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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 4, 1944
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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 June 4, 1944 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 4, 1944 |
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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 | June 4, 1944 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Derringer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Whit Wyatt |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Jocko Conlan 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Schuster | Shortstop |
Roy Hughes | Third Baseman |
Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
Billy Holm | Catcher |
Paul Derringer | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Frenchy Bordagaray | Third Baseman |
Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
Luis Olmo | Center Fielder |
Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
Mickey Owen | Catcher |
Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
Eddie Basinski | Second Baseman |
Whit Wyatt | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 4, 1944
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schuster vs. Wyatt
Schuster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Wyatt
Hughes 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--
Cavarretta vs. Wyatt
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Wyatt
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball 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: ---
Bordagaray vs. Derringer
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Derringer
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 -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Derringer
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Flowers
Wes Flowers now pitching.
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Flowers
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Flowers
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holm vs. Flowers
Holm hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Derringer
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Derringer
Schultz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Schultz reaches second base with a double. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Derringer
Owen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bragan vs. Derringer
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it, steps on third, and throws to Holm, who tags Walker for the double play. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Basinski vs. Derringer
Basinski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen scores. Bragan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flowers vs. Derringer
Flowers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Flowers
Derringer hits a popup towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schuster vs. Flowers
Schuster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Flowers
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bordagaray juggles the ball. That's an error on Bordagaray. Schuster moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Flowers
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz juggles the ball. That's an error on Schultz. Schuster moves to third. Hughes moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Nicholson vs. Flowers
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz fields it and throws to home to get Schuster. Hughes moves to third. Cavarretta moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pafko vs. Flowers
Pafko hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Derringer
Bordagaray 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Derringer
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Derringer
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Flowers
Dallessandro strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Flowers
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bordagaray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Flowers
Holm hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Derringer vs. Flowers
Derringer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Derringer
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Derringer
Schultz hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Derringer
Owen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Holm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Derringer
Bragan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schuster vs. Flowers
Schuster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Flowers
Hughes hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Flowers
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schuster moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Flowers
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz fields the ball and throws to Flowers covering. Safe. Schuster moves to third. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pafko vs. Flowers
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schuster scores. Cavarretta scores. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Flowers
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground into right field. Walker picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Walker. Nicholson scores. Pafko goes all the way around to score. Dallessandro moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Chipman
Bob Chipman now pitching.
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holm vs. Chipman
Holm hits a popup towards third. Bordagaray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Derringer
Basinski strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chipman vs. Derringer
Chipman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Derringer
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Derringer
Galan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Derringer
Olmo hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Chipman
Derringer hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schuster vs. Chipman
Schuster strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Chipman
Hughes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Derringer
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Derringer
Schultz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Derringer
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Chipman
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Chipman
Nicholson bunts in front of the plate. Owen fields it and throws to first for the out. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pafko vs. Chipman
Pafko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Chipman
Dallessandro strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Chipman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Derringer
Paul Waner pinch hits for Bobby Bragan.
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Basinski vs. Derringer
Basinski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Derringer
Goody Rosen pinch hits for Bob Chipman.
Rosen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. McLish
Gil English now playing shortstop. Cal McLish now pitching.
Holm strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. McLish
Derringer 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schuster vs. McLish
Schuster hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Derringer
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Derringer
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Derringer
Olmo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Derringer
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Walker reaches second base with a double. Galan scores. Olmo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schultz vs. Derringer
Schultz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Derringer
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hughes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. McLish
Hughes hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. McLish
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. McLish
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Davis
Curt Davis now pitching.
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski misplays the ball. That's an error on Basinski. Cavarretta moves to third. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dallessandro vs. Davis
Dallessandro hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cavarretta scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Davis
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nicholson scores. Pafko moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holm vs. Davis
Holm hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Derringer
Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Gil English.
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bolling vs. Derringer
Jack Bolling pinch hits for Eddie Basinski.
Bolling hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooney vs. Derringer
Johnny Cooney pinch hits for Curt Davis.
Cooney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Derringer
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/4/1944, game 1 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Schuster B, ss 3 1 0 0 Bordagaray F, 3b 5 0 0 0 Hughes R, 3b 5 0 1 0 Galan A, lf 4 2 2 2 Cavarretta P, 1b 4 2 2 0 Olmo L, cf 4 1 1 0 Nicholson B, rf 3 2 1 0 Walker D, rf 4 0 3 2 Pafko A, cf 4 1 1 2 Schultz H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Dallessandro D, lf 5 0 1 2 Owen M, c 3 1 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 5 0 2 1 Bragan B, ss 2 0 0 0 Holm B, c 5 0 1 0 Waner P, ph 1 0 0 0 Derringer P, p 4 0 0 0 English G, ss 0 0 0 0 Waner L, ph 1 0 0 0 Basinski E, 2b 3 0 1 1 Bolling J, ph 1 0 0 0 Wyatt W, p 0 0 0 0 Flowers W, p 1 0 0 0 Chipman B, p 1 1 1 0 Rosen G, ph 1 0 0 0 McLish C, p 0 0 0 0 Davis C, p 0 0 0 0 Cooney J, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 6 9 5 36 5 10 5 Chicago 000 040 002 -- 6 Brooklyn 010 020 020 -- 5 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Derringer P (W) 9.0 10 5 5 1 3 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Wyatt W 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Flowers W 3.1 6 4 3 2 1 Chipman B 2.2 1 0 0 1 2 McLish C (L) 1.1 0 2 0 2 1 Davis C 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Bordagaray F, Schultz H, Walker D, Basinski E DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 11, Brooklyn 5 2B -- Schultz H, Walker D HR -- Galan A SH -- Nicholson B T -- 2:20 A -- 0
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