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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 @ 
New York Mets
1988-10-09 · 1988 League Championship Series · Game 4 of 7 ◀ Game 3 Game 5 ▶ · Night game · Shea Stadium · 12 innings · Att: 54014 · night, dry · 4:29
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated New York Mets 5–4. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 1st. Alejandro Pena earned the win and Orel Hershiser picked up the save.
Video · ▶ 1988 NLCS, Game 4: Dodgers @ Mets ↗ MLB Vault
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Alejandro Pena L: Roger McDowell SV: Orel Hershiser
Umpires — HP: Dutch Rennert · 1B: Bob Davidson · 2B: Paul Runge · 3B: Harry Wendelstedt · LF: John McSherry · RF: Joe West
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Sax | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kirk Gibson | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Marshall | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 John Shelby | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Scioscia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Hamilton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alfredo Griffin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Tudor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Danny Heep | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tracy Woodson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Dempsey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Sharperson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Franklin Stubbs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mookie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gregg Jefferies | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Keith Hernandez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Carter | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Teufel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Elster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dwight Gooden | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Backman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Howard Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mackey Sasser | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lenny Dykstra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Tudor | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian Holton | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ricky Horton | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alejandro Pena | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Tim Leary | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesse Orosco | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Orel Hershiser | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Gooden | 8.1 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
 Randy Myers | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roger McDowell | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Steve Sax: S5/G5S
- Mickey Hatcher: SB2
- Mickey Hatcher: W
- Kirk Gibson: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
- Mike Marshall: K
- John Shelby: S9/L89S.3-H;2-H
- Mike Scioscia: BK.1-2
- Mike Scioscia: WP.2-3
- Mike Scioscia: K
Bot 1
- Mookie Wilson: 4/L4D
- Gregg Jefferies: 9/L89D
- Keith Hernandez: 43/G4
Top 2
- Jeff Hamilton: 8/F78D
- Alfredo Griffin: 13/BG1
- John Tudor: K
Bot 2
- Darryl Strawberry: E3/TH/G34.B-1
- Kevin McReynolds: 4/P34
- Gary Carter: S7/G56.1-2
- Tim Teufel: 8/P8
- Kevin Elster: 7/F7S
Top 3
- Steve Sax: W
- Mickey Hatcher: 7/L7
- Kirk Gibson: SB2
- Kirk Gibson: K+SB3
- Mike Marshall: K
Bot 3
- Dwight Gooden: S7/G56
- Mookie Wilson: 54(1)/FO/G5S.B-1
- Gregg Jefferies: PO1(13)
- Gregg Jefferies: 13/G13
Top 4
- John Shelby: S7/L6D
- Mike Scioscia: SB2
- Mike Scioscia: 8/L8
- Jeff Hamilton: 43/G4.2-3
- Alfredo Griffin: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Keith Hernandez: S4/P89S
- Darryl Strawberry: HR/L9D.1-H
- Kevin McReynolds: HR/F78XD
- Gary Carter: 1/BP1S
- Tim Teufel: 7/F78D
- Kevin Elster: 9/P9S
Top 5
- John Tudor: K
- Steve Sax: 4/L4
- Mickey Hatcher: E6/G5S.B-2(E6/TH)
- Kirk Gibson: 31/G3
Bot 5
- Dwight Gooden: 8/P78S
- Mookie Wilson: 7/F7
- Gregg Jefferies: W
- Keith Hernandez: S9/L4D.1-3
- Darryl Strawberry: K
Top 6
- Mike Marshall: W
- John Shelby: K
- Mike Scioscia: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Kevin McReynolds: DGR/G5
- Gary Carter: T8/L8D.2-H
- Tim Teufel: K
- Kevin Elster: W
- Dwight Gooden: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Jeff Hamilton: 53/G5
- Alfredo Griffin: 63/G6
- Danny Heep: W
- Steve Sax: WP.1-2
- Steve Sax: 53/G5S
Bot 7
- Mookie Wilson: 9/F9
- Gregg Jefferies: 43/G4
- Keith Hernandez: 43/G34
Top 8
- Mickey Hatcher: 8/F8D
- Kirk Gibson: K
- Mike Marshall: 13/G1
Bot 8
- Darryl Strawberry: K
- Kevin McReynolds: 53/G5
- Gary Carter: 9/F89D
Top 9
- John Shelby: W
- Mike Scioscia: HR/L9D.1-H
- Jeff Hamilton: K
- Alfredo Griffin: S9/L9S
- Tracy Woodson: S7/L6D.1-2
- Steve Sax: 9/F89D
- Mickey Hatcher: 3/P34
Bot 9
- Wally Backman: 5/L5
- Howard Johnson: 4/L4
- Mackey Sasser: 8/L8D
Top 10
- Kirk Gibson: 53/G5
- Mike Marshall: 8/F8XD
- John Shelby: 7/F7D
Bot 10
- Mookie Wilson: W
- Gregg Jefferies: 2/BP2
- Keith Hernandez: K
- Darryl Strawberry: CS2(26)
Top 11
- Rick Dempsey: W
- Mike Sharperson: 16(1)/FO/BG1S
- Alfredo Griffin: 53/SH/BG1S.1-2
- Tracy Woodson: 43/G4MD
Bot 11
- Darryl Strawberry: 4/P34
- Kevin McReynolds: W
- Lenny Dykstra: 7/F7
- Wally Backman: SB2
- Wally Backman: W
- Howard Johnson: 5/P5F
Top 12
- Steve Sax: 53/G5
- Franklin Stubbs: K
- Kirk Gibson: HR/F89XD
- Mike Marshall: 43/G34
Bot 12
- Mackey Sasser: S9/L9
- Lee Mazzilli: S8/L78S.1-2
- Gregg Jefferies: 7/F7L
- Keith Hernandez: W.2-3;1-2
- Darryl Strawberry: 4/P4
- Kevin McReynolds: 8/P8S