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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 @ 
San Diego Padres
1972-09-18 · Night game · Qualcomm Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 2556 · night · 2:41
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated San Diego Padres 3–2. Pete Mikkelsen earned the win and Pete Richert picked up the save. Frank Robinson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| SDN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Pete Mikkelsen L: Steve Simpson SV: Pete Richert
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Dick Stello · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Art Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Grabarkewitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Parker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Davis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Crawford | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Bobby Valentine | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Yeager | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy John | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Lefebvre | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Mota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Maury Wills | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Claude Osteen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Derrel Thomas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Roberts | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Leron Lee | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nate Colbert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cito Gaston | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Elliott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Hilton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Kendall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Arlin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Blefary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jerry Morales | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Jeter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy John | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
 Pete Mikkelsen | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Pete Richert | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Diego Padres — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Arlin | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Steve Simpson | 2.2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
 Gary Ross | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Grabarkewitz: K/C
- Wes Parker: 5
- Willie Davis: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Derrel Thomas: 63
- Dave Roberts: K
- Leron Lee: K
Top 2
- Frank Robinson: HR/7
- Willie Crawford: 3/G
- Bobby Valentine: 8
- Bill Russell: K
Bot 2
- Nate Colbert: D9
- Cito Gaston: S7.2-H
- Randy Elliott: W.1-2
- Dave Hilton: FC1/SH/TH3.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Fred Kendall: 8/SF.3-H
- Steve Arlin: K
- Derrel Thomas: 43
Top 3
- Steve Yeager: 53
- Tommy John: 6
- Billy Grabarkewitz: 63
Bot 3
- Dave Roberts: 8
- Leron Lee: K
- Nate Colbert: 53
Top 4
- Wes Parker: 7
- Willie Davis: T7
- Frank Robinson: 9
- Willie Crawford: W
- Bobby Valentine: 53
Bot 4
- Cito Gaston: 63
- Randy Elliott: K
- Dave Hilton: 43
Top 5
- Bill Russell: K
- Steve Yeager: 7
- Tommy John: 53
Bot 5
- Fred Kendall: K
- Steve Arlin: S5/BG
- Derrel Thomas: 64(1)/FO
- Dave Roberts: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Billy Grabarkewitz: 2/FL
- Wes Parker: S9
- Willie Davis: CS2(24)#
- Willie Davis: 9
Bot 6
- Leron Lee: 3/G
- Nate Colbert: 9
- Cito Gaston: S8
- Randy Elliott: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Frank Robinson: S9
- Willie Crawford: S9.1-3
- Bobby Valentine: FC1.3XH(12);1-2;B-1
- Bill Russell: D7.2-H;1-3
- Steve Yeager: 2/FL
- Jim Lefebvre: IW
- Manny Mota: 5(2)/FO
Bot 7
- Dave Hilton: 63
- Fred Kendall: 7/L
- Curt Blefary: W
- Derrel Thomas: SB2
- Derrel Thomas: W
- Dave Roberts: SB3;SB2
- Dave Roberts: K
Top 8
- Wes Parker: K
- Willie Davis: 7
- Frank Robinson: K/C
Bot 8
- Leron Lee: 8
- Nate Colbert: 53
- Cito Gaston: 13
Top 9
- Willie Crawford: K/C
- Bobby Valentine: 9
- Bill Russell: S4
- Steve Yeager: SB2
- Steve Yeager: K
Bot 9
- Randy Elliott: K
- Dave Hilton: 53
- Fred Kendall: 53
Top 10
- Maury Wills: W
- Claude Osteen: 14/SH.1-2
- Wes Parker: W
- Willie Davis: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Frank Robinson: W.1-2
- Willie Crawford: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bobby Valentine: 4
Bot 10
- Jerry Morales: 6
- Johnny Jeter: HP
- Dave Roberts: 64(1)/FO
- Leron Lee: 43
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpire Art Williams
- Padres Manager Don Zimmer ejected by HP umpire Bill Williams