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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1920-09-06 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 9000 · 1:30

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Speed Martin earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	5	12
PIT	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8

W: Speed Martin L: Wilbur Cooper SV: (none)

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	5	1	1	0	0	1
Zeb Terry	5	2	4	0	0	0
Dave Robertson	4	0	2	1	0	0
Fred Merkle	4	0	2	2	0	1
Dode Paskert	4	1	0	0	0	0
Charlie Deal	4	1	1	0	0	0
Bernie Friberg	4	0	2	2	0	0
Bob O'Farrell	3	0	0	0	1	0
Speed Martin	3	0	0	0	1	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carson Bigbee	4	0	1	0	0	0
George Cutshaw	4	0	0	0	0	0
Billy Southworth	4	0	1	1	0	0
Fred Nicholson	3	0	2	0	1	0
Possum Whitted	3	0	0	0	0	0
Howdy Caton	4	1	1	0	0	0
Charlie Grimm	3	0	2	1	1	0
Bill Haeffner	4	0	0	0	0	0
Wilbur Cooper	1	1	0	0	1	0
Max Carey	1	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Zinn	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Speed Martin	9.0	8	3	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Wilbur Cooper	7.0	11	1	3
Jack Wisner	2.0	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Max Flack: S9.B-2(E9)
Zeb Terry: S4.2-3
Dave Robertson: 5/P
Fred Merkle: 36(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
Dode Paskert: CS2(26)

Bot 1

Carson Bigbee: 7
George Cutshaw: 7
Billy Southworth: 43

Top 2

Dode Paskert: 43
Charlie Deal: 8
Bernie Friberg: D7
Bob O'Farrell: 4/P

Bot 2

Fred Nicholson: S7/78
Possum Whitted: 13/SH.1-2
Howdy Caton: FC5.2X3(546);B-2
Charlie Grimm: D8.2-H
Bill Haeffner: 8

Top 3

Speed Martin: K/C
Max Flack: 4/P
Zeb Terry: S8
Dave Robertson: T9.1-H
Fred Merkle: K

Bot 3

Wilbur Cooper: W
Carson Bigbee: 53/SH.1-2
George Cutshaw: 9
Billy Southworth: S9.2-H;B-2(E9)
Fred Nicholson: 43

Top 4

Dode Paskert: E4
Charlie Deal: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
Bernie Friberg: S8.2-H;3-H(UR)
Bob O'Farrell: 3/P
Speed Martin: 43.1-2
Max Flack: 7

Bot 4

Possum Whitted: 8/L
Howdy Caton: 9
Charlie Grimm: S6/G
Bill Haeffner: 53

Top 5

Zeb Terry: S9
Dave Robertson: 13/SH.1-2
Fred Merkle: S7.2-H;BX2(756)
Dode Paskert: 53

Bot 5

Wilbur Cooper: 53
Carson Bigbee: S8
George Cutshaw: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Charlie Deal: 8
Bernie Friberg: 8
Bob O'Farrell: W
Speed Martin: 8

Bot 6

Billy Southworth: 2/FL
Fred Nicholson: W
Possum Whitted: 8
Howdy Caton: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

Max Flack: K/C
Zeb Terry: 63
Dave Robertson: S1/G
Fred Merkle: S7.1-3;B-2(TH)
Dode Paskert: 43

Bot 7

Charlie Grimm: W
Bill Haeffner: 3/FL
Max Carey: S7/7S.1-2
Carson Bigbee: 46(1)/FO.2-3
George Cutshaw: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Charlie Deal: 13
Bernie Friberg: 53
Bob O'Farrell: 7/L

Bot 8

Billy Southworth: 13
Fred Nicholson: S9
Possum Whitted: 54(1)/FO
Howdy Caton: S8.1-2
Charlie Grimm: 6(1)/FO

Top 9

Speed Martin: W
Max Flack: 4(1)3/GDP
Zeb Terry: S9
Dave Robertson: 6/L

Bot 9

Bill Haeffner: 7
Jimmy Zinn: K
Carson Bigbee: 63

Notes & reviews

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