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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 Athletics @ 
New York Yankees
1931-08-06 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 15000 · 1:43
New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 5–3. New York Yankees put up 4 in the 1st. Lefty Gomez earned the win and Hank Johnson picked up the save. Babe Ruth went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| NYA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Lefty Gomez L: Rube Walberg SV: Hank Johnson
Umpires — HP: Bill Dinneen · 1B: George Hildebrand · 2B: (none) · 3B: Harry Geisel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric McNair | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doc Cramer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Cochrane | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bing Miller | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Todt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Dib Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Mahaffey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Samuel Byrd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Sewell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Chapman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lyn Lary | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lefty Gomez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Walberg | 7.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
| Roy Mahaffey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Gomez | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Hank Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eric McNair: 6/P
- Doc Cramer: K
- Mickey Cochrane: 53
Bot 1
- Samuel Byrd: T7
- Joe Sewell: 9/F
- Babe Ruth: 7/F.3-H
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Ben Chapman: SB2
- Ben Chapman: W
- Lyn Lary: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Dickey: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Tony Lazzeri: S8.3-H;1-2
- Lefty Gomez: K/C
Top 2
- Al Simmons: 7/F
- Jimmie Foxx: T7
- Bing Miller: 4/L
- Phil Todt: K
Bot 2
- Samuel Byrd: 8/F
- Joe Sewell: 7/F
- Babe Ruth: 43
Top 3
- Dib Williams: 8/F
- Rube Walberg: K
- Eric McNair: 8/F
Bot 3
- Lou Gehrig: S8
- Ben Chapman: K/C
- Lyn Lary: 76(1)/FO
- Bill Dickey: 7/F
Top 4
- Doc Cramer: E9/F.B-2
- Mickey Cochrane: 3/G.2-3
- Al Simmons: 7/F.3-H(UR)
- Jimmie Foxx: 4/F/9S
Bot 4
- Tony Lazzeri: K/C
- Lefty Gomez: S4
- Samuel Byrd: 7/F
- Joe Sewell: 7/F
Top 5
- Bing Miller: 63
- Phil Todt: K
- Dib Williams: 9/F
Bot 5
- Babe Ruth: HR/9
- Lou Gehrig: 8/F
- Ben Chapman: 6/F/7S
- Lyn Lary: S8
- Bill Dickey: S7.1-2
- Tony Lazzeri: 8/F
Top 6
- Rube Walberg: 43
- Eric McNair: 2/FL
- Doc Cramer: 8/F
Bot 6
- Lefty Gomez: 13
- Samuel Byrd: 7/F
- Joe Sewell: 3/G
Top 7
- Mickey Cochrane: 63
- Al Simmons: S7
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Bing Miller: D7.1-3
- Phil Todt: W
- Dib Williams: 5(2)/FO
Bot 7
- Babe Ruth: S9.BX2(94)
- Lou Gehrig: S7
- Ben Chapman: 9/F
- Lyn Lary: CS2(26)
Top 8
- Jimmy Moore: 63
- Eric McNair: 6/L
- Doc Cramer: 43
Bot 8
- Lyn Lary: 63
- Bill Dickey: 7/F
- Tony Lazzeri: 13
Top 9
- Mickey Cochrane: D9
- Al Simmons: D7.2-H
- Jimmie Foxx: S8.2-H
- Bing Miller: W.1-2
- Phil Todt: K
- Dib Williams: S8.2-3;1-2
- Roy Mahaffey: K
- Eric McNair: 5/P