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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1924-04-29 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 11 innings · Att: 12000 · 1:40

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. Pete Alexander earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	8
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	12

W: Pete Alexander L: Lee Meadows SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: Bob Hart · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Rabbit Maranville	5	0	0	0	0
Max Carey	5	0	1	0	0
Carson Bigbee	5	0	1	0	0
Pie Traynor	4	0	0	0	0
Clyde Barnhart	4	1	1	0	0
Glenn Wright	4	0	2	1	1
Charlie Grimm	4	0	1	0	0
Walter Schmidt	4	0	1	0	0
Lee Meadows	4	0	1	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jigger Statz	5	0	2	0	0	0
Sparky Adams	4	0	1	0	0	0
George Grantham	5	0	2	0	0	0
Ray Grimes	4	0	0	0	1	1
Bernie Friberg	4	2	2	0	1	1
Hack Miller	3	0	1	0	0	0
Cliff Heathcote	4	0	1	0	1	0
Gabby Hartnett	4	0	1	1	1	1
Pete Alexander	4	0	1	1	1	0
Denver Grigsby	1	0	1	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lee Meadows	10.2	12	5	3

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Alexander	11.0	8	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Rabbit Maranville: 4/L
Max Carey: 8/F
Carson Bigbee: S4/G
Pie Traynor: 2/P2

Bot 1

Jigger Statz: 43
Sparky Adams: 63
George Grantham: S9
Ray Grimes: OA.1X2(2E6)
Ray Grimes: W
Bernie Friberg: K/C

Top 2

Clyde Barnhart: 43
Glenn Wright: K
Charlie Grimm: 7/L

Bot 2

Hack Miller: 43
Cliff Heathcote: W
Gabby Hartnett: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Walter Schmidt: S8
Lee Meadows: PO1(2E3)
Lee Meadows: 46(1)3/GDP
Rabbit Maranville: 13

Bot 3

Pete Alexander: W
Jigger Statz: 54(1)/FO
Sparky Adams: 54(1)/FO
George Grantham: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

Max Carey: 13
Carson Bigbee: 9/F
Pie Traynor: 43

Bot 4

Ray Grimes: K
Bernie Friberg: 9/F
Hack Miller: 43

Top 5

Clyde Barnhart: 8/F
Glenn Wright: 5/P
Charlie Grimm: 43

Bot 5

Cliff Heathcote: 7/F
Gabby Hartnett: K/C
Pete Alexander: 63

Top 6

Walter Schmidt: 13/BG
Lee Meadows: T8/L89D
Rabbit Maranville: 13
Max Carey: 3/G

Bot 6

Jigger Statz: 43
Sparky Adams: 43
George Grantham: D7
Ray Grimes: 43

Top 7

Carson Bigbee: 8/F
Pie Traynor: 13
Clyde Barnhart: S7
Glenn Wright: D7/5L.1-H
Charlie Grimm: 13

Bot 7

Bernie Friberg: S8/G6M
Hack Miller: S9.1-2
Cliff Heathcote: S3/BG.2-3;1-2
Gabby Hartnett: 52(3)3/GDP.2-3;1-2
Pete Alexander: 13

Top 8

Walter Schmidt: 6/P6MD
Lee Meadows: 43
Rabbit Maranville: 9/F

Bot 8

Jigger Statz: S8
Sparky Adams: S/F78S.1-2
George Grantham: POCS3(26)
George Grantham: 64(1)/FO
Ray Grimes: CS2(26)

Top 9

Max Carey: 3/G
Carson Bigbee: 43
Pie Traynor: 7/F

Bot 9

Ray Grimes: 53
Bernie Friberg: W
Denver Grigsby: S5/G.1-2
Cliff Heathcote: 9/F.2-3
Gabby Hartnett: S7.3-H;1-2
Pete Alexander: 6/P56D

Top 10

Clyde Barnhart: 9/F
Glenn Wright: S8
Charlie Grimm: S7.1-2
Walter Schmidt: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 10

Jigger Statz: S9
Sparky Adams: 34/SH.1-2
George Grantham: 43/G4M.2-3
Ray Grimes: 3/FL

Top 11

Lee Meadows: K
Rabbit Maranville: 63
Max Carey: S7
Carson Bigbee: 5/FL

Bot 11

Bernie Friberg: S8
Denver Grigsby: 13/SH.1-2
Cliff Heathcote: 7/F
Gabby Hartnett: IW
Pete Alexander: D7/7DW.2-H;1-3