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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 26, 1928
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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 June 26, 1928 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 26, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 26, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Burleigh Grimes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sheriff Blake |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Charlie Hargreaves | Catcher |
| Burleigh Grimes | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Clyde Beck | Third Baseman |
| Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
| Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Sheriff Blake | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 26, 1928
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Blake
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Blake
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Blake
Waner hits a line drive into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Grimes
Beck strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Grimes
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Grimes
Webb strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Blake
Grantham is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Blake
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Blake
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Grimes
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Grimes
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Grimes
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Blake
Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Blake
Hargreaves hits a popup, foul, towards third. Beck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Blake
Grimes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Blake
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Grimes
Hartnett hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart 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. Grimes
English hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blake vs. Grimes
Blake hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. English moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beck vs. Grimes
Beck is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Blake
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Blake
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm fields the ball and throws to Blake covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Blake
Grantham hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Blake
Barnhart hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Grimes
Maguire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Grimes
Webb bunts in front of the plate. Hargreaves catches it and throws to first to double up Maguire. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Grimes
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Blake
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Blake
Bartell bunts towards first. Grimm scoops it up and throws to first, with Maguire covering, for the out. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargreaves vs. Blake
Hargreaves hits a line drive towards short. English catches it and throws to second to double up Traynor. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Grimes
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Grimes
Grimm bunts towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Grimes
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Blake
Grimes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Blake
Waner bunts towards third. Beck fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Blake
Adams bunts towards the mound. Blake fields it and throws to third for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Blake
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Blake
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Grimes
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blake vs. Grimes
Blake bunts towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. English moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beck vs. Grimes
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Grimes, and towards Adams, who fields it and throws to first for the out. English moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maguire vs. Grimes
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Blake
Barnhart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Blake
Traynor bunts in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Blake
Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. Blake
Hargreaves hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Barnhart moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimes vs. Blake
Grimes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barnhart scores. Hargreaves moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Blake
Waner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hartnett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hargreaves moves to third. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. Blake
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Grimes
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first, with Grimes covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Grimes
Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephenson vs. Grimes
Stephenson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Grimes
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell 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: ---
Waner vs. Blake
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Blake
Grantham bunts in front of the plate. Hartnett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Blake
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Grimes
Hartnett strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Grimes
English hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Grimes
Cliff Heathcote pinch hits for Sheriff Blake.
Heathcote hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Malone
Pat Malone now pitching.
Traynor strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Malone
Bartell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. Malone
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hartnett fields it and throws to first for the out. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimes vs. Malone
Grimes is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Grimes
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Grimes
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Grimes
Webb hits a popup towards short. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/26/1928, game 1 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Waner L, cf 4 0 2 0 Beck C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Adams S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Maguire F, 2b 4 0 1 0
Waner P, rf 4 0 2 0 Webb E, rf 4 0 0 0
Grantham G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Wilson H, cf 3 0 1 0
Barnhart C, lf 4 1 1 0 Stephenson R, lf 2 0 0 0
Traynor P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Grimm C, 1b 3 0 0 0
Bartell D, ss 3 0 1 0 Hartnett G, c 3 0 0 0
Hargreaves C, c 4 0 1 0 English W, ss 3 0 2 0
Grimes B, p 4 0 3 1 Blake S, p 1 0 0 0
Heathcote C, ph 1 0 0 0
Malone P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 11 1 28 0 4 0
Pittsburgh 000 000 100 -- 1
Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Grimes B (W) 9.0 4 0 0 1 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Blake S (L) 8.0 10 1 1 0 0
Malone P 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Chicago 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Chicago 3
2B -- Wilson H
SH -- Bartell D, Blake S
HBP -- by Blake S (Grantham G)
T -- 1:33
A -- 0
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