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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 7, 1925
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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 September 7, 1925 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 7, 1925 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 7, 1925 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Cooper |
Home Starting Pitcher | Red Oldham |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 17,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Wilson 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: Bob Hart |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
Howard Freigau | Third Baseman |
Art Jahn | Left Fielder |
Mandy Brooks | Center Fielder |
Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
Pinky Pittenger | Shortstop |
Mike Gonzalez | Catcher |
Wilbur Cooper | Pitcher |
George Gibson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Carey | Center Fielder |
Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
Stuffy McInnis | First Baseman |
Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
Red Oldham | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 7, 1925
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Oldham
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Oldham
There goes Adams. The throw from Gooch and he is out, Wright applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Oldham
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards first. McInnis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heathcote for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Oldham
Freigau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wright. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jahn vs. Oldham
Jahn strikes out. Gooch drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jahn out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Cooper
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Cooper
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Cooper
There goes Carey. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Carey steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Cooper
Cuyler hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barnhart vs. Cooper
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pittenger scoops it up 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: ---
Brooks vs. Oldham
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Oldham
Grimm strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Oldham
Pittenger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Oldham
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pittenger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Oldham
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Cooper
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Cooper
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Jahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McInnis vs. Cooper
McInnis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Traynor moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gooch vs. Cooper
Gooch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Traynor scores. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oldham vs. Cooper
Oldham strikes out. There goes McInnis. The throw from Gonzalez and McInnis is out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Oldham
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Oldham
Heathcote hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freigau vs. Oldham
Freigau strikes out. There goes Heathcote. The throw from Gooch to second, and Heathcote is out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Cooper
Carey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Cooper
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Cooper
Cuyler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Cooper
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jahn vs. Oldham
Jahn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Oldham
Brooks hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Oldham
Grimm hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Barnhart. Grimm reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pittenger vs. Oldham
Pittenger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Oldham
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Cooper
Traynor hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Cooper
Wright hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jahn who is chasing the ball. Wright reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McInnis vs. Cooper
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wright scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooch vs. Cooper
Gooch takes first base on ball four. McInnis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oldham vs. Cooper
Oldham strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Cooper
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pittenger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McInnis scores. Gooch moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Cooper
Thompson hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Heathcote picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Heathcote. Gooch scores. Carey goes all the way around to score. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cuyler vs. Cooper
Cuyler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thompson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Cooper
Barnhart takes first base on ball four. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Traynor vs. Cooper
Traynor hits a fly ball into left field. Jahn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Oldham
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Oldham
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Oldham
Heathcote hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gooch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freigau vs. Oldham
Freigau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Freigau reaches second base with a double. Cooper goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jahn vs. Oldham
Jahn hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Cooper
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pittenger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Cooper
McInnis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooch vs. Cooper
Gooch hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Adams reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oldham vs. Cooper
Oldham hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brooks who is chasing the ball. Oldham reaches third base with a triple. McInnis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carey vs. Cooper
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pittenger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Oldham
Brooks hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Oldham
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Oldham
Pittenger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Oldham
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright can't make a play. That's a base hit. Pittenger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Oldham
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Keen
Vic Keen now pitching.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pittenger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Keen
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote who is chasing the ball. Cuyler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barnhart vs. Keen
Barnhart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cuyler scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Keen
Traynor hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Keen
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Oldham
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Oldham
Heathcote bunts for a single. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freigau vs. Oldham
Freigau bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Gooch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jahn vs. Oldham
Jahn hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brooks vs. Oldham
Brooks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McInnis vs. Keen
McInnis hits a fly ball into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Keen
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oldham vs. Keen
Oldham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gooch moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Keen
Carey hits a fly ball into center field. Brooks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Keen
There goes Gooch. The throw from Gonzalez and he is out, Freigau applying the tag. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Oldham
Grimm hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Oldham
Pittenger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Oldham
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keen vs. Oldham
Keen bunts towards the mound. Oldham picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Oldham. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. Oldham
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson misplays the ball. That's an error on Thompson. Gonzalez scores. Keen moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heathcote vs. Oldham
Heathcote hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Keen
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Keen
Cuyler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brooks. Cuyler reaches second base with a double. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barnhart vs. Keen
Barnhart hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Traynor vs. Keen
Traynor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wright vs. Keen
Wright hits a fly ball towards left. Jahn catches it and throws to third to double up Cuyler. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freigau vs. Oldham
Freigau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jahn vs. Oldham
Jahn takes first base on ball four. Freigau moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brooks vs. Oldham
Brooks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Oldham
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Oldham
Pittenger hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Oldham
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/7/1925, game 1 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Adams S, 2b 5 0 2 0 Carey M, cf 4 1 1 1 Heathcote C, rf 5 0 2 0 Thompson F, 2b 5 1 2 2 Freigau H, 3b 5 1 2 1 Cuyler K, rf 5 1 4 1 Jahn A, lf 4 1 0 0 Barnhart C, lf 4 0 1 1 Brooks M, cf 5 1 1 3 Traynor P, 3b 4 1 1 0 Grimm C, 1b 5 0 1 0 Wright G, ss 5 1 1 0 Pittenger P, ss 4 0 2 0 McInnis S, 1b 4 2 3 1 Gonzalez M, c 5 1 3 0 Gooch J, c 3 1 2 1 Cooper W, p 3 1 1 0 Oldham R, p 4 0 2 1 Keen V, p 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42 5 15 4 38 8 17 8 Chicago 000 010 013 -- 5 Pittsburgh 010 511 00x -- 8 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Cooper W (L) 5.0 11 7 6 3 4 Keen V 3.0 6 1 1 1 0 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Oldham R (W) 9.0 15 5 4 2 3 E -- Wright G, Heathcote C, Oldham R, Thompson F DP -- Chicago 2, Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Chicago 12, Pittsburgh 10 2B -- Grimm C, Thompson F, Freigau H, Cuyler K 3B -- Wright G, Oldham R, Cuyler K HR -- Brooks M SB -- Carey M CS -- Adams S, McInnis S, Heathcote C T -- 1:55 A -- 17000
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