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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 25, 1927
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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 September 25, 1927 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 25, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 25, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Kremer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Root |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Joe Harris | First Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Ray Kremer | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Third Baseman |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Clyde Beck | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Root | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 25, 1927
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Root
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Root
Barnhart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Root
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Barnhart moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Root
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barnhart tags and moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Root
Traynor is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kremer
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Kremer
English hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kremer can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Kremer
Heathcote hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Kremer
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kremer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Root
Grantham hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Root
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Root
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kremer vs. Root
Kremer hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kremer
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Kremer
Grimm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Kremer
There goes Grimm. The throw from Smith and he is out, Grantham applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett hits a line drive towards third. Traynor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Root
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Root
Barnhart hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Wilson. Barnhart reaches second base with a double. Waner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Root
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barnhart tags and moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wright vs. Root
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Root
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Kremer
Beck hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Waner. Beck reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Root vs. Kremer
Root bunts towards the mound. Kremer fields it and throws to first for the out. Beck moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Adams vs. Kremer
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beck scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Kremer
There goes Adams. The throw from Smith and he is out, Wright applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Kremer
English hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Root
Grantham hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Root
Harris hits a popup in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Root
Smith hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Root
Kremer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Kremer
Heathcote 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 -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Kremer
Stephenson hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kremer
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kremer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Root
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Root
Barnhart bunts towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Root
Waner takes first base on ball four. Barnhart moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Root
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barnhart scores. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Root
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner scores. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grantham vs. Root
Grantham is hit by the pitch. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harris vs. Root
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm throws to home for one, and Hartnett throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Traynor scores. Grantham moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Root
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Kremer
Grimm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett strikes out. There goes Grimm. The throw from Smith to second, and Grimm is out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Kremer
Beck hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Waner. Beck reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Kremer
Earl Webb pinch hits for Charlie Root.
Webb hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Jones
Percy Jones now pitching.
Kremer hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Jones
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Jones
Barnhart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Jones
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barnhart moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Jones
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barnhart scores. There goes Waner trying to get to third. Heathcote throws the ball in to Adams, who tags Waner for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kremer
Adams hits a popup in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Kremer
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Kremer
Heathcote hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Jones
Traynor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote who is chasing the ball. Traynor reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grantham vs. Jones
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Jones
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck fields it and throws to home to get Traynor. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Jones
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Kremer
Stephenson hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kremer
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Kremer
Grimm hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Jones
Kremer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Jones
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Jones
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Kremer
Beck hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Kremer
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Jones
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Jones
Wright bunts towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Jones
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Adams can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Jones
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Beck fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Harris vs. Jones
Harris hits a line drive into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kremer
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Kremer
English hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Kremer
Heathcote hits a line drive towards first. Harris catches it and steps on first to double up Adams. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/25/1927, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Waner L, cf 5 1 2 0 Adams S, 3b 4 0 2 1
Barnhart C, lf 4 2 2 1 English W, ss 4 0 1 0
Waner P, rf 2 1 2 0 Heathcote C, rf 4 0 0 0
Wright G, ss 2 0 2 2 Stephenson R, lf 3 0 0 0
Traynor P, 3b 5 1 3 1 Wilson H, cf 3 0 0 0
Grantham G, 2b 4 1 1 1 Grimm C, 1b 3 0 2 0
Harris J, 1b 5 0 0 0 Hartnett G, c 3 0 0 0
Smith E, c 4 0 1 0 Beck C, 2b 3 1 2 0
Kremer R, p 4 0 0 0 Root C, p 0 0 0 0
Webb E, ph 1 0 0 0
Jones P, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 13 5 29 1 7 1
Pittsburgh 001 131 000 -- 6
Chicago 001 000 000 -- 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kremer R (W) 9.0 7 1 1 0 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Root C (L) 5.0 8 5 4 3 3
Jones P 4.0 5 1 1 1 0
E -- Hartnett G
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 10, Chicago 2
2B -- Barnhart C, Beck C 2
3B -- Traynor P
HR -- Grantham G
CS -- Grimm C 2, Adams S
SH -- Root C, Wright G
SF -- Wright G, Waner P
HBP -- by Root C (Grantham G)
T -- 1:43
A -- 0
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