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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 @ 
Chicago Cubs
1942-07-19 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 2:16
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 8–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 4th. Johnny Podgajny earned the win and Tommy Hughes picked up the save. Rip Russell went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Johnny Podgajny L: Lon Warneke SV: Tommy Hughes
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Tom Dunn · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pinky May | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Murtaugh | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ernie Koy | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Glossop | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Northey | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Etten | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Bennie Warren | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Podgajny | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Novikoff | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Russell | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lennie Merullo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lon Warneke | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gilbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Podgajny | 8.0 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| Tommy Hughes | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lon Warneke | 3.1 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Johnny Schmitz | 5.2 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pinky May: W
- Danny Murtaugh: S9.1-3
- Ernie Koy: 3/G.3-H;1-2
- Al Glossop: 99
- Danny Litwhiler: 99
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: 99/F
- Phil Cavarretta: 99/F
- Lou Novikoff: 99/F
Top 2
- Ron Northey: 99/F
- Nick Etten: S
- Bennie Warren: S.1-2
- Johnny Podgajny: 99/F
- Pinky May: 99/F
Bot 2
- Bill Nicholson: S
- Rip Russell: S.1-2
- Jimmie Foxx: S/BR.2X3(99);1-2
- Lennie Merullo: 99/F
- Clyde McCullough: S.2-H;1-2
- Lon Warneke: S7.2-H;1X3(75)
Top 3
- Danny Murtaugh: E6/G.B-2(E6/TH)
- Ernie Koy: D.2-H(UR)
- Al Glossop: 99/F
- Danny Litwhiler: 99/F
- Ron Northey: S8.2-H(UR)
- Nick Etten: W.1-2
- Bennie Warren: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
- Johnny Podgajny: 99/F
Bot 3
- Stan Hack: 99/F
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
- Lou Novikoff: 99/F
Top 4
- Pinky May: 99
- Danny Murtaugh: S
- Ernie Koy: S/BG.1-2
- Al Glossop: W.2-3;1-2
- Danny Litwhiler: FC1.3XH(12);2-3;1-2
- Ron Northey: E3/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
- Nick Etten: D.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Bennie Warren: 99
Bot 4
- Bill Nicholson: 99/F
- Rip Russell: HR
- Jimmie Foxx: S
- Lennie Merullo: 99.1-2
- Clyde McCullough: 99/F
Top 5
- Johnny Podgajny: S
- Pinky May: 99/SH.1-2
- Danny Murtaugh: W
- Ernie Koy: 99(1)/FO.2-3
- Al Glossop: PO1(99)#
Bot 5
- Johnny Schmitz: 99
- Stan Hack: S
- Phil Cavarretta: 99/F
- Lou Novikoff: 99
Top 6
- Al Glossop: 99
- Danny Litwhiler: K
- Ron Northey: D
- Nick Etten: 99
Bot 6
- Bill Nicholson: S4.BX2(99)
- Rip Russell: 99
- Jimmie Foxx: 99
Top 7
- Bennie Warren: 99
- Johnny Podgajny: K
- Pinky May: S
- Danny Murtaugh: 99/F
Bot 7
- Lennie Merullo: 99/F
- Clyde McCullough: 99/F
- Johnny Schmitz: 99/F
Top 8
- Ernie Koy: K
- Al Glossop: 99
- Danny Litwhiler: 99
Bot 8
- Stan Hack: S
- Phil Cavarretta: W.1-2
- Lou Novikoff: K
- Bill Nicholson: 99
- Rip Russell: D7.2-H;1-H
- Jimmie Foxx: 99
Top 9
- Ron Northey: S
- Nick Etten: 99.1-2
- Bennie Warren: 99.2-3
- Johnny Podgajny: 99
Bot 9
- Charlie Gilbert: E6/G.B-1
- Clyde McCullough: 99
- Dom Dallessandro: 46(1)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Foxx credited with hit when ball hit Nicholson.