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Cubs 8 @ Dodgers 7
Ebbets Field
July 17, 1937

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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 July 17, 1937 at Ebbets Field. The home team Dodgers were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateJuly 17, 1937 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 8 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 7 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 7
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherCharlie Root  
Losing PitcherGeorge Jeffcoat  
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Game Winning RBIKen O'Dea 

Game Info

DateJuly 17, 1937 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Visiting Starting PitcherLarry French  
Home Starting PitcherMax Butcher  
BallparkEbbets Field 
CityBrooklyn 
StateNY 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Charlie Moran
1B: George Magerkurth
2B: (none)
3B: Tiny Parker

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Augie Galan  Left Fielder 
Stan Hack  Third Baseman 
Ripper Collins  First Baseman 
Frank Demaree  Right Fielder 
Billy Herman  Second Baseman 
Gabby Hartnett  Catcher 
Billy Jurges  Shortstop 
Phil Cavarretta  Center Fielder 
Larry French  Pitcher 
Charlie Grimm  Manager 

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Cooney  Center Fielder 
Buddy Hassett  First Baseman 
Heinie Manush  Right Fielder 
Babe Phelps  Catcher 
Cookie Lavagetto  Second Baseman 
Jim Bucher  Left Fielder 
Joe Stripp  Third Baseman 
Lindsay Brown  Shortstop 
Max Butcher  Pitcher 
Burleigh Grimes  Manager 

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Cubs 8 @ Dodgers 7
Ebbets Field
July 17, 1937

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 7/17/1937 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI
Galan A, lf           5  1  1  0   Cooney J, cf          5  1  2  1   
Hack S, 3b            3  1  1  1   Hassett B, 1b         4  1  1  3   
Collins R, 1b         5  2  2  1   Manush H, rf          4  0  1  1   
Demaree F, rf         4  1  0  0   Phelps B, c           5  0  0  0   
Herman B, 2b          4  2  2  2   English W, pr         0  0  0  0   
Hartnett G, c         4  0  1  1   Chervinko P, c        0  0  0  0   
Stainback T, pr       0  1  0  0   Lavagetto C, 2b       4  0  0  1   
O'Dea K, c            1  0  1  1   Bucher J, lf          5  0  0  0   
Jurges B, ss          5  0  2  1   Stripp J, 3b          5  1  3  0   
Cavarretta P, cf      4  0  1  1   Brown L, ss           4  2  2  0   
French L, p           3  0  0  0   Butcher M, p          1  0  0  0   
Bryant C, p           0  0  0  0   Henshaw R, p          1  1  1  0   
Shoun C, p            1  0  0  0   Morgan E, ph          0  1  0  0   
Root C, p             0  0  0  0   Hoyt W, p             1  0  0  0   
                                   Jeffcoat G, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Spencer R, ph         1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  8 11  8                        40  7 10  6

Chicago          400 010 002 1 --  8
Brooklyn         000 003 301 0 --  7

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
French L*             6.0  6  4  3  1  1
Bryant C              0.1  2  2  2  1  0
Shoun C               2.0  2  1  1  2  0
Root C (W)            1.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Butcher M+            4.0  5  5  5  3  0
Henshaw R             3.0  0  0  0  0  1
Hoyt W#               1.0  3  2  2  0  0
Jeffcoat G (L)        2.0  3  1  1  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
  # Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Brown L, Herman B 2
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, Brooklyn 8
2B -- Manush H, Hassett B, Collins R
3B -- Collins R, Herman B, Galan A
CS -- Hack S, Collins R, Stripp J
SH -- Hassett B
WP -- Shoun C
T -- 2:30
A -- 0

    

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