Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Chipman
  
  Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ostrowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Galan vs. Chipman
  
  Galan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanky moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Reiser vs. Chipman
  
  Reiser hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stanky scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Chipman
  
  Walker strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Furillo vs. Chipman
  
  Furillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Galan moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hermanski vs. Chipman
  
  Hermanski strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ostrowski vs. Higbe
  
  Ostrowski hits a popup into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Higbe
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lowrey vs. Higbe
  
  Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cavarretta vs. Higbe
  
  There goes Lowrey. The throw from Anderson and he is safe. Lowrey steals second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cavarretta vs. Higbe
  
  Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Chipman
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ostrowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Chipman
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ostrowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higbe vs. Chipman
  
  Higbe hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waitkus vs. Higbe
  
  Waitkus hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Higbe
  
  Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCullough vs. Higbe
  
  McCullough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jurges vs. Higbe
  
  Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Chipman
  
  Stanky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Galan vs. Chipman
  
  Galan takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Reiser vs. Chipman
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanky moves to third. Galan moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Walker vs. Chipman
  
  Walker hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Furillo vs. Chipman
  
  Furillo is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hermanski vs. Chipman
  
  Hermanski hits a popup towards first. Waitkus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chipman vs. Higbe
  
  Chipman strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ostrowski vs. Higbe
  
  Ostrowski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Higbe
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowrey vs. Higbe
  
  There goes Johnson. The throw from Anderson and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lowrey vs. Higbe
  
  Lowrey hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Chipman
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Chipman
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higbe vs. Chipman
  
  Higbe 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 4

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Higbe
  
  Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field. Walker picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Waitkus vs. Higbe
  
  Waitkus hits a popup into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pafko vs. Higbe
  
  Pafko hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Furillo who is chasing the ball. Pafko reaches third base with a triple. Cavarretta scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McCullough vs. Higbe
  
  McCullough strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jurges vs. Higbe
  
  Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Chipman vs. Higbe
  
  Chipman strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Chipman
  
  Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Galan vs. Chipman
  
  Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reiser vs. Chipman
  
  Reiser hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Chipman
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ostrowski vs. Higbe
  
  Ostrowski takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Higbe
  
  Johnson bunts towards the mound. Higbe fields it and throws to first for the out. Ostrowski moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lowrey vs. Higbe
  
  Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cavarretta vs. Higbe
  
  Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ostrowski scores. Lowrey moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Waitkus vs. Herring
  
  Art Herring now pitching.
  
  Waitkus hits a popup into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pafko vs. Herring
  
  Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Furillo vs. Chipman
  
  Furillo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hermanski vs. Chipman
  
  Hermanski bunts towards the mound. Chipman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Chipman
  
  Anderson hits a fly ball towards center. Pafko catches it and throws to first to double up Furillo. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCullough vs. Herring
  
  McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jurges vs. Herring
  
  Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chipman vs. Herring
  
  Chipman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Chipman
  
  Reese 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, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herring vs. Chipman
  
  Herring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Chipman
  
  Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Galan vs. Chipman
  
  Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waitkus scoops it up and throws to first, with Chipman covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ostrowski vs. Herring
  
  Ostrowski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Herring
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowrey vs. Herring
  
  Lowrey bunts towards third. Reiser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cavarretta vs. Herring
  
  Cavarretta strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Waitkus vs. Herring
  
  Waitkus strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reiser vs. Chipman
  
  Reiser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Chipman
  
  Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reiser moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Furillo vs. Chipman
  
  Furillo bunts towards the mound. Chipman fields it and throws to first for the out. Reiser moves to third. Walker moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Herman vs. Chipman
  
  Billy Herman pinch hits for Gene Hermanski.
  
  Herman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reiser scores. Walker scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Chipman
  
  Vic Lombardi pinch runs for Billy Herman.
  
  Anderson strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reese vs. Chipman
  
  Reese hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pafko vs. Herring
  
  Dick Whitman now playing left field.
  
  Pafko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCullough vs. Herring
  
  McCullough bunts towards the mound. Herring fields it and throws to first for the out. Pafko moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dallessandro vs. Herring
  
  Dom Dallessandro pinch hits for Billy Jurges.
  
  Dallessandro hits a popup into left field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Becker vs. Herring
  
  Heinz Becker pinch hits for Bob Chipman.
  
  Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herring vs. Wyse
  
  Bobby Sturgeon now playing shortstop. Hank Wyse now pitching.
  
  Herring hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanky vs. Wyse
  
  Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Wyse
  
  Galan is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reiser vs. Wyse
  
  There's a wild pitch. Galan moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reiser vs. Wyse
  
  Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wyse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gilbert vs. Herring
  
  Charlie Gilbert pinch hits for Johnny Ostrowski.
  
  Gilbert hits a fly ball into left field. Whitman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Herring
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lowrey vs. Herring
  
  Lowrey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stanky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cavarretta vs. Herring
  
  Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

• 

  Game Summary

---

Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)

Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.

If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".

If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.

Download MP3 version

---

Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/2/1946 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Stanky E, 2b          3  1  2  0   Ostrowski J, 3b       3  1  0  0   
Galan A, 1b           3  0  1  0   Gilbert C, ph         1  0  0  0   
Reiser P, 3b          5  1  1  1   Johnson D, 2b         4  0  3  0   
Walker D, rf          4  1  1  0   Lowrey P, lf          3  0  1  0   
Furillo C, cf         1  0  1  0   Cavarretta P, rf      5  1  2  1   
Hermanski G, lf       3  0  0  0   Waitkus E, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Herman B, ph          1  0  1  2   Pafko A, cf           4  0  2  1   
Lombardi V, pr        0  0  0  0   McCullough C, c       3  0  1  0   
Whitman D, lf         0  0  0  0   Jurges B, ss          2  0  0  0   
Anderson F, c         4  0  0  0   Dallessandro D, ph    1  0  0  0   
Reese P, ss           4  0  0  0   Sturgeon B, ss        0  0  0  0   
Higbe K, p            2  0  0  0   Chipman B, p          3  0  0  0   
Herring A, p          2  0  0  0   Becker H, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Wyse H, p             0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  7  3                        34  2  9  2

Brooklyn         100 000 020 --  3
Chicago          000 110 000 --  2

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Higbe K               4.1  5  2  2  4  3
Herring A (W)         4.2  4  0  0  0  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Chipman B (L)         8.0  7  3  3  5  3
Wyse H                1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Walker D
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 9, Chicago 11
3B -- Pafko A
SB -- Lowrey P, Johnson D
SH -- Johnson D, Furillo C, McCullough C
HBP -- by Wyse H (Galan A)
WP -- Wyse H
T -- 2:34
A -- 6988

    

More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score