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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
1972-05-11 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 20433 · 2:19
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated New York Mets 6–4. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 4 in the 7th. Tommy John earned the win and Pete Richert picked up the save. Willie Crawford went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| NYN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Tommy John L: Jim McAndrew SV: Pete Richert
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: John McSherry · 3B: Frank Pulli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Russell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Crawford | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Grabarkewitz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Chris Cannizzaro | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Valentine | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy John | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Richert | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Parker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bud Harrelson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Martinez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommie Agee | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cleon Jones | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Fregosi | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Beauchamp | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Grote | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim McAndrew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hahn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duffy Dyer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy John | 7.2 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| Pete Richert | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim McAndrew | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
 Chuck Taylor | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Koosman | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Russell: 9/F
- Bill Buckner: 53
- Willie Davis: 63
Bot 1
- Bud Harrelson: 9/F
- Ted Martinez: T8/78
- Tommie Agee: K/C
- Rusty Staub: 3/G
Top 2
- Frank Robinson: 3/FL
- Willie Crawford: D8/78
- Billy Grabarkewitz: K
- Chris Cannizzaro: 1/L
Bot 2
- Cleon Jones: 13
- Jim Fregosi: 53
- Jim Beauchamp: 13
Top 3
- Bobby Valentine: S6/G
- Tommy John: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Bill Russell: K
- Bill Buckner: 9/F
Bot 3
- Jerry Grote: 63
- Jim McAndrew: 3/G
- Bud Harrelson: 63
Top 4
- Willie Davis: HR/9
- Frank Robinson: K
- Willie Crawford: HR/9
- Billy Grabarkewitz: K/C
- Chris Cannizzaro: 9/F
Bot 4
- Ted Martinez: 13
- Tommie Agee: S8/89
- Rusty Staub: 3(B)36(1)/GDP
Top 5
- Bobby Valentine: K
- Tommy John: 63
- Bill Russell: 63
Bot 5
- Cleon Jones: S7
- Jim Fregosi: S7.1-2
- Jim Beauchamp: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Jerry Grote: IW
- Jim McAndrew: 23
Top 6
- Bill Buckner: 13
- Willie Davis: 5/P
- Frank Robinson: 4/P
Bot 6
- Bud Harrelson: 53
- Ted Martinez: S8/89
- Tommie Agee: 64(1)/FO
- Rusty Staub: 41
Top 7
- Willie Crawford: T9
- Billy Grabarkewitz: D8/78.3-H
- Chris Cannizzaro: S8.2-H
- Bobby Valentine: HP.1-2
- Tommy John: 24/SH/BG.2-3;1-2
- Bill Russell: D9.3-H;2-H;BX3(945)
- Bill Buckner: 4/P
Bot 7
- Cleon Jones: S7
- Jim Fregosi: S7.1-2
- Jim Beauchamp: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Jerry Grote: 8/SF.3-H
- Don Hahn: E6.1-2
- Bud Harrelson: 13
Top 8
- Willie Davis: E3
- Frank Robinson: 63.1-2
- Willie Crawford: SB3
- Willie Crawford: FC4.3XH(42);B-1
- Billy Grabarkewitz: K/C
Bot 8
- Ted Martinez: E6
- Tommie Agee: D9.1-H(UR)
- Rusty Staub: 43.2-3
- Cleon Jones: S1/G.3-H
- Jim Fregosi: 64(1)/FO
- Jim Beauchamp: PB.1-2
- Jim Beauchamp: S9.2-H(UR)
- Jerry Grote: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Chris Cannizzaro: K/C
- Bobby Valentine: 63
- Pete Richert: S7
- Bill Russell: S5/G.1-2
- Wes Parker: 63
Bot 9
- Duffy Dyer: D7
- Bud Harrelson: 6/P
- Ted Martinez: 63
- Tommie Agee: 63