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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 1, 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 September 1, 1927 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 1, 1927 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Carlson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lee Meadows |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 18,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Pfirman 1B: Frank Wilson 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Quigley |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sparky Adams | Third Baseman |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Clyde Beck | Second Baseman |
| Hal Carlson | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Joe Harris | First Baseman |
| Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
| Lee Meadows | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 1, 1927
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Meadows
Adams hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Meadows
English hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Meadows
Heathcote 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. Carlson
Waner hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Carlson
Barnhart hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Carlson
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards second. Beck can't make a play. That's a base hit. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Carlson
Wright hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Traynor vs. Carlson
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck fields it and throws to second 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 takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Meadows
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 -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Meadows
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Carlson
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Carlson
Harris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Harris reaches second base with a double. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gooch vs. Carlson
Gooch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grantham scores. Harris scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meadows vs. Carlson
Meadows bunts for a double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Carlson
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Carlson
Barnhart hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Meadows
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. Meadows
Meadows fires to first and picks off Hartnett. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Meadows
Beck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlson vs. Meadows
Carlson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Beck moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Meadows
Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
English vs. Meadows
English hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Beck trying to get to home. Waner throws the ball in to Gooch who tags Beck who's trying to score from second, for the out. Adams moves to second. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Carlson
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Carlson
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Carlson
Traynor hits a line drive into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Carlson
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Meadows
Heathcote 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, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Meadows
Wilson 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, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Meadows
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephenson for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Carlson
Harris hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Wilson is chasing the ball. Harris rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Carlson
Gooch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meadows vs. Carlson
Meadows bunts towards the mound. Carlson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Carlson
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Carlson
Barnhart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Carlson
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Meadows
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Meadows
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham misplays the ball. That's an error on Grantham. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beck vs. Meadows
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grimm moves to third. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carlson vs. Meadows
Carlson hits a ball on the ground for a single. Grimm scores. Hartnett moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. Meadows
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. Hartnett scores. Carlson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
English vs. Meadows
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Carlson
Wright hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Carlson
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Carlson
Grantham hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Meadows
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heathcote for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Meadows
Wilson hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Meadows
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Carlson
Harris hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Carlson
Gooch hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Carlson
Meadows hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Meadows
Grimm 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Meadows
Hartnett strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Meadows
Beck hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Carlson
Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Carlson
Barnhart bunts towards the mound. Carlson fields it and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Carlson
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Carlson
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Meadows
Earl Webb pinch hits for Hal Carlson.
Webb 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Meadows
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Meadows
English hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heathcote vs. Meadows
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Bush
Guy Bush now pitching.
Traynor hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Bush
Grantham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote who is chasing the ball. Grantham reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Harris vs. Bush
Harris hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grantham tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Bush
Gooch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meadows vs. Bush
Meadows is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Meadows
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Meadows
Stephenson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Stephenson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, 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, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hartnett vs. Meadows
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stephenson scores. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Meadows
Pete Scott pinch hits for Clyde Beck.
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. Grimm moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tolson vs. Meadows
Chick Tolson pinch hits for Guy Bush.
Tolson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1927 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Adams S, 3b 3 0 1 1 Waner L, cf 4 0 3 0
English W, ss 4 0 1 0 Barnhart C, lf 3 0 1 0
Heathcote C, rf 4 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 3 0 1 0
Wilson H, cf 3 0 0 0 Wright G, ss 4 0 0 0
Stephenson R, lf 4 1 2 0 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 0 0
Grimm C, 1b 4 1 2 0 Grantham G, 2b 4 2 2 0
Hartnett G, c 3 1 1 1 Harris J, 1b 3 2 2 2
Beck C, 2b 3 0 1 0 Gooch J, c 3 0 2 2
Scott P, ph 1 0 0 0 Meadows L, p 4 0 0 0
Carlson H, p 2 0 1 1
Webb E, ph 1 0 0 0
Bush G, p 0 0 0 0
Tolson C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 9 3 32 4 11 4
Chicago 000 020 001 -- 3
Pittsburgh 020 100 01x -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Carlson H (L) 7.0 10 3 3 1 0
Bush G 1.0 1 1 1 1 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Meadows L (W) 9.0 9 3 2 3 2
E -- Grantham G
DP -- Chicago 1, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Chicago 6, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Harris J, Stephenson R
3B -- Grantham G
HR -- Harris J
SH -- Barnhart C
SF -- Harris J
T -- 1:52
A -- 18000
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