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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†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1951-04-17 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 19217 Β· 2:07

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 5–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 1st. Robin Roberts earned the win. Del Ennis went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI21000200059
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W: Robin Roberts   L: Carl Erskine   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Babe Pinelli Β· 1B: Dusty Boggess Β· 2B: Scotty Robb Β· 3B: Lon Warneke Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Waitkus502000
Richie Ashburn410010
Dick Sisler422000
Del Ennis412300
Willie Jones300111
Granny Hamner401000
Andy Seminick401001
Mike Goliat411100
Robin Roberts300010
Ed Sanicki100001

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Thompson501000
Carl Furillo401000
Duke Snider412000
Jackie Robinson412200
Gil Hodges402000
Roy Campanella300010
Pee Wee Reese301010
Rocky Bridges200000
Carl Erskine200000
Gene Hermanski100000
Cal Abrams100001
Billy Cox100000
Hank Edwards100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Robin Roberts9.0922

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Carl Erskine7.0811
Clyde King2.0122

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Waitkus: 63
  • Richie Ashburn: W
  • Dick Sisler: S9.1-3
  • Del Ennis: S8/L.3-H;1-3(E8);B-2
  • Willie Jones: 53.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Granny Hamner: 23

Bot 1

  • Don Thompson: 6/L
  • Carl Furillo: S7/L
  • Duke Snider: 5
  • Jackie Robinson: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Andy Seminick: 4/L
  • Mike Goliat: HR/7
  • Robin Roberts: 53
  • Eddie Waitkus: 2/FL

Bot 2

  • Gil Hodges: 2/FL
  • Roy Campanella: 5
  • Pee Wee Reese: W
  • Rocky Bridges: 13

Top 3

  • Richie Ashburn: 63
  • Dick Sisler: S8
  • Del Ennis: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Carl Erskine: 4
  • Don Thompson: 43
  • Carl Furillo: 43

Top 4

  • Willie Jones: K
  • Granny Hamner: 4
  • Andy Seminick: S7/L
  • Mike Goliat: 8

Bot 4

  • Duke Snider: 13
  • Jackie Robinson: 13
  • Gil Hodges: 7

Top 5

  • Robin Roberts: 6/L
  • Eddie Waitkus: 9
  • Richie Ashburn: 7

Bot 5

  • Roy Campanella: W
  • Pee Wee Reese: 63.1-2
  • Rocky Bridges: 53
  • Carl Erskine: 63

Top 6

  • Dick Sisler: E3/G
  • Del Ennis: HR/8.1-H(UR)
  • Willie Jones: 4/L
  • Granny Hamner: S7/G
  • Andy Seminick: 64(1)/FO
  • Mike Goliat: 54(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Don Thompson: S1/BG
  • Carl Furillo: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Duke Snider: D7/7L
  • Jackie Robinson: HR/7.2-H
  • Gil Hodges: S7/L
  • Roy Campanella: 2/FL

Top 7

  • Robin Roberts: 2/FL
  • Eddie Waitkus: S3
  • Richie Ashburn: 7
  • Dick Sisler: 4/FL

Bot 7

  • Pee Wee Reese: 3
  • Gene Hermanski: 43
  • Cal Abrams: K

Top 8

  • Del Ennis: 7
  • Willie Jones: W
  • Granny Hamner: 2/FL
  • Andy Seminick: K

Bot 8

  • Don Thompson: 43
  • Carl Furillo: 43
  • Duke Snider: S9/L
  • Jackie Robinson: S7/G.1-2
  • Gil Hodges: S5.2-3;1-2
  • Roy Campanella: 2/FL

Top 9

  • Mike Goliat: 4
  • Robin Roberts: W
  • Eddie Waitkus: S7/L.1-2
  • Richie Ashburn: 7/L
  • Ed Sanicki: K

Bot 9

  • Pee Wee Reese: S8/G
  • Billy Cox: 16(1)/FO
  • Hank Edwards: K
  • Don Thompson: 6

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Rocky Bridges