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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 4, 1930
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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 4, 1930 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 4, 1930 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Guy Bush |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Spades Wood |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Magerkurth 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Dolly Stark |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Guy Bush | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Spades Wood | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 4, 1930
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wood
Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Wood
English strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Wood
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Wood
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Waner 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. Bush
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Bush
Waner hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Bush
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Bush
Traynor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Traynor reaches second base with a double. Grantham goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Comorosky vs. Bush
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Wood
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Cuyler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephenson vs. Wood
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cuyler moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Wood
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartnett vs. Wood
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Bush
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Bush
Suhr hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Bush
Hemsley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Wood
Bush 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, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wood
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Wood
English hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Wood
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. English moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Wood
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. English scores. Hornsby moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cuyler vs. Wood
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephenson vs. Wood
Stephenson hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Bush
Wood hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Bush
Waner hits a popup towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Bush
Waner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Waner reaches second base with a double. Wood goes all the way around to score. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grantham vs. Bush
Grantham hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Bush
Traynor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Wood
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Wood
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Wood
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Bush
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Bush
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Bush
Suhr hits a line drive into right field. Cuyler picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cuyler. Bartell moves to third. Suhr moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hemsley vs. Bush
Hemsley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wood vs. Bush
Wood hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to home to get Bartell. Suhr moves to third. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waner vs. Bush
Waner hits a line drive into center field. Wilson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wilson. Suhr scores. Hemsley scores. Wood moves to third. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Waner vs. Bush
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wood
Bell hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Wood
English hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Wood
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Bush
Grantham hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Bush
Traynor hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Traynor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Comorosky vs. Bush
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bartell vs. Bush
Bartell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuyler who is chasing the ball. Bartell reaches third base with a triple. Traynor scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Suhr vs. Petty
Jesse Petty now pitching.
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Suhr for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Wood
Wilson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Wilson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cuyler vs. Wood
Cuyler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Wood
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Wood
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stephenson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hartnett vs. Wood
Hartnett hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petty vs. Wood
Petty strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Wood
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Wood
There goes Bell. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Bartell applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Petty
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Petty
Wood hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Petty
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Wood
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Wood
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Wood
Wilson 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
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Petty
Waner bunts towards the mound. Petty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Petty
Grantham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Petty
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Wood
Cuyler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Wood
Stephenson hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Wood
Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Wood
Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petty vs. Wood
Petty hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky. Petty reaches second base with a double. Kelly goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. French
Larry French now pitching.
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Petty
Comorosky hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Petty
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Petty
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Petty fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. French
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. French
Hornsby 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, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. French
Wilson hits a popup towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Petty
Danny Taylor now playing left field.
Hemsley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bool vs. Petty
Al Bool pinch hits for Larry French.
Bool strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Petty
Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Taylor. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Petty
Waner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Waner reaches third base with a triple. Waner scores. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grantham vs. Petty
Grantham hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Swetonic
Steve Swetonic now pitching.
Cuyler hits a popup in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Swetonic
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Swetonic
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartnett vs. Swetonic
Hartnett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Swetonic
Charlie Grimm pinch hits for Jesse Petty.
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Swetonic
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cubs, 10 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Malone
Pat Malone now pitching.
Traynor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Malone
Comorosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. Malone
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Traynor moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Suhr vs. Malone
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Malone covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/1930 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Bell L, 3b 6 0 1 0 Waner L, cf 5 1 2 2
English W, ss 5 1 1 0 Waner P, rf 5 1 2 2
Hornsby R, 2b 2 0 0 0 Grantham G, 2b 4 1 2 1
Wilson H, cf 5 1 2 1 Traynor P, 3b 5 1 3 1
Cuyler K, rf 4 1 3 2 Comorosky A, lf 5 0 1 0
Stephenson R, lf 4 1 0 0 Bartell D, ss 5 0 2 1
Taylor D, lf 1 1 1 0 Suhr G, 1b 5 1 1 0
Kelly H, 1b 5 3 3 0 Hemsley R, c 3 1 0 0
Hartnett G, c 5 2 3 6 Wood S, p 3 1 1 0
Bush G, p 2 0 0 0 French L, p 0 0 0 0
Petty J, p 2 0 1 1 Bool A, ph 1 0 0 0
Grimm C, ph 1 0 0 0 Swetonic S, p 0 0 0 0
Malone P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
42 10 15 10 41 7 14 7
Chicago 001 004 020 3 -- 10
Pittsburgh 102 210 001 0 -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Bush G 4.2 9 6 6 1 0
Petty J (W) 4.1 3 1 1 0 2
Malone P (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Wood S 7.2 12 7 7 4 3
French L 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Swetonic S (L) 1.0 3 3 3 0 0
E -- Cuyler K, Wilson H
DP -- Chicago 2, Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Traynor P 2, Cuyler K, Waner P, Petty J, Waner L
3B -- Bartell D, Wilson H, Waner P
HR -- Hartnett G 2, Cuyler K
CS -- Bell L
SF -- Grantham G
T -- 2:16
A -- 0
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