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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 Athletics @ 
St. Louis Browns
1945-05-13 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 11349 · 1:50
St. Louis Browns defeated Philadelphia Athletics 8–2. St. Louis Browns put up 7 in the 8th. Bob Muncrief earned the win and George Caster picked up the save. Dick Siebert went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| SLA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
W: Bob Muncrief L: Steve Gerkin SV: George Caster
Umpires — HP: Jim Boyer · 1B: Bill Summers · 2B: (none) · 3B: Joe Rue · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ed Busch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Cicero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Estalella | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Hayes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Siebert | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Irv Hall | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Kell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Metro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Gerkin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Rosenthal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Gray | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Len Schulte | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Kreevich | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Stephens | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George McQuinn | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Moore | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Hayworth | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Gutteridge | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Muncrief | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Schultz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Milt Byrnes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Christman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Gerkin | 7.0 | 11 | 3 | 1 |
 Joe Berry | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Muncrief | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 George Caster | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ed Busch: 3/FL
- Joe Cicero: 8
- Bobby Estalella: S
- Frankie Hayes: 9
Bot 1
- Pete Gray: S9/L
- Len Schulte: 63.1-2
- Mike Kreevich: 53
- Vern Stephens: 13
Top 2
- Dick Siebert: 8
- Irv Hall: 53
- George Kell: 7
Bot 2
- George McQuinn: 3/G
- Gene Moore: S
- Red Hayworth: S.1-3
- Don Gutteridge: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Bob Muncrief: K
Top 3
- Charlie Metro: 63
- Steve Gerkin: 4
- Ed Busch: 43
Bot 3
- Pete Gray: 4
- Len Schulte: S
- Mike Kreevich: 7
- Vern Stephens: 53
Top 4
- Joe Cicero: K
- Bobby Estalella: 53
- Frankie Hayes: W
- Dick Siebert: 9
Bot 4
- George McQuinn: W
- Gene Moore: S.1-2
- Red Hayworth: 25(2)/FO.1-2
- Don Gutteridge: 7
- Bob Muncrief: 8
Top 5
- Irv Hall: D
- George Kell: S.2-H
- Charlie Metro: 13.1-2
- Steve Gerkin: 7
- Ed Busch: 53
Bot 5
- Pete Gray: 31
- Len Schulte: 53
- Mike Kreevich: 63
Top 6
- Joe Cicero: 8
- Bobby Estalella: 8
- Frankie Hayes: 13
Bot 6
- Vern Stephens: 53
- George McQuinn: S
- Gene Moore: D.1-3
- Red Hayworth: 2/FL
- Don Gutteridge: W
- Bob Muncrief: 5(2)/FO
Top 7
- Dick Siebert: HR/F9D
- Irv Hall: S
- George Kell: 5/P
- Charlie Metro: 2/P
- Steve Gerkin: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Pete Gray: 3/G
- Len Schulte: D
- Mike Kreevich: 3/P
- Vern Stephens: 63
Top 8
- Ed Busch: 23
- Joe Cicero: K
- Bobby Estalella: S
- Frankie Hayes: 54(1)/FO
Bot 8
- George McQuinn: S4/G4M
- Gene Moore: S/BG.1-2
- Red Hayworth: S/BG.2-3;1-2
- Joe Schultz: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Milt Byrnes: 4(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Pete Gray: 34/SH.3-H;1-2
- Mark Christman: S.2-H
- Mike Kreevich: S.1-2
- Vern Stephens: D.2-H;1-H
- George McQuinn: D.2-H
- Gene Moore: 8
Top 9
- Dick Siebert: S
- Irv Hall: K
- George Kell: S.1-2
- Charlie Metro: 9
- Larry Rosenthal: 64(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Total attendance: 13,295
- Off RF pavilion roof