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Pirates 5 @ Cubs 4
Wrigley Field
September 6, 1931

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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 6, 1931 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Pirates with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 6, 1931 
Visiting Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 5 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 4 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 4
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherGlenn Spencer  
Losing PitcherCharlie Root  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateSeptember 6, 1931 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherGlenn Spencer  
Home Starting PitcherCharlie Root  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 34 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Charles Donnelly
1B: Cy Pfirman
2B: (none)
3B: Cy Rigler

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lloyd Waner  Center Fielder 
Woody Jensen  Left Fielder 
George Grantham  First Baseman 
Pie Traynor  Third Baseman 
Paul Waner  Right Fielder 
Tony Piet  Second Baseman 
Tommy Thevenow  Shortstop 
Earl Grace  Catcher 
Glenn Spencer  Pitcher 
Jewel Ens  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Danny Taylor  Left Fielder 
Billy Herman  Second Baseman 
Kiki Cuyler  Center Fielder 
Woody English  Third Baseman 
Bud Teachout  Right Fielder 
Charlie Grimm  First Baseman 
Jimmy Adair  Shortstop 
Gabby Hartnett  Catcher 
Charlie Root  Pitcher 
Rogers Hornsby  Manager 

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Pirates 5 @ Cubs 4
Wrigley Field
September 6, 1931


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