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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
1952-08-07 · Night game · Braves Field · Att: 4829 · 76°F, night · 2:13
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 10–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 6 in the 5th. Russ Meyer earned the win. Del Ennis went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | |
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Russ Meyer L: Jim Wilson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: (none) · 3B: Al Barlick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Connie Ryan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Ashburn | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Del Ennis | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Lopata | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eddie Waitkus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Russ Meyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Jethroe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Logan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Mathews | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sid Gordon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Crowe | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Burris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Daniels | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Dittmer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Thorpe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Spahn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Meyer | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
Boston Braves — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Wilson | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Sheldon Jones | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ernie Johnson | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Connie Ryan: 6
- Richie Ashburn: 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: K
Bot 1
- Sam Jethroe: K23
- Johnny Logan: S
- Eddie Mathews: 9
- Sid Gordon: 53
Top 2
- Del Ennis: 63
- Granny Hamner: 13
- Willie Jones: 53
Bot 2
- George Crowe: E6
- Paul Burris: 64(1)3/GDP#
- Jack Daniels: 13
Top 3
- Stan Lopata: 4
- Eddie Waitkus: 7
- Russ Meyer: 63
Bot 3
- Jack Dittmer: 8
- Jim Wilson: 53
- Sam Jethroe: K
Top 4
- Connie Ryan: D7
- Richie Ashburn: S.2-3
- Johnny Wyrostek: S.3-H;1-3
- Del Ennis: 8.3-H
- Granny Hamner: 5/FL
- Willie Jones: 9
Bot 4
- Johnny Logan: 9
- Eddie Mathews: W
- Sid Gordon: HR/9D.1-H
- George Crowe: S
- Paul Burris: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Stan Lopata: S
- Eddie Waitkus: D.1-H
- Russ Meyer: 43.2-2#
- Connie Ryan: S.2-H
- Richie Ashburn: S6.1-3(E6/TH);B-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Del Ennis: HR/7D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Granny Hamner: 7
- Willie Jones: K
Bot 5
- Jack Daniels: S/BG
- Jack Dittmer: 7
- Bob Thorpe: 4
- Sam Jethroe: 43
Top 6
- Stan Lopata: W
- Eddie Waitkus: 53.1-2
- Russ Meyer: HR.2-H
- Connie Ryan: 9
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Johnny Wyrostek: 5/L
Bot 6
- Johnny Logan: 9
- Eddie Mathews: K
- Sid Gordon: S
- George Crowe: S.1-2#
- Paul Burris: 13
Top 7
- Del Ennis: 63
- Granny Hamner: 53
- Willie Jones: 43
Bot 7
- Jack Daniels: 2/BINT/BG
- Jack Dittmer: 43
- Warren Spahn: 63
Top 8
- Stan Lopata: K
- Eddie Waitkus: 53
- Russ Meyer: K
Bot 8
- Sam Jethroe: 43
- Johnny Logan: S
- Eddie Mathews: 46(1)/FO
- Sid Gordon: 46(1)/FO
Top 9
- Connie Ryan: 9
- Richie Ashburn: 53
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Del Ennis: K
Bot 9
- George Crowe: 8
- Paul Burris: S
- Jack Daniels: 7
- Jack Dittmer: 6(1)/G/FO
Notes & reviews
- Jack Daniels called for interference for running into his own bunt