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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1947-05-24 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 23442 Β· 2:56

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 4–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 2nd. Freddy Schmidt earned the win. Carl Furillo went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI0200000101410
BRO300000000034

W: Freddy Schmidt   L: Hugh Casey   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dusty Boggess Β· 1B: Lou Jorda Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Barr Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Skeeter Newsome522101
Harry Walker400000
Charlie Gilbert400011
Don Padgett513000
Johnny Wyrostek502100
Howie Schultz512001
Lee Handley400100
Emil Verban301100
Oscar Judd300012

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pee Wee Reese401011
Jackie Robinson310010
Pete Reiser210030
Dixie Walker500000
Carl Furillo512300
Bruce Edwards301000
Arky Vaughan100011
Stan Rojek300010
Harry Taylor300001
Cookie Lavagetto000010
Duke Snider100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Al Jurisich0.1011
Oscar Judd8.0462
Freddy Schmidt1.2011

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hal Gregg1.2311
Harry Taylor7.1504
Hugh Casey1.0210

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Skeeter Newsome: K/C
  • Harry Walker: 13/BG
  • Charlie Gilbert: 43

Bot 1

  • Pee Wee Reese: K
  • Jackie Robinson: W
  • Pete Reiser: W.1-2
  • Dixie Walker: 6
  • Carl Furillo: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Bruce Edwards: 53

Top 2

  • Don Padgett: S8/L
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 7/L
  • Howie Schultz: D8/89.1-3
  • Lee Handley: 3/FL.3-H;2-3
  • Emil Verban: D7/L.3-H
  • Oscar Judd: W
  • Skeeter Newsome: 7

Bot 2

  • Arky Vaughan: K
  • Stan Rojek: 63
  • Harry Taylor: 8

Top 3

  • Harry Walker: 43
  • Charlie Gilbert: K/C
  • Don Padgett: D8/L
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Pee Wee Reese: W
  • Jackie Robinson: 64(1)/FO
  • Pete Reiser: CS2(26)
  • Pete Reiser: W
  • Dixie Walker: 3/G

Top 4

  • Howie Schultz: S8/L
  • Lee Handley: 46(1)/FO
  • Emil Verban: 64E3.1X2(36)
  • Oscar Judd: K

Bot 4

  • Carl Furillo: 63
  • Bruce Edwards: 3/FL
  • Arky Vaughan: W
  • Stan Rojek: PO1(134)

Top 5

  • Skeeter Newsome: 63
  • Harry Walker: 63
  • Charlie Gilbert: 43

Bot 5

  • Stan Rojek: 8
  • Harry Taylor: K/C
  • Pee Wee Reese: 63

Top 6

  • Don Padgett: 9
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S8/L
  • Howie Schultz: K+CS2(24)/DP

Bot 6

  • Jackie Robinson: E5/TH
  • Pete Reiser: 54(1)/FO
  • Dixie Walker: SB2
  • Dixie Walker: 4(B)4(2)/LDP

Top 7

  • Lee Handley: 43
  • Emil Verban: 53
  • Oscar Judd: K

Bot 7

  • Carl Furillo: S9/G
  • Bruce Edwards: 54/SH.1-2
  • Cookie Lavagetto: IW
  • Stan Rojek: 7/F78
  • Harry Taylor: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Skeeter Newsome: HR/7
  • Harry Walker: 63
  • Charlie Gilbert: 8/L
  • Don Padgett: S8
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 43

Bot 8

  • Pee Wee Reese: S7/G
  • Jackie Robinson: HP.1-2
  • Pete Reiser: 9/P
  • Dixie Walker: 9/P
  • Carl Furillo: 43

Top 9

  • Howie Schultz: 7
  • Lee Handley: 7/F7D
  • Emil Verban: HP
  • Oscar Judd: 53

Bot 9

  • Bruce Edwards: S8/L
  • Cookie Lavagetto: 14/SH.1-2
  • Stan Rojek: IW
  • Duke Snider: K
  • Pee Wee Reese: 7

Top 10

  • Skeeter Newsome: S7
  • Harry Walker: 34/SH.1-2
  • Charlie Gilbert: IW
  • Don Padgett: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S9/G.3-H;1-3
  • Howie Schultz: 64(1)/FO

Bot 10

  • Jackie Robinson: 8/P
  • Pete Reiser: W
  • Dixie Walker: 8/P
  • Carl Furillo: 3/FL

Notes & reviews

  • Pee Wee Reese threw to Stan Rojek who threw to Jackie Robinson; it looked like a double play but Robinson dropped the ball; umpire George Barr ruled that Rojek had not stepped on 2B; Robinson threw to Reese who tagged Handley, the latter having strolled off the base