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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
1942-09-05 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 28963 · 3:02
New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 7–6. New York Giants put up 4 in the 5th. Harry Feldman earned the win and Ace Adams picked up the save. Dixie Walker went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Harry Feldman L: Whit Wyatt SV: Ace Adams
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dixie Walker | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Reiser | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dolph Camilli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Herman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whit Wyatt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lew Riggs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Werber | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mickey Witek | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Babe Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Babe Barna | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Jurges | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Mancuso | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill McGee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harry Feldman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Buster Maynard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Wyatt | 5.2 | 7 | 6 | 2 |
 Larry French | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Hugh Casey | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Head | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill McGee | 3.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
| Harry Feldman | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Ace Adams | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dixie Walker: 4
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Pete Reiser: D6.1-3
- Dolph Camilli: IW
- Joe Medwick: K
- Billy Herman: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Billy Werber: S7
- Mickey Witek: S9.1-H(E9)(NR);B-3
- Mel Ott: 43
- Johnny Mize: W
- Babe Young: 9/L.3-H(UR)
- Babe Barna: K
Top 2
- Mickey Owen: 8
- Pee Wee Reese: S6
- Whit Wyatt: K
- Dixie Walker: HR/9.1-H
- Arky Vaughan: 5
Bot 2
- Billy Jurges: W
- Gus Mancuso: 46(1)3/GDP
- Bill McGee: K
Top 3
- Pete Reiser: 5
- Dolph Camilli: 6
- Joe Medwick: D7
- Billy Herman: 13
Bot 3
- Billy Werber: 63
- Mickey Witek: 43
- Mel Ott: E3.B-1
- Johnny Mize: W.1-2
- Babe Young: 9
Top 4
- Mickey Owen: 9
- Pee Wee Reese: S3/BG
- Whit Wyatt: SB2#
- Whit Wyatt: K
- Dixie Walker: S8.2-H
- Arky Vaughan: S9.1-2
- Pete Reiser: W.2-3;1-2
- Dolph Camilli: E6.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2;B-1;2-3
- Joe Medwick: 2
Bot 4
- Babe Barna: 9
- Billy Jurges: 8
- Gus Mancuso: 13
Top 5
- Billy Herman: 53
- Mickey Owen: W
- Pee Wee Reese: 43.1-2
- Whit Wyatt: 63
Bot 5
- Harry Feldman: S7
- Billy Werber: 64(1)3/GDP
- Mickey Witek: S1
- Mel Ott: W.1-2
- Johnny Mize: W.2-3;1-2
- Babe Young: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Babe Barna: 3/G
Top 6
- Dixie Walker: 6
- Arky Vaughan: 9/L
- Pete Reiser: 43
Bot 6
- Billy Jurges: S7
- Gus Mancuso: 34/SH.1-2
- Harry Feldman: 7
- Billy Werber: W
- Mickey Witek: S9.2-H;1-2
- Mel Ott: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Mize: K
Top 7
- Dolph Camilli: 6
- Joe Medwick: K
- Billy Herman: W
- Mickey Owen: 8/L
Bot 7
- Babe Young: S3
- Babe Barna: 16(1)/FO
- Billy Jurges: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Gus Mancuso: IW
- Harry Feldman: K
- Billy Werber: K
Top 8
- Pee Wee Reese: 5
- Lew Riggs: K
- Dixie Walker: HR/9
- Arky Vaughan: HR/9
- Pete Reiser: W
- Dolph Camilli: 43
Bot 8
- Mickey Witek: 63
- Mel Ott: W
- Johnny Mize: S9.1-3
- Buster Maynard: 3/FL
- Babe Barna: K
Top 9
- Joe Medwick: 63
- Billy Herman: 43
- Mickey Owen: 7