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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 16, 1943
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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 16, 1943 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 16, 1943 |
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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 | May 16, 1943 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kirby Higbe |
Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
City | Brooklyn |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Lee Ballanfant 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Peanuts Lowrey | Center Fielder |
Stu Martin | Third Baseman |
Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
Chico Hernandez | Catcher |
Bill Lee | Pitcher |
Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Augie Galan | Center Fielder |
Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
Dixie Walker | Left Fielder |
Dolph Camilli | First Baseman |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Billy Herman | Third Baseman |
Al Glossop | Second Baseman |
Dee Moore | Catcher |
Kirby Higbe | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
May 16, 1943
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Higbe
Lowrey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Higbe
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Higbe
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Higbe
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Higbe
Cavarretta hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Higbe
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dallessandro for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Lee
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Lee
Vaughan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Vaughan reaches second base with a double. Galan moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Lee
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Galan scores. Vaughan moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Camilli vs. Lee
Camilli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Lee
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Merullo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Higbe
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Higbe
Hernandez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Higbe
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Higbe
Lowrey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan. Lowrey reaches second base with a double. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martin vs. Higbe
Martin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanky vs. Higbe
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Lee
Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Glossop vs. Lee
Glossop is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Lee
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Higbe
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Higbe
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dallessandro vs. Higbe
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dallessandro for the out. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merullo vs. Higbe
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Lee
Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Lee
Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Lee
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Higbe
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Higbe
Lee bunts towards first. Camilli scoops it up and throws to first, with Glossop covering, for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowrey vs. Higbe
The ball gets by Moore for a passed ball. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lowrey vs. Higbe
Lowrey strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Martin vs. Higbe
Martin hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lee
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Camilli vs. Lee
Camilli hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Lee
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Lee
Herman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Herman reaches second base with a double. Walker scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Glossop vs. Lee
Glossop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Higbe
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Higbe
Nicholson hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Higbe
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop misplays the ball. That's an error on Glossop. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Higbe
Dallessandro takes first base on ball four. Stanky moves to third. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Merullo vs. Higbe
Merullo hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stanky scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Higbe
Hernandez hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Lee
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higbe vs. Lee
Higbe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Lee
Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Higbe
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Herman juggles the ball. That's an error on Herman. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Higbe
Lowrey hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Higbe
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop misplays the ball. That's an error on Glossop. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Higbe
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Lee
Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lee
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. Lee
Camilli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lowrey. Camilli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Lee
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Newsom
Bobo Newsom now pitching.
Nicholson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Newsom
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Newsom
Dallessandro hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Galan. Dallessandro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merullo vs. Newsom
Merullo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Glossop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Lee
Herman bunts towards the mound. Lee fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Glossop vs. Lee
Glossop bunts towards third. Martin fields it and throws to first for the out. Herman moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Lee
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cavarretta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Newsom vs. Lee
Newsom hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Herman scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Lee
Galan hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Newsom
Stan Hack pinch hits for Chico Hernandez.
Hack hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Newsom
Ival Goodman pinch hits for Bill Lee.
Goodman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Newsom
Lowrey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Wyse
Al Todd now catching. Hank Wyse now pitching.
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Wyse
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Camilli vs. Wyse
Camilli hits a popup in front of the plate. Todd catches it and throws to second to double up Vaughan. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Wyse
Waner takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Wyse
Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Newsom
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Newsom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Newsom
Stanky hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Newsom
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Camilli scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nicholson for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/16/1943, game 2 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI Lowrey P, cf 5 1 2 0 Galan A, cf 4 1 1 0 Martin S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Vaughan A, ss 4 0 2 0 Stanky E, 2b 5 1 2 1 Walker D, lf 4 1 2 1 Nicholson B, rf 4 0 0 0 Camilli D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 4 0 1 0 Waner P, rf 3 0 0 0 Dallessandro D, lf 3 0 1 0 Herman B, 3b 4 1 2 1 Merullo L, ss 4 0 0 1 Glossop A, 2b 2 0 0 0 Hernandez C, c 2 0 1 0 Moore D, c 3 0 0 0 Hack S, ph 1 0 0 0 Higbe K, p 2 0 0 0 Todd A, c 0 0 0 0 Newsom B, p 1 0 1 1 Lee B, p 2 0 0 0 Goodman I, ph 1 0 0 0 Wyse H, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 2 7 2 30 3 9 3 Chicago 100 010 000 -- 2 Brooklyn 100 100 10x -- 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Lee B (L) 7.0 7 3 3 1 1 Wyse H 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO Higbe K 6.0 6 2 1 3 1 Newsom B (W) 3.0 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Glossop A 2, Herman B DP -- Chicago 2, Brooklyn 1 LOB -- Chicago 11, Brooklyn 6 2B -- Lowrey P 2, Vaughan A, Herman B, Camilli D, Dallessandro D SH -- Lee B, Glossop A HBP -- by Higbe K (Hernandez C) PB -- Moore D A -- (null)
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