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Chicago Cubs @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1942-05-17 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 34473 · 2:15
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 6th. Les Webber earned the win and Hugh Casey picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| BRO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Les Webber L: Johnny Schmitz SV: Hugh Casey
Umpires — HP: Tom Dunn · 1B: Bill Stewart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lennie Merullo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Gilbert | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Rip Russell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chico Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Schmitz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Novikoff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Herman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Arky Vaughan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Reiser | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Rizzo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Medwick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Kampouris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mickey Owen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pee Wee Reese | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Webber | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frenchy Bordagaray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Schmitz | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
 Bill Fleming | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Webber | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Hugh Casey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: K
- Lennie Merullo: 3/FL
- Charlie Gilbert: 7
Bot 1
- Billy Herman: K
- Arky Vaughan: 3/G
- Pete Reiser: 53
Top 2
- Bill Nicholson: 3/G
- Dom Dallessandro: K
- Rip Russell: S
- Phil Cavarretta: D3.1-H
- Chico Hernandez: 7
Bot 2
- Johnny Rizzo: W
- Joe Medwick: 9
- Alex Kampouris: 8
- Mickey Owen: 7
Top 3
- Johnny Schmitz: 8
- Stan Hack: 43
- Lennie Merullo: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Pee Wee Reese: 9
- Les Webber: 13
- Billy Herman: D
- Arky Vaughan: 13
Top 4
- Charlie Gilbert: 2/FL
- Bill Nicholson: 2/FL
- Dom Dallessandro: W
- Rip Russell: S.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: 43
Bot 4
- Pete Reiser: 9
- Johnny Rizzo: S
- Joe Medwick: K
- Alex Kampouris: K
Top 5
- Chico Hernandez: K
- Johnny Schmitz: 9
- Stan Hack: 9
Bot 5
- Mickey Owen: 5/L
- Pee Wee Reese: S
- Les Webber: SB2
- Les Webber: K
- Billy Herman: 13
Top 6
- Lennie Merullo: 7
- Charlie Gilbert: D
- Bill Nicholson: 1(B)6(2)/LDP
Bot 6
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Pete Reiser: W.1-2
- Frenchy Bordagaray: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Joe Medwick: 8.3-H;2-3
- Alex Kampouris: SBH
- Alex Kampouris: 53
Top 7
- Dom Dallessandro: 43
- Rip Russell: 53
- Phil Cavarretta: 8
Bot 7
- Mickey Owen: S
- Pee Wee Reese: 13/SH.1-2
- Les Webber: 8
- Billy Herman: D.2-H
- Arky Vaughan: S.2-H
- Pete Reiser: K
Top 8
- Chico Hernandez: 7
- Lou Novikoff: 13
- Stan Hack: S
- Lennie Merullo: D.1-H
- Charlie Gilbert: S.2-H
- Bill Nicholson: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Dixie Walker: 5/FL
- Joe Medwick: 43
- Alex Kampouris: K
Top 9
- Dom Dallessandro: W
- Rip Russell: 6
- Phil Cavarretta: 9(B)3(1)/DP
Notes & reviews
- Dolph Camilli left with injured instep