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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 18, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 18, 1927 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 18, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 18, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Root |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Doak |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Wilson 1B: Peter McLaughlin 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Cooney | Shortstop |
| Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Clyde Beck | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Root | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Jay Partridge | Second Baseman |
| Harvey Hendrick | Right Fielder |
| Babe Herman | First Baseman |
| Gus Felix | Left Fielder |
| Jake Flowers | Shortstop |
| Johnny Butler | Third Baseman |
| Butch Henline | Catcher |
| Bill Doak | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 18, 1927
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Doak
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Doak
Cooney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Doak
Webb hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Webb reaches second base with a double. Cooney moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Doak
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Partridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cooney scores. Webb moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephenson vs. Doak
Stephenson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hendrick. Stephenson reaches second base with a double. Webb scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Doak
Grimm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stephenson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Doak
Hartnett is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Root
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Partridge vs. Root
Partridge hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Root
Hendrick strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Root
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Doak
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Doak
Root strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Doak
Adams hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Doak
There goes Adams. The throw from Henline and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooney vs. Doak
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Partridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Root
Felix hits a popup towards short. Cooney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Root
Flowers hits a line drive towards third. Beck reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Root
Butler hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of Wilson. Butler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henline vs. Root
Henline hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doak vs. Root
Doak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Doak
Webb hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Doak
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flowers scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Doak
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Root
Carey strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partridge vs. Root
Partridge hits a popup towards short. Cooney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Root
Hendrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Root
Herman takes first base on ball four. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Felix vs. Root
That's a pickoff. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Doak
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Partridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Doak
Hartnett hits a line drive into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Doak
Beck hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Root
Felix hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cooney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Root
Flowers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Flowers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Root
Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flowers scores. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henline vs. Root
Henline hits a popup, foul, towards third. Beck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doak vs. Root
Doak strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Doak
Root hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Doak
Adams bunts in front of the plate. Henline fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Henline. Root goes all the way around to score. Adams moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooney vs. Doak
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Webb vs. Doak
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Partridge fields it and throws to home. Henline drops the ball. Adams scores. Webb moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Doak
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Partridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Webb moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephenson vs. Doak
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimm vs. Doak
There goes Stephenson. The throw from Henline and he is safe. Stephenson steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grimm vs. Doak
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Butler throws towards first. Herman fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Herman. Webb scores. Stephenson scores. Grimm moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Ehrhardt
Rube Ehrhardt now pitching.
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beck vs. Ehrhardt
Beck hits a popup, foul, towards first. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Root
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partridge vs. Root
Partridge bunts towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Root
Hendrick strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Ehrhardt
Root hits a popup, foul, towards third. Butler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Ehrhardt
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Ehrhardt
Cooney hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Ehrhardt
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Partridge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Root
Herman hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Root
Felix hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Root
Flowers hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Ehrhardt
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Ehrhardt
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehrhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Ehrhardt
Grimm hits a popup towards first. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Root
Butler hits a line drive into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henline vs. Root
Henline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ehrhardt vs. Root
Ehrhardt strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Ehrhardt
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. Ehrhardt
Beck bunts in front of the plate. Henline fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Ehrhardt
Root strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Root
Carey hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partridge vs. Root
Partridge hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Root
Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Ehrhardt
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Ehrhardt
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ehrhardt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Ehrhardt
Webb hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Henline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Root
Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Felix vs. Root
Felix takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flowers vs. Root
Flowers hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Root
Butler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Felix moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henline vs. Root
Henline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck can't make a play. That's a base hit. Felix scores. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Dodgers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meusel vs. Root
Jigger Statz pinch runs for Butch Henline. Irish Meusel pinch hits for Rube Ehrhardt.
Meusel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/18/1927 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Adams S, 2b 4 1 1 0 Carey M, cf 3 0 0 0
Cooney J, ss 4 1 0 0 Partridge J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Webb E, rf 5 2 2 0 Hendrick H, rf 3 0 0 0
Wilson H, cf 4 0 0 1 Herman B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Stephenson R, lf 3 2 1 1 Felix G, lf 3 1 0 0
Grimm C, 1b 4 0 2 2 Flowers J, ss 4 1 1 0
Hartnett G, c 3 0 1 0 Butler J, 3b 4 1 3 1
Beck C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Henline B, c 4 1 2 3
Root C, p 4 1 1 0 Statz J, pr 0 0 0 0
Doak B, p 2 0 0 0
Ehrhardt R, p 1 0 0 0
Meusel I, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 7 8 4 32 4 6 4
Chicago 300 040 000 -- 7
Brooklyn 020 100 001 -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Root C (W) 9.0 6 4 4 4 5
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Doak B (L) 4.2 6 7 3 2 2
Ehrhardt R 4.1 2 0 0 1 1
E -- Herman B 2, Henline B 3
DP -- Brooklyn 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, Brooklyn 5
2B -- Webb E, Stephenson R, Butler J, Flowers J
HR -- Henline B
SB -- Adams S, Stephenson R
SH -- Adams S
T -- 1:43
A -- 0
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