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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
1949-07-28 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 21496 · 2:27
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 7–1. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 6th. Ralph Branca earned the win. Gene Hermanski went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
W: Ralph Branca L: Bob Rush SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Stewart · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lon Warneke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Marv Rackley | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Hermanski | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Cox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Edwards | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ralph Branca | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hal Jeffcoat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frankie Gustine | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Pafko | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Herman Reich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Rush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Ramazzotti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Mauch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Branca | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 5 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Rush | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Muncrief | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Monk Dubiel | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dewey Adkins | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Marv Rackley: S9/G.1-3
- Duke Snider: D7/L.3-H;1XH(762)
- Jackie Robinson: 53.2-3
- Gene Hermanski: 8
Bot 1
- Hal Jeffcoat: K
- Frankie Gustine: D6
- Frank Baumholtz: S3.2-H
- Hank Sauer: CS2(24)
- Hank Sauer: W
- Andy Pafko: S7/G.1-2
- Roy Smalley: K
Top 2
- Gil Hodges: 53
- Billy Cox: 43
- Bruce Edwards: 53
Bot 2
- Herman Reich: 4
- Mickey Owen: W
- Bob Rush: 2/FL/BP
- Hal Jeffcoat: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Ralph Branca: 63
- Pee Wee Reese: 6
- Marv Rackley: 8
Bot 3
- Frankie Gustine: 6
- Frank Baumholtz: 8
- Hank Sauer: S7/L
- Andy Pafko: D9.1-3
- Roy Smalley: K
Top 4
- Duke Snider: 63
- Jackie Robinson: 63
- Gene Hermanski: D9/L
- Gil Hodges: 53
Bot 4
- Herman Reich: 63
- Mickey Owen: D7/G
- Bob Rush: 3/FL
- Hal Jeffcoat: 8
Top 5
- Billy Cox: 7
- Bruce Edwards: S4
- Ralph Branca: 34/SH.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: 53
Bot 5
- Frankie Gustine: 63
- Frank Baumholtz: K
- Hank Sauer: S7/L
- Andy Pafko: 64(1)/FO
Top 6
- Marv Rackley: S6
- Duke Snider: S3.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: FC1/BG.2-3(E5);1-2
- Gene Hermanski: HR/9.3-H(UR);2-H;1-H
- Gil Hodges: W
- Billy Cox: 2/FL
- Bruce Edwards: PB.1-2
- Bruce Edwards: 8
- Ralph Branca: 3/FL
Bot 6
- Roy Smalley: D8/L
- Herman Reich: 7
- Mickey Owen: 8
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Hal Jeffcoat: W.2-3;1-2
- Hank Edwards: 8
Top 7
- Pee Wee Reese: 9
- Marv Rackley: 43
- Duke Snider: HR/9
- Jackie Robinson: HR/7
- Gene Hermanski: 3
Bot 7
- Frank Baumholtz: 4
- Hank Sauer: 3/FL
- Andy Pafko: S5
- Roy Smalley: 7
Top 8
- Gil Hodges: 7
- Billy Cox: D7/L
- Bruce Edwards: 4
- Ralph Branca: 63
Bot 8
- Herman Reich: 9
- Mickey Owen: 53
- Bob Ramazzotti: K
Top 9
- Pee Wee Reese: S9/L
- Marv Rackley: 1(B)4(1)/BPDP
- Duke Snider: W
- Jackie Robinson: 8/L
Bot 9
- Hal Jeffcoat: 63
- Gene Mauch: 9
- Frank Baumholtz: S7/L
- Hank Sauer: DI.1-2
- Hank Sauer: 2/FL