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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 27, 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 27, 1943 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1943 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Passeau |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Klinger |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 9,115 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
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 |
| Claude Passeau | Pitcher |
| Jimmie Wilson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Coscarart | Shortstop |
| Johnny Barrett | Right Fielder |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Al Rubeling | Second Baseman |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Bob Klinger | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 27, 1943
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Klinger
Stanky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Klinger
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: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Klinger
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. Klinger
Nicholson hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Stanky moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodman vs. Klinger
Goodman 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. Passeau
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Passeau
Barrett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Passeau
Van Robays 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: ---
Lowrey vs. Klinger
Lowrey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Livingston vs. Klinger
Livingston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lowrey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Merullo vs. Klinger
Merullo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lowrey scores. Livingston moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Passeau vs. Klinger
Passeau hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanky vs. Klinger
Stanky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Coscarart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Passeau
Elliott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nicholson who is chasing the ball. Elliott reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Passeau
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DiMaggio vs. Passeau
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rubeling vs. Passeau
Rubeling takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopez vs. Passeau
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Klinger
Hack hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Klinger
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Klinger
Nicholson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klinger vs. Passeau
Klinger hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Passeau
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Passeau
Barrett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Klinger
Goodman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Klinger
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Livingston vs. Klinger
Livingston hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Barrett. Livingston reaches second base with a double. Lowrey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Merullo vs. Klinger
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Passeau vs. Klinger
Passeau strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanky vs. Klinger
Stanky hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Passeau
Van Robays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Passeau
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Passeau
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stanky scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Van Robays moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DiMaggio vs. Passeau
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Klinger
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hack for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Klinger
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Klinger
Nicholson hits a fly ball towards left. Van Robays settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Van Robays. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Klinger
Goodman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Passeau
Rubeling hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Passeau
Lopez bunts for an out with unknown description. Rubeling moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Russell vs. Passeau
Jim Russell pinch hits for Bob Klinger.
Russell hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Goodman. Russell reaches second base with a double. Rubeling scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coscarart vs. Passeau
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Passeau
Barrett hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowrey vs. Brandt
Bill Brandt now pitching.
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Brandt
Livingston hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
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 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Passeau
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Passeau
Elliott hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Passeau
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Passeau
DiMaggio hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Brandt
Passeau strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanky vs. Brandt
Stanky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Brandt
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Stanky for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Passeau
Rubeling hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Passeau
Lopez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brandt vs. Passeau
Brandt hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Brandt
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nicholson vs. Brandt
Nicholson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Brandt
Goodman hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowrey vs. Brandt
Lowrey hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coscarart vs. Passeau
Coscarart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta fields the ball and throws to Passeau covering. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Passeau
Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Nicholson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Robays vs. Passeau
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Van Robays for the out. Coscarart moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Passeau
Elliott hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Goodman. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Coscarart scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Passeau
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Lowrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Livingston vs. Brandt
Livingston hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merullo vs. Brandt
Merullo hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Passeau vs. Brandt
Passeau strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Passeau
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rubeling vs. Passeau
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: ---
Lopez vs. Passeau
Lopez hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1943 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Stanky E, 2b 3 0 1 0 Coscarart P, ss 4 1 1 0
Hack S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Barrett J, rf 4 0 0 0
Cavarretta P, 1b 4 0 0 0 Van Robays M, lf 3 0 0 0
Nicholson B, rf 3 0 1 0 Elliott B, 3b 4 0 2 1
Goodman I, lf 4 1 1 1 Fletcher E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Lowrey P, cf 4 2 2 0 DiMaggio V, cf 4 0 0 0
Livingston M, c 4 0 2 1 Rubeling A, 2b 3 1 1 0
Merullo L, ss 4 0 1 1 Lopez A, c 3 0 0 0
Passeau C, p 4 0 0 0 Klinger B, p 1 0 0 0
Russell J, ph 1 0 1 1
Brandt B, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 8 3 31 2 5 2
Chicago 010 200 000 -- 3
Pittsburgh 000 010 010 -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Passeau C (W) 9.0 5 2 2 3 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Klinger B (L) 5.0 7 3 3 1 1
Brandt B 4.0 1 0 0 1 2
E -- Van Robays M
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Livingston M, Russell J, Elliott B
3B -- Elliott B
HR -- Goodman I
SH -- Lopez A
T -- 1:47
A -- 9115
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