Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Passeau
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lavagetto vs. Passeau
  
  Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Passeau
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phelps vs. Passeau
  
  Phelps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Medwick moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Walker vs. Passeau
  
  Walker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gleeson. Walker reaches second base with a double. Medwick scores. Phelps goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wasdell vs. Passeau
  
  Wasdell hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Wyatt
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Wyatt
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gleeson vs. Wyatt
  
  Gleeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack moves to third. Herman moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Nicholson vs. Wyatt
  
  Nicholson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Wasdell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Leiber vs. Wyatt
  
  Leiber hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dallessandro vs. Wyatt
  
  Dallessandro takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Todd vs. Wyatt
  
  Todd takes first base on ball four. Dallessandro moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mattick vs. Wyatt
  
  Mattick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. Dallessandro moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Passeau vs. Wyatt
  
  Passeau strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vosmik vs. Passeau
  
  Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Passeau
  
  Coscarart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gleeson. Coscarart reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wyatt vs. Passeau
  
  Wyatt hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reese vs. Passeau
  
  Reese strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Wyatt
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Wyatt
  
  Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gleeson vs. Wyatt
  
  Gleeson strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nicholson vs. Wyatt
  
  Nicholson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lavagetto vs. Passeau
  
  Lavagetto hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Medwick vs. Passeau
  
  Medwick hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phelps vs. Passeau
  
  Phelps hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gleeson. Phelps reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Passeau
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman misplays the ball. That's an error on Herman. Phelps moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wasdell vs. Passeau
  
  Wasdell hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leiber vs. Wyatt
  
  Leiber hits a fly ball into left field. Medwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dallessandro vs. Wyatt
  
  Dallessandro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Todd vs. Wyatt
  
  Todd hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mattick vs. Wyatt
  
  Mattick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Todd moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Passeau vs. Wyatt
  
  Passeau hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vosmik vs. Passeau
  
  Vosmik hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Passeau
  
  Coscarart hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyatt vs. Passeau
  
  Wyatt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Wyatt
  
  Hack is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herman vs. Wyatt
  
  Herman hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gleeson vs. Wyatt
  
  Gleeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Passeau
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lavagetto vs. Passeau
  
  Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Leiber fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Medwick vs. Passeau
  
  Medwick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phelps vs. Passeau
  
  Phelps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Walker vs. Passeau
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nicholson vs. Wyatt
  
  Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Leiber vs. Wyatt
  
  Leiber hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Phelps settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dallessandro vs. Wyatt
  
  Dallessandro takes first base on ball four. Nicholson moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Todd vs. Wyatt
  
  Todd strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mattick vs. Wyatt
  
  Mattick strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wasdell vs. Passeau
  
  Wasdell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Passeau juggles the ball. That's an error on Passeau. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vosmik vs. Passeau
  
  Vosmik hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wasdell moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 2 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Coscarart vs. Passeau
  
  Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wasdell scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wyatt vs. Passeau
  
  Wyatt hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Passeau vs. Wyatt
  
  Passeau strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Wyatt
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Wyatt
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gleeson vs. Wyatt
  
  Gleeson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hack scores. Herman moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nicholson vs. Wyatt
  
  Nicholson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Nicholson reaches second base with a double. Herman scores. Gleeson moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Leiber vs. Pressnell
  
  Tot Pressnell now pitching.
  
  Leiber is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dallessandro vs. Pressnell
  
  Dallessandro hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker. Dallessandro reaches second base with a double. Gleeson scores. Nicholson scores. There goes Leiber trying to get to home. Vosmik throws the ball in to Coscarart who relays the ball to Phelps, who tags Leiber, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Todd vs. Pressnell
  
  Todd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Passeau
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lavagetto vs. Passeau
  
  The ball gets by Todd for a passed ball. Reese moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lavagetto vs. Passeau
  
  Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Medwick vs. Passeau
  
  Medwick hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Phelps vs. Passeau
  
  Phelps hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reese moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Walker vs. Passeau
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mattick vs. Pressnell
  
  Mattick hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Passeau vs. Pressnell
  
  Passeau strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Pressnell
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Pressnell
  
  There goes Hack. The throw from Phelps and he is safe. Hack steals second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Herman vs. Pressnell
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wasdell vs. Passeau
  
  Wasdell hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vosmik vs. Passeau
  
  Vosmik hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coscarart vs. Passeau
  
  Coscarart takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gilbert vs. Passeau
  
  Charlie Gilbert pinch hits for Tot Pressnell.
  
  Gilbert hits a popup towards short. Mattick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gleeson vs. Casey
  
  Hugh Casey now pitching.
  
  Gleeson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vosmik. Gleeson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nicholson vs. Casey
  
  Nicholson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leiber vs. Casey
  
  Leiber hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dallessandro vs. Casey
  
  Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Casey fields it and throws to first for the out. Leiber moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Todd vs. Casey
  
  Todd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Coscarart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Leiber moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mattick vs. Casey
  
  Mattick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Passeau vs. Casey
  
  There's a wild pitch. Leiber scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Passeau vs. Casey
  
  The ball gets by Phelps for a passed ball. Mattick moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Passeau vs. Casey
  
  Passeau is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hack vs. Casey
  
  Billy Rogell pinch runs for Claude Passeau.
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Root
  
  Charlie Root now pitching.
  
  Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lavagetto vs. Root
  
  Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. Reese moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Medwick vs. Root
  
  Medwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Reese moves to third. Lavagetto moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 11
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Phelps vs. Raffensberger
  
  Ken Raffensberger now pitching.
  
  Phelps strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 3 - Cubs, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Walker vs. Raffensberger
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. Reese scores. Lavagetto moves to third. Medwick moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 11
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Wasdell vs. Raffensberger
  
  Wasdell strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 4 - Cubs, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Vosmik vs. Raffensberger
  
  Vosmik hits a fly ball into center field. Gleeson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/19/1940 -- Brooklyn at Chicago (D)

  Brooklyn           AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Reese P, ss           4  1  2  0   Hack S, 3b            6  2  4  0   
Lavagetto C, 3b       4  0  0  0   Herman B, 2b          5  2  2  0   
Medwick J, lf         5  1  2  0   Gleeson J, cf         5  3  3  1   
Phelps B, c           5  1  4  0   Nicholson B, rf       5  2  3  3   
Walker D, cf          4  0  1  3   Leiber H, 1b          4  2  2  4   
Wasdell J, 1b         5  1  0  0   Dallessandro D, lf    3  0  1  2   
Vosmik J, rf          5  0  1  0   Todd A, c             4  0  1  0   
Coscarart P, 2b       3  0  1  0   Mattick B, ss         4  0  1  0   
Wyatt W, p            3  0  0  0   Passeau C, p          4  0  0  0   
Pressnell T, p        0  0  0  0   Rogell B, pr          0  0  0  0   
Gilbert C, ph         1  0  0  0   Root C, p             0  0  0  0   
Casey H, p            0  0  0  0   Raffensberger K, p    0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  4 11  3                        40 11 17 10

Brooklyn         200 001 001 --  4
Chicago          400 004 03x -- 11

  Brooklyn             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wyatt W (L)           5.1 12  8  8  3  6
Pressnell T           1.2  2  0  0  1  1
Casey H               1.0  3  3  3  1  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Passeau C (W)         8.0 10  3  2  1  1
Root C*               0.0  1  1  1  2  0
Raffensberger K (S)   1.0  0  0  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Herman B, Passeau C
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Brooklyn 12, Chicago 11
2B -- Walker D, Coscarart P, Phelps B, Nicholson B, Dallessandro D, Gleeson J
HR -- Leiber H, Nicholson B
SB -- Hack S
HBP -- by Casey H (Passeau C)
WP -- Casey H
PB -- Todd A, Phelps B
T -- 2:33
A -- 8980

    

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