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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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Los Angeles Dodgers @ 
Chicago Cubs
1958-08-07 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 9913 · 2:25
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 3–1. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 5th. Sandy Koufax earned the win and Johnny Klippstein picked up the save. Bobby Thomson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Sandy Koufax L: Marcelino Solis SV: Johnny Klippstein
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Tony Venzon · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Neal | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gino Cimoli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Demeter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Pignatano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Koufax | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Lee Walls | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Bolger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Moe Thacker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Marcelino Solis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Elston | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Goryl | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Adams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cal Neeman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Koufax | 8.1 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcelino Solis | 4.2 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Elston | 3.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Glen Hobbie | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Gilliam: 53
- Pee Wee Reese: 8
- Charlie Neal: S5
- Carl Furillo: W.1-2
- Gil Hodges: 4
Bot 1
- Tony Taylor: 7
- Al Dark: 9
- Ernie Banks: 4
Top 2
- Gino Cimoli: 5
- Don Demeter: 9
- Joe Pignatano: 63
Bot 2
- Bobby Thomson: HR/L78
- Lee Walls: K
- Jim Bolger: 63
- Dale Long: 5/L
Top 3
- Sandy Koufax: D9/L
- Jim Gilliam: 9/L
- Pee Wee Reese: S8/G.2-3
- Charlie Neal: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Carl Furillo: SB2
- Carl Furillo: 31
Bot 3
- Moe Thacker: K
- Marcelino Solis: 43
- Tony Taylor: K
Top 4
- Gil Hodges: S7/L
- Gino Cimoli: 64(1)3/GDP
- Don Demeter: 7/L
Bot 4
- Al Dark: 7
- Ernie Banks: 7
- Bobby Thomson: K
Top 5
- Joe Pignatano: 63
- Sandy Koufax: 63
- Jim Gilliam: D7/F
- Pee Wee Reese: E5/G.2-2
- Charlie Neal: S8/L.2-H(UR);1-3;B-2(TH)
- Carl Furillo: S9/L.3-H(UR);2-3
- Gil Hodges: 8
Bot 5
- Lee Walls: S9/L
- Jim Bolger: 3/FL
- Dale Long: K
- Moe Thacker: K
Top 6
- Gino Cimoli: 9
- Don Demeter: 9
- Joe Pignatano: 9
Bot 6
- Don Elston: S5
- Johnny Goryl: K
- Al Dark: K
- Ernie Banks: 8
Top 7
- Sandy Koufax: W
- Jim Gilliam: 5
- Pee Wee Reese: 64(1)/FO
- Charlie Neal: CS2(24)
Bot 7
- Bobby Thomson: 3/FL
- Lee Walls: 63
- Jim Bolger: D9/F
- Dale Long: K
Top 8
- Charlie Neal: K
- Carl Furillo: 43
- Gil Hodges: 63
Bot 8
- Bobby Adams: W
- Cal Neeman: K
- Johnny Goryl: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Gino Cimoli: 31
- Don Demeter: 53
- Joe Pignatano: 63
Bot 9
- Al Dark: 6
- Ernie Banks: W
- Bobby Thomson: W.1-2
- Lee Walls: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Notes & reviews
- Johnny Podres ejected by 3B umpire Jocko Conlan
- rain starts