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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
1955-07-29 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 4271 · 2:48
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 6–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 9th. Jack Meyer earned the win and Robin Roberts picked up the save. Ernie Banks went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Jack Meyer L: Sam Jones SV: Robin Roberts
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Morgan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Glen Gorbous | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Marv Blaylock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Saul Rogovin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Greengrass | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dee Fondy | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Baker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Speake | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Miksis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Lloyd Merriman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saul Rogovin | 6.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Jack Meyer | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Robin Roberts | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Jones | 8.0 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| Bill Tremel | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: 53
- Bobby Morgan: 6
- Glen Gorbous: D8
- Del Ennis: S9.2-H
- Willie Jones: W.1-2
- Andy Seminick: W.2-3;1-2
- Marv Blaylock: 36(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Dee Fondy: S1
- Gene Baker: 9/L
- Bob Speake: 6
- Ernie Banks: S7.1-H
- Hank Sauer: WP.1-2
- Hank Sauer: W
- Randy Jackson: 53
Top 2
- Roy Smalley: K/C
- Saul Rogovin: K/C
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Bobby Morgan: 7
Bot 2
- Eddie Miksis: 63
- Clyde McCullough: 6/L
- Sam Jones: K
Top 3
- Glen Gorbous: W
- Del Ennis: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
- Willie Jones: 7
Bot 3
- Dee Fondy: S9
- Gene Baker: 9/L
- Bob Speake: WP.1-2
- Bob Speake: K
- Ernie Banks: S8.2-H
- Hank Sauer: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Andy Seminick: W
- Marv Blaylock: K/C
- Roy Smalley: K
- Saul Rogovin: S8.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 5(2)/FO
Bot 4
- Hank Sauer: 4
- Randy Jackson: 6
- Eddie Miksis: 7/L
Top 5
- Bobby Morgan: 6/L
- Glen Gorbous: 7/L
- Del Ennis: 53
Bot 5
- Clyde McCullough: 5
- Sam Jones: 9
- Dee Fondy: 5
Top 6
- Willie Jones: 7/L
- Andy Seminick: 53
- Marv Blaylock: 7
Bot 6
- Gene Baker: K
- Bob Speake: S8
- Ernie Banks: CS2(24)
- Ernie Banks: 5/FL
Top 7
- Roy Smalley: 53
- Saul Rogovin: 53
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Bobby Morgan: W.1-2
- Glen Gorbous: 4
Bot 7
- Hank Sauer: S5
- Randy Jackson: 16(1)/FO
- Eddie Miksis: D7.1-3
- Clyde McCullough: IW
- Sam Jones: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dee Fondy: K
- Gene Baker: 53
Top 8
- Del Ennis: 7
- Willie Jones: HR/7
- Andy Seminick: K
- Marv Blaylock: 3/G
Bot 8
- Bob Speake: K
- Ernie Banks: HR/7
- Hank Sauer: S6
- Randy Jackson: 5/FL
- Eddie Miksis: 53
Top 9
- Roy Smalley: S7
- Jim Greengrass: W.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: HP.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Morgan: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Glen Gorbous: D9.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Del Ennis: 7/SF.3-H
- Willie Jones: 43.2-3
- Andy Seminick: 63
Bot 9
- Lloyd Merriman: K
- Frank Baumholtz: 6/L
- Dee Fondy: S4
- Gene Baker: 43