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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
1939-05-31 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 7217 · 2:20
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 7–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 1st. Luke Hamlin earned the win. Mel Ott went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Luke Hamlin L: Hal Schumacher SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Goody Rosen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Lavagetto | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Moore | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dolph Camilli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Phelps | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Leo Durocher | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Hudson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tuck Stainback | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Hamlin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Todd | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jo-Jo Moore | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Danning | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Zeke Bonura | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Demaree | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Burgess Whitehead | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Schumacher | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Hamlin | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hal Schumacher | 7.2 | 11 | 1 | 2 |
 Cliff Melton | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Goody Rosen: 8/F
- Cookie Lavagetto: S
- Gene Moore: S.1-2
- Dolph Camilli: 43.2-3;1-2
- Babe Phelps: IW
- Leo Durocher: S.3-H;2-H;1-H(E2/TH2)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Johnny Hudson: K
Bot 1
- Jo-Jo Moore: 31
- Billy Jurges: 9/F
- Harry Danning: W
- Mel Ott: 5/P
Top 2
- Tuck Stainback: 43
- Luke Hamlin: 63
- Goody Rosen: S
- Cookie Lavagetto: 43
Bot 2
- Zeke Bonura: K
- Frank Demaree: 43
- Tony Lazzeri: 7/F
Top 3
- Gene Moore: T
- Dolph Camilli: 9/SF.3-H
- Babe Phelps: 3/L
- Leo Durocher: 43
Bot 3
- Burgess Whitehead: 63
- Hal Schumacher: S
- Jo-Jo Moore: W.1-2
- Billy Jurges: 8/F
- Harry Danning: S9/L.2-H;1-H(E9)(NR);B-H(NR)
- Mel Ott: HR/9
- Zeke Bonura: 63
Top 4
- Johnny Hudson: 4/P
- Tuck Stainback: 2/FL
- Luke Hamlin: 63
Bot 4
- Frank Demaree: 53
- Tony Lazzeri: 53
- Burgess Whitehead: S
- Hal Schumacher: 6/P
Top 5
- Goody Rosen: 3/G
- Cookie Lavagetto: K
- Gene Moore: S
- Dolph Camilli: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Jo-Jo Moore: S
- Billy Jurges: 34(B)6(1)/GDP/BG
- Harry Danning: 53
Top 6
- Babe Phelps: 31
- Leo Durocher: S
- Johnny Hudson: 13.1-2
- Tuck Stainback: 4/P
Bot 6
- Mel Ott: S
- Zeke Bonura: 2/FL
- Frank Demaree: CS2(26)
- Frank Demaree: 7/L
Top 7
- Luke Hamlin: 43
- Goody Rosen: 9/F
- Cookie Lavagetto: 6/P
Bot 7
- Tony Lazzeri: 43
- Burgess Whitehead: 8/F
- Hal Schumacher: 6/P
Top 8
- Gene Moore: 9/F
- Dolph Camilli: S
- Babe Phelps: S4.1-2
- Leo Durocher: 146(1)/FO.2-3
- Johnny Hudson: S7.3-H;1-2
- Al Todd: D8.2-H;1-H
- Luke Hamlin: 6/P
Bot 8
- Jo-Jo Moore: 43
- Billy Jurges: 63
- Harry Danning: K
Top 9
- Goody Rosen: 63
- Cookie Lavagetto: S9.B-2(E9)
- Gene Moore: 7/F
- Dolph Camilli: K
Bot 9
- Mel Ott: 3/L
- Zeke Bonura: 7
- Frank Demaree: 3/P
Notes & reviews
- Camilli intentionally dropped bunt to start DP