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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†—

Brooklyn Dodgers @ Philadelphia Phillies

1947-08-16 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 9859 Β· 2:22

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 7th. Hugh Casey earned the win and Henry Bernard Behrman picked up the save.

Line score

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BRO000001211511
PHI000012100411

W: Hugh Casey   L: Oscar Judd   SV: Henry Bernard Behrman

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

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Stanky502000
Jackie Robinson522000
Pete Reiser400010
Carl Furillo401200
Bruce Edwards402000
Dixie Walker411000
Pee Wee Reese322110
Spider Jorgensen200000
Ralph Branca200000
Cookie Lavagetto000010
Eddie Miksis100000
Stan Rojek000000
Bobby Bragan101100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ralph LaPointe501000
Harry Walker512001
Del Ennis401111
Johnny Wyrostek511000
Don Padgett301110
Lee Handley201010
Howie Schultz412000
Emil Verban411000
Oscar Judd401000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ralph Branca6.0921
Hugh Casey2.0210
Hank Behrman1.0001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Oscar Judd8.11030
Al Jurisich0.2100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Stanky: 53
  • Jackie Robinson: 63
  • Pete Reiser: 13

Bot 1

  • Ralph LaPointe: 53
  • Harry Walker: 7
  • Del Ennis: W
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 9/FL

Top 2

  • Carl Furillo: 43
  • Bruce Edwards: S8/G
  • Dixie Walker: CS2(26)#
  • Dixie Walker: 43

Bot 2

  • Don Padgett: 13
  • Lee Handley: 63
  • Howie Schultz: S6
  • Emil Verban: 9

Top 3

  • Pee Wee Reese: S7
  • Spider Jorgensen: 8
  • Ralph Branca: 3/FL
  • Eddie Stanky: S7/G.1-2
  • Jackie Robinson: 54(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Oscar Judd: 43
  • Ralph LaPointe: S7
  • Harry Walker: S8.1-2
  • Del Ennis: SB3;SB2
  • Del Ennis: K
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 8

Top 4

  • Pete Reiser: 63
  • Carl Furillo: 63
  • Bruce Edwards: S7
  • Dixie Walker: 43

Bot 4

  • Don Padgett: W
  • Lee Handley: 34/SH.1-2
  • Howie Schultz: 63
  • Emil Verban: 63/G6M

Top 5

  • Pee Wee Reese: 2/FL
  • Spider Jorgensen: 63
  • Ralph Branca: 13

Bot 5

  • Oscar Judd: 43
  • Ralph LaPointe: 8
  • Harry Walker: T7
  • Del Ennis: D9.3-H
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 8/L

Top 6

  • Eddie Stanky: 7
  • Jackie Robinson: D7/G
  • Pete Reiser: W
  • Carl Furillo: SB3;SB2
  • Carl Furillo: 63.3-H;2-3
  • Bruce Edwards: 9

Bot 6

  • Don Padgett: 43
  • Lee Handley: S8
  • Howie Schultz: CS2(26)
  • Howie Schultz: S6
  • Emil Verban: S8/G.1-2
  • Oscar Judd: S1.2-H(E1/TH)(UR);1XH(3E2)(UR);B-2
  • Ralph LaPointe: 63

Top 7

  • Dixie Walker: D7
  • Pee Wee Reese: T9.2-H
  • Cookie Lavagetto: W
  • Eddie Miksis: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
  • Eddie Stanky: 53

Bot 7

  • Harry Walker: 3/G
  • Del Ennis: 63
  • Johnny Wyrostek: S7
  • Don Padgett: D7.1-H
  • Lee Handley: W
  • Howie Schultz: 7

Top 8

  • Jackie Robinson: D9
  • Pete Reiser: 23/BG/BINT
  • Carl Furillo: S8/G.2-H
  • Bruce Edwards: FC6/AP.1X3(5);B-3(E6/TH2)
  • Dixie Walker: 43

Bot 8

  • Emil Verban: 6
  • Oscar Judd: 43
  • Ralph LaPointe: 13

Top 9

  • Pee Wee Reese: W
  • Stan Rojek: 14/SH.1-2
  • Bobby Bragan: D8.2-H
  • Eddie Stanky: S9.2-3
  • Jackie Robinson: 9
  • Pete Reiser: 4

Bot 9

  • Harry Walker: K
  • Del Ennis: 9
  • Johnny Wyrostek: 31

Notes & reviews

  • Pee Wee Reese called for interference
  • Carl Furillo out on appeal for not touching 3B after apparently scoring a run