Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Schmitz
  
  Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vaughan vs. Schmitz
  
  Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Reiser vs. Schmitz
  
  Reiser hits a popup for a double play. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Medwick vs. Schmitz
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Davis
  
  Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Davis
  
  Cavarretta 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: ---
  Novikoff vs. Davis
  
  Novikoff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser who is chasing the ball. Novikoff reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Foxx vs. Davis
  
  Foxx hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Schmitz
  
  Camilli hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herman vs. Schmitz
  
  Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Owen vs. Schmitz
  
  Owen strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reese vs. Schmitz
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herman moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Schmitz
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Davis
  
  Nicholson strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stringer vs. Davis
  
  Stringer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Merullo vs. Davis
  
  Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stringer moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCullough vs. Davis
  
  McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Schmitz
  
  Walker strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Schmitz
  
  Vaughan hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Schmitz
  
  Reiser strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmitz vs. Davis
  
  Schmitz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hack vs. Davis
  
  Hack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Hack reaches second base with a double. Schmitz moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cavarretta vs. Davis
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Novikoff vs. Davis
  
  There's a wild pitch. Schmitz scores. Hack moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Novikoff vs. Davis
  
  Novikoff hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Foxx vs. Davis
  
  Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Schmitz
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Schmitz
  
  Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Schmitz
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Camilli trying to get to third. Nicholson throws the ball in to Hack, who tags Camilli for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Owen vs. Schmitz
  
  Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Davis
  
  Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into right field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Nicholson moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stringer vs. Davis
  
  Stringer bunts towards third. Vaughan fields it and throws to first for the out. Nicholson moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Merullo vs. Davis
  
  Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCullough vs. Davis
  
  McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmitz vs. Davis
  
  Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Schmitz
  
  Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Schmitz
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack 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: ---
  Walker vs. Schmitz
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Davis
  
  Hack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Hack reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cavarretta vs. Davis
  
  Cavarretta bunts towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out. Hack moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Novikoff vs. Davis
  
  Novikoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foxx vs. Davis
  
  Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nicholson vs. Davis
  
  Nicholson 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 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Schmitz
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Schmitz
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Medwick vs. Schmitz
  
  Medwick strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Camilli vs. Schmitz
  
  Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer misplays the ball. That's an error on Stringer. Reiser moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Herman vs. Schmitz
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herman for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stringer vs. Davis
  
  Stringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Merullo vs. Davis
  
  Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stringer moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCullough vs. Davis
  
  McCullough hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmitz vs. Davis
  
  Schmitz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hack vs. Davis
  
  Hack hits a line drive towards first. Camilli catches it and steps on first to double up Schmitz. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Owen vs. Schmitz
  
  Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stringer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Schmitz
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bordagaray vs. Schmitz
  
  Frenchy Bordagaray pinch hits for Curt Davis.
  
  Bordagaray hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Schmitz
  
  Walker strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Kimball
  
  Newt Kimball now pitching.
  
  Cavarretta hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Novikoff vs. Kimball
  
  Novikoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foxx vs. Kimball
  
  Foxx strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nicholson vs. Kimball
  
  Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into left field. Medwick picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Medwick. Novikoff moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stringer vs. Kimball
  
  Stringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Novikoff scores. Nicholson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Merullo vs. Kimball
  
  Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Schmitz
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops it up and throws to first, with Schmitz covering, for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Schmitz
  
  Reiser hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Schmitz
  
  Medwick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCullough vs. Kimball
  
  McCullough takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmitz vs. Kimball
  
  There goes McCullough. The throw from Owen and he is safe. McCullough steals second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schmitz vs. Kimball
  
  Schmitz bunts towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Herman covering, for the out. McCullough moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hack vs. Kimball
  
  Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCullough scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Kimball
  
  Cavarretta hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Camilli vs. Schmitz
  
  Charlie Gilbert now playing left field.
  
  Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Warneke
  
  Lon Warneke now pitching.
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Camilli moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Owen vs. Warneke
  
  Owen hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Reese vs. Warneke
  
  Reese hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stringer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Galan vs. Warneke
  
  Augie Galan pinch hits for Newt Kimball.
  
  Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Camilli moves to third. Herman moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Walker vs. Warneke
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/16/1942, game 1 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Walker D, rf          5  0  1  0   Hack S, 3b            5  1  2  1   
Vaughan A, 3b         3  0  0  0   Cavarretta P, cf      4  0  0  0   
Reiser P, cf          4  0  1  0   Novikoff L, lf        4  1  3  1   
Medwick J, lf         4  0  0  0   Gilbert C, lf         0  0  0  0   
Camilli D, 1b         3  0  1  0   Foxx J, 1b            4  0  0  0   
Herman B, 2b          3  0  2  0   Nicholson B, rf       4  1  2  0   
Owen M, c             4  0  0  0   Stringer L, 2b        2  1  2  1   
Reese P, ss           3  0  2  0   Merullo L, ss         4  0  2  1   
Davis C, p            2  0  0  0   McCullough C, c       3  2  1  2   
Bordagaray F, ph      1  0  0  0   Schmitz J, p          3  1  2  0   
Kimball N, p          0  0  0  0   Warneke L, p          0  0  0  0   
Galan A, ph           1  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  0  8  0                        33  7 14  6

Brooklyn         000 000 000 --  0
Chicago          001 112 11x --  7

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Davis C (L)           6.0 11  5  5  1  1
Kimball N             2.0  3  2  1  1  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Schmitz J (W)*        8.0  6  0  0  4  5
Warneke L (S)         1.0  2  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Walker D, Stringer L, Medwick J
DP -- Brooklyn 2, Chicago 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 10, Chicago 7
2B -- Walker D, Hack S 2
3B -- Novikoff L
HR -- McCullough C
SB -- McCullough C
SH -- Stringer L, Cavarretta P, Schmitz J
WP -- Davis C
T -- 2:29
A -- 0

    

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