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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

1951-07-07 Β· Night game Β· Shibe Park Β· Att: 30695 Β· 2:31

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 7th. Ralph Branca earned the win. Pee Wee Reese went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BRO010100301615
PHI01000100027

W: Ralph Branca   L: Robin Roberts   SV: (none)

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

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Carl Furillo514100
Pee Wee Reese513200
Duke Snider502100
Jackie Robinson300010
Andy Pafko311001
Gil Hodges411000
Roy Campanella401101
Billy Cox311010
Ralph Branca312100
Don Thompson100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Waitkus501000
Richie Ashburn400001
Willie Jones400000
Del Ennis411000
Dick Sisler412000
Granny Hamner300110
Eddie Pellagrini401102
Andy Seminick401001
Robin Roberts100020
Bill Nicholson101000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ralph Branca9.0734

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Robin Roberts6.11222
Jim Konstanty2.2300

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Carl Furillo: D9
  • Pee Wee Reese: 63.2-3
  • Duke Snider: 13
  • Jackie Robinson: W
  • Andy Pafko: K

Bot 1

  • Eddie Waitkus: 8
  • Richie Ashburn: 13
  • Willie Jones: 8

Top 2

  • Gil Hodges: D7/L
  • Roy Campanella: D8.2-H
  • Billy Cox: 6
  • Ralph Branca: 8
  • Carl Furillo: S6.2XH(62)

Bot 2

  • Del Ennis: S8/L
  • Dick Sisler: S9/L.1-3;B-2(E9)
  • Granny Hamner: 8/F8D.3-H;2-3
  • Eddie Pellagrini: K
  • Andy Seminick: K

Top 3

  • Pee Wee Reese: 5
  • Duke Snider: S9/L
  • Jackie Robinson: 8/F8D
  • Andy Pafko: CS2(24)

Bot 3

  • Robin Roberts: W
  • Eddie Waitkus: 7
  • Richie Ashburn: 4
  • Willie Jones: 7

Top 4

  • Andy Pafko: S7/L
  • Gil Hodges: 43.1-2
  • Roy Campanella: 8.2-3
  • Billy Cox: W
  • Ralph Branca: S7/L.3-H;1-2
  • Carl Furillo: 8

Bot 4

  • Del Ennis: 53
  • Dick Sisler: 9
  • Granny Hamner: W
  • Eddie Pellagrini: K

Top 5

  • Pee Wee Reese: S8/G
  • Duke Snider: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Jackie Robinson: 8/F8D

Bot 5

  • Andy Seminick: 3
  • Robin Roberts: W
  • Eddie Waitkus: D9/G.1-3
  • Richie Ashburn: 2/FL
  • Willie Jones: 4/FL

Top 6

  • Andy Pafko: 8/F8D
  • Gil Hodges: 7/L
  • Roy Campanella: K

Bot 6

  • Del Ennis: 9
  • Dick Sisler: D9/L
  • Granny Hamner: 31.2-3
  • Eddie Pellagrini: S8/L.3-H
  • Andy Seminick: S6.1-3
  • Robin Roberts: 5

Top 7

  • Billy Cox: S7/G
  • Ralph Branca: 24/SH.1-3
  • Carl Furillo: D7.3-H
  • Pee Wee Reese: D9.2-H
  • Duke Snider: T7/L.2-H
  • Jackie Robinson: 5(B)5(3)/LDP

Bot 7

  • Eddie Waitkus: 5/FL
  • Richie Ashburn: K
  • Willie Jones: 6

Top 8

  • Don Thompson: 13/BG
  • Gil Hodges: 7/L
  • Roy Campanella: 53

Bot 8

  • Del Ennis: 53
  • Dick Sisler: 3/FL
  • Granny Hamner: 8/L

Top 9

  • Billy Cox: 2/FL
  • Ralph Branca: S8/L
  • Carl Furillo: S8/L.1-2
  • Pee Wee Reese: S8/L.2-H;1XH(12);B-2(TH)
  • Duke Snider: 43

Bot 9

  • Eddie Pellagrini: 63
  • Andy Seminick: 3/P
  • Bill Nicholson: S7
  • Eddie Waitkus: 43

Notes & reviews

  • Andy Seminick waited for the ball to roll foul
  • the throw got past Andy Seminick