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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
1927-09-03 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 1:57
New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–5. New York Giants put up 2 in the 1st. Dutch Henry earned the win. Cy Williams went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Dutch Henry L: Alex Ferguson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bob Hart · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Moran · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Spalding | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Sand | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cy Williams | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Russ Wrightstone | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddy Leach | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Wilson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Fresco Thompson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Friberg | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Ferguson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Scott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Mokan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Art Decatur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Heinie Mueller | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Edd Roush | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Harper | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Cummings | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Virgil Barnes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dutch Henry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Ferguson | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Art Decatur | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgil Barnes | 3.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dutch Henry | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Spalding: 43
- Heinie Sand: 13
- Cy Williams: S
- Russ Wrightstone: 4/L
Bot 1
- Heinie Mueller: HR/L9D
- Freddie Lindstrom: T7/7DW
- Edd Roush: 8/SF.3-H
- Rogers Hornsby: 53
- Bill Terry: 9/F
Top 2
- Freddy Leach: 8/F
- Jimmie Wilson: S5/G5S
- Fresco Thompson: CS2(24)
- Fresco Thompson: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Travis Jackson: S1/BG25
- George Harper: D9.1-H
- Jack Cummings: S.2-H
- Virgil Barnes: 16(1)3/GDP
- Heinie Mueller: 5/FL
Top 3
- Bernie Friberg: 53
- Alex Ferguson: W
- Dick Spalding: 4(1)/FO
- Heinie Sand: 4(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Freddie Lindstrom: W
- Edd Roush: T.1-H
- Rogers Hornsby: 8/SF.3-H
- Bill Terry: 3/G
- Travis Jackson: 53
Top 4
- Cy Williams: HR/F9D
- Russ Wrightstone: W
- Freddy Leach: S.1-3
- Jimmie Wilson: S.3-H;1-2
- Fresco Thompson: D.2-H;1-3
- Bernie Friberg: W
- Jack Scott: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Johnny Mokan: K
- Heinie Sand: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Cy Williams: 4/P
Bot 4
- George Harper: 8/F
- Jack Cummings: 2/FL
- Dutch Henry: 31
Top 5
- Russ Wrightstone: E4/G
- Freddy Leach: 46(1)/FO
- Jimmie Wilson: K
- Fresco Thompson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Heinie Mueller: 7/F
- Freddie Lindstrom: 43
- Edd Roush: 7/F
Top 6
- Bernie Friberg: S
- Art Decatur: 31/SH.1-2
- Johnny Mokan: FC6.2X3(65)
- Heinie Sand: SB2
- Heinie Sand: W
- Cy Williams: K
Bot 6
- Rogers Hornsby: 9/F
- Bill Terry: S
- Travis Jackson: 7/F
- George Harper: 43
Top 7
- Russ Wrightstone: 63
- Freddy Leach: 8/F
- Jimmie Wilson: S
- Fresco Thompson: 4/P
Bot 7
- Jack Cummings: S
- Dutch Henry: 13/SH.1-2
- Heinie Mueller: FC6.2X3(65)
- Freddie Lindstrom: 53
Top 8
- Bernie Friberg: 7/F
- Art Decatur: 3/G
- Johnny Mokan: 9/F
Bot 8
- Edd Roush: 3/G
- Rogers Hornsby: 9/F
- Bill Terry: S
- Travis Jackson: 8/F
Top 9
- Heinie Sand: S
- Cy Williams: K
- Russ Wrightstone: 7/F
- Freddy Leach: 13
Notes & reviews
- Giants manager John McGraw was home ill; Rogers Hornsby ran the team