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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 11, 1937
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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 11, 1937 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 11, 1937 |
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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 11, 1937 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Curt Davis |
Home Starting Pitcher | Russ Bauers |
Ballpark | Forbes Field |
City | Pittsburgh |
State | PA |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
Umpires | HP: Dolly Stark 1B: Bill Stewart 2B: (none) 3B: Ziggy Sears |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
Frank Demaree | Right Fielder |
Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
Tuck Stainback | Center Fielder |
Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
Lonny Frey | Shortstop |
Curt Davis | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
Woody Jensen | Left Fielder |
Bill Brubaker | Third Baseman |
Lee Handley | Second Baseman |
Tom Padden | Catcher |
Russ Bauers | Pitcher |
Pie Traynor | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
September 11, 1937
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Bauers
Galan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Bauers
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to first for the out. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Demaree vs. Bauers
Demaree takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartnett vs. Bauers
Hartnett hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Hartnett reaches third base with a triple. Galan scores. Demaree goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hack vs. Bauers
Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stainback vs. Bauers
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan misplays the ball. That's an error on Vaughan. Hartnett scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Bauers
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Davis
Waner hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Stainback, who is chasing the ball. Waner reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Davis
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Davis
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Davis
Suhr hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jensen vs. Davis
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jensen for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Bauers
Frey bunts towards the mound. Bauers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Bauers
Davis bunts towards first. Suhr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Bauers
Galan takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Bauers
Herman takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to third. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Demaree vs. Bauers
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Davis
Brubaker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Davis
Handley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padden vs. Davis
Padden hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Bauers
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Bauers
Hack hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stainback vs. Bauers
Stainback bunts towards the mound. Bauers fields it and throws to first for the out. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cavarretta vs. Bauers
Cavarretta 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, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauers vs. Davis
Bauers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frey picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Frey. Bauers moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Davis
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. Bauers moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Waner vs. Davis
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bauers scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Davis
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Davis
Suhr hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Davis
Jensen hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Bauers
Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bauers
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Bauers
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Bauers
There goes Galan. The throw from Padden and he is safe. Galan steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herman vs. Bauers
Herman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demaree vs. Bauers
Demaree hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Galan trying to get to home. Waner throws the ball in to Padden who tags Galan who's trying to score from second, for the out. Herman moves to second. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Davis
Brubaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. Davis
Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padden vs. Davis
Padden hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Bauers
Hartnett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Hartnett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Bauers
Hack hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stainback vs. Bauers
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Handley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hartnett moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cavarretta vs. Bauers
Cavarretta hits a line drive towards short. Vaughan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bauers vs. Davis
Bauers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Frey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Davis
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Davis
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Bauers
Frey hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bauers
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Bauers
Galan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herman vs. Bauers
There goes Galan. The throw from Padden and he is out, Vaughan applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. Davis
Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Davis
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 -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Davis
Jensen 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 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Bauers
Herman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Herman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Demaree vs. Bauers
Demaree bunts towards the mound. Bauers fields it and throws to first for the out. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartnett vs. Bauers
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hack vs. Bauers
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stainback vs. Bauers
Stainback strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brubaker vs. Davis
Brubaker hits a popup towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. Davis
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Padden vs. Davis
Padden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bauers vs. Davis
Bauers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cavarretta vs. Bauers
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frey vs. Bauers
Frey bunts towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to first for the out. Cavarretta moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Bauers
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Galan vs. Bauers
Galan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herman vs. Bauers
Herman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cavarretta scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Demaree vs. Bauers
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brubaker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Davis
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Davis
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughan vs. Davis
Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Davis
Suhr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Bauers
Hartnett strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Bauers
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stainback vs. Bauers
There's a wild pitch. Hack moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stainback vs. Bauers
Stainback hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan misplays the ball. That's an error on Vaughan. Hack scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Bauers
Cavarretta hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cavarretta for the out. Stainback moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frey vs. Bauers
Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Davis
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brubaker vs. Davis
Brubaker hits a fly ball into center field. Stainback settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lucas vs. Davis
Red Lucas pinch hits for Lee Handley.
Lucas hits a popup in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Padden vs. Davis
Padden hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Stainback. Padden reaches second base with a double. Jensen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dickshot vs. Davis
Johnny Dickshot pinch hits for Russ Bauers.
Dickshot hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Stainback. Dickshot reaches second base with a double. Padden scores. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Davis
Waner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/11/1937 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Galan A, lf 4 1 3 0 Waner L, cf 5 1 2 0 Herman B, 2b 3 0 2 1 Waner P, rf 4 0 0 2 Demaree F, rf 3 1 1 0 Vaughan A, ss 4 0 2 0 Hartnett G, c 5 1 2 2 Suhr G, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hack S, 3b 3 1 1 0 Jensen W, lf 4 1 1 0 Stainback T, cf 4 0 0 0 Brubaker B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cavarretta P, 1b 5 1 1 0 Handley L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Frey L, ss 4 0 1 0 Lucas R, ph 1 0 0 0 Davis C, p 3 0 0 0 Padden T, c 4 1 2 1 Bauers R, p 3 1 1 0 Dickshot J, ph 1 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 11 3 36 4 10 4 Chicago 300 000 011 -- 5 Pittsburgh 101 000 002 -- 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Davis C (W) 9.0 10 4 4 1 1 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Bauers R (L) 9.0 11 5 3 7 4 E -- Vaughan A 2, Frey L DP -- Chicago 1, Pittsburgh 1 LOB -- Chicago 12, Pittsburgh 6 2B -- Hartnett G, Herman B, Padden T, Dickshot J 3B -- Hartnett G, Waner L SB -- Galan A CS -- Galan A SH -- Stainback T, Demaree F, Frey L WP -- Bauers R T -- 2:01 A -- 0
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