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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 Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
1923-07-01 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 30000 · 1:33
New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–0. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 5th. Sad Sam Jones earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Sad Sam Jones L: Eddie Rommel SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Brick Owens · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wid Matthews | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Beauty McGowan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Bruggy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Heimach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Welch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chick Galloway | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harry Riconda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Rommel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Witt | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Dugan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Pipp | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Meusel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Ward | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Everett Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Hofmann | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sad Sam Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Rommel | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sad Sam Jones | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wid Matthews: 63
- Beauty McGowan: 3/P13
- Frank Bruggy: 13
Bot 1
- Whitey Witt: S8/L
- Joe Dugan: S/78S.1-2
- Babe Ruth: 153/G1.2-3;1-2
- Wally Pipp: K
- Bob Meusel: S5/G.3-H;2-3
- Aaron Ward: SB2
- Aaron Ward: W
- Everett Scott: 5/FL
Top 2
- Fred Heimach: 2/FL
- Frank Welch: 9/F9S
- Chick Galloway: 8/F
Bot 2
- Fred Hofmann: 53
- Sad Sam Jones: K/C
- Whitey Witt: S9
- Joe Dugan: WP.1-2
- Joe Dugan: 53/G
Top 3
- Harry Riconda: 5/P
- Jimmy Dykes: S4/L4
- Eddie Rommel: S7.1-3
- Wid Matthews: FC1.1X3(152);B-2
- Beauty McGowan: 3/P
Bot 3
- Babe Ruth: 13/G
- Wally Pipp: W
- Bob Meusel: 13.1-2
- Aaron Ward: 63
Top 4
- Frank Bruggy: 43
- Fred Heimach: W
- Frank Welch: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 4
- Everett Scott: 43
- Fred Hofmann: 8/L78
- Sad Sam Jones: 13
Top 5
- Chick Galloway: 63
- Harry Riconda: 6/P56D
- Jimmy Dykes: S8
- Eddie Rommel: 3/G
Bot 5
- Whitey Witt: S8/G46
- Joe Dugan: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Babe Ruth: S7/78S.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Wally Pipp: S7/G56.3-H;2XH(7E2)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Bob Meusel: 8/F8D/SF.3-H(UR)
- Aaron Ward: 53
Top 6
- Wid Matthews: D9/9DW
- Beauty McGowan: W
- Frank Bruggy: 13.2-3;1-2
- Fred Heimach: K
- Frank Welch: W
- Chick Galloway: K
Bot 6
- Everett Scott: 53
- Fred Hofmann: S8
- Sad Sam Jones: 53/SH.1-2
- Whitey Witt: 8/F
Top 7
- Harry Riconda: K/C
- Jimmy Dykes: 53
- Eddie Rommel: 9/F
Bot 7
- Joe Dugan: S7/L
- Babe Ruth: 46(1)/FO
- Wally Pipp: 16(1)/FO
- Bob Meusel: CS2(26)
Top 8
- Wid Matthews: S/G5
- Beauty McGowan: 3/G.1-2
- Frank Bruggy: W+PB.2-3
- Fred Heimach: 2/FL
- Frank Welch: 7/F
Bot 8
- Bob Meusel: 13
- Aaron Ward: 53
- Everett Scott: K23
Top 9
- Chick Galloway: 9/F
- Cy Perkins: W
- Jimmy Dykes: 14(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- The Babe had been limping more or less the entire game