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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
1959-04-12 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 10824 · 2:48
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 5–3. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 4th. Johnny Klippstein earned the win and Clem Labine picked up the save. Don Demeter went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Johnny Klippstein L: Taylor Phillips SV: Clem Labine
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Ed Sudol · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Neal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Zimmer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Demeter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Furillo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Repulski | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Baxes | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Norm Sherry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Koufax | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Gray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Gilliam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Fairly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clem Labine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Walls | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Averill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Moryn | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Long | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cal Neeman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Taylor Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Altman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Koufax | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Johnny Klippstein | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Clem Labine | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Phillips | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
 Glen Hobbie | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Elston | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Charlie Neal: 43
- Don Zimmer: 53
- Don Demeter: S6
- Carl Furillo: 6(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Tony Taylor: 9/L
- Lee Walls: K
- Ernie Banks: S7/L
- Earl Averill: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Gil Hodges: 8
- Rip Repulski: 9
- Jim Baxes: W
- Norm Sherry: HP.1-2
- Sandy Koufax: 63
Bot 2
- Walt Moryn: W
- Bobby Thomson: 8
- Dale Long: 7
- Cal Neeman: W.1-2
- Taylor Phillips: K
Top 3
- Charlie Neal: K
- Don Zimmer: S7/L
- Don Demeter: 54(1)/FO
- Carl Furillo: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Tony Taylor: S5
- Lee Walls: S4/BG.1-2
- Ernie Banks: T/78.2-H;1-H
- Earl Averill: 63
- Walt Moryn: S9/L.3-H
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Dale Long: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Gil Hodges: 53
- Rip Repulski: W
- Jim Baxes: D7/L.1-3
- Norm Sherry: S7/G.3-H;2-H
- Dick Gray: W.1-2
- Charlie Neal: 64(1)/FO
- Don Zimmer: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Cal Neeman: W
- Taylor Phillips: 5/BP
- Tony Taylor: 5/FL
- Lee Walls: S9/L.1-2
- Ernie Banks: 8/8D
Top 5
- Don Demeter: 53
- Carl Furillo: 9
- Gil Hodges: 63
Bot 5
- Earl Averill: 63
- Walt Moryn: 3/L
- Bobby Thomson: 63
Top 6
- Rip Repulski: 63
- Jim Baxes: S7/L
- Norm Sherry: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Dale Long: 9
- Cal Neeman: 63
- Taylor Phillips: 13/BG
Top 7
- Jim Gilliam: 43
- Charlie Neal: S7/L
- Don Zimmer: 9/L
- Don Demeter: HR/F7.1-H
- Carl Furillo: 9/L
Bot 7
- Tony Taylor: W
- Lee Walls: 3
- Ernie Banks: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Gil Hodges: D7/L
- Ron Fairly: S9/L.2-H
- Jim Baxes: K
- Norm Sherry: 13.1-2
- Clem Labine: 63
Bot 8
- Earl Averill: 53
- Walt Moryn: S8/L
- George Altman: S8/L.1-2
- Dale Long: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Sammy Taylor: K
Top 9
- Charlie Neal: W
- Don Zimmer: S8/G.1-3
- Don Demeter: K
- Carl Furillo: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Jim Marshall: 31
- Tony Taylor: 53
- Lee Walls: 43
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Norm Sherry