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Chicago Cubs @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1943-07-05 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 13534 Β· 2:30
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 8β2. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 4 in the 8th. Kirby Higbe earned the win and Ed Head picked up the save. Augie Galan went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| BRO | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
W: Kirby Higbe L: Ray Prim SV: Ed Head
Umpires β HP: George Magerkurth Β· 1B: Tom Dunn Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bill Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Hack | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Stanky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ival Goodman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Peanuts Lowrey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Clyde McCullough | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ray Prim | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Dom Dallessandro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arky Vaughan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Waner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dixie Walker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Billy Herman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Augie Galan | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Dolph Camilli | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Bobby Bragan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Kirby Higbe | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Head | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ray Prim | 7.0 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
Paul Erickson | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kirby Higbe | 7.2 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Ed Head | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: 13
- Eddie Stanky: D
- Phil Cavarretta: S.2-3
- Bill Nicholson: S.3-H;1-2
- Ival Goodman: 9
- Peanuts Lowrey: 53
Bot 1
- Arky Vaughan: 7
- Paul Waner: 8
- Dixie Walker: S
- Billy Herman: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Clyde McCullough: 8
- Lennie Merullo: 8
- Ray Prim: 4
Bot 2
- Augie Galan: S
- Dolph Camilli: 16(1)/FO
- Bobby Bragan: 53.1-2
- Al Glossop: S.2-H
- Kirby Higbe: S.1-2
- Arky Vaughan: S.2-3;1-2
- Paul Waner: 8
Top 3
- Stan Hack: 6/L
- Eddie Stanky: 6
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Bill Nicholson: 3/G
Bot 3
- Dixie Walker: D
- Billy Herman: W
- Augie Galan: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Dolph Camilli: IW
- Bobby Bragan: 8.3-H
- Al Glossop: 3/FL
Top 4
- Ival Goodman: 43
- Peanuts Lowrey: W
- Clyde McCullough: CS2(26)
- Clyde McCullough: 9
Bot 4
- Kirby Higbe: 63
- Arky Vaughan: 7
- Paul Waner: S
- Dixie Walker: 6
Top 5
- Lennie Merullo: 53
- Ray Prim: K
- Stan Hack: 43
Bot 5
- Billy Herman: 6
- Augie Galan: S
- Dolph Camilli: 8
- Bobby Bragan: 4
Top 6
- Eddie Stanky: D
- Phil Cavarretta: 7
- Bill Nicholson: 43.2-3
- Ival Goodman: 7
Bot 6
- Al Glossop: W
- Kirby Higbe: 54/SH.1-2
- Arky Vaughan: S.2-H
- Paul Waner: SB2
- Paul Waner: S.2-H
- Dixie Walker: 43.1-2
- Billy Herman: 43
Top 7
- Peanuts Lowrey: 7
- Clyde McCullough: 4
- Lennie Merullo: S.BX2(74)
Bot 7
- Augie Galan: 7
- Dolph Camilli: W
- Bobby Bragan: S.1-2
- Al Glossop: 6(B)4(2)/DP
Top 8
- Stu Martin: W
- Stan Hack: S.1-2
- Eddie Stanky: 7
- Phil Cavarretta: 5/FL
- Bill Nicholson: W.2-3;1-2
- Ival Goodman: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Ed Head: K
- Arky Vaughan: HP
- Paul Waner: 8
- Dixie Walker: W.1-2
- Billy Herman: W.2-3;1-2
- Augie Galan: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Dolph Camilli: W
- Bobby Bragan: 4
Top 9
- Clyde McCullough: 3
- Lennie Merullo: S
- Dom Dallessandro: W.1-2
- Stan Hack: W.2-3;1-2
- Eddie Stanky: K
- Phil Cavarretta: 13


















