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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†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1925-08-04 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 4500 Β· 2:09

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 1st. Clarence Mitchell earned the win.

Line score

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PHI400300010814
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W: Clarence Mitchell   L: Johnny Morrison   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Barry McCormick Β· 1B: Cy Rigler Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Heinie Sand522001
Freddy Leach512200
Russ Wrightstone512100
George Harper511101
Butch Henline502100
Lew Fonseca512100
Wally Kimmick210010
Bernie Friberg312010
Clarence Mitchell301200

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Moore501000
Max Carey500001
Kiki Cuyler500000
Glenn Wright511000
Pie Traynor131030
Clyde Barnhart402100
Stuffy McInnis302110
Earl Smith200000
Tom Sheehan301100
Roy Spencer201100
Johnny Rawlings100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Clarence Mitchell9.0941

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Morrison0.0500
Tom Sheehan8.0822
Bud Culloton1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Heinie Sand: S7
  • Freddy Leach: S7.1-2
  • Russ Wrightstone: S9.2-H;1-3
  • George Harper: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Butch Henline: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Lew Fonseca: S9/F9S.3-H;1-2
  • Wally Kimmick: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Bernie Friberg: 4/LDP.1X1(43)

Bot 1

  • Eddie Moore: 63
  • Max Carey: 63
  • Kiki Cuyler: 43

Top 2

  • Clarence Mitchell: 8/L
  • Heinie Sand: 13
  • Freddy Leach: 7/F

Bot 2

  • Glenn Wright: 43
  • Pie Traynor: W
  • Clyde Barnhart: S9.1-2
  • Stuffy McInnis: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

  • Russ Wrightstone: 53
  • George Harper: 43
  • Butch Henline: 13

Bot 3

  • Earl Smith: 4/L+
  • Tom Sheehan: 43/G34
  • Eddie Moore: S8
  • Max Carey: 4/P34D

Top 4

  • Lew Fonseca: 63
  • Wally Kimmick: W
  • Bernie Friberg: S8/G6M.1-3
  • Clarence Mitchell: 8/F8XD/SF.3-H
  • Heinie Sand: S9.1-2
  • Freddy Leach: T7/78XDW.2-H;1-H
  • Russ Wrightstone: 63

Bot 4

  • Kiki Cuyler: 13/BG
  • Glenn Wright: 8/F
  • Pie Traynor: T7
  • Clyde Barnhart: S8.3-H
  • Stuffy McInnis: S9.1-3
  • Earl Smith: 13

Top 5

  • George Harper: K
  • Butch Henline: D7
  • Lew Fonseca: 8/F8XD.2-3
  • Wally Kimmick: 63

Bot 5

  • Tom Sheehan: 43
  • Eddie Moore: E6/G
  • Max Carey: 7/F
  • Kiki Cuyler: 43

Top 6

  • Bernie Friberg: S7.B-2(E5)
  • Clarence Mitchell: 4/P
  • Heinie Sand: 7/F
  • Freddy Leach: 8/F

Bot 6

  • Glenn Wright: S7
  • Pie Traynor: W.1-2
  • Clyde Barnhart: 8/L.2-3
  • Stuffy McInnis: S7/7S.3-H;1-2
  • Roy Spencer: 8/L78D
  • Tom Sheehan: S8/8S.2-H;1-3
  • Eddie Moore: 13

Top 7

  • Russ Wrightstone: 9/F
  • George Harper: 6/P
  • Butch Henline: 7/F

Bot 7

  • Max Carey: K
  • Kiki Cuyler: 143/G+
  • Glenn Wright: 43

Top 8

  • Lew Fonseca: D8
  • Wally Kimmick: 53/B25/SH.2-3
  • Bernie Friberg: W
  • Clarence Mitchell: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Heinie Sand: K
  • Freddy Leach: 9/F

Bot 8

  • Pie Traynor: W
  • Clyde Barnhart: 9/F
  • Stuffy McInnis: W.1-2
  • Roy Spencer: D7/F7DW.2-H;1-3
  • Johnny Rawlings: 2/FL
  • Eddie Moore: 43

Top 9

  • Russ Wrightstone: D9
  • George Harper: 43.2-3
  • Butch Henline: FC5/G.3XH(52)
  • Lew Fonseca: 54(1)/FO

Bot 9

  • Max Carey: 43
  • Kiki Cuyler: 9/L
  • Glenn Wright: 4/P

Notes & reviews

  • Texas Leaguer
  • Great leaping catch
  • Chased it nearly to the RF line
  • Fine 1-handed catch
  • Eluded Wright for a scratch hit to CF
  • Pretty catch
  • Cuyler's smash struck Mitchell and caromed to Friberg; Mitchell's hand was hurt but he stayed in the game.
  • Good try by Wrightstone
  • Spectacular assist
  • Fast play