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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
1946-09-23 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 13038 · 2:15
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–1. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 5 in the 8th. Rube Melton earned the win and Harry Taylor picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
W: Rube Melton L: Ken Raffensberger SV: Harry Taylor
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Babe Pinelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Skeeter Newsome | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Charlie Gilbert | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Tabor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emil Verban | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Raffensberger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Northey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Lavagetto | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Edwards | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Howie Schultz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rube Melton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Rojek | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Raffensberger | 8.0 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Melton | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Harry Taylor | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Skeeter Newsome: W
- Charlie Gilbert: 9
- Johnny Wyrostek: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: 63
- Cookie Lavagetto: 53
- Joe Medwick: W
- Dixie Walker: 4/P
Top 2
- Del Ennis: K/C
- Jim Tabor: 8/78
- Frank McCormick: 7
Bot 2
- Carl Furillo: S8/G46
- Pee Wee Reese: 3/P
- Bruce Edwards: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Rollie Hemsley: 53
- Emil Verban: S/78
- Ken Raffensberger: 13/SH.1-2
- Skeeter Newsome: D7/G.2-H
- Charlie Gilbert: 3/L
Bot 3
- Howie Schultz: 8/8D
- Rube Melton: 2
- Eddie Stanky: E4.B-1
- Cookie Lavagetto: S/78.1-2
- Joe Medwick: 2/FL
Top 4
- Johnny Wyrostek: 3/G
- Del Ennis: E5.B-1
- Jim Tabor: CS2(24)
- Jim Tabor: 53
Bot 4
- Dixie Walker: D/89
- Carl Furillo: 34/SH.2-3
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
- Bruce Edwards: S6.3-H
- Howie Schultz: E2/P.1-3;B-1
- Rube Melton: 2/FL
Top 5
- Frank McCormick: 7
- Rollie Hemsley: 2/P
- Emil Verban: S/89
- Ken Raffensberger: K/C
Bot 5
- Eddie Stanky: 9/P
- Cookie Lavagetto: 7
- Joe Medwick: S7/G
- Dixie Walker: S9/G.1-3
- Carl Furillo: 13
Top 6
- Skeeter Newsome: 7
- Charlie Gilbert: S5/L/1
- Johnny Wyrostek: 8/P
- Del Ennis: S6.1-2
- Jim Tabor: 63
Bot 6
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
- Bruce Edwards: 8
- Howie Schultz: 63
Top 7
- Frank McCormick: E1.B-1
- Rollie Hemsley: 34/SH.1-2
- Emil Verban: IW
- Ken Raffensberger: 8/L/89
- Skeeter Newsome: K
Bot 7
- Rube Melton: S7/G
- Eddie Stanky: 14/SH.1-2
- Cookie Lavagetto: 4/P
- Joe Medwick: IW
- Dixie Walker: 53
Top 8
- Charlie Gilbert: 53
- Johnny Wyrostek: 43
- Del Ennis: S5
- Jim Tabor: 8
Bot 8
- Carl Furillo: W
- Pee Wee Reese: S3/BG.1-2
- Bruce Edwards: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Howie Schultz: IW
- Stan Rojek: S3/P.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Eddie Stanky: S1/BG.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Cookie Lavagetto: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Augie Galan: 7/F.3-H
- Dixie Walker: 8/L
Top 9
- Frank McCormick: K
- Rollie Hemsley: S4/L/1
- Emil Verban: S9.1-3
- Ron Northey: 46(1)3/GDP