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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
1928-06-27 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 20000 · 2:45
New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 11–8. New York Giants put up 4 in the 8th. Jim Faulkner earned the win and Larry Benton picked up the save. Walt Lerian went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 10 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 |
W: Jim Faulkner L: Les Sweetland SV: Larry Benton
Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Bob Hart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denny Sothern | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fresco Thompson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Hurst | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddy Leach | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cy Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pinky Whitney | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Sand | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Johnny Schulte | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Russ Miller | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harvey MacDonald | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Lerian | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andy Cohen | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Welsh | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Terry | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Lefty O'Doul | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob O'Farrell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Aldridge | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy Reese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Mann | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Wrightstone | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Miller | 5.0 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
 Claude Willoughby | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Les Sweetland | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob McGraw | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Aldridge | 7.1 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| Jim Faulkner | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Benton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Denny Sothern: 9
- Fresco Thompson: K
- Don Hurst: W
- Freddy Leach: S9.1-3
- Cy Williams: W.1-2
- Pinky Whitney: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Heinie Sand: W.1-2
- Johnny Schulte: 3/G
Bot 1
- Andy Cohen: 63
- Jimmy Welsh: S5/BG
- Freddie Lindstrom: 9/L
- Mel Ott: HR/78/IPHR.1-H
- Bill Terry: W
- Travis Jackson: 7
Top 2
- Russ Miller: K
- Denny Sothern: 13
- Fresco Thompson: 9
Bot 2
- Lefty O'Doul: 8
- Bob O'Farrell: 53
- Vic Aldridge: S9
- Andy Cohen: S5.1-2
- Jimmy Welsh: 3/G
Top 3
- Don Hurst: 3/FL
- Freddy Leach: S7
- Cy Williams: 6/8
- Pinky Whitney: 3/L
Bot 3
- Freddie Lindstrom: 13
- Mel Ott: 3/G
- Bill Terry: W
- Travis Jackson: S7.1-3
- Lefty O'Doul: E4.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Bob O'Farrell: SBH;SB2.3-H(UR)
- Bob O'Farrell: D/78.2-H(UR)
- Vic Aldridge: 53
Top 4
- Heinie Sand: S7
- Johnny Schulte: HR/9.1-H
- Russ Miller: 43
- Denny Sothern: 53
- Fresco Thompson: 7
Bot 4
- Andy Cohen: HR/7
- Jimmy Welsh: S9.BX2(94)
- Freddie Lindstrom: 63
- Mel Ott: 6/L
Top 5
- Don Hurst: 9/L
- Freddy Leach: S9
- Cy Williams: 5/P
- Pinky Whitney: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Bill Terry: S9
- Travis Jackson: S7.1-2
- Lefty O'Doul: E3/TH.2-H(UR);1-3;B-2
- Bob O'Farrell: FC1.3XH(152);2-3;B-2
- Vic Aldridge: K
- Andy Cohen: 8/8D/L
Top 6
- Heinie Sand: W
- Johnny Schulte: 8
- Harvey MacDonald: S8.1-2
- Denny Sothern: K
- Fresco Thompson: 5(2)/FO
Bot 6
- Jimmy Welsh: 31
- Freddie Lindstrom: 8
- Mel Ott: K23
Top 7
- Don Hurst: 8
- Freddy Leach: 3/P
- Cy Williams: 7
Bot 7
- Bill Terry: 43
- Travis Jackson: W
- Lefty O'Doul: S7.1-3
- Bob O'Farrell: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Pinky Whitney: 9
- Heinie Sand: W
- Johnny Schulte: W.1-2
- Walt Lerian: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Denny Sothern: S9.B-2(E9)
- Fresco Thompson: 4/P9S
- Don Hurst: S8.2-H(UR);BX2(826)
Bot 8
- Andy Reese: 31
- Andy Cohen: W
- Les Mann: E1/TH.1-2
- Freddie Lindstrom: W.2-3;1-2
- Russ Wrightstone: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bill Terry: FC6.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Travis Jackson: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Lefty O'Doul: 34(1)/FO.2-3
- Bob O'Farrell: 9
Top 9
- Freddy Leach: 8
- Cy Williams: 2/FL
- Pinky Whitney: 8