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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. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1961-07-09 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 76Β°F, sunny, dry Β· 2:55

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 9–8. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 1st. Glen Hobbie earned the win and Bob Anderson picked up the save. Ed Bouchee went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Glen Hobbie   L: Art Mahaffey   SV: Bob Anderson

Umpires β€” HP: Al Forman Β· 1B: Frank Dascoli Β· 2B: Frank Secory Β· 3B: Tony Venzon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Callison511100
Tony Taylor511201
Tony Gonzalez512000
Wes Covington411001
Pancho Herrera511202
Charley Smith411010
Clay Dalrymple511001
Bobby Malkmus513100
Bobby Smith000010
Lee Walls100000
Elmer Valo000010
Don Demeter000010
Ken Walters101000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Al Heist523100
Jerry Kindall513100
Ernie Banks512100
George Altman421010
Billy Williams513201
Ron Santo412100
Dick Bertell300101
Ed Bouchee211220
Glen Hobbie400002

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Art Mahaffey1.0500
Don Ferrarese2.0221
John Buzhardt2.0402
Dallas Green2.0310
Jack Baldschun1.0101

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Glen Hobbie7.01035
Barney Schultz0.2110
Dick Ellsworth0.0100
Bob Anderson1.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Callison: 3/G
  • Tony Taylor: K
  • Tony Gonzalez: S7/7
  • Wes Covington: E7/F.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Pancho Herrera: HR/7D.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Charley Smith: 13

Bot 1

  • Al Heist: 63
  • Jerry Kindall: D7
  • Ernie Banks: S7/7.2-H
  • George Altman: E3/G.1-2
  • Billy Williams: S9/34.2-H;1-3
  • Ron Santo: S7/56.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Dick Bertell: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Ed Bouchee: HR/9D.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Glen Hobbie: 63

Top 2

  • Clay Dalrymple: K
  • Bobby Malkmus: S7/56
  • Bobby Smith: W.1-2
  • Johnny Callison: 6/P
  • Tony Taylor: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Al Heist: S8/8
  • Jerry Kindall: D7.1-H
  • Ernie Banks: 53
  • George Altman: W
  • Billy Williams: 6/P
  • Ron Santo: PO2(24)

Top 3

  • Tony Gonzalez: 63
  • Wes Covington: D8
  • Pancho Herrera: 63.2-3
  • Charley Smith: W
  • Clay Dalrymple: 6(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Ron Santo: 53
  • Dick Bertell: 8
  • Ed Bouchee: W
  • Glen Hobbie: K23

Top 4

  • Bobby Malkmus: S8
  • Lee Walls: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Johnny Callison: S3
  • Tony Taylor: 143

Bot 4

  • Al Heist: HR/7LD
  • Jerry Kindall: S7/7
  • Ernie Banks: 54(1)3/GDP
  • George Altman: T7
  • Billy Williams: D7.3-H
  • Ron Santo: 8

Top 5

  • Tony Gonzalez: 43
  • Wes Covington: K/C
  • Pancho Herrera: K

Bot 5

  • Dick Bertell: K
  • Ed Bouchee: 63
  • Glen Hobbie: K/C

Top 6

  • Charley Smith: S9/9
  • Clay Dalrymple: E3/G.1-2
  • Bobby Malkmus: 54(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Elmer Valo: W
  • Johnny Callison: 9/L

Bot 6

  • Al Heist: S9/9S
  • Jerry Kindall: 23.1-2
  • Ernie Banks: FC6.2X3(645);B-1
  • George Altman: 56(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Tony Taylor: HR/7LD
  • Tony Gonzalez: 53
  • Wes Covington: 31
  • Pancho Herrera: K

Bot 7

  • Billy Williams: S6/6
  • Ron Santo: S7/7.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Dick Bertell: 63
  • Ed Bouchee: IW
  • Glen Hobbie: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Al Heist: 6(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Charley Smith: E6/G
  • Clay Dalrymple: S9/34.1-2
  • Bobby Malkmus: S7/56.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Don Demeter: W.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Callison: 36(1)/FO.3-H;2-3;B-1
  • Tony Taylor: E6/G.3-H(RBI)(UR);1-3;B-1
  • Tony Gonzalez: WP.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
  • Tony Gonzalez: S8/8.2X3(82);B-2(TH)
  • Ken Walters: S6.2-3
  • Pancho Herrera: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Jerry Kindall: 63
  • Ernie Banks: S9/9
  • George Altman: 36(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
  • Billy Williams: K

Top 9

  • Charley Smith: 53
  • Clay Dalrymple: 3/P
  • Bobby Malkmus: 4/P