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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
1973-06-08 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 42500 · 2:17
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated New York Mets 5–3. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 4 in the 6th. Tommy John earned the win and Pete Richert picked up the save. 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| NYN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Tommy John L: Tom Seaver SV: Pete Richert
Umpires — HP: Bill Williams · 1B: Dick Stello · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jerry Dale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Davis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Crawford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Ron Cey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Von Joshua | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Russell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy John | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Richert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wayne Garrett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felix Millan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Theodore | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Fregosi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Milner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Duffy Dyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Martinez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Seaver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Beauchamp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Boswell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy John | 7.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Pete Richert | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Seaver | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
 Phil Hennigan | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Lopes: 53
- Bill Buckner: 3/G
- Willie Davis: K
Bot 1
- Wayne Garrett: 43
- Felix Millan: 9/F
- George Theodore: S/BG
- Rusty Staub: S9.1-3
- Jim Fregosi: W.1-2
- John Milner: E4.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Duffy Dyer: K
Top 2
- Joe Ferguson: 8/F
- Willie Crawford: K
- Ron Cey: 63
Bot 2
- Ted Martinez: 63
- Tom Seaver: 53
- Wayne Garrett: 43
Top 3
- Von Joshua: 43
- Bill Russell: 43
- Tommy John: S7
- Davey Lopes: S8.1-2
- Bill Buckner: 8/F
Bot 3
- Felix Millan: 13
- George Theodore: 9/FL
- Rusty Staub: 8/F
Top 4
- Willie Davis: D7
- Joe Ferguson: S7.2-H;BX2(84)
- Willie Crawford: K
- Ron Cey: K
Bot 4
- Jim Fregosi: 7/F
- John Milner: 8/F
- Duffy Dyer: 63
Top 5
- Von Joshua: K
- Bill Russell: 6/P
- Tommy John: K
Bot 5
- Ted Martinez: S/BG
- Tom Seaver: 24/SH.1-2
- Wayne Garrett: 31.2-3
- Felix Millan: 9/F
Top 6
- Davey Lopes: T9
- Bill Buckner: 13
- Willie Davis: HR.3-H
- Joe Ferguson: S9
- Willie Crawford: W.1-2
- Ron Cey: S.1-2;2-3
- Von Joshua: 32(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
- Bill Russell: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Tommy John: 2/FL
Bot 6
- George Theodore: 8/F
- Rusty Staub: K/C
- Jim Fregosi: 1/G
Top 7
- Davey Lopes: 8/L
- Bill Buckner: 43
- Willie Davis: 43
Bot 7
- John Milner: HR
- Duffy Dyer: S8
- Ted Martinez: 7/L
- Jim Beauchamp: 54(1)/FO
- Wayne Garrett: 5/P
Top 8
- Joe Ferguson: 63
- Willie Crawford: K
- Ron Cey: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Felix Millan: 7/F
- George Theodore: W
- Rusty Staub: K
- Jim Fregosi: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Von Joshua: 6/P
- Bill Russell: K
- Pete Richert: K
Bot 9
- John Milner: 8/F
- Duffy Dyer: 53
- Ted Martinez: S8
- Ken Boswell: 9/F