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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 Phillies @ 
Boston Braves
1939-07-07 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 1768 · 1:59
Boston Bees defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–3. Boston Bees put up 4 in the 6th. Bill Posedel earned the win. Max West went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| BSN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
W: Bill Posedel L: Boom-Boom Beck SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Bolling | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Young | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gibby Brack | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Morrie Arnovich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LeGrant Scott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Pinky May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Scharein | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Spud Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Boom-Boom Beck | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Max Butcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Debs Garms | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Hassett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Simmons | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Max West | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Cuccinello | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Majeski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Posedel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Cooney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boom-Boom Beck | 5.1 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| Max Butcher | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Posedel | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jack Bolling: S
- Del Young: 16(1)/FO
- Gibby Brack: W.1-2
- Morrie Arnovich: 7/F
- LeGrant Scott: D.2-H;1-H
- Pinky May: 7/F
Bot 1
- Debs Garms: S
- Buddy Hassett: 43.1-2
- Al Simmons: 8/F
- Max West: W
- Tony Cuccinello: S.2-H;1-2
- Hank Majeski: S.2-H;1-3
- Eddie Miller: 63
Top 2
- George Scharein: S
- Spud Davis: S.1-3
- Boom-Boom Beck: 16(1)/FO.3-H
- Jack Bolling: S.1-2
- Del Young: 7/F
- Gibby Brack: K
Bot 2
- Al Lopez: 53
- Bill Posedel: 63
- Debs Garms: T
- Buddy Hassett: 5/FL
Top 3
- Morrie Arnovich: S
- LeGrant Scott: 46(1)3/GDP
- Pinky May: 7/F
Bot 3
- Al Simmons: 43
- Max West: D
- Tony Cuccinello: 53/SH.2-3
- Hank Majeski: E8.3-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Eddie Miller: S.1-2
- Al Lopez: 63
Top 4
- George Scharein: 2/F
- Spud Davis: 13
- Boom-Boom Beck: 9/F
Bot 4
- Bill Posedel: 8/F
- Debs Garms: 3
- Buddy Hassett: S
- Al Simmons: K
Top 5
- Jack Bolling: 7/F
- Del Young: 8/F
- Gibby Brack: S9.BX2(946)
Bot 5
- Max West: 7/F
- Tony Cuccinello: S
- Hank Majeski: 9/F
- Eddie Miller: 53
Top 6
- Morrie Arnovich: 8/F
- LeGrant Scott: K
- Pinky May: K
Bot 6
- Al Lopez: 8/F
- Bill Posedel: W
- Debs Garms: 6/F
- Buddy Hassett: S.1-2
- Al Simmons: S4/G.2-3;1-2
- Max West: T/89.3-H;2-H;1-H;B-H(NR)(E4/TH)(UR)
- Tony Cuccinello: D
- Hank Majeski: 63
Top 7
- George Scharein: 3/F
- Spud Davis: 9/F
- Max Butcher: 6/F
Bot 7
- Eddie Miller: 13
- Al Lopez: W
- Bill Posedel: 36(1)/FO
- Johnny Cooney: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Jack Bolling: 4/F
- Del Young: 43
- Gibby Brack: 13
Bot 8
- Buddy Hassett: 6/F
- Al Simmons: 43
- Max West: S
- Tony Cuccinello: 9/F
Top 9
- Morrie Arnovich: 8/F
- LeGrant Scott: 4/F
- Pinky May: 53
Notes & reviews
- Beck ejected by plate umpire Pinelli for arguing balls and strikes