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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 @ 
Chicago Cubs
1947-08-02 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 34108 · 3:09
Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 12–7. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 5th. Paul Erickson earned the win. Peanuts Lowrey went 5-for-6 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | |
| CHN | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 |
W: Paul Erickson L: Harry Taylor SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Butch Henline · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Reiser | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Edwards | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Spider Jorgensen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Harry Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Hermanski | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Bragan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Gionfriddo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Peanuts Lowrey | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 6 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Don Johnson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Sturgeon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doyle Lade | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hank Wyse | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Erickson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Taylor | 2.2 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Hal Gregg | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rex Barney | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Joe Hatten | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Behrman | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| George Dockins | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde King | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle Lade | 3.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Hank Wyse | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Russ Meers | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Erickson | 2.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: 43
- Jackie Robinson: E6/G
- Pete Reiser: 43(1)/FO
- Dixie Walker: CS2(26)
Bot 1
- Peanuts Lowrey: S5
- Eddie Waitkus: T9.1-H
- Andy Pafko: 13
- Phil Cavarretta: 43
- Clyde McCullough: 8
Top 2
- Dixie Walker: 43
- Carl Furillo: S9
- Bruce Edwards: S8.1-3
- Spider Jorgensen: S9/G.3-H;1-3
- Pee Wee Reese: S8.3-H;1-2
- Harry Taylor: 4(B)6(1)/LDP
Bot 2
- Bill Nicholson: 9/L
- Don Johnson: D8
- Bobby Sturgeon: 6
- Doyle Lade: W
- Peanuts Lowrey: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Eddie Waitkus: S8
- Andy Pafko: 8
Top 3
- Eddie Stanky: 9
- Jackie Robinson: 43
- Pete Reiser: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Phil Cavarretta: D9
- Clyde McCullough: 63
- Bill Nicholson: IW
- Don Johnson: 9
- Bobby Sturgeon: D9.2-H;1-3
- Doyle Lade: K
Top 4
- Dixie Walker: S8
- Carl Furillo: E3.1-2
- Bruce Edwards: 8
- Spider Jorgensen: 2/FL
- Pee Wee Reese: W.2-3;1-2
- Gene Hermanski: S9/G.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Eddie Stanky: W.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: 63
Bot 4
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
- Eddie Waitkus: S8
- Andy Pafko: CS2(24)
- Andy Pafko: W
- Phil Cavarretta: WP.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Clyde McCullough: W.2-3;1-2
- Bill Nicholson: 3/L
Top 5
- Pete Reiser: 63
- Dixie Walker: 8
- Carl Furillo: 53
Bot 5
- Don Johnson: S9/G
- Bobby Sturgeon: 14/SH.1-2
- Hank Wyse: W
- Peanuts Lowrey: D9.2-H;1-3
- Eddie Waitkus: S9/G.3-H;2-H
- Andy Pafko: WP.1-2
- Andy Pafko: W
- Phil Cavarretta: D9/G.2-H;1-H;B-3(TH)
- Clyde McCullough: 53
- Bill Nicholson: S5.3-H
- Don Johnson: 53
Top 6
- Bruce Edwards: 63
- Spider Jorgensen: 8
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Bobby Bragan: D8.1-H
- Eddie Stanky: K
Bot 6
- Bobby Sturgeon: S8
- Hank Wyse: 14/SH.1-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: S5/BG.2-3
- Eddie Waitkus: 16(1)/FO.3-H
- Andy Pafko: 8
Top 7
- Jackie Robinson: S7
- Pete Reiser: D7.1-3
- Dixie Walker: S7.3-H;2-3
- Carl Furillo: 7/L.3-H
- Al Gionfriddo: W.1-2
- Spider Jorgensen: W.2-3;1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: 2/FL
- Bobby Bragan: K
Bot 7
- Phil Cavarretta: 7
- Clyde McCullough: K
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Don Johnson: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Eddie Stanky: 9/L
- Jackie Robinson: W
- Pete Reiser: 2
- Dixie Walker: 9
Bot 8
- Bobby Sturgeon: 9
- Paul Erickson: 63
- Peanuts Lowrey: D9
- Eddie Waitkus: S6.2-3
- Andy Pafko: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Carl Furillo: 63
- Arky Vaughan: 8/L
- Spider Jorgensen: W
- Pee Wee Reese: DI.1-2#
- Pee Wee Reese: 43
Notes & reviews
- Lennie Merullo and Cubs Coach Roy Johnson ejected by 1B umpire Bill Stewart