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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
1950-07-04 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:39
New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 5–4. New York Giants put up 3 in the 8th. Sal Maglie earned the win and Sheldon Jones picked up the save. Al Dark went 2-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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
W: Sal Maglie L: Don Newcombe SV: Sheldon Jones
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Lon Warneke · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Cox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Newcombe | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Hermanski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Spider Jorgensen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wes Westrum | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tookie Gilbert | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Monty Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Weatherly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Rigney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Newcombe | 7.2 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
 Erv Palica | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monty Kennedy | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
 Andy Hansen | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Sal Maglie | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sheldon Jones | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Cox: 3/G
- Jim Russell: 9
- Duke Snider: K
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: 5/FL
- Spider Jorgensen: 13
- Monte Irvin: 7/L
Top 2
- Jackie Robinson: 9
- Carl Furillo: 43
- Roy Campanella: W
- Gil Hodges: S9/L.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: 8/L
Bot 2
- Hank Thompson: K
- Bobby Thomson: 63
- Wes Westrum: D8/L
- Tookie Gilbert: WP.2-3
- Tookie Gilbert: K
Top 3
- Don Newcombe: HR/7
- Billy Cox: D7
- Jim Russell: 8
- Duke Snider: 43.2-3
- Jackie Robinson: 8
Bot 3
- Al Dark: HR/7
- Monty Kennedy: 53
- Eddie Stanky: 2/FL
- Spider Jorgensen: 43
Top 4
- Carl Furillo: 63
- Roy Campanella: 2/FL
- Gil Hodges: W
- Pee Wee Reese: D8/L.1-H
- Don Newcombe: 6
Bot 4
- Monte Irvin: 8
- Hank Thompson: 13
- Bobby Thomson: 53
Top 5
- Billy Cox: 53
- Jim Russell: W
- Duke Snider: HR/9.1-H
- Jackie Robinson: 9
- Carl Furillo: 53
Bot 5
- Wes Westrum: S7/G
- Tookie Gilbert: S9/L.1-2
- Al Dark: 9/L
- Roy Weatherly: 7
- Eddie Stanky: 5
Top 6
- Roy Campanella: 9/L
- Gil Hodges: 9
- Pee Wee Reese: K
Bot 6
- Spider Jorgensen: S5
- Monte Irvin: 3/FL
- Hank Thompson: D7/L.1-3
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Wes Westrum: W
- Tookie Gilbert: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Al Dark: 7/L
Top 7
- Don Newcombe: S7/L
- Billy Cox: 16(1)/FO//BG
- Gene Hermanski: CS2(24)
- Gene Hermanski: K
Bot 7
- Bill Rigney: 6
- Eddie Stanky: 53
- Spider Jorgensen: S9/G
- Monte Irvin: K
Top 8
- Duke Snider: 8/L
- Jackie Robinson: 53
- Carl Furillo: 53
Bot 8
- Hank Thompson: 8
- Bobby Thomson: W
- Wes Westrum: 5/FL
- Tookie Gilbert: W.1-2
- Al Dark: D5.2-H;1-3
- Don Mueller: S8/L.3-H;2-H
- Eddie Stanky: S9/G.1-3
- Spider Jorgensen: 8
Top 9
- Roy Campanella: 9
- Gil Hodges: 6
- Pee Wee Reese: 7/L
Notes & reviews
- Roy Weatherly ejected by HP umpire Jocko Conlan sometime in sixth