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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
1938-05-13 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 5701 · 2:20
Philadelphia Athletics defeated New York Yankees 8–6. Philadelphia Athletics put up 5 in the 7th. George Caster earned the win and Nels Potter picked up the save. Wally Moses went 1-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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | |
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: George Caster L: Monte Pearson SV: Nels Potter
Umpires — HP: Harry Geisel · 1B: Bill Grieve · 2B: (none) · 3B: Steve Basil · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wally Moses | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Wayne Ambler | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Werber | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Earle Brucker | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Johnson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mule Haas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Lou Finney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dario Lodigiani | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Caster | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nels Potter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frankie Crosetti | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Red Rolfe | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Henrich | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe DiMaggio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Dickey | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Gehrig | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Myril Hoag | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Knickerbocker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Monte Pearson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Selkirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Caster | 6.1 | 9 | 5 | 1 |
| Nels Potter | 2.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Pearson | 6.2 | 11 | 3 | 4 |
 Bump Hadley | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Stine | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wally Moses: W
- Wayne Ambler: S8.1-2
- Billy Werber: 8/F.2-3
- Earle Brucker: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Frankie Crosetti: S7
- Red Rolfe: W.1-2
- Tommy Henrich: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 5/P
- Bill Dickey: 8/L.3-H
- Lou Gehrig: E4/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Myril Hoag: 8/F
Top 2
- Bob Johnson: S7
- Mule Haas: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Lou Finney: 9/F
Bot 2
- Bill Knickerbocker: 8/F
- Monte Pearson: 143
- Frankie Crosetti: K
Top 3
- Dario Lodigiani: 53
- George Caster: W
- Wally Moses: 36(1)/FO
- Wayne Ambler: D9/F9S.1-3
- Billy Werber: T8/89D.3-H;2-H
- Earle Brucker: S6/G.3-H
- Bob Johnson: 53
Bot 3
- Red Rolfe: 9/F
- Tommy Henrich: S9
- Joe DiMaggio: D7.1-3
- Bill Dickey: 7/F7S
- Lou Gehrig: IW
- Myril Hoag: 3/G
Top 4
- Mule Haas: 9/F
- Lou Finney: K
- Dario Lodigiani: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Bill Knickerbocker: 7/F
- Monte Pearson: W
- Frankie Crosetti: S8.1-3
- Red Rolfe: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Tommy Henrich: POCS2(16)
Top 5
- George Caster: K
- Wally Moses: 4/P
- Wayne Ambler: S8
- Billy Werber: WP.1-2
- Billy Werber: W
- Earle Brucker: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Tommy Henrich: W
- Joe DiMaggio: 54(1)3/GDP
- Bill Dickey: 3/G
Top 6
- Bob Johnson: 2/FL
- Mule Haas: K
- Lou Finney: S9
- Dario Lodigiani: CS2(24)
Bot 6
- Lou Gehrig: W
- Myril Hoag: FC1.1-3(E1/TH2);B-2
- Bill Knickerbocker: 13.3-H(UR)
- Monte Pearson: 8/F
- Frankie Crosetti: 13
Top 7
- Dario Lodigiani: 6/L
- George Caster: E5/TH1
- Wally Moses: HR/F9D.1-H(UR)
- Wayne Ambler: S1/G
- Billy Werber: 7/F
- Earle Brucker: S9.1-3
- Bob Johnson: D7.3-H(UR);1-3
- Mule Haas: S9/89.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);BX2(954)
Bot 7
- Red Rolfe: S8
- Tommy Henrich: S8.1-2
- Joe DiMaggio: 3/FL
- Bill Dickey: S6/G.2-3;1-2
- Lou Gehrig: S8/F8S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Myril Hoag: 7
- Bill Knickerbocker: W.2-3;1-2
- George Selkirk: K
Top 8
- Lou Finney: 9/F
- Dario Lodigiani: 53
- Nels Potter: S8
- Wally Moses: 8/F
Bot 8
- Frankie Crosetti: 53
- Red Rolfe: 9/L
- Tommy Henrich: K
Top 9
- Wayne Ambler: S/G
- Billy Werber: 64(1)/FO
- Earle Brucker: CS2(26)
- Earle Brucker: S8
- Bob Johnson: 6/P
Bot 9
- Joe DiMaggio: 53
- Bill Dickey: 9
- Lou Gehrig: 3/L
Notes & reviews
- 5,363 Ladies' Day guests also attended
- Into lower RF stands
- Off Pearson's glove
- Infield hit