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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
1917-09-22 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 5000 · 2:13
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 4–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 5th. Joe Oeschger earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Joe Oeschger L: Roy Walker SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank O'Day · 1B: Pete Harrison · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dode Paskert | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dave Bancroft | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Milt Stock | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gavvy Cravath | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Possum Whitted | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Luderus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Evers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Bert Adams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Oeschger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Flack | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Kilduff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Wolter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Doyle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Merkle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Cy Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Pechous | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pickles Dillhoefer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roy Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Deal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Zeider | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Oeschger | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Walker | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
 Vic Aldridge | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
 Mike Prendergast | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dode Paskert: D8
- Dave Bancroft: FC1/SH/TH3.2-3;B-1
- Milt Stock: FC6.3XH(62);1-2;B-1
- Gavvy Cravath: W.2-3;1-2
- Possum Whitted: 4/P
- Fred Luderus: 4(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Max Flack: S7
- Pete Kilduff: 6/P
- Harry Wolter: S8.1-2
- Larry Doyle: 8/F8D.2-3
- Fred Merkle: D9.3-H;1-3
- Cy Williams: 43
Top 2
- Johnny Evers: W
- Bert Adams: CS2(24)
- Bert Adams: K
- Joe Oeschger: K/C
Bot 2
- Charlie Pechous: S9
- Pickles Dillhoefer: CS2(26)
- Pickles Dillhoefer: K
- Roy Walker: 6/P
Top 3
- Dode Paskert: W
- Dave Bancroft: PO1(E2).1-2#
- Dave Bancroft: W
- Milt Stock: S.2-3;1-2
- Gavvy Cravath: K
- Possum Whitted: 99
- Fred Luderus: 99
Bot 3
- Max Flack: 99
- Pete Kilduff: 99
- Harry Wolter: 99
Top 4
- Johnny Evers: S7
- Bert Adams: E4/G.1-3
- Joe Oeschger: CS2(99)#
- Joe Oeschger: D9/F.3-H
- Dode Paskert: 99
- Dave Bancroft: 99
Bot 4
- Larry Doyle: S3/G
- Fred Merkle: 46(1)3/GDP
- Cy Williams: S
- Charlie Pechous: SB2
- Charlie Pechous: 99
Top 5
- Milt Stock: 99
- Gavvy Cravath: S7
- Possum Whitted: S.1-2
- Fred Luderus: 99
- Johnny Evers: W.2-3;1-2
- Bert Adams: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Joe Oeschger: CSH(242)
Bot 5
- Pickles Dillhoefer: 99
- Charlie Deal: 99
- Max Flack: 99
Top 6
- Joe Oeschger: 99
- Dode Paskert: W
- Dave Bancroft: S.1X3(99)#
- Milt Stock: S7.1-2
- Gavvy Cravath: 99
Bot 6
- Pete Kilduff: S
- Harry Wolter: 16(1)3/GDP
- Larry Doyle: 99
Top 7
- Possum Whitted: 99
- Fred Luderus: 99
- Johnny Evers: W
- Bert Adams: 99
Bot 7
- Fred Merkle: W
- Cy Williams: 99
- Charlie Pechous: K
- Pickles Dillhoefer: 99
Top 8
- Joe Oeschger: K
- Dode Paskert: 6E3
- Dave Bancroft: SB2
- Dave Bancroft: K
- Milt Stock: S.2-H(UR)
- Gavvy Cravath: WP.1X3(99)#
Bot 8
- Rollie Zeider: 99
- Max Flack: T
- Pete Kilduff: 99
- Harry Wolter: 99
Top 9
- Gavvy Cravath: 99
- Possum Whitted: 99
- Fred Luderus: W
- Johnny Evers: 99
Bot 9
- Larry Doyle: 99
- Fred Merkle: K
- Cy Williams: 99
Notes & reviews
- attempted double-steal