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From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5β1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. βΆ Video β
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Philadelphia Phillies @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1940-05-11 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 10870 Β· 2:30
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 5β4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 2nd. Kirby Higbe earned the win. Chuck Klein went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Kirby Higbe L: Luke Hamlin SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Magerkurth Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Barr Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Bobby Bragan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Chuck Klein | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Morrie Arnovich | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pinky May | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hugh Mulcahy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kirby Higbe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Marty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Cookie Lavagetto | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Babe Phelps | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dolph Camilli | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Dixie Walker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmy Ripple | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pee Wee Reese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Roy Cullenbine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Herman Franks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Vito Tamulis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ernie Koy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hugh Mulcahy | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Kirby Higbe | 6.2 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Vito Tamulis | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hersh Martin: 43
- Bobby Bragan: 63
- Art Mahan: 43
Bot 1
- Charlie Gilbert: K
- Pete Coscarart: 43
- Cookie Lavagetto: W
- Babe Phelps: 43
Top 2
- Chuck Klein: HR
- Heinie Mueller: 7
- Morrie Arnovich: S
- Pinky May: 63.1-2
- Bennie Warren: E6.2-3
- Hugh Mulcahy: S.3-H(UR);1-2
- Hersh Martin: D.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Bobby Bragan: S.2-H(UR)
- Art Mahan: K
Bot 2
- Dolph Camilli: S
- Dixie Walker: W.1-2
- Jimmy Ripple: K
- Pee Wee Reese: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Newt Kimball: K
Top 3
- Chuck Klein: K/C
- Heinie Mueller: 8
- Morrie Arnovich: K/C
Bot 3
- Charlie Gilbert: S
- Pete Coscarart: 4/L
- Cookie Lavagetto: W.1-2
- Babe Phelps: S.2-H;1-2
- Dolph Camilli: D.2-H;1-3
- Dixie Walker: S.3-H;2-3;B-2(TH)
- Jimmy Ripple: IW
- Roy Cullenbine: 4
- Herman Franks: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Charlie Gilbert: 5/L
Top 4
- Pinky May: 3
- Bennie Warren: 2/FL
- Kirby Higbe: W
- Hersh Martin: 4
Bot 4
- Pete Coscarart: W
- Cookie Lavagetto: PB.1-2
- Cookie Lavagetto: 43.2-3
- Babe Phelps: 5/FL
- Dolph Camilli: W
- Dixie Walker: 2/FL
Top 5
- Bobby Bragan: 63
- Art Mahan: 7
- Chuck Klein: 43
Bot 5
- Jimmy Ripple: 53
- Vito Tamulis: 23
- Johnny Hudson: 13
Top 6
- Heinie Mueller: 7
- Morrie Arnovich: 63
- Pinky May: S
- Bennie Warren: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Charlie Gilbert: S
- Pete Coscarart: 7
- Cookie Lavagetto: CS2(24)
- Cookie Lavagetto: W
- Babe Phelps: 43
Top 7
- Kirby Higbe: 53
- Hersh Martin: K
- Bobby Bragan: 8
Bot 7
- Dolph Camilli: K
- Dixie Walker: 7/L
- Jimmy Ripple: S
- Vito Tamulis: K/C
Top 8
- Art Mahan: 5
- Chuck Klein: K/C
- Heinie Mueller: D
- Morrie Arnovich: W
- Pinky May: 9
Bot 8
- Ernie Koy: 3/FL
- Charlie Gilbert: 53
- Pete Coscarart: 7
Top 9
- Bennie Warren: S
- Kirby Higbe: 16(1)/FO
- Joe Marty: K
- Bobby Bragan: 9
Bot 9
- Cookie Lavagetto: 7
- Babe Phelps: 7
- Dolph Camilli: K
















