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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 17, 1942
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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 17, 1942 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 17, 1942 |
|---|---|
| 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 17, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Schoolboy Rowe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Claude Passeau |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 20,962 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: George Magerkurth |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Lew Riggs | Third Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Center Fielder |
| Joe Medwick | Left Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Billy Sullivan | Catcher |
| Pee Wee Reese | Shortstop |
| Schoolboy Rowe | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Gilbert | Center Fielder |
| Lou Novikoff | Left Fielder |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Jimmie Foxx | First Baseman |
| Lou Stringer | Second Baseman |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Claude Passeau | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 17, 1942
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Passeau
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 -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Passeau
Riggs 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Passeau
Reiser hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert 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: ---
Hack vs. Rowe
Hack hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Rowe
Gilbert hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Rowe
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
Nicholson vs. Rowe
Nicholson hits a popup towards third. Riggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Passeau
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Passeau
Camilli 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, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Passeau
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Rowe
Foxx 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--
Stringer vs. Rowe
Stringer bunts towards the mound. Rowe fields it and throws to first for the out. Foxx moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merullo vs. Rowe
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Rowe
McCullough takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Passeau vs. Rowe
Passeau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rowe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Passeau
Sullivan 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--
Reese vs. Passeau
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rowe vs. Passeau
Rowe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to third for the out. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Passeau
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reese scores. Rowe moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Riggs vs. Passeau
Riggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rowe scores. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Passeau
Reiser hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Medwick vs. Passeau
Medwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Rowe
Hack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Hack reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbert vs. Rowe
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gilbert for the out. Hack moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Novikoff vs. Rowe
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rowe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nicholson vs. Rowe
Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foxx vs. Rowe
Foxx hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Passeau
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Passeau
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Passeau
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Passeau
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rowe vs. Passeau
Rowe hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stringer vs. Rowe
Stringer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Rowe
Merullo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Reiser. Merullo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCullough vs. Rowe
McCullough hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Passeau vs. Rowe
Passeau hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Passeau
Walker 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, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Passeau
Riggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Passeau
Reiser hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gilbert. Reiser reaches second base with a double. Riggs moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Medwick vs. Passeau
Medwick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Camilli vs. Passeau
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx juggles the ball. That's an error on Foxx. Riggs scores. Reiser moves to third. Medwick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herman vs. Passeau
Herman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson. Herman reaches second base with a double. Reiser scores. Medwick scores. Camilli moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sullivan vs. Pressnell
Tot Pressnell now pitching.
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Camilli scores. Herman scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Pressnell
There goes Sullivan. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Merullo applying the tag. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Pressnell
Reese hits a fly ball into left field. Novikoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Rowe
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gilbert vs. Rowe
Gilbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Novikoff vs. Rowe
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gilbert moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Rowe
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Gilbert moves to third. Novikoff moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foxx vs. Rowe
Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. Gilbert scores. Novikoff moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stringer vs. Rowe
Stringer hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rowe vs. Pressnell
Rowe hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Pressnell
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Pressnell
Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Riggs for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Rowe
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merullo for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Rowe
McCullough hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pressnell vs. Rowe
Pressnell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Rowe
Hack hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Pressnell
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo misplays the ball. That's an error on Merullo. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Medwick vs. Pressnell
Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Pressnell
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into left field. Novikoff picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Novikoff. Reiser scores. Medwick moves to third. Camilli moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Herman vs. Pressnell
Herman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sullivan vs. Pressnell
Sullivan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gilbert. Sullivan reaches second base with a double. Medwick scores. Camilli scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Pressnell
Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Sullivan trying to get to home. Novikoff throws the ball in to McCullough who tags Sullivan, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rowe vs. Pressnell
Rowe hits a fly ball into center field. Gilbert settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gilbert vs. Rowe
Gilbert hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Rowe
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Rowe
Nicholson hits a fly ball into center field. Reiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Rowe
Foxx hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Novikoff moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stringer vs. Rowe
Stringer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sullivan picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Sullivan. Novikoff scores. Foxx goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Rowe
Rip Russell pinch hits for Lennie Merullo.
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Pressnell
Bobby Sturgeon now playing shortstop.
Walker hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Riggs vs. Pressnell
Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Pressnell
Reiser hits a line drive into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Head
Ed Head now pitching.
McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Head
Phil Cavarretta pinch hits for Tot Pressnell.
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. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Head
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hack for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gilbert vs. Head
Gilbert is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Medwick vs. Erickson
Paul Erickson now pitching.
Medwick hits a popup in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Erickson
Camilli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Erickson
Herman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Erickson
Sullivan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCullough settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Head
Novikoff hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Head
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foxx vs. Head
Foxx strikes out. Sullivan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Foxx out. View Play -
Dodgers, 10 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stringer vs. Head
Stringer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sullivan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1942 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Walker D, rf 5 0 1 1 Hack S, 3b 4 1 1 0
Riggs L, 3b 5 1 2 1 Gilbert C, cf 5 1 0 0
Reiser P, cf 5 2 1 0 Novikoff L, lf 5 1 3 0
Medwick J, lf 4 2 1 0 Nicholson B, rf 4 1 2 2
Camilli D, 1b 5 2 3 1 Foxx J, 1b 5 1 2 1
Herman B, 2b 5 1 1 2 Stringer L, 2b 4 0 1 1
Sullivan B, c 5 0 3 4 Merullo L, ss 3 0 1 0
Reese P, ss 4 1 3 0 Russell R, ph 1 0 0 0
Rowe S, p 4 1 0 0 Sturgeon B, ss 0 0 0 0
Head E, p 0 0 0 0 McCullough C, c 3 0 1 0
Passeau C, p 2 0 0 0
Pressnell T, p 1 0 1 0
Cavarretta P, ph 1 0 0 0
Erickson P, p 0 0 0 0
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42 10 15 9 38 5 12 4
Brooklyn 002 050 300 -- 10
Chicago 002 010 200 -- 5
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Rowe S (W) 7.0 10 5 4 3 0
Head E (S) 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Passeau C (L) 4.1 9 7 4 1 0
Pressnell T 3.2 5 3 3 0 1
Erickson P 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Foxx J, Merullo L, Novikoff L, Sullivan B
LOB -- Brooklyn 6, Chicago 10
2B -- Hack S, Merullo L, Reiser P, Herman B, Sullivan B
3B -- Novikoff L
HR -- Nicholson B
CS -- Sullivan B
SH -- Stringer L
T -- 2:33
A -- 20962
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