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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 @ 
Oakland Athletics
2008-06-24 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 13348 · 60°F, sunny · Wind 15 mph to RF · 2:24
Oakland Athletics defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–2. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 7th. Joe Blanton earned the win and Huston Street picked up the save. Emil Brown went 1-for-3 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
W: Joe Blanton L: Jamie Moyer SV: Huston Street
Umpires — HP: Jeff Nelson · 1B: Adrian Johnson · 2B: Tim Tschida · 3B: Jim Joyce · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Rollins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Victorino | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chase Utley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ryan Howard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Burrell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jayson Werth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Geoff Jenkins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Pedro Feliz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos Ruiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kurt Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Sweeney | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Cust | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Crosby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Emil Brown | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Hannahan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Donnie Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Daric Barton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jamie Moyer | 6.2 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
 Chad Durbin | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J. C. Romero | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Madson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Blanton | 7.0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
 Alan Embree | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Huston Street | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jimmy Rollins: 3/G3
- Shane Victorino: S6/G6MD
- Chase Utley: W.1-2
- Ryan Howard: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- Pat Burrell: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Kurt Suzuki: S8/L6D
- Ryan Sweeney: 36(1)3/GDP/G3S
- Jack Cust: 9/F9M+
Top 2
- Jayson Werth: 43/G4
- Geoff Jenkins: K
- Pedro Feliz: K
Bot 2
- Bobby Crosby: K
- Emil Brown: K
- Jack Hannahan: W
- Carlos Gonzalez: WP.1-2
- Carlos Gonzalez: K
Top 3
- Carlos Ruiz: 43/G4
- Jimmy Rollins: 63/G6MD
- Shane Victorino: 8/F8LD
Bot 3
- Donnie Murphy: 63/G6
- Daric Barton: K
- Kurt Suzuki: 53/G56
Top 4
- Chase Utley: 53/G56-
- Ryan Howard: 8/F78XD+
- Pat Burrell: HR/F8LXD+
- Jayson Werth: W
- Geoff Jenkins: K
Bot 4
- Ryan Sweeney: 43/G4S-
- Jack Cust: K
- Bobby Crosby: 9/F89D
Top 5
- Pedro Feliz: K
- Carlos Ruiz: K
- Jimmy Rollins: 13/G13
Bot 5
- Emil Brown: 6/P6MD
- Jack Hannahan: 8/F8RD+
- Carlos Gonzalez: K
Top 6
- Shane Victorino: 3/G34S
- Chase Utley: W
- Ryan Howard: 36(1)1/GDP/G3S
Bot 6
- Donnie Murphy: K
- Daric Barton: K
- Kurt Suzuki: K
Top 7
- Pat Burrell: W
- Jayson Werth: S5/G56.1-2
- Geoff Jenkins: 7/F7LM
- Pedro Feliz: S9/G34+.2-3;1-2
- Carlos Ruiz: 5(2)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Ryan Sweeney: S7/L78S
- Jack Cust: 7/F7LM
- Bobby Crosby: S6/F8LS.1-2
- Emil Brown: HR/F78D+.2-H;1-H
- Jack Hannahan: 9/F9D+
- Carlos Gonzalez: DGR/F9LD+
- Donnie Murphy: K
Top 8
- Jimmy Rollins: 43/G4
- Shane Victorino: S6/G6MD
- Chase Utley: SB2
- Chase Utley: K
- Ryan Howard: S8/G4M+.2-H
- Pat Burrell: PB.1-2
- Pat Burrell: K
Bot 8
- Daric Barton: K
- Kurt Suzuki: 63/G6MD+
- Ryan Sweeney: W
- Jack Cust: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Bobby Crosby: K
Top 9
- Jayson Werth: K
- Geoff Jenkins: K
- Pedro Feliz: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- Athletics Batting Coach Ty Van Burkleo ejected by HP umpire Jeff Nelson