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Chicago Cubs @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1928-09-22 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 4000 · 1:30

Brooklyn Robins defeated Chicago Cubs 4–0. Brooklyn Robins put up 2 in the 7th. 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	0	0	0	0	0	8
BRO	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1		4	5

W: Doug McWeeny L: Charlie Root SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Woody English	5	1	0	0
Freddie Maguire	4	0	1	1
Kiki Cuyler	4	1	0	0
Hack Wilson	4	0	0	1
Riggs Stephenson	3	2	1	0
Charlie Grimm	4	3	0	0
Gabby Hartnett	3	0	1	0
Clyde Beck	2	1	1	1
Charlie Root	2	0	0	0
Cliff Heathcote	1	0	0	1
Joe Kelly	1	0	0	0
Johnny Moore	1	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Wally Gilbert	2	2	0	0	2	0
Max West	3	0	0	0	0	1
Babe Herman	3	0	0	0	1	1
Harvey Hendrick	3	1	2	2	1	0
Del Bissonette	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jake Flowers	3	1	2	1	0	0
Dave Bancroft	2	0	1	1	0	0
Johnny Gooch	3	0	0	0	0	1
Doug McWeeny	3	0	0	0	0	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Root	5.0	2	1	5
Pat Malone	3.0	3	3	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Doug McWeeny	9.0	8	4	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Woody English: 43
Freddie Maguire: 7
Kiki Cuyler: 9

Bot 1

Wally Gilbert: 43
Max West: K
Babe Herman: 53

Top 2

Hack Wilson: 43
Riggs Stephenson: S7
Charlie Grimm: S8.1-3
Gabby Hartnett: W.1-2
Clyde Beck: K
Charlie Root: 54(1)/FO

Bot 2

Harvey Hendrick: 5/FL
Del Bissonette: 5/FL
Jake Flowers: 13

Top 3

Woody English: 63
Freddie Maguire: W
Kiki Cuyler: S5.1-2
Hack Wilson: 4/P
Riggs Stephenson: W.2-3;1-2
Charlie Grimm: 3/G

Bot 3

Dave Bancroft: 63
Johnny Gooch: K
Doug McWeeny: 63

Top 4

Gabby Hartnett: 6/P
Clyde Beck: S9
Charlie Root: 4/P
Woody English: 46(1)/FO

Bot 4

Wally Gilbert: W
Max West: 14/SH.1-2
Babe Herman: K
Harvey Hendrick: S4.2-H
Del Bissonette: SB2
Del Bissonette: K/C

Top 5

Freddie Maguire: 5/FL
Kiki Cuyler: 9/FL
Hack Wilson: 9/FL

Bot 5

Jake Flowers: S7
Dave Bancroft: 34/SH.1-2
Johnny Gooch: 7
Doug McWeeny: K

Top 6

Riggs Stephenson: S8
Charlie Grimm: D9.1-3
Gabby Hartnett: FC5.3XH(526461);2-3;B-2
Clyde Beck: W
Cliff Heathcote: K+CSH(12)/DP

Bot 6

Wally Gilbert: 3/P
Max West: 9
Babe Herman: 7

Top 7

Woody English: 13
Freddie Maguire: 7
Kiki Cuyler: 6/P

Bot 7

Harvey Hendrick: W
Del Bissonette: 7/FL
Jake Flowers: T/78.1-H
Dave Bancroft: S7.3-H
Johnny Gooch: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 8

Hack Wilson: K
Riggs Stephenson: 13
Charlie Grimm: S8
Gabby Hartnett: 13

Bot 8

Doug McWeeny: K
Wally Gilbert: W
Max West: 3/P
Babe Herman: W.1-2
Harvey Hendrick: S8.2-H;1-3
Del Bissonette: 43

Top 9

Joe Kelly: 9/L
Johnny Moore: 43
Woody English: D7
Freddie Maguire: K