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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 Phillies @ 
New York Giants
1927-04-21 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 37000 · 2:03
Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 4–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 6th. Alex Ferguson earned the win. Russ Wrightstone went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Alex Ferguson L: Virgil Barnes SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bob Hart · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Pfirman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Heinie Sand | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Spalding | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cy Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Wrightstone | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddy Leach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fresco Thompson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Friberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Ferguson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ty Tyson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Edd Roush | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Terry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Harper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Doc Farrell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Al DeVormer | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Virgil Barnes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mel Ott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Ferguson | 9.0 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Barnes | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
 Kent Greenfield | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Heinie Sand: 7
- Dick Spalding: K
- Cy Williams: 8
Bot 1
- Ty Tyson: 63
- Freddie Lindstrom: HR/F7D
- Edd Roush: 63
- Rogers Hornsby: D9/F9S
- Bill Terry: S9.2-H
- George Harper: 53
Top 2
- Russ Wrightstone: 31
- Freddy Leach: 43
- Fresco Thompson: S8
- Bernie Friberg: 8
Bot 2
- Doc Farrell: K
- Al DeVormer: S8
- Virgil Barnes: K
- Ty Tyson: 7
Top 3
- Jimmie Wilson: S/5
- Alex Ferguson: K
- Heinie Sand: T9/9DW.1-H
- Dick Spalding: 3/G
- Cy Williams: K
Bot 3
- Freddie Lindstrom: 5/FL
- Edd Roush: W
- Rogers Hornsby: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Russ Wrightstone: W
- Freddy Leach: 36(1)/FO
- Fresco Thompson: 2/FL
- Bernie Friberg: 8/F8S
Bot 4
- Bill Terry: W
- George Harper: W.1-2
- Doc Farrell: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Al DeVormer: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Jimmie Wilson: K
- Alex Ferguson: K
- Heinie Sand: K/C
Bot 5
- Virgil Barnes: K
- Ty Tyson: 8/F8XD
- Freddie Lindstrom: 2/FL
Top 6
- Dick Spalding: D8
- Cy Williams: 63/G4M.2-3
- Russ Wrightstone: HR/F9D.3-H
- Freddy Leach: 3/G
- Fresco Thompson: S/6
- Bernie Friberg: 6/P6MD
Bot 6
- Edd Roush: 8/L
- Rogers Hornsby: 63
- Bill Terry: 8
Top 7
- Jimmie Wilson: 7
- Alex Ferguson: K
- Heinie Sand: 63
Bot 7
- George Harper: 9
- Doc Farrell: K
- Al DeVormer: W
- Mel Ott: 4/P
Top 8
- Dick Spalding: 9
- Cy Williams: HR/F9D
- Russ Wrightstone: 13
- Freddy Leach: K
Bot 8
- Ty Tyson: W
- Freddie Lindstrom: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Edd Roush: 8
Top 9
- Fresco Thompson: 8
- Bernie Friberg: 7
- Jimmie Wilson: 13
Bot 9
- Rogers Hornsby: K/C
- Bill Terry: 5/FL
- George Harper: 13
Notes & reviews
- Phillies Manager McInnis ejected by HP umpire Hart for arguing balls and strikes