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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 26, 1928
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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 May 26, 1928 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1928 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 26, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Malone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Kremer |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Sherry Magee 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: Barry McCormick |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Clyde Beck | Shortstop |
| Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
| Earl Webb | Right Fielder |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Kiki Cuyler | Left Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
| Johnny Butler | Third Baseman |
| Pat Malone | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Mulligan | Third Baseman |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Dick Bartell | Second Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Ray Kremer | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 26, 1928
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Kremer
Beck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Kremer
Maguire bunts towards third. Mulligan fields it and throws to first for the out. Beck moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Webb vs. Kremer
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Beck moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Kremer
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Wright settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cuyler vs. Kremer
Cuyler hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Kremer
Grimm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky who is chasing the ball. Grimm reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Joe Kelly pinch runs for Charlie Grimm.
Hartnett hits a fly ball into center field. Waner 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. Malone
Joe Kelly now playing first base.
Waner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulligan vs. Malone
Mulligan bunts towards the mound. Malone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Kremer
Butler hits a fly ball towards left. Comorosky settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Comorosky. Butler moves all the way to home. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Kremer
Malone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. Kremer
Beck bunts towards the mound. Kremer fields it and throws to first for the out. Malone moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maguire vs. Kremer
Maguire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Malone moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Webb vs. Kremer
Webb hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kremer throws to second for one, and Wright throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Malone scores. Webb moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Kremer
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Malone
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Malone
Grantham hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Malone
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Kremer
Cuyler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Kremer
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Malone
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Malone
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Butler fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Malone
Kremer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Kremer
Butler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Kremer
Malone hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Kremer
Beck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Kremer
Maguire strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulligan vs. Malone
Mulligan strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Malone
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Kremer
Webb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Kremer
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Kremer
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. Webb moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Kremer
Kelly strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Malone
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Malone
Comorosky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Malone
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Malone
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Kremer
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malone vs. Kremer
Malone bunts towards the mound. Kremer fields it and throws to first for the out. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beck vs. Kremer
Beck hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maguire vs. Kremer
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kremer vs. Malone
Kremer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulligan vs. Malone
Mulligan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Malone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Kremer
Webb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Webb reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Kremer
Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Webb tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Kremer
Cuyler strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Kremer
Kelly hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Malone
Wright hits a popup in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Malone
There goes Waner. The throw from Hartnett and he is safe. Waner steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Malone
Grantham hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Grantham reaches third base with a triple. Waner scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Comorosky vs. Malone
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Malone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bartell vs. Malone
Bartell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Malone
Smith hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Maguire reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Kremer
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mulligan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Kremer
Butler bunts towards the mound. Kremer fields it and throws to first for the out. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Malone vs. Kremer
Malone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Malone for the out. Hartnett moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beck vs. Kremer
Beck hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Malone
Joe Harris pinch hits for Ray Kremer.
Harris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a line drive into center field. Wilson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wilson. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brickell vs. Malone
Fred Brickell pinch hits for Eddie Mulligan.
Brickell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Malone
Waner strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wright vs. Malone
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Tauscher
Walt Tauscher now pitching. George Grantham now playing second base. Dick Bartell now playing third base. Joe Harris now playing first base.
Maguire hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maguire for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webb vs. Tauscher
Webb strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Tauscher
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Tauscher
Cuyler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Malone
Grantham hits a popup towards short. Beck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Malone
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Beck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Malone
Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Webb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1928 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Beck C, ss 3 1 1 0 Waner L, cf 4 0 2 0
Maguire F, 2b 4 0 1 0 Mulligan E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Webb E, rf 4 2 2 1 Brickell F, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilson H, cf 3 0 0 1 Tauscher W, p 0 0 0 0
Cuyler K, lf 4 1 1 3 Waner P, rf 4 1 2 0
Grimm C, 1b 1 0 1 0 Wright G, ss 4 0 0 0
Kelly J, pr-1b 3 0 0 0 Grantham G, 1b-2b 4 0 1 1
Hartnett G, c 4 0 1 0 Comorosky A, lf 3 0 0 0
Butler J, 3b 2 1 0 0 Bartell D, 2b-3b 3 0 0 0
Malone P, p 3 1 1 0 Smith E, c 3 0 0 0
Kremer R, p 2 0 0 0
Harris J, ph-1b 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 6 8 5 32 1 6 1
Chicago 320 000 100 -- 6
Pittsburgh 000 000 100 -- 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Malone P (W) 9.0 6 1 1 2 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Kremer R (L) 8.0 8 6 4 4 6
Tauscher W 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
E -- Wright G 2, Comorosky A, Wilson H
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Pittsburgh 6
3B -- Grimm C, Webb E, Grantham G
HR -- Cuyler K
SB -- Waner P
SH -- Maguire F, Beck C, Malone P, Butler J
SF -- Wilson H
T -- 1:28
A -- 0
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