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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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Brooklyn Dodgers @ 
New York Giants
1936-04-14 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 54392 · 2:30
New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 8–5. New York Giants put up 3 in the 8th. Dick Coffman earned the win. Dick Bartell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 17 |
W: Dick Coffman L: George Earnshaw SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ox Eckhardt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Cooney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Bucher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Hassett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Jordan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Berres | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Earnshaw | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Phelps | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frenchy Bordagaray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Leiber | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Leslie | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gus Mancuso | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Schumacher | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Danning | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Coffman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Earnshaw | 8.0 | 17 | 2 | 5 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Schumacher | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Dick Coffman | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ox Eckhardt: 63
- Johnny Cooney: 3/P
- Lonny Frey: W
- Freddie Lindstrom: PO1(E2).1-2#
- Freddie Lindstrom: FC5.2X3(5)
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: S7
- Burgess Whitehead: 16(1)/FO
- Mel Ott: W.1-2
- Hank Leiber: 7
- Sam Leslie: 5/P
Top 2
- Jim Bucher: 13
- Buddy Hassett: 13
- Jimmy Jordan: 13
Bot 2
- Travis Jackson: K/C
- Gus Mancuso: K
- Dick Bartell: K
Top 3
- Ray Berres: 13
- George Earnshaw: S9
- Ox Eckhardt: 53.1-2
- Johnny Cooney: 6/P
Bot 3
- Hal Schumacher: S/78
- Jo-Jo Moore: 8
- Burgess Whitehead: 16(1)/FO
- Mel Ott: S8.1-3
- Hank Leiber: S/89.3-H;1-3
- Sam Leslie: D7.3-H;1-3
- Travis Jackson: 43
Top 4
- Lonny Frey: 13
- Freddie Lindstrom: E6/TH.B-2
- Jim Bucher: 43.2-3
- Buddy Hassett: S7.3-H(UR)
- Jimmy Jordan: S7.1-3
- Ray Berres: E6/G.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- George Earnshaw: S9.2-H(UR);1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Ox Eckhardt: 7
Bot 4
- Gus Mancuso: 43
- Dick Bartell: 6/P
- Hal Schumacher: S7.BX2(74)
Top 5
- Johnny Cooney: S9
- Lonny Frey: W.1-2
- Freddie Lindstrom: FC1/SH/TH3.2-3;1-2
- Jim Bucher: 5/FL
- Buddy Hassett: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jimmy Jordan: IW
- Babe Phelps: 43
Bot 5
- Jo-Jo Moore: 5/P
- Burgess Whitehead: 4/P
- Mel Ott: W
- Hank Leiber: 13
Top 6
- George Earnshaw: 43
- Ox Eckhardt: 8
- Johnny Cooney: 53
Bot 6
- Sam Leslie: S9
- Travis Jackson: S9.1-3
- Gus Mancuso: S7.3-H;1-3(E7);B-2
- Dick Bartell: 8/F.3-H
- Bill Terry: 7/FL
- Jo-Jo Moore: S5.2-3
- Burgess Whitehead: 13
Top 7
- Lonny Frey: S8
- Freddie Lindstrom: 24/SH.1-2
- Jim Bucher: FC6.2X3(656)
- Buddy Hassett: 13
Bot 7
- Mel Ott: HR/9
- Hank Leiber: K
- Sam Leslie: S/78
- Travis Jackson: K
- Harry Danning: 53
Top 8
- Jimmy Jordan: 63
- Babe Phelps: 9
- George Earnshaw: 63
Bot 8
- Dick Bartell: HR/7
- Dick Coffman: S4
- Jo-Jo Moore: S8.1-2#
- Burgess Whitehead: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
- Mel Ott: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
- Hank Leiber: S7/L.3-H;2-H
- Sam Leslie: 9
Top 9
- Frenchy Bordagaray: 63
- Randy Moore: 13
- Lonny Frey: 3/G
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpire Lee Ballanfant $Mayor LaGuardia threw out first pitch
- Earnshaw fielded liner with his stomach