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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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Philadelphia Phillies @ 
Boston Braves
1952-07-04 · Day game · Braves Field · Att: 7610 · 85°F, sunny · 2:00
Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–2. Vern Bickford earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |
| BSN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
W: Vern Bickford L: Ken Heintzelman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Artie Gore · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: Bill Stewart · 3B: Augie Guglielmo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Lopata | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Mayo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Del Ennis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Connie Ryan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Heintzelman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Putsy Caballero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sibby Sisti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Sid Gordon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Walker Cooper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Logan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Dittmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vern Bickford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Heintzelman | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
 Steve Ridzik | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Bickford | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: S
- Eddie Waitkus: S.1-2
- Granny Hamner: S/G.2-3;1-2
- Stan Lopata: K
- Jackie Mayo: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Sam Jethroe: S
- Sibby Sisti: SB2
- Sibby Sisti: W
- Earl Torgeson: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Sid Gordon: FC6.3-H;2X3(65)
- Walker Cooper: 7/L
Top 2
- Del Ennis: 43
- Connie Ryan: HP
- Willie Jones: WP.1-3
- Willie Jones: S7.3-H
- Ken Heintzelman: 3/FL
- Richie Ashburn: 3/L
Bot 2
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Johnny Logan: 7/L
- Jack Dittmer: 43.1-2
- Vern Bickford: S9.2-H
- Sam Jethroe: K
Top 3
- Eddie Waitkus: 3/FL
- Granny Hamner: D
- Stan Lopata: 63
- Jackie Mayo: W
- Del Ennis: 3
Bot 3
- Sibby Sisti: W
- Earl Torgeson: 2
- Sid Gordon: S.1-2#
- Walker Cooper: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Connie Ryan: S
- Willie Jones: 8
- Ken Heintzelman: 14/SH.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: 9
Bot 4
- Eddie Mathews: 31
- Johnny Logan: 8
- Jack Dittmer: 8
Top 5
- Eddie Waitkus: 43
- Granny Hamner: 63
- Stan Lopata: 4/F
Bot 5
- Vern Bickford: 53
- Sam Jethroe: 5/FL
- Sibby Sisti: 7
Top 6
- Jackie Mayo: D
- Del Ennis: E1/TH1/SH.2-3
- Bill Nicholson: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
- Willie Jones: 63
Bot 6
- Earl Torgeson: 43
- Sid Gordon: W
- Walker Cooper: S.1-3
- Eddie Mathews: 63/G/DP.3XH(32)
Top 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: 7
- Richie Ashburn: 8
- Eddie Waitkus: 4
Bot 7
- Johnny Logan: 9
- Jack Dittmer: 9
- Vern Bickford: K
Top 8
- Granny Hamner: 63
- Stan Lopata: S
- Jackie Mayo: K
- Del Ennis: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Sam Jethroe: S
- Sibby Sisti: 34/SH.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: W
- Sid Gordon: E6/G.2-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Walker Cooper: 4
- Eddie Mathews: 9
Top 9
- Putsy Caballero: 53
- Willie Jones: S
- Smoky Burgess: 63.1-2
- Richie Ashburn: E9/L.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Eddie Waitkus: 13