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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
1956-08-07 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 7648 · night · 2:24
Philadelphia Phillies defeated New York Giants 3–1. Curt Simmons earned the win. Del Ennis went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
W: Curt Simmons L: Johnny Antonelli SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Bill Jackowski · 2B: (none) · 3B: Vic Delmore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Granny Hamner | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Lopata | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Greengrass | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Seminick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Kazanski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Curt Simmons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jackie Brandt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Schoendienst | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Thompson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Foster Castleman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Bressoud | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Johnny Antonelli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Sarni | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruben Gomez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Hofman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Simmons | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Antonelli | 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 |
| Ruben Gomez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: K
- Granny Hamner: K
- Stan Lopata: 23
Bot 1
- Jackie Brandt: 8
- Red Schoendienst: S/78
- Hank Thompson: K
- Willie Mays: 8
Top 2
- Del Ennis: S/78
- Willie Jones: S9.1-3
- Jim Greengrass: K
- Andy Seminick: D9.3-H;1-3
- Ted Kazanski: IW
- Curt Simmons: K
- Richie Ashburn: K
Bot 2
- Bill White: 43
- Foster Castleman: 4/P
- Eddie Bressoud: S6.B-2(E6)
- Wes Westrum: IW
- Johnny Antonelli: K
Top 3
- Granny Hamner: 43
- Stan Lopata: S8
- Del Ennis: W.1-2
- Willie Jones: S7.2-H;1-2
- Jim Greengrass: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Jackie Brandt: K
- Red Schoendienst: 143
- Hank Thompson: 6/P
Top 4
- Andy Seminick: K
- Ted Kazanski: S7
- Curt Simmons: 36(1)/FO/BG
- Richie Ashburn: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Willie Mays: 4/P
- Bill White: K/C
- Foster Castleman: 53
Top 5
- Granny Hamner: 63
- Stan Lopata: 53
- Del Ennis: D/78
- Willie Jones: IW
- Jim Greengrass: 31
Bot 5
- Eddie Bressoud: 8
- Wes Westrum: W
- Johnny Antonelli: 7
- Jackie Brandt: 13
Top 6
- Andy Seminick: 53
- Ted Kazanski: 2/FL
- Curt Simmons: 43
Bot 6
- Red Schoendienst: 13
- Hank Thompson: 2/FL
- Willie Mays: 53
Top 7
- Richie Ashburn: S6
- Granny Hamner: 13.1-2
- Stan Lopata: IW
- Del Ennis: 9
- Willie Jones: W.2-3;1-2
- Jim Greengrass: 6/P
Bot 7
- Bill White: K
- Foster Castleman: S/78
- Eddie Bressoud: 14(1)/FO
- Bill Sarni: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Andy Seminick: 53
- Ted Kazanski: 7
- Curt Simmons: W
- Richie Ashburn: S/78.1-2#
- Granny Hamner: 8
Bot 8
- Ruben Gomez: 2/FL
- Jackie Brandt: 6/P
- Red Schoendienst: 53
Top 9
- Stan Lopata: 8
- Del Ennis: HR/7
- Willie Jones: 23
- Jim Greengrass: 53
Bot 9
- Bobby Hofman: 2/FL
- Willie Mays: S/78
- Bill White: E6.1-3;B-1#
- Foster Castleman: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Eddie Bressoud: 8