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Scores
Standings
CHW
@BOS
4
5
SLB
@NYY
8
3
CLE
@PHA
3
4
DET
@WSH
12
5
BRO
@CHC
0
2
BSN
@CIN
4
5
 
(10)
NYG
@PIT
0
8
PHI
@STL
3
0
Saturday, August 12, 1944,
, Wrigley Field
Attendance: 8,297, Time of Game: 1:36
Dodgers
0
43-64
 Lost 1 
at Cubs
2
47-52
 Won 1 
W: Red Lynn (2-1)
L: Rube Melton (6-9)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Dodgers         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  5  0
Cubs            0  0  0   0  0  1   1  0  X    2  6  0

Brooklyn Dodgers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Goody Rosen CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .265 .648 3 0
Barney Koch 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .446 3 5
   Dixie Walker 1 0 0 0 0 0 .355 .958
Augie Galan LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 .312 .908 2 0
Paul Waner RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 .298 .771 1 0
Luis Olmo 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .266 .674 2 0 2·GDP
Howie Schultz 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .249 .661 8 1
Mickey Owen C 3 0 1 0 0 0 .246 .616 1 1
Bobby Bragan SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 .256 .609 2 3
   Jack Bolling 1 0 0 0 0 0 .361 .923 GDP
   Eddie Stanky SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 .669 0 0
Rube Melton P 2 0 1 0 0 1 .098 .244 2 2 2B
   Frenchy Bordagaray 1 0 0 0 0 0 .269 .694
Team Totals 28 0 5 0 1 2 .179 .421 24 12
2B: R Melton (2).
TB: R Melton 2; P Waner 2; M Owen; G Rosen.
GIDP: L Olmo 2 (7); J Bolling (4).
Team LOB: 2.
Fielding
DP: 2. R Melton-B Koch; B Koch-B Bragan-H Schultz.

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Stan Hack 3B 2 1 0 0 2 0 .254 .699 0 0
Roy Hughes SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 .317 .747 6 5
Phil Cavarretta 1B 4 1 3 1 0 0 .305 .805 9 2 2B
Bill Nicholson RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 .301 .990 1 0
Dom Dallessandro LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .305 .873 1 0
Andy Pafko CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 .271 .665 4 0
Don Johnson 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .283 .671 1 0
Dewey Williams C 3 0 1 0 0 0 .221 .533 2 1
Red Lynn P 3 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .200 3 4
Team Totals 28 2 6 2 6 2 .214 .603 27 12
2B: P Cavarretta (25).
TB: P Cavarretta 4; A Pafko; D Williams; R Hughes.
RBI: P Cavarretta (53); A Pafko (46).
Team LOB: 8.
Fielding
DP: 4. R Hughes-P Cavarretta 2; R Lynn-P Cavarretta; D Williams-R Hughes-P Cavarretta.

Brooklyn Dodgers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Rube Melton, L (6-9) 8 6 2 0 6 2 0 3.61 34 62
Team Totals 8 6 2 0 6 2 0 0.00 34 62

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Red Lynn, W (2-1) 9 5 0 0 1 2 0 3.09 29 78
Team Totals 9 5 0 0 1 2 0 0.00 29 78
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Tom Dunn, 1B - George Magerkurth, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill Stewart.
Time of Game: 1:36.
Attendance: 8,297.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Brooklyn Dodgers         Chicago Cubs
1 Goody Rosen CF 1 Stan Hack 3B
2 Barney Koch 2B 2 Roy Hughes SS
3 Augie Galan LF 3 Phil Cavarretta 1B
4 Paul Waner RF 4 Bill Nicholson RF
5 Luis Olmo 3B 5 Dom Dallessandro LF
6 Howie Schultz 1B 6 Andy Pafko CF
7 Mickey Owen C 7 Don Johnson 2B
8 Bobby Bragan SS 8 Dewey Williams C
9 Rube Melton P 9 Red Lynn P

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