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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 1938
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Brooklyn Dodgers, played on August 27, 1938 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1938 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luke Hamlin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Root |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: Dolly Stark 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Stewart |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Goody Rosen | Right Fielder |
| Buddy Hassett | Left Fielder |
| Ernie Koy | Center Fielder |
| Babe Phelps | Catcher |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Johnny Hudson | Second Baseman |
| Luke Hamlin | Pitcher |
| Burleigh Grimes | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Carl Reynolds | Center Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | Right Fielder |
| Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
| Ripper Collins | First Baseman |
| Charlie Root | Pitcher |
| Gabby Hartnett | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 1938
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Root
Rosen 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Root
Hassett hits a fly ball into right field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Root
Koy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Hamlin
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Hamlin
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hamlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Hamlin
Hack hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Root
Phelps hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Phelps reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavagetto vs. Root
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. Phelps moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Camilli vs. Root
Camilli hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Phelps scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Root
Durocher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Root
Hudson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Hamlin
Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Hamlin
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Hamlin
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Root
Hamlin 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, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Root
Rosen hits a popup in front of the plate. O'Dea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Root
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Hamlin
O'Dea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Hamlin
Collins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Root vs. Hamlin
Root hits a fly ball into right field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Hamlin
Jurges hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Hudson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Root
Koy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phelps vs. Root
Phelps 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, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Root
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Hamlin
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Hamlin
Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Hassett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Hamlin
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Galan for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Root
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Camilli for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Root
Durocher 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Root
Hudson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Hamlin
Reynolds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Hamlin
Cavarretta hits a popup towards first. Camilli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Hamlin
O'Dea hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Root
Hamlin strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosen vs. Root
Rosen hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hassett vs. Root
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Hamlin
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Hamlin
Root hits a popup towards short. Durocher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Hamlin
Jurges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Hamlin
Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Rosen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koy vs. Root
Koy hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Koy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phelps vs. Root
Phelps hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cavarretta. Phelps reaches second base with a double. Koy scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lavagetto vs. Root
Lavagetto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Lavagetto reaches second base with a double. Phelps scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. Root
Camilli hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durocher vs. Root
Durocher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hudson vs. Root
Hudson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Hamlin
Hack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hassett who is chasing the ball. Hack reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Galan vs. Hamlin
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hack scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Hamlin
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Hamlin
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Hamlin
O'Dea hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Hamlin
Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamlin vs. Root
Hamlin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rosen vs. Root
Rosen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hamlin moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hassett vs. Russell
Jack Russell now pitching.
Hassett hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Herman fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Hamlin moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koy vs. Russell
Koy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack throws to second for one, and Herman throws to home, and O'Dea drops the ball. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phelps vs. Russell
Phelps hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hamlin scores. Koy moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Russell
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Hamlin
Frank Demaree pinch hits for Jack Russell.
Demaree hits a popup towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Hamlin
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hudson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Hamlin
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Dean
Dizzy Dean now pitching.
Camilli hits a popup, foul, towards first. Collins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Dean
Durocher hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Herman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hudson vs. Dean
Hudson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Hamlin
Hack hits a line drive into left field. Hassett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Hamlin
Galan hits a line drive towards first. Camilli reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Hamlin
Reynolds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1938 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)
Brooklyn AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rosen G, rf 4 0 1 0 Jurges B, ss 4 0 1 0
Hassett B, lf 4 0 0 0 Herman B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Koy E, cf 4 1 1 0 Hack S, 3b 4 1 1 0
Phelps B, c 4 2 3 2 Galan A, lf 4 0 0 1
Lavagetto C, 3b 4 0 1 1 Reynolds C, cf 4 0 1 0
Camilli D, 1b 4 0 0 1 Cavarretta P, rf 3 0 1 0
Durocher L, ss 4 0 1 0 O'Dea K, c 3 0 1 0
Hudson J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Collins R, 1b 3 0 1 0
Hamlin L, p 3 1 1 0 Root C, p 2 0 0 0
Russell J, p 0 0 0 0
Demaree F, ph 1 0 0 0
Dean D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 8 4 32 1 6 1
Brooklyn 010 000 210 -- 4
Chicago 000 000 100 -- 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Hamlin L (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Root C (L)* 7.0 7 4 3 0 3
Russell J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Dean D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
E -- O'Dea K
DP -- Brooklyn 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 4, Chicago 4
2B -- Phelps B 2, Koy E, Lavagetto C
3B -- Hack S
T -- 1:47
A -- 0
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