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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 @ Chicago Cubs

2008-08-28 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 40362 Β· 78Β°F Β· Wind 4 mph to CF Β· 2:53

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–4. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 8th. Bob Howry earned the win and Kerry Wood picked up the save. Aramis Ramirez went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bob Howry   L: Chad Durbin   SV: Kerry Wood

Umpires β€” HP: Chuck Meriwether Β· 1B: Bill Welke Β· 2B: Chris Guccione Β· 3B: Tim Welke Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jimmy Rollins401101
Chase Utley513100
Pat Burrell500001
Ryan Howard401011
Shane Victorino401101
Jayson Werth312011
Pedro Feliz310012
Carlos Ruiz311110
Cole Hamels200002
Greg Dobbs100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Alfonso Soriano411001
Ryan Theriot411000
Derrek Lee312010
Aramis Ramirez411400
Geovany Soto401002
Reed Johnson401002
Kosuke Fukudome311010
Mark DeRosa401101
Ryan Dempster200001
Mike Fontenot111100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Cole Hamels7.0506
Ryan Madson0.0300
Chad Durbin0.1210
J. C. Romero0.2011

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ryan Dempster6.0847
Sean Marshall1.0001
Bob Howry1.0001
Kerry Wood1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jimmy Rollins: 5/P5F
  • Chase Utley: D9/L9LM
  • Pat Burrell: 63/G6.2-3
  • Ryan Howard: W
  • Shane Victorino: S8/G4M.3-H;1-3
  • Jayson Werth: W.1-2
  • Pedro Feliz: K

Bot 1

  • Alfonso Soriano: K
  • Ryan Theriot: 9/F9LD
  • Derrek Lee: S8/G4
  • Aramis Ramirez: 4/P9LSF

Top 2

  • Carlos Ruiz: 9/L89S
  • Cole Hamels: K
  • Jimmy Rollins: 13/G13

Bot 2

  • Geovany Soto: K
  • Reed Johnson: 13/G13-
  • Kosuke Fukudome: 4/P89S

Top 3

  • Chase Utley: E4/G34-
  • Pat Burrell: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
  • Ryan Howard: K

Bot 3

  • Mark DeRosa: 9/F89D
  • Ryan Dempster: 3/P23
  • Alfonso Soriano: 53/G56

Top 4

  • Shane Victorino: 7/F7M
  • Jayson Werth: D8/F8LXD+
  • Pedro Feliz: 4/P4M
  • Carlos Ruiz: W
  • Cole Hamels: K

Bot 4

  • Ryan Theriot: 31/G34S
  • Derrek Lee: S7/G56
  • Aramis Ramirez: 9/F9D
  • Geovany Soto: K

Top 5

  • Jimmy Rollins: K
  • Chase Utley: S7/F7S
  • Pat Burrell: K
  • Ryan Howard: D9/L9LD+.1-3
  • Shane Victorino: K

Bot 5

  • Reed Johnson: K
  • Kosuke Fukudome: S4/G4
  • Mark DeRosa: T9/F9LD+.1-H
  • Ryan Dempster: K
  • Alfonso Soriano: 6/P6MD

Top 6

  • Jayson Werth: D9/F89XD+
  • Pedro Feliz: W
  • Carlos Ruiz: S7/G56-.2-H;1-2
  • Cole Hamels: 14/SH/BG25-.2-3;1-2
  • Jimmy Rollins: 7/SF/F7D+.3-H;2-3
  • Chase Utley: S7/G56.3-H
  • Pat Burrell: 7/F7D+

Bot 6

  • Ryan Theriot: 9/F89S
  • Derrek Lee: 8/F8RD+
  • Aramis Ramirez: 8/F8LXD+

Top 7

  • Ryan Howard: 7/F7M
  • Shane Victorino: 8/F8LXD+
  • Jayson Werth: K

Bot 7

  • Geovany Soto: S7/L78M
  • Reed Johnson: K
  • Kosuke Fukudome: 46(1)/FO/G34
  • Mark DeRosa: 63/G6

Top 8

  • Pedro Feliz: K
  • Carlos Ruiz: 43/G4-
  • Greg Dobbs: 31/G3

Bot 8

  • Mike Fontenot: HR/F8LXD+
  • Alfonso Soriano: D8/F8RXD+
  • Ryan Theriot: S9/G34.2-3
  • Derrek Lee: W.1-2
  • Aramis Ramirez: HR/F8LXD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Geovany Soto: 8/F8RM
  • Reed Johnson: S7
  • Kosuke Fukudome: W.1-2
  • Mark DeRosa: POCS3(15)
  • Mark DeRosa: K

Top 9

  • Jimmy Rollins: S7/L78S+
  • Chase Utley: 8/F8RXD+
  • Pat Burrell: 8/F8RM-
  • Ryan Howard: 5/P6D-