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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. β–Ά Video β†—

Chicago Cubs @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1948-05-26 Β· Night game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 22853 Β· 2:11

Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 4–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Johnny Schmitz earned the win. Hal Jeffcoat went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Johnny Schmitz   L: Willie Ramsdell   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Butch Henline Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hank Schenz401000
Eddie Waitkus411010
Hal Jeffcoat512200
Andy Pafko401000
Bill Nicholson311101
Clarence Maddern411000
Bob Scheffing401001
Roy Smalley301111
Johnny Schmitz301001

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Miksis402000
Pee Wee Reese401001
Jackie Robinson401000
Carl Furillo400000
Billy Cox400000
Don Lund400001
Gil Hodges412100
Dick Whitman200000
Willie Ramsdell200002
Bobby Bragan100000
Bruce Edwards100000
Tommy Brown100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Johnny Schmitz9.0604

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Willie Ramsdell7.0913
Harry Taylor2.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Hank Schenz: 63
  • Eddie Waitkus: FLE5
  • Eddie Waitkus: 8
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 3

Bot 1

  • Eddie Miksis: 43
  • Pee Wee Reese: 63
  • Jackie Robinson: S4
  • Carl Furillo: 43

Top 2

  • Andy Pafko: 2/FL
  • Bill Nicholson: HP
  • Clarence Maddern: 9/L
  • Bob Scheffing: D8.1XH(852)

Bot 2

  • Billy Cox: 43
  • Don Lund: 7/L
  • Gil Hodges: 4

Top 3

  • Roy Smalley: K
  • Johnny Schmitz: S8/G
  • Hank Schenz: S7.1-2
  • Eddie Waitkus: 8
  • Hal Jeffcoat: S8/L.2-3;1-2
  • Andy Pafko: 7/L

Bot 3

  • Dick Whitman: 1/G
  • Willie Ramsdell: K
  • Eddie Miksis: S7
  • Pee Wee Reese: S8/G.1-2
  • Jackie Robinson: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Bill Nicholson: HR/9
  • Clarence Maddern: D7/G
  • Bob Scheffing: 9.2-3
  • Roy Smalley: S7/L.3-H
  • Johnny Schmitz: 43/SH.1-2
  • Hank Schenz: HP
  • Eddie Waitkus: 7

Bot 4

  • Carl Furillo: 63
  • Billy Cox: 43
  • Don Lund: K

Top 5

  • Hal Jeffcoat: 63
  • Andy Pafko: 5/L
  • Bill Nicholson: K

Bot 5

  • Gil Hodges: HR/8
  • Dick Whitman: 2/BINT
  • Willie Ramsdell: K
  • Eddie Miksis: S5
  • Pee Wee Reese: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Clarence Maddern: 7/L
  • Bob Scheffing: 53
  • Roy Smalley: 3

Bot 6

  • Jackie Robinson: 9
  • Carl Furillo: E6/G
  • Billy Cox: SB2
  • Billy Cox: E5
  • Don Lund: 8(B)4(2)/LDP

Top 7

  • Johnny Schmitz: K
  • Hank Schenz: 7/L
  • Eddie Waitkus: W
  • Hal Jeffcoat: HR/7.1-H
  • Andy Pafko: S8/G
  • Bill Nicholson: 9

Bot 7

  • Gil Hodges: 7
  • Bobby Bragan: 3
  • Bruce Edwards: 63

Top 8

  • Clarence Maddern: 7/L
  • Bob Scheffing: K
  • Roy Smalley: W
  • Johnny Schmitz: 63

Bot 8

  • Eddie Miksis: 2/FL
  • Pee Wee Reese: K
  • Jackie Robinson: 13/BG

Top 9

  • Hank Schenz: 53
  • Eddie Waitkus: S7/G
  • Hal Jeffcoat: 1(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 9

  • Carl Furillo: E6/G
  • Billy Cox: 7/L
  • Don Lund: 8
  • Gil Hodges: S6/L.1-2
  • Tommy Brown: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Dick Whitman called for interference