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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 2, 1944
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, played on June 2, 1944 at Ebbets Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 2, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Brooklyn Dodgers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 2, 1944 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Passeau |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Head |
| Ballpark | Ebbets Field |
| City | Brooklyn |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 19,498 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jocko Conlan 1B: George Barr 2B: (none) 3B: Ziggy Sears |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill Schuster | Shortstop |
| Roy Hughes | Third Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
| Don Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Billy Holm | Catcher |
| Claude Passeau | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Brooklyn Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frenchy Bordagaray | Third Baseman |
| Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
| Luis Olmo | Center Fielder |
| Dixie Walker | Right Fielder |
| Howie Schultz | First Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Bobby Bragan | Shortstop |
| Eddie Basinski | Second Baseman |
| Ed Head | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Dodgers
Ebbets Field
June 2, 1944
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schuster vs. Head
Schuster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hughes vs. Head
Hughes strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Head
Cavarretta takes first base on ball four. Schuster moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicholson vs. Head
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops it up and throws to first, with Head covering, for the out. Schuster moves to third. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pafko vs. Head
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Passeau
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Passeau
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with Passeau covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Passeau
Olmo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Head
Dallessandro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Dallessandro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Head
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Dallessandro scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Holm vs. Head
Holm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Passeau vs. Head
Passeau hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schuster vs. Head
Schuster hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basinski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Passeau
Schultz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Passeau
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Passeau
Bragan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basinski vs. Passeau
Basinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Head
Hughes hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Head
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Head
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Head
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dallessandro vs. Head
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Head vs. Passeau
Head hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordagaray vs. Passeau
Bordagaray hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Passeau
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olmo vs. Passeau
Olmo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Passeau
Walker hits a popup towards third. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Head
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Head
Holm hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schultz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Head
Passeau hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Passeau
Schultz strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Passeau
Owen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragan vs. Passeau
Bragan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Basinski vs. Passeau
Basinski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schuster vs. Head
Schuster hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Head
Hughes strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Head
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field. Olmo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Olmo. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicholson vs. Head
Nicholson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pafko vs. Head
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bragan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Head vs. Passeau
Head hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Passeau
Bordagaray bunts towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out. Head moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Passeau
Galan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dallessandro. Galan reaches second base with a double. Head scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Olmo vs. Passeau
Olmo hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Passeau
Walker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schultz vs. Passeau
Schultz hits a popup towards third. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Head
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops it up and throws to first, with Head covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Head
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holm vs. Head
Holm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Passeau vs. Head
Passeau hits a fly ball into center field. Olmo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Passeau
Owen strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragan vs. Passeau
Bragan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Basinski vs. Passeau
Basinski bunts towards the mound. Passeau fields it and throws to first for the out. Bragan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosen vs. Passeau
Goody Rosen pinch hits for Ed Head.
Rosen is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bordagaray vs. Passeau
Bordagaray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bragan moves to third. There goes Rosen trying to get to third. Pafko throws the ball in to Hughes, who tags Rosen for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schuster vs. Chipman
Bob Chipman now pitching.
Schuster hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Chipman
Hughes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Olmo. Hughes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Chipman
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hughes scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Chipman
Nicholson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Basinski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pafko vs. Chipman
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Passeau
Galan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hughes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olmo vs. Passeau
Olmo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Passeau
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schultz vs. Passeau
Schultz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Owen vs. Passeau
Owen takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to third. Schultz moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waner vs. Passeau
Paul Waner pinch hits for Bobby Bragan.
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Dallessandro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dallessandro vs. Chipman
Pat Ankenman now playing shortstop.
Dallessandro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Basinski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Chipman
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Holm vs. Chipman
Holm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ankenman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Passeau vs. Chipman
Passeau strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Passeau
Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Eddie Basinski.
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooney vs. Passeau
Johnny Cooney pinch hits for Bob Chipman.
Cooney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bordagaray vs. Passeau
Bordagaray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cooney moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galan vs. Passeau
Galan hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olmo vs. Passeau
Olmo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schuster vs. Gregg
Gil English now playing shortstop. Pat Ankenman now playing second base. Hal Gregg now pitching.
Schuster hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schultz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schuster for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hughes vs. Gregg
Hughes strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Gregg
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Gregg
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground into center field. Olmo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Olmo. Cavarretta moves to third. Nicholson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pafko vs. Gregg
Pafko hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Passeau
Walker hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Holm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schultz vs. Passeau
Schultz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Passeau
Owen hits a ball on the ground into left field. Dallessandro picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dallessandro. Owen moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bolling vs. Passeau
Jack Bolling pinch hits for Pat Ankenman.
Bolling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Dodgers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
English vs. Passeau
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schuster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/2/1944 -- Chicago at Brooklyn (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Brooklyn AB R H RBI
Schuster B, ss 5 0 1 0 Bordagaray F, 3b 4 0 2 0
Hughes R, 3b 5 1 1 0 Galan A, lf 4 0 1 1
Cavarretta P, 1b 4 0 3 1 Olmo L, cf 5 0 2 0
Nicholson B, rf 4 0 2 0 Walker D, rf 4 0 1 0
Pafko A, cf 5 0 1 0 Schultz H, 1b 5 0 1 0
Dallessandro D, lf 4 1 1 0 Owen M, c 4 0 2 0
Johnson D, 2b 3 0 1 1 Bragan B, ss 2 0 1 0
Holm B, c 3 0 0 0 Waner P, ph 1 0 0 0
Passeau C, p 4 0 0 0 Ankenman P, ss-2b 0 0 0 0
Bolling J, ph 0 0 0 0
Basinski E, 2b 2 0 0 0
Waner L, ph 0 0 0 0
English G, ss 1 0 0 0
Head E, p 2 1 1 0
Rosen G, ph 0 0 0 0
Chipman B, p 0 0 0 0
Cooney J, ph 1 0 0 0
Gregg H, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 2 10 2 35 1 11 1
Chicago 010 000 100 -- 2
Brooklyn 000 010 000 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Passeau C (W) 9.0 11 1 1 6 3
Brooklyn IP H R ER BB SO
Head E 6.0 6 1 1 3 2
Chipman B (L) 2.0 2 1 1 1 1
Gregg H 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Olmo L 2, Dallessandro D
LOB -- Chicago 12, Brooklyn 16
2B -- Dallessandro D, Johnson D, Galan A, Hughes R
SH -- Bordagaray F, Basinski E
HBP -- by Passeau C (Rosen G)
T -- 2:32
A -- 19498
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