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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
1917-09-03 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 22000 · 1:40
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Brooklyn Robins 9–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 2nd. Pete Alexander earned the win. Possum Whitted went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Pete Alexander L: Jack Coombs SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Kitty Bransfield · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dode Paskert | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Bancroft | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Milt Stock | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gavvy Cravath | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Luderus | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Possum Whitted | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Bert Niehoff | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Killefer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Alexander | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivy Olson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Daubert | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hi Myers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Casey Stengel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hickman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Zack Wheat | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank O'Rourke | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Otto Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jack Coombs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sherry Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmy Johnston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Krueger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alexander | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Coombs | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Sherry Smith | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dode Paskert: 2/FL
- Dave Bancroft: 9/F
- Milt Stock: W
- Gavvy Cravath: SB2
- Gavvy Cravath: W
- Fred Luderus: 9/F
Bot 1
- Ivy Olson: 63
- Jake Daubert: 23
- Hi Myers: 7/F
Top 2
- Possum Whitted: D9
- Bert Niehoff: 1E4/SH.2-3
- Bill Killefer: HP.1-2
- Pete Alexander: 2/FL
- Dode Paskert: T8/78.3-H;2-H(UR);1-H
- Dave Bancroft: FC4.3XH(4256);B-1
- Milt Stock: 7/F
Bot 2
- Casey Stengel: 3/G
- Jim Hickman: K
- Zack Wheat: 7/L
Top 3
- Gavvy Cravath: 53
- Fred Luderus: HP
- Possum Whitted: T7.1-H;BXH(762)
- Bert Niehoff: 53
Bot 3
- Frank O'Rourke: 2/FL
- Otto Miller: S9
- Jack Coombs: S7.1-2
- Ivy Olson: 2/FL
- Jake Daubert: 8/F
Top 4
- Bill Killefer: 5/P
- Pete Alexander: S6/G
- Dode Paskert: 43.1-2
- Dave Bancroft: 9/F
Bot 4
- Hi Myers: D9
- Casey Stengel: 2/FL
- Jim Hickman: 8/F
- Zack Wheat: S7.2-H
- Frank O'Rourke: 53
Top 5
- Milt Stock: D7
- Gavvy Cravath: 8/F.2-3
- Fred Luderus: S7.3-H
- Possum Whitted: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Otto Miller: 4/L
- Jack Coombs: 43
- Ivy Olson: E5/TH.B-2
- Jake Daubert: 9/F
Top 6
- Bert Niehoff: 99
- Bill Killefer: 99
- Pete Alexander: S4.B-2(E4/TH)
- Dode Paskert: 99
Bot 6
- Hi Myers: 99
- Casey Stengel: 99
- Jim Hickman: S7
- Zack Wheat: S8.1-3
- Frank O'Rourke: S5.3-H;1-2
- Otto Miller: 6/P
Top 7
- Dave Bancroft: D7
- Milt Stock: 7/F
- Gavvy Cravath: 9/F.2-3
- Fred Luderus: S8.3-H
- Possum Whitted: PO1(13)
Bot 7
- Sherry Smith: 99
- Ivy Olson: 99
- Jake Daubert: S8
- Hi Myers: D9.1-H
- Casey Stengel: 31
Top 8
- Possum Whitted: W
- Bert Niehoff: 99/SH.1-2
- Bill Killefer: 99
- Pete Alexander: 99
Bot 8
- Jim Hickman: K
- Jimmy Johnston: E3
- Frank O'Rourke: PB.1-2
- Frank O'Rourke: 99
- Otto Miller: 99
Top 9
- Dode Paskert: S
- Dave Bancroft: 99/SH.1-2
- Milt Stock: W+SB3
- Gavvy Cravath: S9.3-H;1-3
- Fred Luderus: FC6.3XH(6252);1-3;B-2
- Possum Whitted: S8.3-H;2-H
- Bert Niehoff: 99
Bot 9
- Ernie Krueger: 99
- Ivy Olson: 99
- Jake Daubert: 99
Notes & reviews
- Grover Cleveland Alexander pitched complete game victories in both ends of double-header