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Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 7, 1928
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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 July 7, 1928 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 7, 1928 |
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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 | July 7, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doug McWeeny |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sheriff Blake |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Cy Pfirman 1B: Dolly Stark 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Quigley |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Carey | Center Fielder |
Harvey Hendrick | Third Baseman |
Babe Herman | Right Fielder |
Rube Bressler | Left Fielder |
Del Bissonette | First Baseman |
Jake Flowers | Second Baseman |
Dave Bancroft | Shortstop |
Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
Doug McWeeny | Pitcher |
Wilbert Robinson | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Woody English | Shortstop |
Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
Clyde Beck | Third Baseman |
Sheriff Blake | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Dodgers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 7, 1928
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Blake
Carey bunts towards first. Grimm fields the ball and throws to Blake covering. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Blake
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Blake
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressler vs. Blake
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. McWeeny
English hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. McWeeny
Maguire hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bressler. Maguire reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. McWeeny
Cuyler strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. McWeeny
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McWeeny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Blake
Bissonette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flowers vs. Blake
Flowers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Blake
Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. McWeeny
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. McWeeny
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. McWeeny
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Blake
Gooch hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Maguire reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McWeeny vs. Blake
McWeeny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Blake
Carey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Blake
Hendrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McWeeny moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Blake
Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. McWeeny
Beck strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blake vs. McWeeny
Blake hits a popup towards third. Hendrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. McWeeny
English hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McWeeny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Blake
Bressler hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bissonette vs. Blake
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hartnett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Blake
Flowers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bancroft vs. Blake
Bancroft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flowers moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gooch vs. Blake
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake can't make a play. That's a base hit. Flowers moves to third. Bancroft moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McWeeny vs. Blake
McWeeny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. McWeeny
Maguire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. McWeeny
Cuyler bunts towards the mound. McWeeny fields it and throws to first for the out. Maguire moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. McWeeny
Wilson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. McWeeny
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McWeeny fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. McWeeny
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Blake
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Blake
Hendrick bunts towards third. Beck fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Blake
Herman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey scores. Hendrick moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressler vs. Blake
Bressler hits a popup in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bissonette vs. Blake
Bissonette hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. Hendrick moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Flowers vs. Blake
Hendrick is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. McWeeny
Hartnett hits a popup towards first. Bissonette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. McWeeny
Beck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blake vs. McWeeny
Blake hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Beck moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
English vs. McWeeny
English takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maguire vs. McWeeny
Maguire hits a popup in front of the plate. Gooch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Blake
Flowers hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Blake
Bancroft hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Blake
Gooch strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. McWeeny
Cuyler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bissonette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McWeeny
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft misplays the ball. That's an error on Bancroft. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephenson vs. McWeeny
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grimm vs. McWeeny
Grimm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hartnett vs. McWeeny
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McWeeny vs. Blake
McWeeny hits a line drive into center field. Wilson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Wilson. McWeeny moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carey vs. Blake
Carey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McWeeny moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendrick vs. Blake
Hendrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McWeeny scores. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herman vs. Root
Charlie Root now pitching.
Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carey tags and scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressler vs. Root
Bressler hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bissonette vs. Root
Bissonette hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flowers vs. Root
Flowers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Ehrhardt
Rube Ehrhardt now pitching. Butch Henline now catching.
Beck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Clark
Cliff Heathcote pinch hits for Charlie Root. Watty Clark now pitching. Norm McMillan pinch hits for Cliff Heathcote.
McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beck moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
English vs. Clark
English hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beck scores. McMillan moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maguire vs. Vance
Hank DeBerry now catching. Dazzy Vance now pitching.
Maguire bunts towards third. Hendrick catches it and throws to second to double up McMillan. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Vance
Cuyler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. English moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Vance
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bancroft vs. Malone
Pat Malone now pitching.
Bancroft strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeBerry vs. Malone
DeBerry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vance vs. Malone
Vance is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Vance
Stephenson strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Vance
Grimm strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Vance
Hartnett strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Malone
Carey hits a popup in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Malone
Hendrick strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Malone
Herman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Herman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bressler vs. Malone
Bressler is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bissonette vs. Malone
Bissonette hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Vance
Beck hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Vance
Earl Webb pinch hits for Pat Malone.
Webb hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Vance
English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flowers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/7/1928, game 1 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D) Brooklyn AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Carey M, cf 4 2 2 0 English W, ss 4 0 1 1 Hendrick H, 3b 5 1 3 1 Maguire F, 2b 4 1 2 0 Herman B, rf 3 0 2 2 Cuyler K, rf 3 0 1 0 Bressler R, lf 4 0 0 0 Wilson H, cf 4 1 1 2 Bissonette D, 1b 5 1 2 2 Stephenson R, lf 3 0 0 0 Flowers J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Grimm C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Bancroft D, ss 4 0 1 0 Hartnett G, c 4 0 0 0 Gooch J, c 3 0 1 0 Beck C, 3b 3 1 1 0 Henline B, c 0 0 0 0 Blake S, p 2 0 0 0 DeBerry H, c 1 0 0 0 Root C, p 0 0 0 0 McWeeny D, p 3 1 2 0 Heathcote C, ph 0 0 0 0 Ehrhardt R, p 0 0 0 0 McMillan N, ph 1 0 1 0 Clark W, p 0 0 0 0 Malone P, p 0 0 0 0 Vance D, p 1 0 0 0 Webb E, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 13 5 32 3 7 3 Brooklyn 000 010 400 -- 5 Chicago 000 200 100 -- 3 Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO McWeeny D (W) 6.0 4 2 2 3 2 Ehrhardt R* 0.0 0 1 1 1 0 Clark W+ 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 Vance D (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Blake S (L)# 6.0 11 4 4 3 1 Root C 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 Malone P 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th + Pitched to 2 batters in 7th # Pitched to 3 batters in 7th E -- Bancroft D, Wilson H DP -- Brooklyn 2, Chicago 2 LOB -- Brooklyn 9, Chicago 7 2B -- Maguire F, Herman B HR -- Wilson H, Bissonette D CS -- Hendrick H SH -- Cuyler K SF -- Herman B HBP -- by Malone P (Bressler R) T -- 2:09 A -- 0
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