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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
1953-07-05 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 36733 · 2:34
New York Giants defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 20–6. New York Giants put up 6 in the 5th. Sal Maglie earned the win. Hank Thompson went 4-for-5 with 2 HR and 7 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| NY1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 16 |
W: Sal Maglie L: Clem Labine SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Secory · 1B: Lenny Roberts · 2B: Larry Goetz · 3B: Frank Dascoli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Belardi | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Cox | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clem Labine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Shuba | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Hank Thompson | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Spencer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Sal Maglie | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clem Labine | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Black | 2.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
 Ralph Branca | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
 Ben Wade | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Maglie | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Duke Snider: D7/L.1-3
- Jackie Robinson: 8
- Roy Campanella: 2/FL
- Wayne Belardi: T8/L.3-H;2-H
- Gil Hodges: 63
Bot 1
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Al Dark: S7/G.1-2
- Hank Thompson: S9/L.2-3;1-2
- Monte Irvin: E4/G.3-H;2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Bobby Thomson: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(UR)(NR)
- Daryl Spencer: 63
Top 2
- Carl Furillo: 43
- Billy Cox: 53
- Clem Labine: K
Bot 2
- Don Mueller: 43
- Wes Westrum: W
- Sal Maglie: S9/L.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 43.2-3;1-2
- Al Dark: HR/F9.3-H;2-H
- Hank Thompson: 43
Top 3
- Jim Gilliam: 8/L
- Duke Snider: 13/BG
- Jackie Robinson: 63
Bot 3
- Monte Irvin: S8/L
- Bobby Thomson: HR7/IPHR.1-H
- Daryl Spencer: S7/G
- Don Mueller: 64(1)/FO
- Wes Westrum: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Roy Campanella: 63
- Wayne Belardi: S9/G
- Gil Hodges: K/C
- Carl Furillo: 6
Bot 4
- Sal Maglie: 8
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Al Dark: PO1(E2).1-2
- Al Dark: W
- Hank Thompson: HR/L9.2-H;1-H
- Monte Irvin: FLE3
- Monte Irvin: S8/G
- Bobby Thomson: 4
- Daryl Spencer: K
Top 5
- Billy Cox: D7/L
- Pee Wee Reese: 53
- Jim Gilliam: 7/L
- Duke Snider: 7
Bot 5
- Don Mueller: W
- Wes Westrum: S7/L.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Sal Maglie: S7/L.3-H;2-H
- Whitey Lockman: W.1-2
- Al Dark: W.2-3;1-2
- Hank Thompson: HR/F9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Monte Irvin: 4
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Daryl Spencer: 6
Top 6
- Jackie Robinson: 53
- Roy Campanella: S7/L
- Wayne Belardi: HR/F9.1-H
- Gil Hodges: K/C
- Carl Furillo: S8/F
- Billy Cox: D7/L.1-H
- Don Thompson: 43
Bot 6
- Don Mueller: S/89.B-2(E8)
- Wes Westrum: K
- Sal Maglie: S8/L.2-3
- Whitey Lockman: 36(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Al Dark: K
Top 7
- Jim Gilliam: 43
- Duke Snider: 5/FL
- Bobby Morgan: 53
Bot 7
- Hank Thompson: S5
- Monte Irvin: K/C
- Bobby Thomson: 4
- Daryl Spencer: HR/F7.1-H
- Don Mueller: 9
Top 8
- Roy Campanella: 3
- Wayne Belardi: 9
- Gil Hodges: T7/F.B-H(E6)(UR)
- Carl Furillo: 53
Bot 8
- Wes Westrum: K
- Sal Maglie: K
- Whitey Lockman: 43
Top 9
- Billy Cox: 53
- George Shuba: 2/FL
- Jim Gilliam: 9
Notes & reviews
- Jim Hughes ejected by HP umpire Frank Secory
- Jackie Robinson ejected by HP umpire Frank Secory