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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
1952-09-28 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 5933 · 2:31
Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 7–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 4th. Robin Roberts earned the win. Bill Nicholson went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
W: Robin Roberts L: Jack Harshman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dusty Boggess · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: Babe Pinelli · 3B: Bill Engeln · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Connie Ryan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Del Ennis | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Granny Hamner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Lopata | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Jones | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Robin Roberts | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Young | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Mueller | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Spencer | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Whitey Lockman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Davey Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Katt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Harshman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clint Hartung | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Hofman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monty Kennedy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Harshman | 4.1 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
 Al Corwin | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Monty Kennedy | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Connie Ryan: W
- Richie Ashburn: S.1-2#
- Bill Nicholson: K
- Del Ennis: K
- Granny Hamner: K
Bot 1
- Don Mueller: 31
- Daryl Spencer: S
- Whitey Lockman: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 2
- Stan Lopata: K
- Willie Jones: 7
- Eddie Waitkus: K
Bot 2
- Hank Thompson: HR
- Bobby Thomson: E5/G
- Dusty Rhodes: S.1-3
- Davey Williams: 53.3-H(UR);1-2
- Ray Katt: 63
- Jack Harshman: 3/G
Top 3
- Robin Roberts: S
- Dick Young: 7
- Richie Ashburn: 46(1)/FO
- Bill Nicholson: K23
Bot 3
- Don Mueller: E4
- Daryl Spencer: K
- George Wilson: 8
- Hank Thompson: 3
Top 4
- Del Ennis: S
- Granny Hamner: T.1-H
- Stan Lopata: 63
- Willie Jones: HR.3-H
- Eddie Waitkus: 23
- Robin Roberts: 63
Bot 4
- Bobby Thomson: 13
- Dusty Rhodes: 3/FL
- Davey Williams: 5/FL
Top 5
- Dick Young: W
- Richie Ashburn: SB2
- Richie Ashburn: 13/SH.2-3
- Bill Nicholson: S.3-H
- Del Ennis: S.1-2#
- Granny Hamner: S.2-H;1-2#
- Stan Lopata: S/L1.2-H;1-2
- Willie Jones: 5/FL
- Eddie Waitkus: W.2-3;1-2
- Robin Roberts: 43
Bot 5
- Ray Katt: 9
- Clint Hartung: K
- Don Mueller: S
- Daryl Spencer: K
Top 6
- Dick Young: 63
- Richie Ashburn: 143
- Bill Nicholson: 43
Bot 6
- George Wilson: 9
- Hank Thompson: 63
- Bobby Thomson: 5/FL
Top 7
- Del Ennis: W
- Granny Hamner: OA.1X2(24)#
- Granny Hamner: S
- Stan Lopata: D.1-3
- Willie Jones: 53
- Eddie Waitkus: 43
Bot 7
- Dusty Rhodes: 43
- Bobby Hofman: HP
- Ray Katt: K
- Monty Kennedy: 3/FL
Top 8
- Robin Roberts: K
- Dick Young: K
- Richie Ashburn: 9/L
Bot 8
- Don Mueller: S
- Daryl Spencer: S.1-2#
- George Wilson: 6
- Hank Thompson: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Thomson: 54(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Dusty Rhodes: K
Top 9
- Bill Nicholson: HR
- Del Ennis: W
- Granny Hamner: 64(1)/FO
- Stan Lopata: 8
- Willie Jones: 8
Bot 9
- Bobby Hofman: 13
- Ray Katt: S
- Monte Irvin: K
- Don Mueller: S.1-2#
- Daryl Spencer: S.2-H;1-2#
- George Wilson: 4
Notes & reviews
- Jack Harshman struck on leg by line drive