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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 @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1961-09-24 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 15130 · 2:51
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 8–7. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 1st. Bob Gibson earned the win and Lindy McDaniel picked up the save. Ron Fairly went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 13 | |
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Bob Gibson L: Sandy Koufax SV: Lindy McDaniel
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Lee Weyer · 3B: Ed Vargo · LF: Shag Crawford · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maury Wills | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Gilliam | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Wally Moon | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Fairly | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Larker | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Roseboro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Neal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sandy Koufax | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Harkness | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Aspromonte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Hodges | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curt Flood | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Julian Javier | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Boyer | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Gene Oliver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Warwick | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie James | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Grammas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Gibson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Musial | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Koufax | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
 Roger Craig | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
 Larry Sherry | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Turk Farrell | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Roebuck | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 6.1 | 9 | 5 | 6 |
| Craig Anderson | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Maury Wills: 63
- Jim Gilliam: 7/7D
- Wally Moon: S8/G
- Duke Snider: K
Bot 1
- Curt Flood: W
- Julian Javier: S9/L.1-2
- Ken Boyer: W.2-3;1-2
- Gene Oliver: K
- Bill White: S8/F.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Carl Warwick: K+CSH(2425)/DP
Top 2
- Ron Fairly: 8
- Norm Larker: S8/G
- John Roseboro: S8/F.1-3
- Charlie Neal: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Charlie James: 63
- Alex Grammas: 9/L
- Bob Gibson: 63
Top 3
- Sandy Koufax: K
- Maury Wills: E4/G
- Jim Gilliam: W.1-2
- Wally Moon: K
- Duke Snider: K
Bot 3
- Curt Flood: E6/G
- Julian Javier: 14/SH.1-2
- Ken Boyer: IW
- Gene Oliver: S7/G.2-H(UR);1-2
- Bill White: K
- Carl Warwick: S7/L.2-H(UR);1-2
- Charlie James: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Ron Fairly: S8/F
- Norm Larker: 64(1)3/GDP
- John Roseboro: W
- Charlie Neal: W.1-2
- Frank Howard: K
Bot 4
- Alex Grammas: W
- Bob Gibson: K
- Curt Flood: K
- Julian Javier: 5/FL
Top 5
- Maury Wills: 1/BP
- Jim Gilliam: S9/G
- Wally Moon: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Ken Boyer: W
- Gene Oliver: 64(1)/FO
- Bill White: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Tim Harkness: W
- Ron Fairly: 46(1)/FO
- Norm Larker: S9/G.1-2
- John Roseboro: 8(B)4(2)/LDP
Bot 6
- Carl Warwick: 6/FL
- Charlie James: 5
- Alex Grammas: S8/L
- Bob Gibson: D9/F.1-3
- Curt Flood: S7/G.3-H;2-H
- Julian Javier: SB2
- Julian Javier: K
Top 7
- Charlie Neal: E1/TH.B-3
- Bob Aspromonte: K
- Maury Wills: D9/L.3-H(UR)
- Jim Gilliam: D8/F.2-H
- Wally Moon: S7/L.2-H
- Tim Harkness: SB2
- Tim Harkness: W
- Ron Fairly: D8/F.2-H;1-3
- Norm Larker: 63.3-H(UR)
- John Roseboro: 8/L
Bot 7
- Ken Boyer: S8/L
- Gene Oliver: 54/SH.1-2
- Bill White: PB.2-3
- Bill White: 3/G
- Carl Warwick: S7/L.3-H
- Stan Musial: D9/L.1-H
- Alex Grammas: 43
Top 8
- Charlie Neal: K
- Gil Hodges: K
- Maury Wills: K
Bot 8
- Craig Anderson: 3/G
- Curt Flood: K
- Julian Javier: S1/BG
- Ken Boyer: CS2(24)
Top 9
- Jim Gilliam: 13
- Wally Moon: S8/L
- Tim Harkness: D9/L.1-3
- Ron Fairly: S9/G.3-H;2-H
- Norm Larker: 46(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- 26 minute rain delay before start of game