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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 26, 1943
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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 August 26, 1943 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 26, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 26, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Derringer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wally Hebert |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 2,107 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Lee Ballanfant |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Stanky | Second Baseman |
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
| Ival Goodman | Left Fielder |
| Peanuts Lowrey | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Livingston | Catcher |
| Lennie Merullo | Shortstop |
| Paul Derringer | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Coscarart | Shortstop |
| Jim Russell | Left Fielder |
| Al Rubeling | Second Baseman |
| Maurice Van Robays | Right Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Wally Hebert | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 26, 1943
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Hebert
Stanky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Hebert
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Hebert
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicholson vs. Hebert
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Derringer
Coscarart strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Derringer
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Derringer
Rubeling hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hebert
Goodman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Hebert
Lowrey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Van Robays who is chasing the ball. Lowrey reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Livingston vs. Hebert
Lopez fires to third and picks off Lowrey. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Hebert
Livingston hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Derringer
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Derringer
Elliott hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Derringer
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Derringer
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Derringer
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Hebert
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Hebert
Derringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Hebert
Stanky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebert vs. Derringer
Hebert hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Derringer
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Derringer
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rubeling vs. Derringer
Rubeling hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Hebert
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Hebert
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Hebert
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Derringer
Van Robays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Derringer
Elliott bunts for an out with unknown description. Van Robays moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Derringer
Fletcher hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. Fletcher reaches third base with a triple. Van Robays scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Derringer
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopez vs. Derringer
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebert vs. Derringer
Hebert hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Hebert
Goodman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Hebert
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Hebert
Livingston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Hebert
Merullo takes first base on ball four. Livingston moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Derringer vs. Hebert
Derringer hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Derringer
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Derringer
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Derringer
Rubeling hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Hebert
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Hebert
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Hebert
Cavarretta hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Hebert
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Hebert
Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hebert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Derringer
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Derringer
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Derringer
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Derringer
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Hebert
Lowrey hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of DiMaggio, who is chasing the ball. Lowrey reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Livingston vs. Hebert
Livingston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merullo vs. Hebert
Merullo bunts for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Derringer vs. Hebert
There goes Merullo. The throw from Lopez and he is out, Rubeling applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derringer vs. Hebert
Derringer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanky vs. Hebert
Stanky hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio 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: ---
Lopez vs. Derringer
Lopez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Derringer
Johnny Wyrostek pinch hits for Wally Hebert.
Wyrostek hits a popup for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Derringer
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Brandt
Bill Brandt now pitching.
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Brandt
Cavarretta hits a line drive into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Brandt
Nicholson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Brandt
Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Russell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Derringer
Russell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Derringer
Rubeling hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Derringer
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Brandt
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Brandt
Livingston strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Brandt
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Derringer
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Derringer
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Derringer
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/26/1943 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 3 0 0 0 Coscarart P, ss 4 0 1 0
Hack S, 3b 4 1 1 0 Russell J, lf 4 0 0 0
Cavarretta P, 1b 4 1 1 2 Rubeling A, 2b 4 0 0 0
Nicholson B, rf 3 0 1 0 Van Robays M, rf 3 1 0 0
Goodman I, lf 4 0 0 0 Elliott B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Lowrey P, cf 4 1 2 0 Fletcher E, 1b 4 1 2 1
Livingston M, c 4 0 2 1 DiMaggio V, cf 4 0 1 0
Merullo L, ss 3 0 0 0 Lopez A, c 3 0 1 1
Derringer P, p 3 0 1 0 Hebert W, p 2 0 0 0
Wyrostek J, ph 1 0 0 0
Brandt B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 8 3 32 2 6 2
Chicago 000 002 100 -- 3
Pittsburgh 000 200 000 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Derringer P (W) 9.0 6 2 2 1 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Hebert W (L) 7.0 7 3 3 3 0
Brandt B 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, Pittsburgh 5
3B -- Lowrey P 2, Fletcher E
HR -- Cavarretta P
CS -- Merullo L
SH -- Elliott B
T -- 1:46
A -- 2107
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