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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Chicago Cubs @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1944-06-02 Β· Night game Β· Ebbets Field Β· Att: 19498 Β· 2:32

Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Dodgers 2–1. Claude Passeau earned the win. Phil Cavarretta went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

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CHN010000100210
BRO000010000111

W: Claude Passeau   L: Bob Chipman   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jocko Conlan Β· 1B: George Barr Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Ziggy Sears Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Schuster501000
Roy Hughes511003
Phil Cavarretta403110
Bill Nicholson402010
Andy Pafko501000
Dom Dallessandro411000
Don Johnson301110
Billy Holm300010
Claude Passeau400001

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Frenchy Bordagaray402000
Augie Galan401110
Luis Olmo502001
Dixie Walker401010
Howie Schultz501001
Mickey Owen402011
Bobby Bragan201010
Eddie Basinski200000
Ed Head211000
Goody Rosen000000
Paul Waner100000
Lloyd Waner000010
Johnny Cooney100000
Jack Bolling000010
Gil English100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Claude Passeau9.01163

Brooklyn Dodgers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ed Head6.0632
Bob Chipman2.0211
Hal Gregg1.0201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Schuster: S
  • Roy Hughes: K
  • Phil Cavarretta: W.1-2
  • Bill Nicholson: 31.2-3;1-2
  • Andy Pafko: 8

Bot 1

  • Frenchy Bordagaray: 7
  • Augie Galan: 31
  • Luis Olmo: S
  • Dixie Walker: 13

Top 2

  • Dom Dallessandro: D9
  • Don Johnson: D9.2-H
  • Billy Holm: 63
  • Claude Passeau: 8
  • Bill Schuster: 4

Bot 2

  • Howie Schultz: 63
  • Mickey Owen: 63
  • Bobby Bragan: S
  • Eddie Basinski: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Roy Hughes: 9
  • Phil Cavarretta: 7
  • Bill Nicholson: S
  • Andy Pafko: S.1-2
  • Dom Dallessandro: 63

Bot 3

  • Ed Head: 63
  • Frenchy Bordagaray: 8
  • Augie Galan: W
  • Luis Olmo: S.1-2
  • Dixie Walker: 5

Top 4

  • Don Johnson: 8
  • Billy Holm: 3/FL
  • Claude Passeau: 8

Bot 4

  • Howie Schultz: K
  • Mickey Owen: S
  • Bobby Bragan: 63.1-2
  • Eddie Basinski: 4

Top 5

  • Bill Schuster: 7
  • Roy Hughes: K
  • Phil Cavarretta: S.B-2(E8)
  • Bill Nicholson: IW
  • Andy Pafko: 64(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Ed Head: S6
  • Frenchy Bordagaray: 14/SH.1-2
  • Augie Galan: D7.2-H
  • Luis Olmo: 9
  • Dixie Walker: IW
  • Howie Schultz: 5/P

Top 6

  • Dom Dallessandro: 31
  • Don Johnson: 3/G
  • Billy Holm: W
  • Claude Passeau: 8

Bot 6

  • Mickey Owen: K
  • Bobby Bragan: W
  • Eddie Basinski: 13/SH.1-2
  • Goody Rosen: HP
  • Frenchy Bordagaray: S8.2-3;1X3(85)

Top 7

  • Bill Schuster: 7
  • Roy Hughes: D
  • Phil Cavarretta: S.2-H
  • Bill Nicholson: 4
  • Andy Pafko: 43

Bot 7

  • Augie Galan: 5/FL
  • Luis Olmo: K
  • Dixie Walker: S
  • Howie Schultz: S.1-2
  • Mickey Owen: W.2-3;1-2
  • Paul Waner: 7

Top 8

  • Dom Dallessandro: 43
  • Don Johnson: W
  • Billy Holm: 63.1-2
  • Claude Passeau: K

Bot 8

  • Lloyd Waner: W
  • Johnny Cooney: 46(1)/FO
  • Frenchy Bordagaray: S.1-2
  • Augie Galan: 9
  • Luis Olmo: 43

Top 9

  • Bill Schuster: 3/G
  • Roy Hughes: K
  • Phil Cavarretta: S
  • Bill Nicholson: S.1-3(E8);B-2
  • Andy Pafko: 63

Bot 9

  • Dixie Walker: 2/FL
  • Howie Schultz: 4
  • Mickey Owen: S.B-2(E7)
  • Jack Bolling: W
  • Gil English: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Goody Rosen was tagged for the third out before Bobby Bragan scored; Dodgers Manager Leo Durocher ejected by HP umpire Jocko Conlan; fans threw bottles onto the field