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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
1942-07-16 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:29
Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 7–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 6th. Johnny Schmitz earned the win and Lon Warneke picked up the save. Clyde McCullough went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 |
W: Johnny Schmitz L: Curt Davis SV: Lon Warneke
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dixie Walker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Arky Vaughan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Reiser | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Medwick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dolph Camilli | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Herman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Curt Davis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frenchy Bordagaray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Novikoff | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Stringer | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lennie Merullo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Davis | 6.0 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| Newt Kimball | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 8.0 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
 Lon Warneke | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dixie Walker: D
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Pete Reiser: 6(B)5(1)/DP/IF
- Joe Medwick: 43
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: 8
- Phil Cavarretta: 43
- Lou Novikoff: T
- Jimmie Foxx: 8
Top 2
- Dolph Camilli: 9
- Billy Herman: W
- Mickey Owen: K
- Pee Wee Reese: S.1-2
- Curt Davis: 63
Bot 2
- Bill Nicholson: K
- Lou Stringer: W
- Lennie Merullo: S.1-2
- Clyde McCullough: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Dixie Walker: K
- Arky Vaughan: 3
- Pete Reiser: K
Bot 3
- Johnny Schmitz: S
- Stan Hack: D.1-3
- Phil Cavarretta: 3/G
- Lou Novikoff: WP.3-H;2-3
- Lou Novikoff: 7
- Jimmie Foxx: 53
Top 4
- Joe Medwick: 53
- Dolph Camilli: S
- Billy Herman: S.1X3(95)
- Mickey Owen: 63
Bot 4
- Bill Nicholson: S.B-2(E9)
- Lou Stringer: 53/SH.2-3
- Lennie Merullo: S.3-H
- Clyde McCullough: 9
- Johnny Schmitz: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Curt Davis: 54(1)3/GDP
- Dixie Walker: 3/G
Bot 5
- Stan Hack: D
- Phil Cavarretta: 3/SH.2-3
- Lou Novikoff: S.3-H
- Jimmie Foxx: 64(1)/FO
- Bill Nicholson: 43
Top 6
- Arky Vaughan: 13
- Pete Reiser: S
- Joe Medwick: K
- Dolph Camilli: E4.1-2
- Billy Herman: 3/G
Bot 6
- Lou Stringer: S
- Lennie Merullo: 63.1-2
- Clyde McCullough: HR.2-H
- Johnny Schmitz: S
- Stan Hack: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 7
- Mickey Owen: 43
- Pee Wee Reese: S
- Frenchy Bordagaray: 9
- Dixie Walker: K
Bot 7
- Phil Cavarretta: 2/FL
- Lou Novikoff: S
- Jimmie Foxx: K
- Bill Nicholson: S.1-3(E7)
- Lou Stringer: S.3-H(UR);1-3
- Lennie Merullo: 63
Top 8
- Arky Vaughan: 31
- Pete Reiser: 4
- Joe Medwick: 2/FL
Bot 8
- Clyde McCullough: W
- Johnny Schmitz: SB2
- Johnny Schmitz: 34/SH.2-3
- Stan Hack: 8.3-H
- Phil Cavarretta: 6
Top 9
- Dolph Camilli: W
- Billy Herman: S.1-2
- Mickey Owen: 9
- Pee Wee Reese: 4
- Augie Galan: S.2-3;1-2
- Dixie Walker: 7
Notes & reviews
- the infield fly was dropped and both runners ended up at 2B