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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 18, 1936
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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 August 18, 1936 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 1936 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Larry French |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cy Blanton |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Goetz 1B: Beans Reardon 2B: (none) 3B: George Barr |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ethan Allen | Left Fielder |
| Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
| Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
| Frank Demaree | Right Fielder |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Augie Galan | Center Fielder |
| Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
| Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
| Larry French | Pitcher |
| Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
| Woody Jensen | Left Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Bill Brubaker | Third Baseman |
| Pep Young | Second Baseman |
| Tom Padden | Catcher |
| Cy Blanton | Pitcher |
| Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
August 18, 1936
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Blanton
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Blanton
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Blanton
Herman hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. French
Schulte strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. French
Jensen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. French
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. French
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suhr vs. French
Suhr hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen. Suhr reaches second base with a double. Waner scores. Vaughan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brubaker vs. French
Brubaker hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Blanton
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Blanton
Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Blanton
Galan hits a popup towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. French
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padden vs. French
Padden strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanton vs. French
Blanton hits a line drive into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Blanton
Jurges hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Blanton
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Blanton
French hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Blanton
Allen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Allen reaches third base with a triple. Jurges goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hack vs. Blanton
Hack hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brubaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. French
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. French
Jensen hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. French
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. French
Vaughan hits a line drive into right field. Demaree picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Demaree. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suhr vs. French
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Blanton
Herman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Padden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Blanton
Demaree hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Blanton
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Demaree moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Galan vs. Blanton
Galan hits a fly ball towards right. Waner catches it and throws to Suhr who relays to second to double up Hartnett. Demaree scores. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. French
Brubaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. French
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brubaker moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Padden vs. French
Padden hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blanton vs. French
Blanton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schulte vs. French
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Blanton
Jurges bunts in front of the plate. Padden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Blanton
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Blanton
French is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. French
Jensen hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. French
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. French
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. French
Suhr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vaughan moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brubaker vs. French
Brubaker hits a line drive into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Blanton
Allen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jensen. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Blanton
Hack bunts towards third. Brubaker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Herman vs. Blanton
Herman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen scores. Hack moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Demaree vs. Swift
Bill Swift now pitching.
Demaree hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hack scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hartnett vs. Swift
Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Swift
Galan hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. French
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padden vs. French
Padden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. French
Swift hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Swift
Jurges strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Swift
Cavarretta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
French vs. Swift
French bunts towards first. Suhr scoops it up and throws to first, with Young covering, for the out. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Swift
Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hack vs. Swift
Hack takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Swift
Herman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. French
Schulte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. French
Jensen hits a line drive into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. French
Waner hits a line drive into center field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Swift
Demaree hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte 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. Swift
Hartnett strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Swift
Galan hits a popup towards third. Brubaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. French
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. French
Suhr strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brubaker vs. French
Brubaker strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. French
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta fields the ball and throws to French covering. Safe. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Padden vs. French
Padden hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vaughan scores. There goes Young trying to get to third. Galan throws the ball in to Hack, who tags Young for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Swift
Jurges hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Padden settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Swift
Cavarretta hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Swift
French hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Swift
There's a wild pitch. French moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allen vs. Swift
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lavagetto vs. French
Cookie Lavagetto pinch hits for Bill Swift.
Lavagetto hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. French
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. French
Jensen hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Galan, who is chasing the ball. Jensen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. French
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jensen scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. French
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Jurges fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/1936, game 1 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Allen E, lf 5 1 3 2 Schulte F, cf 5 0 0 0
Hack S, 3b 3 1 1 0 Jensen W, lf 5 1 1 0
Herman B, 2b 4 0 1 1 Waner P, rf 5 1 4 1
Demaree F, rf 4 1 1 1 Vaughan A, ss 3 2 1 0
Hartnett G, c 4 0 1 0 Suhr G, 1b 4 0 2 2
Galan A, cf 4 0 0 1 Brubaker B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Jurges B, ss 4 1 1 0 Young P, 2b 4 0 2 0
Cavarretta P, 1b 4 1 1 0 Padden T, c 4 0 1 1
French L, p 3 0 1 0 Blanton C, p 2 0 0 0
Swift B, p 1 0 0 0
Lavagetto C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 10 5 37 4 11 4
Chicago 001 102 100 -- 5
Pittsburgh 200 000 011 -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
French L (W) 9.0 11 4 4 3 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blanton C (L)* 5.0 7 4 4 0 1
Swift B 4.0 3 1 1 1 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Demaree F
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Chicago 5, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Suhr G, Allen E
3B -- Allen E, Jensen W
SH -- French L
WP -- Swift B
T -- 2:00
A -- 0
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