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Brooklyn Dodgers @ 
Chicago Cubs
1928-08-19 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 35000 · 1:41
Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Robins 3–2. Charlie Root earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| CHN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
W: Charlie Root L: Bill Doak SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: (none) · 3B: Sherry Magee · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jigger Statz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Flowers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Babe Herman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Rube Bressler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Del Bissonette | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Riconda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Bancroft | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hank DeBerry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Doak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clyde Beck | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Maguire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hack Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm McMillan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Charlie Root | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Earl Webb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Doak | 8.2 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Root | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jigger Statz: D8
- Jake Flowers: D7.2-H
- Babe Herman: D9.2-H
- Rube Bressler: K
- Del Bissonette: 43.2-3
- Harry Riconda: K
Bot 1
- Clyde Beck: 9/F
- Freddie Maguire: 6/P
- Kiki Cuyler: D7
- Hack Wilson: W
- Riggs Stephenson: E9/L.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
- Charlie Grimm: 3/G
Top 2
- Dave Bancroft: W
- Hank DeBerry: 8/F
- Bill Doak: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Gabby Hartnett: S7
- Norm McMillan: 3/FL
- Charlie Root: D7.1-3
- Clyde Beck: FC5.3XH(52);2-3
- Freddie Maguire: S/G.3-H;1-2
- Kiki Cuyler: K
Top 3
- Jigger Statz: S7
- Jake Flowers: 34/SH.1-2
- Babe Herman: W
- Rube Bressler: 6(1)3/GDP#
Bot 3
- Hack Wilson: 31
- Riggs Stephenson: W
- Charlie Grimm: 46(1)/FO
- Gabby Hartnett: 143
Top 4
- Del Bissonette: 4
- Harry Riconda: K
- Dave Bancroft: 9
Bot 4
- Norm McMillan: K
- Charlie Root: 8
- Clyde Beck: K
Top 5
- Hank DeBerry: 7
- Bill Doak: K
- Jigger Statz: 9
Bot 5
- Freddie Maguire: 8
- Kiki Cuyler: 13
- Hack Wilson: S9.BX2(94)
Top 6
- Jake Flowers: W
- Babe Herman: K
- Rube Bressler: 8
- Del Bissonette: 8
Bot 6
- Riggs Stephenson: 8
- Charlie Grimm: 31
- Gabby Hartnett: 63
Top 7
- Harry Riconda: 63
- Dave Bancroft: 63
- Hank DeBerry: S7
- Bill Doak: K
Bot 7
- Norm McMillan: 9
- Charlie Root: 8
- Clyde Beck: 63
Top 8
- Jigger Statz: 63
- Jake Flowers: K
- Babe Herman: 63
Bot 8
- Freddie Maguire: 3
- Kiki Cuyler: 3/FL
- Hack Wilson: 143
Top 9
- Rube Bressler: 43
- Del Bissonette: D8
- Joe Harris: 63.2-3#
- Dave Bancroft: 63
Bot 9
- Riggs Stephenson: E6/TH.B-2
- Charlie Grimm: 14/SH.2-3
- Gabby Hartnett: IW
- Norm McMillan: IW.1-2
- Earl Webb: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Clyde Beck: S7.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2