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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 24, 1936
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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 April 24, 1936 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 24, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 24, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cy Blanton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lon Warneke |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ziggy Sears 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woody Jensen | Left Fielder |
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Bud Hafey | Right Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Cookie Lavagetto | Third Baseman |
| Pep Young | Second Baseman |
| Tom Padden | Catcher |
| Cy Blanton | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Augie Galan | Center Fielder |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Chuck Klein | Right Fielder |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Frank Demaree | Left Fielder |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Lon Warneke | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 24, 1936
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Warneke
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Warneke
Schulte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Demaree. Schulte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hafey vs. Warneke
Hafey hits a line drive towards second. Herman catches it and steps on second to double up Schulte. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Blanton
Galan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Blanton
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Blanton
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lavagetto. Klein moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Blanton
Hartnett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Klein scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Blanton
Demaree hits a popup towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Warneke
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Warneke
Suhr takes first base on ball four. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lavagetto vs. Warneke
Lavagetto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Vaughan moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Young vs. Warneke
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Blanton
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into right field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Blanton
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Blanton
Jurges hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Padden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padden vs. Warneke
Padden hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanton vs. Warneke
Blanton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Warneke
Jensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Warneke
Schulte takes first base on ball four. Jensen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hafey vs. Warneke
Hafey is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warneke vs. Blanton
Warneke hits a fly ball into right field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Blanton
Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Blanton
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Blanton
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Klein for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Warneke
Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Warneke
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Warneke
Lavagetto takes first base on ball four. Suhr moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Warneke
Young strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Padden vs. Warneke
Padden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Blanton
Hartnett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Blanton
Demaree bunts in front of the plate. Padden fields it and throws to first for the out. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Blanton
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hartnett moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hack vs. Blanton
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hartnett scores. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jurges vs. Blanton
Jurges hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jensen. Jurges reaches second base with a double. Cavarretta scores. Hack goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Warneke vs. Blanton
Warneke hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Blanton
Galan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jensen. Galan reaches second base with a double. Jurges scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Blanton
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Warneke
Lloyd Waner pinch hits for Cy Blanton.
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Warneke
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Warneke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Warneke
Schulte hits a line drive towards short. Jurges reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Tising
Jack Tising now pitching.
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young misplays the ball. That's an error on Young. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Tising
Hartnett bunts in front of the plate. Padden fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Tising
Demaree hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Tising
Cavarretta hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hack vs. Tising
Hack hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lavagetto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Warneke
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Warneke
Vaughan hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Warneke
Suhr hits a line drive into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Tising
Jurges strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Warneke vs. Tising
Warneke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Tising
Galan hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. Warneke
Lavagetto is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Warneke
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padden vs. Warneke
Padden hits a fly ball into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Tising
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Tising
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Tising
Hartnett hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lucas vs. Warneke
Red Lucas pinch hits for Jack Tising.
Lucas hits a fly ball into left field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Warneke
Jensen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Klein. Jensen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Warneke
Schulte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hafey vs. Warneke
Hafey strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vaughan vs. Warneke
Vaughan hits a line drive into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Hoyt
Waite Hoyt now pitching.
Demaree hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Hoyt
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out. Demaree moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Hoyt
Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Demaree scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Hoyt
Jurges strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Warneke vs. Hoyt
Warneke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lavagetto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Warneke
Suhr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lavagetto vs. Warneke
Lavagetto hits a fly ball into left field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Warneke
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Suhr moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Padden vs. Warneke
Padden hits a line drive off the glove of Hack, and into shallow left field. Padden reaches second base with a double. Suhr scores. Young moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dickshot vs. Warneke
Johnny Dickshot pinch hits for Waite Hoyt.
Dickshot hits a line drive towards first. Cavarretta catches it and throws to second to double up Padden. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/24/1936 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Jensen W, lf 4 0 2 0 Galan A, cf 4 0 1 1
Schulte F, cf 2 0 1 0 Herman B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Hafey B, rf 4 0 0 0 Klein C, rf 4 1 0 0
Vaughan A, ss 4 0 1 0 Hartnett G, c 4 1 2 1
Suhr G, 1b 2 1 1 0 Demaree F, lf 3 1 2 0
Lavagetto C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 4 1 1 0
Young P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hack S, 3b 4 1 2 2
Padden T, c 4 0 1 1 Jurges B, ss 4 1 1 2
Blanton C, p 1 0 0 0 Warneke L, p 4 0 0 0
Waner L, ph 1 0 0 0
Tising J, p 0 0 0 0
Lucas R, ph 1 0 0 0
Hoyt W, p 0 0 0 0
Dickshot J, ph 1 0 0 0
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31 1 7 1 34 6 9 6
Pittsburgh 000 000 001 -- 1
Chicago 100 400 01x -- 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blanton C (L) 4.0 6 5 4 1 1
Tising J 3.0 1 0 0 0 1
Hoyt W 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Warneke L (W) 9.0 7 1 1 5 5
E -- Lavagetto C, Young P
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Chicago 6
2B -- Schulte F, Jurges B, Galan A, Jensen W, Padden T
SH -- Demaree F
T -- 1:43
A -- 0
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