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Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 11, 1938
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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 July 11, 1938 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 11, 1938 |
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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 | July 11, 1938 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Swift |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry French |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Barr 1B: George Magerkurth 2B: (none) 3B: Charlie Moran |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lee Handley | Third Baseman |
Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
Johnny Rizzo | Left Fielder |
Arky Vaughan | Shortstop |
Al Todd | Catcher |
Pep Young | Second Baseman |
Bill Swift | Pitcher |
Pie Traynor | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Billy Jurges | Shortstop |
Billy Herman | Second Baseman |
Carl Reynolds | Center Fielder |
Ken O'Dea | Catcher |
Stan Hack | Third Baseman |
Augie Galan | Left Fielder |
Phil Cavarretta | First Baseman |
Frank Demaree | Right Fielder |
Larry French | Pitcher |
Charlie Grimm | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 11, 1938
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. French
Handley hits a fly ball into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. French
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. French
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds 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: ---
Jurges vs. Swift
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Swift
Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Swift
Reynolds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Reynolds reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Dea vs. Swift
O'Dea hits a fly ball into center field. Waner 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: ---
Suhr vs. French
Suhr is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. French
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. French
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. French fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Todd vs. French
Todd hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Swift
Hack hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Swift
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Swift
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Demaree vs. Swift
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
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. French
Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swift vs. French
Swift hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. French
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Swift
French hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Swift
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Swift
Herman hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. French
Waner 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. French
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Swift
Reynolds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Dea vs. Swift
O'Dea bunts towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Swift
Hack hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reynolds scores. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Swift
Galan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Galan for the out. Hack moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cavarretta vs. Swift
Cavarretta is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Demaree vs. Swift
Demaree hits a popup towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. French
Rizzo strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vaughan vs. French
Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cavarretta scoops it up and throws to first, with French covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Todd vs. French
Todd hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
French vs. Swift
French hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Swift
Jurges hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Swift
Herman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. French
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. French
Swift hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Handley vs. French
Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Swift
Reynolds hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Dea vs. Swift
O'Dea hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hack vs. Swift
Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galan vs. Swift
There goes Hack. The throw from Todd and he is out, Vaughan applying the tag. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. French
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. French
Waner 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. French
Suhr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. French
Rizzo hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Reynolds. Rizzo reaches second base with a double. Suhr moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Vaughan vs. French
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Todd vs. French
Todd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Suhr scores. There goes Rizzo trying to get to home. Reynolds throws the ball in to O'Dea who tags Rizzo who's trying to score from second, for the out. Vaughan moves to second. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galan vs. Swift
Ray Berres now catching.
Galan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cavarretta vs. Swift
Cavarretta bunts towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. Galan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Demaree vs. Swift
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Galan moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
French vs. Swift
French hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
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 -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swift vs. French
Swift hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Demaree. Swift reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Handley vs. French
Handley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Galan. Handley reaches second base with a double. Swift scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. French
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. French
Waner 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
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jurges vs. Swift
Jurges is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herman vs. Swift
Herman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Waner. Herman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Swift
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Herman moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Dea vs. Swift
O'Dea hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rizzo. O'Dea reaches second base with a double. Herman scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hack vs. Swift
Hack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Dea scores. Hack moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galan vs. Tobin
Jim Tobin now pitching.
Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cavarretta vs. Tobin
Cavarretta hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. French
Joe Marty now playing center field. Carl Reynolds now playing left field.
Suhr strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. French
Rizzo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Rizzo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughan vs. French
Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berres vs. French
Berres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rizzo moves to third. Vaughan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Young vs. French
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and throws to second for the out. Rizzo scores. Vaughan moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tobin vs. French
There goes Young. The throw from O'Dea and he is safe. Young steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tobin vs. French
Tobin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vaughan scores. Young scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Handley vs. French
Handley hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Marty. Handley reaches second base with a double. There goes Tobin trying to get to home. Reynolds throws the ball in to Hack who relays the ball to O'Dea, who tags Tobin, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Demaree vs. Tobin
Demaree hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Brown
Ripper Collins pinch hits for Larry French. Mace Brown now pitching.
Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lazzeri vs. Brown
Tony Lazzeri pinch hits for Billy Jurges.
Lazzeri hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/11/1938 -- Pittsburgh at Chicago (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Handley L, 3b 5 0 2 1 Jurges B, ss 4 0 0 0 Waner L, cf 4 0 0 0 Lazzeri T, ph 1 0 0 0 Waner P, rf 4 0 0 0 Herman B, 2b 4 1 1 0 Suhr G, 1b 4 1 1 0 Reynolds C, cf-lf 4 1 2 0 Rizzo J, lf 4 1 2 0 O'Dea K, c 3 1 1 1 Vaughan A, ss 2 1 1 0 Hack S, 3b 3 0 2 2 Todd A, c 3 0 1 1 Galan A, lf 2 0 1 0 Berres R, c 1 0 1 0 Marty J, cf 0 0 0 0 Young P, 2b 4 1 1 1 Cavarretta P, 1b 2 0 0 0 Swift B, p 3 1 1 0 Demaree F, rf 4 0 1 0 Tobin J, p 1 0 1 2 French L, p 3 0 0 0 Brown M, p 0 0 0 0 Collins R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 11 5 31 3 8 3 Pittsburgh 000 000 113 -- 5 Chicago 000 100 020 -- 3 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Swift B 7.2 7 3 3 2 1 Tobin J (W)* 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 Brown M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO French L (L) 9.0 11 5 5 2 3 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Chicago 7 2B -- Rizzo J 2, Swift B, Handley L 2, Herman B, O'Dea K 3B -- Reynolds C SB -- Young P CS -- Hack S SH -- O'Dea K, Cavarretta P HBP -- by Swift B (Cavarretta P) T -- 2:12 A -- 0
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