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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
1968-07-26 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 21743 · 84°F · 2:41
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 3 in the 2nd. Bill Singer earned the win and Jim Brewer picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
W: Bill Singer L: Bill Hands SV: Jim Brewer
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Tony Venzon · 3B: Mel Steiner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Len Gabrielson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Haller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lefebvre | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Fairly | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Bailey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Fairey | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Zoilo Versalles | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Singer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wes Parker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Savage | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Glenn Beckert | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Spangler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Hickman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Hands | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Elia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adolfo Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Felske | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Arcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Singer | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
 Jim Brewer | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Hands | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
 Rich Nye | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Davis: 43
- Len Gabrielson: 8
- Tom Haller: 63
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: S7
- Glenn Beckert: CS2(26)
- Glenn Beckert: 63
- Billy Williams: 9
Top 2
- Jim Lefebvre: 3/G
- Ron Fairly: S7
- Bob Bailey: S8.1-2
- Jim Fairey: T9.2-H;1-H
- Zoilo Versalles: D7.3-H
- Bill Singer: PB.2-3#
- Bill Singer: 6/P
- Willie Davis: 6/P
Bot 2
- Ron Santo: W
- Ernie Banks: W.1-2
- Al Spangler: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Randy Hundley: W.1-2
- Jim Hickman: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Bill Hands: K
Top 3
- Len Gabrielson: 8
- Tom Haller: 13
- Jim Lefebvre: 4/P
Bot 3
- Don Kessinger: S8
- Glenn Beckert: 36(1)/FO
- Billy Williams: WP.1-2#
- Billy Williams: 6/P
- Ron Santo: W
- Ernie Banks: 4/P
Top 4
- Ron Fairly: S5
- Bob Bailey: 54(1)3/GDP
- Jim Fairey: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Al Spangler: 43
- Randy Hundley: K
- Jim Hickman: 9
Top 5
- Zoilo Versalles: 3/P
- Bill Singer: K
- Willie Davis: 8
Bot 5
- Bill Hands: K
- Don Kessinger: K
- Glenn Beckert: 63
Top 6
- Len Gabrielson: K/C
- Tom Haller: 43
- Jim Lefebvre: 8
Bot 6
- Billy Williams: 8/L
- Ron Santo: S9
- Ernie Banks: 9/L
- Al Spangler: 7
Top 7
- Ron Fairly: S4
- Bob Bailey: 8
- Jim Fairey: 7
- Zoilo Versalles: S8.1-2
- Bill Singer: K23
Bot 7
- Randy Hundley: S9
- Willie Smith: 64(1)/FO
- Lee Elia: K
- Don Kessinger: K
Top 8
- Willie Davis: 31
- Wes Parker: W
- Tom Haller: 46(1)/FO
- Jim Lefebvre: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Glenn Beckert: 7
- Billy Williams: K/C
- Ron Santo: S5
- Ernie Banks: S7.1-2
- Adolfo Phillips: K
Top 9
- Ron Fairly: K
- Bob Bailey: S8
- Ted Savage: S7.1-2
- Zoilo Versalles: 5(2)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Randy Hundley: S9.B-2(E9)
- John Felske: K
- Jose Arcia: K
- Don Kessinger: W
- Glenn Beckert: S7.2-H;1-2
- Billy Williams: 5/FL
Notes & reviews
- Bill Singer 98 pitches; Bill Hands 84
- Debut game for John Felske