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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1920-09-04 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 8000 · 1:36
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 8th. Babe Adams earned the win and Wilbur Cooper picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
W: Babe Adams L: Lefty Tyler SV: Wilbur Cooper
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Bob Emslie · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Flack | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Zeb Terry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Robertson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Merkle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dode Paskert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Deal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Friberg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob O'Farrell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lefty Tyler | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Daly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carson Bigbee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Cutshaw | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Southworth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Possum Whitted | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Walter Schmidt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Howdy Caton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Babe Adams | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Lee | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Tyler | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babe Adams | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
 Wilbur Cooper | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Flack: 31
- Zeb Terry: 53
- Dave Robertson: D8
- Fred Merkle: 53
Bot 1
- Carson Bigbee: 43
- George Cutshaw: D1/7
- Billy Southworth: S9.2-H;BX2(934)
- Fred Nicholson: 43
Top 2
- Dode Paskert: 8
- Charlie Deal: S7
- Bernie Friberg: 13/SH.1-2
- Bob O'Farrell: K/C
Bot 2
- Possum Whitted: S8
- Walter Schmidt: 53/SH.1-2
- Howdy Caton: 43.2-3
- Charlie Grimm: 43
Top 3
- Lefty Tyler: D7
- Max Flack: 54/SH.2-3
- Zeb Terry: 8
- Dave Robertson: 43
Bot 3
- Babe Adams: K/C
- Carson Bigbee: 9/L
- George Cutshaw: 43
Top 4
- Fred Merkle: K
- Dode Paskert: E6
- Charlie Deal: 36(1)/FO
- Bernie Friberg: 9
Bot 4
- Billy Southworth: 4/P
- Fred Nicholson: S7
- Possum Whitted: 4/P
- Walter Schmidt: 8
Top 5
- Bob O'Farrell: S1/G
- Lefty Tyler: 4/P
- Max Flack: 4/P
- Zeb Terry: S8.1-3
- Dave Robertson: 5/P
Bot 5
- Howdy Caton: 63
- Charlie Grimm: S8
- Babe Adams: 13.1-2
- Carson Bigbee: 23
Top 6
- Fred Merkle: 7
- Dode Paskert: 63
- Charlie Deal: 43
Bot 6
- George Cutshaw: S9
- Billy Southworth: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Fred Nicholson: SB2.1XH(82)(E2)
- Fred Nicholson: S5/G
- Possum Whitted: 9
Top 7
- Bernie Friberg: S8
- Bob O'Farrell: 9
- Lefty Tyler: S8.1-2
- Max Flack: WP.2-H;1-3
- Max Flack: 7/SF.3-H
- Zeb Terry: 13
Bot 7
- Walter Schmidt: 2/FL
- Howdy Caton: W
- Charlie Grimm: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Dave Robertson: 7
- Fred Merkle: S6
- Dode Paskert: 9
- Charlie Deal: PO1(134)
Bot 8
- Cliff Lee: W
- Carson Bigbee: T9/89.1-H
- George Cutshaw: 8/8D/SF.3-H
- Billy Southworth: 9/L
- Fred Nicholson: S7
- Possum Whitted: 53
Top 9
- Charlie Deal: 53
- Bernie Friberg: 9
- Bob O'Farrell: T9
- Tom Daly: 53
Notes & reviews
- Caromed off Tyler into left field.
- Southworth tried to score when catcher's throw went to CF