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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†—

Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

2016-06-06 Β· Night game Β· Citizens Bank Park Β· Att: 22162 Β· 82Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 13 mph L to R Β· 3:05

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–4. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st β€” Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was overturned: Kris Bryant hits a ground-rule double (12) on a line drive to right field, on fan interference. Dexter Fowler scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Jason Heyward homers (3) on a line drive to right field. Jon Lester scores β€” worth 18% in win probability.

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Line score

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CHN100200201613
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W: Jon Lester   L: Adam Morgan   SV: Hector Rondon

Umpires β€” HP: Vic Carapazza Β· 1B: Mike Winters Β· 2B: Mark Wegner Β· 3B: Carlos Torres Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dexter Fowler423001
Jason Heyward411200
Kris Bryant523100
Anthony Rizzo503201
Jorge Soler202000
Javier Baez500002
Addison Russell500002
David Ross400000
Jon Lester411001
Matt Szczur200101

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cesar Hernandez411001
Freddy Galvis411303
Tommy Joseph412101
Maikel Franco401000
Cameron Rupp400002
Tyler Goeddel301000
Peter Bourjos301001
Jimmy Paredes300001
Adam Morgan100000
Cody Asche100001
Andres Blanco111000
Odubel Herrera101000
Ryan Howard100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jon Lester8.0409
Justin Grimm0.0300
Hector Rondon1.0201

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Adam Morgan6.0805
Elvis Araujo1.0301
Andrew Bailey1.0001
Brett Oberholtzer1.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dexter Fowler: D7/L78S
  • Jason Heyward: 6/F56-
  • Kris Bryant: DGR/F9LD+/FINT/UREV.2-H
  • Anthony Rizzo: S7.2-2
  • Jorge Soler: S6/G6.2-3;1-2
  • Javier Baez: K
  • Addison Russell: K

Bot 1

  • Cesar Hernandez: 23/BG2R-
  • Freddy Galvis: K
  • Tommy Joseph: 7/F7D

Top 2

  • David Ross: 8/F8LXD+
  • Jon Lester: 123/G15+
  • Dexter Fowler: S7/G56+
  • Jason Heyward: HP.1-2
  • Kris Bryant: 31/G34S-

Bot 2

  • Maikel Franco: S8/G6M
  • Cameron Rupp: K+CS2(24)/DP
  • Tyler Goeddel: S8/L8LS-
  • Peter Bourjos: S2.1-2
  • Jimmy Paredes: 7/F7D

Top 3

  • Anthony Rizzo: K
  • Jorge Soler: S7/L7LD+
  • Javier Baez: 9/F9S
  • Addison Russell: 8/F89M

Bot 3

  • Adam Morgan: 43/G4
  • Cesar Hernandez: K
  • Freddy Galvis: K

Top 4

  • David Ross: 53/G5
  • Jon Lester: D9/L89D+
  • Dexter Fowler: K
  • Jason Heyward: HR/F9LD+.2-H
  • Kris Bryant: 9/F9D

Bot 4

  • Tommy Joseph: K
  • Maikel Franco: 9/F9M
  • Cameron Rupp: 53/G5

Top 5

  • Anthony Rizzo: 5/F4MD-
  • Matt Szczur: K
  • Javier Baez: 43/G6MD

Bot 5

  • Tyler Goeddel: 63/G6
  • Peter Bourjos: 6/F6-
  • Jimmy Paredes: K

Top 6

  • Addison Russell: 8/L8RM
  • David Ross: 13/G15
  • Jon Lester: 7/F7D+

Bot 6

  • Cody Asche: K
  • Cesar Hernandez: 8/F8RXD+
  • Freddy Galvis: K

Top 7

  • Dexter Fowler: S8/G6+
  • Jason Heyward: 8/F8LXD+
  • Kris Bryant: S9/L9S.1-3
  • Anthony Rizzo: S7/G6+.3-H;1-2
  • Matt Szczur: BK.2-3;1-2
  • Matt Szczur: FC1/SH.3-H;2-3
  • Javier Baez: FC1/G25-.3XH(12);1-2
  • Addison Russell: K

Bot 7

  • Tommy Joseph: S7/G56
  • Maikel Franco: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
  • Cameron Rupp: 9/F89D

Top 8

  • David Ross: 63/G56
  • Jon Lester: K
  • Dexter Fowler: HP/MREV
  • Jason Heyward: 3/G3-

Bot 8

  • Tyler Goeddel: 13/G-
  • Peter Bourjos: K
  • Jimmy Paredes: 63/G6

Top 9

  • Kris Bryant: D7/F78D+
  • Anthony Rizzo: S8/L6D+.2-H
  • Matt Szczur: 9/F9LM
  • Javier Baez: K
  • Addison Russell: 9/L89M

Bot 9

  • Andres Blanco: S8/G6M+
  • Cesar Hernandez: S3/G34S-.1-2
  • Freddy Galvis: HR/F9D+.2-H;1-H
  • Tommy Joseph: HR/F8RXD+
  • Maikel Franco: 53/G56
  • Cameron Rupp: K
  • Odubel Herrera: S5/L5D-
  • Ryan Howard: 3/G3+

Notes & reviews

  • replay,1,bryak001,CHN,wintm901,PHI13,I,Y,U,,H $Kris Bryant's fly to RF was touched by a fan over the rail; the ball caromed back onto the field and was ruled in play; crew chief Mike Winters requested a review, which overturned the call to fan interference and a double; Bryant had reached 3B on the play
  • replay,8,fowld001,CHN,wintm901,PHI13,,N,M,PHI,I $when Dexter Fowler was ruled to have been hit by a pitch, Phillies manager Pete Mackanin challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay