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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
1981-09-25 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 4482 · 68°F · Wind 14 mph · 2:30
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 9–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 7th. Dan Larson earned the win. Gary Matthews went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 12 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Dan Larson L: Ken Kravec SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John McSherry · 1B: Fred Brocklander · 2B: Charlie Williams · 3B: Paul Pryor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lonnie Smith | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Rose | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Matthews | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Schmidt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Keith Moreland | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Trillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Larson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Aguayo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Maddox | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Unser | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ramon Aviles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Bonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Ivan de Jesus | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Henderson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jody Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Waller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Tyson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Kravec | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Tabler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Scot Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Larson | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
 Ron Reed | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Kravec | 4.2 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
 Lee Smith | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Caudill | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rawly Eastwick | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Capilla | 1.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lonnie Smith: 8/F
- Pete Rose: E4/G
- Gary Matthews: 8/F
- Mike Schmidt: D8/L.1-3
- Keith Moreland: 43
Bot 1
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Ivan de Jesus: S7/L
- Bill Buckner: S9/G.1-3;B-2(E9)
- Leon Durham: 13
- Steve Henderson: BK.3-H;2-3
- Steve Henderson: W
- Jody Davis: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Dick Davis: 53
- Larry Bowa: K/C
- Manny Trillo: 9/F
Bot 2
- Ty Waller: S9/L
- Mike Tyson: 8/P
- Ken Kravec: 54/SH/BG.1-2
- Bobby Bonds: K
Top 3
- Dan Larson: 53
- Lonnie Smith: K
- Pete Rose: 43
Bot 3
- Ivan de Jesus: S7/G
- Bill Buckner: S8/L.1-3
- Leon Durham: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Steve Henderson: S6/L.1-2
- Jody Davis: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Gary Matthews: W
- Mike Schmidt: WP.1-2
- Mike Schmidt: HR/8.2-H
- Keith Moreland: 53
- Dick Davis: K
- Larry Bowa: 43
Bot 4
- Ty Waller: 4/P
- Pat Tabler: W
- Ken Kravec: 24/SH/BG.1-2
- Bobby Bonds: W
- Ivan de Jesus: 2/FL
Top 5
- Manny Trillo: 53
- Dan Larson: W
- Lonnie Smith: D7/G.1-3
- Pete Rose: K/C
- Gary Matthews: S7/G.3-H;2-H
- Mike Schmidt: 53
Bot 5
- Bill Buckner: 7/L
- Leon Durham: 31
- Steve Henderson: W
- Jody Davis: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Keith Moreland: S8/L
- Dick Davis: CS2(24)
- Dick Davis: 8/F
- Larry Bowa: 8/F
Bot 6
- Ty Waller: 31
- Pat Tabler: 63
- Scot Thompson: 6/P
Top 7
- Manny Trillo: 63
- Dan Larson: 43
- Lonnie Smith: S8/F
- Pete Rose: S9/G.1-3
- Gary Matthews: HR/8/L.3-H;1-H
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Keith Moreland: 9/F
Bot 7
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Ivan de Jesus: K/C
- Bill Buckner: S8/L
- Leon Durham: W.1-2
- Steve Henderson: 9/L
Top 8
- Dick Davis: 6/L
- Larry Bowa: 3/G
- Manny Trillo: 53
Bot 8
- Jody Davis: 3/L
- Ty Waller: 9/F
- Pat Tabler: K/C
Top 9
- Luis Aguayo: D7/L
- Garry Maddox: S4/G.2-3
- Del Unser: FC3.3XH(32);1-2
- Gary Matthews: SB3.2-H(E2/TH2);1-2(TH3)
- Gary Matthews: S8/L.2-3
- Ramon Aviles: S5/G.3-H(UR);1-2
- Keith Moreland: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Mel Hall: 7/F
- Bobby Bonds: 8/F
- Ivan de Jesus: 7/F
Notes & reviews
- 57 minute rain delay