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From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5β1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. βΆ Video β
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1978-10-05 Β· 1978 League Championship Series Β· Game 2 of 4 β Game 1 Game 3 βΆ Β· Day game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 60642 Β· 2:06
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4β0. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 5th. Tommy John earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
W: Tommy John L: Dick Ruthven SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lee Weyer Β· 1B: Nick Colosi Β· 2B: Andy Olsen Β· 3B: Satch Davidson Β· LF: Bill Williams Β· RF: John McSherry
Los Angeles Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Davey Lopes | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Russell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Reggie Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Garvey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Cey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Dusty Baker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Monday | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Steve Yeager | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Tommy John | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Schmidt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Bowa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Garry Maddox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Greg Luzinski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Cardenal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Boone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Martin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ted Sizemore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Ruthven | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Morrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Barry Foote | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tommy John | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Ruthven | 4.2 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Warren Brusstar | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Reed | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Tug McGraw | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Lopes: 8
- Bill Russell: K
- Reggie Smith: 7
Bot 1
- Mike Schmidt: S9
- Larry Bowa: 43.1-2
- Garry Maddox: 63.2-3
- Greg Luzinski: 53
Top 2
- Steve Garvey: 63
- Ron Cey: K
- Dusty Baker: 4/P
Bot 2
- Jose Cardenal: W
- Bob Boone: 8/L
- Jerry Martin: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Rick Monday: K
- Steve Yeager: 53
- Tommy John: 8
Bot 3
- Ted Sizemore: 53
- Dick Ruthven: K
- Mike Schmidt: 63
Top 4
- Davey Lopes: HR
- Bill Russell: 7/L
- Reggie Smith: D9
- Steve Garvey: 53
- Ron Cey: 63
Bot 4
- Larry Bowa: K
- Garry Maddox: 63
- Greg Luzinski: 53
Top 5
- Dusty Baker: D7
- Rick Monday: 3/G.2-3
- Steve Yeager: S7.3-H
- Tommy John: SB2
- Tommy John: 63
- Davey Lopes: S8.2-H
- Bill Russell: S7.1-2
- Reggie Smith: 8
Bot 5
- Jose Cardenal: 63
- Bob Boone: S8
- Jerry Martin: 54(1)/FO
- Ted Sizemore: 23
Top 6
- Steve Garvey: 63
- Ron Cey: 4/P
- Dusty Baker: 8
Bot 6
- Jim Morrison: K
- Mike Schmidt: 53
- Larry Bowa: 63
Top 7
- Rick Monday: S9
- Steve Yeager: 2/FL
- Tommy John: 3/SH.1-2
- Davey Lopes: T9.2-H
- Bill Russell: 53
Bot 7
- Garry Maddox: S6
- Greg Luzinski: S8.1-3
- Jose Cardenal: 54(1)/FO
- Bob Boone: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Reggie Smith: 43
- Steve Garvey: 6/P
- Ron Cey: K
Bot 8
- Jerry Martin: W
- Ted Sizemore: 54(1)3/GDP
- Barry Foote: K
Top 9
- Dusty Baker: 8
- Rick Monday: 9
- Steve Yeager: W
- Tommy John: 54(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Mike Schmidt: 63
- Larry Bowa: 63
- Garry Maddox: 9






















