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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 29, 1931
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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 May 29, 1931 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Malone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Kremer |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: Bob Clarke |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Moore | Center Fielder |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Right Fielder |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Billy Jurges | Third Baseman |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Pat Malone | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Eddie Phillips | Catcher |
| Ben Sankey | Shortstop |
| Ray Kremer | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 29, 1931
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Kremer
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Kremer
English strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Kremer
Hornsby 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: 1--
Stephenson vs. Kremer
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sankey fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Kremer
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
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Malone
Grantham strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Malone
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jurges fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Kremer
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham misplays the ball. That's an error on Grantham. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Kremer
Grimm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jurges moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Malone vs. Kremer
Malone hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jurges scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Kremer
Moore 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
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Malone
Comorosky strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Malone
Suhr hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Malone
Phillips hits a popup beyond first. Grimm can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sankey vs. Malone
Sankey hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Kremer
English hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. English reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Kremer
Hornsby hits a popup towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephenson vs. Kremer
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. English moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Kremer
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Malone
Kremer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Malone
Waner takes first base on ball four. Kremer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Malone
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it and throws to second for the out. Kremer moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm fields the ball and throws to Malone covering. Safe. Kremer scores. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Malone
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Malone, and towards Hornsby, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Grantham scores. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Comorosky vs. Malone
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Malone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jurges vs. Kremer
Jurges bunts towards the mound. Kremer fields it and throws to first for the out. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Kremer
Grimm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malone vs. Kremer
Malone bunts towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Malone for the out. Hartnett moves to third. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moore vs. Kremer
Moore hits a line drive towards short. Sankey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Malone
Suhr hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Malone
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Malone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sankey vs. Malone
Sankey 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, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Kremer
English hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Kremer
Hornsby hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Kremer
Stephenson hits a line drive into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Malone
Kremer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Malone
Grantham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wilson. Grantham reaches second base with a double. Kremer moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Waner vs. Malone
Waner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Traynor vs. Malone
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Malone fields it and throws to home to get Kremer. Grantham moves to third. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Comorosky vs. Malone
Comorosky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Kremer
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sankey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Kremer
Jurges hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Malone
Suhr hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Malone
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sankey vs. Malone
Sankey strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Kremer
Grimm hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Kremer
Malone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Kremer
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Kremer
English hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor juggles the ball. That's an error on Traynor. Malone moves to third. English moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hornsby vs. Kremer
Hornsby is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stephenson vs. Kremer
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Malone scores. English scores. Hornsby moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Kremer
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Hornsby moves to third. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Malone
Kremer hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Malone
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson who is chasing the ball. Waner reaches third base with a triple. Grantham goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Traynor vs. Malone
Traynor hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Kremer
Jurges 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Kremer
Grimm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky who is chasing the ball. Grimm reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cuyler vs. Kremer
Kiki Cuyler pinch hits for Pat Malone.
Cuyler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Kremer
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Root
Charlie Root now pitching.
Comorosky strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Root
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Root
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Kremer
English 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Kremer
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sankey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Kremer
Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Kremer
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sankey vs. Root
Sankey hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Root
Kremer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Root
Waner hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Root
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kremer moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Root
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Kremer
Jurges hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham misplays the ball. That's an error on Grantham. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Kremer
Grimm bunts towards the mound. Kremer fields it and throws to first for the out. Jurges moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Root vs. Kremer
Root strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Kremer
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jurges scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Kremer
There goes Moore. The throw from Phillips and he is safe. Moore steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
English vs. Kremer
English hits a line drive into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Root
Traynor 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, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Root
Comorosky hits a popup in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Root
Suhr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Root
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1931 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Moore J, cf 5 0 1 1 Waner L, cf 4 0 0 0
English W, ss 6 1 1 0 Grantham G, 2b 4 2 2 0
Hornsby R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 4 0 3 2
Stephenson R, lf 5 0 3 2 Traynor P, 3b 5 0 0 1
Wilson H, rf 3 0 0 0 Comorosky A, lf 5 0 0 0
Hartnett G, c 5 0 1 0 Suhr G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Jurges B, 3b 4 2 0 0 Phillips E, c 5 0 1 0
Grimm C, 1b 3 0 2 0 Sankey B, ss 4 0 0 0
Malone P, p 2 1 1 1 Kremer R, p 2 1 1 0
Cuyler K, ph 1 0 0 0
Root C, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 4 9 4 37 3 7 3
Chicago 010 000 200 1 -- 4
Pittsburgh 002 000 100 0 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Malone P 7.0 6 3 3 4 4
Root C (W) 3.0 1 0 0 2 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kremer R (L) 10.0 9 4 0 5 3
E -- Grantham G 2, Traynor P
LOB -- Chicago 13, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- English W, Grantham G
3B -- Waner P, Grimm C
SB -- Moore J
SH -- Jurges B, Malone P, Grimm C
T -- 1:57
A -- 0
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