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Chicago Cubs @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1927-08-19 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 5000 · 1:52

Brooklyn Robins defeated Chicago Cubs 6–1. Brooklyn Robins put up 3 in the 8th. Doug McWeeny earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	5
BRO	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	3		6	9

W: Doug McWeeny L: Percy Jones SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bob Hart · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sparky Adams	3	0	1	0	1	0
Woody English	2	1	0	0	1	0
Cliff Heathcote	4	0	3	0	0	0
Hack Wilson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Riggs Stephenson	4	0	0	1	0	0
Charlie Grimm	4	0	1	0	0	0
Mike Gonzalez	2	0	0	0	0	1
Clyde Beck	4	0	0	0	0	0
Percy Jones	3	0	0	0	0	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jigger Statz	5	1	2	1	0	1
Max Carey	4	0	0	0	0	0
Harvey Hendrick	4	2	2	0	0	1
Gus Felix	2	1	0	0	3	0
Bob Barrett	4	0	1	2	0	0
Chuck Corgan	4	0	1	1	0	1
Johnny Butler	4	1	1	0	0	0
Butch Henline	2	1	1	0	2	0
Doug McWeeny	2	0	1	1	1	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Percy Jones	8.0	9	6	4

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Doug McWeeny	9.0	5	3	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sparky Adams: W
Woody English: 14/SH.1-2
Cliff Heathcote: 8/F
Hack Wilson: W
Riggs Stephenson: 13

Bot 1

Jigger Statz: S8
Max Carey: 14/SH.1-2
Harvey Hendrick: K
Gus Felix: W
Bob Barrett: 13

Top 2

Charlie Grimm: D9/3
Mike Gonzalez: 3/BG/SH.2-3
Clyde Beck: FC1.3XH(125);B-2#
Percy Jones: K

Bot 2

Chuck Corgan: K
Johnny Butler: S5/G
Butch Henline: FC1.1X3(1E4);B-1
Doug McWeeny: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
Jigger Statz: 463(B).2-3;1-2
Max Carey: 3/P

Top 3

Sparky Adams: 7/F
Woody English: 43
Cliff Heathcote: S9
Hack Wilson: SB2
Hack Wilson: 9/FL

Bot 3

Harvey Hendrick: S6/G
Gus Felix: W.1-2
Bob Barrett: 14/SH.2-3;1-2#
Chuck Corgan: S6/G.3-H;2-H(E6/THH)(NR)(UR);B-2#
Johnny Butler: 9/F
Butch Henline: IW
Doug McWeeny: K

Top 4

Riggs Stephenson: 7/F
Charlie Grimm: 7/L
Mike Gonzalez: 8/F

Bot 4

Jigger Statz: K
Max Carey: 9/F
Harvey Hendrick: S8
Gus Felix: 3/FL

Top 5

Clyde Beck: 43
Percy Jones: 3/G
Sparky Adams: S9
Woody English: CS2(26)

Bot 5

Bob Barrett: E6/G
Chuck Corgan: 14/SH.1-2
Johnny Butler: 8/F
Butch Henline: IW
Doug McWeeny: W.2-3;1-2
Jigger Statz: 7/F

Top 6

Woody English: W
Cliff Heathcote: S9.1-2
Hack Wilson: 64(1)/FO.2-3
Riggs Stephenson: 63.3-H;1-2
Charlie Grimm: 2/P

Bot 6

Max Carey: 8/F
Harvey Hendrick: 63
Gus Felix: 9/F

Top 7

Mike Gonzalez: K
Clyde Beck: 6/P
Percy Jones: K

Bot 7

Bob Barrett: 7/F
Chuck Corgan: 23/G
Johnny Butler: 8/F

Top 8

Sparky Adams: 13
Woody English: 8/F8XD
Cliff Heathcote: D8
Hack Wilson: 8/F

Bot 8

Butch Henline: S6/G56
Doug McWeeny: 14/SH.1-2
Jigger Statz: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
Max Carey: 53.2-3
Harvey Hendrick: HP
Gus Felix: SB2.1-2
Gus Felix: W
Bob Barrett: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
Chuck Corgan: 9/L

Top 9

Riggs Stephenson: 63
Charlie Grimm: 43
Mike Gonzalez: HP
Clyde Beck: 3/FL