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New York Yankees @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1947-10-04 · 1947 World Series · Game 5 of 7 ◀ Game 4 Game 6 ▶ · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 34379 · sunny, dry · 2:46
New York Yankees defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 2–1. Spec Shea earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Spec Shea L: Rex Barney SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill McGowan · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: Eddie Rommel · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: George Magerkurth · RF: Jim Boyer
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Snuffy Stirnweiss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Tommy Henrich | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Lindell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 George McQuinn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Aaron Robinson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Rizzuto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Spec Shea | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dixie Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Hermanski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Edwards | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Spider Jorgensen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rex Barney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Gionfriddo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Reiser | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cookie Lavagetto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spec Shea | 9.0 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rex Barney | 4.2 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
 Joe Hatten | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Behrman | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Hugh Casey | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: W
- Tommy Henrich: D8/F89XDW.1-3
- Johnny Lindell: W
- Joe DiMaggio: K
- George McQuinn: 12(3)/FO/G1S.2-3;1-2
- Billy Johnson: K
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: 43
- Pee Wee Reese: 5/P5D
- Jackie Robinson: 53
Top 2
- Aaron Robinson: 8/F89XDW
- Phil Rizzuto: W
- Spec Shea: WP.1-2
- Spec Shea: CS3(25)
- Spec Shea: 5/L
Bot 2
- Dixie Walker: 4!/L4
- Gene Hermanski: 7/F7L
- Bruce Edwards: K
Top 3
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 8/F8
- Tommy Henrich: W
- Johnny Lindell: W.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Carl Furillo: 4/P4MD
- Spider Jorgensen: K
- Rex Barney: 43
Top 4
- George McQuinn: 7/F
- Billy Johnson: K
- Aaron Robinson: W
- Phil Rizzuto: W.1-2
- Spec Shea: S7/L56D.2-H;1-2
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: W.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Henrich: 43
Bot 4
- Eddie Stanky: 8/F8
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Jackie Robinson: 3/P3
- Dixie Walker: 43/G4S
Top 5
- Johnny Lindell: 63/G6S
- Joe DiMaggio: HR/F7D
- George McQuinn: 4/P4MD
- Billy Johnson: W
- Aaron Robinson: 5/P
Bot 5
- Gene Hermanski: S9/G34
- Bruce Edwards: 7/L
- Carl Furillo: 6/P6MS
- Spider Jorgensen: K
Top 6
- Phil Rizzuto: 6/P5D
- Spec Shea: K
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: 2/P23F/FL
Bot 6
- Al Gionfriddo: W
- Eddie Stanky: K
- Pee Wee Reese: W.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: S18/G.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Dixie Walker: 5/P5F/FL
- Gene Hermanski: 8/F89XD
Top 7
- Tommy Henrich: S8/G4M
- Johnny Lindell: K/C
- Joe DiMaggio: W.1-2
- George McQuinn: K+PB.2-3;1-2
- Billy Johnson: 13/G3S
Bot 7
- Bruce Edwards: W
- Carl Furillo: 8/F89
- Spider Jorgensen: 7/F
- Arky Vaughan: D9/L9L.1-3
- Pete Reiser: IW
- Pee Wee Reese: K/C
Top 8
- Aaron Robinson: 6/P
- Phil Rizzuto: 7/L
- Spec Shea: D/L78XDW
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: PB.2-3
- Snuffy Stirnweiss: K
Bot 8
- Jackie Robinson: K
- Dixie Walker: 63/G6MS
- Gene Hermanski: 43
Top 9
- Tommy Henrich: E4/G4.B-1
- Johnny Lindell: HP.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- George McQuinn: OA.3XH(21)
Bot 9
- Bruce Edwards: S7/L
- Carl Furillo: 14/BG1S/SH.1-2
- Spider Jorgensen: 9/F89
- Cookie Lavagetto: K
Notes & reviews
- Hit on the right arm as he squared to bunt