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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 3, 1949
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on September 3, 1949 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cliff Chambers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Monk Dubiel |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 13,289 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Frank Dascoli 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Stan Rojek | Shortstop |
| Johnny Hopp | First Baseman |
| Tom Saffell | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Wally Westlake | Right Fielder |
| Pete Castiglione | Third Baseman |
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Cliff Chambers | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Ramazzotti | Third Baseman |
| Hal Jeffcoat | Right Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Hank Sauer | Left Fielder |
| Andy Pafko | Center Fielder |
| Herman Reich | First Baseman |
| Mickey Owen | Catcher |
| Wayne Terwilliger | Second Baseman |
| Monk Dubiel | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 3, 1949
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Dubiel
Rojek hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Dubiel
Hopp hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Saffell vs. Dubiel
Saffell hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Dubiel
Kiner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Westlake vs. Dubiel
Westlake takes first base on ball four. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castiglione vs. Dubiel
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger scoops it up and throws to first, with Dubiel covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Chambers
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Chambers
There goes Ramazzotti. The throw from McCullough and he is out, Rojek applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeffcoat vs. Chambers
Jeffcoat strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Chambers
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Dubiel
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Dubiel
McCullough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambers vs. Dubiel
Chambers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dubiel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Chambers
Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Chambers
Pafko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reich vs. Chambers
Reich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Chambers
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Chambers
Terwilliger strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Dubiel
Rojek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Dubiel
Hopp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pafko. Hopp reaches second base with a double. Rojek moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Saffell vs. Dubiel
Saffell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kiner vs. Dubiel
Kiner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Westlake vs. Dubiel
Westlake takes first base on ball four. Rojek scores. Hopp moves to third. Kiner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Castiglione vs. Dubiel
Castiglione hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hopp scores. Kiner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murtaugh vs. Dubiel
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murtaugh vs. Dubiel
Murtaugh takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCullough vs. Dubiel
McCullough hits a popup into right field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauch vs. Chambers
Gene Mauch pinch hits for Monk Dubiel.
Mauch hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Saffell. Mauch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ramazzotti vs. Chambers
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chambers fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Chambers
Jeffcoat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambers vs. Adkins
Dewey Adkins now pitching.
Chambers hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Adkins
Rojek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Adkins
Hopp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saffell vs. Adkins
There goes Hopp. The throw from Owen and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Saffell vs. Adkins
Saffell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reich scoops it up and throws to first, with Adkins covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Chambers
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sauer vs. Chambers
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Chambers
Pafko strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Adkins
Kiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Adkins
Westlake hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Owen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Adkins
Castiglione hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Chambers
Reich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rojek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Chambers
Owen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terwilliger vs. Chambers
Terwilliger hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Adkins
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Adkins
McCullough hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Terwilliger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambers vs. Adkins
Chambers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it, throws to second, with Smalley covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adkins vs. Chambers
Adkins strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Chambers
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Chambers
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Saffell. Jeffcoat reaches second base with a double. Ramazzotti goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Chambers
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chambers fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sauer vs. Chambers
Sauer hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojek vs. Adkins
Rojek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopp vs. Adkins
Hopp bunts towards the mound. Adkins fields it and throws to first for the out. Rojek moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Saffell vs. Adkins
Saffell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rojek moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kiner vs. Adkins
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Adkins
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Westlake vs. Adkins
Westlake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramazzotti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Chambers
Pafko hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reich vs. Chambers
Reich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Owen vs. Chambers
Owen hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terwilliger vs. Chambers
Terwilliger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopp scoops it up and throws to first, with Chambers covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Adkins
Castiglione hits a fly ball into left field. Sauer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Adkins
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into right field. Jeffcoat settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Adkins
McCullough hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambers vs. Adkins
Chambers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojek vs. Adkins
Rojek hits a popup towards the mound. Adkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Verban vs. Chambers
Emil Verban pinch hits for Dewey Adkins.
Verban hits a fly ball into center field. Saffell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramazzotti vs. Chambers
Ramazzotti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Chambers
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ramazzotti moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. Chambers
Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ramazzotti scores. Jeffcoat moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sauer vs. Chambers
Sauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pafko vs. Chambers
Pafko takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reich vs. Walsh
Junior Walsh now pitching.
Reich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walsh picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Walsh. Pafko moves to third. Reich moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Owen vs. Walsh
Owen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Saffell. Owen reaches second base with a double. Pafko scores. Reich scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terwilliger vs. Walsh
Terwilliger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burgess vs. Walsh
Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Emil Verban.
Burgess hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Owen scores. Terwilliger moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ramazzotti vs. Walsh
Warren Hacker pinch runs for Smoky Burgess.
Ramazzotti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Terwilliger scores. There goes Hacker trying to get to third. Saffell throws the ball in to Castiglione, who tags Hacker for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeffcoat vs. Gumbert
Harry Gumbert now pitching.
Jeffcoat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Saffell. Jeffcoat reaches second base with a double. Ramazzotti goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Gumbert
Smalley strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopp vs. Chipman
Bob Chipman now pitching.
Hopp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reich scoops it up and throws to first, with Chipman covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Restelli vs. Chipman
Dino Restelli pinch hits for Tom Saffell.
Restelli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Chipman
Kiner hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westlake vs. Chipman
Westlake strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Chipman
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murtaugh vs. Chipman
Murtaugh hits a fly ball into center field. Pafko settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1949 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Rojek S, ss 5 2 2 0 Ramazzotti B, 3b 5 3 4 1
Hopp J, 1b 4 2 3 1 Jeffcoat H, rf 5 1 3 2
Saffell T, cf 4 0 1 0 Smalley R, ss 5 1 1 1
Restelli D, ph 0 1 0 0 Sauer H, lf 4 2 2 4
Kiner R, lf 4 2 2 2 Pafko A, cf 3 1 1 0
Westlake W, rf 3 0 0 1 Reich H, 1b 3 1 1 0
Castiglione P, 3b 5 0 1 1 Owen M, c 3 1 1 2
Murtaugh D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Terwilliger W, 2b 3 1 0 0
McCullough C, c 4 0 1 0 Dubiel M, p 0 0 0 0
Chambers C, p 4 0 1 0 Mauch G, ph 1 0 1 0
Walsh J, p 0 0 0 0 Adkins D, p 1 0 0 0
Gumbert H, p 0 0 0 0 Verban E, ph 1 0 0 0
Burgess S, ph 1 0 1 1
Hacker W, pr 0 0 0 0
Chipman B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 12 5 35 11 15 11
Pittsburgh 103 000 102 -- 7
Chicago 010 001 09x -- 11
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Chambers C (L) 7.1 10 7 7 3 5
Walsh J 0.1 4 4 4 1 0
Gumbert H 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Dubiel M 3.0 4 4 4 4 1
Adkins D (W) 5.0 6 1 1 0 1
Chipman B (S) 1.0 2 2 2 1 1
E -- Owen M, Walsh J
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Chicago 4
2B -- Hopp J, Mauch G, Jeffcoat H 2, Owen M
HR -- Hopp J, Sauer H 2, Kiner R
SB -- Westlake W, Kiner R, Hopp J, Saffell T, Rojek S
CS -- Ramazzotti B
SH -- Hopp J
T -- 2:23
A -- 13289
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