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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 26, 1940
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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 26, 1940 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 26, 1940 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 26, 1940 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Heintzelman |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry French |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 1,789 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Larry Goetz 2B: (none) 3B: Babe Pinelli |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
Frankie Gustine | Second Baseman |
Bob Elliott | Right Fielder |
Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
Spud Davis | Catcher |
Ken Heintzelman | Pitcher |
Frankie Frisch | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
Rabbit Warstler | Second Baseman |
Bill Nicholson | Right Fielder |
Rip Russell | First Baseman |
Jim Gleeson | Center Fielder |
Dom Dallessandro | Left Fielder |
Al Todd | Catcher |
Bobby Mattick | Shortstop |
Larry French | Pitcher |
Gabby Hartnett | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 26, 1940
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