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Chicago Cubs @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1940-09-11 · Day game · Ebbets Field · 2:21
Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 8–5. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 4th. Claude Passeau 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
W: Claude Passeau L: Whit Wyatt SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ziggy Sears · 1B: Lou Jorda · 2B: (none) · 3B: Tom Dunn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Herman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hank Leiber | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Zeke Bonura | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Gleeson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Collins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bobby Mattick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Claude Passeau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Reiser | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dixie Walker | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Phelps | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Wasdell | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Vosmik | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pete Coscarart | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Hudson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Whit Wyatt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Herman Franks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Vito Tamulis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Gallagher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Passeau | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Wyatt | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Vito Tamulis | 2.2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Head | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Tex Carleton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: 63
- Billy Herman: 2/FL
- Bill Nicholson: HR
- Hank Leiber: 5/FL
Bot 1
- Pete Reiser: 7
- Dixie Walker: 7
- Joe Medwick: S
- Babe Phelps: W.1-2
- Jimmy Wasdell: 4(1)/FO
Top 2
- Zeke Bonura: D
- Jim Gleeson: 13
- Bob Collins: K/C
- Bobby Mattick: 3
Bot 2
- Joe Vosmik: 2
- Pete Coscarart: S
- Johnny Hudson: K
- Whit Wyatt: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Claude Passeau: 53
- Stan Hack: S
- Billy Herman: 54(1)/FO
- Bill Nicholson: 43
Bot 3
- Pete Reiser: K
- Dixie Walker: 5
- Joe Medwick: S
- Babe Phelps: 8
Top 4
- Hank Leiber: HP
- Zeke Bonura: 6
- Jim Gleeson: D.1-3
- Bob Collins: IW
- Bobby Mattick: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Claude Passeau: 9.3-H
- Stan Hack: 8
Bot 4
- Jimmy Wasdell: E2
- Joe Vosmik: W.1-2
- Pete Coscarart: S.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Hudson: K
- Herman Franks: 7.3-H(UR)
- Pete Reiser: K+E2.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Dixie Walker: 1/G
Top 5
- Billy Herman: 63
- Bill Nicholson: D
- Hank Leiber: S.2-H
- Zeke Bonura: 8
- Jim Gleeson: D.1-3
- Bob Collins: 6
Bot 5
- Joe Medwick: 5
- Babe Phelps: 9
- Jimmy Wasdell: S
- Joe Vosmik: W.1-2
- Pete Coscarart: D.2-H;1-H
- Johnny Hudson: 9
Top 6
- Bobby Mattick: 9
- Claude Passeau: 7
- Stan Hack: 53
Bot 6
- Vito Tamulis: 8
- Pete Reiser: 8
- Dixie Walker: 6
Top 7
- Billy Herman: D
- Bill Nicholson: 7
- Hank Leiber: 7
- Zeke Bonura: D.2-3
- Jim Gleeson: D.3-H;2-H
- Bob Collins: S.2-H(E6)(UR)(NR)
- Bobby Mattick: K
Bot 7
- Joe Medwick: 43
- Babe Phelps: S
- Jimmy Wasdell: 2/FL
- Joe Vosmik: 8
Top 8
- Claude Passeau: 8
- Stan Hack: S
- Billy Herman: S.1-3(E3);B-2
- Bill Nicholson: K
- Hank Leiber: K
Bot 8
- Pete Coscarart: K
- Johnny Hudson: 43
- Joe Gallagher: 43
Top 9
- Zeke Bonura: 7
- Jim Gleeson: 7
- Bob Collins: K
Bot 9
- Pete Reiser: W
- Dixie Walker: 8
- Joe Medwick: 8
- Babe Phelps: HR.1-H
- Jimmy Wasdell: 43
Notes & reviews
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