The Chicago Cubs lost the 2008 National League Division Series to the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers swept the Cubs in a 3-0 series.
The Dodgers defeated the Chicago Cubs in three straight games. The Dodgers began the series by winning both games in Chicago, then finished the series in Los Angeles to complete the sweep. It was the first post season series victory for the Dodgers since 1988, when the franchise last won the World Series.MLB.com: Confident Dodgers set for NLCS, Philis
The Dodgers will face the Philadelphia Phillies for the National League championship series.MLB: Phillies advance... (October 5, 2008)
Cubs vs. Dodgers Scores
- Game 1 final score: Dodgers - 7 Cubs - 2 (10/1/08)
- Game 2 final score: Dodgers - 10 Cubs - 3 (10/2/08)
- Game 3 final score: Dodgers - 3 Cubs - 1 (10/4/08)
Chicago Cubs Projected Staring Lineup
- Alfonso Soriano - LF
- Ryan Theriotl - SS
- Derrek Lee - 1B
- Aramis Ramirez - 3B
- Jim Edmonds - CF
- Geovany Soto - C
- Mark DeRosa - 2B
- Kosuke Fukudome - RF
- Pitchers Spot
Dodgers Projected Starting Line-Up
- 1. Russell Martin- C
- 2. Andre Ethier- RF
- 3. Manny Ramirez- LF
- 4. James Loney- 1B
- 5. Casey Blake- 3B
- 6. Matt Kemp- CF
- 7. Blake DeWitt- 2B
- 8. Angel Berroa- SS
- 9. Pitcher's Spot
Cubs vs. Dodgers Playoff Schedule
- Game 1: Dodgers at Cubs - 10 / 1 / 08 6:30 PM
- Final Score: Dodgers - 7 Cubs - 2
- Game 2: Dodgers at Cubs - 10 / 2 / 08 9:30 PM
- Final Score: Dodgers - 10 Cubs - 3
- Game 3: Cubs at Dodgers - 10 / 4 / 08
- Final Score: Dodgers - 3 Cubs - 1
References
Fast Facts
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All games aired on (TBS) Turner Broadcasting System and ESPN Radio
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Chicago Cubs are the National League Central champions
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Los Angeles Dodgers are the National League West champions
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Cubs Manager
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Cubs General Manager
Jim Hendry
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Cubs Stadium
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Dodgers Manager
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Dodgers General Manager
Ned Colletti
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Dodgers Stadium
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