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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 Yankees
1955-10-03 · 1955 World Series · Game 6 of 7 ◀ Game 5 Game 7 ▶ · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 64022 · 2:34
New York Yankees defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 5–1. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 1st. Whitey Ford earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| NYA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Whitey Ford L: Karl Spooner SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Frank Dascoli · 3B: Bill Summers · LF: Red Flaherty · RF: Augie Donatelli
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Campanella | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Furillo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gil Hodges | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sandy Amoros | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Russ Meyer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Zimmer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Frank Kellert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phil Rizzuto | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Martin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gil McDougald | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Yogi Berra | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Bauer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Skowron | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Cerv | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elston Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Whitey Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Karl Spooner | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Russ Meyer | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
 Ed Roebuck | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitey Ford | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Gilliam: 7/L
- Pee Wee Reese: K/C
- Duke Snider: K
Bot 1
- Phil Rizzuto: W
- Billy Martin: K+SB2
- Gil McDougald: W
- Yogi Berra: S8.2-H;1-3
- Hank Bauer: S7/G.3-H;1-2
- Bill Skowron: HR/9D.2-H;1-H
- Bob Cerv: S3/G34
- Elston Howard: K/C
- Whitey Ford: 7
Top 2
- Roy Campanella: 8
- Carl Furillo: HP
- Gil Hodges: W.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Phil Rizzuto: 5/P
- Billy Martin: K
- Gil McDougald: 6/FL
Top 3
- Sandy Amoros: 13/G1
- Russ Meyer: K
- Jim Gilliam: 53
Bot 3
- Yogi Berra: W
- Hank Bauer: S7.1-2
- Bill Skowron: 8
- Bob Cerv: 5(2)3/GDP
Top 4
- Pee Wee Reese: S4/G4M
- Don Zimmer: K/C
- Roy Campanella: W.1-2
- Carl Furillo: S7/G.2-H;1-2
- Gil Hodges: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Jackie Robinson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Elston Howard: K
- Whitey Ford: 53
- Phil Rizzuto: 63
Top 5
- Sandy Amoros: 3/G
- Russ Meyer: 43
- Jim Gilliam: S7
- Pee Wee Reese: 53
Bot 5
- Billy Martin: S7
- Gil McDougald: 8
- Yogi Berra: S8.1-2
- Hank Bauer: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Joe Collins: W.1-2
- Bob Cerv: 6/P6D
Top 6
- Don Zimmer: W
- Roy Campanella: K/C
- Carl Furillo: 63.1-2
- Gil Hodges: 53
Bot 6
- Elston Howard: K/C
- Whitey Ford: 13/G25
- Phil Rizzuto: 63
Top 7
- Jackie Robinson: 8
- Sandy Amoros: S8
- Frank Kellert: 4/P
- Jim Gilliam: WP.1-3
- Jim Gilliam: W
- Pee Wee Reese: 36(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Billy Martin: E5.B-1
- Gil McDougald: 1/BP1
- Yogi Berra: 36(1)/FO
- Hank Bauer: S8/F8S.1-3
- Joe Collins: 43
Top 8
- Don Zimmer: K/C
- Roy Campanella: 63
- Carl Furillo: K
Bot 8
- Bob Cerv: 1/L
- Elston Howard: 9
- Whitey Ford: 3/G
Top 9
- Gil Hodges: 63
- Jackie Robinson: 53
- Sandy Amoros: K
Notes & reviews
- high bouncer behind second
- Snider twisted his knee in the third chasing Skowron's fly