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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
1956-04-17 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 24236 · 2:36
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 8–6. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 3rd. Robin Roberts earned the win. Jim Greengrass went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | |
| BRO | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Robin Roberts L: Don Newcombe SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jocko Conlan · 1B: Augie Donatelli · 2B: Bill Engeln · 3B: Vic Delmore · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richie Ashburn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ted Kazanski | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Granny Hamner | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Greengrass | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
 Stan Lopata | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Jones | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Seminick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Robin Roberts | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Gilliam | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Duke Snider | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roy Campanella | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gil Hodges | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jackie Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Furillo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Neal | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Newcombe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sandy Amoros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Newcombe | 2.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Ed Roebuck | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Jim Hughes | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clem Labine | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Don Drysdale | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Richie Ashburn: 53
- Ted Kazanski: K
- Granny Hamner: 43
Bot 1
- Jim Gilliam: 43
- Pee Wee Reese: D9/L
- Duke Snider: W
- Roy Campanella: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Del Ennis: HP
- Jim Greengrass: W.1-2
- Stan Lopata: S8/L.2-H;1-2
- Willie Jones: K
- Andy Seminick: W.2-3;1-2
- Robin Roberts: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Gil Hodges: W
- Jackie Robinson: 63.1-2
- Carl Furillo: D7/L.2-H
- Charlie Neal: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
- Don Newcombe: D9/L.1-H
- Jim Gilliam: 7/L
Top 3
- Richie Ashburn: S9/G
- Ted Kazanski: S8/L.1-3
- Granny Hamner: S8/L.3-H;1-3
- Del Ennis: 2/FL
- Jim Greengrass: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Stan Lopata: 63
- Willie Jones: W
- Andy Seminick: D7/L.1-H
- Robin Roberts: 43
Bot 3
- Pee Wee Reese: S8/L
- Duke Snider: 46(1)/FO
- Roy Campanella: S8/L.1-3
- Gil Hodges: W.1-2
- Jackie Robinson: 7/SF.3-H
- Carl Furillo: 9
Top 4
- Richie Ashburn: 53
- Ted Kazanski: K
- Granny Hamner: HR/7
- Del Ennis: W
- Jim Greengrass: K
Bot 4
- Charlie Neal: 8
- Dick Williams: K
- Jim Gilliam: HR8/78/IPHR
- Pee Wee Reese: S7/L.BX2(74)
Top 5
- Stan Lopata: 8
- Willie Jones: 5/FL
- Andy Seminick: 7/FL
Bot 5
- Duke Snider: 5
- Roy Campanella: HR/78
- Gil Hodges: 53
- Jackie Robinson: 53
Top 6
- Robin Roberts: 7
- Richie Ashburn: 7
- Ted Kazanski: 63
Bot 6
- Carl Furillo: K
- Charlie Neal: K
- Sandy Amoros: K
Top 7
- Granny Hamner: 53
- Del Ennis: 63
- Jim Greengrass: K
Bot 7
- Jim Gilliam: E3/G.B-1
- Pee Wee Reese: W.1-2
- Duke Snider: 43.2-3;1-2
- Roy Campanella: 63.3-H(UR);2-3
- Gil Hodges: 53
Top 8
- Stan Lopata: 9
- Willie Jones: S8/L
- Andy Seminick: FC5.1-2(E5/TH2);B-1
- Robin Roberts: WP.2-3;1-2
- Robin Roberts: HP
- Richie Ashburn: E4.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Ted Kazanski: K
- Granny Hamner: 9
Bot 8
- Jackie Robinson: 53
- Carl Furillo: S7/L
- Charlie Neal: E5/G.1-2;B-1
- Randy Jackson: 9
- Jim Gilliam: 43
Top 9
- Del Ennis: 3/FL
- Jim Greengrass: W
- Stan Lopata: 8
- Willie Jones: 53
Bot 9
- Pee Wee Reese: 7
- Duke Snider: 8
- Roy Campanella: 8/L
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpire Vic Delmore