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Cubs 9 @ Pirates 10
Forbes Field
May 31, 1927

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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 May 31, 1927 at Forbes Field. The home team Pirates beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 10 to 9.

Game Summary

DateMay 31, 1927 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 9 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 9
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Pittsburgh Pirates
R: 10 H: 17 E: 2 LOB: 10
Runs: 10
Hits: 17
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherCarmen Hill  
Losing PitcherBob Osborn  
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Game Winning RBIRoy Spencer 

Game Info

DateMay 31, 1927 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamPittsburgh Pirates 
Visiting Starting PitcherJim Brillheart  
Home Starting PitcherMike Cvengros  
BallparkForbes Field 
CityPittsburgh 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 27 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Beans Reardon
1B: Hank O'Day
2B: (none)
3B: Barry McCormick

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pete Scott  Right Fielder 
Jimmy Cooney  Shortstop 
Chick Tolson  First Baseman 
Hack Wilson  Center Fielder 
Riggs Stephenson  Left Fielder 
Howard Freigau  Third Baseman 
Gabby Hartnett  Catcher 
Clyde Beck  Second Baseman 
Jim Brillheart  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lloyd Waner  Center Fielder 
Clyde Barnhart  Left Fielder 
Paul Waner  Right Fielder 
Glenn Wright  Shortstop 
George Grantham  Second Baseman 
Pie Traynor  Third Baseman 
Joe Harris  First Baseman 
Johnny Gooch  Catcher 
Mike Cvengros  Pitcher 
Donie Bush  Manager 

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Cubs 9 @ Pirates 10
Forbes Field
May 31, 1927

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/31/1927 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Scott P, rf           5  2  5  1   Waner L, cf           3  0  0  0   
Cooney J, ss          4  0  0  0   Cronin J, ph          1  0  0  0   
Tolson C, 1b          4  1  2  4   Layne H, cf           0  1  0  0   
Grimm C, 1b           0  0  0  0   Barnhart C, lf        4  2  2  0   
Wilson H, cf          5  1  0  0   Waner P, rf           5  1  1  1   
Stephenson R, lf      4  0  0  0   Wright G, ss          5  1  2  1   
Freigau H, 3b         5  1  2  1   Grantham G, 2b        5  1  3  2   
Hartnett G, c         5  2  2  1   Traynor P, 3b         5  2  1  0   
Beck C, 2b            5  1  2  1   Harris J, 1b          5  2  5  4   
Brillheart J, p       2  1  0  0   Gooch J, c            1  0  0  0   
Osborn B, p           0  0  0  0   Spencer R, ph-c       3  0  1  1   
                                   Cvengros M, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Morrison J, p         2  0  1  0   
                                   Bush J, ph-p          2  0  1  1   
                                   Hill C, p             0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  9 13  8                        41 10 17 10

Chicago          220 011 120 --  9
Pittsburgh       000 102 331 -- 10
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brillheart J          7.1 13  9  9  3  4
Osborn B (L)          0.2  4  1  1  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cvengros M*           1.0  4  4  4  0  0
Morrison J            5.0  6  2  2  1  3
Bush J                2.0  3  3  1  1  0
Hill C (W)            1.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd

E -- Beck C, Wilson H, Layne H, Wright G
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Chicago 8, Pittsburgh 10
2B -- Scott P 2, Harris J, Hartnett G, Grantham G 2
3B -- Morrison J, Harris J 2
HR -- Tolson C
SH -- Cooney J, Brillheart J
SF -- Tolson C
WP -- Cvengros M
PB -- Spencer R
T -- 2:27
A -- 0

    

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