Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Statz vs. Root
  
  Statz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Statz reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Flowers vs. Root
  
  Flowers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Flowers reaches second base with a double. Statz scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Herman vs. Root
  
  Herman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Herman reaches second base with a double. Flowers scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bressler vs. Root
  
  Bressler strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bissonette vs. Root
  
  Bissonette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Herman moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Riconda vs. Root
  
  Riconda strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beck vs. Doak
  
  Beck hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maguire vs. Doak
  
  Maguire hits a popup towards short. Bancroft settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuyler vs. Doak
  
  Cuyler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bressler. Cuyler reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Doak
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stephenson vs. Doak
  
  Stephenson hits a line drive towards right. Herman chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Herman. Cuyler scores. Wilson moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Grimm vs. Doak
  
  Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grimm for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bancroft vs. Root
  
  Bancroft takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeBerry vs. Root
  
  DeBerry hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doak vs. Root
  
  Doak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Doak
  
  Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McMillan vs. Doak
  
  McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bissonette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Root vs. Doak
  
  Root hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bressler. Root reaches second base with a double. Hartnett moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Beck vs. Doak
  
  Beck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riconda fields it and throws to home to get Hartnett. Root moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Maguire vs. Doak
  
  Maguire hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Root scores. Beck moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cuyler vs. Doak
  
  Cuyler strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Statz vs. Root
  
  Statz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Flowers vs. Root
  
  Flowers bunts towards first. Grimm scoops it up and throws to first, with Maguire covering, for the out. Statz moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Herman vs. Root
  
  Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bressler vs. Root
  
  Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Doak
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette scoops it up and throws to first, with Doak covering, for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephenson vs. Doak
  
  Stephenson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grimm vs. Doak
  
  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, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hartnett vs. Doak
  
  Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Doak, and towards Flowers, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bissonette vs. Root
  
  Bissonette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maguire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Riconda vs. Root
  
  Riconda strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bancroft vs. Root
  
  Bancroft hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Doak
  
  McMillan strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Root vs. Doak
  
  Root hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beck vs. Doak
  
  Beck strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeBerry vs. Root
  
  DeBerry hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doak vs. Root
  
  Doak strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Statz vs. Root
  
  Statz hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maguire vs. Doak
  
  Maguire hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuyler vs. Doak
  
  Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Doak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Doak
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Herman throws the ball in to Flowers who tags Wilson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flowers vs. Root
  
  Flowers takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Root
  
  Herman strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - 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, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bissonette vs. Root
  
  Bissonette hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephenson vs. Doak
  
  Stephenson hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimm vs. Doak
  
  Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bissonette scoops it up and throws to first, with Doak covering, for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Doak
  
  Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Riconda vs. Root
  
  Riconda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bancroft vs. Root
  
  Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeBerry vs. Root
  
  DeBerry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doak vs. Root
  
  Doak strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Doak
  
  McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Herman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Root vs. Doak
  
  Root hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beck vs. Doak
  
  Beck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Statz vs. Root
  
  Statz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Flowers vs. Root
  
  Flowers strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herman vs. Root
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maguire vs. Doak
  
  Maguire hits a popup towards first. Bissonette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuyler vs. Doak
  
  Cuyler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bissonette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Doak
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Doak, and towards Flowers, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bressler vs. Root
  
  Bressler 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 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bissonette vs. Root
  
  Bissonette hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Bissonette reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harris vs. Root
  
  Joe Harris pinch hits for Harry Riconda.
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bissonette moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bancroft vs. Root
  
  Bancroft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stephenson vs. Doak
  
  Wally Gilbert now playing third base.
  
  Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bancroft fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bancroft. Stephenson moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grimm vs. Doak
  
  Grimm bunts towards the mound. Doak fields it and throws to first for the out. Stephenson moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hartnett vs. Doak
  
  Hartnett is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McMillan vs. Doak
  
  McMillan is walked intentionally. Hartnett moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Webb vs. Doak
  
  Earl Webb pinch hits for Charlie Root.
  
  Webb hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gilbert fields it and throws to home to get Stephenson. Hartnett moves to third. McMillan moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Beck vs. Doak
  
  Beck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hartnett scores. McMillan moves to third. Webb moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 

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         Game of 8/19/1928 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Statz J, cf           4  1  2  0   Beck C, ss            5  0  1  1   
Flowers J, 2b         2  1  1  1   Maguire F, 2b         4  0  1  1   
Herman B, rf          3  0  1  1   Cuyler K, rf          4  1  1  0   
Bressler R, lf        4  0  0  0   Wilson H, cf          3  0  1  0   
Bissonette D, 1b      4  0  1  0   Stephenson R, lf      3  0  0  0   
Riconda H, 3b         3  0  0  0   Grimm C, 1b           3  0  0  0   
Harris J, ph          1  0  0  0   Hartnett G, c         3  1  1  0   
Gilbert W, 3b         0  0  0  0   McMillan N, 3b        3  0  0  0   
Bancroft D, ss        3  0  0  0   Root C, p             3  1  1  0   
DeBerry H, c          3  0  1  0   Webb E, ph            1  0  0  0   
Doak B, p             3  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  2  6  2                        32  3  6  2

Brooklyn         200 000 000 --  2
Chicago          110 000 001 --  3
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Doak B (L)            8.2  6  3  1  4  3

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Root C (W)            9.0  6  2  2  3  7

E -- Herman B, Bancroft D
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Brooklyn 5, Chicago 8
2B -- Statz J, Flowers J, Herman B, Cuyler K, Root C, Bissonette D
SH -- Flowers J, Grimm C
A -- 0

    

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