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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 28, 1937
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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 July 28, 1937 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 28, 1937 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 28, 1937 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Max Butcher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Larry French |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 8,959 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Cooney | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Hassett | First Baseman |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Second Baseman |
| Heinie Manush | Right Fielder |
| Babe Phelps | Catcher |
| Gibby Brack | Left Fielder |
| Joe Stripp | Third Baseman |
| Lindsay Brown | Shortstop |
| Max Butcher | Pitcher |
| Burleigh Grimes | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Ripper Collins | First Baseman |
| Frank Demaree | Right Fielder |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Phil Cavarretta | Center Fielder |
| Larry French | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 28, 1937
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. French
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. French
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. French
Lavagetto strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Butcher
Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Butcher
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Butcher
Collins hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Butcher
There goes Hack. The throw from Phelps and he is safe. Hack steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Demaree vs. Butcher
Demaree hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Butcher
Herman strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. French
Manush hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. French
Phelps hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Phelps reaches second base with a double. Cavarretta throws the ball in to Herman who relays the ball to Hack who tags Phelps trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brack vs. French
Brack strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Butcher
O'Dea hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Butcher
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lavagetto fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Butcher
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Butcher
French hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. French
Stripp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. French
Brown hits a line drive into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butcher vs. French
Butcher strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. French
Cooney hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Butcher
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Butcher
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Butcher
Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Butcher
Demaree takes first base on ball four. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Butcher
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown can't make a play. That's a base hit. Collins scores. Demaree moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Dea vs. Butcher
O'Dea hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney who is chasing the ball. O'Dea reaches third base with a triple. Demaree scores. Herman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jurges vs. Butcher
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. French
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. French
Lavagetto hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. French
Manush hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Butcher
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Butcher
French hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Butcher
Galan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. French
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phelps for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brack vs. French
Brack strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. French
Stripp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Butcher
Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Brack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Butcher
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Butcher
Demaree hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Butcher
Herman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stripp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. French
Brown hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butcher vs. French
Butcher hits a line drive into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. French
Cooney takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hassett vs. French
Hassett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Cooney moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lavagetto vs. French
Lavagetto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cooney scores. Hassett moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manush vs. French
There goes Lavagetto. The throw from O'Dea and he is safe. Lavagetto steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Manush vs. French
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins fields the ball and throws to French covering. Safe. Hassett scores. Lavagetto moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phelps vs. French
There go the runners. The throw from O'Dea to Jurges covering second. The throw back to home, and Lavagetto is out at the plate. Manush moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phelps vs. French
Phelps hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Phelps reaches second base with a double. Manush scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Winsett vs. Root
Charlie Root now pitching. Tom Winsett pinch hits for Gibby Brack.
Winsett hits a line drive into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Butcher
Tom Winsett now playing left field.
O'Dea hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Butcher
Jurges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Butcher
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jurges moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Root vs. Butcher
Root hits a fly ball into left field. Winsett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jurges scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Butcher
There goes Cavarretta. The throw from Phelps and he is out, Brown applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Root
Stripp hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Root
Brown hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butcher vs. Root
Butcher is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Butcher
Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Butcher
Hack hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Manush. Hack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Butcher
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lavagetto scoops it up and throws to first, with Butcher covering, for the out. Hack moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Demaree vs. Butcher
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hack scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Butcher
Herman takes first base on ball four. Demaree moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Dea vs. Butcher
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bucher vs. Root
Jim Bucher pinch hits for Johnny Cooney.
Bucher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hassett vs. Root
Hassett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bucher moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lavagetto vs. Root
Lavagetto hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Manush vs. Root
Manush hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phelps vs. Root
Phelps hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bucher scores. Hassett moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Winsett vs. Root
Fred Frankhouse pinch runs for Babe Phelps.
Winsett hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Butcher
Roy Spencer now catching. Jim Bucher now playing center field.
Jurges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Butcher
Cavarretta bunts towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Root vs. Butcher
Root hits a fly ball into center field. Bucher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Butcher
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Galan for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Root
Stripp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Demaree. Stripp reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Root
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Daniel vs. Root
Jake Daniel pinch hits for Max Butcher.
Daniel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bucher vs. Root
Bucher hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hassett vs. Root
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/28/1937 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Cooney J, cf 2 1 0 0 Galan A, lf 4 0 0 0
Bucher J, ph-cf 2 1 1 0 Hack S, 3b 3 2 1 0
Hassett B, 1b 5 1 2 1 Collins R, 1b 3 1 0 0
Lavagetto C, 2b 4 0 1 1 Demaree F, rf 3 2 3 3
Manush H, rf 4 1 1 1 Herman B, 2b 3 1 1 1
Phelps B, c 4 0 3 2 O'Dea K, c 4 0 2 2
Frankhouse F, pr 0 0 0 0 Jurges B, ss 4 1 2 0
Spencer R, c 0 0 0 0 Cavarretta P, cf 3 0 1 0
Brack G, lf 2 0 0 0 French L, p 2 0 0 0
Winsett T, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Root C, p 2 0 0 1
Stripp J, 3b 4 0 2 0
Brown L, ss 4 1 1 0
Butcher M, p 3 0 0 0
Daniel J, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 11 5 31 7 10 7
Brooklyn 000 004 010 -- 5
Chicago 203 001 10x -- 7
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Butcher M (L) 8.0 10 7 7 5 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
French L (W) 5.2 7 4 4 1 4
Root C (S) 3.1 4 1 1 1 1
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 6, Chicago 6
2B -- Phelps B 2, Hack S, Stripp J
3B -- O'Dea K
HR -- Demaree F
SB -- Hack S, Lavagetto C
CS -- Lavagetto C, Cavarretta P
SH -- Cavarretta P
T -- 2:03
A -- 8959
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