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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
1953-08-17 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 2:20
Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 5–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 8th. Bob Miller earned the win and Jim Konstanty picked up the save. Bobby Thomson went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
W: Bob Miller L: Dave Koslo SV: Jim Konstanty
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Artie Gore · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ted Kazanski | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Lopata | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Lockman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Thomson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Koslo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Hofman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tookie Gilbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Miller | 8.2 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
 Jim Konstanty | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Koslo | 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Monty Kennedy | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ted Kazanski: 5/L
- Richie Ashburn: 9
- Eddie Waitkus: S9
- Del Ennis: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Davey Williams: 43
- Al Dark: 43
- Hank Thompson: 6/P
Top 2
- Granny Hamner: 63
- Stan Lopata: 63
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
Bot 2
- Don Mueller: 3/G
- Whitey Lockman: W
- Dusty Rhodes: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Willie Jones: S7
- Bob Miller: 34/SH.1-2
- Ted Kazanski: 31.2-3
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Eddie Waitkus: 63
Bot 3
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Wes Westrum: S7
- Dave Koslo: K/BF
- Davey Williams: 13
Top 4
- Del Ennis: S7
- Granny Hamner: T7.1-H
- Stan Lopata: K
- Johnny Wyrostek: FC6.3XH(6252);B-2
- Willie Jones: IW
- Bob Miller: 4(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Al Dark: 5/P
- Hank Thompson: S9
- Don Mueller: 2
- Whitey Lockman: 3/L
Top 5
- Ted Kazanski: 5/L
- Richie Ashburn: 9
- Eddie Waitkus: 8
Bot 5
- Dusty Rhodes: 2/FL
- Bobby Thomson: 8
- Wes Westrum: S7
- Dave Koslo: K
Top 6
- Del Ennis: 7
- Granny Hamner: 5/FL
- Stan Lopata: S7
- Johnny Wyrostek: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Davey Williams: 6/P
- Al Dark: 53
- Hank Thompson: 6/P
Top 7
- Willie Jones: 9
- Bob Miller: S7
- Ted Kazanski: 16(1)/FO
- Richie Ashburn: 63
Bot 7
- Don Mueller: 13
- Whitey Lockman: 4/L
- Dusty Rhodes: K/C
Top 8
- Eddie Waitkus: S7
- Del Ennis: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Granny Hamner: IW
- Stan Lopata: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Willie Jones: IW
- Bob Miller: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Ted Kazanski: 8.3-H;2-3
- Richie Ashburn: 3/G
Bot 8
- Bobby Thomson: HR/7
- Wes Westrum: 6/P
- Bobby Hofman: S8
- Davey Williams: S7.1-2
- Al Dark: 9.2-3
- Hank Thompson: 2/FL
Top 9
- Eddie Waitkus: 2/FL
- Del Ennis: 9
- Granny Hamner: 43
Bot 9
- Don Mueller: 43
- Whitey Lockman: HR/9
- Dusty Rhodes: 3/G
- Bobby Thomson: S7
- Wes Westrum: S7.1-3
- Tookie Gilbert: K