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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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Chicago Cubs @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
2017-10-14 · 2017 League Championship Series · Game 1 of 5 Game 2 ▶ · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 54289 · 84°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph R to L · 3:24
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 5–2. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 4th — Albert Almora homers (1) on a line drive to left field. Willson Contreras scores. Los Angeles Dodgers took the lead in the 6th — Chris Taylor homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Yasiel Puig doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Albert Almora. Logan Forsythe scores. Austin Barnes to 3rd — worth 20% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Joe Maddon (M): Call at HP; Home plate collision rule reversal.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Kenta Maeda L: Hector Rondon SV: Kenley Jansen
Umpires — HP: Lance Barksdale · 1B: Todd Tichenor · 2B: Mike Winters · 3B: Jim Wolf · LF: Bill Welke · RF: Alfonso Marquez
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jon Jay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kris Bryant | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willson Contreras | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Albert Almora | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Addison Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Schwarber | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Javier Baez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Quintana | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Zobrist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ian Happ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Taylor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Turner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Cody Bellinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Enrique Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Logan Forsythe | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Austin Barnes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Yasiel Puig | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Culberson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clayton Kershaw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Farmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Morrow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curtis Granderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Quintana | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Hector Rondon | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Montgomery | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 John Lackey | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Kershaw | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
 Tony Cingrani | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kenta Maeda | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Morrow | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Watson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kenley Jansen | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jon Jay: K
- Kris Bryant: S7/L+
- Anthony Rizzo: W.1-2
- Willson Contreras: K
- Albert Almora: 5(2)/FO/G.1-2
Bot 1
- Chris Taylor: 53/G
- Justin Turner: K
- Cody Bellinger: K
Top 2
- Addison Russell: 53/G+
- Kyle Schwarber: 43/G
- Javier Baez: K
Bot 2
- Enrique Hernandez: 13/G-
- Logan Forsythe: S7/G
- Austin Barnes: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Jose Quintana: S9/G
- Jon Jay: 13/BG-/SH.1-2
- Kris Bryant: 7/F
- Anthony Rizzo: 9/L
Bot 3
- Yasiel Puig: 63/G
- Charlie Culberson: 63/G
- Clayton Kershaw: 53/G-
Top 4
- Willson Contreras: S8/L
- Albert Almora: HR/7/L+.1-H
- Addison Russell: 9/F
- Kyle Schwarber: 3/G-
- Javier Baez: 43/G
Bot 4
- Chris Taylor: 8/F+
- Justin Turner: 6/P
- Cody Bellinger: K
Top 5
- Jose Quintana: K
- Jon Jay: 3/G
- Kris Bryant: 8/F
Bot 5
- Enrique Hernandez: K
- Logan Forsythe: W
- Austin Barnes: W.1-2
- Yasiel Puig: D8/L+.2-H;1-3
- Charlie Culberson: 7/F/SF.3-H
- Kyle Farmer: 31/G
Top 6
- Anthony Rizzo: 3/G
- Willson Contreras: 63/G
- Albert Almora: 53/G
Bot 6
- Chris Taylor: HR/89/F
- Justin Turner: K
- Cody Bellinger: S9/L
- Enrique Hernandez: 9/F
- Logan Forsythe: SB2
- Logan Forsythe: W
- Austin Barnes: 9/F
Top 7
- Addison Russell: 7/L
- Kyle Schwarber: 8/F
- Javier Baez: K
Bot 7
- Yasiel Puig: HR/78/F
- Charlie Culberson: D7/L+
- Brandon Morrow: 34/BG
- Chris Taylor: S6/G.2-2
- Justin Turner: S7/G.2-H;1-2
- Cody Bellinger: 9/F.2-3
- Curtis Granderson: WP.1-2
- Curtis Granderson: 43/G
Top 8
- Ben Zobrist: 3/G
- Jon Jay: 63/G
- Kris Bryant: K
Bot 8
- Logan Forsythe: K
- Austin Barnes: W
- Yasiel Puig: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Anthony Rizzo: K
- Willson Contreras: K
- Ian Happ: K
Notes & reviews
- Cubs challenged call that Bellinger was safe at 2nd; call was upheld - stolen base
- Cubs manager Maddon ejected by 2B umpire Winters for arguing call that Culberson was safe at home on reversal from Dodgers challenge based on home plate slide rule