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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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Philadelphia Phillies @ 
Chicago Cubs
1969-09-18 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 5796 · 63°F, sunny · 2:17
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 5–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 8th. Grant Jackson earned the win. Cookie Rojas went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Grant Jackson L: Phil Regan SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: Nick Colosi · 3B: Tom Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Callison | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Allen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Deron Johnson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 John Briggs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Mike Ryan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Money | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Grant Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Popovich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hickman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Hundley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Young | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Decker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Rudolph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Hairston | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Jackson | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Decker | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
 Ted Abernathy | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Nye | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Regan | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Colborn | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Taylor: S8
- Cookie Rojas: CS2(24)
- Cookie Rojas: S7
- Johnny Callison: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 1
- Paul Popovich: 4/P
- Glenn Beckert: 6/P
- Billy Williams: K
Top 2
- Dick Allen: K/C
- Deron Johnson: W
- John Briggs: W.1-2
- Mike Ryan: 7/F
- Don Money: WP.2-3;1-2
- Don Money: K
Bot 2
- Ron Santo: S5
- Ernie Banks: 7
- Jim Hickman: 9
- Randy Hundley: 3/FL
Top 3
- Grant Jackson: K
- Tony Taylor: S6
- Cookie Rojas: 54(1)/FO
- Johnny Callison: W.1-2
- Dick Allen: W.2-3;1-2
- Deron Johnson: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- John Briggs: K
Bot 3
- Don Young: K
- Joe Decker: 31
- Paul Popovich: 8/F
Top 4
- Mike Ryan: 8/F
- Don Money: 8/F
- Grant Jackson: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Glenn Beckert: S7
- Billy Williams: 46(1)/FO
- Ron Santo: 46(1)/FO
- Ernie Banks: K
Top 5
- Tony Taylor: 8/F
- Cookie Rojas: 9/F
- Johnny Callison: 63
Bot 5
- Jim Hickman: 53
- Randy Hundley: 63
- Don Young: 8/F
Top 6
- Dick Allen: K/C
- Deron Johnson: 53
- John Briggs: 3/G
Bot 6
- Ken Rudolph: 53
- Paul Popovich: W
- Glenn Beckert: 4/P
- Billy Williams: 13
Top 7
- Mike Ryan: 53
- Don Money: 4/L
- Grant Jackson: S3
- Tony Taylor: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Ron Santo: K
- Ernie Banks: 63
- Jim Hickman: S7
- Randy Hundley: W.1-2
- Don Young: S7.2-H;1-2
- John Hairston: S1.2-H(E1/TH)(UR)(NR);1-H(UR)(NR);B-2
- Paul Popovich: 13
Top 8
- Cookie Rojas: HR/7
- Johnny Callison: S9
- Dick Allen: 64(1)3/GDP
- Deron Johnson: S9
- John Briggs: W.1-2
- Mike Ryan: S8.2-H;1-H(NR);B-2
- Don Money: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Glenn Beckert: 5/FL
- Billy Williams: 3/L
- Ron Santo: K
Top 9
- Grant Jackson: 7/F
- Tony Taylor: W
- Cookie Rojas: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Ernie Banks: 2/FL
- Jim Hickman: K
- Randy Hundley: 63
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Joe Decker
- second run scored when the Cubs botched a rundown play (2-4)