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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 24, 1927
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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 June 24, 1927 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 24, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Root |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lee Meadows |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: Peter McLaughlin |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Shortstop |
| Eddie Pick | Third Baseman |
| Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Clyde Beck | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Root | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
| Paul Waner | First Baseman |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
| Lee Meadows | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 24, 1927
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Meadows
Adams hits a fly ball into left 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: ---
Pick vs. Meadows
Pick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Meadows
Webb hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Root
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Root
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cuyler for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Root
Waner hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Meadows
Wilson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gooch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Meadows
Stephenson hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Meadows
Grimm hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuyler who is chasing the ball. Grimm reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartnett vs. Meadows
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Root
Wright hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Root
Grantham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb. Grantham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Root
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Root
Barnhart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Meadows
Beck hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart. Beck reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Root vs. Meadows
Root strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Meadows
Adams hits a popup into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Adams reaches second base with a double. Beck scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pick vs. Meadows
Pick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pick for the out. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Webb vs. Meadows
Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Meadows
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Root
Gooch is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Root
Meadows hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Root
Waner hits a line drive towards short. Adams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Meadows
Stephenson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart. Stephenson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Meadows
Grimm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stephenson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hartnett vs. Meadows
Hartnett hits a line drive into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stephenson tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. Meadows
Beck hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Root vs. Meadows
Root hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grimm moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. Meadows
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Root
Cuyler strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Root
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Root
Wright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Root
Grantham hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Root
Traynor hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Beck reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Meadows
Pick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pick for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Meadows
Webb hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Meadows
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Meadows
Meadows fires to first and picks off Wilson. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Root
Barnhart is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Root
Gooch strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Root
Meadows hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Root
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Meadows
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephenson for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Meadows
Grimm hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Meadows
Hartnett hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Root
Cuyler hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Root
Waner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Root
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Root
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Root
Traynor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Meadows
Beck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Root vs. Meadows
Root bunts towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Beck moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Meadows
Adams bunts towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. Beck moves to third. Root moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pick vs. Meadows
Pick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waner fields it and throws to home to get Beck. Root moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Webb vs. Meadows
Webb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Root scores. Pick moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Meadows
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Root
Barnhart hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Root
Gooch hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Root
Meadows strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Meadows
Stephenson hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Meadows
Grimm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Meadows
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beck vs. Meadows
Beck hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Root vs. Meadows
Root strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Root
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Root
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Root
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wright vs. Root
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Meadows
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Meadows
Pick hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Meadows
Webb hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Root
Grantham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Webb. Grantham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Root
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Traynor vs. Root
Traynor hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grantham tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Root
Barnhart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooch vs. Root
Gooch hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Root
Joe Harris pinch hits for Lee Meadows.
Harris strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/24/1927 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Adams S, ss 4 1 1 1 Waner L, cf 4 0 1 0
Pick E, 3b 5 0 0 0 Cuyler K, rf 3 1 1 1
Webb E, rf 5 0 2 2 Waner P, 1b 4 0 1 0
Wilson H, cf 4 0 1 0 Wright G, ss 4 0 1 0
Stephenson R, lf 4 1 1 0 Grantham G, 2b 2 1 2 0
Grimm C, 1b 3 0 2 0 Traynor P, 3b 3 0 0 1
Hartnett G, c 2 0 0 1 Barnhart C, lf 3 0 0 0
Beck C, 2b 4 1 2 0 Gooch J, c 4 0 0 0
Root C, p 3 1 1 0 Meadows L, p 3 0 1 0
Harris J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 10 4 31 2 7 2
Chicago 002 100 100 -- 4
Pittsburgh 000 001 001 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Root C (W) 9.0 7 2 2 3 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Meadows L (L) 9.0 10 4 4 2 3
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Grantham G 2, Beck C, Adams S, Stephenson R
3B -- Grimm C
HR -- Cuyler K
SH -- Root C, Adams S
SF -- Hartnett G, Grantham G, Traynor P
T -- 1:52
A -- 0
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