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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†—

Detroit Tigers @ Philadelphia Athletics

1950-08-27 Β· Day game Β· Shibe Park Β· 2:00

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 4–3. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 5th. Bob Hooper earned the win. Sam Chapman went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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DET30000000037
PHA0000200246

W: Bob Hooper   L: Ray Herbert   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Joe Paparella Β· 1B: Eddie Rommel Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cal Hubbard Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Lipon300010
Jerry Priddy401001
George Kell411000
Vic Wertz411100
Hoot Evers411100
Johnny Groth401100
Don Kolloway401000
Aaron Robinson200010
Ray Herbert301000
Charlie Keller100000

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Joost310010
Barney McCosky302110
Ferris Fain410100
Sam Chapman311211
Elmer Valo401001
Billy Hitchcock401000
Kermit Wahl300000
Joe Tipton311001
Hank Wyse200001

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Herbert8.0634

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hank Wyse7.0621
Bob Hooper2.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Lipon: 63
  • Jerry Priddy: 9
  • George Kell: D7
  • Vic Wertz: S8.2-H
  • Hoot Evers: D8.1-H
  • Johnny Groth: S9.2-H
  • Don Kolloway: 5/FL

Bot 1

  • Eddie Joost: 63
  • Barney McCosky: S8
  • Ferris Fain: 5
  • Sam Chapman: K

Top 2

  • Aaron Robinson: 63
  • Ray Herbert: 7
  • Johnny Lipon: 13

Bot 2

  • Elmer Valo: S4
  • Billy Hitchcock: D7.1-3
  • Kermit Wahl: 53
  • Joe Tipton: K
  • Hank Wyse: K

Top 3

  • Jerry Priddy: K
  • George Kell: 9
  • Vic Wertz: 7

Bot 3

  • Eddie Joost: 53
  • Barney McCosky: 13
  • Ferris Fain: 53

Top 4

  • Hoot Evers: 2/FL
  • Johnny Groth: 63
  • Don Kolloway: 3/FL

Bot 4

  • Sam Chapman: W
  • Elmer Valo: 46(1)/FO
  • Billy Hitchcock: 14(1)/FO
  • Kermit Wahl: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Aaron Robinson: 8
  • Ray Herbert: 63
  • Johnny Lipon: 43

Bot 5

  • Joe Tipton: S7
  • Hank Wyse: 14/SH.1-2
  • Eddie Joost: W
  • Barney McCosky: S8.1-3;2-H
  • Ferris Fain: 9/F.3-H
  • Sam Chapman: 3/FL

Top 6

  • Jerry Priddy: 8
  • George Kell: 43
  • Vic Wertz: 8/L

Bot 6

  • Elmer Valo: K
  • Billy Hitchcock: 53
  • Kermit Wahl: 9

Top 7

  • Hoot Evers: 5/L
  • Johnny Groth: 63
  • Don Kolloway: S9
  • Aaron Robinson: W.1-2
  • Ray Herbert: S9.1-2;2XH(42)

Bot 7

  • Joe Tipton: 53
  • Hank Wyse: 63
  • Eddie Joost: 63

Top 8

  • Johnny Lipon: W
  • Jerry Priddy: S1.1-2
  • George Kell: 15(2)/FO.1-2
  • Vic Wertz: 43.1-2;2-3
  • Hoot Evers: 43

Bot 8

  • Barney McCosky: W
  • Ferris Fain: 64(1)/FO
  • Sam Chapman: HR/7.1-H
  • Elmer Valo: 8
  • Billy Hitchcock: 4

Top 9

  • Johnny Groth: 43
  • Don Kolloway: 9
  • Charlie Keller: 9

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Ray Herbert