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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
1936-09-07 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · 1:53
New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Athletics 4–3. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 3rd. Lefty Gomez earned the win and Johnny Murphy picked up the save. Pinky Higgins 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
W: Lefty Gomez L: Buck Ross SV: Johnny Murphy
Umpires — HP: George Moriarty · 1B: Lou Kolls · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Finney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chubby Dean | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| George Puccinelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Johnson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pinky Higgins | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Hayes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Skeeter Newsome | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Niemiec | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Buck Ross | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Moses | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Saltzgaver | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Gehrig | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Selkirk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jake Powell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lefty Gomez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Ross | 8.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Gomez | 8.1 | 9 | 2 | 9 |
 Johnny Murphy | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Finney: S7
- Chubby Dean: K+CS2(26)/DP
- George Puccinelli: 4/P34D
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: W
- Jack Saltzgaver: 13/BG/SH.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: E4/G.2-3
- Lou Gehrig: 8/F8XD.3-H(UR)
- Bill Dickey: 4E3.1-2
- George Selkirk: 7
Top 2
- Bob Johnson: 7
- Pinky Higgins: 13
- Frankie Hayes: 63
Bot 2
- Jake Powell: 8
- Tony Lazzeri: W
- Lefty Gomez: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Skeeter Newsome: 63
- Al Niemiec: S8
- Buck Ross: 13/BG/SH.1-2
- Lou Finney: W
- Chubby Dean: K/C
Bot 3
- Frankie Crosetti: E3/G
- Jack Saltzgaver: S8.1-H(E8)(NR)(UR);B-3
- Joe DiMaggio: 8/F78S.3-H(UR)
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Bill Dickey: 46(1)/FO
- George Selkirk: 8
Top 4
- George Puccinelli: 2/FL
- Bob Johnson: S5/G5S
- Pinky Higgins: 9
- Frankie Hayes: K
Bot 4
- Jake Powell: D9/F9DW
- Tony Lazzeri: 6/P
- Lefty Gomez: 63.2-3
- Frankie Crosetti: S8/8S.3-H
- Jack Saltzgaver: 63
Top 5
- Skeeter Newsome: 4/P
- Al Niemiec: S7
- Buck Ross: K/C
- Lou Finney: K/C
Bot 5
- Joe DiMaggio: 63
- Lou Gehrig: 7
- Bill Dickey: 9
Top 6
- Chubby Dean: K/C
- George Puccinelli: 53
- Bob Johnson: 8
Bot 6
- George Selkirk: 43
- Jake Powell: 3/G
- Tony Lazzeri: 53
Top 7
- Pinky Higgins: S8
- Frankie Hayes: K/C
- Skeeter Newsome: 9
- Al Niemiec: 7/F7DW
Bot 7
- Lefty Gomez: 43
- Frankie Crosetti: S5/G
- Jack Saltzgaver: 5/FL
- Joe DiMaggio: K23
Top 8
- Buck Ross: K
- Lou Finney: E6/G
- Chubby Dean: 64(1)/FO/DP.BX2(434)
Bot 8
- Lou Gehrig: 8
- Bill Dickey: 8
- George Selkirk: W
- Jake Powell: SB2
- Jake Powell: 63
Top 9
- George Puccinelli: K/C
- Bob Johnson: T7/F7D
- Pinky Higgins: HR/F9D.3-H
- Frankie Hayes: S7
- Skeeter Newsome: S9.1-2
- Al Niemiec: W.2-3;1-2
- Wally Moses: 7.3-H
- Lou Finney: 31/G3L
Notes & reviews
- Through Finney
- Finney: diving catch
- Powell made a running catch before hitting the wall
- Lazzeri threw past 1B; Gehrig recovered
- Into RF stands
- Gehrig: backhanded stop