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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 16, 1927
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on September 16, 1927 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doug McWeeny |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Root |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: Bob Hart |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Max Carey | Right Fielder |
| Harvey Hendrick | Left Fielder |
| Babe Herman | First Baseman |
| Jake Flowers | Shortstop |
| Jay Partridge | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Butler | Third Baseman |
| Butch Henline | Catcher |
| Doug McWeeny | Pitcher |
| Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Third Baseman |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Clyde Beck | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Root | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 16, 1927
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Root
Statz hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Root
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
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
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. McWeeny
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McWeeny can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. McWeeny
English bunts towards the mound. McWeeny fields it and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heathcote vs. McWeeny
Heathcote strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephenson vs. McWeeny
Stephenson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adams scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. McWeeny
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimm vs. McWeeny
Grimm takes first base on ball four. Stephenson moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hartnett vs. McWeeny
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Butler fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Root
Flowers hits a line drive towards short. English reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partridge vs. Root
Partridge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Root
Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. McWeeny
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Butler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. McWeeny
Root hits a ball on the ground towards third. Butler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. McWeeny
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henline vs. Root
Henline hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McWeeny vs. Root
McWeeny strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Root
Statz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. McWeeny
English strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. McWeeny
Heathcote hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. McWeeny
Stephenson hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Root
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Root
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hartnett fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hartnett. Hendrick moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herman vs. Root
Herman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote. Herman reaches second base with a double. Hendrick scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flowers vs. Root
Flowers hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Partridge vs. Root
Partridge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Herman scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Root
Butler hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McWeeny
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. McWeeny
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Butler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. McWeeny
Hartnett strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henline vs. Root
Henline hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McWeeny vs. Root
McWeeny hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Root
Statz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Root
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Statz moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendrick vs. Root
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Root
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. McWeeny
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flowers can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Root vs. McWeeny
Root strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. McWeeny
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. McWeeny
English hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Root
Herman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Wilson. Herman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flowers vs. Root
Flowers hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Partridge vs. Root
Partridge hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson who is chasing the ball. Partridge reaches third base with a triple. Herman scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Butler vs. Root
Butler hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. McWeeny
Heathcote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. McWeeny
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flowers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. McWeeny
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Partridge fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. McWeeny
Grimm hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henline vs. Root
Henline hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McWeeny vs. Root
McWeeny hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Root
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. McWeeny
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. McWeeny
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. McWeeny
Earl Webb pinch hits for Charlie Root.
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. Hartnett moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. McWeeny
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flowers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hartnett scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. McWeeny
There goes Adams. The throw from Henline and he is safe. Adams steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
English vs. McWeeny
English hits a ball on the ground towards first. Herman scoops it up and throws to first, with McWeeny covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Nehf
Art Nehf now pitching.
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Nehf
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Nehf
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. McWeeny
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Partridge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. McWeeny
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Partridge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Heathcote moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. McWeeny
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Heathcote scores. Stephenson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimm vs. Elliott
Jumbo Elliott now pitching.
Grimm hits a fly ball into left field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hartnett vs. Elliott
Hartnett hits a line drive towards short. Flowers catches it and throws to first to double up Wilson. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Nehf
Flowers strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Partridge vs. Nehf
Partridge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Nehf
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henline vs. Nehf
There goes Butler. The throw from Hartnett and he is safe. Butler steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henline vs. Nehf
Henline is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Elliott vs. Nehf
Elliott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolson vs. Elliott
Chick Tolson pinch hits for Clyde Beck.
Tolson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Elliott
Elmer Yoter pinch runs for Chick Tolson. Pete Scott pinch hits for Art Nehf.
Scott bunts towards first. Herman fields the ball and throws to Elliott covering. Safe. Yoter moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Elliott
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yoter tags and moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
English vs. Elliott
English strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heathcote vs. Elliott
Heathcote is hit by the pitch. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephenson vs. Elliott
Stephenson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1927 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Statz J, cf 3 1 0 0 Adams S, 3b 4 1 2 1
Carey M, rf 4 0 1 0 English W, ss 4 0 0 0
Hendrick H, lf 4 1 0 0 Heathcote C, rf 4 1 2 0
Herman B, 1b 4 2 2 1 Stephenson R, lf 5 0 2 1
Flowers J, ss 4 0 0 0 Wilson H, cf 3 0 1 1
Partridge J, 2b 3 0 3 2 Grimm C, 1b 3 0 0 0
Butler J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hartnett G, c 4 1 1 0
Henline B, c 3 0 0 0 Beck C, 2b 3 0 1 0
McWeeny D, p 3 0 0 0 Tolson C, ph 0 0 0 0
Elliott J, p 1 0 0 0 Yoter E, pr 0 0 0 0
Root C, p 2 0 0 0
Webb E, ph 1 0 0 0
Nehf A, p 0 0 0 0
Scott P, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 6 3 34 3 10 3
Brooklyn 000 211 000 -- 4
Chicago 100 000 110 -- 3
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
McWeeny D (W)* 7.0 9 3 3 2 5
Elliott J (S) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Root C (L) 7.0 6 4 2 1 1
Nehf A 2.0 0 0 0 2 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Hartnett G
DP -- Brooklyn 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, Chicago 10
2B -- Herman B 2
3B -- Partridge J
SB -- Carey M, Statz J, Adams S, Butler J
SH -- English W
SF -- Adams S
HBP -- by Elliott J (Heathcote C)
T -- 1:55
A -- 0
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