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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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Brooklyn Dodgers @ 
Chicago Cubs
1926-07-09 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 10000 · 2:00
Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Robins 7–3. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 3rd. Charlie Root earned the win. Charlie Grimm went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Charlie Root L: Jesse Barnes SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Barry McCormick · 1B: Bob Hart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Rigler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chick Fewster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Merwin Jacobson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Herman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zack Wheat | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Cox | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 William Marriott | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Butler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mickey O'Neil | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesse Barnes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob McGraw | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rabbit Maranville | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Witt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sparky Adams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cliff Heathcote | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Howard Freigau | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Cooney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Root | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Barnes | 2.1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob McGraw | 5.2 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Root | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chick Fewster: 53
- Merwin Jacobson: D
- Babe Herman: FC1.2-3(E1/TH3)
- Zack Wheat: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Dick Cox: S.1-3
- William Marriott: 5
Bot 1
- Sparky Adams: W
- Cliff Heathcote: 9
- Howard Freigau: PO1(23)
- Howard Freigau: 43
Top 2
- Johnny Butler: W
- Mickey O'Neil: S.1-2
- Jesse Barnes: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Chick Fewster: K
- Merwin Jacobson: 4E3.2-3;1-2
- Babe Herman: 63
Bot 2
- Hack Wilson: 13
- Riggs Stephenson: S
- Charlie Grimm: D.1-H
- Jimmy Cooney: 43.2-3
- Mike Gonzalez: S.3-H
- Charlie Root: 6
Top 3
- Zack Wheat: K
- Dick Cox: 63
- William Marriott: S
- Johnny Butler: K
Bot 3
- Sparky Adams: S
- Cliff Heathcote: T.1-H
- Howard Freigau: D.3-H
- Hack Wilson: 9/SF.2-3
- Riggs Stephenson: S.3-H
- Charlie Grimm: D.1-H
- Jimmy Cooney: 43.2-3
- Mike Gonzalez: S.3-H
- Charlie Root: K
Top 4
- Mickey O'Neil: 63
- Bob McGraw: S
- Chick Fewster: K
- Merwin Jacobson: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Sparky Adams: 8
- Cliff Heathcote: W
- Howard Freigau: CS2(26)
- Howard Freigau: W
- Hack Wilson: 43
Top 5
- Babe Herman: 53
- Zack Wheat: 8
- Dick Cox: 3/G
Bot 5
- Riggs Stephenson: 8
- Charlie Grimm: S
- Jimmy Cooney: 9/L
- Mike Gonzalez: K
Top 6
- William Marriott: S
- Johnny Butler: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
- Mickey O'Neil: 9
Bot 6
- Charlie Root: D
- Sparky Adams: FC1.2X3(15)
- Cliff Heathcote: CS2(26)
- Cliff Heathcote: 43
Top 7
- Bob McGraw: K
- Rabbit Maranville: 8
- Merwin Jacobson: W
- Babe Herman: 2
Bot 7
- Howard Freigau: S
- Hack Wilson: 13.1-2
- Riggs Stephenson: CS3(25)
- Riggs Stephenson: W
- Charlie Grimm: 3/G
Top 8
- Zack Wheat: D
- Dick Cox: S.2-H
- William Marriott: S.1-3
- Johnny Butler: S9.3-H;1X2(96)
- Mickey O'Neil: 64(1)/FO
- Bob McGraw: 9
Bot 8
- Jimmy Cooney: 13
- Mike Gonzalez: 63
- Charlie Root: 63
Top 9
- Whitey Witt: W
- Merwin Jacobson: S.1-2
- Babe Herman: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Zack Wheat: 7
- Dick Cox: 2/FL
Notes & reviews
- Charlie Grimm failed to touch the bag
- Bill Marriott rounded 2B too far