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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. β–Ά Video β†—

Brooklyn Dodgers @ Cincinnati Reds

1941-06-22 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· Att: 35792 Β· 2:08

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 5th. Kirby Higbe earned the win.

Line score

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W: Kirby Higbe   L: Johnny Vander Meer   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Larry Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pee Wee Reese411011
Billy Herman522100
Pete Reiser501100
Cookie Lavagetto202120
Joe Medwick401001
Joe Vosmik200001
Dolph Camilli300011
Mickey Owen402000
Kirby Higbe400002
Dixie Walker200000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Harry Craft411001
Lonny Frey200000
Billy Werber311110
Frank McCormick401000
Ival Goodman400101
Mike McCormick400000
Dick West300000
Eddie Joost100020
Johnny Vander Meer000000
Whitey Moore100000
Lloyd Waner100000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kirby Higbe9.0332

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Vander Meer4.1625
Whitey Moore3.2321
Joe Beggs1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pee Wee Reese: 53
  • Billy Herman: 53
  • Pete Reiser: 7

Bot 1

  • Harry Craft: S
  • Lonny Frey: 53/SH.1-2
  • Billy Werber: S.2-H
  • Frank McCormick: S.1-3
  • Ival Goodman: 64(1)/FO.3-H;B-2(E4/TH)
  • Mike McCormick: 5/FL

Top 2

  • Cookie Lavagetto: W
  • Joe Medwick: K+SB2
  • Joe Vosmik: K23
  • Dolph Camilli: K

Bot 2

  • Dick West: 7
  • Eddie Joost: W
  • Johnny Vander Meer: 13/SH.1-2
  • Harry Craft: K

Top 3

  • Mickey Owen: 7
  • Kirby Higbe: K
  • Pee Wee Reese: K

Bot 3

  • Lonny Frey: 8
  • Billy Werber: 63
  • Frank McCormick: 8

Top 4

  • Billy Herman: D
  • Pete Reiser: 7
  • Cookie Lavagetto: S.2-H
  • Joe Medwick: S.1-2
  • Joe Vosmik: 3/L
  • Dolph Camilli: W.2-3;1-2
  • Mickey Owen: 8

Bot 4

  • Ival Goodman: 6
  • Mike McCormick: 8
  • Dick West: 8

Top 5

  • Kirby Higbe: 53
  • Pee Wee Reese: S
  • Billy Herman: D.1-H
  • Pete Reiser: S.2-H
  • Cookie Lavagetto: S.1-2
  • Joe Medwick: PO1(E1).2-3;1-2
  • Joe Medwick: FC4/DP.3XH(42);2XH(42)

Bot 5

  • Eddie Joost: 8
  • Whitey Moore: 13
  • Harry Craft: 2/FL

Top 6

  • Dixie Walker: 163
  • Dolph Camilli: 23
  • Mickey Owen: D
  • Kirby Higbe: 8

Bot 6

  • Lonny Frey: 43
  • Billy Werber: W
  • Frank McCormick: PO1(136)
  • Frank McCormick: 7

Top 7

  • Pee Wee Reese: W
  • Billy Herman: 7
  • Pete Reiser: 53.1-2
  • Cookie Lavagetto: W
  • Joe Medwick: 8

Bot 7

  • Ival Goodman: 63
  • Mike McCormick: 6
  • Dick West: 2/FL

Top 8

  • Dixie Walker: 43
  • Dolph Camilli: 3/G
  • Mickey Owen: S
  • Kirby Higbe: K

Bot 8

  • Eddie Joost: W
  • Lloyd Waner: WP.1-2
  • Lloyd Waner: 6
  • Harry Craft: 8
  • Lonny Frey: HP
  • Billy Werber: 7

Top 9

  • Pee Wee Reese: 5/L
  • Billy Herman: 53
  • Pete Reiser: 3/G

Bot 9

  • Frank McCormick: 6
  • Ival Goodman: K
  • Mike McCormick: 4

Notes & reviews

  • Dick West rolled the ball to the mound after first putout