Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooney vs. French
  
  Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassett vs. French
  
  Hassett 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 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lavagetto vs. French
  
  Lavagetto strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Butcher
  
  Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Butcher
  
  Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Collins vs. Butcher
  
  Collins hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Demaree vs. Butcher
  
  There goes Hack. The throw from Phelps and he is safe. Hack steals second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Demaree vs. Butcher
  
  Demaree hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herman vs. Butcher
  
  Herman strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manush vs. French
  
  Manush hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. French
  
  Phelps hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Phelps reaches second base with a double. Cavarretta throws the ball in to Herman who relays the ball to Hack who tags Phelps trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brack vs. French
  
  Brack strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Dea vs. Butcher
  
  O'Dea hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jurges vs. Butcher
  
  Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lavagetto fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cavarretta vs. Butcher
  
  Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  French vs. Butcher
  
  French hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stripp vs. French
  
  Stripp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. French
  
  Brown hits a line drive into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Butcher vs. French
  
  Butcher strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooney vs. French
  
  Cooney hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Butcher
  
  Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hack vs. Butcher
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Butcher
  
  Collins takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Demaree vs. Butcher
  
  Demaree takes first base on ball four. Collins moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Herman vs. Butcher
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown can't make a play. That's a base hit. Collins scores. Demaree moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  O'Dea vs. Butcher
  
  O'Dea hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cooney who is chasing the ball. O'Dea reaches third base with a triple. Demaree scores. Herman goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jurges vs. Butcher
  
  Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hassett vs. French
  
  Hassett 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 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lavagetto vs. French
  
  Lavagetto hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Manush vs. French
  
  Manush hits a popup towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cavarretta vs. Butcher
  
  Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  French vs. Butcher
  
  French hits a popup towards short. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Butcher
  
  Galan is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. French
  
  Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phelps for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brack vs. French
  
  Brack strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stripp vs. French
  
  Stripp 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 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Butcher
  
  Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Brack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Butcher
  
  Collins strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Demaree vs. Butcher
  
  Demaree hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Butcher
  
  Herman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stripp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. French
  
  Brown hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Butcher vs. French
  
  Butcher hits a line drive into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooney vs. French
  
  Cooney takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hassett vs. French
  
  Hassett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Cooney moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lavagetto vs. French
  
  Lavagetto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cooney scores. Hassett moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Manush vs. French
  
  There goes Lavagetto. The throw from O'Dea and he is safe. Lavagetto steals second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Manush vs. French
  
  Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins fields the ball and throws to French covering. Safe. Hassett scores. Lavagetto moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Phelps vs. French
  
  There go the runners. The throw from O'Dea to Jurges covering second. The throw back to home, and Lavagetto is out at the plate. Manush moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Phelps vs. French
  
  Phelps hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Phelps reaches second base with a double. Manush scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Winsett vs. Root
  
  Charlie Root now pitching. Tom Winsett pinch hits for Gibby Brack.
  
  Winsett hits a line drive into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  O'Dea vs. Butcher
  
  Tom Winsett now playing left field.
  
  O'Dea hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jurges vs. Butcher
  
  Jurges hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cavarretta vs. Butcher
  
  Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jurges moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Root vs. Butcher
  
  Root hits a fly ball into left field. Winsett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jurges scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Galan vs. Butcher
  
  There goes Cavarretta. The throw from Phelps and he is out, Brown applying the tag. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stripp vs. Root
  
  Stripp hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Root
  
  Brown hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butcher vs. Root
  
  Butcher is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Butcher
  
  Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Cooney settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Butcher
  
  Hack hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Manush. Hack reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Collins vs. Butcher
  
  Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lavagetto scoops it up and throws to first, with Butcher covering, for the out. Hack moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Demaree vs. Butcher
  
  Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hack scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Butcher
  
  Herman takes first base on ball four. Demaree moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  O'Dea vs. Butcher
  
  O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bucher vs. Root
  
  Jim Bucher pinch hits for Johnny Cooney.
  
  Bucher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hassett vs. Root
  
  Hassett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bucher moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lavagetto vs. Root
  
  Lavagetto hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Manush vs. Root
  
  Manush hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Phelps vs. Root
  
  Phelps hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bucher scores. Hassett moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Winsett vs. Root
  
  Fred Frankhouse pinch runs for Babe Phelps.
  
  Winsett hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jurges vs. Butcher
  
  Roy Spencer now catching. Jim Bucher now playing center field.
  
  Jurges hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cavarretta vs. Butcher
  
  Cavarretta bunts towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. Jurges moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Root vs. Butcher
  
  Root hits a fly ball into center field. Bucher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Galan vs. Butcher
  
  Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hassett scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Galan for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stripp vs. Root
  
  Stripp hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Demaree. Stripp reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. Root
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Daniel vs. Root
  
  Jake Daniel pinch hits for Max Butcher.
  
  Daniel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bucher vs. Root
  
  Bucher hits a fly ball into center field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hassett vs. Root
  
  Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/28/1937 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Cooney J, cf          2  1  0  0   Galan A, lf           4  0  0  0   
Bucher J, ph-cf       2  1  1  0   Hack S, 3b            3  2  1  0   
Hassett B, 1b         5  1  2  1   Collins R, 1b         3  1  0  0   
Lavagetto C, 2b       4  0  1  1   Demaree F, rf         3  2  3  3   
Manush H, rf          4  1  1  1   Herman B, 2b          3  1  1  1   
Phelps B, c           4  0  3  2   O'Dea K, c            4  0  2  2   
Frankhouse F, pr      0  0  0  0   Jurges B, ss          4  1  2  0   
Spencer R, c          0  0  0  0   Cavarretta P, cf      3  0  1  0   
Brack G, lf           2  0  0  0   French L, p           2  0  0  0   
Winsett T, ph-lf      2  0  0  0   Root C, p             2  0  0  1   
Stripp J, 3b          4  0  2  0                                      
Brown L, ss           4  1  1  0                                      
Butcher M, p          3  0  0  0                                      
Daniel J, ph          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5 11  5                        31  7 10  7

Brooklyn         000 004 010 --  5
Chicago          203 001 10x --  7

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Butcher M (L)         8.0 10  7  7  5  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
French L (W)          5.2  7  4  4  1  4
Root C (S)            3.1  4  1  1  1  1

DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 6, Chicago 6
2B -- Phelps B 2, Hack S, Stripp J
3B -- O'Dea K
HR -- Demaree F
SB -- Hack S, Lavagetto C
CS -- Lavagetto C, Cavarretta P
SH -- Cavarretta P
T -- 2:03
A -- 8959

    

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