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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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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies
1947-04-27 · Day game · Shibe Park · 1:50
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 5–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 4th. Dutch Leonard earned the win and Blix Donnelly picked up the save. Bob Elliott went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| PHI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Dutch Leonard L: Ed Wright SV: Blix Donnelly
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sibby Sisti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike McCormick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Litwhiler | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Masi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Holmes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Wright | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bama Rowell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Hopp | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy Neill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Skeeter Newsome | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Etten | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Northey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Tabor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Emil Verban | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dutch Leonard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph LaPointe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank McCormick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buster Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Wright | 3.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Johnny Lanning | 2.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Glenn Elliott | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Leonard | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
 Blix Donnelly | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sibby Sisti: 9/89
- Connie Ryan: K
- Mike McCormick: 3
Bot 1
- Skeeter Newsome: S7
- Johnny Wyrostek: 16(1)/FO
- Nick Etten: S9.1-2
- Ron Northey: 43.2-3;1-2
- Del Ennis: D8.3-H;2-H
- Jim Tabor: 6/L
Top 2
- Bob Elliott: 5/L
- Danny Litwhiler: 8
- Phil Masi: HR/7
- Tommy Holmes: S9
- Earl Torgeson: 8
Bot 2
- Andy Seminick: W
- Emil Verban: 64(1)3/GDP
- Dutch Leonard: 63
Top 3
- Ed Wright: 13
- Sibby Sisti: S5/BG
- Connie Ryan: 16(1)/FO
- Mike McCormick: 63
Bot 3
- Skeeter Newsome: S5
- Johnny Wyrostek: 53.1-2
- Nick Etten: K
- Ron Northey: 53
Top 4
- Bob Elliott: W
- Danny Litwhiler: S7/G.1-2
- Phil Masi: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Holmes: IW
- Earl Torgeson: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ed Wright: K
Bot 4
- Del Ennis: D7/78
- Jim Tabor: 43.2-3
- Andy Seminick: D7.3-H
- Emil Verban: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Dutch Leonard: SB3
- Dutch Leonard: 24/SH.3-H
- Skeeter Newsome: W
- Johnny Wyrostek: CS2(26)
Top 5
- Sibby Sisti: 8
- Connie Ryan: K
- Mike McCormick: 53
Bot 5
- Johnny Wyrostek: 3/G
- Nick Etten: 3/G
- Ron Northey: 13
Top 6
- Bob Elliott: HR/78
- Danny Litwhiler: W
- Phil Masi: 64(1)3/GDP
- Tommy Holmes: 8
Bot 6
- Del Ennis: 7
- Jim Tabor: 9
- Andy Seminick: W
- Emil Verban: 4
Top 7
- Earl Torgeson: D
- Bama Rowell: 31.2-3
- Sibby Sisti: 7.3-H
- Connie Ryan: W
- Mike McCormick: 8
Bot 7
- Ralph LaPointe: 3
- Skeeter Newsome: 8
- Johnny Wyrostek: 8
Top 8
- Bob Elliott: 8
- Johnny Hopp: W
- Phil Masi: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 8
- Frank McCormick: 13
- Buster Adams: 13
- Del Ennis: 63
Top 9
- Tommy Holmes: 4
- Earl Torgeson: 43
- Tommy Neill: 5/FL