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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 6, 1939
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 6, 1939 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 6, 1939 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Vance Page |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luke Hamlin |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 23,681 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Bick Campbell 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Hank Leiber | Center Fielder |
| Joe Marty | Right Fielder |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Rip Russell | First Baseman |
| Steve Mesner | Shortstop |
| Vance Page | Pitcher |
| Gabby Hartnett | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Goody Rosen | Center Fielder |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Koy | Left Fielder |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Babe Phelps | Catcher |
| Gene Moore | Right Fielder |
| Tony Lazzeri | Second Baseman |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Luke Hamlin | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 6, 1939
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Hamlin
Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Hamlin
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Hamlin
Galan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Page
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mesner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Page
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koy vs. Page
There goes Lavagetto. The throw from Hartnett and he is safe. Lavagetto steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Koy vs. Page
Koy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Page
Camilli hits a line drive into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phelps vs. Page
Phelps hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leiber who is chasing the ball. Phelps reaches third base with a triple. Lavagetto scores. Koy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Page
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Hamlin
Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Hamlin
Marty hits a line drive into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Hamlin
Hartnett is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Page
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lazzeri for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Page
Durocher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamlin vs. Page
Hamlin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Page
Rosen takes first base on ball four. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Page
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mesner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Hamlin
Russell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Russell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mesner vs. Hamlin
Mesner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Mesner reaches second base with a double. Russell moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Page vs. Hamlin
Page hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lavagetto. Russell scores. Mesner scores. Page moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Hamlin
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Hamlin
Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Hamlin
Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Page
Koy hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Page
Camilli strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Page
Phelps hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Hamlin
Leiber hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Hamlin
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Hamlin
Hartnett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Hamlin
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Page
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Page
Lazzeri hits a fly ball into right field. Marty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Page
Durocher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamlin vs. Page
Hamlin hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Hamlin
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Hamlin
Page hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rosen. Page reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Hamlin
Hack hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Hamlin
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Page
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Page
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Page
Koy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Page
Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Leiber who is chasing the ball. Camilli reaches third base with a triple. Koy goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phelps vs. Page
Phelps is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Page
Moore hits a line drive into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Hamlin
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leiber vs. Hamlin
Leiber strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Marty vs. Hamlin
Marty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Page
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mesner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Page
Durocher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamlin vs. Page
Hamlin bunts towards the mound. Page fields it and throws to first for the out. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Page
Rosen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Page
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mesner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Hamlin
Hartnett hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Hamlin
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mesner vs. Hamlin
Mesner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Page vs. Hamlin
Page hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Russell scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Hamlin
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Page moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Hamlin
Herman takes first base on ball four. Page moves to third. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Galan vs. Hamlin
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lazzeri scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Page
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mesner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Page
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phelps vs. Page
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards first. Russell fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Camilli for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leiber vs. Hamlin
Leiber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marty vs. Hamlin
Marty hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Hamlin
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Hamlin
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Page
Moore 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 -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lazzeri vs. Page
Lazzeri strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sington vs. Page
Fred Sington pinch hits for Leo Durocher.
Sington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hockett vs. Page
Van Mungo pinch runs for Fred Sington. Oris Hockett pinch hits for Luke Hamlin.
Hockett 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 9
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mesner vs. Hutchinson
Lyn Lary now playing shortstop. Ira Hutchinson now pitching.
Mesner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Page vs. Hutchinson
Page strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Hutchinson
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Hutchinson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Page
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Page
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into center field. Leiber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Page
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mesner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/6/1939 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Hack S, 3b 5 0 1 0 Rosen G, cf 3 0 0 0
Herman B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lavagetto C, 3b 5 1 1 0
Galan A, lf 4 0 1 0 Koy E, lf 4 2 1 0
Leiber H, cf 4 0 0 0 Camilli D, 1b 3 0 1 1
Marty J, rf 4 0 0 0 Phelps B, c 3 0 1 2
Hartnett G, c 4 1 2 1 Moore G, rf 4 0 0 0
Russell R, 1b 4 2 2 0 Lazzeri T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Mesner S, ss 4 1 1 0 Durocher L, ss 2 0 2 0
Page V, p 4 0 3 3 Sington F, ph 0 0 0 0
Mungo V, pr 0 0 0 0
Lary L, ss 0 0 0 0
Hamlin L, p 2 0 0 0
Hockett O, ph 1 0 0 0
Hutchinson I, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 10 4 31 3 6 3
Chicago 002 100 100 -- 4
Brooklyn 200 010 000 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Page V (W) 9.0 6 3 3 7 2
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Hamlin L (L) 8.0 10 4 4 1 2
Hutchinson I 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Lavagetto C
DP -- Chicago 1, Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Brooklyn 9
2B -- Russell R, Mesner S, Page V
3B -- Phelps B, Camilli D
HR -- Hartnett G
SB -- Lavagetto C
SH -- Hamlin L
T -- 2:02
A -- 23681
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