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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†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1955-09-05 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· 2:32

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Philadelphia Phillies 11–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 6 in the 8th. Don Newcombe earned the win. Del Ennis went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI00100000348
BRO000400161113

W: Don Newcombe   L: Murry Dickson   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Jackowski Β· 1B: Stan Landes Β· 2B: Lee Ballanfant Β· 3B: Al Barlick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Richie Ashburn401100
Bobby Morgan411000
Granny Hamner310010
Del Ennis412301
Jim Greengrass402002
Eddie Waitkus400001
Willie Jones411000
Andy Seminick200002
Murry Dickson100000
Glen Gorbous101000
Marv Blaylock100000
Robin Roberts100001
Gus Niarhos100000

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Gilliam421011
Pee Wee Reese413210
Duke Snider511101
Roy Campanella110120
Carl Furillo512000
Jackie Robinson310110
Gil Hodges313010
Don Zimmer421300
Don Newcombe412301

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Murry Dickson5.0451
Saul Rogovin2.0302
Bob Kuzava0.1410
Ron Mrozinski0.2200

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Don Newcombe9.0817

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Richie Ashburn: 43
  • Bobby Morgan: 9
  • Granny Hamner: 3

Bot 1

  • Jim Gilliam: W
  • Pee Wee Reese: S7/G.1-2
  • Duke Snider: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Roy Campanella: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 2

  • Del Ennis: K
  • Jim Greengrass: S8/L.BX2(86)
  • Eddie Waitkus: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Carl Furillo: 63
  • Jackie Robinson: 63
  • Gil Hodges: W
  • Don Zimmer: 13

Top 3

  • Willie Jones: S/L78
  • Andy Seminick: K
  • Murry Dickson: PB.1-2
  • Murry Dickson: 63
  • Richie Ashburn: D9/L.2-H(UR)
  • Bobby Morgan: 6

Bot 3

  • Don Newcombe: 43
  • Jim Gilliam: K
  • Pee Wee Reese: W
  • Duke Snider: 63

Top 4

  • Granny Hamner: 7
  • Del Ennis: 9
  • Jim Greengrass: K

Bot 4

  • Roy Campanella: W
  • Carl Furillo: S9/G.1-3
  • Jackie Robinson: 7/SF/FL.3-H
  • Gil Hodges: S7/L.1-2
  • Don Zimmer: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Don Newcombe: HR/F8.3-H;1-H
  • Jim Gilliam: 43

Top 5

  • Eddie Waitkus: 9
  • Willie Jones: 4/F
  • Andy Seminick: K

Bot 5

  • Pee Wee Reese: 63
  • Duke Snider: 9
  • Roy Campanella: W
  • Carl Furillo: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Glen Gorbous: D9/F
  • Richie Ashburn: 43.2-3
  • Bobby Morgan: 7
  • Granny Hamner: 2/FL

Bot 6

  • Jackie Robinson: 2/FL
  • Gil Hodges: S8/G
  • Don Zimmer: 6
  • Don Newcombe: K

Top 7

  • Del Ennis: S8/G
  • Jim Greengrass: K
  • Eddie Waitkus: 31.1-2
  • Willie Jones: 8

Bot 7

  • Jim Gilliam: S4/BG
  • Pee Wee Reese: S9/G.1-3
  • Duke Snider: K
  • Roy Campanella: 8/SF.3-H
  • Carl Furillo: SB2
  • Carl Furillo: 4

Top 8

  • Marv Blaylock: 2/FL
  • Robin Roberts: K
  • Richie Ashburn: 4/L

Bot 8

  • Jackie Robinson: W
  • Gil Hodges: S8/L.1-3
  • Don Zimmer: HR/F78.3-H;1-H
  • Don Newcombe: S9/F
  • Jim Gilliam: 54(1)/FO
  • Pee Wee Reese: HR/F7.1-H
  • Duke Snider: HR/F9
  • Roy Campanella: HP
  • Carl Furillo: S7/L.1-2
  • Jackie Robinson: 6(B)4(2)/LDP

Top 9

  • Bobby Morgan: S8/F
  • Granny Hamner: W.1-2
  • Del Ennis: HR/F7.2-H;1-H
  • Jim Greengrass: S7/G
  • Eddie Waitkus: K
  • Willie Jones: 8
  • Gus Niarhos: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • struck on left elbow