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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Chicago Cubs

1939-09-17 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 21215 · 1:49

Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 2nd. Luke Hamlin earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Luke Hamlin L: Claude Passeau SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Coscarart	5	0	0	0	0	1
Cookie Lavagetto	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dixie Walker	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dolph Camilli	4	1	2	0	0	1
Jimmy Ripple	2	1	1	1	2	1
Ernie Koy	2	0	1	0	1	0
Chris Hartje	3	0	0	0	0	0
Leo Durocher	3	0	0	0	1	0
Luke Hamlin	4	0	0	0	0	1
Art Parks	1	0	1	1	0	0
Gene Moore	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Stan Hack	4	0	1	0	0
Billy Herman	4	0	0	0	0
Augie Galan	4	1	1	0	0
Hank Leiber	4	1	1	0	1
Bill Nicholson	4	0	0	1	1
Gabby Hartnett	3	0	1	1	0
Rip Russell	3	0	0	0	1
Bobby Mattick	3	0	0	0	0
Claude Passeau	2	0	0	0	0
Jim Gleeson	1	0	1	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Luke Hamlin	9.0	5	0	3

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Claude Passeau	8.0	6	4	4
Charlie Root	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Pete Coscarart: 43
Cookie Lavagetto: 31
Dixie Walker: 63

Bot 1

Stan Hack: D9
Billy Herman: 7/F
Augie Galan: 7/F
Hank Leiber: 7

Top 2

Dolph Camilli: D9/9D
Jimmy Ripple: S7.2-H
Ernie Koy: S4.1-H(E4/TH2)(NR)(UR);B-3
Chris Hartje: 13
Leo Durocher: 3/G
Luke Hamlin: K

Bot 2

Bill Nicholson: 6/P
Gabby Hartnett: 31
Rip Russell: E2.B-2
Bobby Mattick: 13

Top 3

Pete Coscarart: 8
Cookie Lavagetto: 63
Dixie Walker: 43

Bot 3

Claude Passeau: 2/FL
Stan Hack: 63
Billy Herman: 9

Top 4

Dolph Camilli: K
Jimmy Ripple: W
Ernie Koy: W.1-2
Chris Hartje: 9/F
Leo Durocher: 8

Bot 4

Augie Galan: S9
Hank Leiber: S7.1-3(E7);B-2
Bill Nicholson: 43.3-H;2-3
Gabby Hartnett: S7.3-H(UR)
Rip Russell: 7/FDP.1X1(73)

Top 5

Luke Hamlin: 43
Pete Coscarart: 7
Cookie Lavagetto: 4/P

Bot 5

Bobby Mattick: 2/FL
Claude Passeau: 3/P
Stan Hack: 9

Top 6

Dixie Walker: 7
Dolph Camilli: S8
Jimmy Ripple: K
Ernie Koy: 63

Bot 6

Billy Herman: 5/L
Augie Galan: 5/P
Hank Leiber: K23

Top 7

Chris Hartje: 9
Leo Durocher: W
Luke Hamlin: 54(1)/FO
Pete Coscarart: 63

Bot 7

Bill Nicholson: K
Gabby Hartnett: 4/P
Rip Russell: K

Top 8

Cookie Lavagetto: 8
Dixie Walker: S4/G/4M
Dolph Camilli: 13.1-2
Jimmy Ripple: IW
Art Parks: S8.2-H;1-2#
Gene Moore: K

Bot 8

Bobby Mattick: 3/G
Jim Gleeson: S8
Stan Hack: 8
Billy Herman: 43

Top 9

Leo Durocher: 9
Luke Hamlin: 43
Pete Coscarart: K

Bot 9

Augie Galan: 43
Hank Leiber: 8
Bill Nicholson: 3/P