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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
April 25, 1923
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on April 25, 1923 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 25, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 25, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fred Fussell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Cooper |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 30,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| John Kelleher | Shortstop |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Ray Grimes | First Baseman |
| Bernie Friberg | Third Baseman |
| Hack Miller | Left Fielder |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Fred Fussell | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Carson Bigbee | Left Fielder |
| Clyde Barnhart | Right Fielder |
| Cotton Tierney | Second Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
| Wilbur Cooper | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
April 25, 1923
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Cooper
Statz hits a line drive into right field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Cooper
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Cooper
Grantham is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Fussell
Maranville hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Fussell
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bigbee vs. Fussell
Bigbee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote. Bigbee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnhart vs. Fussell
Barnhart strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Cooper
Grimes hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. Cooper
Friberg hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Carey, who is chasing the ball. Friberg reaches third base with a triple. Grimes goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heathcote vs. Cooper
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground for a single. Friberg scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Cooper
There goes Heathcote. The throw from Gooch and he is safe. Heathcote steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Cooper
Hartnett strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fussell vs. Cooper
Fussell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tierney vs. Fussell
Tierney 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 -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Fussell
Traynor hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Statz. Traynor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Fussell
Grimm hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote who is chasing the ball. Grimm reaches third base with a triple. Traynor scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gooch vs. Fussell
Gooch hits a line drive towards cemter. Statz catches it and throws to home to double up Grimm. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Cooper
Statz hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Cooper
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tierney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Cooper
Grantham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Fussell
Bob O'Farrell now catching.
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fussell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Fussell
Maranville hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Fussell
Carey strikes out. There goes Maranville. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bigbee vs. Fussell
Bigbee 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
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Cooper
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Cooper
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Cooper
Heathcote strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Fussell
Barnhart hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Statz who is chasing the ball. Barnhart reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tierney vs. Fussell
Tierney hits a fly ball into left field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barnhart tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Fussell
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Fussell
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fussell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooch vs. Fussell
Gooch hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Grimm moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cooper vs. Fussell
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Cooper
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fussell vs. Cooper
Fussell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Cooper
Statz hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Fussell
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Fussell
Carey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller who is chasing the ball. Carey reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bigbee vs. Fussell
Bigbee hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carey scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Kaufmann
Tony Kaufmann now pitching. Reb Russell pinch hits for Clyde Barnhart.
Russell takes first base on ball four. Bigbee moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tierney vs. Kaufmann
Tierney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote who is chasing the ball. Tierney reaches third base with a triple. Bigbee scores. Russell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Traynor vs. Kaufmann
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Statz throws the ball in to Grantham who tags Traynor trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Tierney scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Kaufmann
Grimm hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Kaufmann
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaufmann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Cooper
Reb Russell now playing right field.
Kelleher hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Cooper
Grantham hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Bigbee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Cooper
Grimes hits a fly ball into right field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Kaufmann
Cooper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Kaufmann
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaufmann fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Kaufmann
Carey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Statz who is chasing the ball. Carey reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bigbee vs. Kaufmann
Bigbee hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Cooper
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Cooper
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tierney misplays the ball. That's an error on Tierney. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Farrell vs. Cooper
O'Farrell hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. Cooper
Sparky Adams pinch hits for Tony Kaufmann.
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller scores. Heathcote moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Statz vs. Cooper
Statz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Keen
Vic Keen now pitching.
Russell 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 -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tierney vs. Keen
Tierney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Keen
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Statz throws the ball in to Grantham who tags Traynor trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Cooper
Kelleher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Cooper
Grantham hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Cooper
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tierney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Keen
Grimm hits a line drive into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Keen
Gooch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Keen
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Cooper
Friberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Cooper
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Cooper
Heathcote strikes out. View Play
Box Score
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Game of 4/25/1923 -- CHN at PIT (D)
CHN AB R H RBI PIT AB R H RBI
Jigger Statz, cf 4 0 0 0 Rabbit Maranvill, ss 4 0 1 0
John Kelleher, ss 4 0 0 0 Max Carey, cf 4 1 2 0
George Grantham, 2b 4 0 0 0 Carson Bigbee, lf 4 1 2 1
Ray Grimes, 1b 4 1 1 0 Clyde Barnhart, rf 2 1 1 0
Bernie Friberg, 3b 4 1 2 1 Reb Russell, ph-rf 1 1 0 0
Hack Miller, lf 3 1 1 0 Cotton Tierney, 2b 3 1 1 3
Cliff Heathcote, rf 4 0 1 1 Pie Traynor, 3b 4 1 4 1
Gabby Hartnett, c 1 0 0 0 Charlie Grimm, 1b 4 1 2 2
Bob O'Farrell, c 2 0 0 0 Johnny Gooch, c 4 0 2 0
Fred Fussell, p 2 0 0 0 Wilbur Cooper, p 4 0 0 0
Tony Kaufmann, p 0 0 0 0
Sparky Adams, ph 1 0 1 1
Vic Keen, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 6 3 34 7 15 7
CHN 020 000 100 -- 3
PIT 010 150 00x -- 7
CHN IP H R ER BB SO
Fred Fussell (L) 4.1 9 4 4 0 2
Tony Kaufmann 1.2 4 3 3 1 0
Vic Keen 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Wilbur Cooper (W) 9.0 6 3 2 1 8
E -- Cotton Tierney
DP -- CHN 2, PIT 1
LOB -- CHN 4, PIT 5
2B -- Carson Bigbee, Pie Traynor, Johnny Gooch
3B -- Bernie Friberg, Charlie Grimm, Clyde Barnhart, Max Carey 2, Cotton Tierney
HR -- Charlie Grimm
SB -- Cliff Heathcote, Rabbit Maranville
SF -- Cotton Tierney
T -- 1:50
A -- 30000
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