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Chicago Cubs @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1938-06-18 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 5423 · 1:47

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 2–1. Freddie Fitzsimmons earned the win. Babe Phelps went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Freddie Fitzsimmons L: Tex Carleton SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Lee Ballanfant · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Hack	4	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Herman	3	0	0	0	1	0
Carl Reynolds	4	1	2	0	0	0
Tony Lazzeri	3	0	0	0	0	1
Gabby Hartnett	3	0	0	0	1	0
Ripper Collins	3	0	0	0	1	2
Frank Demaree	3	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Jurges	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tex Carleton	3	0	2	0	0	0
Ken O'Dea	1	0	1	1	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kiki Cuyler	4	0	1	0	0	1
Pete Coscarart	3	0	0	0	1	1
Buddy Hassett	4	1	1	0	0	1
Babe Phelps	4	1	2	2	0	0
Cookie Lavagetto	3	0	0	0	0	1
Dolph Camilli	2	0	0	0	1	0
Ernie Koy	3	0	0	0	0	1
Leo Durocher	2	0	0	0	0	0
Freddie Fitzsimmons	3	0	0	0	0	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tex Carleton	8.0	4	2	7

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Freddie Fitzsimmons	9.0	5	3	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Stan Hack: 53
Billy Herman: 13
Carl Reynolds: 63

Bot 1

Kiki Cuyler: K
Pete Coscarart: 7/F
Buddy Hassett: S/78
Babe Phelps: D/L/78D.1-H
Cookie Lavagetto: 43

Top 2

Tony Lazzeri: K
Gabby Hartnett: 3/P
Ripper Collins: K

Bot 2

Dolph Camilli: 8/F
Ernie Koy: 3/FL
Leo Durocher: 63

Top 3

Frank Demaree: 13
Billy Jurges: 9/L
Tex Carleton: D/89
Stan Hack: 8/F

Bot 3

Freddie Fitzsimmons: 4/P
Kiki Cuyler: 3/P
Pete Coscarart: K

Top 4

Billy Herman: 43
Carl Reynolds: 63
Tony Lazzeri: 43

Bot 4

Buddy Hassett: 13
Babe Phelps: 13
Cookie Lavagetto: K

Top 5

Gabby Hartnett: 6/P
Ripper Collins: 2/FL
Frank Demaree: 43

Bot 5

Dolph Camilli: W
Ernie Koy: K
Leo Durocher: HP.1-2
Freddie Fitzsimmons: K
Kiki Cuyler: 7/L

Top 6

Billy Jurges: 13
Tex Carleton: 9/F
Stan Hack: 13

Bot 6

Pete Coscarart: W
Buddy Hassett: K
Babe Phelps: 3/G.1-2
Cookie Lavagetto: 4/P/8S

Top 7

Billy Herman: W
Carl Reynolds: S5/G.1-2
Tony Lazzeri: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
Gabby Hartnett: IW
Ripper Collins: K
Frank Demaree: 6/P

Bot 7

Dolph Camilli: 6/P
Ernie Koy: 6/P
Leo Durocher: 63

Top 8

Billy Jurges: 43
Tex Carleton: S/78
Stan Hack: 8/F
Billy Herman: 7/F

Bot 8

Freddie Fitzsimmons: K
Kiki Cuyler: D9
Pete Coscarart: 2/P
Buddy Hassett: 5/FL

Top 9

Carl Reynolds: S8
Tony Lazzeri: 6/P
Gabby Hartnett: 63.1-2
Ripper Collins: W
Ken O'Dea: S9/9S/F.2-H;1-2
Billy Jurges: 43

Bot 9

Babe Phelps: HR/9