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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
1942-05-23 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 21920 · 2:28
New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 5–2. New York Giants put up 3 in the 6th. Tom Sunkel earned the win. Billy Jurges went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Tom Sunkel L: Kirby Higbe SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frenchy Bordagaray | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Herman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Rizzo | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dolph Camilli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Kirby Higbe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Dahlgren | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Schoolboy Rowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bartell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Mickey Witek | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Willard Marshall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Leiber | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Jurges | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Berres | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Sunkel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby Higbe | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
 Hugh Casey | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Sunkel | 9.0 | 7 | 6 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frenchy Bordagaray: K/C
- Billy Herman: 63
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Joe Medwick: 54(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Dick Bartell: W
- Mickey Witek: 2/FL
- Mel Ott: 5
- Johnny Mize: W.1-2
- Willard Marshall: K
Top 2
- Johnny Rizzo: D
- Dolph Camilli: 9.2-3
- Mickey Owen: 3/FL
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Kirby Higbe: SB2
- Kirby Higbe: K/C
Bot 2
- Hank Leiber: S
- Billy Jurges: 64(1)/FO
- Ray Berres: 8
- Tom Sunkel: K/C
Top 3
- Frenchy Bordagaray: S.BX2(76)
- Billy Herman: 8
- Arky Vaughan: 6
Bot 3
- Dick Bartell: W
- Mickey Witek: S.1-2
- Mel Ott: 5/FL
- Johnny Mize: K
- Willard Marshall: 31
Top 4
- Joe Medwick: 63
- Johnny Rizzo: W
- Dolph Camilli: 8
- Mickey Owen: D.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR)
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Kirby Higbe: 8
Bot 4
- Hank Leiber: 7
- Billy Jurges: S
- Ray Berres: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Frenchy Bordagaray: 8
- Billy Herman: 13
- Arky Vaughan: 3
Bot 5
- Tom Sunkel: 43
- Dick Bartell: 5/FL
- Mickey Witek: 7
Top 6
- Joe Medwick: 63
- Johnny Rizzo: 4
- Dolph Camilli: S
- Mickey Owen: 9
Bot 6
- Mel Ott: 2/FL
- Johnny Mize: 3/FL
- Willard Marshall: D
- Hank Leiber: W
- Billy Jurges: WP.2-3;1-2
- Billy Jurges: HR.3-H;2-H
- Ray Berres: 8
Top 7
- Pee Wee Reese: 8
- Babe Dahlgren: K
- Frenchy Bordagaray: S
- Billy Herman: 7
Bot 7
- Tom Sunkel: 7
- Dick Bartell: W
- Mickey Witek: D.1-3
- Mel Ott: IW
- Johnny Mize: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Willard Marshall: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Arky Vaughan: 6
- Joe Medwick: D
- Johnny Rizzo: S.2-H
- Dolph Camilli: 46(1)/FO
- Mickey Owen: 5
Bot 8
- Hank Leiber: 6
- Billy Jurges: S
- Ray Berres: 43.1-2
- Tom Sunkel: E6.2-3
- Dick Bartell: 7
Top 9
- Pee Wee Reese: 9
- Schoolboy Rowe: 7
- Frenchy Bordagaray: W
- Billy Herman: W.1-2
- Arky Vaughan: 46(1)/FO