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Chicago Cubs @
Brooklyn Dodgers
1946-05-22 Β· Day game Β· Ebbets Field Β· 13 innings Β· Att: 19733 Β· 3:29
Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Chicago Cubs 2β1. Kirby Higbe earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| BRO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
W: Kirby Higbe L: Johnny Schmitz SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Barr Β· 1B: Jocko Conlan Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dusty Boggess Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Peanuts Lowrey | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Phil Cavarretta | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Andy Pafko | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Bill Nicholson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Billy Jurges | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Johnny Schmitz | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clyde McCullough | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Sturgeon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Dom Dallessandro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eddie Stanky | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Billy Herman | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Augie Galan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dixie Walker | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Carl Furillo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pee Wee Reese | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Howie Schultz | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Hatten | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Bob Ramazzotti | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pete Reiser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cookie Lavagetto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Schmitz | 12.1 | 11 | 3 | 8 |
Brooklyn Dodgers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Hatten | 12.0 | 4 | 8 | 6 |
Kirby Higbe | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lennie Merullo: K/C
- Don Johnson: 63
- Peanuts Lowrey: W
- Phil Cavarretta: WP.1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: K/C
Bot 1
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Billy Herman: D9.1-H
- Augie Galan: 5/P
- Dixie Walker: 8
- Carl Furillo: 53
Top 2
- Andy Pafko: W
- Bill Nicholson: 3/G.1-2
- Mickey Livingston: E5/G.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Billy Jurges: IW
- Johnny Schmitz: 6/P
- Lennie Merullo: 53
Bot 2
- Pee Wee Reese: S8/P
- Ferrell Anderson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Howie Schultz: S5
- Joe Hatten: K
Top 3
- Don Johnson: 63
- Peanuts Lowrey: 8
- Phil Cavarretta: K
Bot 3
- Eddie Stanky: W
- Billy Herman: 7/7D
- Augie Galan: 8
- Dixie Walker: 7
Top 4
- Andy Pafko: 9/9D
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Clyde McCullough: 7
- Billy Jurges: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Carl Furillo: 2/FL
- Pee Wee Reese: 5/L
- Ferrell Anderson: 63
Top 5
- Billy Jurges: 53
- Johnny Schmitz: K
- Lennie Merullo: K/C
Bot 5
- Howie Schultz: S7
- Joe Hatten: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Eddie Stanky: K/C
- Billy Herman: 8/L
Top 6
- Don Johnson: S7
- Peanuts Lowrey: 7/L
- Phil Cavarretta: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Augie Galan: K
- Dixie Walker: 63
- Carl Furillo: S4
- Pee Wee Reese: CS2(24)
Top 7
- Andy Pafko: W
- Bill Nicholson: FC1/SH.1-2;B-1
- Clyde McCullough: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Billy Jurges: 54(1)/FO.2-3#
- Johnny Schmitz: 4/L
Bot 7
- Pee Wee Reese: K/C
- Ferrell Anderson: 6/P
- Howie Schultz: T/89
- Joe Hatten: 6/P
Top 8
- Lennie Merullo: 7
- Don Johnson: 6E3.B-1
- Peanuts Lowrey: 4/P
- Phil Cavarretta: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Phil Cavarretta: K
Bot 8
- Eddie Stanky: 7/P
- Billy Herman: 2/FL
- Augie Galan: 63
Top 9
- Andy Pafko: 7/L
- Bill Nicholson: 9/L
- Clyde McCullough: W
- Billy Jurges: 8/8D
Bot 9
- Dixie Walker: 43
- Carl Furillo: 63
- Pee Wee Reese: 63
Top 10
- Johnny Schmitz: S/G/46
- Lennie Merullo: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Don Johnson: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 10
- Ferrell Anderson: 53
- Howie Schultz: 3/FL
- Joe Hatten: K
Top 11
- Peanuts Lowrey: S/G/46
- Phil Cavarretta: 8
- Andy Pafko: 2/FL
- Bill Nicholson: 3/G
Bot 11
- Bob Ramazzotti: 13
- Billy Herman: S8/G
- Pete Reiser: K
- Dixie Walker: 7
Top 12
- Clyde McCullough: 63
- Billy Jurges: W
- Johnny Schmitz: 7/7D
- Bobby Sturgeon: S8.1-2
- Don Johnson: W.2-3;1-2
- Peanuts Lowrey: 64(1)/FO
Bot 12
- Carl Furillo: 63
- Pee Wee Reese: S/78
- Ferrell Anderson: K
- Howie Schultz: S6.1-2
- Cookie Lavagetto: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Ramazzotti: K/C
Top 13
- Phil Cavarretta: W
- Andy Pafko: 14/SH.1-2
- Bill Nicholson: WP.2-3
- Bill Nicholson: IW
- Marv Rickert: K
- Dom Dallessandro: W.1-2
- Johnny Schmitz: 2/FL
Bot 13
- Billy Herman: 63
- Dick Whitman: S9
- Dixie Walker: D9.1-H
Notes & reviews
- Mickey Livingston left with badly sprained ankle and was carried off the field
- Eddie Stanky and Lenny Merullo ejected by HP umpire George Barr for fighting after Merullo slid hard into Stanky




















