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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
1956-08-22 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 5782 · 2:22
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 4th. Bob Rush earned the win. Willie Jones went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
W: Bob Rush L: Harvey Haddix SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Lee Ballanfant · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marv Blaylock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Lopata | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Greengrass | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Kazanski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harvey Haddix | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Lonnett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Solly Hemus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Solly Drake | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Don Hoak | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Baker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Whisenant | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Kellert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Harry Chiti | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Kindall | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Rush | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Haddix | 3.2 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| Ron Negray | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Duane Pillette | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Stu Miller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: S8
- Marv Blaylock: 8/8D
- Willie Jones: HR.1-H
- Stan Lopata: 6/L
- Del Ennis: 3/P
Bot 1
- Solly Drake: K
- Don Hoak: 53
- Gene Baker: 53
Top 2
- Jim Greengrass: 63
- Granny Hamner: K
- Ted Kazanski: 13
Bot 2
- Monte Irvin: D7/5
- Pete Whisenant: 5/FL
- Frank Kellert: SB3#
- Frank Kellert: K
- Harry Chiti: S7/6.3-H
- Jerry Kindall: K
Top 3
- Harvey Haddix: 7
- Richie Ashburn: 13
- Marv Blaylock: 6/P
Bot 3
- Bob Rush: K
- Solly Drake: K/C
- Don Hoak: S7
- Gene Baker: SB2
- Gene Baker: W
- Monte Irvin: D7/5.2-H;1-H(E6)(NR)(UR)
- Pete Whisenant: 5/P
Top 4
- Willie Jones: W
- Stan Lopata: K
- Del Ennis: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Frank Kellert: 8
- Harry Chiti: 6/L
- Jerry Kindall: K+E2.B-1#
- Bob Rush: S/78.1-3
- Solly Drake: W.1-2
- Don Hoak: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Gene Baker: D9.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Monte Irvin: K
Top 5
- Jim Greengrass: 63
- Granny Hamner: 63
- Ted Kazanski: K/C
Bot 5
- Pete Whisenant: HR/7
- Frank Kellert: 6/P
- Harry Chiti: D8
- Jerry Kindall: 6/P
- Bob Rush: K
Top 6
- Joe Lonnett: K
- Richie Ashburn: D/78
- Marv Blaylock: 7
- Willie Jones: 53
Bot 6
- Solly Drake: 7
- Don Hoak: W
- Gene Baker: 9
- Monte Irvin: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Stan Lopata: W
- Del Ennis: 53.1-2
- Jim Greengrass: K
- Granny Hamner: 9
Bot 7
- Pete Whisenant: 8/L
- Frank Kellert: K
- Harry Chiti: 63
Top 8
- Ted Kazanski: 8
- Solly Hemus: 8
- Richie Ashburn: S9
- Marv Blaylock: S8.1-3
- Willie Jones: 4(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Jerry Kindall: 53
- Bob Rush: K
- Solly Drake: 7
Top 9
- Stan Lopata: W
- Del Ennis: E9/F.B-1;1-3#
- Jim Greengrass: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Granny Hamner: 3/P