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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
1917-08-15 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 9000 · 1:28
New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Robins 7–1. New York Giants put up 3 in the 1st. Rube Benton earned the win. Dave Robertson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| NY1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
W: Rube Benton L: John Russell SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Hank O'Day · 1B: Pete Harrison · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivy Olson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Daubert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hi Myers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Casey Stengel | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Johnston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Cutshaw | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank O'Rourke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Krueger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Russell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Hickman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Burns | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buck Herzog | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Benny Kauff | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Heinie Zimmerman | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Robertson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Walter Holke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Gibson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Benton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Russell | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Benton | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ivy Olson: 99
- Jake Daubert: 99
- Hi Myers: T/89
- Casey Stengel: 13
Bot 1
- George Burns: W
- Buck Herzog: W.1-2
- Benny Kauff: S9.2-H;1-3
- Heinie Zimmerman: S7.3-H;1-3(E7)
- Jimmy Smith: 8/SF.3-H
- Dave Robertson: 1/P
- Walter Holke: 43
Top 2
- Jimmy Johnston: 99
- George Cutshaw: 99
- Frank O'Rourke: 99
Bot 2
- George Gibson: 99
- Rube Benton: S
- George Burns: 99(1)/FO
- Buck Herzog: SB2
- Buck Herzog: T8.2-H
- Benny Kauff: 99
Top 3
- Ernie Krueger: 99
- John Russell: W
- Ivy Olson: 99
- Jake Daubert: 99
Bot 3
- Heinie Zimmerman: S
- Jimmy Smith: 99
- Dave Robertson: 99
- Walter Holke: 99
Top 4
- Hi Myers: W
- Casey Stengel: 99(1)/FO
- Jimmy Johnston: 8
- George Cutshaw: S8.1-2
- Frank O'Rourke: S8.2-H;1-2
- Ernie Krueger: 6/P
Bot 4
- George Gibson: 99
- Rube Benton: 99
- George Burns: 99
Top 5
- John Russell: 99
- Ivy Olson: 99
- Jake Daubert: S7.B-2(E7)
- Hi Myers: 99
Bot 5
- Buck Herzog: S
- Benny Kauff: 99
- Heinie Zimmerman: 99
- Jimmy Smith: S.1X3(99)
Top 6
- Casey Stengel: 99
- Jimmy Johnston: 99
- George Cutshaw: 99
Bot 6
- Dave Robertson: 99
- Walter Holke: W
- George Gibson: CS2(99)
- George Gibson: 99
Top 7
- Frank O'Rourke: 99
- Ernie Krueger: 99
- John Russell: 99
Bot 7
- Rube Benton: 99
- George Burns: 99
- Buck Herzog: 99
Top 8
- Jim Hickman: 99
- Jake Daubert: 99
- Hi Myers: W
- Casey Stengel: 99
Bot 8
- Benny Kauff: W
- Heinie Zimmerman: S.1-3
- Jimmy Smith: 64(1)/FO.3-H;B-2(E4/TH)
- Dave Robertson: HR/9.2-H
- Walter Holke: D7
- George Gibson: 4(B)/P/DP.2X2(46)
Top 9
- Jimmy Johnston: 99
- George Cutshaw: 99
- Frank O'Rourke: 99
Notes & reviews
- Holke thought there were two outs and kept running