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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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Brooklyn Dodgers @ 
Chicago Cubs
1939-05-16 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 7491 · 2:11
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 12–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 7 in the 1st. Whit Wyatt earned the win. Cookie Lavagetto went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
W: Whit Wyatt L: Vance Page SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ernie Koy | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Coscarart | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Goody Rosen | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dolph Camilli | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Babe Phelps | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cookie Lavagetto | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Tuck Stainback | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Leo Durocher | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Whit Wyatt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ray Hayworth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Herman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Hack | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Gleeson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Augie Galan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hank Leiber | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Russell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Bartell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Russell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dizzy Dean | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Marty | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Garbark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Wyatt | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vance Page | 0.1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Russell | 3.2 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Dizzy Dean | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ernie Koy: T9
- Pete Coscarart: S/78S.3-H
- Goody Rosen: 7/F
- Dolph Camilli: D7/7D.1-3
- Babe Phelps: IW
- Cookie Lavagetto: S7/G.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Tuck Stainback: S/6.2-H;1-2
- Leo Durocher: D9.2-H;1-H
- Whit Wyatt: K
- Ernie Koy: S8/G.2-H
- Pete Coscarart: 8/F
Bot 1
- Billy Herman: 3/P
- Stan Hack: 43
- Jim Gleeson: K
Top 2
- Goody Rosen: 63
- Dolph Camilli: W
- Babe Phelps: K
- Cookie Lavagetto: HR/7.1-H
- Tuck Stainback: 53
Bot 2
- Augie Galan: W
- Hank Leiber: W.1-2
- Gabby Hartnett: 4/P
- Rip Russell: 13.2-3;1-2
- Dick Bartell: K
Top 3
- Leo Durocher: 8/F
- Whit Wyatt: 13
- Ernie Koy: S
- Pete Coscarart: CS2(24)
Bot 3
- Jack Russell: K
- Billy Herman: 8/L
- Stan Hack: 13
Top 4
- Pete Coscarart: W
- Goody Rosen: S.1-3
- Dolph Camilli: HR.3-H;1-H
- Babe Phelps: 43
- Cookie Lavagetto: 8/F
- Tuck Stainback: S
- Leo Durocher: S.1-3
- Whit Wyatt: K
Bot 4
- Jim Gleeson: 8/F
- Augie Galan: W
- Hank Leiber: 2/FL
- Gabby Hartnett: 9/F
Top 5
- Ernie Koy: 7/F
- Pete Coscarart: K
- Goody Rosen: 7/F
Bot 5
- Rip Russell: 7/F
- Dick Bartell: 7/F
- Dizzy Dean: K
Top 6
- Dolph Camilli: 3/G
- Ray Hayworth: 7/F
- Cookie Lavagetto: K
Bot 6
- Billy Herman: D/78D
- Stan Hack: K
- Jim Gleeson: D7.2-H
- Joe Marty: 3/FL
- Hank Leiber: 9
Top 7
- Tuck Stainback: S/6
- Leo Durocher: D9/9L.1-3
- Whit Wyatt: K
- Ernie Koy: 4/P
- Pete Coscarart: 5/P
Bot 7
- Bob Garbark: 53
- Rip Russell: 53
- Dick Bartell: 7
Top 8
- Goody Rosen: 43
- Dolph Camilli: 9/F
- Ray Hayworth: K/C
Bot 8
- Dizzy Dean: 53
- Billy Herman: 43
- Stan Hack: S
- Jim Gleeson: K
Top 9
- Cookie Lavagetto: S
- Tuck Stainback: K
- Leo Durocher: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Joe Marty: 6
- Hank Leiber: HR
- Bob Garbark: K
- Rip Russell: K23
Notes & reviews
- Protecting runner on hit and run, Leo swung at wide one.