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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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Philadelphia Phillies @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1929-09-01 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 7 innings · Att: 22000 · sunny, dry · 2:00
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Brooklyn Robins 8–6. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 1st. Les Sweetland earned the win. Babe Herman went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | |
| BRO | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
W: Les Sweetland L: Clise Dudley SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Barry McCormick · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Rigler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fresco Thompson | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Lefty O'Doul | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chuck Klein | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Whitney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Hurst | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Cy Williams | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Tommy Thevenow | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Spud Davis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Milligan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Dailey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Les Sweetland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Moore | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Johnny Frederick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Herman | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Rube Bressler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Bissonette | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wally Gilbert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Rhiel | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank DeBerry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Val Picinich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harvey Hendrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Clise Dudley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Milligan | 1.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Sam Dailey | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Les Sweetland | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Moss | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Morrison | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Clise Dudley | 4.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fresco Thompson: S5
- Lefty O'Doul: FC5.1X2(5E4)
- Chuck Klein: 5/P
- Pinky Whitney: 8/F8S
- Don Hurst: S9.2-H(UR);1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Cy Williams: S4/G.3-H(UR)
- Tommy Thevenow: 7/F
Bot 1
- Eddie Moore: W
- Johnny Frederick: 43.1-2
- Babe Herman: S8.2-H
- Rube Bressler: PB.1-2
- Rube Bressler: 8/SF.2-3
- Del Bissonette: 8/F
Top 2
- Spud Davis: D7
- John Milligan: 8/F
- Fresco Thompson: W
- Lefty O'Doul: 7/F
- Chuck Klein: D9.2-H;1-H
- Pinky Whitney: HP
- Don Hurst: 36(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Wally Gilbert: 6/P
- Billy Rhiel: S8/G
- Hank DeBerry: D9.1-3
- Val Picinich: 63.3-H;2-3
- Eddie Moore: W
- Johnny Frederick: S9.3-H;1-2
- Babe Herman: W.2-3;1-2
- Rube Bressler: 6/L
Top 3
- Cy Williams: W
- Tommy Thevenow: K/C
- Spud Davis: S9.1-3
- Sam Dailey: K/C
- Fresco Thompson: W.1-2
- Lefty O'Doul: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chuck Klein: 9/F
Bot 3
- Del Bissonette: W
- Wally Gilbert: S7.1-2
- Billy Rhiel: S9.2-3;1-2
- Hank DeBerry: 2/FL
- Harvey Hendrick: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Eddie Moore: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Johnny Frederick: 43
Top 4
- Pinky Whitney: 63
- Don Hurst: 3/G
- Cy Williams: 4/L
Bot 4
- Babe Herman: HR8/L8XDW/IPHR
- Rube Bressler: 63
- Del Bissonette: 3/G
- Wally Gilbert: 9/F
Top 5
- Tommy Thevenow: 53
- Spud Davis: 13
- Les Sweetland: S1
- Fresco Thompson: 3/FL
Bot 5
- Billy Rhiel: 43
- Hank DeBerry: 63
- Clise Dudley: K
Top 6
- Lefty O'Doul: 43
- Chuck Klein: 6/P
- Pinky Whitney: W
- Don Hurst: SB2.1-3(E2/TH1)
- Don Hurst: W
- Cy Williams: SB2
- Cy Williams: IW
- Tommy Thevenow: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Eddie Moore: W
- Johnny Frederick: 13/SH.1-2
- Babe Herman: 4/LDP.2X2(46)
Top 7
- Spud Davis: D7/7D
- Les Sweetland: FC1/BG.2X3(15)
- Fresco Thompson: S.1-3
- Lefty O'Doul: FC3.3-H(E3/THH)(NR)(UR);1-3
- Chuck Klein: 46(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Pinky Whitney: 8
Bot 7
- Rube Bressler: 53
- Del Bissonette: 3
- Wally Gilbert: 43
Notes & reviews
- Herman booted it
- Thevenow: miraculous leaping catch
- Off the furthest exit gate in CF, rebounding past Williams
- Game called due to darkness