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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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Philadelphia Phillies @ 
Chicago Cubs
1930-08-19 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:09
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 9–8. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 6th. Les Sweetland earned the win and Claude Willoughby picked up the save. Gabby Hartnett went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
W: Les Sweetland L: Charlie Root SV: Claude Willoughby
Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jim Scott · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fred Brickell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Fresco Thompson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty O'Doul | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Klein | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Hurst | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pinky Whitney | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Thevenow | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Spud Davis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Les Sweetland | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Monk Sherlock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Claude Willoughby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Footsie Blair | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody English | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Taylor | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Doc Farrell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Charlie Root | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bud Teachout | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Heathcote | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Bell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Sweetland | 6.1 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
 Ray Benge | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude Willoughby | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Root | 5.1 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Bud Teachout | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Lynn Nelson | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fred Brickell: 5/P
- Fresco Thompson: 5/FL
- Lefty O'Doul: 4/P
Bot 1
- Footsie Blair: 43
- Woody English: 43
- Kiki Cuyler: W
- Hack Wilson: S.1-2
- Danny Taylor: 9/F
Top 2
- Chuck Klein: 2/FL
- Don Hurst: HR/9
- Pinky Whitney: 5/FL
- Tommy Thevenow: 53
Bot 2
- High Pockets Kelly: S7.B-2(E7)
- Gabby Hartnett: 53.2-3
- Doc Farrell: K
- Charlie Root: 6/L
Top 3
- Spud Davis: 9
- Les Sweetland: D8/78
- Fred Brickell: S6.2-3
- Fresco Thompson: S8.3-H;1-2
- Lefty O'Doul: 43.2-3;1-2
- Chuck Klein: 7
Bot 3
- Footsie Blair: 3/G
- Woody English: 63
- Kiki Cuyler: S9
- Hack Wilson: 9/9D
Top 4
- Don Hurst: W
- Pinky Whitney: 53.1-2
- Tommy Thevenow: S8.2-H
- Spud Davis: CS2(26)
- Spud Davis: D/78
- Les Sweetland: D/89.2-H
- Fred Brickell: 8
Bot 4
- Danny Taylor: E4
- High Pockets Kelly: 8
- Gabby Hartnett: HR/9.1-H(UR)
- Doc Farrell: W
- Charlie Root: K
- Footsie Blair: HR/9.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Woody English: S
- Kiki Cuyler: 13
Top 5
- Fresco Thompson: 8
- Lefty O'Doul: S9
- Chuck Klein: W.1-2
- Don Hurst: 9
- Pinky Whitney: 4/P
Bot 5
- Hack Wilson: S8
- Danny Taylor: 23.1-2
- High Pockets Kelly: 9
- Gabby Hartnett: S6.2-H(E6/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Doc Farrell: 9
Top 6
- Tommy Thevenow: HP
- Spud Davis: W.1-2
- Les Sweetland: W.2-3;1-2
- Fred Brickell: 8/SF.3-H
- Fresco Thompson: D/78.2-H;1-H
- Lefty O'Doul: S9.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Chuck Klein: 43.2-3
- Monk Sherlock: 9
Bot 6
- Bud Teachout: 63
- Footsie Blair: 4/P
- Woody English: 9/L
Top 7
- Pinky Whitney: S8.B-2(E8)
- Tommy Thevenow: 54/SH.2-3
- Spud Davis: 9
- Les Sweetland: W
- Fred Brickell: S7.3-H(UR);1-2
- Fresco Thompson: 53
Bot 7
- Kiki Cuyler: 4/P
- Hack Wilson: HR/9
- Danny Taylor: W
- High Pockets Kelly: S8/78.1-3
- Gabby Hartnett: D9.3-H;1-3
- Riggs Stephenson: S9.3-H;2-3
- Cliff Heathcote: 16(1)3(B)/GDP
Top 8
- Lefty O'Doul: 9/F9D
- Chuck Klein: 8/L
- Monk Sherlock: W
- Pinky Whitney: S9.1-2
- Tommy Thevenow: 3/L
Bot 8
- Footsie Blair: 43
- Woody English: 8
- Kiki Cuyler: S9
- Hack Wilson: W.1-2
- Danny Taylor: 8
Top 9
- Spud Davis: 9
- Claude Willoughby: 9
- Fred Brickell: 4/P
Bot 9
- High Pockets Kelly: 5/L
- Gabby Hartnett: K/C
- Les Bell: 13
Notes & reviews
- Bounce home run