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1943 Brooklyn Dodgers
81-72
Third place in National League
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Dolph Camilli .246 6 43
2B Billy Herman .330 2 100
SS Al Glossop .171 3 21
3B Arky Vaughan .305 5 66
OF Dixie Walker .302 5 71
OF Augie Galan .287 9 67
OF Luis Olmo .303 4 37
C Mickey Owen .260 0 54
  Other position players:
Frenchy Bordagaray (.302, 0, 19), Paul Waner (.311, 1, 26), Bobby Bragan (.264, 2, 24), Howie Schultz (.269, 1, 34), Joe Medwick (.272, 0, 25), Dee Moore (.253, 0, 12), Gene Hermanski (.300, 0, 12), Red Barkley (.314, 0, 7), Alex Kampouris (.227, 0, 4), Johnny Cooney (.206, 0, 2), Boyd Bartley (.048, 0, 1), Al Campanis (.100, 0, 0), Bill Hart (.158, 0, 1), Leo Durocher (.222, 0, 1), Carden Gillenwater (.176, 0, 2), Joe Orengo (.200, 0, 1), Gil Hodges (.000, 0, 0), Pat Ankenman (.500, 0, 0), Hal Peck (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
R Kirby Higbe 13-10 3.70 0
R Whit Wyatt 14-5 2.49 0
R Curt Davis 10-13 3.78 3
R Rube Melton 5-8 3.92 0
R Bobo Newsom 9-4 3.02 1
BULLPEN
R Les Webber 2-2 3.81 10
R Ed Head 9-10 3.66 6
L Max Macon 7-5 5.96 0
R Johnny Allen 5-1 4.26 1
  Other pitchers:
Rex Barney (2-2, 6.35), Freddie Fitzsimmons (3-4, 5.44), Bill Lohrman (0-2, 3.58), Fritz Ostermueller (1-1, 3.29), Hal Gregg (0-3, 9.64), Bill Sayles (0-0, 7.71), Newt Kimball (1-1, 1.64), Chris Haughey (0-1, 3.86), Bob Chipman (0-0, 0.00)
 

Friday, January 15
Future Dodger Mike Marshall is born in Adrian, MI.
Monday, February 15
Future Dodger Joe Moeller is born in Blue Island, IL.
Tuesday, February 16
Future Dodger Bobby Darwin is born in Los Angeles, CA.
Friday, February 19
Future Dodger Gail Hopkins is born in Tulsa, OK.
Sunday, February 21
Future Dodger Jack Billingham is born in Orlando, FL.
Monday, April 12
Future Dodger Vincente Romo is born in Santa Rosalia, Mexico.
Wednesday, April 21
» Major-league debuts: Lou Klein (Cardinals)
Thursday, April 22
» Defeated Giants (0-1), 5-2Ebbets Field (1-0)1-0
» Starters: Bill Lohrman vs Ed HeadSecond½ out
» Major-league debuts: Hugh Poland (Giants)
Friday, April 23
» Major-league debuts: Tom McBride and Roy Partee (Red Sox)
Former Dodger Cliff Curtis dies in Utica, OH at the age of 62.
Saturday, April 24
» Defeated Phillies (0-1), 11-4Ebbets Field (2-0)2-0Won 2
» Starters: Al Gerheauser vs Bobo NewsomFirst--
» Major-league debuts: Al Gerheauser (Phillies)
Sunday, April 25
» Lost to Phillies (1-1), 3-2Ebbets Field (2-1)2-1
» Starters: Jack Kraus vs Curt DavisFirst--
Tuesday, April 27
» Defeated Phillies (1-2), 4-2Shibe Park (1-0)3-1
» Starters: Whit Wyatt vs Schoolboy RoweFirst--
Wednesday, April 28
» Defeated Phillies (1-3), 4-3Shibe Park (2-0)4-1Won 2
» Starters: Ed Head vs Al GerheauserFirst--
Thursday, April 29
» Defeated Phillies (1-4), 4-3Shibe Park (3-0)5-1Won 3
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Jack KrausFirst--
Saturday, May 1
» Defeated Giants (2-5), 9-2Polo Grounds V (1-0)6-1Won 4
» Starters: Max Macon vs Cliff MeltonFirst--
» Defeated Giants (2-6), 3-0Polo Grounds V (2-0)7-1Won 5
» Starters: Bobo Newsom vs Tom SunkelFirst--
Sunday, May 2
» Defeated Giants (2-7), 3-2Polo Grounds V (3-0)8-1Won 6
» Starters: Whit Wyatt vs Harry FeldmanFirst--
» Lost to Giants (3-7), 2-1Polo Grounds V (3-1)8-2
» Starters: Ed Head vs Ken TrinkleFirst--
Monday, May 3
» Defeated Phillies (2-6), 5-3Ebbets Field (3-1)9-2
» Starters: Al Gerheauser vs Kirby HigbeFirst--
Tuesday, May 4
» Lost to Phillies (3-6), 3-1Ebbets Field (3-2)9-3
» Starters: Jack Kraus vs Rube MeltonFirst--
Wednesday, May 5
» Defeated Phillies (3-7), 18-6Ebbets Field (4-2)10-3
» Starters: Charlie Fuchs vs Max MaconFirst--
Thursday, May 6
» Lost to Phillies (4-7), 3-2Ebbets Field (4-3)10-4
» Starters: Johnny Podgajny vs Bobo NewsomFirst--
Friday, May 7
» Defeated Braves (5-6), 9-7Braves Field (1-0)11-4
» Starters: Ed Head vs Al JaveryFirst--
Saturday, May 8
» Lost to Braves (6-6), 3-2Braves Field (1-1)11-5
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Red BarrettFirst--
Sunday, May 9
» Defeated Braves (6-7), 5-4Braves Field (2-1)12-5
» Starters: Rube Melton vs Nate AndrewsFirst--
» Lost to Braves (7-7), 2-1Braves Field (2-2)12-6
» Starters: Whit Wyatt vs Jim TobinFirst--
Thursday, May 13
» Defeated Pirates (7-8), 5-4Ebbets Field (5-3)13-6
» Starters: Rip Sewell vs Bobo NewsomFirst--
» Major-league debuts: Hal Peck (Dodgers)
Friday, May 14
» Lost to Pirates (8-8), 5-2Ebbets Field (5-4)13-7
» Starters: Hank Gornicki vs Freddie FitzsimmonsFirst--
Saturday, May 15
» Defeated Cubs (7-13), 13-6Ebbets Field (6-4)14-7
» Starters: Paul Derringer vs Max MaconFirst--
Sunday, May 16
» Defeated Cubs (7-14), 4-0Ebbets Field (7-4)15-7Won 2
» Starters: Lon Warneke vs Ed HeadFirst--
» Defeated Cubs (7-15), 3-2Ebbets Field (8-4)16-7Won 3
» Starters: Bill Lee vs Kirby HigbeFirst--
Monday, May 17
» Defeated Cardinals (11-9), 1-0Ebbets Field (9-4)17-7Won 4
» Starters: Howie Pollet vs Rube MeltonFirst--
Tuesday, May 18
» Lost to Cardinals (12-9), 7-1Ebbets Field (9-5)17-8
» Starters: Ernie White vs Whit WyattFirst--
Wednesday, May 19
» Lost to Cardinals (13-9), 3-2Ebbets Field (9-6)17-9Lost 2
» Starters: Max Lanier vs Max MaconFirst--
Thursday, May 20
» Defeated Cardinals (13-10), 5-2Ebbets Field (10-6)18-9
» Starters: Mort Cooper vs Rube MeltonFirst--
Saturday, May 22
» Defeated Reds (12-14), 5-2Ebbets Field (11-6)19-9Won 2
» Starters: Bucky Walters vs Bobo NewsomFirst--
Future Dodger Tommy John is born in Terre Haute, IN.
Sunday, May 23
» Defeated Reds (12-15), 3-0Ebbets Field (12-6)20-9Won 3
» Starters: Ray Starr vs Ed HeadFirst--
» Defeated Reds (12-16), 3-1Ebbets Field (13-6)21-9Won 4
» Starters: Johnny Vander Meer vs Whit WyattFirst--
Wednesday, May 26
» Lost to Pirates (11-15), 17-4Forbes Field (0-1)21-10
» Starters: Max Macon vs Wally HebertFirst--
Thursday, May 27
» Lost to Pirates (12-15), 9-5Forbes Field (0-2)21-11Lost 2
» Starters: Rube Melton vs Rip SewellFirst--
Friday, May 28
» Defeated Pirates (12-16), 6-2Forbes Field (1-2)22-11
» Starters: Ed Head vs Hank GornickiFirst--
Saturday, May 29
» Lost to Reds (16-16), 5-4Crosley Field (0-1)22-12
» Starters: Bobo Newsom vs Ray StarrFirst--
Sunday, May 30
» Defeated Reds (16-17), 6-0Crosley Field (1-1)23-12
» Starters: Whit Wyatt vs Bucky WaltersFirst--
» Defeated Reds (16-18), 10-6Crosley Field (2-1)24-12Won 2
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Johnny Vander MeerFirst--
Monday, May 31
» Lost to Cardinals (22-12), 7-0Sportsman's Park III (0-1)24-13
» Starters: Rube Melton vs Mort CooperFirst--
» Defeated Cardinals (22-13), 1-0Sportsman's Park III (1-1)25-13
» Starters: Freddie Fitzsimmons vs Harry BrecheenFirst--
Tuesday, June 1
» Lost to Cardinals (23-13), 11-9Sportsman's Park III (1-2)25-14
» Starters: Ed Head vs Howie PolletFirst--
Wednesday, June 2
» Defeated Cardinals (23-14), 3-2Sportsman's Park III (2-2)26-14
» Starters: Max Macon vs Max LanierFirst--
Thursday, June 3
» Lost to Cubs (13-25), 8-1Wrigley Field (0-1)26-15
» Starters: Ed Head vs Lon WarnekeFirst--
Friday, June 4
» Defeated Cubs (13-26), 18-5Wrigley Field (1-1)27-15
» Starters: Rube Melton vs Paul DerringerFirst--
Saturday, June 5
» Lost to Cubs (14-26), 3-2Wrigley Field (1-2)27-16
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Ray PrimSecond2 out
Sunday, June 6
» Defeated Cubs (14-27), 4-3Wrigley Field (2-2)28-16
» Starters: Whit Wyatt vs Claude PasseauSecond3 out
» Lost to Cubs (15-27), 11-5Wrigley Field (2-3)28-17
» Starters: Curt Davis vs Hi BithornSecond3 out
Monday, June 7
» Defeated Pirates (22-19), 4-1Forbes Field (2-2)29-17
» Starters: Freddie Fitzsimmons vs Wally HebertSecond3½ out
Thursday, June 10
» Defeated Braves (17-20), 4-3Ebbets Field (14-6)30-17Won 2
» Starters: Al Javery vs Bobo NewsomSecond3 out
Saturday, June 12
» Lost to Braves (18-20), 2-1Ebbets Field (14-7)30-18
» Starters: Red Barrett vs Curt DavisSecond3 out
Sunday, June 13
» Lost to Braves (19-20), 4-3Ebbets Field (14-8)30-19Lost 2
» Starters: Nate Andrews vs Whit WyattSecond3½ out
» Defeated Braves (19-21), 3-2Ebbets Field (15-8)31-19
» Starters: Jim Tobin vs Kirby HigbeSecond3½ out
Monday, June 14
» Lost to Braves (20-21), 4-3Ebbets Field (15-9)31-20
» Starters: Al Javery vs Ed HeadSecond3½ out
Tuesday, June 15
» Lost to Giants (18-29), 6-5Polo Grounds V (3-2)31-21Lost 2
» Starters: Max Macon vs Cliff MeltonSecond3½ out
Wednesday, June 16
» Lost to Giants (19-29), 3-2Polo Grounds V (3-3)31-22Lost 3
» Starters: Bobo Newsom vs Rube FischerSecond3½ out
Thursday, June 17
» Lost to Giants (20-29), 8-5Polo Grounds V (3-4)31-23Lost 4
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Johnnie WittigSecond3½ out
Friday, June 18
» Lost to Phillies (25-23), 10-8Ebbets Field (15-10)31-24Lost 5
» Starters: Al Gerheauser vs Rube MeltonSecond3½ out
Saturday, June 19
» Defeated Phillies (25-24), 7-5Ebbets Field (16-10)32-24
» Starters: Charlie Fuchs vs Freddie FitzsimmonsSecond3½ out
Sunday, June 20
» Defeated Giants (21-31), 8-7Ebbets Field (17-10)33-24Won 2
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Whit WyattSecond3 out
Monday, June 21
» Defeated Giants (21-32), 7-1Ebbets Field (18-10)34-24Won 3
» Starters: Ken Chase vs Bobo NewsomSecond3 out
Tuesday, June 22
» Defeated Giants (21-33), 7-4Ebbets Field (19-10)35-24Won 4
» Starters: Rube Fischer vs Kirby HigbeSecond3½ out
Wednesday, June 23
» Defeated Giants (21-34), 7-2Ebbets Field (20-10)36-24Won 5
» Starters: Johnnie Wittig vs Rube MeltonSecond4 out
» Defeated Giants (21-35), 6-0Ebbets Field (21-10)37-24Won 6
» Starters: Hugh East vs Curt DavisSecond4 out
Thursday, June 24
» Lost to Giants (22-35), 3-1Ebbets Field (21-11)37-25
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Whit WyattSecond4 out
Friday, June 25
» Lost to Phillies (29-27), 8-2Shibe Park (3-1)37-26Lost 2
» Starters: Bobo Newsom vs Schoolboy RoweSecond4 out
Saturday, June 26
» Defeated Phillies (29-28), 3-2Shibe Park (4-1)38-26
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Jack KrausSecond4 out
Sunday, June 27
» Defeated Phillies (29-29), 9-4Shibe Park (5-1)39-26Won 2
» Starters: Freddie Fitzsimmons vs Newt KimballSecond4 out
» Defeated Phillies (29-30), 6-0Shibe Park (6-1)40-26Won 3
» Starters: Rube Melton vs Al GerheauserSecond4 out
Wednesday, June 30
» Defeated Reds (30-30), 5-0Ebbets Field (22-11)41-26Won 4
» Starters: Johnny Vander Meer vs Curt DavisFirst--
» Defeated Reds (30-31), 11-5Ebbets Field (23-11)42-26Won 5
» Starters: Ed Heusser vs Whit WyattFirst--
Thursday, July 1
» Lost to Reds (31-31), 10-9Ebbets Field (23-12)42-27
» Starters: Bucky Walters vs Johnny AllenSecond4½ out
Friday, July 2
» Lost to Reds (32-31), 8-0Ebbets Field (23-13)42-28Lost 2
» Starters: Elmer Riddle vs Kirby HigbeSecond4½ out
Saturday, July 3
» Lost to Cardinals (39-23), 5-3Ebbets Field (23-14)42-29Lost 3
» Starters: Mort Cooper vs Rube MeltonSecond4½ out
Sunday, July 4
» Lost to Cardinals (40-23), 2-0Ebbets Field (23-15)42-30Lost 4
» Starters: Howie Pollet vs Curt DavisSecond4½ out
» Lost to Cardinals (41-23), 7-2Ebbets Field (23-16)42-31Lost 5
» Starters: Max Lanier vs Freddie FitzsimmonsSecond4½ out
Monday, July 5
» Defeated Cubs (29-40), 6-3Ebbets Field (24-16)43-31
» Starters: Paul Derringer vs Bobo NewsomSecond4½ out
» Defeated Cubs (29-41), 8-2Ebbets Field (25-16)44-31Won 2
» Starters: Ray Prim vs Kirby HigbeSecond4½ out
Tuesday, July 6
» Lost to Cubs (30-41), 9-4Ebbets Field (25-17)44-32
» Starters: Claude Passeau vs Rube MeltonSecond4½ out
Thursday, July 8
» Lost to Pirates (37-32), 8-2Ebbets Field (25-18)44-33Lost 2
» Starters: Rip Sewell vs Freddie FitzsimmonsSecond5 out
Future Dodger George Culver is born in Salinas, CA.
Friday, July 9
» Defeated Pirates (37-33), 8-7Ebbets Field (26-18)45-33
» Starters: Wally Hebert vs Bobo NewsomSecond5 out
Saturday, July 10
» Defeated Pirates (37-34), 23-6Ebbets Field (27-18)46-33Won 2
» Starters: Johnny Podgajny vs Curt DavisSecond5 out
Sunday, July 11
» Lost to Pirates (38-34), 3-2Ebbets Field (27-19)46-34
» Starters: Max Butcher vs Kirby HigbeSecond5 out
» Defeated Pirates (38-35), 5-4Ebbets Field (28-19)47-34
» Starters: Hank Gornicki vs Rube MeltonSecond5 out
Friday, July 16
» Lost to Braves (33-40), 3-2Braves Field (2-3)47-35
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Nate AndrewsSecond4½ out
Saturday, July 17
» Defeated Braves (33-41), 7-5Braves Field (3-3)48-35
» Starters: Curt Davis vs Manny SalvoSecond4 out
Sunday, July 18
» Game at Braves Field interrupted in the 6th inning with the score of Dodgers 4, Braves 4. Completed on September 13.
» Game at Braves Field interrupted in the 6th inning with the score of Dodgers 4, Braves 4. Completed on September 13.
Wednesday, July 21
» Lost to Reds (41-40), 11-1Crosley Field (2-2)48-36
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Elmer RiddleSecond4 out
» Defeated Reds (41-41), 9-7Crosley Field (3-2)49-36
» Starters: Ed Head vs Ray StarrSecond4 out
Thursday, July 22
» Lost to Reds (42-41), 5-0Crosley Field (3-3)49-37
» Starters: Curt Davis vs Bucky WaltersSecond5 out
Friday, July 23
» Defeated Reds (42-42), 2-0Crosley Field (4-3)50-37
» Starters: Whit Wyatt vs Johnny Vander MeerSecond5 out
» Major-league debuts: Luis Olmo (Dodgers)
Saturday, July 24
» Lost to Pirates (46-37), 6-1Forbes Field (2-3)50-38
» Starters: Rube Melton vs Rip SewellSecond6 out
Sunday, July 25
» Lost to Pirates (47-37), 7-1Forbes Field (2-4)50-39Lost 2
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Wally HebertThird8 out
» Lost to Pirates (48-37), 7-1Forbes Field (2-5)50-40Lost 3
» Starters: Ed Head vs Bob KlingerThird8 out
Monday, July 26
» Defeated Pirates (48-38), 10-6Forbes Field (3-5)51-40
» Starters: Curt Davis vs Max ButcherSecond8 out
Wednesday, July 28
» Lost to Cubs (42-47), 8-7Wrigley Field (2-4)51-41
» Starters: Rube Melton vs Claude PasseauThird9½ out
» Lost to Cubs (43-47), 4-2Wrigley Field (2-5)51-42Lost 2
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Hank WyseThird9½ out
Friday, July 30
» Lost to Cubs (44-47), 12-3Wrigley Field (2-6)51-43Lost 3
» Starters: Rube Melton vs Hi BithornThird9½ out
Saturday, July 31
» Lost to Cardinals (59-31), 2-1Sportsman's Park III (2-3)51-44Lost 4
» Starters: Whit Wyatt vs Max LanierThird10½ out
Sunday, August 1
» Lost to Cardinals (60-31), 7-1Sportsman's Park III (2-4)51-45Lost 5
» Starters: Curt Davis vs Harry BrecheenThird12½ out
» Lost to Cardinals (61-31), 5-4Sportsman's Park III (2-5)51-46Lost 6
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Ernie WhiteThird12½ out
Tuesday, August 3
» Lost to Cardinals (62-31), 7-4Sportsman's Park III (2-6)51-47Lost 7
» Starters: Max Macon vs Mort CooperFourth13½ out
Friday, August 6
» Lost to Braves (41-51), 4-3Ebbets Field (28-20)51-48Lost 8
» Starters: Jim Tobin vs Whit WyattFourth14½ out
Saturday, August 7
» Lost to Braves (42-51), 7-4Ebbets Field (28-21)51-49Lost 9
» Starters: Al Javery vs Curt DavisFourth14½ out
Sunday, August 8
» Lost to Braves (43-51), 5-4Ebbets Field (28-22)51-50Lost 10
» Starters: Nate Andrews vs Bill LohrmanFourth16 out
Wednesday, August 11
» Defeated Reds (54-48), 5-2Ebbets Field (29-22)52-50
» Starters: Ray Starr vs Whit WyattFourth15 out
Thursday, August 12
» Defeated Reds (54-49), 3-0Ebbets Field (30-22)53-50Won 2
» Starters: Johnny Vander Meer vs Kirby HigbeFourth15 out
Saturday, August 14
» Lost to Reds (55-49), 9-2Ebbets Field (30-23)53-51
» Starters: Elmer Riddle vs Ed HeadFourth16 out
» Lost to Reds (56-49), 4-3Ebbets Field (30-24)53-52Lost 2
» Starters: Bucky Walters vs Bill LohrmanFourth16 out
Former Dodger Joe Kelley dies in Baltimore, MD at the age of 72.
Sunday, August 15
» Lost to Cardinals (68-34), 11-3Ebbets Field (30-25)53-53Lost 3
» Starters: Max Lanier vs Curt DavisFourth16 out
» Defeated Cardinals (68-35), 4-3Ebbets Field (31-25)54-53
» Starters: Harry Brecheen vs Kirby HigbeFourth16 out
» Major-league debuts: Gene Hermanski (Dodgers)
Monday, August 16
» Defeated Cardinals (68-36), 7-3Ebbets Field (32-25)55-53Won 2
» Starters: Mort Cooper vs Whit WyattFourth15 out
Tuesday, August 17
» Lost to Cardinals (69-36), 7-3Ebbets Field (32-26)55-54
» Starters: Al Brazle vs Ed HeadThird16 out
Wednesday, August 18
» Lost to Cubs (51-58), 7-5Ebbets Field (32-27)55-55Lost 2
» Starters: Claude Passeau vs Hal GreggThird17 out
» Lost to Cubs (52-58), 15-6Ebbets Field (32-28)55-56Lost 3
» Starters: Ed Hanyzewski vs Rex BarneyThird17 out
» Major-league debuts: Rex Barney and Hal Gregg (Dodgers)
Thursday, August 19
» Defeated Cubs (52-59), 9-2Ebbets Field (33-28)56-56
» Starters: Hi Bithorn vs Curt DavisThird16 out
Friday, August 20
» Defeated Cubs (52-60), 6-3Ebbets Field (34-28)57-56Won 2
» Starters: Paul Derringer vs Whit WyattFourth16 out
Saturday, August 21
» Lost to Cubs (53-60), 13-1Ebbets Field (34-29)57-57
» Starters: Lon Warneke vs Hal GreggFourth16 out
Sunday, August 22
» Defeated Pirates (63-53), 6-1Ebbets Field (35-29)58-57
» Starters: Hank Gornicki vs Ed HeadFourth16 out
» Defeated Pirates (63-54), 8-6Ebbets Field (36-29)59-57Won 2
» Starters: Johnny Gee vs Rex BarneyFourth16 out
Tuesday, August 24
» Lost to Pirates (64-54), 9-6Ebbets Field (36-30)59-58
» Starters: Rip Sewell vs Curt DavisFourth17½ out
Wednesday, August 25
» Defeated Pirates (64-55), 6-4Ebbets Field (37-30)60-58
» Starters: Max Butcher vs Whit WyattFourth17½ out
Saturday, August 28
» Defeated Phillies (54-67), 14-7Shibe Park (7-1)61-58Won 2
» Starters: Rex Barney vs Al GerheauserFourth16 out
Sunday, August 29
» Defeated Phillies (54-68), 3-1Shibe Park (8-1)62-58Won 3
» Starters: Whit Wyatt vs Dick BarrettFourth15 out
» Defeated Phillies (54-69), 8-0Shibe Park (9-1)63-58Won 4
» Starters: Ed Head vs Schoolboy RoweFourth15 out
Tuesday, August 31
» Defeated Phillies (54-70), 4-2Shibe Park (10-1)64-58Won 5
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Jack KrausFourth15 out
Thursday, September 2
» Defeated Giants (44-79), 4-3Ebbets Field (38-30)65-58Won 6
» Starters: Rube Fischer vs Hal GreggThird16 out
Friday, September 3
» Defeated Giants (44-80), 4-1Ebbets Field (39-30)66-58Won 7
» Starters: Ken Chase vs Whit WyattThird16 out
Saturday, September 4
» Defeated Giants (44-81), 4-3Ebbets Field (40-30)67-58Won 8
» Starters: Cliff Melton vs Rex BarneyThird16 out
Sunday, September 5
» Defeated Giants (44-82), 5-1Ebbets Field (41-30)68-58Won 9
» Starters: Van Mungo vs Kirby HigbeThird15½ out
Monday, September 6
» Defeated Braves (55-67), 7-3Ebbets Field (42-30)69-58Won 10
» Starters: Al Javery vs Curt DavisThird16½ out
» Lost to Braves (56-67), 3-2Ebbets Field (42-31)69-59
» Starters: Nate Andrews vs Fritz OstermuellerThird16½ out
Wednesday, September 8
» Defeated Braves (56-68), 3-0Ebbets Field (43-31)70-59
» Starters: Manny Salvo vs Whit WyattThird16½ out
Thursday, September 9
» Defeated Phillies (58-73), 7-6Ebbets Field (44-31)71-59Won 2
» Starters: Dick Barrett vs Rex BarneyThird16 out
Saturday, September 11
» Defeated Phillies (58-74), 7-2Ebbets Field (45-31)72-59Won 3
» Starters: Schoolboy Rowe vs Kirby HigbeSecond16½ out
Sunday, September 12
» Defeated Phillies (58-75), 8-4Ebbets Field (46-31)73-59Won 4
» Starters: Al Gerheauser vs Curt DavisSecond16 out
Monday, September 13
» Defeated Braves (56-73), 10-3Braves Field (4-3)74-59Won 5
» Starters: Whit Wyatt vs Manny SalvoSecond15½ out
» Defeated Braves (56-74), 8-5Braves Field (5-3)75-59Won 6
» Starters: Max Macon vs Al JaverySecond15½ out
» Lost to Braves (57-74), 7-6Braves Field (5-4)75-60
» Starters: Rube Melton vs Red BarrettSecond15½ out
Tuesday, September 14
» Lost to Braves (58-74), 3-0Braves Field (5-5)75-61Lost 2
» Starters: Rex Barney vs Red BarrettSecond16 out
Friday, September 17
» Lost to Giants (51-85), 6-4Polo Grounds V (3-5)75-62Lost 3
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Ken ChaseSecond17½ out
Saturday, September 18
» Defeated Giants (51-86), 6-4Polo Grounds V (4-5)76-62
» Starters: Whit Wyatt vs Rube FischerSecond18 out
» Major-league debuts: Bill Hart (Dodgers)
Sunday, September 19
» Lost to Giants (52-86), 3-1Polo Grounds V (4-6)76-63
» Starters: Curt Davis vs Cliff MeltonSecond18 out
» Lost to Giants (53-86), 7-4Polo Grounds V (4-7)76-64Lost 2
» Starters: Hal Gregg vs Ace AdamsSecond18 out
» Major-league debuts: Joe Stephenson (Giants)
Wednesday, September 22
» Lost to Cardinals (95-46), 4-3Sportsman's Park III (2-7)76-65Lost 3
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Mort CooperSecond19 out
Thursday, September 23
» Defeated Cardinals (95-47), 4-3Sportsman's Park III (3-7)77-65
» Starters: Whit Wyatt vs Al BrazleSecond18 out
» Major-league debuts: Al Campanis (Dodgers)
Friday, September 24
» Lost to Cardinals (96-47), 5-1Sportsman's Park III (3-8)77-66
» Starters: Curt Davis vs Max LanierThird19 out
Saturday, September 25
» Lost to Cubs (67-76), 5-3Wrigley Field (2-7)77-67Lost 2
» Starters: Rex Barney vs Hank WyseThird20 out
Sunday, September 26
» Defeated Cubs (67-77), 5-1Wrigley Field (3-7)78-67
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Claude PasseauThird20 out
» Lost to Cubs (68-77), 5-3Wrigley Field (3-8)78-68
» Starters: Ed Head vs Ed HanyzewskiThird20 out
» Major-league debuts: Don Johnson (Cubs)
Tuesday, September 28
» Lost to Pirates (79-71), 5-2Forbes Field (3-6)78-69Lost 2
» Starters: Rex Barney vs Wally HebertFourth21½ out
» Lost to Pirates (80-71), 4-2Forbes Field (3-7)78-70Lost 3
» Starters: Curt Davis vs Bill BrandtFourth21½ out
Wednesday, September 29
» Defeated Pirates (80-72), 14-7Forbes Field (4-7)79-70
» Starters: Whit Wyatt vs Max ButcherThird21½ out
Thursday, September 30
» Defeated Reds (85-66), 3-2Crosley Field (5-3)80-70Won 2
» Starters: Kirby Higbe vs Elmer RiddleThird21½ out
Friday, October 1
» Defeated Reds (85-67), 2-1Crosley Field (6-3)81-70Won 3
» Starters: Ed Head vs Bucky WaltersThird21½ out
Saturday, October 2
» Lost to Reds (86-67), 3-1Crosley Field (6-4)81-71
» Starters: Curt Davis vs Joe BeggsThird22½ out
Sunday, October 3
» Lost to Reds (87-67), 6-1Crosley Field (6-5)81-72Lost 2
» Starters: Whit Wyatt vs Johnny Vander MeerThird23½ out
» Major-league debuts: Gil Hodges (Dodgers)
Wednesday, October 6
Future Dodger Jerry Stephenson is born in Detroit, MI.
Monday, December 6
Former Dodger George Magoon dies in Rochester, NH at the age of 69.
Sunday, December 12
Future Dodger Derrell Griffith is born in Anadarko, OK.
Sunday, December 19
Former Dodger Bill Bergen dies in Worcester, MA at the age of 66.

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