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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 9, 1944
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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 August 9, 1944 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1944 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 9, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Curt Davis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hank Wyse |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 11,698 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Dunn 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Goody Rosen | Center Fielder |
| Barney Koch | Second Baseman |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Luis Olmo | Third Baseman |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
| Curt Davis | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Roy Hughes | Shortstop |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Dewey Williams | Catcher |
| Hank Wyse | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 9, 1944
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Wyse
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosen for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koch vs. Wyse
Koch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Wyse
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Davis
Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Davis
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Davis
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball 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: ---
Walker vs. Wyse
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Wyse
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Wyse
Schultz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Wyse
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Davis
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Davis
Dallessandro hits a popup towards short. Bragan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Davis
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Wyse
Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wyse
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Wyse
Rosen hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koch vs. Wyse
Koch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Davis
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Davis
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyse vs. Davis
Wyse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Olmo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Wyse
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Wyse
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olmo vs. Wyse
Olmo hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Wyse
Schultz hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Wyse
Owen hits a popup towards short. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Davis
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Davis
Hughes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Davis
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Davis
Nicholson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Olmo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Wyse
Bragan hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Wyse
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Wyse
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koch vs. Wyse
There goes Rosen. The throw from Williams and he is out, Johnson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Davis
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Davis
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Davis
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koch vs. Wyse
Koch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Wyse
Galan bunts towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Koch moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Wyse
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Koch moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Olmo vs. Wyse
Olmo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schultz vs. Wyse
Schultz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Koch scores. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Wyse
Owen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker scores. There goes Schultz trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Davis
Frenchy Bordagaray now playing right field.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Novikoff vs. Davis
Lou Novikoff pinch hits for Hank Wyse.
Novikoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Davis
Hack hits a fly ball into right field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Davis
Hughes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Novikoff moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Davis
Cavarretta hits a popup towards third. Olmo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Lynn
Red Lynn now pitching.
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lynn
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Lynn
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Davis
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Davis
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Davis
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dallessandro moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Davis
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dallessandro scores. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Davis
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koch vs. Lynn
Koch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Lynn
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hughes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Lynn
Bordagaray hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Lynn
Olmo hits a popup towards short. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Davis
Ival Goodman pinch hits for Red Lynn.
Goodman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Davis
Bill Schuster pinch runs for Ival Goodman.
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Davis
Hughes hits a fly ball into right field. Bordagaray settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Davis
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Vandenberg
Hy Vandenberg now pitching.
Schultz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Schultz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Vandenberg
Owen bunts towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Owen for the out. Schultz moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bragan vs. Vandenberg
Bragan bunts towards the mound. Vandenberg fields it and throws to first for the out. Schultz scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Vandenberg
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Davis
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Davis
Dallessandro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Davis
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dallessandro moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Davis
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dallessandro moves to third. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Davis
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Merullo vs. Davis
Lennie Merullo pinch hits for Hy Vandenberg.
Merullo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dallessandro scores. Pafko moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hack vs. Davis
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Koch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1944 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rosen G, cf 4 0 1 0 Hack S, 3b 5 0 1 0
Koch B, 2b 4 1 2 0 Hughes R, ss 4 0 1 0
Galan A, lf 2 1 0 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 4 0 0 0
Walker D, rf 3 1 1 0 Nicholson B, rf 4 0 0 0
Bordagaray F, rf 1 0 0 0 Dallessandro D, lf 3 2 1 0
Olmo L, 3b 4 1 1 2 Pafko A, cf 4 0 2 0
Schultz H, 1b 4 1 3 1 Johnson D, 2b 4 0 2 1
Owen M, c 3 0 1 1 Williams D, c 4 0 0 0
Bragan B, ss 3 0 0 1 Wyse H, p 1 0 0 0
Davis C, p 4 0 1 0 Novikoff L, ph 1 0 1 0
Lynn R, p 0 0 0 0
Goodman I, ph 1 0 1 0
Schuster B, pr 0 0 0 0
Vandenberg H, p 0 0 0 0
Merullo L, ph 1 0 1 1
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32 5 10 5 36 2 10 2
Brooklyn 000 202 001 -- 5
Chicago 000 000 101 -- 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Davis C (W) 9.0 10 2 2 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wyse H (L) 6.0 8 4 4 1 1
Lynn R 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Vandenberg H 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 4, Chicago 8
2B -- Schultz H
HR -- Olmo L
CS -- Rosen G
SH -- Galan A, Owen M, Bragan B
T -- 1:43
A -- 11698
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