The Archive · 1937

Followers Crowd Chicago

The largest crowd of the day turned out for the Dodger-Cub contest at Chicago, to see the Cubs convert ten hits into five runs to hang up a 5 victory. The Cubs clinched the game with two runs in the eighth inning, while Tex Carleton held the Dodgers to nine hits in nine innings. Frank Demaree led the Chicago batting attack with two doubles and a single, which scored three runs.

The Cardinals ran riot in the fourth inning, scoring eight times and sending the mighty Carl Hubbell, Giant screw-ball ace, to the showers, In the ninth. they added another run to score a 9-8 decision, with John! Mize Jos Medwick getting home runs, in the course of the game

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