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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 @ 
New York Giants
1952-07-06 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 24238 · 2:15
Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 4–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 4th. Russ Meyer earned the win. Al Dark went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Russ Meyer L: Sal Maglie SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Lon Warneke · 2B: Larry Goetz · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Putsy Caballero | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Jones | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Meyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hank Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Maglie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Rigney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Meyer | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Maglie | 7.1 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
 Dave Koslo | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: 8
- Eddie Waitkus: 43
- Granny Hamner: K/C
Bot 1
- Davey Williams: K/C
- Whitey Lockman: S8
- Bobby Thomson: 54(1)/FO.BX1(4E3)
- Hank Thompson: 8
Top 2
- Smoky Burgess: 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: 31
- Del Ennis: K
Bot 2
- Don Mueller: K/C
- George Wilson: 31
- Al Dark: 8
Top 3
- Putsy Caballero: 8
- Willie Jones: 6/L
- Russ Meyer: K
Bot 3
- Wes Westrum: 4/P
- Sal Maglie: 8
- Davey Williams: K/C
Top 4
- Richie Ashburn: 7
- Eddie Waitkus: S8
- Granny Hamner: 1/L
- Smoky Burgess: D8.1-3
- Johnny Wyrostek: S9.3-H;2-H
- Del Ennis: K
Bot 4
- Whitey Lockman: 2/P
- Bobby Thomson: K
- Hank Thompson: 7
Top 5
- Putsy Caballero: 8
- Willie Jones: 4/P
- Russ Meyer: 53
Bot 5
- Don Mueller: 3/L
- George Wilson: 5/P
- Al Dark: HR/7
- Wes Westrum: S7
- Sal Maglie: 9
Top 6
- Richie Ashburn: 13
- Eddie Waitkus: 31
- Granny Hamner: 53
Bot 6
- Davey Williams: 2/FL
- Whitey Lockman: 9
- Bobby Thomson: 63
Top 7
- Smoky Burgess: 8
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
- Del Ennis: 6/P
Bot 7
- Hank Thompson: 9
- Don Mueller: 13
- George Wilson: 3/FL
Top 8
- Putsy Caballero: D8
- Willie Jones: S5.2-3
- Russ Meyer: E7/F.3-H(NR);1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 8.2-3
- Eddie Waitkus: 6/P
- Granny Hamner: 53
Bot 8
- Al Dark: 53
- Wes Westrum: 3/P
- Bill Rigney: 3/FL
Top 9
- Smoky Burgess: S7
- Johnny Wyrostek: SB2
- Johnny Wyrostek: 13/SH.2-3
- Del Ennis: PB.3-H(UR)#
- Del Ennis: 6/P
- Putsy Caballero: K/C
Bot 9
- Bob Elliott: 2/FL
- Whitey Lockman: 43
- Bobby Thomson: K
Notes & reviews
- Ryan was ejected by Umpire Secory some time in the top of the second inning for 'bench jockeying'