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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1924-09-28 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 7000 · overcast · 1:23

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–2. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 1st. Elmer Jacobs earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Elmer Jacobs L: Lee Meadows SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Pfirman · 1B: Frank Wilson · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Rigler · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carson Bigbee	3	0	0	0	1	0
Max Carey	2	0	0	0	0	0
Clyde Barnhart	4	1	1	0	0	0
Glenn Wright	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pie Traynor	4	0	1	1	0	0
Rabbit Maranville	4	1	1	0	0	0
Charlie Grimm	3	0	0	0	1	0
Walter Schmidt	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lee Meadows	1	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Morrison	2	0	0	0	0	0
Walter Mueller	1	0	1	0	1	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sparky Adams	4	2	2	0	1	0
Cliff Heathcote	3	2	3	0	1	0
George Grantham	5	1	2	1	0	0
Butch Weis	4	1	0	1	0	0
Bob Barrett	4	0	0	1	0	1
Denver Grigsby	2	0	1	2	1	0
Bob O'Farrell	4	0	1	0	0	1
Hooks Cotter	4	0	1	0	0	0
Elmer Jacobs	4	1	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Lee Meadows	3.2	8	1	0
Johnny Morrison	4.1	2	2	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Elmer Jacobs	9.0	6	3	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Carson Bigbee: W
Max Carey: 54(1)/FO
Clyde Barnhart: CS2(26)
Clyde Barnhart: 53

Bot 1

Sparky Adams: S7
Cliff Heathcote: S9.1-2
George Grantham: S/BG25.2-3;1-2
Butch Weis: PB.3-H;2-3;1-2
Butch Weis: 63
Bob Barrett: FC3.3-H;2-3
Denver Grigsby: 9/SF.3-H
Bob O'Farrell: S9.1-3
Hooks Cotter: 7/F

Top 2

Glenn Wright: 53
Pie Traynor: 43
Rabbit Maranville: 13

Bot 2

Elmer Jacobs: 13
Sparky Adams: 3/FL
Cliff Heathcote: S7
George Grantham: SB2
George Grantham: S6/G.2-H(E6/TH1)(NR)(UR);B-2
Butch Weis: 43

Top 3

Charlie Grimm: E4/G
Walter Schmidt: 46(1)3/GDP
Lee Meadows: K

Bot 3

Bob Barrett: 9/F
Denver Grigsby: W
Bob O'Farrell: 3/G.1-2
Hooks Cotter: S7.2XH(72)

Top 4

Carson Bigbee: 31
Max Carey: 3/G
Clyde Barnhart: 4/L

Bot 4

Elmer Jacobs: E1/G
Sparky Adams: E4/G.1-2
Cliff Heathcote: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
George Grantham: FC4.3-H(UR);2-3
Butch Weis: FC6.3-H(UR);1-2
Bob Barrett: E6/G.2XH(62);1-2
Denver Grigsby: D7.2-H(UR);1-3#
Bob O'Farrell: K

Top 5

Glenn Wright: 13
Pie Traynor: 9/F
Rabbit Maranville: S7
Charlie Grimm: W.1-2
Walter Schmidt: S5/G5S.2-H(E5/TH1)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
Johnny Morrison: 43

Bot 5

Hooks Cotter: 43
Elmer Jacobs: 2/P
Sparky Adams: S9
Cliff Heathcote: CS2(26)

Top 6

Carson Bigbee: 2/FL
Walter Mueller: S7
Clyde Barnhart: 54(1)/FO
Glenn Wright: S7.1-2
Pie Traynor: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
Rabbit Maranville: 13

Bot 6

Cliff Heathcote: W
George Grantham: 3/LDP.1X1(3)
Butch Weis: 9/F

Top 7

Charlie Grimm: 43
Walter Schmidt: 6/P
Johnny Morrison: 13

Bot 7

Bob Barrett: K/C
Denver Grigsby: 43
Bob O'Farrell: 8/F8XDW

Top 8

Carson Bigbee: 13
Walter Mueller: W
Clyde Barnhart: S8.1-2
Glenn Wright: 8/F
Pie Traynor: 43

Bot 8

Hooks Cotter: 8/F
Elmer Jacobs: 63
Sparky Adams: W
Cliff Heathcote: S7.1-2
George Grantham: 2/FL

Top 9

Rabbit Maranville: 43
Charlie Grimm: 9/F
Walter Schmidt: 8/F

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