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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 @ 
Boston Braves
1950-09-04 · Day game · Braves Field · 2:30
Boston Braves defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 11–4. Boston Braves put up 3 in the 5th. Vern Bickford earned the win. Sid Gordon went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | |
| BSN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 18 |
W: Vern Bickford L: Carl Erskine SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Artie Gore · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Stewart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Hermanski | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Cox | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Erskine | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cal Abrams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Miksis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Addis | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bob Elliott | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Hartsfield | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Kerr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vern Bickford | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Erskine | 4.0 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
 Joe Hatten | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Bankhead | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ralph Branca | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Rex Barney | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Bickford | 9.0 | 12 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pee Wee Reese: 7
- Gene Hermanski: 8
- Duke Snider: 43
Bot 1
- Bob Addis: 7/F78
- Sam Jethroe: S8/L
- Earl Torgeson: S9.1-3
- Bob Elliott: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Jackie Robinson: 43
- Carl Furillo: S7
- Gil Hodges: 54(1)/FO.BX2(4E3)
- Roy Campanella: 6/L
Bot 2
- Walker Cooper: HR/8
- Sid Gordon: S7
- Roy Hartsfield: 64(1)/FO
- Buddy Kerr: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Billy Cox: 7
- Carl Erskine: 63
- Pee Wee Reese: 2/FL
Bot 3
- Vern Bickford: 8
- Bob Addis: W
- Sam Jethroe: D8.1-3
- Earl Torgeson: IW
- Bob Elliott: 8/F8D.3-H;2-3
- Walker Cooper: 64(1)/FO
Top 4
- Gene Hermanski: K
- Duke Snider: K
- Jackie Robinson: T8
- Carl Furillo: W
- Gil Hodges: PO1(E2).3-H(UR);1-3
- Gil Hodges: 43
Bot 4
- Sid Gordon: HR/8
- Roy Hartsfield: 53
- Buddy Kerr: S9
- Vern Bickford: 14/SH.1-2
- Bob Addis: 7
Top 5
- Roy Campanella: K
- Billy Cox: S8
- Carl Erskine: 23.1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: D7.2-H
- Gene Hermanski: PO2(E2).2-3
- Gene Hermanski: S4.3-H(UR)
- Duke Snider: 43
Bot 5
- Sam Jethroe: S9/L
- Earl Torgeson: S8.1-3
- Bob Elliott: S7.3-H;1-2
- Walker Cooper: 9/F89D.2-3
- Sid Gordon: S9/L.3-H;1-2
- Roy Hartsfield: D7/7L.2-H;1-3
- Buddy Kerr: K/C
- Vern Bickford: 63
Top 6
- Jackie Robinson: S8/G
- Carl Furillo: S8.1-3
- Gil Hodges: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Roy Campanella: S7.1-2
- Billy Cox: 7/F7D
- Cal Abrams: PO1(E2).2-3
- Cal Abrams: 7
Bot 6
- Bob Addis: S9/L
- Sam Jethroe: FC1/SH.1-2;B-1
- Earl Torgeson: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Elliott: S56.3-H;2-H(E6/THH)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
- Walker Cooper: K
- Sid Gordon: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Pee Wee Reese: S5
- Gene Hermanski: 8/F89D
- Duke Snider: S4/L.1-3
- Jackie Robinson: K
- Carl Furillo: K
Bot 7
- Roy Hartsfield: S7
- Buddy Kerr: 14/SH.1-2
- Vern Bickford: S7.2-3;B-2(THH)
- Bob Addis: 6/L
- Sam Jethroe: WP.3-H;2-3
- Sam Jethroe: S8.3-H
- Earl Torgeson: 8/L
Top 8
- Gil Hodges: 53/BG
- Roy Campanella: 8/F78D
- Billy Cox: S9
- Tommy Brown: 5
Bot 8
- Bob Elliott: W
- Walker Cooper: WP.1-2
- Walker Cooper: 13
- Sid Gordon: D7.2-H
- Roy Hartsfield: 6
- Buddy Kerr: 4
Top 9
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Gene Hermanski: 36(1)/FO
- Duke Snider: 2/FL
- Eddie Miksis: S9.1-3
- Carl Furillo: 54(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
- Jackie Robinson ejected by 1B umpire Artie Gore