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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
1953-08-16 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 16926 · 2:05
New York Giants defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–3. New York Giants put up 2 in the 3rd. Ruben Gomez earned the win. Al Dark went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Ruben Gomez L: Karl Drews SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Jackowski · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: Al Barlick · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ted Kazanski | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Ashburn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Lopata | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Karl Drews | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Smoky Burgess | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ruben Gomez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Drews | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
 Steve Ridzik | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ted Kazanski: K
- Richie Ashburn: 9
- Earl Torgeson: 43
Bot 1
- Davey Williams: 13
- Al Dark: 7
- Hank Thompson: W
- Don Mueller: 13
Top 2
- Del Ennis: 7
- Granny Hamner: 43
- Stan Lopata: 63
Bot 2
- Whitey Lockman: S4
- Dusty Rhodes: K
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Wes Westrum: 8
Top 3
- Johnny Wyrostek: S8
- Willie Jones: 64(1)/FO
- Karl Drews: 8
- Ted Kazanski: D7.1-3
- Richie Ashburn: IW
- Earl Torgeson: S9.3-H;2-H;1-H(E9);B-2
- Del Ennis: S7.2-3
- Granny Hamner: 43
Bot 3
- Ruben Gomez: S8
- Davey Williams: 46(1)/FO
- Al Dark: HR/7.1-H
- Hank Thompson: 3/G
- Don Mueller: 53
Top 4
- Stan Lopata: 63
- Johnny Wyrostek: 31
- Willie Jones: D7
- Karl Drews: 13
Bot 4
- Whitey Lockman: 8
- Dusty Rhodes: 9
- Bobby Thomson: 9#
Top 5
- Ted Kazanski: 3/G
- Richie Ashburn: 13
- Earl Torgeson: 7
Bot 5
- Wes Westrum: W
- Ruben Gomez: 14/SH.1-2
- Davey Williams: W
- Al Dark: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Del Ennis: K
- Granny Hamner: 9
- Stan Lopata: 7/F7D
Bot 6
- Hank Thompson: 9/L
- Don Mueller: 4/P
- Whitey Lockman: HR/9
- Dusty Rhodes: HR/9
- Bobby Thomson: 53
Top 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Willie Jones: 9(B)3(1)/DP
- Bill Nicholson: K
Bot 7
- Wes Westrum: 7
- Ruben Gomez: 9
- Davey Williams: S9
- Al Dark: PB.1-2
- Al Dark: 8
Top 8
- Ted Kazanski: HP
- Richie Ashburn: 36(1)/FO
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Del Ennis: 6/P
Bot 8
- Hank Thompson: 5/P
- Don Mueller: 7
- Whitey Lockman: 4/P
Top 9
- Granny Hamner: 6/P
- Smoky Burgess: S7
- Johnny Wyrostek: 6/P
- Willie Jones: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- to match daily/TSN, arbitrary 7 to 9