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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
1929-04-28 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 45000 · 1:50
New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–2. New York Giants put up 4 in the 3rd. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win. Travis Jackson went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Freddie Fitzsimmons L: Alex Ferguson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Barry McCormick · 1B: Cy Pfirman · 2B: (none) · 3B: Beans Reardon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fresco Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty O'Doul | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chuck Klein | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Whitney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Hurst | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Homer Peel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walt Lerian | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Friberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Sweetland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 June Greene | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Welsh | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Reese | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bill Terry | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Edd Roush | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shanty Hogan | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Cohen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Ferguson | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Les Sweetland | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Luther Roy | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fresco Thompson: 9/F
- Lefty O'Doul: W
- Chuck Klein: PO1(13)
- Chuck Klein: 3/G
Bot 1
- Jimmy Welsh: S9
- Andy Reese: T7.1-H
- Freddie Lindstrom: 13
- Mel Ott: W
- Bill Terry: W.1-2
- Travis Jackson: 5/FL
- Edd Roush: 9/F
Top 2
- Pinky Whitney: 63
- Don Hurst: 43
- Homer Peel: E4/G
- Walt Lerian: S9.1X3(95)
Bot 2
- Shanty Hogan: 63
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 5/FL
- Jimmy Welsh: E6/G
- Andy Reese: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Bernie Friberg: 13
- Alex Ferguson: 9/F
- Fresco Thompson: 13
Bot 3
- Freddie Lindstrom: 8/F
- Mel Ott: W
- Bill Terry: S4.1-2
- Travis Jackson: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Edd Roush: 3/G
- Shanty Hogan: D7
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: D7.2-H;BX3(765)
Top 4
- Lefty O'Doul: 3/G
- Chuck Klein: 8/F
- Pinky Whitney: E6/G
- Don Hurst: 9/F
Bot 4
- Jimmy Welsh: 43
- Andy Reese: 8/F
- Freddie Lindstrom: T9
- Mel Ott: 63
Top 5
- Homer Peel: 8/F
- Walt Lerian: 6/P
- Bernie Friberg: S1
- Les Sweetland: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Bill Terry: 2/FL
- Travis Jackson: HR/9
- Edd Roush: S7
- Shanty Hogan: S8.1-3
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 43.3-H;1-2
- Jimmy Welsh: S/78.2-H
- Andy Reese: 53
Top 6
- Fresco Thompson: 7/F
- Lefty O'Doul: 7/F
- Chuck Klein: 8/F
Bot 6
- Freddie Lindstrom: 63
- Mel Ott: K/C
- Bill Terry: S9
- Travis Jackson: 13
Top 7
- Pinky Whitney: 3/P
- Don Hurst: W
- Homer Peel: S8.1X3(85)
- Walt Lerian: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Edd Roush: 13
- Shanty Hogan: W
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Bernie Friberg: 9/F
- June Greene: K
- Fresco Thompson: 53
Bot 8
- Jimmy Welsh: 31
- Andy Reese: 53
- Andy Cohen: 53
Top 9
- Lefty O'Doul: 43
- Chuck Klein: S9
- Pinky Whitney: HR/7.1-H
- Don Hurst: 8
- Homer Peel: S
- Walt Lerian: S7.1-2
- Bernie Friberg: 53
Notes & reviews
- Scheduled second game of DH postponed due to rain.
- A light rain began to fall.