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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
1933-04-15 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 20000 · 1:59
New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 7–3. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. George Pipgras earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| NYA | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
W: George Pipgras L: Sugar Cain SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Harry Geisel · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Bishop | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Doc Cramer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Madjeski | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Finney | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Cihocki | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sugar Cain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric McNair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bing Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dib Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Earle Combs | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Sewell | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Babe Ruth | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Chapman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frankie Crosetti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Pipgras | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Cain | 4.0 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
 Roy Mahaffey | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Jim Peterson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dietrich | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Pipgras | 9.0 | 11 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Bishop: K/C
- Doc Cramer: 13
- Ed Madjeski: S7/G5L.BX2(74)
Bot 1
- Earle Combs: W
- Joe Sewell: 9
- Babe Ruth: HR/9.1-H
- Lou Gehrig: S9
- Ben Chapman: D9.1-H
- Tony Lazzeri: 9
- Bill Dickey: HP
- Frankie Crosetti: 13
Top 2
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Bob Johnson: 9
- Lou Finney: S7
- Pinky Higgins: 4
Bot 2
- George Pipgras: 43
- Earle Combs: 9
- Joe Sewell: W
- Babe Ruth: 5
Top 3
- Ed Cihocki: 7
- Sugar Cain: 6
- Max Bishop: W
- Doc Cramer: S9.1-3
- Ed Madjeski: 8
Bot 3
- Lou Gehrig: 43
- Ben Chapman: E6/TH1
- Tony Lazzeri: S4.1-2
- Bill Dickey: 46(1)/FO.2-H(RBI)(UR)
- Frankie Crosetti: S/G46.1-2
- George Pipgras: 43
Top 4
- Jimmie Foxx: 43
- Bob Johnson: S8
- Lou Finney: S7.1-2
- Pinky Higgins: 9
- Ed Cihocki: 9
Bot 4
- Earle Combs: T7
- Joe Sewell: S8.3-H
- Babe Ruth: 36(1)3/GDP
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Ben Chapman: D9/F9DW.1-3
- Tony Lazzeri: 7
Top 5
- Eric McNair: 63
- Max Bishop: W
- Doc Cramer: S7.1-2
- Ed Madjeski: 9
- Jimmie Foxx: 64(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Bill Dickey: 43
- Frankie Crosetti: 43
- George Pipgras: W
- Earle Combs: W.1-2
- Joe Sewell: W.2-3;1-2
- Babe Ruth: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Lou Gehrig: 13
Top 6
- Bob Johnson: 2/FL
- Lou Finney: 7
- Pinky Higgins: D9
- Ed Cihocki: 53
Bot 6
- Ben Chapman: 9
- Tony Lazzeri: 53
- Bill Dickey: K/C
Top 7
- Ed Coleman: K
- Max Bishop: K/C
- Doc Cramer: W
- Ed Madjeski: 2/FL
Bot 7
- Frankie Crosetti: 23
- George Pipgras: 23
- Earle Combs: 13
Top 8
- Jimmie Foxx: S9
- Bob Johnson: S7.1-2
- Lou Finney: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Pinky Higgins: 5
- Bing Miller: 63
- Dib Williams: 43
Bot 8
- Joe Sewell: W
- Babe Ruth: 46(1)/FO
- Lou Gehrig: 43.1-2
- Ben Chapman: W
- Tony Lazzeri: 63
Top 9
- Max Bishop: S7
- Doc Cramer: 2/FL
- Ed Madjeski: K
- Jimmie Foxx: 8
Notes & reviews
- the Philadelphia players thought that was the third out and left the field; Ben Chapman kept running and scored