray Lankford: D9/L9LM+.3-H;1-H
- Eli Marrero: 53/G56S-
Top 9
- Eric Karros: S7/L7S+
- Adrian Beltre: 64(1)/FO/G56+
- Paul Lo Duca: S9/P3D-.1-2
- Alex Cora: 4(1)3/GDP/G4-
Notes & reviews
- rain delays of 33 minutes in the 1st and 3:16 in the 2nd