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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
1953-09-04 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 29736 · 3:20
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 8–6. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 6th. Clem Labine earned the win. Al Dark went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Clem Labine L: Larry Jansen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: Dusty Boggess · 3B: Bill Engeln · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Carl Furillo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Cox | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Meyer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Belardi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clem Labine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Lockman | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Thomson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Daryl Spencer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Hofman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wes Westrum | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Worthington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Corwin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Noble | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tookie Gilbert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Monte Irvin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Meyer | 3.2 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
 Jim Hughes | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Black | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Clem Labine | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Worthington | 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Al Corwin | 3.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Larry Jansen | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Marv Grissom | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/L.1-H(E9)(UR);B-3
- Duke Snider: K
- Jackie Robinson: 8/L.3-H(UR)
- Roy Campanella: 63
Bot 1
- Whitey Lockman: 53
- Al Dark: S7/L
- Don Mueller: 36(1)/FO
- Bobby Thomson: 9
Top 2
- Gil Hodges: W
- Carl Furillo: 3/FL
- Billy Cox: S7/L.1-2
- Russ Meyer: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Dusty Rhodes: 31
- Daryl Spencer: W
- Bobby Hofman: S7/G.1-3
- Wes Westrum: K+SB2
- Al Worthington: K/C
Top 3
- Jim Gilliam: 3/L
- Pee Wee Reese: S8/G
- Duke Snider: S9/G.1-3
- Jackie Robinson: HP.1-2
- Roy Campanella: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Whitey Lockman: D7/L
- Al Dark: 9/L
- Don Mueller: S7/G.2-H
- Bobby Thomson: 9
- Dusty Rhodes: 43
Top 4
- Gil Hodges: K
- Carl Furillo: S7/L
- Billy Cox: 64(1)/FO
- Russ Meyer: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Daryl Spencer: 53
- Bobby Hofman: K
- Wes Westrum: HR/L7
- Al Corwin: HR/F7
- Whitey Lockman: HR/F9
- Al Dark: S4
- Don Mueller: 43
Top 5
- Jim Gilliam: 43
- Pee Wee Reese: 163
- Duke Snider: S5/BG
- Jackie Robinson: D7/L.1-3
- Roy Campanella: 13
Bot 5
- Bobby Thomson: 53
- Dusty Rhodes: K
- Daryl Spencer: S7/L
- Bobby Hofman: 13
Top 6
- Gil Hodges: HR/L7
- Carl Furillo: 53
- Billy Cox: S6
- Wayne Belardi: S9/G.1-3
- Jim Gilliam: W.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Duke Snider: 9.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jackie Robinson: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3
- Roy Campanella: SB2
- Roy Campanella: K
Bot 6
- Ray Noble: 63
- Tookie Gilbert: W
- Whitey Lockman: 46(1)/FO
- Al Dark: HR/L7.1-H
- Don Mueller: S8/L
- Bobby Thomson: 8
Top 7
- Gil Hodges: K/C
- Carl Furillo: D7/G
- Billy Cox: E4/F
- Clem Labine: E5/BG.2-H(UR);1-3
- Jim Gilliam: 9.3-H(UR)
- Pee Wee Reese: 8/L
Bot 7
- Dusty Rhodes: 8
- Daryl Spencer: 8
- Bobby Hofman: 13
Top 8
- Duke Snider: S4
- Jackie Robinson: 14/SH.1-2
- Roy Campanella: WP.2-3
- Roy Campanella: K
- Gil Hodges: 53
Bot 8
- Ray Noble: 63
- Monte Irvin: 43
- Whitey Lockman: 13
Top 9
- Carl Furillo: 5/FL
- Billy Cox: 4
- Clem Labine: 13
Bot 9
- Al Dark: 8
- Don Mueller: 13
- Bobby Thomson: 9
Notes & reviews
- Wes Westrum and Giants Manager Leo Durocher ejected by HP umpire Bill Stewart