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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 25, 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 June 25, 1927 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 25, 1927 |
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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 | June 25, 1927 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Carlson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Aldridge |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | 30,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Peter McLaughlin |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Sparky Adams | Shortstop |
Eddie Pick | Third Baseman |
Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
Clyde Beck | Second Baseman |
Hal Carlson | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
Paul Waner | First Baseman |
Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
George Grantham | Second Baseman |
Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
Vic Aldridge | Pitcher |
Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
June 25, 1927
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Aldridge
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pick vs. Aldridge
Pick hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Aldridge
Webb takes first base on ball four. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Aldridge
Wilson strikes out. There goes Adams. The throw from Gooch and Adams is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Carlson
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Carlson
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Carlson
Waner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Carlson
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Beck fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Aldridge
Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Aldridge
Grimm hits a line drive into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Aldridge
Hartnett takes first base on ball four. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beck vs. Aldridge
Beck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stephenson scores. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carlson vs. Aldridge
Carlson hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Aldridge
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Carlson
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Carlson
Traynor hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Carlson
Barnhart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooch vs. Carlson
Gooch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Barnhart trying to get to third. Webb throws the ball in to Pick, who tags Barnhart for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Aldridge
Pick 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: ---
Webb vs. Aldridge
Webb strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Aldridge
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Aldridge
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aldridge vs. Carlson
Aldridge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Carlson
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Carlson
Cuyler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Carlson
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Carlson
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Carlson
Grantham strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Aldridge
Grimm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Aldridge
Hartnett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Hartnett reaches second base with a double. Grimm moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Beck vs. Aldridge
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grimm scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carlson vs. Aldridge
Carlson hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Aldridge
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pick vs. Aldridge
Pick hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Carlson
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Carlson
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Carlson
Gooch hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Aldridge
Webb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Aldridge
Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Aldridge
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Morrison
Johnny Morrison now pitching.
Grimm hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Morrison
Hartnett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. Morrison
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morrison vs. Carlson
Morrison is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Carlson
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Carlson
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carlson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carlson vs. Morrison
Carlson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Morrison
Adams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Morrison
Pick strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Carlson
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Carlson
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Carlson
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops it up and throws to first, with Carlson covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Morrison
Webb hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Morrison
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Morrison
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Carlson
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Carlson
Barnhart hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooch vs. Carlson
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Morrison
Grimm hits a line drive into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Morrison
Hartnett hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Waner. Hartnett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beck vs. Morrison
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and has Hartnett trapped. There's the throw to Traynor and over to Grantham, who tags Hartnett for the out. Beck moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carlson vs. Morrison
Carlson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beck scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Morrison
Adams hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gooch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Carlson
Fred Brickell pinch hits for Johnny Morrison.
Brickell hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Carlson
Waner hits a popup towards third. Pick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Carlson
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck misplays the ball. That's an error on Beck. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Carlson
Waner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Beck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pick vs. Cvengros
Mike Cvengros now pitching.
Pick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webb vs. Cvengros
Webb bunts towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Cvengros
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Cvengros
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. Webb moves to third. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grimm vs. Cvengros
Grimm is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hartnett vs. Cvengros
Hartnett hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gooch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Carlson
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Carlson
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Adams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Carlson
Traynor hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Wilson, who is chasing the ball. Traynor reaches third base with a triple. Grantham goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Barnhart vs. Carlson
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Traynor scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Carlson
Gooch hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/25/1927 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Adams S, ss 5 0 1 0 Waner L, cf 3 1 1 0 Pick E, 3b 4 1 1 1 Cuyler K, rf 4 1 1 2 Webb E, rf 3 1 0 0 Waner P, 1b 4 0 1 0 Wilson H, cf 5 1 2 2 Wright G, ss 4 0 0 0 Stephenson R, lf 3 1 1 0 Grantham G, 2b 4 1 1 0 Grimm C, 1b 3 1 0 0 Traynor P, 3b 4 1 2 1 Hartnett G, c 4 0 2 0 Barnhart C, lf 4 0 1 1 Beck C, 2b 4 1 2 2 Gooch J, c 4 0 1 0 Carlson H, p 4 0 1 1 Aldridge V, p 1 0 0 0 Morrison J, p 1 0 0 0 Brickell F, ph 1 0 0 0 Cvengros M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 6 10 6 34 4 8 4 Chicago 011 120 010 -- 6 Pittsburgh 002 000 002 -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Carlson H (W) 9.0 8 4 4 1 2 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Aldridge V (L)* 4.0 8 5 5 5 2 Morrison J 4.0 2 1 1 0 1 Cvengros M 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th E -- Beck C DP -- Chicago 1, Pittsburgh 2 LOB -- Chicago 10, Pittsburgh 4 2B -- Hartnett G 2 3B -- Traynor P HR -- Pick E, Cuyler K, Wilson H CS -- Adams S HBP -- by Cvengros M (Grimm C) WP -- Cvengros M T -- 2:02 A -- 30000
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