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Chicago Cubs @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1933-08-30 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 1:56

Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 2–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 2nd. Charlie Root earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11
BRO	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10

W: Charlie Root L: Sloppy Thurston SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Cy Pfirman · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Hack	5	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Herman	4	0	2	0	0	0
Kiki Cuyler	5	0	1	0	0	1
Babe Herman	4	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Mosolf	3	1	1	0	1	0
Gabby Hartnett	4	0	3	0	0	0
Harvey Hendrick	1	1	1	0	2	0
Billy Jurges	4	0	1	2	0	0
Charlie Root	4	0	1	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Buzz Boyle	4	0	2	0	0
Danny Taylor	4	1	2	0	0
Johnny Frederick	4	0	2	1	0
Sam Leslie	4	0	0	0	0
Jake Flowers	4	0	1	0	0
Joe Stripp	4	0	2	0	0
Lonny Frey	2	0	0	0	1
Al Lopez	3	0	1	0	0
Sloppy Thurston	3	0	0	0	0
Chink Outen	1	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Root	9.0	10	1	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sloppy Thurston	9.0	11	4	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Stan Hack: 8
Billy Herman: T/89
Kiki Cuyler: 63
Babe Herman: PO3(25)

Bot 1

Buzz Boyle: 43
Danny Taylor: S7
Johnny Frederick: 8
Sam Leslie: 4/P

Top 2

Babe Herman: 31
Jim Mosolf: W
Gabby Hartnett: 7
Harvey Hendrick: D9/9L.1-3
Billy Jurges: S7.3-H;2-H
Charlie Root: 7

Bot 2

Jake Flowers: 53
Joe Stripp: S8
Lonny Frey: 5/P
Al Lopez: 63

Top 3

Stan Hack: 3/G
Billy Herman: 53
Kiki Cuyler: S8
Babe Herman: 8/L

Bot 3

Sloppy Thurston: 63
Buzz Boyle: S9
Danny Taylor: 54(1)/FO
Johnny Frederick: SB2
Johnny Frederick: S8.2-H
Sam Leslie: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

Jim Mosolf: S9
Gabby Hartnett: S7/G5L.1-2
Harvey Hendrick: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Billy Jurges: 2/FL
Charlie Root: 4/P8S

Bot 4

Jake Flowers: 53
Joe Stripp: 2/FL
Lonny Frey: W
Al Lopez: 53

Top 5

Stan Hack: 43
Billy Herman: D9
Kiki Cuyler: 7/L
Babe Herman: WP.2-3
Babe Herman: 63

Bot 5

Sloppy Thurston: 163
Buzz Boyle: 7/L
Danny Taylor: 8

Top 6

Jim Mosolf: 4/P
Gabby Hartnett: D8
Harvey Hendrick: IW
Billy Jurges: 43.2-3;1-2
Charlie Root: 53

Bot 6

Johnny Frederick: 7/L
Sam Leslie: 63
Jake Flowers: D7/G5L
Joe Stripp: 7

Top 7

Stan Hack: S5/BG25
Billy Herman: 3/SH.1-2
Kiki Cuyler: 5/FL
Babe Herman: W
Jim Mosolf: 43

Bot 7

Lonny Frey: 43
Al Lopez: S7.B-2(E7)
Sloppy Thurston: 4/P
Buzz Boyle: S6/G46.2-3
Danny Taylor: CS2(24)

Top 8

Gabby Hartnett: T8
Harvey Hendrick: W
Billy Jurges: CSH(12).1-2
Billy Jurges: 6/P
Charlie Root: S9.2-3
Stan Hack: 46(1)/FO

Bot 8

Danny Taylor: S1
Johnny Frederick: S9.1-3;BX2(954)
Sam Leslie: FC3.3XH(32);B-1
Jake Flowers: 2/FL

Top 9

Billy Herman: 9
Kiki Cuyler: K
Babe Herman: K

Bot 9

Joe Stripp: S4/BG
Lonny Frey: 34/SH.1-2
Chink Outen: 6(B)6(2)/LDP