Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Klinger
  
  Hack takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Klinger
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Klinger
  
  Galan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Demaree vs. Klinger
  
  There goes Galan. The throw from Todd and he is out, Vaughan applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Lee
  
  Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Lee
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Lee
  
  Waner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hartnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vaughan vs. Lee
  
  Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Demaree vs. Klinger
  
  Demaree is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Klinger
  
  Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reynolds vs. Klinger
  
  Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Collins vs. Klinger
  
  Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Lee
  
  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, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Lee
  
  Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Todd vs. Lee
  
  Todd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Lee
  
  Young hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jurges vs. Klinger
  
  Jurges strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Klinger
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Klinger, and towards Young, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Klinger
  
  Hack 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 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klinger vs. Lee
  
  Klinger 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Lee
  
  Handley 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Lee
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herman vs. Klinger
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Galan vs. Klinger
  
  Galan takes first base on ball four. Herman moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Demaree vs. Klinger
  
  Demaree hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Herman scores. Galan moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hartnett vs. Klinger
  
  Hartnett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Swift
  
  Bill Swift now pitching.
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Collins vs. Swift
  
  There goes Reynolds. The throw from Todd and he is safe. Reynolds steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Collins vs. Swift
  
  Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jurges vs. Swift
  
  Jurges hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lee vs. Swift
  
  Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Lee
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Lee
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Suhr vs. Lee
  
  Suhr hits a fly ball into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jensen vs. Lee
  
  Jensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vaughan moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Todd vs. Lee
  
  Todd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Swift
  
  Hack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swift can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Swift
  
  Herman hits a line drive towards first. Suhr catches it and steps on first to double up Hack. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Galan vs. Swift
  
  Galan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Lee
  
  Young is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Lee
  
  Swift hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Lee
  
  Handley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Demaree vs. Swift
  
  Demaree strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Swift
  
  Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reynolds vs. Swift
  
  Reynolds hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Collins vs. Swift
  
  Collins takes first base on ball four. Hartnett moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jurges vs. Swift
  
  Jurges strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Lee
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Lee
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Lee
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jurges scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Swift
  
  Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hack vs. Swift
  
  Hack hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Swift
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Galan vs. Swift
  
  Galan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Galan reaches third base with a triple. Herman goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Demaree vs. Swift
  
  Demaree hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Lee
  
  Suhr takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jensen vs. Lee
  
  Jensen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hack settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Todd vs. Lee
  
  Todd hits a fly ball into center field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Lee
  
  Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Herman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hartnett vs. Swift
  
  Hartnett 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: ---
  Reynolds vs. Swift
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Handley. Reynolds moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Collins vs. Swift
  
  Collins 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jurges vs. Swift
  
  Jurges 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 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lucas vs. Lee
  
  Red Lucas pinch hits for Bill Swift.
  
  Lucas 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, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Lee
  
  Handley hits a line drive into left field. Galan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Lee
  
  Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Lee
  
  Waner hits a line drive into right field. Demaree settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Sewell
  
  Rip Sewell now pitching.
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hack vs. Sewell
  
  Hack is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herman vs. Sewell
  
  Herman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lee moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Galan vs. Sewell
  
  Galan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Lee
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Suhr vs. Lee
  
  Suhr takes first base on ball four. Vaughan moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jensen vs. Lee
  
  Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Collins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jensen for the out. Vaughan moves to third. Suhr moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Todd vs. Lee
  
  Todd hits a popup towards short. Jurges settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rizzo vs. Lee
  
  Johnny Rizzo pinch hits for Pep Young.
  
  Rizzo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Dickshot vs. Lee
  
  Johnny Dickshot pinch hits for Rip Sewell.
  
  Dickshot hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hack fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/27/1938 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Hack S, 3b            4  0  2  0   Handley L, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Herman B, 2b          5  2  1  0   Waner L, cf           4  0  1  0   
Galan A, lf           3  1  1  1   Waner P, rf           4  0  0  0   
Demaree F, rf         4  1  1  1   Vaughan A, ss         4  0  2  0   
Hartnett G, c         4  1  3  3   Suhr G, 1b            2  0  0  0   
Reynolds C, cf        4  0  1  0   Jensen W, lf          4  0  1  0   
Collins R, 1b         3  0  0  0   Todd A, c             4  0  1  0   
Jurges B, ss          4  0  0  0   Young P, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Lee B, p              4  0  1  0   Rizzo J, ph           0  0  0  0   
                                   Klinger B, p          1  0  0  0   
                                   Swift B, p            1  0  0  0   
                                   Lucas R, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Sewell R, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Dickshot J, ph        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 10  5                        33  0  6  0

Chicago          000 400 100 --  5
Pittsburgh       000 000 000 --  0

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lee B (W)             9.0  6  0  0  3  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Klinger B (L)*        3.0  4  4  4  3  2
Swift B               5.0  5  1  1  1  3
Sewell R              1.0  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 4th

E -- Handley L
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, Pittsburgh 9
3B -- Galan A
HR -- Hartnett G
SB -- Reynolds C
CS -- Galan A
T -- 1:45
A -- 3010

    

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