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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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Los Angeles Dodgers @ 
New York Mets
2009-07-08 · Night game · Citi Field · Att: 40027 · 76°F, cloudy · Wind 12 mph L to R · 3:30
New York Mets defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 5–4. New York Mets put up 3 in the 3rd. Oliver Perez earned the win and Francisco Rodriguez picked up the save. Manny Ramirez went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Oliver Perez L: Hiroki Kuroda SV: Francisco Rodriguez
Umpires — HP: Wally Bell · 1B: Marty Foster · 2B: Chad Fairchild · 3B: John Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rafael Furcal | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Orlando Hudson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Ramirez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Casey Blake | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
 Mark Loretta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Russell Martin | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Andre Ethier | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Kemp | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hiroki Kuroda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Blake DeWitt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Pierre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Cora | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Daniel Murphy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Wright | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Sheffield | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Church | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeremy Reed | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian Schneider | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Castillo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Oliver Perez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fernando Tatis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiroki Kuroda | 4.1 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
 Cory Wade | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Guillermo Mota | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Leach | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ramon Troncoso | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Perez | 5.0 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
 Bobby Parnell | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Pedro Feliciano | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Green | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Francisco Rodriguez | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rafael Furcal: W
- Orlando Hudson: 54(1)/FO/G56+
- Manny Ramirez: 8/F8LD
- Casey Blake: W.1-2
- Mark Loretta: S8/L78S.2-H;1-3
- Russell Martin: 3/F3F-
Bot 1
- Alex Cora: 8/F8RM
- Daniel Murphy: D7/F7D
- David Wright: 63/G6.2-3
- Gary Sheffield: K
Top 2
- Andre Ethier: K
- Matt Kemp: S7/G56
- Hiroki Kuroda: 14/SH.1-2
- Rafael Furcal: 9/F9D
Bot 2
- Ryan Church: 7/F7D
- Jeremy Reed: D7/F78D
- Brian Schneider: 31/G34.2-3
- Luis Castillo: S6/G6M.3-H
- Oliver Perez: 5/F5-
Top 3
- Orlando Hudson: K
- Manny Ramirez: 8/F8LD
- Casey Blake: W
- Mark Loretta: W.1-2
- Russell Martin: W.2-3;1-2
- Andre Ethier: 5/L6
Bot 3
- Alex Cora: 3/G34S
- Daniel Murphy: D9/F9LM
- David Wright: S7/G56.2-H
- Gary Sheffield: W.1-2
- Ryan Church: E5/FO/G56.2-H(NR);1-2
- Jeremy Reed: S9/G4.2-H(UR);1-3
- Brian Schneider: 6/P
- Luis Castillo: 7/F78M
Top 4
- Matt Kemp: S8/G6+
- Hiroki Kuroda: 14/SH.1-2
- Rafael Furcal: S7/L78S.2-H
- Orlando Hudson: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+
Bot 4
- Oliver Perez: 63/G6
- Alex Cora: 43/G4
- Daniel Murphy: 7/F78D
Top 5
- Manny Ramirez: 8!/F8LXD+
- Casey Blake: W
- Mark Loretta: 8/F8RXD+
- Russell Martin: W.1-2
- Andre Ethier: 8/F78D
Bot 5
- David Wright: S8/L6D+
- Gary Sheffield: 6/F6-
- Ryan Church: S8/G6.1-3
- Jeremy Reed: W.1-2
- Brian Schneider: S9/L4D+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Luis Castillo: 32(3)/FO/G34S.2-3;1-2
- Nick Evans: K
Top 6
- Matt Kemp: W
- Blake DeWitt: K
- Rafael Furcal: S9/G4.1-3
- Orlando Hudson: K
- Manny Ramirez: 53/G56
Bot 6
- Alex Cora: 2/F25F-
- Daniel Murphy: 43/G4
- David Wright: 8/F8RD
Top 7
- Casey Blake: K
- Mark Loretta: 3!1/G3S+
- Russell Martin: S9/L89M
- Andre Ethier: 8/F78M
Bot 7
- Gary Sheffield: 7!/F7M
- Ryan Church: 31/G34
- Jeremy Reed: K
Top 8
- Matt Kemp: T98/F89S
- Juan Pierre: 9/F89M
- Rafael Furcal: 43/G4.3-H
- Orlando Hudson: 13/G15-
Bot 8
- Brian Schneider: 8/F8LM
- Luis Castillo: W
- Fernando Tatis: 53!/G5.1-2
- Alex Cora: 3/G3
Top 9
- Manny Ramirez: HR/F9LD+
- Casey Blake: W
- Mark Loretta: K
- Russell Martin: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Andre Ethier: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M