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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
2016-10-15 · 2016 League Championship Series · Game 1 of 6 Game 2 ▶ · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 42376 · 72°F · Wind 14 mph to LF · 3:37
Chicago Cubs defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 8–4. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st — Kris Bryant doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Joc Pederson. Dexter Fowler scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Miguel Montero hits a grand slam (1) to right field. Ben Zobrist scores. Jason Heyward scores. Chris Coghlan scores — worth 35% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| CHN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
W: Aroldis Chapman L: Joe Blanton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Nauert · 1B: Eric Cooper · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Angel Hernandez · LF: Alfonso Marquez · RF: Ted Barrett
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Howie Kendrick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Turner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Corey Seager | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Yasiel Puig | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adrian Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Ruiz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enrique Hernandez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joc Pederson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kenta Maeda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Ethier | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Yasmani Grandal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andrew Toles | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chase Utley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dexter Fowler | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kris Bryant | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ben Zobrist | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Addison Russell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Heyward | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Javier Baez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 David Ross | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jon Lester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jorge Soler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Coghlan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Miguel Montero | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenta Maeda | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 Pedro Baez | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Ross Stripling | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Blanton | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Grant Dayton | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Lester | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
 Travis Wood | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Edwards | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Montgomery | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pedro Strop | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Aroldis Chapman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Hector Rondon | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Howie Kendrick: 53/G
- Justin Turner: 63/G
- Corey Seager: S8/L+
- Yasiel Puig: 64(1)/FO/G
Bot 1
- Dexter Fowler: S8/L
- Kris Bryant: D8/L.1-H
- Anthony Rizzo: 7/L
- Ben Zobrist: 7/L
- Addison Russell: 13/G-
Top 2
- Adrian Gonzalez: S9/L+
- Carlos Ruiz: 5/L+
- Enrique Hernandez: W.1-2
- Joc Pederson: K
- Kenta Maeda: S7/G.2XH(72);1-3
Bot 2
- Jason Heyward: T9/L+
- Javier Baez: D8/F.3-H
- David Ross: 8/F
- Jon Lester: WP.2-3
- Jon Lester: SBH
- Jon Lester: W
- Dexter Fowler: 5/P
- Kris Bryant: 4/P
Top 3
- Howie Kendrick: 8/F
- Justin Turner: 8/L
- Corey Seager: 3/L
Bot 3
- Anthony Rizzo: K
- Ben Zobrist: W
- Addison Russell: 54(1)/FO/G/MREV
- Jason Heyward: 46(1)/FO/G
Top 4
- Yasiel Puig: 53/G
- Adrian Gonzalez: K
- Carlos Ruiz: 8/L
Bot 4
- Javier Baez: 7/L+
- David Ross: 4/P
- Jon Lester: W
- Dexter Fowler: K
Top 5
- Enrique Hernandez: 6/L+
- Joc Pederson: 53/BG
- Andre Ethier: HR/78/F
- Howie Kendrick: 63/G
Bot 5
- Kris Bryant: W
- Anthony Rizzo: K
- Ben Zobrist: 5/P
- Addison Russell: K
Top 6
- Justin Turner: 9/F
- Corey Seager: K
- Yasiel Puig: 31/G
Bot 6
- Jason Heyward: 7/F
- Javier Baez: D9/L
- David Ross: K
- Jorge Soler: 63/G
Top 7
- Adrian Gonzalez: 43/G
- Yasmani Grandal: K
- Enrique Hernandez: W
- Joc Pederson: K
Bot 7
- Dexter Fowler: 8/F
- Kris Bryant: 63/G
- Anthony Rizzo: 8/L
Top 8
- Andrew Toles: S7/L
- Chase Utley: W.1-2
- Justin Turner: S5/G.2-3;1-2
- Corey Seager: K
- Yasiel Puig: K
- Adrian Gonzalez: S8/G+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Yasmani Grandal: SB2
- Yasmani Grandal: 63/G
Bot 8
- Ben Zobrist: D8/L+
- Addison Russell: 53/G
- Jason Heyward: IW
- Javier Baez: 9/F
- Chris Coghlan: IW.2-3;1-2
- Miguel Montero: HR/9/F.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Dexter Fowler: HR/9/F
- Kris Bryant: D8/L
- Anthony Rizzo: 5/P5F
Top 9
- Enrique Hernandez: 53/G
- Joc Pederson: S3/G
- Andrew Toles: D8/L+.1-H
- Chase Utley: 3/L+/DP.2X2(36)
Notes & reviews
- replay,3,russa002,CHN,cedeg901,CHI11,,Y,M,CHN,C $when Addison Russell was called out at 1B, Cubs manager Joe Maddon challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay