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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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Philadelphia Phillies @ 
Chicago Cubs
1979-09-08 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 20767 · 56°F, overcast · Wind 9 mph · 3:05
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 9–8. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 6th. Rawly Eastwick earned the win. Dave Kingman went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 14 | |
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
W: Rawly Eastwick L: Bruce Sutter SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Terry Tata · 1B: Jerry Crawford · 2B: John Kibler · 3B: Dick Stello · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lonnie Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Trillo | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Rose | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Schmidt | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Greg Luzinski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Boone | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Garry Maddox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Carlton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Unser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Gross | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 John Poff | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rawly Eastwick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Vail | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Barry Foote | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Martin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Dillard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Hernandez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bruce Sutter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scot Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 2.2 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
 Doug Bird | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Kucek | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rawly Eastwick | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Hernandez | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Caudill | 1.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
 Dick Tidrow | 0.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Bruce Sutter | 3.2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lonnie Smith: K
- Manny Trillo: 9/L
- Pete Rose: S5
- Mike Schmidt: 8
Bot 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 63
- Larry Biittner: K
- Mike Vail: 8/L
Top 2
- Greg Luzinski: 13
- Bob Boone: S8
- Garry Maddox: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 2
- Dave Kingman: D7
- Steve Ontiveros: K
- Barry Foote: HR.2-H
- Jerry Martin: S8
- Steve Dillard: 3/P
- Willie Hernandez: K/C
Top 3
- Larry Bowa: D8
- Steve Carlton: S9.2-H
- Lonnie Smith: 9
- Manny Trillo: S7.1-2
- Pete Rose: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Ivan de Jesus: D9
- Larry Biittner: 8
- Mike Vail: S7.2-3
- Dave Kingman: HR.3-H;1-H
- Steve Ontiveros: 9
- Barry Foote: S7
- Jerry Martin: HR.1-H
- Steve Dillard: S7
- Willie Hernandez: D9.1-H
- Ivan de Jesus: S9.2-3;B-2(THH)
- Larry Biittner: 8
Top 4
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Greg Luzinski: K
- Bob Boone: S9.1-3
- Garry Maddox: W.1-2
- Larry Bowa: 8/SF.3-H
- Del Unser: K
Bot 4
- Mike Vail: 63
- Dave Kingman: 63
- Steve Ontiveros: 43
Top 5
- Lonnie Smith: K
- Manny Trillo: D7
- Pete Rose: 7/L
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Greg Luzinski: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Boone: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(E8)
- Garry Maddox: K
Bot 5
- Barry Foote: 3/P
- Jerry Martin: 8
- Steve Dillard: 53
Top 6
- Larry Bowa: D9
- Greg Gross: S8.2-H
- John Poff: W.1-2
- Manny Trillo: S7.2-H;1-2
- Pete Rose: 6/P
- Mike Schmidt: D7.2-H;1-3
- Greg Luzinski: 7/SF.3-H;2-3
- Bob Boone: W
- Garry Maddox: K
Bot 6
- Bruce Sutter: S6
- Ivan de Jesus: 36(1)/FO
- Larry Biittner: CS2(26)
- Larry Biittner: 43
Top 7
- Larry Bowa: 43
- Greg Gross: W
- Rawly Eastwick: CS2(26)#
- Rawly Eastwick: 9
Bot 7
- Mike Vail: 53
- Dave Kingman: S7
- Steve Ontiveros: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Manny Trillo: 63
- Pete Rose: S8
- Mike Schmidt: 63.1-2
- Greg Luzinski: S7.2-H
- Bob Boone: 63
Bot 8
- Barry Foote: 53
- Jerry Martin: K
- Scot Thompson: 6/L
Top 9
- Garry Maddox: W
- Larry Bowa: 4(1)/FO
- Greg Gross: CS2(2E6).1-3
- Greg Gross: 3/G
- Rawly Eastwick: 9
Bot 9
- Bill Buckner: S9
- Ivan de Jesus: CS2(26)
- Ivan de Jesus: E5.B-1
- Larry Biittner: 46(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for John Poff