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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

1925-08-07 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 2000 Β· overcast Β· 1:30

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–1. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Sheriff Blake earned the win. Charlie Grimm went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI00010000015
CHN10000103510

W: Sheriff Blake   L: Hal Carlson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Charlie Moran Β· 1B: Hank O'Day Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Monroe Sweeney Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Heinie Sand301001
Freddy Leach412000
Russ Wrightstone400001
George Harper401100
Butch Henline300010
Lew Fonseca400000
Wally Kimmick301000
Bernie Friberg100020
Hal Carlson300000
Chicken Hawks100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Sparky Adams412000
Cliff Heathcote410000
Howard Freigau400001
Denver Grigsby412000
Charlie Grimm322300
Mandy Brooks303110
Rabbit Maranville400000
Gabby Hartnett400002
Sheriff Blake301000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hal Carlson8.01013

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sheriff Blake9.0533

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Heinie Sand: S7
  • Freddy Leach: 6/LDP.1X1(63)
  • Russ Wrightstone: 63

Bot 1

  • Sparky Adams: S7.B-2(E7)
  • Cliff Heathcote: 3/G.2-3
  • Howard Freigau: 53
  • Denver Grigsby: E4/G.3-H(NR)(UR)
  • Charlie Grimm: 53

Top 2

  • George Harper: 3/L
  • Butch Henline: 5E3
  • Lew Fonseca: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Mandy Brooks: W
  • Rabbit Maranville: 64(1)/FO
  • Gabby Hartnett: K
  • Sheriff Blake: 13

Top 3

  • Wally Kimmick: 53
  • Bernie Friberg: 63
  • Hal Carlson: 63

Bot 3

  • Sparky Adams: 9/L
  • Cliff Heathcote: 8/F8S
  • Howard Freigau: 9/F

Top 4

  • Heinie Sand: K/C
  • Freddy Leach: DGR/F7D
  • Russ Wrightstone: 43.2-3
  • George Harper: DGR/F7D.3-H
  • Butch Henline: W
  • Lew Fonseca: 13

Bot 4

  • Denver Grigsby: S4/G
  • Charlie Grimm: 13/SH.1-2
  • Mandy Brooks: S6/G.2-3
  • Rabbit Maranville: 9(B)2(3)/LDP

Top 5

  • Wally Kimmick: D7
  • Bernie Friberg: W
  • Hal Carlson: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Heinie Sand: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Gabby Hartnett: 53
  • Sheriff Blake: 53
  • Sparky Adams: D9/9L
  • Cliff Heathcote: 13

Top 6

  • Freddy Leach: S/G3S
  • Russ Wrightstone: K
  • George Harper: 2/P
  • Butch Henline: SB2
  • Butch Henline: E5/G.2-3
  • Lew Fonseca: 64(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Howard Freigau: K
  • Denver Grigsby: 3/G
  • Charlie Grimm: HR/F9D
  • Mandy Brooks: T9/F
  • Rabbit Maranville: 9/F

Top 7

  • Wally Kimmick: 23/G
  • Bernie Friberg: W
  • Hal Carlson: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

  • Gabby Hartnett: 7/F
  • Sheriff Blake: S8
  • Sparky Adams: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Chicken Hawks: K
  • Freddy Leach: 7/L
  • Russ Wrightstone: 9/F

Bot 8

  • Cliff Heathcote: E4/G
  • Howard Freigau: 8/L
  • Denver Grigsby: S8/4D.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Charlie Grimm: D8/L89.3-H(UR);2-H
  • Mandy Brooks: S8.2-H
  • Rabbit Maranville: 63.1-2
  • Gabby Hartnett: K

Top 9

  • George Harper: 3/G
  • Butch Henline: 13
  • Lew Fonseca: 8/L

Notes & reviews

  • Into the condemned LF bleacher area
  • Into the condemned LF bleacher area
  • Nice stop
  • Fast DP
  • Into RF bleachers
  • Over Friberg; close play at 3B