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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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Philadelphia Phillies @
Kansas City Royals
2026-07-05 Β· Day game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 14891 Β· 87Β°F, Partly Cloudy Β· Wind 7 mph, R To L Β· 2:23
Kansas City Royals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5β2. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st β Lane Thomas doubles (11) on a line drive to right fielder Gabriel Rincones Jr. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Lane Thomas doubles (11) on a line drive to right fielder Gabriel Rincones Jr. Bobby Witt Jr. scores β worth 11% in win probability.
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Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trea Turner SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kyle Schwarber DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Bryce Harper 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Brandon Marsh LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Alec Bohm 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bryson Stott 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gabriel Rincones Jr. RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Garrett Stubbs C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carter Jensen C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bobby Witt SS | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Lane Thomas CF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Nick Loftin 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Michael Massey 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Salvador Perez DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Josh Rojas 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kameron Misner RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seth Johnson | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Aaron Nola | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Matt Strahm | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Daniel Lynch | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Alex Lange | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |




















