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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 @ 
Washington Nationals
2007-08-16 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 27308 · 88°F · Wind 8 mph to LF · 3:03
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Washington Nationals 4–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 2nd. Cole Hamels earned the win and Brett Myers picked up the save. Carlos Ruiz went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| WAS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Cole Hamels L: Joel Hanrahan SV: Brett Myers
Umpires — HP: Marvin Hudson · 1B: Chris Guccione · 2B: Adrian Johnson · 3B: Jerry Layne · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Rollins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tadahito Iguchi | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Burrell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Howard | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Aaron Rowand | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jayson Werth | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Ruiz | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Abraham Nunez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Cole Hamels | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Dobbs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Roberson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Nationals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Felipe Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dmitri Young | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Austin Kearns | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ryan Church | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jesus Flores | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nook Logan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joel Hanrahan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 D'Angelo Jimenez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Batista | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Robert Fick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Hamels | 6.2 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
 Antonio Alfonseca | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Gordon | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 J. C. Romero | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brett Myers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Nationals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Hanrahan | 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
 Chris Schroder | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Bacsik | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Saul Rivera | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jon Rauch | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jimmy Rollins: S8/L8LS
- Tadahito Iguchi: 63/G6MS.1-2
- Pat Burrell: K+SB3
- Ryan Howard: K
Bot 1
- Felipe Lopez: 3!/L34+
- Ronnie Belliard: D7/L7LD
- Ryan Zimmerman: 13/G15
- Dmitri Young: 63/G6MS
Top 2
- Aaron Rowand: K
- Jayson Werth: W
- Carlos Ruiz: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Abraham Nunez: W
- Cole Hamels: 26(1)/FO/BG2R-.B-1
- Jimmy Rollins: K
Bot 2
- Austin Kearns: S9/L89D
- Ryan Church: K
- Jesus Flores: SB2
- Jesus Flores: K
- Nook Logan: 6/L6D
Top 3
- Tadahito Iguchi: 8/F8LD
- Pat Burrell: 7/F78D
- Ryan Howard: K23
Bot 3
- Joel Hanrahan: K
- Felipe Lopez: W
- Ronnie Belliard: 43/G4.1-2
- Ryan Zimmerman: 43/G4+
Top 4
- Aaron Rowand: K
- Jayson Werth: 9/F9M
- Carlos Ruiz: W
- Abraham Nunez: W.1-2
- Cole Hamels: K
Bot 4
- Dmitri Young: 43/G4
- Austin Kearns: W
- Ryan Church: E3/G3+.1-2;B-1
- Jesus Flores: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 5
- Jimmy Rollins: 4/P89S
- Tadahito Iguchi: S7/F78S-
- Pat Burrell: S9/L9S+.1-2
- Ryan Howard: K
- Aaron Rowand: 4/P4D
Bot 5
- Nook Logan: 5!/L56S+
- D'Angelo Jimenez: K
- Felipe Lopez: 9/F9D
Top 6
- Jayson Werth: 4!/P4D
- Carlos Ruiz: S8/G6M+
- Abraham Nunez: 7/F7M
- Cole Hamels: 6/P7S
Bot 6
- Ronnie Belliard: 5/P25F
- Ryan Zimmerman: 43/G4
- Dmitri Young: 9/F89XD
Top 7
- Jimmy Rollins: W
- Tadahito Iguchi: S1/BG25.1-2
- Pat Burrell: 8/F8RD.2-3
- Ryan Howard: 46(1)/FO/G34.3-H
- Aaron Rowand: K
Bot 7
- Austin Kearns: D7/L7D+
- Ryan Church: K
- Jesus Flores: K
- Nook Logan: S5/BG5S.2-3
- Tony Batista: W.1-2
- Felipe Lopez: K
Top 8
- Jayson Werth: D7/L7LS
- Carlos Ruiz: 54/SH/BG25.2-3
- Abraham Nunez: K
- Greg Dobbs: D8/L8RXD+.3-H
- Jimmy Rollins: K
Bot 8
- Ronnie Belliard: HR/F7LD+
- Ryan Zimmerman: 8/F8RD
- Dmitri Young: HR/L89D+
- Austin Kearns: W
- Ryan Church: S9/G34.1-2
- Jesus Flores: 9/L89M+/DP.2X2(96)
Top 9
- Tadahito Iguchi: K
- Chris Roberson: 7/F7LMF
- Ryan Howard: S9/L9S
- Aaron Rowand: 9/F9LM
Bot 9
- Nook Logan: K
- Robert Fick: 8/F8LM
- Felipe Lopez: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- Nationals right fielder Austin Kearns left the game due to an injured knee