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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
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| 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 | Johnny Miljus |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Percy Jones |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Barry McCormick 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 |
| Johnny Miljus | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Clyde Beck | Third Baseman |
| Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Percy Jones | 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. Jones
Waner 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: ---
Adams vs. Jones
Adams hits a line drive into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Jones
Waner hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Jones
Grantham is hit by the pitch. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barnhart vs. Jones
Barnhart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Barnhart reaches third base with a triple. Waner scores. Grantham goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Traynor vs. Jones
Traynor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Traynor reaches second base with a double. Barnhart scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Bush
Guy Bush now pitching.
Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Miljus
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Miljus
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Miljus
Heathcote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Miljus
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heathcote moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephenson vs. Miljus
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Bush
Hargreaves hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miljus vs. Bush
Miljus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hargreaves moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Bush
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. English fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Hargreaves moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. Bush
Adams strikes out. There goes Waner. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Waner vs. Bush
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Miljus
Grimm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Miljus
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Grimm goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
English vs. Miljus
English is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Miljus
Bush bunts towards the mound. Miljus fields it and throws to third for the out. English moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beck vs. Miljus
Beck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. English scores. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maguire vs. Burwell
Bill Burwell now pitching.
Maguire hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bush tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Burwell
Heathcote hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Bush
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Bush
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Bush
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. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bartell vs. Bush
Bartell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Burwell
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burwell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Burwell
Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Wilson trying to get to third. Waner throws the ball in to Traynor, who tags Wilson for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Burwell
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Burwell
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Bush
Clyde Beck now playing shortstop. Johnny Butler now playing third base.
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards third. Butler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burwell vs. Bush
Burwell hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Bush
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hargreaves moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Bush
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Butler fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Burwell
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Burwell
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Burwell
Beck hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Bush
Waner hits a line drive into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Bush
Grantham hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Bush
Barnhart hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Burwell
Maguire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Burwell
Heathcote hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Burwell
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Bush
Traynor hits a line drive into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Bush
Bartell hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Bush
Hargreaves hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burwell vs. Bush
Burwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Burwell
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Burwell
Grimm bunts towards the mound. Burwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Burwell
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Stephenson moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Butler vs. Burwell
Butler is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Webb vs. Burwell
Earl Webb pinch hits for Guy Bush.
Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stephenson scores. Gonzalez scores. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beck vs. Burwell
Beck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Butler scores. Webb moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maguire vs. Dawson
Joe Dawson now pitching.
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. Webb scores. Beck moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heathcote vs. Dawson
Heathcote 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, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Malone
Pat Malone now pitching.
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Beck. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Malone
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Butler fields it and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Malone
There's a wild pitch. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Butler juggles the ball. That's an error on Butler. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grantham vs. Malone
Grantham strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barnhart vs. Malone
Barnhart strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Dawson
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Dawson
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dawson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Dawson
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bartell. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Dawson
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Malone
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Malone
Bartell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Malone
Hargreaves strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Dawson
Butler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Dawson
Malone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. Dawson
Beck hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Dawson
Maguire strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Malone
Earl Smith pinch hits for Joe Dawson.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a popup towards short. Beck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Malone
Adams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Butler 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 2 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Waner L, cf 5 0 1 0 Beck C, 3b-ss 5 0 2 2
Adams S, 2b 5 0 0 0 Maguire F, 2b 3 0 0 2
Waner P, rf 4 1 1 0 Heathcote C, rf 3 0 0 0
Grantham G, 1b 2 1 0 0 Wilson H, cf 4 0 2 0
Barnhart C, lf 4 1 1 2 Stephenson R, lf 3 1 1 0
Traynor P, 3b 4 0 1 1 Grimm C, 1b 3 1 1 0
Bartell D, ss 4 0 0 0 Gonzalez M, c 4 1 2 1
Hargreaves C, c 4 0 3 0 English W, ss 0 1 0 0
Miljus J, p 1 0 1 0 Butler J, 3b 2 1 0 0
Burwell B, p 2 0 0 0 Jones P, p 0 0 0 0
Dawson J, p 0 0 0 0 Bush G, p 2 1 0 0
Smith E, ph 1 0 0 0 Webb E, ph 1 1 1 2
Malone P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 8 3 30 7 9 7
Pittsburgh 300 000 000 -- 3
Chicago 030 004 00x -- 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Miljus J (L) 1.1 4 3 3 1 0
Burwell B 4.0 5 4 4 3 0
Dawson J 2.2 0 0 0 1 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Jones P 0.2 3 3 3 0 0
Bush G (W) 5.1 5 0 0 1 3
Malone P (S) 3.0 0 0 0 0 4
E -- Beck C, Butler J, Bartell D
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Chicago 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Chicago 7
2B -- Traynor P, Gonzalez M 2
3B -- Barnhart C
SB -- Waner L
SH -- Grimm C
SF -- Maguire F
HBP -- by Jones P (Grantham G), by Miljus J (English W)
WP -- Malone P
T -- 1:48
A -- 0
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