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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. β–Ά Video β†—

Los Angeles Dodgers @ Houston Astros

1969-04-12 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 12585 Β· 72Β°F, dome Β· 2:22

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Houston Astros 5–1. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 1st. Bill Singer earned the win and Jim Brewer picked up the save.

Line score

123456789RHE
LAN20010020057
HOU00000000118

W: Bill Singer   L: Wade Blasingame   SV: Jim Brewer

Umpires β€” HP: Ken Burkhart Β· 1B: Ed Sudol Β· 2B: Lee Weyer Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Crawford311211
Bill Russell411002
Wes Parker401201
Andy Kosco400001
Bill Sudakis400001
Jim Lefebvre411000
Tom Haller401002
Ted Sizemore312100
Bill Singer410002

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jesus Alou400001
Joe Morgan300011
Jim Wynn402000
Doug Rader401001
Curt Blefary412001
Norm Miller301010
Denis Menke402100
Johnny Edwards400003
Wade Blasingame200000
Gary Geiger100001
Hector Torres100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Singer8.0827
Jim Brewer1.0001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wade Blasingame7.0717
Dooley Womack2.0003

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Willie Crawford: E4.B-1
  • Bill Russell: S8.1-2
  • Wes Parker: PO2(E1).2-3;1-2
  • Wes Parker: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
  • Andy Kosco: 9
  • Bill Sudakis: 6(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Jesus Alou: 53
  • Joe Morgan: 43
  • Jim Wynn: D7
  • Doug Rader: K

Top 2

  • Jim Lefebvre: 7
  • Tom Haller: S9
  • Ted Sizemore: 63.1-2
  • Bill Singer: K

Bot 2

  • Curt Blefary: K
  • Norm Miller: W
  • Denis Menke: 9
  • Johnny Edwards: 43

Top 3

  • Willie Crawford: W
  • Bill Russell: 64(1)/FO
  • Wes Parker: WP.1-2#
  • Wes Parker: K/C
  • Andy Kosco: 8

Bot 3

  • Wade Blasingame: 5/P
  • Jesus Alou: 63
  • Joe Morgan: 9

Top 4

  • Bill Sudakis: 63
  • Jim Lefebvre: S7
  • Tom Haller: K
  • Ted Sizemore: WP.1-2
  • Ted Sizemore: S8.2-H
  • Bill Singer: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Jim Wynn: 6/P
  • Doug Rader: 63
  • Curt Blefary: S9
  • Norm Miller: 6/L

Top 5

  • Willie Crawford: K
  • Bill Russell: K
  • Wes Parker: 8

Bot 5

  • Denis Menke: S9
  • Johnny Edwards: WP.1-2#
  • Johnny Edwards: K
  • Wade Blasingame: 63.2-3
  • Jesus Alou: K

Top 6

  • Andy Kosco: 6/P
  • Bill Sudakis: K/C
  • Jim Lefebvre: 63

Bot 6

  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Jim Wynn: 7
  • Doug Rader: S7.1-2
  • Curt Blefary: 7
  • Norm Miller: 43

Top 7

  • Tom Haller: 4/L
  • Ted Sizemore: S7
  • Bill Singer: 5E6.1-2;B-1
  • Willie Crawford: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Willie Crawford: D9.3-H;2-H(UR);BX3(96)
  • Bill Russell: K

Bot 7

  • Denis Menke: 43
  • Johnny Edwards: K/C
  • Gary Geiger: K

Top 8

  • Wes Parker: 7
  • Andy Kosco: K
  • Bill Sudakis: 31

Bot 8

  • Jesus Alou: 6/P
  • Joe Morgan: K/C
  • Jim Wynn: S7
  • Doug Rader: 9

Top 9

  • Jim Lefebvre: 13
  • Tom Haller: K/C
  • Ted Sizemore: HP
  • Bill Singer: K

Bot 9

  • Curt Blefary: S8
  • Norm Miller: S8.1-2
  • Denis Menke: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Denis Menke: S7.3-H;2-3
  • Johnny Edwards: K
  • Hector Torres: 54(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

  • Willie Crawford rounded 2B too far
  • Ted Sizemore struck on left forearm