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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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Brooklyn Dodgers @ 
New York Giants
1914-06-29 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:16
Brooklyn Robins defeated New York Giants 8–7. Brooklyn Robins put up 2 in the 2nd. Nap Rucker earned the win and Ed Reulbach picked up the save. Art Fletcher went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 15 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 |
W: Nap Rucker L: Al Demaree SV: Ed Reulbach
Umpires — HP: Steamboat Johnson · 1B: Lord Byron · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ollie O'Mara | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Daubert | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Dalton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Zack Wheat | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Cutshaw | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Casey Stengel | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Smith | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Lew McCarty | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nap Rucker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Bescher | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Burns | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Art Fletcher | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Snodgrass | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Merkle | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Grant | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milt Stock | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Chief Meyers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Demaree | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Murray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Thorpe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry McLean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hooks Wiltse | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nap Rucker | 8.0 | 14 | 3 | 3 |
 Ed Reulbach | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Demaree | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Art Fromme | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Hooks Wiltse | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ollie O'Mara: 7/F
- Jake Daubert: S
- Jack Dalton: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 1
- Bob Bescher: 63
- George Burns: 5/L
- Art Fletcher: 2/FL
Top 2
- Zack Wheat: S
- George Cutshaw: S/BG.1-2
- Casey Stengel: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Red Smith: S.3-H;2-H
- Lew McCarty: K
- Nap Rucker: 13
Bot 2
- Fred Snodgrass: S/BG
- Fred Merkle: 14(1)3/GDP
- Eddie Grant: S
- Milt Stock: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Ollie O'Mara: 3/F
- Jake Daubert: S/BG
- Jack Dalton: 46(1)/FO
- Zack Wheat: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Milt Stock: 7/F
- Chief Meyers: S
- Al Demaree: 9/F
- Bob Bescher: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Zack Wheat: 8/F
- George Cutshaw: D
- Casey Stengel: 8/F
- Red Smith: S.2-H
- Lew McCarty: 43
Bot 4
- George Burns: W
- Art Fletcher: SB2
- Art Fletcher: 4/F
- Fred Snodgrass: W+SB3
- Fred Merkle: FC1.3-H;1-2;B-1
- Eddie Grant: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Milt Stock: S.3-H;2-H
- Chief Meyers: 9/F
Top 5
- Nap Rucker: D
- Ollie O'Mara: FC/SH.2-3;B-1
- Jake Daubert: W.1-2
- Jack Dalton: 3/FL
- Zack Wheat: 9/SF.3-H
- George Cutshaw: E6/TH.2XH(32);1-2
Bot 5
- Red Murray: K
- Bob Bescher: S
- George Burns: SB2
- George Burns: K
- Art Fletcher: K
Top 6
- Casey Stengel: D
- Red Smith: 13/SH.2-3
- Lew McCarty: 7/F
- Nap Rucker: S.3-H
- Ollie O'Mara: S.1-2#
- Jake Daubert: HP.2-3;1-2
- Jack Dalton: 9/F
Bot 6
- Fred Snodgrass: D
- Fred Merkle: FC6.2X3(654);B-1
- Eddie Grant: S.1-2#
- Milt Stock: 65(2)/FO.1-2
- Chief Meyers: 8/F
Top 7
- Zack Wheat: W
- George Cutshaw: PO1(13)
- George Cutshaw: 13
- Casey Stengel: HR/8
- Red Smith: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Jim Thorpe: 9/L
- Bob Bescher: 7/F
- George Burns: 53
Top 8
- Lew McCarty: S
- Nap Rucker: 53/SH.1-2
- Ollie O'Mara: D.2-H(RBI);B-H(E5/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Jake Daubert: E8/F.B-2
- Jack Dalton: 13
- Zack Wheat: 13
Bot 8
- Art Fletcher: D
- Fred Snodgrass: 2/FL
- Fred Merkle: W
- Eddie Grant: S.2-3;1-2
- Milt Stock: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Larry McLean: 7/SF.3-H
- Hooks Wiltse: S6/G.2-3;1-2
- Bob Bescher: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- George Cutshaw: 13
- Casey Stengel: K
- Red Smith: S
- Lew McCarty: 8/F
Bot 9
- George Burns: S
- Art Fletcher: HR8/IPHR.1-H
- Fred Snodgrass: T
- Fred Merkle: FC5.3XH(5);B-1
- Eddie Grant: 14(1)/FO
- Dave Robertson: SB2
- Dave Robertson: 8/F
Notes & reviews
- Snodgrass ejected by base umpire Byron for arguing he had returned safely to 3rd