MIN2
DET7
TOR0
ATH2
STL6
SF7
WSH2
SD9
TEX2
SEA3
CLE5
BAL9
HOU7
PHI11
NYM15
MIA14
LAA6
BOS4
COL1
NYY6
TB7
ATL2
ARI2
KC5
PIT4
CWS2
CHC6
MIL8
CIN1
LAD14PIT2CHC12COL2DET6LAA3WSH4NYM4NYY6BAL7TOR4KC3BOS2HOU1TB3LAD6MIA2PHI5ATL6CIN0MIL20CLE5MIN2CWS3STL7SEA5ATH6TEX1ARI9SD7SF5This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
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 ↗
⚾ Arcade
Philadelphia Phillies @ 
Chicago Cubs
1968-05-21 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 4422 · 2:41
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–5. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Rich Nye earned the win. Cookie Rojas went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
W: Rich Nye L: Turk Farrell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Stan Landes · 2B: Ed Vargo · 3B: Bob Engel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cookie Rojas | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Callison | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Allen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Lock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Joseph | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto Pena | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Ryan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Wise | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Sutherland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Wine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Briggs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill White | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Glenn Beckert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Santo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Spangler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adolfo Phillips | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Nye | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jose Arcia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Wise | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Jeff James | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Dick Hall | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Turk Farrell | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Nye | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cookie Rojas: K/C
- Johnny Callison: 5/P
- Dick Allen: S7
- Don Lock: 63
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: K
- Glenn Beckert: S7/G56
- Billy Williams: 13.1-2
- Ron Santo: W
- Ernie Banks: S5.2-3;1-2
- Al Spangler: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Randy Hundley: 7
Top 2
- Tony Taylor: 8/8D
- Rick Joseph: 53
- Roberto Pena: S9
- Mike Ryan: 63
Bot 2
- Adolfo Phillips: 53
- Rich Nye: K/C
- Don Kessinger: 7
Top 3
- Rick Wise: K
- Cookie Rojas: S9
- Johnny Callison: 7
- Dick Allen: K
Bot 3
- Glenn Beckert: W
- Billy Williams: 16(1)/FO
- Ron Santo: WP.1-2
- Ron Santo: W
- Ernie Banks: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Don Lock: 53
- Tony Taylor: 8
- Rick Joseph: S8
- Roberto Pena: 7
Bot 4
- Lou Johnson: D7
- Randy Hundley: 13/SH.2-3
- Adolfo Phillips: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
- Rich Nye: S9/89.1-3
- Don Kessinger: S6.3-H;1-2
- Glenn Beckert: 13
Top 5
- Mike Ryan: 63
- Gary Sutherland: 63
- Cookie Rojas: 3/P
Bot 5
- Billy Williams: 8/L
- Ron Santo: 13
- Ernie Banks: K
Top 6
- Johnny Callison: 43
- Dick Allen: HR/7
- Don Lock: 43
- Tony Taylor: S9
- Rick Joseph: 7/L/7D
Bot 6
- Lou Johnson: K
- Randy Hundley: T7
- Adolfo Phillips: HP
- Rich Nye: 6(1)/FO.3-H
- Don Kessinger: K
Top 7
- Roberto Pena: 8/L/78XD
- Bobby Wine: K
- John Briggs: D9
- Cookie Rojas: 53
Bot 7
- Glenn Beckert: K
- Billy Williams: S4
- Ron Santo: K
- Ernie Banks: 9/9D
Top 8
- Johnny Callison: 63
- Dick Allen: K
- Don Lock: 63
Bot 8
- Lou Johnson: K
- Randy Hundley: 8/L
- Jose Arcia: 6E3.B-1
- Rich Nye: S9.1-2
- Don Kessinger: S9.2-H(UR);1-2
- Glenn Beckert: 13
Top 9
- Tony Taylor: 43
- Rick Joseph: D7
- Roberto Pena: S9.2-3
- Tony Gonzalez: S8.3-H;1-2
- Bill White: K
- Cookie Rojas: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Johnny Callison: K
Bot 9
- Billy Williams: D9
- Ron Santo: IW
- Ernie Banks: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Lou Johnson: PB.3-H(UR);2-3
Notes & reviews
- Al Spangler left with pulled groin muscle
- off LF pole