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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
1936-08-18 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:02
New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 5–3. New York Giants put up 3 in the 3rd. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win. Mel Ott went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Freddie Fitzsimmons L: Van Mungo SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Jordan | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Cooney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Stripp | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Watkins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Hassett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lonny Frey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Berres | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Van Mungo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Phelps | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sid Gautreaux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Ripple | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Sam Leslie | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gus Mancuso | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Bartell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Mungo | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jimmy Jordan: D/89
- Johnny Cooney: 3/SH.2-3
- Joe Stripp: 43
- Eddie Wilson: S8.3-H
- George Watkins: 6(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: 31
- Burgess Whitehead: W
- Mel Ott: 2/FL
- Jimmy Ripple: 8
Top 2
- Buddy Hassett: 6/P5D
- Lonny Frey: K
- Ray Berres: S9
- Van Mungo: 63
Bot 2
- Sam Leslie: 7/7D
- Travis Jackson: K
- Gus Mancuso: W
- Dick Bartell: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Jimmy Jordan: T/78
- Johnny Cooney: 63
- Joe Stripp: 53
- Eddie Wilson: S/78.3-H
- George Watkins: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: K
- Jo-Jo Moore: S5/BG
- Burgess Whitehead: S9.1-2
- Mel Ott: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Jimmy Ripple: K/C
- Sam Leslie: S/78
- Travis Jackson: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Buddy Hassett: 43
- Lonny Frey: 31
- Ray Berres: HR/7
- Van Mungo: K/C
Bot 4
- Gus Mancuso: K
- Dick Bartell: W
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Jo-Jo Moore: 6(1)/FO
Top 5
- Jimmy Jordan: 43
- Johnny Cooney: 6/P
- Joe Stripp: 4/P
Bot 5
- Burgess Whitehead: S9
- Mel Ott: S9/9L.1-3
- Jimmy Ripple: S7.3-H;1-2
- Sam Leslie: S7.2-H;1-2
- Travis Jackson: FC1/TH3/SH.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Gus Mancuso: 5/FL
- Dick Bartell: 12(3)3(B)/GDP
Top 6
- Eddie Wilson: 3/G
- George Watkins: 43
- Buddy Hassett: S9
- Lonny Frey: 8
Bot 6
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 53
- Jo-Jo Moore: 9
- Burgess Whitehead: S9
- Mel Ott: 3/G
Top 7
- Ray Berres: 13
- Van Mungo: 43
- Jimmy Jordan: S5.B-2(E5/TH)
- Johnny Cooney: 9
Bot 7
- Jimmy Ripple: K
- Sam Leslie: 3/G
- Travis Jackson: K
Top 8
- Joe Stripp: S7
- Eddie Wilson: S8.1-2
- George Watkins: FLE2
- George Watkins: 16(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Buddy Hassett: 8
Bot 8
- Gus Mancuso: 3/G
- Dick Bartell: 13
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 63
Top 9
- Lonny Frey: 63
- Babe Phelps: 7
- Sid Gautreaux: 8