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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
1956-07-04 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · 3:10
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 15–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 6th. Don Newcombe earned the win and Ed Roebuck picked up the save. Duke Snider 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 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 18 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Don Newcombe L: Ruben Gomez SV: Ed Roebuck
Umpires — HP: Larry Goetz · 1B: Frank Dascoli · 2B: Frank Secory · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Randy Jackson | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Campanella | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Newcombe | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Neal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gino Cimoli | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Bressoud | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Mueller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Sarni | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Foster Castleman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Lennon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Spencer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruben Gomez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Brandt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Newcombe | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
 Ed Roebuck | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Gomez | 3.2 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
 Steve Ridzik | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
 Dick Littlefield | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Constable | 2.0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
 Windy McCall | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Gilliam: 31
- Pee Wee Reese: 8
- Duke Snider: W
- Randy Jackson: 53
Bot 1
- Eddie Bressoud: 63
- Don Mueller: 6/L
- Willie Mays: K
Top 2
- Gil Hodges: W
- Jackie Robinson: 8
- Carl Furillo: D7/L.1-3
- Roy Campanella: IW
- Don Newcombe: D7/G.1-3;2-H;3-H
- Jim Gilliam: FC1.2X3(16)
- Pee Wee Reese: K
Bot 2
- Bill White: K
- Bill Sarni: 53
- Foster Castleman: 53
Top 3
- Duke Snider: T/89
- Randy Jackson: S8/G.3-H
- Gil Hodges: 9
- Jackie Robinson: S7/G.1-2
- Carl Furillo: 3
- Roy Campanella: 8
Bot 3
- Bob Lennon: S8/L
- Daryl Spencer: 64(1)3/GDP
- Ruben Gomez: S8/L
- Eddie Bressoud: K
Top 4
- Don Newcombe: S9/G
- Jim Gilliam: S9/L.1-3
- Pee Wee Reese: 5/L
- Duke Snider: 5
- Randy Jackson: S/78.1-2;3-H
- Gil Hodges: D7/L.1-3;2-H
- Jackie Robinson: W
- Carl Furillo: K
Bot 4
- Don Mueller: 8
- Willie Mays: 63
- Bill White: 5/FL
Top 5
- Roy Campanella: HR/7
- Don Newcombe: 13/BG
- Jim Gilliam: 43
- Pee Wee Reese: 5
Bot 5
- Bill Sarni: K23
- Foster Castleman: 53
- Bob Lennon: 4
Top 6
- Duke Snider: HR/9
- Randy Jackson: HP
- Gil Hodges: 23/SH.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: W
- Carl Furillo: D7/G.2-H;1-H(E7)
- Roy Campanella: 8
- Don Newcombe: 4/L
Bot 6
- Daryl Spencer: 53
- George Wilson: 5/FL
- Eddie Bressoud: E6/G
- Don Mueller: 6/L
Top 7
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/L.1-2
- Duke Snider: 8
- Randy Jackson: SB3;SB2
- Randy Jackson: W
- Gil Hodges: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Charlie Neal: 36(1)/FO.2-3;3-H
- Carl Furillo: S/89.1-2;3-H
- Roy Campanella: W.2-3;1-2
- Don Newcombe: 53
Bot 7
- Willie Mays: W
- Bill White: K
- Bill Sarni: 7/L
- Foster Castleman: 2/FL
Top 8
- Jim Gilliam: 4
- Pee Wee Reese: 43
- Duke Snider: W
- Randy Jackson: D9/L.1-3
- Gil Hodges: S7/L.2-H;3-H
- Charlie Neal: W.1-2
- Carl Furillo: 4
Bot 8
- Bob Lennon: S/89
- Daryl Spencer: S7/L.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Jackie Brandt: 2/FL
- Eddie Bressoud: S7/L.2-H;3-H
- Dusty Rhodes: 8
- Willie Mays: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Roy Campanella: 8
- Gino Cimoli: S9/L
- Jim Gilliam: E3/TH.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: 5(2)/FO.1-2
- Duke Snider: S8/L.1-3;2-H(UR)
- Randy Jackson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Bill White: 9/L
- Wes Westrum: 53
- Foster Castleman: K