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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 @ Houston Astros
1974-10-02 · Night game · Astrodome · 10 innings · Att: 7267 · 2:39
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Houston Astros 5–4. Charlie Hough earned the win and Eddie Solomon picked up the save. Steve Yeager went 1-for-3 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 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Charlie Hough L: Ramon de los Santos SV: Eddie Solomon
Umpires — HP: Paul Runge · 1B: Andy Olsen · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bruce Froemming · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Lacy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Auerbach | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Buckner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Paciorek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Yeager | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Von Joshua | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gail Hopkins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Messersmith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Hale | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan de Jesus | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Mota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Manuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Milbourne | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Metzger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Gross | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Johnson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Rader | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilbur Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Siebert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Busse | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Skip Jutze | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mick Kelleher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tommy Helms | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Gallagher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Watson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Edwards | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
 Al Downing | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
 Charlie Hough | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Eddie Solomon | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Siebert | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
 Ken Forsch | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ramon de los Santos | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Johnson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Lacy: 3/P
- Rick Auerbach: K
- Bill Buckner: K
Bot 1
- Larry Milbourne: S8
- Roger Metzger: PO1(E1).1-2#
- Roger Metzger: 13
- Greg Gross: 43
- Cesar Cedeno: 7/L
Top 2
- Ken McMullen: K
- Tom Paciorek: 3/FL
- Steve Yeager: HR/7
- Von Joshua: 143
Bot 2
- Milt May: 3/G
- Cliff Johnson: K
- Doug Rader: 53
Top 3
- Gail Hopkins: 7
- Andy Messersmith: 9
- Lee Lacy: 43
Bot 3
- Wilbur Howard: E6
- Paul Siebert: 54/SH.1-2
- Larry Milbourne: 43.2-3
- Roger Metzger: K
Top 4
- Rick Auerbach: W
- Bill Buckner: SB2#
- Bill Buckner: 8
- Ken McMullen: K
- Tom Paciorek: D9.2-H
- Steve Yeager: E5.2XH(532)
Bot 4
- Greg Gross: W
- Cesar Cedeno: 64(1)/FO
- Milt May: BK.1-2
- Milt May: 43.2-3
- Cliff Johnson: S7.3-H
- Doug Rader: 43
Top 5
- Von Joshua: 43
- Gail Hopkins: 31
- Andy Messersmith: 53
Bot 5
- Wilbur Howard: 63
- Paul Siebert: K
- Larry Milbourne: K
Top 6
- Lee Lacy: E3
- Rick Auerbach: SB2
- Rick Auerbach: 13/SH.2-3
- Bill Buckner: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Ken McMullen: 7
Bot 6
- Ray Busse: S9
- Greg Gross: S7.1-3(E7);B-2
- Cesar Cedeno: S5.3-H;2-3
- Skip Jutze: POCS2(164)
- Skip Jutze: W
- Cliff Johnson: S7.3-H;1-2
- Mick Kelleher: W.2-3;1-2
- Wilbur Howard: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Helms: 43
Top 7
- Tom Paciorek: 53
- Steve Yeager: 63
- Von Joshua: 43
Bot 7
- Larry Milbourne: 63
- Ray Busse: W
- Greg Gross: T9.1-H
- Cesar Cedeno: 53
- Skip Jutze: 3/G
Top 8
- Gail Hopkins: K
- John Hale: S7
- Lee Lacy: 13/SH.1-2
- Rick Auerbach: 43
Bot 8
- Bob Gallagher: 4/L
- Mick Kelleher: K
- Wilbur Howard: 8
Top 9
- Ivan de Jesus: S7
- Ken McMullen: E6.1-3;B-2
- Tom Paciorek: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
- Manny Mota: 9
- Von Joshua: 43
Bot 9
- Bob Watson: K23
- Larry Milbourne: 3/FL
- Ray Busse: K
Top 10
- Gail Hopkins: 6/P
- John Hale: S5
- Lee Lacy: D7.1-H
- Charlie Manuel: 7
- Ivan de Jesus: K
Bot 10
- Greg Gross: S7
- Cesar Cedeno: WP.1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
- Johnny Edwards: W
- Bob Gallagher: WP.2-3;1-2
- Bob Gallagher: K
- Lee May: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Kevin Pasley