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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
1956-04-25 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 23673 · 2:50
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 7–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 6th. Carl Erskine earned the win. Foster Castleman went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
W: Carl Erskine L: Jim Hearn SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Stan Landes · 1B: Larry Goetz · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Frank Secory · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Duke Snider | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Roy Campanella | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gil Hodges | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Neal | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Erskine | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whitey Lockman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Dark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Foster Castleman | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hearn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Coan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Wilson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gail Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Lennon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Erskine | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hearn | 5.1 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
 Marv Grissom | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramon Monzant | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Margoneri | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Gilliam: 7
- Pee Wee Reese: D7/L
- Duke Snider: K
- Roy Campanella: K
Bot 1
- Whitey Lockman: 7
- Al Dark: 63
- Don Mueller: 8
Top 2
- Gil Hodges: 7
- Jackie Robinson: D7/G
- Carl Furillo: 43.2-3
- Charlie Neal: SBH
- Charlie Neal: 23/BG
Bot 2
- Willie Mays: 7/L
- Dusty Rhodes: S9/L
- Foster Castleman: S7/L.1-2
- Daryl Spencer: 6(B)4(2)/LDP
Top 3
- Carl Erskine: 53
- Jim Gilliam: 9
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
Bot 3
- Wes Westrum: 63
- Jim Hearn: 3/FL
- Whitey Lockman: 53
Top 4
- Duke Snider: 8/L
- Roy Campanella: 43
- Gil Hodges: HR/7
- Jackie Robinson: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Al Dark: 6/FL
- Don Mueller: 63
- Willie Mays: 63
Top 5
- Carl Furillo: 63
- Charlie Neal: S8/G
- Carl Erskine: S7/G.1-3
- Jim Gilliam: S7/L.1-2;3-H
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Duke Snider: 7
Bot 5
- Dusty Rhodes: W
- Foster Castleman: 7
- Daryl Spencer: 8/L
- Wes Westrum: K
Top 6
- Roy Campanella: S7/L
- Gil Hodges: S8/L.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: 24/SH.1-2;2-3
- Carl Furillo: IW
- Charlie Neal: S8/G.1-2;2-H;3-H
- Carl Erskine: S8/F.1-2;2XH(82)
- Jim Gilliam: S9/L.1-3;2-H
- Pee Wee Reese: 43
Bot 6
- Gil Coan: K
- Whitey Lockman: 63
- Al Dark: 63
Top 7
- Duke Snider: 2/FL
- Roy Campanella: 63
- Gil Hodges: D7/L
- Jackie Robinson: S7/G.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Carl Furillo: 8
Bot 7
- Don Mueller: 43
- Willie Mays: K
- Dusty Rhodes: W
- Foster Castleman: S5.1-2
- Daryl Spencer: 6
Top 8
- Charlie Neal: 13
- Carl Erskine: 13
- Jim Gilliam: K
Bot 8
- Wes Westrum: 63
- George Wilson: S/89
- Whitey Lockman: S9/G.1-2
- Al Dark: S/89.1-2;2-H
- Don Mueller: 3/G.1-2;2-3
- Willie Mays: 9
Top 9
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Duke Snider: K
- Roy Campanella: W
- Gil Hodges: 9
Bot 9
- Dusty Rhodes: 31
- Foster Castleman: HR/7
- Daryl Spencer: W
- Gail Harris: 9
- Bob Lennon: W.1-2
- Whitey Lockman: 13