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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 27, 1947
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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 August 27, 1947 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1947 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johnny Schmitz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Hatten |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 13,117 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Peanuts Lowrey | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Waitkus | First Baseman |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | Left Fielder |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Sturgeon | Second Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Johnny Schmitz | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Miksis | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Robinson | First Baseman |
| Pete Reiser | Left Fielder |
| Carl Furillo | Center Fielder |
| Bruce Edwards | Catcher |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Joe Hatten | Pitcher |
| Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
August 27, 1947
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Hatten
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hatten fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Hatten
Waitkus bunts towards the mound. Hatten fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hatten
Pafko hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Hatten
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. Pafko moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Scheffing vs. Hatten
Scheffing hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Hatten
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Hatten
Sturgeon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Schmitz
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Schmitz
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reiser vs. Schmitz
Reiser hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Schmitz
The ball gets by Scheffing for a passed ball. Robinson moves to third. Reiser moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Edwards vs. Schmitz
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Hatten
Jurges strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Schmitz vs. Hatten
Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Hatten
Lowrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Waitkus vs. Hatten
Waitkus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waitkus for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Schmitz
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Schmitz
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Schmitz
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Hatten
Pafko hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miksis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Hatten
Cavarretta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Hatten
Scheffing hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Hatten
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sturgeon vs. Hatten
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hatten vs. Schmitz
Hatten hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Miksis vs. Schmitz
Miksis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hatten moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Schmitz
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Hatten moves to third. Miksis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reiser vs. Schmitz
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatten scores. Miksis moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Hatten
Jurges takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Schmitz vs. Hatten
Schmitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hatten fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Hatten
Lowrey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmitz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waitkus vs. Hatten
Waitkus hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Hatten
Pafko hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Schmitz
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Schmitz
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Schmitz
Lavagetto hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Schmitz
Rojek hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hatten vs. Schmitz
Hatten hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rojek moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Miksis vs. Schmitz
Miksis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Hatten
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Hatten
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Hatten
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Schmitz
Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reiser vs. Schmitz
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo hits a line drive into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. Hatten
Sturgeon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reiser. Sturgeon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. Hatten
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sturgeon moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Schmitz vs. Hatten
Schmitz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Lowrey vs. Hatten
Lowrey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Waitkus vs. Hatten
Waitkus takes first base on ball four. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Pafko vs. Hatten
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Lowrey is safe. Sturgeon scores. Lowrey moves to third. Waitkus moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Cavarretta vs. Hatten
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. Waitkus scores. Pafko moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Scheffing vs. Behrman
Hank Behrman now pitching.
Scheffing hits a fly ball into center field. Furillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Schmitz
Edwards takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Schmitz
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Schmitz
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Edwards moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Rojek vs. Schmitz
Rojek hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Behrman
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sturgeon vs. Behrman
Sturgeon bunts towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Miksis covering, for the out. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Jurges vs. Behrman
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Schmitz vs. Behrman
Schmitz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowrey vs. Behrman
Lowrey hits a line drive towards first. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bankhead vs. Schmitz
Dan Bankhead pinch hits for Hank Behrman.
Bankhead hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sturgeon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Schmitz
Miksis bunts towards the mound. Schmitz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Schmitz
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Miksis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reiser vs. Schmitz
Reiser hits a fly ball into left field. Cavarretta settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Jurges. Miksis scores. Robinson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Edwards vs. Schmitz
Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Waitkus vs. Gregg
Hal Gregg now pitching.
Waitkus hits a popup towards short. Rojek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Gregg
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Gregg
Cavarretta strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Schmitz
Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lowrey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Schmitz
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowrey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Schmitz
Rojek hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Schmitz
Gil Hodges pinch hits for Hal Gregg.
Hodges strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. King
Clyde King now pitching.
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. King
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sturgeon vs. King
Sturgeon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miksis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miksis vs. Schmitz
Miksis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Schmitz
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Schmitz fields it and throws to first for the out. Miksis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Reiser vs. Schmitz
Reiser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miksis moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Dodgers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Furillo vs. Schmitz
Furillo hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1947 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Lowrey P, 3b 4 1 2 0 Miksis E, 2b 5 1 3 0
Waitkus E, 1b 4 1 0 0 Robinson J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Pafko A, cf 5 1 1 0 Reiser P, lf 5 0 1 1
Cavarretta P, lf 4 1 2 2 Furillo C, cf 5 0 1 0
Scheffing B, c 5 1 1 3 Edwards B, c 3 0 0 0
Nicholson B, rf 3 0 1 0 Walker D, rf 4 0 1 0
Sturgeon B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Lavagetto C, 3b 4 1 1 1
Jurges B, ss 3 0 0 0 Rojek S, ss 4 0 2 0
Schmitz J, p 3 0 0 0 Hatten J, p 2 1 2 0
Behrman H, p 0 0 0 0
Bankhead D, ph 1 0 0 0
Gregg H, p 0 0 0 0
Hodges G, ph 1 0 0 0
King C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 8 5 38 3 12 2
Chicago 300 003 000 -- 6
Brooklyn 001 100 100 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Schmitz J (W) 9.0 12 3 2 2 1
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Hatten J (L) 5.2 8 6 6 5 3
Behrman H 1.1 0 0 0 2 0
Gregg H 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
King C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Jurges B
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 10, Brooklyn 10
2B -- Sturgeon B
HR -- Scheffing B, Lavagetto C
SH -- Sturgeon B
PB -- Scheffing B
T -- 2:22
A -- 13117
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