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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†—

Houston Astros @ Philadelphia Phillies

2008-04-16 Β· Night game Β· Citizens Bank Park Β· Att: 31644 Β· 64Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 6 mph L to R Β· 2:17

Houston Astros defeated Philadelphia Phillies 2–1. Roy Oswalt earned the win and Doug Brocail picked up the save. Michael Bourn went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
HOU10001000024
PHI10000000016

W: Roy Oswalt   L: Kyle Kendrick   SV: Doug Brocail

Umpires β€” HP: Paul Emmel Β· 1B: Gary Darling Β· 2B: Jerry Meals Β· 3B: Bill Miller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Michael Bourn422101
Mark Loretta200020
Lance Berkman401001
Carlos Lee401101
Miguel Tejada400001
Geoff Blum400000
Hunter Pence300002
Brad Ausmus300000
Roy Oswalt200001
Jose Cruz100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jayson Werth411001
Pedro Feliz400001
Chase Utley401001
Ryan Howard301111
Pat Burrell402002
Geoff Jenkins400000
Carlos Ruiz200010
Eric Bruntlett300000
Kyle Kendrick200002
Chris Snelling100000
Jimmy Rollins101000
Greg Dobbs100001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roy Oswalt7.0524
Wesley Wright1.0003
Doug Brocail1.0102

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kyle Kendrick7.0415
J. C. Romero1.0012
Ryan Madson1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Michael Bourn: S4/G4M
  • Mark Loretta: 9/F9LM
  • Lance Berkman: SB2
  • Lance Berkman: K
  • Carlos Lee: D7/L7LD+.2-H
  • Miguel Tejada: K

Bot 1

  • Jayson Werth: S8/L8RM
  • Pedro Feliz: 53.1-2
  • Chase Utley: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
  • Ryan Howard: S8/L8RM+.3-H
  • Pat Burrell: S6/G56.1-2
  • Geoff Jenkins: 43/G34

Top 2

  • Geoff Blum: 8/F8RXD
  • Hunter Pence: 13/G13+
  • Brad Ausmus: 53/G56

Bot 2

  • Carlos Ruiz: 31/G3
  • Eric Bruntlett: 53/G56-
  • Kyle Kendrick: K

Top 3

  • Roy Oswalt: 53/G56-
  • Michael Bourn: 43/G34
  • Mark Loretta: W
  • Lance Berkman: S5/G5-.1-2
  • Carlos Lee: 4(1)/FO/G4M

Bot 3

  • Jayson Werth: 5/L5
  • Pedro Feliz: 13/G13
  • Chase Utley: D9/L9D
  • Ryan Howard: W
  • Pat Burrell: K

Top 4

  • Miguel Tejada: 7/L7D
  • Geoff Blum: 43/G4
  • Hunter Pence: K

Bot 4

  • Geoff Jenkins: 9/F89M
  • Carlos Ruiz: W
  • Eric Bruntlett: 5/P5F
  • Kyle Kendrick: K

Top 5

  • Brad Ausmus: 53/G56
  • Roy Oswalt: K
  • Michael Bourn: HR/F9LD+
  • Mark Loretta: 13/G15+

Bot 5

  • Jayson Werth: 63/G6
  • Pedro Feliz: 8/F8RXD+
  • Chase Utley: 43/G34

Top 6

  • Lance Berkman: 8/F8LS
  • Carlos Lee: 63/G6
  • Miguel Tejada: 43/G4

Bot 6

  • Ryan Howard: 9/L89D+
  • Pat Burrell: S8/G6M
  • Geoff Jenkins: 3/G3-.1-2
  • Carlos Ruiz: 9/F9LD

Top 7

  • Geoff Blum: 8/F8LXD+
  • Hunter Pence: K
  • Brad Ausmus: 43/G4

Bot 7

  • Eric Bruntlett: 7/L78D+
  • Chris Snelling: 13/G15
  • Jayson Werth: K

Top 8

  • Jose Cruz: K
  • Michael Bourn: K
  • Mark Loretta: W
  • Lance Berkman: 63/G6

Bot 8

  • Pedro Feliz: K
  • Chase Utley: K
  • Ryan Howard: K

Top 9

  • Carlos Lee: K
  • Miguel Tejada: 5/L5+
  • Geoff Blum: 2/P2L

Bot 9

  • Pat Burrell: K
  • Geoff Jenkins: 43/G34-
  • Jimmy Rollins: S8/L4D+
  • Greg Dobbs: K