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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 @ 
Chicago Cubs
1973-06-07 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 12025 · 77°F · Wind 13 mph · 2:15
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 4–0. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 8th. Andy Messersmith earned the win. Willie Davis went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Andy Messersmith L: Rick Reuschel SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Weyer · 1B: John Kibler · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Ken Burkhart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Buckner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Crawford | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Cey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Von Joshua | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bill Russell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Yeager | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Messersmith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Monday | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pat Bourque | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cardenal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Randy Hundley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Popovich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Reuschel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 9.0 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reuschel | 7.2 | 10 | 2 | 6 |
 Bob Locker | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave LaRoche | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Lopes: K
- Bill Buckner: S9.BX2(916)
- Willie Davis: 13
Bot 1
- Rick Monday: 43
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Billy Williams: W
- Pat Bourque: K
Top 2
- Willie Crawford: W
- Ron Cey: K
- Von Joshua: 64(1)/FO
- Bill Russell: K
Bot 2
- Ron Santo: 53
- Jose Cardenal: W
- Randy Hundley: SB2#
- Randy Hundley: SB3#
- Randy Hundley: K
- Paul Popovich: 13
Top 3
- Steve Yeager: K23
- Andy Messersmith: D7
- Davey Lopes: K
- Bill Buckner: 13
Bot 3
- Rick Reuschel: 63
- Rick Monday: 31
- Don Kessinger: S1/BG
- Billy Williams: 3/G
Top 4
- Willie Davis: 43
- Willie Crawford: D8/L
- Ron Cey: S7.2-H
- Von Joshua: BK.1-2
- Von Joshua: W
- Bill Russell: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Pat Bourque: 1/FL
- Ron Santo: K
- Jose Cardenal: D7
- Randy Hundley: 7
Top 5
- Steve Yeager: 5/L
- Andy Messersmith: 9
- Davey Lopes: 3/G
Bot 5
- Paul Popovich: 9
- Rick Reuschel: E5.B-1
- Rick Monday: K/C
- Don Kessinger: K
Top 6
- Bill Buckner: 63
- Willie Davis: S7
- Willie Crawford: CS2(24)#
- Willie Crawford: 8/L
Bot 6
- Billy Williams: W
- Pat Bourque: 9
- Ron Santo: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Ron Cey: 13
- Von Joshua: K
- Bill Russell: S9
- Steve Yeager: 53
Bot 7
- Jose Cardenal: 7/L
- Randy Hundley: 7
- Paul Popovich: 13
Top 8
- Andy Messersmith: 43
- Davey Lopes: S8/L
- Bill Buckner: POCS2(136)
- Bill Buckner: S8
- Willie Davis: HR/9.1-H
- Willie Crawford: S8
- Ron Cey: W.1-2
- Von Joshua: K
Bot 8
- Glenn Beckert: 3/P
- Rick Monday: S8/L
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Billy Williams: 43
Top 9
- Bill Russell: 8
- Steve Yeager: S7
- Andy Messersmith: 16(1)/FO
- Davey Lopes: T9.1-H
- Bill Buckner: 1/P
Bot 9
- Pat Bourque: 8
- Ron Santo: 53
- Jose Cardenal: W
- Randy Hundley: 7