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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
1947-09-09 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 25988 · 1:51
Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 8th. Johnny Schmitz earned the win and Paul Erickson picked up the save. Cliff Aberson went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
W: Johnny Schmitz L: Vic Lombardi SV: Paul Erickson
Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: Scotty Robb · 2B: (none) · 3B: Artie Gore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Stanky | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Reiser | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Edwards | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cookie Lavagetto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Spider Jorgensen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vic Lombardi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Peanuts Lowrey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Pafko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Scheffing | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Mack | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Sturgeon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Clyde McCullough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cliff Aberson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Lombardi | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Paul Erickson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Stanky: S1/BG
- Pee Wee Reese: S9.1-3
- Pete Reiser: PB.1-2
- Pete Reiser: 43.3-H;2-3
- Carl Furillo: S5.3-3
- Bruce Edwards: 63.3-H;1-2
- Dixie Walker: W
- Cookie Lavagetto: W.2-3;1-2
- Spider Jorgensen: K
Bot 1
- Peanuts Lowrey: 53/BG
- Eddie Waitkus: D7
- Andy Pafko: 9
- Phil Cavarretta: WP.2-3
- Phil Cavarretta: 9
Top 2
- Vic Lombardi: 43
- Eddie Stanky: 3E1
- Pee Wee Reese: S9.1-3
- Pete Reiser: 43/G/DP.3-H(RBI)(UR);1X3(35)
Bot 2
- Bob Scheffing: 7/L
- Bill Nicholson: 3/G
- Ray Mack: K
Top 3
- Carl Furillo: 63
- Bruce Edwards: 6/L
- Dixie Walker: 31
Bot 3
- Bobby Sturgeon: 43
- Johnny Schmitz: K
- Peanuts Lowrey: 43
Top 4
- Cookie Lavagetto: 13
- Spider Jorgensen: 3/G
- Vic Lombardi: 63
Bot 4
- Eddie Waitkus: K
- Andy Pafko: 63
- Phil Cavarretta: 8
Top 5
- Eddie Stanky: 8
- Pee Wee Reese: K
- Pete Reiser: D7
- Carl Furillo: 31
Bot 5
- Bob Scheffing: 63
- Bill Nicholson: 9
- Ray Mack: 9
Top 6
- Bruce Edwards: 13
- Dixie Walker: 43
- Cookie Lavagetto: 9
Bot 6
- Bobby Sturgeon: 63
- Johnny Schmitz: K
- Peanuts Lowrey: 5/FL
Top 7
- Spider Jorgensen: 6
- Vic Lombardi: 13
- Eddie Stanky: 63
Bot 7
- Eddie Waitkus: 31
- Andy Pafko: 9
- Phil Cavarretta: 43
Top 8
- Pee Wee Reese: S8/G
- Pete Reiser: 24/SH.1-2
- Carl Furillo: 43.2-3
- Bruce Edwards: 3
Bot 8
- Bob Scheffing: S7/G
- Bill Nicholson: S9/G.1-2
- Ray Mack: E6/G.2-3;1-2
- Clyde McCullough: K
- Cliff Aberson: HR/7.3-H;2-H;1-H(UR);B-H
- Peanuts Lowrey: 53
- Eddie Waitkus: 13
Top 9
- Dixie Walker: 63
- Cookie Lavagetto: S7
- Spider Jorgensen: 7/L
- Arky Vaughan: W.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: 6