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Dodgers 1 @ Cubs 2
Wrigley Field
May 9, 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 May 9, 1928 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 2 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 9, 1928 
Visiting Team
Brooklyn Dodgers
R: 1 H: 8 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 1
Hits: 8
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 2 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 16
Runs: 2
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 16
Winning PitcherCharlie Root  
Losing PitcherDoug McWeeny  
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Game Winning RBIMike Gonzalez 

Game Info

DateMay 9, 1928 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBrooklyn Dodgers 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherDoug McWeeny  
Home Starting PitcherCharlie Root  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance9,000 
Time of Game2 hours 20 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Barry McCormick
1B: Sherry Magee
2B: (none)
3B: Bill Klem

Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jigger Statz  Center Fielder 
Harvey Hendrick  Third Baseman 
Rube Bressler  Left Fielder 
Del Bissonette  First Baseman 
Babe Herman  Right Fielder 
Harry Riconda  Second Baseman 
Dave Bancroft  Shortstop 
Butch Henline  Catcher 
Doug McWeeny  Pitcher 
Wilbert Robinson  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Clyde Beck  Shortstop 
Freddie Maguire  Second Baseman 
Earl Webb  Right Fielder 
Hack Wilson  Center Fielder 
Riggs Stephenson  Left Fielder 
Charlie Grimm  First Baseman 
Mike Gonzalez  Catcher 
Johnny Butler  Third Baseman 
Charlie Root  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

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Dodgers 1 @ Cubs 2
Wrigley Field
May 9, 1928

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/9/1928 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Statz J, cf           4  0  1  0   Beck C, ss            4  1  2  0   
Hendrick H, 3b        3  0  0  0   Maguire F, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Bressler R, lf        6  0  1  0   Webb E, rf            4  1  1  0   
Bissonette D, 1b      5  0  0  0   Wilson H, cf          5  0  0  0   
Herman B, rf          4  1  3  0   Stephenson R, lf      5  0  2  1   
Riconda H, 2b         4  0  2  1   Grimm C, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Bancroft D, ss        5  0  1  0   Gonzalez M, c         6  0  2  1   
Henline B, c          4  0  0  0   Butler J, 3b          5  0  0  0   
McWeeny D, p          5  0  0  0   Root C, p             5  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  1  8  1                        42  2 10  2

Brooklyn         000 001 000 000 --  1
Chicago          000 001 000 001 --  2
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
McWeeny D (L)        11.1 10  2  2  8  2

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Root C (W)           12.0  8  1  1  6  5

E -- Beck C, Riconda H
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 11, Chicago 16
2B -- Herman B, Beck C, Riconda H, Webb E
SB -- Statz J
CS -- Gonzalez M, Riconda H
SH -- Maguire F, Riconda H
SF -- Hendrick H, Wilson H
PB -- Henline B
T -- 2:20
A -- 9000

    

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