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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
1974-08-20 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 19736 · 90°F · 2:52
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 18–8. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 7 in the 6th. Don Sutton earned the win. Davey Lopes went 5-for-6 with 3 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 24 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 10 |
W: Don Sutton L: Tom Dettore SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: Dick Stello · 2B: John McSherry · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Garvey | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Crawford | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Cey | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Yeager | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Sutton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Paciorek | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rick Auerbach | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ferguson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cardenal | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Ward | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jerry Morales | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Stelmaszek | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Madlock | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rob Sperring | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave LaRoche | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete LaCock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Grabarkewitz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Kremmel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carmen Fanzone | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Sutton | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
 Charlie Hough | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Greg Shanahan | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Dettore | 1.1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave LaRoche | 4.1 | 15 | 3 | 1 |
| Jim Kremmel | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Jim Todd | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Lopes: HR/7
- Bill Buckner: S7
- Jim Wynn: HR/7.1-H
- Steve Garvey: K
- Willie Crawford: S8
- Ron Cey: S7.1-3
- Bill Russell: 3/G.3-H;1-2
- Steve Yeager: 31
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: S8/L
- Jose Cardenal: 54(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Chris Ward: S9.2-H(UR)
- Andre Thornton: W.1-2
- Jerry Morales: 7/FL
- Rick Stelmaszek: K23
Top 2
- Don Sutton: 13
- Davey Lopes: HR/7
- Bill Buckner: D9
- Jim Wynn: W
- Steve Garvey: S7.2-H;1-2
- Willie Crawford: S1.2-3;1-2
- Ron Cey: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Russell: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Bill Madlock: W
- Rob Sperring: 46(1)/FO
- Dave LaRoche: 13.1-2
- Don Kessinger: K
Top 3
- Steve Yeager: S7
- Don Sutton: 6(1)3/GDP
- Davey Lopes: D8/L
- Bill Buckner: 7
Bot 3
- Jose Cardenal: 53
- Chris Ward: 8
- Andre Thornton: K
Top 4
- Jim Wynn: W
- Steve Garvey: FC5.1X2(5E4);B-1
- Willie Crawford: S6.2-H(UR);1-2
- Ron Cey: S8.2-H;1-3
- Bill Russell: 9/SF.3-H
- Steve Yeager: S8/L.1-2
- Don Sutton: 9
- Davey Lopes: S7.2-H(UR);1X3(756)
Bot 4
- Jerry Morales: D8
- Rick Stelmaszek: 4/P
- Bill Madlock: T8.2-H
- Rob Sperring: K/C
- Dave LaRoche: 8
Top 5
- Bill Buckner: 4/L
- Tom Paciorek: S8
- Steve Garvey: 9
- Willie Crawford: K/C
Bot 5
- Don Kessinger: 53
- Pete LaCock: 9/L
- Chris Ward: 3/FL
Top 6
- Ron Cey: 63
- Bill Russell: D7
- Steve Yeager: T8.2-H
- Don Sutton: 4/FL.3-H#
- Davey Lopes: HR/7
- Bill Buckner: S8/L
- Tom Paciorek: W.1-2
- Steve Garvey: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Willie Crawford: HR7/IPHR
- Ron Cey: D8
- Rick Auerbach: 8
Bot 6
- Andre Thornton: 53
- Jerry Morales: S6
- Rick Stelmaszek: HR/9.1-H
- Bill Madlock: 5/P
- Rob Sperring: 63
Top 7
- Joe Ferguson: K
- Don Sutton: 8
- Davey Lopes: 53
Bot 7
- Billy Grabarkewitz: 53
- Jim Kremmel: K/C
- Pete LaCock: 3/G
Top 8
- Bill Buckner: K/C
- Tom Paciorek: K
- Steve Garvey: 8
Bot 8
- Chris Ward: 9
- Andre Thornton: W
- Jerry Morales: D7.1-3
- Rick Stelmaszek: W
- Carmen Fanzone: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Rob Sperring: S8
- Billy Grabarkewitz: S7.1-3
- George Mitterwald: K
- Pete LaCock: 46(1)/FO
Top 9
- Willie Crawford: W
- Ron Cey: 5/FL
- Rick Auerbach: 64(1)/FO
- Joe Ferguson: 7
Bot 9
- Chris Ward: 2/FL
- Andre Thornton: 53
- Jerry Morales: E8/F
- Rick Stelmaszek: W.1-2
- Carmen Fanzone: 9/L
Notes & reviews
- Dave LaRoche threw a pitch inside at Davey Lopes, who walked towards the mound; both benches cleared; HP umpire Paul Pryor restrained Lopes