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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 @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1940-07-21 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 16877 · 1:52
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 5–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 3rd. Mort Cooper earned the win. Enos Slaughter went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Mort Cooper L: Luke Hamlin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Bick Campbell · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Klem · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cookie Lavagetto | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Phelps | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dixie Walker | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Dolph Camilli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jimmy Wasdell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pete Coscarart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Hamlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gilbert | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vito Tamulis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Herman Franks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Gallagher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jimmy Brown | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Slaughter | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Mize | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Koy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Orengo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Marion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mort Cooper | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pepper Martin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Hamlin | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Vito Tamulis | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mort Cooper | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Cookie Lavagetto: 8
- Joe Medwick: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Jimmy Brown: 53
- Johnny Hopp: 7
- Enos Slaughter: HR
- Johnny Mize: D
- Ernie Koy: 63
Top 2
- Babe Phelps: K
- Dixie Walker: K
- Dolph Camilli: K
Bot 2
- Joe Orengo: 53
- Mickey Owen: 6
- Marty Marion: 8
Top 3
- Jimmy Wasdell: K
- Pete Coscarart: W
- Luke Hamlin: E5/SH.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Cookie Lavagetto: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Mort Cooper: K
- Jimmy Brown: S
- Johnny Hopp: E3.1-2
- Enos Slaughter: HR.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Johnny Mize: 63
- Ernie Koy: 8
Top 4
- Joe Medwick: 9
- Babe Phelps: 7
- Dixie Walker: W
- Dolph Camilli: 7
Bot 4
- Joe Orengo: 8
- Mickey Owen: 3/FL
- Marty Marion: W
- Mort Cooper: 4(1)/FO
Top 5
- Jimmy Wasdell: 3/FL
- Pete Coscarart: 63
- Charlie Gilbert: S
- Pee Wee Reese: E6.1-2
- Cookie Lavagetto: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Joe Medwick: 7
Bot 5
- Jimmy Brown: S
- Johnny Hopp: 36(1)/FO
- Enos Slaughter: 3/FL
- Johnny Mize: 3/G
Top 6
- Babe Phelps: 9
- Dixie Walker: W
- Dolph Camilli: D.1-H
- Jimmy Wasdell: K
- Pete Coscarart: 6/L
Bot 6
- Ernie Koy: 63
- Joe Orengo: W
- Mickey Owen: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Vito Tamulis: 43
- Pee Wee Reese: S
- Cookie Lavagetto: 2/FL
- Joe Medwick: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Marty Marion: 6
- Mort Cooper: S
- Jimmy Brown: 6
- Pepper Martin: S.1-2
- Enos Slaughter: S.2-H;1-2
- Johnny Mize: 8
Top 8
- Babe Phelps: W
- Dixie Walker: K
- Dolph Camilli: 46(1)/FO
- Jimmy Wasdell: S.1-2
- Herman Franks: 7
Bot 8
- Ernie Koy: 43
- Joe Orengo: 7
- Mickey Owen: 53
Top 9
- Joe Gallagher: 7
- Pee Wee Reese: 7
- Cookie Lavagetto: 4
Notes & reviews
- arbitrary 3/G to 63