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Scores
Standings
DET
@BOS		2
4
SLB
@NYY		9
10
CLE
@PHA		5
6
CHW
@WSH		5
2
BRO
@CHC		1
9
BSN
@CIN		6
9
NYG
@PIT		5
7
PHI
@STL		6
4		 
(11)
Tuesday, May 20, 1941,
, Wrigley Field
Attendance: 7,963, Time of Game: 2:02
Dodgers
1
22-10
⇐ Lost 4 ⇒
 at Cubs
9
13-15
⇐ Won 3 ⇒
W: Bill Lee (3-4)
L: Kirby Higbe (3-3)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Dodgers         0  0  0   1  0  0   0  0  0    1  9  0
Cubs            0  0  0   3  0  0   0  6  X    9 10  1

Brooklyn Dodgers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Pee Wee Reese SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .244 .682 2 3
Billy Herman 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .310 .795 1 5
Pete Reiser CF 4 1 3 0 0 1 .361 1.032 1 0 2B
Joe Medwick LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .281 .780 0 0
Cookie Lavagetto 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 .317 .893 3 1 3B,2B
Dolph Camilli 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .283 .898 6 2
Dixie Walker RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .274 .850 2 0
Mickey Owen C 2 0 1 0 0 0 .274 .689 5 2
   Jimmy Wasdell 1 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .911 GDP
   Babe Phelps C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .917 3 0
Kirby Higbe P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .192 .462 1 2
   Lew Riggs 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .673
   Newt Kimball P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Team Totals 35 1 9 1 0 1 .257 .629 24 16
2B: C Lavagetto (11); P Reiser (5).
3B: C Lavagetto (3).
TB: C Lavagetto 5; P Reiser 4; P Reese; D Camilli; M Owen; D Walker.
GIDP: J Wasdell (1).
RBI: C Lavagetto (17).
Team LOB: 7.

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Stan Hack 3B 4 2 1 0 1 0 .343 .943 0 0
Phil Cavarretta 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .362 .962 11 0 2B
Dom Dallessandro CF 3 2 1 1 1 0 .272 .812 5 0
Bill Nicholson RF 3 1 0 1 1 1 .245 .875 3 0
Lou Novikoff LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .221 .566 0 0
   Augie Galan LF 2 2 1 0 1 0 .226 .609 2 0
Clyde McCullough C 3 1 1 2 1 0 .258 .681 2 0
Lou Stringer 2B 4 1 2 4 0 1 .244 .672 1 5 3B
Bobby Sturgeon SS 4 0 2 1 0 1 .286 .643 3 7 2B
Bill Lee P 3 0 0 0 0 1 .158 .632 0 2 SH
Team Totals 31 9 10 9 5 4 .323 .868 27 14
2B: P Cavarretta (5); B Sturgeon (2).
3B: L Stringer (3).
SH: B Lee (5).
TB: L Stringer 4; P Cavarretta 3; B Sturgeon 3; C McCullough; A Galan; D Dallessandro; S Hack.
RBI: L Stringer 4 (14); C McCullough 2 (12); B Sturgeon (3); B Nicholson (28); D Dallessandro (22).
Team LOB: 4.
Fielding
DP: 1. L Stringer-B Sturgeon-P Cavarretta.
E: C McCullough (2).

Brooklyn Dodgers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Kirby Higbe, L (3-3) 7 7 3 3 1 4 0 2.68 27 54
Newt Kimball 1 3 6 6 4 0 0 32.40 10
Team Totals 8 10 9 9 5 4 0 10.12 37 54

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bill Lee, W (3-4) 9 9 1 1 0 1 0 2.62 35 66
Team Totals 9 9 1 1 0 1 0 1.00 35 66
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Al Barlick, 1B - Babe Pinelli, 2B - (none), 3B - Lee Ballanfant.
Time of Game: 2:02.
Attendance: 7,963.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Brooklyn Dodgers         Chicago Cubs
1 Pee Wee Reese SS 1 Stan Hack 3B
2 Billy Herman 2B 2 Phil Cavarretta 1B
3 Pete Reiser CF 3 Dom Dallessandro CF
4 Joe Medwick LF 4 Bill Nicholson RF
5 Cookie Lavagetto 3B 5 Lou Novikoff LF
6 Dolph Camilli 1B 6 Clyde McCullough C
7 Dixie Walker RF 7 Lou Stringer 2B
8 Mickey Owen C 8 Bobby Sturgeon SS
9 Kirby Higbe P 9 Bill Lee P

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