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Chicago Cubs @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1941-05-03 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 18168 Β· 2:11
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 4β3. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 3 in the 5th. Kirby Higbe earned the win and Kemp Wicker picked up the save. Dom Dallessandro went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
W: Kirby Higbe L: Charlie Root SV: Kemp Wicker
Umpires β HP: George Magerkurth Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Tom Dunn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Hack | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Billy Myers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Dom Dallessandro | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Bill Nicholson | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Augie Galan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Herman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Waitkus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clyde McCullough | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Root | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Phil Cavarretta | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Novikoff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pee Wee Reese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Pete Reiser | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cookie Lavagetto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Medwick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dolph Camilli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dixie Walker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Owen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Kirby Higbe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Root | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kirby Higbe | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
Kemp Wicker | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: W
- Billy Myers: 13/SH.1-2
- Dom Dallessandro: K
- Bill Nicholson: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Pee Wee Reese: W
- Pete Reiser: 6
- Cookie Lavagetto: 4
- Joe Medwick: 9
Top 2
- Augie Galan: S
- Billy Herman: 46(1)/FO
- Eddie Waitkus: CS2(24)
- Eddie Waitkus: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Dolph Camilli: 9
- Dixie Walker: 9
- Mickey Owen: S.BX2(76)
Top 3
- Clyde McCullough: 63
- Charlie Root: K
- Stan Hack: 8
Bot 3
- Pete Coscarart: 13
- Kirby Higbe: 43
- Pee Wee Reese: 6
Top 4
- Billy Myers: K
- Dom Dallessandro: S
- Bill Nicholson: K
- Augie Galan: 3/G
Bot 4
- Pete Reiser: 4
- Cookie Lavagetto: 2/FL
- Joe Medwick: 7
Top 5
- Billy Herman: 53
- Eddie Waitkus: 31
- Clyde McCullough: D
- Charlie Root: W
- Stan Hack: W.2-3;1-2
- Billy Myers: K
Bot 5
- Dolph Camilli: S
- Dixie Walker: S.1-2
- Mickey Owen: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Pete Coscarart: IW
- Kirby Higbe: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Pee Wee Reese: 53/SH.3-H;1-2
- Pete Reiser: 4
Top 6
- Dom Dallessandro: HR
- Bill Nicholson: HR
- Augie Galan: 43
- Billy Herman: 9
- Eddie Waitkus: 43
Bot 6
- Cookie Lavagetto: 63
- Joe Medwick: 9
- Dolph Camilli: 8
Top 7
- Clyde McCullough: S
- Charlie Root: 16(1)/FO
- Stan Hack: 36(1)/FO
- Billy Myers: K/C
Bot 7
- Dixie Walker: S
- Mickey Owen: 14/SH.1-2
- Pete Coscarart: 53
- Kirby Higbe: 9
Top 8
- Dom Dallessandro: 43
- Bill Nicholson: E4
- Augie Galan: 7
- Billy Herman: W.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: D.2-H(UR);1-3
- Clyde McCullough: IW
- Charlie Root: 6
Bot 8
- Pee Wee Reese: 8
- Pete Reiser: D
- Cookie Lavagetto: 7
- Joe Medwick: S.2-H
- Dolph Camilli: E4.1-2
- Dixie Walker: 8/L
Top 9
- Stan Hack: K
- Lou Novikoff: D
- Dom Dallessandro: W
- Bill Nicholson: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Augie Galan: FC.3XH(125);1-2
Notes & reviews
- arbitrary 3/FL to 2/FL, matching ebn



















