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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 @ 
Boston Braves
1946-08-05 · Night game · Braves Field · Att: 41645 · night · 2:13
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Boston Braves 7–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 5 in the 5th. Ralph Branca earned the win. Pee Wee Reese went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | |
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Ralph Branca L: Mort Cooper SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Whitman | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Edwards | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Howie Schultz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Rojek | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Hatten | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Hermanski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Branca | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Culler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Herman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Masi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Holmes | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carden Gillenwater | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Nanny Fernandez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mort Cooper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Sanders | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Padgett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bama Rowell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Hatten | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
 Hank Behrman | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ralph Branca | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mort Cooper | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Frank Barrett | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Posedel | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Ed Wright | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: 3/L
- Pee Wee Reese: 13
- Dick Whitman: 53
Bot 1
- Dick Culler: 8
- Billy Herman: W
- Johnny Hopp: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
Top 2
- Dixie Walker: 8
- Augie Galan: 3/G
- Bruce Edwards: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Danny Litwhiler: HR/7D
- Phil Masi: 9
- Tommy Holmes: S/8
- Carden Gillenwater: W.1-2
- Nanny Fernandez: 5/FL
- Mort Cooper: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Howie Schultz: S/7
- Stan Rojek: 23/SH.1-2
- Joe Hatten: E4/G.2-3
- Eddie Stanky: E4/TH.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Pee Wee Reese: 6/L
- Dick Whitman: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Dick Culler: 7/FL
- Billy Herman: W
- Johnny Hopp: HP.1-2
- Danny Litwhiler: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Phil Masi: S7/G.3-H;1-2
- Tommy Holmes: S/8.2-H;1-3
- Carden Gillenwater: 3
Top 4
- Dixie Walker: 63
- Augie Galan: 4
- Bruce Edwards: 53
Bot 4
- Nanny Fernandez: S/7
- Mort Cooper: K
- Dick Culler: 7/L
- Billy Herman: W.1-2
- Johnny Hopp: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Howie Schultz: 9
- Stan Rojek: W
- Gene Hermanski: K
- Eddie Stanky: W.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: HR/78XD.2-H;1-H
- Dick Whitman: S3/G
- Dixie Walker: HR/9D.1-H
- Augie Galan: 7/P
Bot 5
- Danny Litwhiler: 4
- Phil Masi: 8
- Tommy Holmes: 8/8D
Top 6
- Bruce Edwards: 4
- Howie Schultz: 53
- Stan Rojek: S4
- Ralph Branca: K/C
Bot 6
- Carden Gillenwater: W
- Nanny Fernandez: 6(1)3/GDP
- Ray Sanders: S/8
- Dick Culler: 8
Top 7
- Eddie Stanky: 9
- Pee Wee Reese: 8/8D
- Dick Whitman: W
- Dixie Walker: W.1-2
- Augie Galan: D9.2-H;1-3
- Bruce Edwards: 53
Bot 7
- Billy Herman: 5
- Johnny Hopp: 8
- Danny Litwhiler: 63
Top 8
- Howie Schultz: 8
- Stan Rojek: 13
- Ralph Branca: W
- Eddie Stanky: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Phil Masi: 7/P
- Tommy Holmes: D9/9L
- Carden Gillenwater: 63
- Nanny Fernandez: D7/7D.2-H
- Don Padgett: 8
Top 9
- Pee Wee Reese: 7/7D
- Dick Whitman: 3/G
- Dixie Walker: 13
Bot 9
- Bama Rowell: 7
- Billy Herman: 4
- Johnny Hopp: 5