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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†—

Brooklyn Dodgers @ Philadelphia Phillies

1951-07-06 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 31178 Β· 2:29

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 1st. Carl Erskine earned the win. Gil Hodges went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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BRO400200000610
PHI010100000211

W: Carl Erskine   L: Russ Meyer   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Al Barlick Β· 1B: Augie Donatelli Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Lee Ballanfant Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Carl Furillo411010
Pee Wee Reese412110
Duke Snider512100
Jackie Robinson401100
Andy Pafko300010
Gil Hodges422100
Roy Campanella400001
Billy Cox412000
Bud Podbielan200000
Carl Erskine200000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Waitkus500001
Richie Ashburn502001
Willie Jones402010
Del Ennis512001
Dick Sisler401001
Granny Hamner301010
Eddie Pellagrini411100
Del Wilber401102
Tommy Brown100000
Jimmy Bloodworth101000
Jim Konstanty100001
Putsy Caballero100000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bud Podbielan3.2612
Carl Erskine5.1515

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Russ Meyer0.0400
Andy Hansen2.0100
Ken Heintzelman2.0301
Jim Konstanty5.0230

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Carl Furillo: S7/G
  • Pee Wee Reese: T8/L.1-H
  • Duke Snider: D9.3-H
  • Jackie Robinson: S8/G.2-H
  • Andy Pafko: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Gil Hodges: HR/L7
  • Roy Campanella: 53

Bot 1

  • Eddie Waitkus: 8
  • Richie Ashburn: K
  • Willie Jones: E6/G
  • Del Ennis: S7/L.1-3;BX2(84)

Top 2

  • Billy Cox: 63
  • Bud Podbielan: 3
  • Carl Furillo: 4

Bot 2

  • Dick Sisler: 8
  • Granny Hamner: 8
  • Eddie Pellagrini: T9/L
  • Del Wilber: S7/G.3-H
  • Tommy Brown: 54(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Pee Wee Reese: 9
  • Duke Snider: S8/L
  • Jackie Robinson: 46(1)/FO
  • Andy Pafko: 53

Bot 3

  • Eddie Waitkus: 3/G
  • Richie Ashburn: 8
  • Willie Jones: 4

Top 4

  • Gil Hodges: S8/L
  • Roy Campanella: K
  • Billy Cox: S9/L.1-3
  • Bud Podbielan: PO3(E3).3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
  • Bud Podbielan: 43
  • Carl Furillo: 1/L

Bot 4

  • Del Ennis: S7/L
  • Dick Sisler: S9/G.1-2
  • Granny Hamner: W.2-3;1-2
  • Eddie Pellagrini: 7/L.3-H
  • Del Wilber: K
  • Jimmy Bloodworth: S7/L.2-3;1-2
  • Eddie Waitkus: 43

Top 5

  • Pee Wee Reese: W
  • Duke Snider: 46(1)/FO
  • Jackie Robinson: 7/L
  • Andy Pafko: SB2
  • Andy Pafko: W
  • Gil Hodges: 2/FL

Bot 5

  • Richie Ashburn: 3/G
  • Willie Jones: S6
  • Del Ennis: K
  • Dick Sisler: SB2
  • Dick Sisler: K

Top 6

  • Roy Campanella: 53
  • Billy Cox: S7/L
  • Carl Erskine: 543.1-2
  • Carl Furillo: 53

Bot 6

  • Granny Hamner: S7/L
  • Eddie Pellagrini: 64(1)/FO
  • Del Wilber: K
  • Jim Konstanty: K

Top 7

  • Pee Wee Reese: 63
  • Duke Snider: 8/L
  • Jackie Robinson: 7

Bot 7

  • Eddie Waitkus: 43
  • Richie Ashburn: S6
  • Willie Jones: W.1-2
  • Del Ennis: 7
  • Dick Sisler: 13

Top 8

  • Andy Pafko: 8
  • Gil Hodges: 2/FL
  • Roy Campanella: 63

Bot 8

  • Granny Hamner: 63
  • Eddie Pellagrini: 43
  • Del Wilber: 53

Top 9

  • Billy Cox: 7/F7D
  • Carl Erskine: 7/L
  • Carl Furillo: W
  • Pee Wee Reese: S9/G.1-3
  • Duke Snider: 8/L

Bot 9

  • Putsy Caballero: 9
  • Eddie Waitkus: K
  • Richie Ashburn: S7
  • Willie Jones: D7/L.1-3
  • Del Ennis: 53

Notes & reviews

  • missed squeeze; wild throw to 3B allows run to score