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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
1956-06-10 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 21989 · 2:17
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–2. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 4th. Sam Jones earned the win and Turk Lown picked up the save. Pete Whisenant went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
W: Sam Jones L: Jim Owens SV: Turk Lown
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: Hal Dixon · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Marv Blaylock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Greengrass | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ted Kazanski | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Owens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Solly Hemus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elmer Valo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Lopata | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Miksis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Walt Moryn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Whisenant | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Hobie Landrith | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Owens | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| Ron Negray | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Robin Roberts | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Jones | 8.1 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
 Turk Lown | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: 3/G
- Granny Hamner: K
- Marv Blaylock: 31
Bot 1
- Eddie Miksis: 43
- Gene Baker: 8/L
- Dee Fondy: 7
Top 2
- Del Ennis: S8
- Willie Jones: K
- Jim Greengrass: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Ernie Banks: W
- Walt Moryn: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Monte Irvin: 63
Top 3
- Andy Seminick: K
- Ted Kazanski: 53
- Jim Owens: K
Bot 3
- Pete Whisenant: 3/P
- Hobie Landrith: S7
- Sam Jones: 26(1)/FO/BG
- Eddie Miksis: W.1-2
- Gene Baker: 8
Top 4
- Richie Ashburn: 3/G
- Granny Hamner: S3
- Marv Blaylock: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Dee Fondy: S7
- Ernie Banks: D9.1-H;B-3(E9)
- Walt Moryn: W
- Monte Irvin: 6/P
- Pete Whisenant: D7.3-H;1-H
- Hobie Landrith: S5.2-3
- Sam Jones: CS2(24)
- Sam Jones: K
Top 5
- Del Ennis: 53
- Willie Jones: 8
- Jim Greengrass: 9
Bot 5
- Eddie Miksis: 7
- Gene Baker: D7/5
- Dee Fondy: W
- Ernie Banks: 8
- Walt Moryn: 46(1)/FO
Top 6
- Andy Seminick: W
- Ted Kazanski: W.1-2
- Solly Hemus: K/C
- Richie Ashburn: S8.2-3;1-2
- Granny Hamner: D/89.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Marv Blaylock: IW
- Del Ennis: K
- Willie Jones: 54(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Monte Irvin: K
- Pete Whisenant: 3/P
- Hobie Landrith: W
- Sam Jones: 8
Top 7
- Jim Greengrass: 31
- Andy Seminick: K
- Ted Kazanski: S7
- Elmer Valo: 31
Bot 7
- Eddie Miksis: 7
- Gene Baker: S7
- Dee Fondy: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Richie Ashburn: K
- Granny Hamner: K/C
- Marv Blaylock: 43
Bot 8
- Ernie Banks: S5
- Walt Moryn: 7/L
- Monte Irvin: T/89.1-H
- Pete Whisenant: S7.3-H
- Hobie Landrith: 9
- Sam Jones: 9
Top 9
- Del Ennis: W
- Willie Jones: S7.1-2
- Jim Greengrass: 9
- Andy Seminick: W.2-3;1-2
- Stan Lopata: 54(1)3/GDP