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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1924-09-27 · Day game · Forbes Field · 10 innings · Att: 4000 · 1:34

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 3–2. Babe Adams earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Babe Adams L: Vic Aldridge SV: (none)

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

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Sparky Adams	5	0	0	0	0
Cliff Heathcote	5	0	2	0	1
George Grantham	4	0	1	0	1
Butch Weis	4	0	1	0	0
Bob Barrett	4	2	2	0	0
Howard Fitzgerald	4	0	1	0	0
Gabby Hartnett	4	0	1	1	0
Hooks Cotter	4	0	1	1	0
Vic Aldridge	4	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

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

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vic Aldridge	9.2	8	3	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Babe Adams	10.0	9	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Sparky Adams: 9/F
Cliff Heathcote: 63
George Grantham: 9/F9DW

Bot 1

Carson Bigbee: 43
Max Carey: 3/G
Clyde Barnhart: 43

Top 2

Butch Weis: 7/F
Bob Barrett: S7
Howard Fitzgerald: 6/L6MD-
Gabby Hartnett: WP.1-2
Gabby Hartnett: T9/89.2-H
Hooks Cotter: 13

Bot 2

Glenn Wright: 53
Pie Traynor: D9/F89S
Rabbit Maranville: 8/F
Charlie Grimm: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
Walter Schmidt: 8/F

Top 3

Vic Aldridge: 53
Sparky Adams: 8/F8XD
Cliff Heathcote: S7/L
George Grantham: CS2(26)

Bot 3

Babe Adams: 43
Carson Bigbee: 43
Max Carey: S7
Clyde Barnhart: S9/F9S.1-2
Glenn Wright: K/C

Top 4

George Grantham: K
Butch Weis: S8/89S
Bob Barrett: 46(1)/FO
Howard Fitzgerald: 8/F

Bot 4

Pie Traynor: 9/F9D
Rabbit Maranville: 8/L8
Charlie Grimm: 7/F

Top 5

Gabby Hartnett: 63
Hooks Cotter: 7/F
Vic Aldridge: 63

Bot 5

Walter Schmidt: 53
Babe Adams: 31
Carson Bigbee: S8
Max Carey: CS2(26)

Top 6

Sparky Adams: 8/F
Cliff Heathcote: K
George Grantham: S8
Butch Weis: SB2
Butch Weis: 9/L9D

Bot 6

Max Carey: W
Clyde Barnhart: W.1-2
Glenn Wright: 24/SH.2-3;1-2#
Pie Traynor: FC4.3-H;2-3
Rabbit Maranville: CSH(252).1-2
Rabbit Maranville: K

Top 7

Bob Barrett: T7
Howard Fitzgerald: 8/F8S
Gabby Hartnett: 5/P2
Hooks Cotter: D7/7L.3-H
Vic Aldridge: 3/FL

Bot 7

Charlie Grimm: 53
Walter Schmidt: 8/F
Babe Adams: 2

Top 8

Sparky Adams: 9/F9S
Cliff Heathcote: S4/G
George Grantham: 8/F
Butch Weis: OA.1X2(2E4)
Butch Weis: 7/F

Bot 8

Carson Bigbee: 8/L
Max Carey: 3/G
Clyde Barnhart: 43

Top 9

Bob Barrett: 8/L
Howard Fitzgerald: S8
Gabby Hartnett: 8/F
Hooks Cotter: 7/FL

Bot 9

Glenn Wright: 2/FL
Pie Traynor: 43
Rabbit Maranville: S9
Charlie Grimm: CS2(24)

Top 10

Vic Aldridge: 5/P
Sparky Adams: 3/P
Cliff Heathcote: 53

Bot 10

Charlie Grimm: S4/G
Walter Schmidt: 64(1)/FO
Babe Adams: 13/SH.1-2
Carson Bigbee: W
Max Carey: S7/G56.2-H;1-2

Notes & reviews

Pop liner
Knocked down the hot smash
Marvelous running pickup
Picked off the grass
Great running pickup
Great assist
Carey slid under Hartnett's tag
Bounded under Bigbee to the fence
Fine running catch
A good throw by Weis would've got Schmidt at home

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