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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. β–Ά Video β†—

Los Angeles Dodgers @ Chicago Cubs

1980-05-24 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 22543 Β· 2:46

Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. Los Angeles Dodgers put up 2 in the 4th. Bob Welch earned the win and Rick Sutcliffe picked up the save. Ron Cey went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Bob Welch   L: Mike Krukow   SV: Rick Sutcliffe

Umpires β€” HP: Nick Colosi Β· 1B: Jerry Crawford Β· 2B: Doug Harvey Β· 3B: Andy Olsen Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Davey Lopes401012
Derrel Thomas400011
Reggie Smith411102
Steve Garvey310010
Dusty Baker411000
Ron Cey411101
Bill Russell402000
Steve Yeager300013
Bob Welch201001
Rick Monday000010
Rick Sutcliffe100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lenny Randle400010
Ivan de Jesus411011
Bill Buckner502000
Mike Vail502101
Jerry Martin311010
Scot Thompson400001
Steve Dillard300002
Tim Blackwell401001
Mike Krukow101000
Larry Biittner101100
Jesus Figueroa000010
Dave Kingman100001
Ken Henderson100000

Los Angeles Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Welch5.0725
Rick Sutcliffe4.0222

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Krukow4.0635
Bill Caudill2.0022
Dick Tidrow2.0101
Bruce Sutter1.0003

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Davey Lopes: 7
  • Derrel Thomas: W
  • Reggie Smith: CS2(24)
  • Reggie Smith: 7

Bot 1

  • Lenny Randle: 43
  • Ivan de Jesus: K
  • Bill Buckner: S8
  • Mike Vail: K

Top 2

  • Steve Garvey: 43
  • Dusty Baker: 7
  • Ron Cey: HR/7
  • Bill Russell: S8
  • Steve Yeager: K

Bot 2

  • Jerry Martin: 8
  • Scot Thompson: 53
  • Steve Dillard: 43

Top 3

  • Bob Welch: K
  • Davey Lopes: S8.B-2(E8)
  • Derrel Thomas: 8.2-3
  • Reggie Smith: K/C

Bot 3

  • Tim Blackwell: 4/P
  • Mike Krukow: S8
  • Lenny Randle: W.1-2
  • Ivan de Jesus: S6.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Buckner: 7
  • Mike Vail: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Steve Garvey: W
  • Dusty Baker: S7.1-2
  • Ron Cey: SB3;SB2.2-H(E2/TH);1-H
  • Ron Cey: K
  • Bill Russell: S7
  • Steve Yeager: K
  • Bob Welch: S9.1-3;B-2(E9)
  • Davey Lopes: W
  • Derrel Thomas: 43

Bot 4

  • Jerry Martin: W
  • Scot Thompson: K/C
  • Steve Dillard: K
  • Tim Blackwell: S8.1-3
  • Larry Biittner: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Lenny Randle: 8

Top 5

  • Reggie Smith: K/C
  • Steve Garvey: 9
  • Dusty Baker: 8

Bot 5

  • Ivan de Jesus: E5
  • Bill Buckner: S8.1-2
  • Mike Vail: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Jerry Martin: 1/P
  • Scot Thompson: 6/P
  • Steve Dillard: K/C

Top 6

  • Ron Cey: 4/P
  • Bill Russell: 5/P
  • Steve Yeager: W
  • Rick Monday: W.1-2
  • Davey Lopes: K

Bot 6

  • Tim Blackwell: 3/G
  • Jesus Figueroa: W
  • Lenny Randle: 3/G.1-2
  • Ivan de Jesus: W
  • Bill Buckner: PO2(26)

Top 7

  • Derrel Thomas: 9
  • Reggie Smith: HR/9
  • Steve Garvey: 2/FL
  • Dusty Baker: 9

Bot 7

  • Bill Buckner: 5/P
  • Mike Vail: S9
  • Jerry Martin: S7.1-2
  • Scot Thompson: 7
  • Dave Kingman: K23

Top 8

  • Ron Cey: 7
  • Bill Russell: 4/P
  • Steve Yeager: K

Bot 8

  • Tim Blackwell: K
  • Ken Henderson: 8
  • Lenny Randle: 4/P

Top 9

  • Rick Sutcliffe: K
  • Davey Lopes: K
  • Derrel Thomas: K

Bot 9

  • Ivan de Jesus: 4/P
  • Bill Buckner: 8
  • Mike Vail: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Dodgers Forster, not in game, ejected by HP umpire Colosi sometime in game for bench jockeying