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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
1975-05-31 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 21344 · 68°F, cloudy · 2:10
Chicago Cubs defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 2–1. Rick Reuschel earned the win. Jose Cardenal went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Rick Reuschel L: Andy Messersmith SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Andy Olsen · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Ed Sudol · 3B: Bill Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Wynn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Crawford | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ron Cey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Ferguson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan de Jesus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andy Messersmith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Henry Cruz | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Manuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Madlock | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Morales | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andre Thornton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Trillo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Swisher | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Reuschel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
 Jim Brewer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reuschel | 9.0 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Lopes: W
- Bill Buckner: SB2#
- Bill Buckner: K
- Jim Wynn: K
- Steve Garvey: 53
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Jose Cardenal: 9
- Bill Madlock: 5/FL
Top 2
- Willie Crawford: S8/L
- Ron Cey: HP.1-2
- Joe Ferguson: 43.2-3;1-2
- Ivan de Jesus: K/C
- Andy Messersmith: 1/BP
Bot 2
- Rick Monday: 43
- Jerry Morales: 63
- Andre Thornton: 4/P
Top 3
- Davey Lopes: W
- Bill Buckner: 36(1)1/GDP
- Jim Wynn: K
Bot 3
- Manny Trillo: W
- Steve Swisher: 54(1)3/GDP
- Rick Reuschel: K
Top 4
- Steve Garvey: 53
- Willie Crawford: D7
- Ron Cey: K
- Joe Ferguson: 63
Bot 4
- Don Kessinger: 9
- Jose Cardenal: HR/7
- Bill Madlock: W
- Rick Monday: WP.1-2
- Rick Monday: 43.2-3
- Jerry Morales: K
Top 5
- Ivan de Jesus: K
- Andy Messersmith: 6/P
- Davey Lopes: 63
Bot 5
- Andre Thornton: 9
- Manny Trillo: 4/P
- Steve Swisher: S6
- Rick Reuschel: 53
Top 6
- Bill Buckner: 43
- Jim Wynn: K
- Steve Garvey: 53
Bot 6
- Don Kessinger: S7/L
- Jose Cardenal: CS2(26)
- Jose Cardenal: HR/7
- Bill Madlock: T9
- Rick Monday: K
- Jerry Morales: 3/G
Top 7
- Willie Crawford: K
- Ron Cey: K
- Joe Ferguson: 53
Bot 7
- Andre Thornton: D7
- Manny Trillo: 1/BP
- Steve Swisher: 43.2-3#
- Rick Reuschel: K
Top 8
- Henry Cruz: W
- Charlie Manuel: 43.1-2
- Davey Lopes: 9
- Bill Buckner: S9/L.2-H
- Jim Wynn: K/C
Bot 8
- Don Kessinger: 6/P
- Jose Cardenal: K
- Bill Madlock: 63
Top 9
- Steve Garvey: K
- Willie Crawford: W
- Ron Cey: 54(1)3/GDP