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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Chicago Cubs
1926-07-04 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 25000 Β· 1:25
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2β0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 8th. Charlie Root earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
W: Charlie Root L: Emil Yde SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ernie Quigley Β· 1B: Charlie Moran Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Beans Reardon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Grantham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kiki Cuyler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Glenn Wright | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pie Traynor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Clyde Barnhart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Rawlings | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Gooch | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Emil Yde | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sparky Adams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cliff Heathcote | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Howard Freigau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hack Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pete Scott | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Grimm | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmy Cooney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Root | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Emil Yde | 8.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Root | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- George Grantham: 8
- Paul Waner: T/78
- Kiki Cuyler: K
- Glenn Wright: 6/P
Bot 1
- Sparky Adams: 3/G
- Cliff Heathcote: 43
- Howard Freigau: 8/L
Top 2
- Pie Traynor: W
- Clyde Barnhart: 6/P
- Johnny Rawlings: 9/9S
- Johnny Gooch: 6/1/P
Bot 2
- Hack Wilson: 13
- Pete Scott: S/7S
- Charlie Grimm: S7.1-3
- Jimmy Cooney: 3(B)6(1)/DP
Top 3
- Emil Yde: 63
- George Grantham: S8
- Paul Waner: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Mike Gonzalez: S6
- Charlie Root: 16(1)/FO
- Sparky Adams: K
- Cliff Heathcote: 7
Top 4
- Kiki Cuyler: K
- Glenn Wright: 8
- Pie Traynor: 3
Bot 4
- Howard Freigau: 53
- Hack Wilson: 9
- Pete Scott: 5/FL
Top 5
- Clyde Barnhart: 7
- Johnny Rawlings: 53
- Johnny Gooch: 43
Bot 5
- Charlie Grimm: 4/P
- Jimmy Cooney: 63
- Mike Gonzalez: S7
- Charlie Root: 7
Top 6
- Emil Yde: 8
- George Grantham: 7
- Paul Waner: S7
- Kiki Cuyler: 8
Bot 6
- Sparky Adams: 7
- Cliff Heathcote: 8
- Howard Freigau: 53
Top 7
- Glenn Wright: 6
- Pie Traynor: S8
- Clyde Barnhart: 8
- Johnny Rawlings: 43
Bot 7
- Hack Wilson: S8
- Pete Scott: FC1/BG.1-2(E1/TH2);B-1
- Charlie Grimm: 54/SH.1-2;2-3
- Jimmy Cooney: FC3.3XH(32);2-3;B-1
- Mike Gonzalez: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Johnny Gooch: D7
- Emil Yde: 63
- George Grantham: 43.2-3
- Paul Waner: 63
Bot 8
- Charlie Root: S/89
- Sparky Adams: 13/SH.1-2
- Cliff Heathcote: D7.2-H
- Howard Freigau: K
- Hack Wilson: IW
- Pete Scott: S8.1-3;2-H
- Charlie Grimm: HP.1-2
- Jimmy Cooney: 9
Top 9
- Kiki Cuyler: S8
- Glenn Wright: 54(1)/FO
- Pie Traynor: 4(B)3(1)/DP

















