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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†—

Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

2017-09-29 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 36258 Β· 65Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 15 mph Β· 2:56

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–4. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 2nd β€” Jose Quintana hits a sacrifice bunt. Ian Happ scores. Jose Quintana to 1st. Throwing error by first baseman Joey Votto. Cincinnati Reds took the lead in the 5th β€” Phillip Ervin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Kyle Schwarber. Tucker Barnhart scores. Phillip Ervin to 2nd. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 8th β€” Ian Happ homers (24) on a fly ball to left center field. Tommy La Stella scores. Taylor Davis scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Ian Happ homers (24) on a fly ball to left center field. Tommy La Stella scores. Taylor Davis scores β€” worth 64% in win probability.

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Line score

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W: Brian Duensing   L: Michael Lorenzen   SV: Justin Grimm

Umpires β€” HP: Mike Muchlinski Β· 1B: Mike Winters Β· 2B: Marty Foster Β· 3B: John Tumpane Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Phil Ervin411102
Zack Cozart300010
Joey Votto402100
Eugenio Suarez401001
Jesse Winker311010
Jose Peraza411001
Scott Schebler401101
Tucker Barnhart311111
Robert Stephenson200001
Scooter Gennett100001
Adam Duvall100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jon Jay201100
Ben Zobrist400000
Tommy La Stella412000
Willson Contreras301001
Kyle Schwarber401001
Ian Happ422301
Alex Avila110031
Mike Freeman400001
Jose Quintana000100
Felix Pena100000
Hector Rondon101000
Rene Rivera100000
Taylor Davis111000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Robert Stephenson5.0420
Kevin Shackelford1.0103
Amir Garrett1.1201
Michael Lorenzen0.2211

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jose Quintana4.2605
Felix Pena1.1132
Hector Rondon1.0001
Brian Duensing1.0100
Justin Grimm1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Phil Ervin: K
  • Zack Cozart: 53/G56-
  • Joey Votto: 43/G34

Bot 1

  • Jon Jay: 8/F8RM
  • Ben Zobrist: 8/F8RXD+
  • Tommy La Stella: S8/L8LS+
  • Willson Contreras: S8/L89M.1-3
  • Kyle Schwarber: 5/F56S-

Top 2

  • Eugenio Suarez: 53/G5
  • Jesse Winker: 7/F7M
  • Jose Peraza: K

Bot 2

  • Ian Happ: S5/G56S-
  • Alex Avila: W.1-2
  • Mike Freeman: 8/F8RD+.2-3
  • Jose Quintana: FC3/SH/BG23.3-H;1-3(E3)
  • Jon Jay: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H(UR)
  • Ben Zobrist: 43/G4

Top 3

  • Scott Schebler: K23
  • Tucker Barnhart: K
  • Robert Stephenson: K

Bot 3

  • Tommy La Stella: 43/G4
  • Willson Contreras: 53/G56+
  • Kyle Schwarber: 3/L3+

Top 4

  • Phil Ervin: 7/F7D
  • Zack Cozart: 63/G6
  • Joey Votto: D9/F9LD
  • Eugenio Suarez: 6/F6M-

Bot 4

  • Ian Happ: 43/G4+
  • Alex Avila: W
  • Mike Freeman: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 5

  • Jesse Winker: DGR7/F7LD+
  • Jose Peraza: S7/G56+.2-3
  • Scott Schebler: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
  • Tucker Barnhart: S8/G6M+.2-H;1-2
  • Robert Stephenson: 25(2)4/GDP/BG2L-.1-2
  • Phil Ervin: S7/G56+.2-H;B-2
  • Zack Cozart: W
  • Joey Votto: S4/L4D.2-H;1-2
  • Eugenio Suarez: K

Bot 5

  • Felix Pena: 43/G4+
  • Jon Jay: S5/BG5S+.B-2(E5)
  • Ben Zobrist: 9/F34D
  • Tommy La Stella: 9/F9LD+

Top 6

  • Jesse Winker: W
  • Jose Peraza: 64(1)/FO/G6
  • Scott Schebler: 6/F4MD
  • Tucker Barnhart: SB2
  • Tucker Barnhart: W
  • Scooter Gennett: K

Bot 6

  • Willson Contreras: K
  • Kyle Schwarber: S8/G6M+
  • Ian Happ: K
  • Alex Avila: K

Top 7

  • Phil Ervin: K
  • Zack Cozart: 63/G6
  • Joey Votto: 9/F9M

Bot 7

  • Mike Freeman: K
  • Hector Rondon: S2/G
  • Rene Rivera: 64(1)3/GDP/G56

Top 8

  • Eugenio Suarez: S8/G4M+
  • Jesse Winker: 36(1)/FO/G3S-
  • Jose Peraza: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 8

  • Ben Zobrist: 4/F3DF-
  • Tommy La Stella: S8/G4+
  • Taylor Davis: S5/G5S-.1-2
  • Kyle Schwarber: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Kyle Schwarber: K
  • Ian Happ: HR/F78XD+.3-H;2-H
  • Alex Avila: W
  • Mike Freeman: 4(1)/FO/G4

Top 9

  • Scott Schebler: 7
  • Tucker Barnhart: 9/L9D
  • Adam Duvall: 8/F8RD

Notes & reviews

  • Cubs challenged call that Rondon was out at 1st; call was overturned - single