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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
1927-06-25 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 2:25
Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 7–6. Philadelphia Athletics put up 4 in the 9th. Lefty Grove earned the win and Joe Pate picked up the save. Sammy Hale went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | |
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
W: Lefty Grove L: Herb Pennock SV: Joe Pate
Umpires — HP: Pants Rowland · 1B: Tommy Connolly · 2B: (none) · 3B: Roy Van Graflan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Bishop | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt French | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Lamar | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Simmons | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Hale | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Dykes | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Perkins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Boley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty Grove | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Earle Combs | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Koenig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Lou Gehrig | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Bob Meusel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Dugan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Grabowski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Herb Pennock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Morehart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Paschal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Collins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Gazella | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Grove | 8.0 | 9 | 4 | 10 |
 Joe Pate | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Pennock | 9.0 | 14 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Bishop: D
- Walt French: 13/SH.2-3
- Bill Lamar: FC1.3XH(12E5)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Al Simmons: D.2-H
- Sammy Hale: S.2-H
- Jimmy Dykes: S.1-2
- Cy Perkins: 15(2)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Earle Combs: K
- Mark Koenig: 63
- Babe Ruth: 2/FL
Top 2
- Joe Boley: S7.BX2(76)
- Lefty Grove: K
- Max Bishop: 13
Bot 2
- Lou Gehrig: S
- Bob Meusel: K
- Tony Lazzeri: W.1-2
- Joe Dugan: K
- Johnny Grabowski: S.2-H;1-2
- Herb Pennock: K
Top 3
- Walt French: S
- Bill Lamar: 13/SH.1-2
- Al Simmons: FC5.2X3(54)
- Sammy Hale: 8/F
Bot 3
- Earle Combs: S
- Mark Koenig: 54(1)3/GDP
- Babe Ruth: W
- Lou Gehrig: D9.1-H;BX3(965)
Top 4
- Jimmy Dykes: S
- Cy Perkins: 3/FL
- Joe Boley: 9/F
- Lefty Grove: W.1-2
- Max Bishop: K
Bot 4
- Bob Meusel: S
- Tony Lazzeri: 13/SH.1-2
- Joe Dugan: K
- Johnny Grabowski: IW
- Herb Pennock: 46(1)/FO
Top 5
- Walt French: 7/L
- Bill Lamar: 7/F
- Al Simmons: S
- Sammy Hale: 53
Bot 5
- Earle Combs: 63
- Ray Morehart: K
- Babe Ruth: S
- Lou Gehrig: K
Top 6
- Jimmy Dykes: 4/P
- Cy Perkins: 53
- Joe Boley: 63
Bot 6
- Bob Meusel: 9/F
- Tony Lazzeri: W
- Joe Dugan: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 7
- Lefty Grove: 7/F
- Max Bishop: S
- Walt French: 64(1)/FO
- Bill Lamar: PO1(E1).1-3
- Bill Lamar: K
Bot 7
- Johnny Grabowski: K
- Herb Pennock: 9/L
- Earle Combs: 13
Top 8
- Al Simmons: 7/F
- Sammy Hale: T7.BXH(742)
- Jimmy Dykes: S7
- Cy Perkins: 8/F
Bot 8
- Ben Paschal: 63
- Babe Ruth: K
- Lou Gehrig: K
Top 9
- Joe Boley: 8/F
- Lefty Grove: K
- Max Bishop: S#
- Walt French: W.1-2
- Bill Lamar: S.2-H;1-3
- Al Simmons: E6/P.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Sammy Hale: D.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Jimmy Dykes: 8/F
Bot 9
- Bob Meusel: S
- Tony Lazzeri: D.1-3
- Joe Dugan: D.3-H;2-H
- Johnny Grabowski: 63.2-3
- Pat Collins: W
- Earle Combs: D.3-H;1-3
- Mike Gazella: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Babe Ruth: W
- Lou Gehrig: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Mark Koenig left with sore leg
- Babe Ruth turned his ankle swinging at a pitch