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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 @ 
Chicago Cubs
2024-04-05 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 34981 · 43°F, cloudy · Wind 15 mph from LF · 2:57
Chicago Cubs defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 9–7. Los Angeles Dodgers opened the scoring in the 1st — Teoscar Hernández singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cody Bellinger. Shohei Ohtani scores. Freddie Freeman scores. Will Smith to 3rd. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 2nd — Seiya Suzuki doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Teoscar Hernández. Nick Madrigal scores. Ian Happ scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Teoscar Hernández singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cody Bellinger. Shohei Ohtani scores. Freddie Freeman scores. Will Smith to 3rd — worth 16% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| CHN | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 |
W: Drew Smyly L: Bobby Miller SV: Adbert Alzolay
Umpires — HP: Laz Diaz · 1B: Mike Estabrook · 2B: Erich Bacchus · 3B: Tom Hanahan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Betts | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Shohei Ohtani | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Freeman | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Will Smith | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Muncy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Teoscar Hernandez | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 James Outman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Chris Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gavin Lux | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Happ | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Seiya Suzuki | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Cody Bellinger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Christopher Morel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dansby Swanson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Busch | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Nico Hoerner | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nick Madrigal | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Yan Gomes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Miller | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
 Dinelson Lamet | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Vesia | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Michael Grove | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Hendricks | 4.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
 Drew Smyly | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
 Julian Merryweather | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Adbert Alzolay | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mookie Betts: K
- Shohei Ohtani: D7/L78XD+
- Freddie Freeman: W
- Will Smith: S7/F7LD.2-3;1-2
- Max Muncy: K
- Teoscar Hernandez: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H;1-3
- James Outman: K
Bot 1
- Ian Happ: K
- Seiya Suzuki: K
- Cody Bellinger: K
Top 2
- Chris Taylor: 63/G6S
- Gavin Lux: K
- Mookie Betts: 3/P3F/FL
Bot 2
- Christopher Morel: 63/G6
- Dansby Swanson: HR/F78XD
- Michael Busch: W
- Nico Hoerner: S8/G4M.1-2
- Nick Madrigal: S8/L8.2-H;1-2
- Yan Gomes: 9/F9L
- Ian Happ: W.2-3;1-2
- Seiya Suzuki: WP.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
- Seiya Suzuki: D9/L9D+.3-H;2-H
- Cody Bellinger: IW
- Christopher Morel: 9/F9LS
Top 3
- Shohei Ohtani: 31/G3
- Freddie Freeman: 5/L6
- Will Smith: 13/G1
Bot 3
- Dansby Swanson: 9/F9D+
- Michael Busch: HR/F9D
- Nico Hoerner: 8/L8D
- Nick Madrigal: S9/G34
- Yan Gomes: 9/F9S
Top 4
- Max Muncy: 53/G56
- Teoscar Hernandez: S9/F9LS
- James Outman: D9/L9LS.1-3
- Chris Taylor: 5/L56
- Gavin Lux: 43/G4D
Bot 4
- Ian Happ: 8/F89S
- Seiya Suzuki: W
- Cody Bellinger: 16(1)3/GDP/G1-
Top 5
- Mookie Betts: S7/L78D+
- Shohei Ohtani: HR/F9LD.1-H
- Freddie Freeman: W
- Will Smith: D7/L7LD.1-H
- Max Muncy: K.BX1(23)
- Teoscar Hernandez: K
- James Outman: K
Bot 5
- Christopher Morel: 53/G5
- Dansby Swanson: W
- Michael Busch: CS2(26)
- Michael Busch: 9/F9
Top 6
- Chris Taylor: K
- Gavin Lux: 43/G34
- Mookie Betts: 5/L56
Bot 6
- Nico Hoerner: W
- Nick Madrigal: 8/F89D
- Yan Gomes: S9/L9L.1-3
- Ian Happ: WP.1-2
- Ian Happ: T8/L9D+.3-H;2-H
- Seiya Suzuki: 9/SF/F9LD.3-H
- Cody Bellinger: K
Top 7
- Shohei Ohtani: 8/L8
- Freddie Freeman: W
- Will Smith: S7/G56.1-2
- Max Muncy: WP.2-3;1-2
- Max Muncy: K
- Teoscar Hernandez: S57/G5.3-H;2-H
- James Outman: SB2
- James Outman: K
Bot 7
- Christopher Morel: 53/G56
- Dansby Swanson: S6/G6
- Michael Busch: 9/F9
- Nico Hoerner: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Top 8
- Chris Taylor: W
- Gavin Lux: K
- Mookie Betts: K
- Shohei Ohtani: WP.1-2
- Shohei Ohtani: 8/F8XD+
Bot 8
- Nick Madrigal: 8/F8D
- Yan Gomes: 63/G6M
- Ian Happ: 63/G6
Top 9
- Freddie Freeman: S9/L89
- Will Smith: S5/G56.1-2
- Max Muncy: 8/F8D+
- Teoscar Hernandez: 63/G6.2-3;1-2
- James Outman: 3/L34
Notes & reviews
- Cubs challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned.