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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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Brooklyn Dodgers @ 
Chicago Cubs
1955-06-23 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 21098 · 2:32
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 7–4. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 7th. Clem Labine earned the win and Karl Spooner picked up the save. Randy Jackson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Clem Labine L: Sam Jones SV: Karl Spooner
Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Al Barlick · 2B: Bill Jackowski · 3B: Stan Landes · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Sandy Amoros | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Borkowski | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Rube Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clem Labine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Newcombe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Karl Spooner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Merriman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Baker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Baumholtz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Banks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Sauer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Randy Jackson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dee Fondy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clyde McCullough | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Sam Jones | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Owen Friend | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Miksis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clem Labine | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Karl Spooner | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Jones | 6.1 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
 Jim Davis | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| John Andre | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Gilliam: 63
- Pee Wee Reese: 13
- Sandy Amoros: 43
Bot 1
- Lloyd Merriman: K
- Gene Baker: 53
- Frank Baumholtz: 3/G
Top 2
- Gil Hodges: 8
- Jackie Robinson: S7/L
- Carl Furillo: T9/L.1-H
- Bob Borkowski: K
- Rube Walker: 13
Bot 2
- Ernie Banks: 7
- Hank Sauer: S8/G
- Randy Jackson: S7/G.1-2
- Dee Fondy: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Clyde McCullough: S9/G.3-H;1-2
- Sam Jones: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Clem Labine: K
- Jim Gilliam: 4
- Pee Wee Reese: K
Bot 3
- Lloyd Merriman: 43
- Gene Baker: 5
- Frank Baumholtz: 13
Top 4
- Sandy Amoros: 43
- Gil Hodges: W
- Jackie Robinson: 46(1)/FO
- Carl Furillo: PO1(E1).1-3
- Carl Furillo: S8/L.3-H(UR)
- Bob Borkowski: K
Bot 4
- Ernie Banks: 53
- Hank Sauer: W
- Randy Jackson: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Rube Walker: D9/L
- Clem Labine: 34/SH.2-3
- Jim Gilliam: 6
- Pee Wee Reese: K
Bot 5
- Dee Fondy: 3/G
- Clyde McCullough: 53
- Sam Jones: S9/L
- Lloyd Merriman: WP.1-2
- Lloyd Merriman: D8/L.2-H
- Gene Baker: S7/L.2-H
- Frank Baumholtz: 53
Top 6
- Sandy Amoros: W
- Gil Hodges: 64(1)3/GDP
- Jackie Robinson: W
- Carl Furillo: K
Bot 6
- Ernie Banks: 8
- Hank Sauer: K
- Randy Jackson: HR/F7
- Dee Fondy: 43
Top 7
- Bob Borkowski: S8/L
- Rube Walker: 7/7D
- Don Newcombe: HP.1-2
- Jim Gilliam: 3E1.2-3;1-2
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/L.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Sandy Amoros: IW
- Gil Hodges: S7/L.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
- Jackie Robinson: W.2-3;1-2
- Carl Furillo: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Bob Borkowski: K
Bot 7
- Clyde McCullough: K
- Owen Friend: K
- Lloyd Merriman: 13
Top 8
- Rube Walker: 4
- Karl Spooner: E4/G
- Jim Gilliam: 8(B)43(1)/LDP
Bot 8
- Gene Baker: K
- Frank Baumholtz: 4
- Ernie Banks: K
Top 9
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/L
- Sandy Amoros: 7
- Gil Hodges: E5/TH1.1-3;B-2
- Jackie Robinson: IW
- Carl Furillo: 7/L/SF.3-H(UR)
- Bob Borkowski: 8
Bot 9
- Hank Sauer: K
- Randy Jackson: W
- Eddie Miksis: K
- Clyde McCullough: K
Notes & reviews
- low throw bounced into dugout