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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
1978-06-06 · Night game · Shea Stadium · Att: 17377 · night · 2:31
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated New York Mets 8–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 4 in the 4th. Doug Rau earned the win. Willie Montanez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | |
| NYN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
W: Doug Rau L: Nino Espinosa SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Dale · 1B: John McSherry · 2B: Paul Runge · 3B: Bob Engel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Russell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Cey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Steve Garvey | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Monday | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill North | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Yeager | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Rau | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Mazzilli | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Elliott Maddox | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Henderson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Grieve | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Stearns | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Foli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Flynn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nino Espinosa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hodges | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Valentine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joel Youngblood | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Rau | 9.0 | 11 | 1 | 8 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nino Espinosa | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
 Butch Metzger | 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Davey Lopes: 63
- Bill Russell: 53
- Reggie Smith: 8
Bot 1
- Lee Mazzilli: K
- Elliott Maddox: 9
- Steve Henderson: 53
Top 2
- Ron Cey: 2/FL
- Steve Garvey: 43
- Rick Monday: 43
Bot 2
- Willie Montanez: S7
- Tom Grieve: K
- John Stearns: S7.1-2
- Tim Foli: 8
- Doug Flynn: D7.2-H;1XH(72)
Top 3
- Bill North: 63
- Steve Yeager: S1
- Doug Rau: 14/SH.1-2
- Davey Lopes: 63
Bot 3
- Nino Espinosa: 9
- Lee Mazzilli: 63
- Elliott Maddox: W
- Steve Henderson: 8
Top 4
- Bill Russell: 53
- Reggie Smith: S9
- Ron Cey: W.1-2
- Steve Garvey: D9.2-H;1-H
- Rick Monday: T9.2-H
- Bill North: IW
- Steve Yeager: 9/SF.3-H
- Doug Rau: S9.1-2
- Davey Lopes: K
Bot 4
- Willie Montanez: HR
- Tom Grieve: S8
- Ron Hodges: 46(1)/FO
- Tim Foli: 46(1)/FO
- Doug Flynn: S8.1-2
- Nino Espinosa: K
Top 5
- Bill Russell: 63
- Reggie Smith: 7/P
- Ron Cey: 53
Bot 5
- Lee Mazzilli: S7
- Elliott Maddox: S8.1-2
- Steve Henderson: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Willie Montanez: 2/FL
- Tom Grieve: 7
Top 6
- Steve Garvey: S5/BG
- Rick Monday: W.1-2
- Bill North: 13.2-3;1-2
- Steve Yeager: IW
- Doug Rau: 3/G.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Davey Lopes: S3/BG.3-H;2-3
- Bill Russell: 7
Bot 6
- Ron Hodges: D7
- Tim Foli: K
- Doug Flynn: 63
- Bobby Valentine: K
Top 7
- Reggie Smith: 8
- Ron Cey: W
- Steve Garvey: 9
- Rick Monday: 4
Bot 7
- Lee Mazzilli: K
- Elliott Maddox: S8
- Steve Henderson: 64(1)/FO
- Willie Montanez: K/C
Top 8
- Bill North: W
- Steve Yeager: 8
- Doug Rau: 34/SH.1-2
- Davey Lopes: D7.2-H
- Bill Russell: 7
Bot 8
- Tom Grieve: 63
- Ron Hodges: 8/L
- Tim Foli: 63
Top 9
- Reggie Smith: HR
- Ron Cey: W
- Steve Garvey: K
- Dusty Baker: 7(B)63(1)/DP
Bot 9
- Doug Flynn: 3/G
- Joel Youngblood: S8
- Lee Mazzilli: K
- Elliott Maddox: E6.1-2;B-1
- Steve Henderson: 9/L