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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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Chicago Cubs @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1939-05-04 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 10116 · 2:33
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 6–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 2nd. Van Mungo earned the win and Ira Hutchinson picked up the save. Stan Hack went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
| BRO | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
W: Van Mungo L: Bill Lee SV: Ira Hutchinson
Umpires — HP: Bick Campbell · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Klem · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Augie Galan | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Stan Hack | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Leiber | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Carl Reynolds | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Herman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gus Mancuso | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dick Bartell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Lee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Mesner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Gleeson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry French | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goody Rosen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cookie Lavagetto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ernie Koy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dolph Camilli | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Phelps | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gene Moore | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Lazzeri | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Leo Durocher | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Van Mungo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Sington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lee | 2.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 Kirby Higbe | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry French | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boots Poffenberger | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Van Mungo | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
 Ira Hutchinson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Augie Galan: S
- Phil Cavarretta: W.1-2
- Stan Hack: S5/BG.2-3;1-2
- Hank Leiber: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Carl Reynolds: K
- Billy Herman: 5/P
- Gus Mancuso: K
Bot 1
- Goody Rosen: W
- Cookie Lavagetto: SB2
- Cookie Lavagetto: 43.2-3
- Ernie Koy: 8/SF.3-H
- Dolph Camilli: D
- Babe Phelps: 43
Top 2
- Dick Bartell: 7/F
- Bill Lee: W
- Augie Galan: D.1-3
- Phil Cavarretta: 3/G
- Stan Hack: 63
Bot 2
- Gene Moore: K
- Tony Lazzeri: W
- Leo Durocher: D.1-3
- Van Mungo: S.3-H;2-H
- Goody Rosen: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Hank Leiber: 53
- Carl Reynolds: K/C
- Billy Herman: 8/F
Bot 3
- Cookie Lavagetto: 7/L
- Ernie Koy: D
- Dolph Camilli: S.2-H
- Babe Phelps: K
- Gene Moore: T.1-H
- Tony Lazzeri: W
- Leo Durocher: SB2
- Leo Durocher: IW
- Van Mungo: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Gus Mancuso: W
- Steve Mesner: S.1-2
- Jim Gleeson: 5/P
- Augie Galan: 36(1)/FO.2-3;B-2(E6)
- Phil Cavarretta: 13
Bot 4
- Goody Rosen: 7/F
- Cookie Lavagetto: S
- Ernie Koy: 9/F
- Dolph Camilli: S.1-3
- Babe Phelps: W.1-2
- Gene Moore: 3/G
Top 5
- Stan Hack: 63
- Hank Leiber: W
- Carl Reynolds: 64(1)/FO
- Billy Herman: S.1-2
- Gus Mancuso: 3/P
Bot 5
- Tony Lazzeri: HR/7
- Leo Durocher: 8/F
- Van Mungo: D
- Goody Rosen: 6/P
- Cookie Lavagetto: W+WP.2-3
- Ernie Koy: 7/F
Top 6
- Steve Mesner: 5/P
- Larry French: S
- Augie Galan: 3/L
- Phil Cavarretta: S.1-2
- Stan Hack: K
Bot 6
- Dolph Camilli: 9/F
- Babe Phelps: D
- Gene Moore: 43.2-3
- Tony Lazzeri: K
Top 7
- Hank Leiber: K/C
- Carl Reynolds: 7
- Billy Herman: W
- Gus Mancuso: 6
Bot 7
- Leo Durocher: D
- Van Mungo: 14/SH.2-3
- Fred Sington: FLE2
- Fred Sington: W
- Cookie Lavagetto: W.1-2
- Ernie Koy: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Steve Mesner: 43
- Larry French: 9
- Augie Galan: S
- Phil Cavarretta: 43
Bot 8
- Dolph Camilli: 23
- Babe Phelps: 43
- Gene Moore: K/C
Top 9
- Stan Hack: HR
- Hank Leiber: D
- Carl Reynolds: 6
- Billy Herman: 8
- Gus Mancuso: 63
Notes & reviews
- Bartell left game with upset stomach.
- Camilli was 3 feet from bag for DP but jogged to dugout.