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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
1975-08-21 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 8377 · 85°F, sunny, dry · Wind 12 mph to CF · 2:17
Chicago Cubs defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 7–0. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 2nd. Rick Reuschel earned the win. Rick Monday 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| CHN | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
W: Rick Reuschel L: Andy Messersmith SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Sudol · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: Andy Olsen · 3B: Terry Tata · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Lacy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Hale | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Crawford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Cey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Yeager | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Messersmith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leron Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Madlock | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Morales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Manny Trillo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Swisher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Reuschel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Reuschel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 6.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
 Charlie Hough | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reuschel | 6.1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Reuschel | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Lopes: 1/L
- Lee Lacy: S8
- John Hale: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Don Kessinger: W
- Rick Monday: S9.1-3
- Bill Madlock: S9.3-H;1-3(E9)
- Jose Cardenal: 9
- Jerry Morales: 63.3-H(UR);1-2
- Andre Thornton: 53
Top 2
- Steve Garvey: 5/FL
- Willie Crawford: S8
- Ron Cey: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Manny Trillo: D8/L
- Steve Swisher: 3/SH.2-3
- Rick Reuschel: 63
- Don Kessinger: S9.3-H
- Rick Monday: HR/8.1-H
- Bill Madlock: 4/P
Top 3
- Steve Yeager: 4/P
- Bill Russell: 53
- Andy Messersmith: 63
Bot 3
- Jose Cardenal: 7
- Jerry Morales: 8
- Andre Thornton: W
- Manny Trillo: WP.1-2#
- Manny Trillo: W
- Steve Swisher: K
Top 4
- Davey Lopes: 8
- Lee Lacy: 8
- John Hale: D8/L
- Steve Garvey: 6/P
Bot 4
- Rick Reuschel: 53
- Don Kessinger: 43
- Rick Monday: 7/L
Top 5
- Willie Crawford: 8
- Ron Cey: 1/L
- Steve Yeager: W
- Bill Russell: 7/L
Bot 5
- Bill Madlock: W
- Jose Cardenal: K
- Jerry Morales: 7.1-2
- Andre Thornton: K
Top 6
- Andy Messersmith: 43
- Davey Lopes: S7/L
- Lee Lacy: SB2#
- Lee Lacy: 53
- John Hale: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Manny Trillo: 8
- Steve Swisher: 7
- Rick Reuschel: 13
Top 7
- Steve Garvey: S8
- Willie Crawford: 64(1)/FO
- Ron Cey: 8
- Steve Yeager: HP.1-2
- Leron Lee: 46(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Don Kessinger: S6
- Rick Monday: K
- Bill Madlock: S8.1-2
- Jose Cardenal: D9/L.2-H;1-H
- Jerry Morales: 8
- Andre Thornton: W
- Manny Trillo: 13
Top 8
- Bill Buckner: 63
- Davey Lopes: 8
- Lee Lacy: E6.B-2
- John Hale: K
Bot 8
- Steve Swisher: 63
- Paul Reuschel: 63
- Don Kessinger: 7
Top 9
- Steve Garvey: S7/L
- Willie Crawford: 7
- Ron Cey: 54(1)/FO
- Steve Yeager: 9
Notes & reviews
- Rick Reuschel left with blister on finger