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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
1956-09-01 · Night game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 14154 · 2:47
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated New York Giants 5–0. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 6th. Sal Maglie earned the win and Don Bessent picked up the save. Sandy Amoros went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
| NY1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
W: Sal Maglie L: Max Surkont SV: Don Bessent
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Dusty Boggess · 2B: Shag Crawford · 3B: Lee Ballanfant · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sandy Amoros | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Hodges | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sal Maglie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Bessent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gino Cimoli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Foster Castleman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Red Schoendienst | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Mays | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dusty Rhodes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bill White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jackie Brandt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Daryl Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wes Westrum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Max Surkont | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Sarni | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Maglie | 5.1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Don Bessent | 3.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Surkont | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
 Windy McCall | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hoyt Wilhelm | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Ruben Gomez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Gilliam: 63
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
- Duke Snider: 3/G
Bot 1
- Foster Castleman: K
- Red Schoendienst: W
- Willie Mays: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Jackie Robinson: 2/FL
- Sandy Amoros: 9
- Gil Hodges: W
- Roy Campanella: 53
Bot 2
- Dusty Rhodes: K
- Bill White: 43
- Jackie Brandt: S5
- Daryl Spencer: 5/FL
Top 3
- Carl Furillo: 63
- Sal Maglie: K
- Jim Gilliam: 53
Bot 3
- Wes Westrum: K
- Max Surkont: 9
- Foster Castleman: 6
Top 4
- Pee Wee Reese: 1E3
- Duke Snider: 2/FL
- Jackie Robinson: W.1-2
- Sandy Amoros: 2/FL
- Gil Hodges: SB3;SB2
- Gil Hodges: 6
Bot 4
- Red Schoendienst: 3
- Willie Mays: K
- Dusty Rhodes: 8
Top 5
- Roy Campanella: 7
- Carl Furillo: K
- Sal Maglie: K
Bot 5
- Bill White: 5/FL
- Jackie Brandt: W
- Daryl Spencer: 9
- Wes Westrum: K
Top 6
- Jim Gilliam: HR/9
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Duke Snider: W
- Jackie Robinson: 7
- Sandy Amoros: HR/9.1-H
- Gil Hodges: 5
Bot 6
- Don Mueller: 13
- Foster Castleman: W
- Red Schoendienst: S/78.1-2
- Willie Mays: 9
- Dusty Rhodes: K
Top 7
- Roy Campanella: 8
- Carl Furillo: 5/FL
- Don Bessent: K
Bot 7
- Bill White: 8/L
- Jackie Brandt: 8
- Daryl Spencer: 63
Top 8
- Jim Gilliam: 13
- Pee Wee Reese: 3
- Gino Cimoli: 5
Bot 8
- Bill Sarni: K
- Hank Thompson: W
- Foster Castleman: 6
- Red Schoendienst: 9
Top 9
- Jackie Robinson: S7/L
- Sandy Amoros: SB2
- Sandy Amoros: K
- Gil Hodges: SB3
- Gil Hodges: S/78.3-H;B-2(E8)
- Roy Campanella: WP.2-3
- Roy Campanella: S8/G.3-H(UR)
- Carl Furillo: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Willie Mays: 8
- Dusty Rhodes: W
- Bill White: 9
- Jackie Brandt: 5/FL
Notes & reviews
- Sal Maglie ejected by HP umpire Artie Gore