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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 @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1941-05-26 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 5682 · 2:15
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 5th. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win and Kirby Higbe picked up the save. Nick Etten 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 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| BRO | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Freddie Fitzsimmons L: Lefty Hoerst SV: Kirby Higbe
Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pinky May | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Marty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Etten | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Benjamin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Bragan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bennie Warren | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hal Marnie | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cy Blanton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Crouch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mickey Livingston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Heinie Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Herman | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Reiser | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Babe Phelps | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dolph Camilli | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Cookie Lavagetto | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Fitzsimmons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Vosmik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kirby Higbe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cy Blanton | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Lefty Hoerst | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Crouch | 3.1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Fitzsimmons | 5.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Kirby Higbe | 4.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pinky May: S
- Danny Litwhiler: 3/FL
- Joe Marty: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Pee Wee Reese: S.BX2(76)
- Billy Herman: 63
- Pete Reiser: S
- Babe Phelps: 43
Top 2
- Nick Etten: 8
- Stan Benjamin: S
- Bobby Bragan: S.1-2
- Bennie Warren: W.2-3;1-2
- Hal Marnie: 4
- Cy Blanton: K
Bot 2
- Dolph Camilli: W
- Cookie Lavagetto: 64(1)/FO
- Joe Medwick: S.1-3
- Dixie Walker: 36(1)/FO.3-H
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: E3.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Pinky May: D
- Danny Litwhiler: S.2-H;BX2(84)
- Joe Marty: 13
- Nick Etten: HR
- Stan Benjamin: 53
Bot 3
- Billy Herman: S
- Pete Reiser: K
- Babe Phelps: 56(1)/FO
- Dolph Camilli: S.1-2
- Cookie Lavagetto: 8
Top 4
- Bobby Bragan: S
- Bennie Warren: S.1-2
- Hal Marnie: FC/SH.2-3;1-2
- Cy Blanton: FC.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Pinky May: FC6/NDP.3XH(62);2-H(E2/TH)(UR)(NR);1XH(932)
- Danny Litwhiler: 53
Bot 4
- Joe Medwick: 3/G
- Dixie Walker: 3/G
- Freddie Fitzsimmons: 53
Top 5
- Joe Marty: S
- Nick Etten: 7
- Stan Benjamin: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Pee Wee Reese: S
- Billy Herman: W.1-2
- Pete Reiser: S.2-3;1-2
- Joe Vosmik: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
- Dolph Camilli: W
- Cookie Lavagetto: W.1-2
- Joe Medwick: E8.3-H(UR)(NR);2-H(E6)(UR)(NR);1-H(UR)(NR);B-3
- Dixie Walker: K
Top 6
- Bobby Bragan: 43
- Bennie Warren: W
- Hal Marnie: 54(1)/FO
- Bill Crouch: W.1-2
- Pinky May: 9
Bot 6
- Kirby Higbe: 13
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Billy Herman: 43
Top 7
- Danny Litwhiler: 8
- Joe Marty: 53
- Nick Etten: 6
Bot 7
- Pete Reiser: S
- Mickey Owen: 34/SH.1-2
- Dolph Camilli: S.2-H
- Cookie Lavagetto: S.1-2
- Joe Medwick: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Stan Benjamin: 13
- Bobby Bragan: 63
- Bennie Warren: 7
Bot 8
- Dixie Walker: 43
- Kirby Higbe: 9
- Pee Wee Reese: 7
Top 9
- Mickey Livingston: K
- Heinie Mueller: 2/FL
- Pinky May: S
- Danny Litwhiler: K