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Pirates
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
August 31, 1924
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 31, 1924 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1924 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Emil Yde |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Elmer Jacobs |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 20,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Moore | Right Fielder |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Kiki Cuyler | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Rabbit Maranville | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
| Emil Yde | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Shortstop |
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Butch Weis | Left Fielder |
| Bernie Friberg | Third Baseman |
| Denver Grigsby | Right Fielder |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Hooks Cotter | First Baseman |
| Elmer Jacobs | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
August 31, 1924
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Jacobs
Moore hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Jacobs
Carey bunts towards the mound. Jacobs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Jacobs
Cuyler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Jacobs
There goes Cuyler. The throw from O'Farrell and he is out, Grantham applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Yde
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Yde
Statz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Yde
Grantham hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Yde
There goes Statz. The throw from Gooch and he is safe. Statz steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Weis vs. Yde
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Weis for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Jacobs
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Jacobs
Traynor hits a fly ball into right field. Grigsby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Jacobs
Maranville bunts towards first. Cotter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maranville for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Yde
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grigsby vs. Yde
Grigsby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Yde
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Jacobs
Grimm hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grigsby. Grimm reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gooch vs. Jacobs
Gooch bunts towards the mound. Jacobs fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yde vs. Jacobs
Yde hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cotter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yde for the out. Gooch moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Jacobs
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cotter vs. Yde
Cotter hits a line drive towards third. Traynor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Yde
Jacobs hits a line drive towards short. Wright reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Yde
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Jacobs
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Jacobs
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field. Grigsby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Jacobs
Wright hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Traynor vs. Jacobs
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Grantham fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maranville vs. Jacobs
There goes Traynor. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Traynor steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Maranville vs. Jacobs
There's a wild pitch. Carey scores. Traynor moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maranville vs. Jacobs
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Yde
Statz hits a line drive into right field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Yde
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Yde
Weis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Jacobs
Grimm hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Jacobs
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cotter scoops it up and throws to first, with Jacobs covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yde vs. Jacobs
Yde hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Jacobs
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jacobs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Yde
Friberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grigsby vs. Yde
Grigsby hits a fly ball into left field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Yde
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Jacobs
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cotter scoops it up and throws to first, with Jacobs covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Jacobs
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Jacobs
Wright hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. O'Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Jacobs
Traynor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maranville vs. Jacobs
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cotter vs. Yde
Cotter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobs vs. Yde
Jacobs bunts towards the mound. Yde fields it and throws to first for the out. Cotter moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Yde
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out. Cotter moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Statz vs. Yde
Statz hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Jacobs
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cotter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grimm for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Jacobs
Gooch hits a popup, foul, towards third. Friberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yde vs. Jacobs
Yde strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Yde
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Weis vs. Yde
Weis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Yde
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Jacobs
Moore hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Jacobs
Carey bunts towards first. Cotter scoops it up and throws to first, with Grantham covering, for the out. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Jacobs
There's a wild pitch. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cuyler vs. Jacobs
Cuyler hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Jacobs
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grigsby vs. Yde
Grigsby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Yde
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Yde
Gabby Hartnett pinch hits for Hooks Cotter.
Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Jacobs
Allen Elliott now playing first base.
Traynor hits a line drive into right field. Grigsby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Jacobs
Maranville hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Weis. Maranville reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Jacobs
Grimm hits a line drive towards short. Adams catches it and throws to second to double up Maranville. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Yde
Bob Barrett pinch hits for Elmer Jacobs.
Barrett hits a line drive into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Yde
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Yde
Hack Miller pinch hits for Jigger Statz.
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vogel vs. Yde
Otto Vogel pinch hits for George Grantham.
Vogel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vogel for the out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1924 -- PIT at CHN (D)
PIT AB R H RBI CHN AB R H RBI
Eddie Moore, rf 4 1 1 0 Sparky Adams, ss 4 0 1 0
Max Carey, cf 2 1 0 0 Jigger Statz, cf 2 0 0 0
Kiki Cuyler, lf 2 0 1 1 Hack Miller, ph 1 0 0 0
Glenn Wright, ss 4 0 1 0 George Grantham, 2b 3 0 0 0
Pie Traynor, 3b 3 0 0 0 Otto Vogel, ph 1 0 0 0
Rabbit Maranvill, 2b 4 0 1 0 Butch Weis, lf 3 0 0 0
Charlie Grimm, 1b 4 0 1 0 Bernie Friberg, 3b 3 0 0 0
Johnny Gooch, c 3 0 0 0 Denver Grigsby, rf 3 0 0 0
Emil Yde, p 3 0 1 0 Bob O'Farrell, c 3 0 0 0
Hooks Cotter, 1b 2 0 1 0
Gabby Hartnett, ph 1 0 0 0
Allen Elliott, 1b 0 0 0 0
Elmer Jacobs, p 1 0 0 0
Bob Barrett, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 2 6 1 28 0 2 0
PIT 000 100 010 -- 2
CHN 000 000 000 -- 0
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Emil Yde (W) 9.0 2 0 0 1 2
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Elmer Jacobs (L) 9.0 6 2 2 2 1
DP -- CHN 1
LOB -- PIT 5, CHN 3
2B -- Charlie Grimm, Rabbit Maranville
SB -- Jigger Statz, Pie Traynor
CS -- Kiki Cuyler
SH -- Elmer Jacobs, Max Carey
SF -- Kiki Cuyler
HBP -- by Elmer Jacobs (Pie Traynor)
WP -- Elmer Jacobs 2
T -- 1:40
A -- 20000
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