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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
1929-06-30 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 45000 · 1:45
Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 4–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 1st. Claude Willoughby earned the win. Chuck Klein went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Claude Willoughby L: Larry Benton SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Edward McLaughlin · 1B: Bob Hart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Klem · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denny Sothern | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty O'Doul | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Klein | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Hurst | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Whitney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fresco Thompson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bernie Friberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Spud Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Claude Willoughby | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Edd Roush | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddy Leach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Cohen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shanty Hogan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Benton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Crawford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Schalk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Willoughby | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Benton | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Jack Scott | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Denny Sothern: D9
- Lefty O'Doul: S9.2-H
- Chuck Klein: 99/F
- Don Hurst: D7.1-H;BX3(35)
- Pinky Whitney: 99
Bot 1
- Edd Roush: 99
- Freddy Leach: 99
- Freddie Lindstrom: 99
Top 2
- Fresco Thompson: W
- Bernie Friberg: 16(1)3/GDP
- Spud Davis: S
- Claude Willoughby: K
Bot 2
- Mel Ott: 99
- Bill Terry: S8.B-2(E8)
- Andy Cohen: 99
- Travis Jackson: 99
Top 3
- Denny Sothern: 99
- Lefty O'Doul: 99
- Chuck Klein: 99
Bot 3
- Shanty Hogan: S
- Larry Benton: S.1-2
- Edd Roush: 99
- Freddy Leach: 99
- Freddie Lindstrom: 99
Top 4
- Don Hurst: 99
- Pinky Whitney: 99
- Fresco Thompson: 99
Bot 4
- Mel Ott: S1/G
- Bill Terry: 99/F
- Andy Cohen: S8.1-2
- Travis Jackson: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Shanty Hogan: CS2(243).3-H
Top 5
- Bernie Friberg: K
- Spud Davis: 99
- Claude Willoughby: 99
Bot 5
- Shanty Hogan: K
- Larry Benton: 99
- Edd Roush: 99
Top 6
- Denny Sothern: S8
- Lefty O'Doul: 99/P
- Chuck Klein: HR8/89D/IPHR.1-H
- Don Hurst: 99
- Pinky Whitney: 99
Bot 6
- Freddy Leach: E1
- Freddie Lindstrom: 99.1-2
- Mel Ott: W
- Bill Terry: 4/LDP.1X1(43)
Top 7
- Fresco Thompson: 99
- Bernie Friberg: 99
- Spud Davis: 99
Bot 7
- Andy Cohen: S8
- Travis Jackson: 99/SH.1-2
- Shanty Hogan: S5/G.2-3
- Pat Crawford: 7/L/SF.3-H
- Edd Roush: 9/L
Top 8
- Claude Willoughby: 99
- Denny Sothern: 99
- Lefty O'Doul: 99
Bot 8
- Freddy Leach: 99
- Freddie Lindstrom: 99
- Mel Ott: W
- Bill Terry: K
Top 9
- Chuck Klein: K
- Don Hurst: 99
- Pinky Whitney: 99
Bot 9
- Andy Cohen: 99
- Travis Jackson: 99
- Ray Schalk: K
Notes & reviews
- Lindstrom's relay of Leach's throw was wild, but Terry pounced on it.
- Off Willoughby's glove
- Attempted double steal
- To Giants bullpen