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Chicago Cubs @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1940-09-11 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 10195 Β· 1:51
Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 3β2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 7th. Dizzy Dean earned the win. Pete Reiser went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Dizzy Dean L: Lee Grissom SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Lou Jorda Β· 1B: Tom Dunn Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Ziggy Sears Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Hack | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Billy Herman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hank Leiber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Zeke Bonura | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Al Todd | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dizzy Dean | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Reiser | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dixie Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Medwick | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Babe Phelps | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Herman Franks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lee Grissom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Vosmik | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dizzy Dean | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Grissom | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Tex Carleton | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: K
- Billy Herman: 3/FL
- Bill Nicholson: K
Bot 1
- Pete Reiser: W
- Dixie Walker: 9
- Joe Medwick: 4.1-2(E4/TH)
- Babe Phelps: IW
- Joe Gallagher: K
Top 2
- Hank Leiber: K
- Zeke Bonura: HR
- Jim Gleeson: K
- Al Todd: 8
Bot 2
- Herman Franks: 31
- Pete Coscarart: K
- Johnny Hudson: 63
Top 3
- Bobby Mattick: 3/FL
- Dizzy Dean: 9
- Stan Hack: W
- Billy Herman: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Lee Grissom: K
- Pete Reiser: S
- Dixie Walker: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Billy Herman: 3/FL
- Bill Nicholson: S
- Hank Leiber: K
- Zeke Bonura: 6
Bot 4
- Joe Medwick: D
- Babe Phelps: 5/FL
- Joe Gallagher: S.2-H
- Herman Franks: 9
- Pete Coscarart: 5/FL
Top 5
- Jim Gleeson: S
- Al Todd: 4(B)3(1)/DP
- Bobby Mattick: 8
Bot 5
- Johnny Hudson: 9
- Lee Grissom: 6
- Pete Reiser: D.BX3(845)
Top 6
- Dizzy Dean: 7
- Stan Hack: 63
- Billy Herman: 6
Bot 6
- Dixie Walker: 53
- Joe Medwick: W
- Babe Phelps: 5
- Joe Gallagher: S.1-2
- Herman Franks: W.2-3;1-2
- Pete Coscarart: K
Top 7
- Bill Nicholson: S
- Hank Leiber: 8
- Zeke Bonura: 64(1)/FO
- Jim Gleeson: T.1-H
- Al Todd: E1.3-H(UR)(NR)
- Bobby Mattick: S.1-2
- Dizzy Dean: 6
Bot 7
- Johnny Hudson: 5/L
- Joe Vosmik: K/C
- Pete Reiser: HR
- Dixie Walker: 3
Top 8
- Stan Hack: W
- Billy Herman: 13/SH.1-2
- Bill Nicholson: 43
- Hank Leiber: K
Bot 8
- Joe Medwick: 5/FL
- Babe Phelps: 5
- Joe Gallagher: 7
Top 9
- Zeke Bonura: 63
- Jim Gleeson: 7
- Al Todd: W
- Bobby Mattick: 46(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Herman Franks: 8
- Pete Coscarart: 8
- Johnny Hudson: 9
Notes & reviews
- arbitrary 8 to 9














