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Pirates
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
April 15, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 15, 1925 at Cubs Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 15, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lee Meadows |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Cooper |
| Ballpark | Cubs Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 6,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Frank Wilson 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Quigley |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Moore | Second Baseman |
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
| Jewel Ens | First Baseman |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Lee Meadows | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ike McAuley | Shortstop |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
| Bernie Friberg | Third Baseman |
| Hack Miller | Left Fielder |
| Jigger Statz | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Wilbur Cooper | Pitcher |
| Bill Killefer | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cubs
Cubs Park
April 15, 1925
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Cooper
Moore hits a popup towards short. McAuley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Cooper
Carey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Miller. Carey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Barnhart vs. Cooper
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground for an out. Barnhart moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuley vs. Meadows
McAuley hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Meadows
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Meadows
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Cooper
Cuyler hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Statz who is chasing the ball. Cuyler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ens vs. Cooper
Ens hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Cooper
Wright hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cooper
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meadows vs. Cooper
Meadows bunts towards the mound. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Cooper
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Smith trying to get to home. Miller throws the ball in to O'Farrell who tags Smith, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Cooper
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Meadows
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Meadows
Friberg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Meadows
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Keen
Vic Keen now pitching.
Barnhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Keen
Traynor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Keen
Cuyler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Statz who is chasing the ball. Cuyler reaches third base with a triple. Barnhart goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grantham vs. Keen
George Grantham pinch hits for Jewel Ens.
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grantham for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wright vs. Keen
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Keen
Smith hits a line drive into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Meadows
George Grantham now playing first base.
Statz hits a fly ball into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Meadows
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keen vs. Meadows
Keen strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuley vs. Meadows
McAuley takes first base on ball four. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heathcote vs. Meadows
Heathcote strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Keen
Meadows takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Keen
Moore takes first base on ball four. Meadows moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carey vs. Keen
Carey bunts towards the mound. Keen fields it and throws to first for the out. Meadows moves to third. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barnhart vs. Keen
Barnhart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Traynor vs. Bush
Guy Bush now pitching.
Traynor takes first base on ball four. Meadows scores. Moore moves to third. Barnhart moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Cuyler vs. Bush
Cuyler hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Moore scores. Barnhart scores. Traynor moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grantham vs. Bush
There goes Cuyler. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Cuyler steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grantham vs. Bush
Grantham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wright vs. Bush
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Meadows
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Meadows
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Meadows
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Bush
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meadows vs. Bush
Meadows is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Bush
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Bush
Carey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Meadows
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Meadows
Statz hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Meadows
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Bush
Barnhart takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Bush
Traynor 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 -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Bush
Cuyler 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 -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Bush
There goes Cuyler. The throw from O'Farrell and he is safe. Cuyler steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Bush
Grantham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Meadows
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuley vs. Meadows
McAuley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Meadows
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Bush
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Bush
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Meadows vs. Bush
Meadows hits a line drive towards left. Miller chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Miller. Wright tags and scores. Smith tags and moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Bush
Moore bunts towards first. Grimm scoops it up and throws to first, with Adams covering, for the out. Smith moves to third. Meadows moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carey vs. Bush
Carey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barnhart vs. Bush
Barnhart hits a fly ball into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Meadows
Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Farrell vs. Meadows
O'Farrell hits a line drive into left field. Barnhart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Meadows
Friberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Meadows
Miller takes first base on ball four. Friberg moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Statz vs. Meadows
Statz strikes out. Smith drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Statz out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Bush
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Friberg fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Friberg. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Bush
Cuyler hits a line drive into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Bush
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Bush
Wright hits a line drive into center field. Statz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Statz. Grantham moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Bush
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bush fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Meadows
Grimm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Weis vs. Meadows
Butch Weis pinch hits for Guy Bush.
Weis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grimm moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuley vs. Meadows
McAuley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. Grimm moves to third. Weis moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Heathcote vs. Meadows
Heathcote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. Meadows
Adams takes first base on ball four. Grimm scores. Weis moves to third. Heathcote moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
O'Farrell vs. Meadows
O'Farrell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Friberg vs. Meadows
Friberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Weis scores. Heathcote scores. Adams moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Meadows
Miller hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Brett
Duke Brett now pitching.
Meadows hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Brett
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Brett
Carey hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Brett
Barnhart hits a line drive into center field. Statz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Statz vs. Meadows
Statz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Meadows
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Statz moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hartnett vs. Meadows
Gabby Hartnett pinch hits for Duke Brett.
Hartnett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Hartnett reaches second base with a double. Statz scores. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuley vs. Meadows
McAuley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heathcote vs. Morrison
Johnny Morrison now pitching.
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to second for the out. Hartnett moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. Morrison
Adams takes first base on ball four. Heathcote moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Farrell vs. Morrison
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1925 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Moore E, 2b 4 1 2 0 McAuley I, ss 3 0 0 0
Carey M, cf 5 0 1 0 Heathcote C, rf 4 1 0 0
Barnhart C, lf 4 2 1 0 Adams S, 2b 3 0 0 1
Traynor P, 3b 4 0 0 1 O'Farrell B, c 5 0 0 0
Cuyler K, rf 5 1 3 3 Friberg B, 3b 3 0 1 2
Ens J, 1b 1 1 1 2 Miller H, lf 3 0 0 0
Grantham G, ph-1b 3 0 0 0 Statz J, cf 3 1 0 0
Wright G, ss 4 2 3 1 Grimm C, 1b 3 1 1 0
Smith E, c 4 0 2 0 Cooper W, p 0 0 0 0
Meadows L, p 2 1 0 1 Keen V, p 1 0 0 0
Morrison J, p 0 0 0 0 Bush G, p 1 0 0 0
Weis B, ph 1 1 1 0
Brett D, p 0 0 0 0
Hartnett G, ph 1 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 8 13 8 31 4 4 4
Pittsburgh 031 300 100 -- 8
Chicago 000 000 031 -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Meadows L (W) 8.1 4 4 4 8 5
Morrison J (S) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Cooper W (L) 2.0 5 3 3 1 0
Keen V 1.1 2 4 4 4 0
Bush G 4.2 5 1 1 3 3
Brett D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Miller H, Friberg B, Statz J
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 13, Chicago 9
2B -- Carey M, Hartnett G
3B -- Cuyler K 2
HR -- Ens J, Wright G
SB -- Cuyler K 2
SH -- Meadows L, Carey M, Moore E
SF -- Meadows L
T -- 2:03
A -- 6500
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