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Scores
Standings
DET
@BOS		20
8
DET
@BOS		4
3		 
(13)
SLB
@NYY		5
6
SLB
@NYY		0
1
CLE
@PHA		2
1
CLE
@PHA		2
6
CHW
@WSH		1
9
BRO
@CHC		5
3
BRO
@CHC		2
6
PHI
@CIN		5
6
NYG
@PIT		6
8
NYG
@PIT		2
5
BSN
@STL		11
3
Saturday, July 7, 1928,
, Wrigley Field
Attendance: 35,000, Time of Game: 2:00
First game of doubleheader, see Second game.
Robins
5
39-34
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at Cubs
3
43-35
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
W: Doug McWeeny (9-4)
L: Sheriff Blake (7-5)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Robins          0  0  0   0  1  0   4  0  0    5 13  1
Cubs            0  0  0   2  0  0   1  0  0    3  7  1

Brooklyn Robins

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Max Carey CF 4 2 2 0 1 0 .254 .775 1 0
Harvey Hendrick 3B 5 1 3 1 0 1 .321 .902 2 1
Babe Herman RF 3 0 2 2 1 0 .362 .934 0 0 2B,SH
Rube Bressler LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .316 .897 0 0 HBP
Del Bissonette 1B 5 1 2 2 0 0 .331 1.010 11 0 HR
Jake Flowers 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .267 .713 1 8
Dave Bancroft SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 .237 .616 6 1
Johnny Gooch C 3 0 1 0 0 1 .235 .544 3 0
   Butch Henline C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .658 0 0
   Hank DeBerry C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .280 .686 3 0
Doug McWeeny P 3 1 2 0 0 0 .190 .491 0 4
   Rube Ehrhardt P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .500 0 0
   Watty Clark P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .400 0 0
   Dazzy Vance P 1 0 0 0 0 1 .217 .625 0 0
Team Totals 36 5 13 5 3 4 .361 .897 27 14
2B: B Herman (13).
HR: D Bissonette (17).
SH: B Herman (5).
HBP: R Bressler (4).
TB: D Bissonette 5; H Hendrick 3; B Herman 3; M Carey 2; D McWeeny 2; D Bancroft; J Gooch.
RBI: B Herman 2 (48); D Bissonette 2 (68); H Hendrick (34).
Team LOB: 9.
Fielding
DP: 2. H Hendrick-D Bancroft; J Flowers-D Bancroft-D Bissonette.
E: D Bancroft (18).

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Woody English SS 4 0 1 1 1 0 .258 .613 0 2
Freddie Maguire 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 .270 .659 5 6 2B
Kiki Cuyler RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 .262 .779 1 0 SH
Hack Wilson CF 4 1 1 2 0 0 .343 1.135 2 0 HR
Riggs Stephenson LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .315 .845 4 0
Charlie Grimm 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 .298 .761 7 1
Gabby Hartnett C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .278 .874 8 2
Clyde Beck 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 .284 .725 0 1
Sheriff Blake P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .189 .405 0 0
   Charlie Root P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .122 .268 0 0
   Cliff Heathcote PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284 .773
   Norm McMillan PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .179 .460
   Pat Malone P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .116 .331 0 0
   Earl Webb PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .248 .736
Team Totals 32 3 7 3 4 5 .219 .649 27 12
2B: F Maguire (16).
HR: H Wilson (22).
SH: K Cuyler (10).
TB: H Wilson 4; F Maguire 3; W English; N McMillan; K Cuyler; C Beck.
RBI: H Wilson 2 (67); W English (12).
Team LOB: 7.
Fielding
DP: 2. C Beck-F Maguire-C Grimm; W English-C Grimm.
E: H Wilson (8).

Brooklyn Robins

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Doug McWeeny, W (9-4) 6 4 2 2 3 2 1 3.01 25 55
Rube Ehrhardt 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 3.09 1
Watty Clark 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.10 2
Dazzy Vance, S (2) 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 2.48 9
Team Totals 9 7 3 3 4 5 1 3.00 37 55

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Sheriff Blake, L (7-5) 6 11 4 4 3 1 0 2.15 29 32
Charlie Root 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 3.64 4
Pat Malone 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 2.74 8
Team Totals 9 13 5 5 3 4 1 5.00 41 32
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: P Malone (4).
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Cy Pfirman, 1B - Dolly Stark, 2B - (none), 3B - Ernie Quigley.
Time of Game: 2:00.
Attendance: 35,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Brooklyn Robins         Chicago Cubs
1 Max Carey CF 1 Woody English SS
2 Harvey Hendrick 3B 2 Freddie Maguire 2B
3 Babe Herman RF 3 Kiki Cuyler RF
4 Rube Bressler LF 4 Hack Wilson CF
5 Del Bissonette 1B 5 Riggs Stephenson LF
6 Jake Flowers 2B 6 Charlie Grimm 1B
7 Dave Bancroft SS 7 Gabby Hartnett C
8 Johnny Gooch C 8 Clyde Beck 3B
9 Doug McWeeny P 9 Sheriff Blake P

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