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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 @ 
Kansas City Royals
2023-07-02 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 19058 · 82°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph L to R · 2:40
Kansas City Royals defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 9–1. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 2nd — Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to center fielder James Outman. Drew Waters scores. Kyle Isbel to 3rd. Maikel Garcia to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Nicky Lopez doubles (4) on a ground ball to right fielder Jason Heyward. Drew Waters scores. Kyle Isbel scores — worth 13% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 |
W: Brady Singer L: Tony Gonsolin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hunter Wendelstedt · 1B: John Tumpane · 2B: Marvin Hudson · 3B: Ryan Blakney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Betts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Freeman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Max Muncy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 J. D. Martinez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 David Peralta | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Heyward | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Miguel Vargas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 James Outman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Austin Barnes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jonny Deluca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maikel Garcia | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Witt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Pratto | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Freddy Fermin | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 MJ Melendez | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Drew Waters | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Kyle Isbel | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nicky Lopez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Duffy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Samad Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Gonsolin | 3.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Victor Gonzalez | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Yency Almonte | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Evan Phillips | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Yonny Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brady Singer | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
 Amir Garrett | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Collin Snider | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mookie Betts: 13/G1
- Freddie Freeman: W
- Max Muncy: K
- J. D. Martinez: K
Bot 1
- Maikel Garcia: S7/L7+
- Bobby Witt: 13/SH/BG1S.1-2
- Salvador Perez: K
- Nick Pratto: W
- Freddy Fermin: K
Top 2
- David Peralta: 7/F7S
- Jason Heyward: W
- Miguel Vargas: PB.1-2
- Miguel Vargas: 53/G5
- James Outman: K
Bot 2
- MJ Melendez: 8/F89XD
- Drew Waters: HP
- Kyle Isbel: S7/G6.1-2
- Nicky Lopez: 9/L89D
- Maikel Garcia: S8/L8.2-H;1-3;B-2
- Bobby Witt: W
- Salvador Perez: 13/G1S-
Top 3
- Austin Barnes: S9/L9L
- Mookie Betts: 36(1)/FO/G34S-.B-1
- Freddie Freeman: 7/F7L
- Max Muncy: 4/L4D
Bot 3
- Nick Pratto: K
- Freddy Fermin: 63/G6
- MJ Melendez: 43/G34
Top 4
- J. D. Martinez: W
- David Peralta: S9/G3.1-2
- Jason Heyward: 43/G34.2-3;1-2
- Miguel Vargas: 8/SF/F8XD.3-H;2-3
- James Outman: 3/G34
Bot 4
- Drew Waters: W
- Kyle Isbel: S8/L8.1-3
- Nicky Lopez: D9/G34.3-H;1-H
- Maikel Garcia: 13/SH/BG1S-.2-3
- Bobby Witt: S9/G34.3-H
- Salvador Perez: 63/G6.1-2
- Nick Pratto: 8/F8D
Top 5
- Austin Barnes: 8/F89D
- Mookie Betts: D7/L7D+
- Freddie Freeman: 63/G4MD
- Max Muncy: 31/G3
Bot 5
- Freddy Fermin: K
- MJ Melendez: D9/L9LD+
- Drew Waters: WP.2-3
- Drew Waters: D7/F7LD.3-H
- Kyle Isbel: W
- Nicky Lopez: S8/L78.2-H;1-2
- Maikel Garcia: S5/G5.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Witt: 9/SF/F89.3-H
- Salvador Perez: HP.2-3;1-2
- Nick Pratto: 43/G4S
Top 6
- J. D. Martinez: 63/G6
- David Peralta: S9/L9LD+
- Jason Heyward: 46(1)/FO/G34.B-1
- Miguel Vargas: 9/F9
Bot 6
- Freddy Fermin: E6/G6.B-1
- MJ Melendez: WP.1-2
- MJ Melendez: W
- Drew Waters: S9/L9S.2-3;1-2
- Kyle Isbel: 8/F89
- Nicky Lopez: 46(1)/FO/G34.3-H(UR);2-3;B-1
- Maikel Garcia: S9/L9S.3-H(UR);1-2
- Bobby Witt: K
Top 7
- James Outman: 7/F78XD
- Austin Barnes: K
- Mookie Betts: 63/G6M
Bot 7
- Salvador Perez: S7/L78D
- Nick Pratto: S9/L9+.1-2
- Freddy Fermin: 8/F8XD
- MJ Melendez: K
- Drew Waters: K
Top 8
- Freddie Freeman: 3/G3
- Max Muncy: K
- J. D. Martinez: K
Bot 8
- Kyle Isbel: 53/G6
- Nicky Lopez: 8/L8D
- Matt Duffy: S7/L78S
- Samad Taylor: 9/F9D
Top 9
- David Peralta: S9/G34
- Jonny Deluca: 6/F56D
- Miguel Vargas: S8/L8.1-2
- James Outman: 9/F9D
- Austin Barnes: K
Notes & reviews
- Dodgers challenged (fair or foul in outfield), call on the field was upheld.