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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 @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1953-09-20 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 2:21
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 1st. Ben Wade earned the win. Earl Torgeson went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| BRO | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Ben Wade L: Steve Ridzik SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Al Barlick · 1B: Lee Ballanfant · 2B: Tom Gorman · 3B: Bill Jackowski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ted Kazanski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Ashburn | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Earl Torgeson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Ennis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Granny Hamner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Smoky Burgess | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Lindell | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Ridzik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Glaviano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Palys | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Duke Snider | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Belardi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Cox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Don Thompson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rube Walker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Milliken | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Antonello | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Wade | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Lindell | 4.2 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Steve Ridzik | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Konstanty | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Milliken | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Ben Wade | 5.0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ted Kazanski: 63
- Richie Ashburn: W
- Earl Torgeson: WP.1-3
- Earl Torgeson: K
- Del Ennis: S7/L.3-H
- Granny Hamner: 7
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: S8/L
- Pee Wee Reese: SB2
- Pee Wee Reese: S8/L.2-H
- Duke Snider: PB.1-2
- Duke Snider: W
- Jackie Robinson: 7
- Wayne Belardi: SB3;SB2
- Wayne Belardi: W
- Billy Cox: PB.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Billy Cox: K23
- Don Thompson: 3/G
Top 2
- Smoky Burgess: 3/FL
- Johnny Wyrostek: 31
- Willie Jones: 5/L
Bot 2
- Rube Walker: S4.BX2(23)
- Bob Milliken: S6
- Jim Gilliam: 6
- Pee Wee Reese: D9/L.1-3
- Duke Snider: WP.3-H;2-3
- Duke Snider: W
- Jackie Robinson: 8
Top 3
- Johnny Lindell: S7/L
- Ted Kazanski: 3
- Richie Ashburn: W.1-2
- Earl Torgeson: HR/L9.2-H;1-H
- Del Ennis: 7
- Granny Hamner: S4
- Smoky Burgess: 7
Bot 3
- Wayne Belardi: W
- Billy Cox: 7
- Don Thompson: 8
- Rube Walker: 6
Top 4
- Johnny Wyrostek: S9/L
- Willie Jones: 4/L
- Johnny Lindell: S7/L.1-3
- Ted Kazanski: 8
- Richie Ashburn: 3/BP/FL
Bot 4
- Bill Antonello: 63
- Jim Gilliam: 3/G
- Pee Wee Reese: 7
Top 5
- Earl Torgeson: 7
- Del Ennis: W
- Granny Hamner: 6
- Smoky Burgess: 43
Bot 5
- Duke Snider: S9/L
- Jackie Robinson: 43.1-2
- Wayne Belardi: 3/G.2-3
- Billy Cox: WP.3-H
- Billy Cox: W
- Don Thompson: 43
Top 6
- Johnny Wyrostek: HP
- Willie Jones: K
- Steve Ridzik: W.1-2
- Ted Kazanski: 4
- Richie Ashburn: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Rube Walker: HP
- Ben Wade: 54/SH.1-2
- Jim Gilliam: T9/L.2-H
- Pee Wee Reese: K/C
- Duke Snider: 7
Top 7
- Earl Torgeson: D7/F
- Del Ennis: K
- Granny Hamner: FC6/DP.2X3(6546);BX2(63)
Bot 7
- Jackie Robinson: 53
- Wayne Belardi: 8
- Billy Cox: W
- Don Thompson: S8/L.1X3(85)
Top 8
- Smoky Burgess: S9/G
- Johnny Wyrostek: 6
- Willie Jones: W.1-2
- Tommy Glaviano: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Rube Walker: D7/L
- Ben Wade: FC4.2X3(45)
- Jim Gilliam: 5
- Pee Wee Reese: 8
Top 9
- Stan Palys: W
- Richie Ashburn: 8
- Earl Torgeson: 8/L
- Del Ennis: 8