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Chicago Cubs @ 
Brooklyn Dodgers
1944-06-03 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 5968 · 1:35
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 4–0. Brooklyn Dodgers put up 2 in the 1st. Rube Melton earned the win. Augie Galan went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| BRO | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Rube Melton L: Hank Wyse SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Ziggy Sears · 2B: (none) · 3B: Jocko Conlan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Schuster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Hughes | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Pafko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dom Dallessandro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Holm | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Wyse | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Novikoff | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ival Goodman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jimmie Foxx | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frenchy Bordagaray | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Olmo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dixie Walker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Howie Schultz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Owen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Bragan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Eddie Basinski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rube Melton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Wyse | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Dale Alderson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rube Melton | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bill Schuster: 53
- Roy Hughes: S
- Phil Cavarretta: S9/L.1-3;BX2(96)
- Bill Nicholson: K
Bot 1
- Frenchy Bordagaray: S
- Augie Galan: D7/F.1-3
- Luis Olmo: K
- Dixie Walker: IW
- Howie Schultz: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Mickey Owen: W.1-2
- Bobby Bragan: S7.3-H;2-3;1X3(75)
Top 2
- Andy Pafko: 63
- Dom Dallessandro: 9
- Don Johnson: 13
Bot 2
- Eddie Basinski: K
- Rube Melton: 63
- Frenchy Bordagaray: S
- Augie Galan: T.1-H
- Luis Olmo: 9
Top 3
- Billy Holm: S
- Hank Wyse: 6(1)3/GDP
- Bill Schuster: 63
Bot 3
- Dixie Walker: D
- Howie Schultz: 3/SH.2-3
- Mickey Owen: 9.3-H
- Bobby Bragan: W
- Eddie Basinski: 43
Top 4
- Roy Hughes: 6
- Phil Cavarretta: 8
- Bill Nicholson: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Rube Melton: 6
- Frenchy Bordagaray: 7
- Augie Galan: 5/FL
Top 5
- Andy Pafko: 8/L
- Dom Dallessandro: S.B-2(E9)
- Don Johnson: 43
- Billy Holm: 8
Bot 5
- Luis Olmo: 63
- Dixie Walker: 43
- Howie Schultz: 2/FL
Top 6
- Hank Wyse: 53
- Bill Schuster: 5/FL
- Roy Hughes: S
- Phil Cavarretta: 6
Bot 6
- Mickey Owen: D
- Bobby Bragan: 2
- Eddie Basinski: 7
- Rube Melton: K
Top 7
- Bill Nicholson: 43
- Andy Pafko: K
- Dom Dallessandro: 9
Bot 7
- Frenchy Bordagaray: 53
- Augie Galan: D
- Luis Olmo: 8
- Dixie Walker: 6
Top 8
- Don Johnson: K
- Lou Novikoff: 63
- Ival Goodman: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Howie Schultz: 13
- Mickey Owen: 8
- Bobby Bragan: 63
Top 9
- Jimmie Foxx: 7
- Roy Hughes: 5
- Phil Cavarretta: 43
Notes & reviews
- Mickey Owen tagged for third out before Howie Schultz scored