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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 @ Los Angeles Dodgers

2004-08-08 Β· Day game Β· Dodger Stadium Β· Att: 53840 Β· 79Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 5 mph to RF Β· 2:39

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 4–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 9th. Brett Myers earned the win. Chase Utley went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI10000100248
LAN00000000114

W: Brett Myers   L: Brad Penny   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Derryl Cousins Β· 1B: Jim Wolf Β· 2B: Tony Randazzo Β· 3B: Fieldin Culbreth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Rollins512001
Chase Utley411100
Bobby Abreu300101
Jim Thome200021
David Bell100000
Lou Collier401001
Marlon Byrd411101
Todd Pratt401000
Brett Myers300001
Tomas Perez311000
Placido Polanco101100

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cesar Izturis400002
Alex Cora311011
Milton Bradley300010
Adrian Beltre400002
Shawn Green401100
Jayson Werth300002
Hee-Seop Choi200001
Brent Mayne301000
Giovanni Carrara100001
Jason Grabowski201001
Robin Ventura100000
Steve Finley100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brett Myers8.0229
Tim Worrell1.0202

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brad Penny0.2100
Giovanni Carrara4.1114
Wilson Alvarez2.0111
Duaner Sanchez2.0501

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Rollins: 7/F78M
  • Chase Utley: HR/F9LD+
  • Bobby Abreu: 9/F89D
  • Jim Thome: 3/G3

Bot 1

  • Cesar Izturis: 43/G34-
  • Alex Cora: K
  • Milton Bradley: 8/F8LD+

Top 2

  • David Bell: 63/G6S-
  • Lou Collier: 8/F8LD+
  • Marlon Byrd: 4/P4D-

Bot 2

  • Adrian Beltre: K
  • Shawn Green: 6!3/G4M-
  • Jayson Werth: 9/F9D+

Top 3

  • Todd Pratt: 63/G6
  • Brett Myers: K
  • Jimmy Rollins: K

Bot 3

  • Hee-Seop Choi: 7/F8LS-
  • Brent Mayne: 6/P6D-
  • Giovanni Carrara: K

Top 4

  • Chase Utley: 4/P89S-
  • Bobby Abreu: K
  • Jim Thome: W
  • Tomas Perez: 8/F8LD+

Bot 4

  • Cesar Izturis: K
  • Alex Cora: 5/P2LF-
  • Milton Bradley: W
  • Adrian Beltre: 43/G4+

Top 5

  • Lou Collier: S8/G4M
  • Marlon Byrd: K
  • Todd Pratt: 53/G5S-.1-2
  • Brett Myers: 3/P3F-

Bot 5

  • Shawn Green: 9/F89D+
  • Jayson Werth: K
  • Hee-Seop Choi: K

Top 6

  • Jimmy Rollins: D7/L78D+
  • Chase Utley: 6/P4MD-
  • Bobby Abreu: SB3
  • Bobby Abreu: 7/SF/F7D+.3-H
  • Jim Thome: W
  • Tomas Perez: 7/F7M

Bot 6

  • Brent Mayne: S9/L9S+
  • Jason Grabowski: K
  • Cesar Izturis: K
  • Alex Cora: W.1-2
  • Milton Bradley: 43/G34

Top 7

  • Lou Collier: K
  • Marlon Byrd: 3/P3F-
  • Todd Pratt: 3/G3-

Bot 7

  • Adrian Beltre: 43/G4
  • Shawn Green: 43/G4
  • Jayson Werth: K

Top 8

  • Brett Myers: 43/G4
  • Jimmy Rollins: D8/F8RXD+
  • Chase Utley: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
  • Bobby Abreu: 43/G4

Bot 8

  • Robin Ventura: 3/G34
  • Brent Mayne: 53/G6S-
  • Jason Grabowski: S9/G34
  • Cesar Izturis: 8/F8LD+

Top 9

  • Jim Thome: K
  • Tomas Perez: D9/G34
  • Lou Collier: 9/F89D.2-3
  • Marlon Byrd: S8/G4M+.3-H
  • Todd Pratt: S9/P9S-.1-3
  • Placido Polanco: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Jimmy Rollins: 3/G3

Bot 9

  • Alex Cora: S9/P9S-
  • Milton Bradley: DI.1-2
  • Milton Bradley: 43/G34-.2-3
  • Adrian Beltre: K
  • Shawn Green: DGR/F7LD.3-H
  • Steve Finley: K23

Notes & reviews

  • Penny left with badly strained right biceps
  • Bell had back spasms as he hit the ball, fell in batter's box & lay there as play was made to retire him