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Cubs historical sleuthing: Pete Reiser edition

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BROOKLYN - 1941. Pete Reiser, outfielder for the Brooklyn Dodgers, slides safely home during a game with the Chicago Cubs Clyde McCullough in the catcher gear.

All right, we’ve narrowed it down some, to 1941. It’s got to be in Brooklyn, because Reiser’s uniform is home white and McCullough’s is road gray.

Reiser scored runs in five games against the Cubs in 1941 in Brooklyn, one in each of the five. Here they are:

May 3: Scored from second on a single in the bottom of the eighth.