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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 @ 
New York Mets
1968-06-21 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 46868 · cloudy · 2:10
New York Mets defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1. New York Mets put up 3 in the 8th. Dick Selma earned the win and Al Jackson picked up the save. Ron Fairly went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
W: Dick Selma L: Claude Osteen SV: Al Jackson
Umpires — HP: Tony Venzon · 1B: Mel Steiner · 2B: (none) · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Popovich | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Len Gabrielson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Haller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Fairly | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Lefebvre | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Parker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Bailey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Claude Osteen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Savage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Boyer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bud Harrelson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Linz | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Charles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Art Shamsky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Buchek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommie Agee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Selma | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Swoboda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Osteen | 7.2 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
 John Purdin | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Brewer | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Selma | 7.1 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Al Jackson | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Davis: 43
- Paul Popovich: 6/P
- Len Gabrielson: K/C
Bot 1
- Bud Harrelson: K
- Phil Linz: S7
- Cleon Jones: S8.1-2
- Ed Charles: 9/F.2-3
- Jerry Grote: 54(1)/FO
Top 2
- Tom Haller: 8/F
- Ron Fairly: K/C
- Jim Lefebvre: K
Bot 2
- Art Shamsky: 43
- Jerry Buchek: 53
- Tommie Agee: 43
Top 3
- Wes Parker: 7/F
- Bob Bailey: W
- Claude Osteen: K/C
- Willie Davis: S9.1-3
- Paul Popovich: 8/F
Bot 3
- Dick Selma: 3/FL
- Bud Harrelson: S7
- Phil Linz: S9.1-2
- Cleon Jones: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Ed Charles: D8.1-H;3-H
- Jerry Grote: 3/FL
Top 4
- Len Gabrielson: 9/L
- Tom Haller: 3/G
- Ron Fairly: 6/P
Bot 4
- Art Shamsky: 4/P
- Jerry Buchek: 9/L
- Tommie Agee: 9/F
Top 5
- Jim Lefebvre: 7/L
- Wes Parker: 8/F
- Bob Bailey: 63
Bot 5
- Dick Selma: 43
- Bud Harrelson: 53
- Phil Linz: 13
Top 6
- Claude Osteen: S7
- Willie Davis: 9/L
- Paul Popovich: S8.1-2
- Len Gabrielson: 9/F.2-3
- Tom Haller: 6/P
Bot 6
- Cleon Jones: 5/P
- Ed Charles: 9/F
- Jerry Grote: 53
Top 7
- Ron Fairly: HR
- Jim Lefebvre: S7.BX2(74)
- Wes Parker: 13
- Bob Bailey: S7
- Claude Osteen: 63
Bot 7
- Art Shamsky: 9/F
- Jerry Buchek: 8/F
- Tommie Agee: 4/P
Top 8
- Willie Davis: 3/G
- Paul Popovich: W
- Ted Savage: K
- Tom Haller: 8/F
Bot 8
- Al Jackson: 7/F
- Bud Harrelson: S7
- Phil Linz: CS2(26)
- Phil Linz: S/BG
- Cleon Jones: E5.1-3
- Ed Charles: S8.1-2;3-H(UR)
- Jerry Grote: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Swoboda: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1X3(8545)
Top 9
- Ken Boyer: K
- Jim Lefebvre: S7
- Wes Parker: K
- Bob Bailey: K