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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1926-07-05 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 25000 · 2:11
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 10–7. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 1st. Bill Piercy earned the win and Walt Huntzinger picked up the save. Hack Wilson went 4-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 18 | |
| PIT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Bill Piercy L: Lee Meadows SV: Walt Huntzinger
Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Moran · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sparky Adams | 6 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cliff Heathcote | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Howard Freigau | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Scott | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Cooney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Piercy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Walt Huntzinger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Carey | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Wright | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Pie Traynor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Rhyne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Gooch | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Kremer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carson Bigbee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emil Yde | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Piercy | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Walt Huntzinger | 3.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Meadows | 0.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Oldham | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Babe Adams | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Kremer | 4.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Emil Yde | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sparky Adams: S8
- Cliff Heathcote: S9.1-3
- Howard Freigau: 7/SF.3-H;1-2
- Hack Wilson: T9.2-H
- Pete Scott: S7.3-H
- Charlie Grimm: S8.1-2
- Jimmy Cooney: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Gonzalez: 7/FL/SF.3-H
- Bill Piercy: K/C
Bot 1
- Max Carey: 3/G
- Paul Waner: W
- Kiki Cuyler: 3/P
- Glenn Wright: S8.1-3
- Pie Traynor: S7.3-H;1-2
- George Grantham: S7.2-H;1-3
- Hal Rhyne: 3/G
Top 2
- Sparky Adams: S9
- Cliff Heathcote: T/89.1-H
- Howard Freigau: S8.3-H
- Hack Wilson: S8.1-3
- Pete Scott: 7/SF.3-H
- Charlie Grimm: S8.1-3
- Jimmy Cooney: 9/L/SF.3-H
- Mike Gonzalez: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Johnny Gooch: 43
- Ray Kremer: 53
- Max Carey: 9/L
Top 3
- Bill Piercy: 7/FL
- Sparky Adams: S7
- Cliff Heathcote: 9
- Howard Freigau: SB2
- Howard Freigau: 63
Bot 3
- Paul Waner: 43
- Kiki Cuyler: K
- Glenn Wright: 4/P
Top 4
- Hack Wilson: D9
- Pete Scott: 3/BF
- Charlie Grimm: W
- Jimmy Cooney: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Mike Gonzalez: 2/FL
Bot 4
- Pie Traynor: 53
- George Grantham: 31
- Hal Rhyne: S5
- Johnny Gooch: 1/L
Top 5
- Bill Piercy: 43
- Sparky Adams: S7
- Cliff Heathcote: PO1(E3).1-2
- Cliff Heathcote: S7.2-H
- Howard Freigau: 2/FL
- Hack Wilson: 8/8D
Bot 5
- Ray Kremer: 4/P
- Max Carey: 6/P
- Paul Waner: 43
Top 6
- Pete Scott: 8
- Charlie Grimm: S7
- Jimmy Cooney: S9.1-2
- Mike Gonzalez: 9
- Bill Piercy: 6/P
Bot 6
- Kiki Cuyler: T9
- Glenn Wright: S7.3-H
- Pie Traynor: IW.1-2
- George Grantham: E4.2-3;1-2
- Hal Rhyne: 6/P
- Johnny Gooch: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Carson Bigbee: 7
- Max Carey: 9
Top 7
- Sparky Adams: 7
- Cliff Heathcote: W
- Howard Freigau: 53.1-3
- Hack Wilson: S7.3-H
- Pete Scott: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Paul Waner: E1/BG/TH1
- Kiki Cuyler: S8.1-3
- Glenn Wright: 7/SF.3-H(UR);1-2
- Pie Traynor: 8/SF.2-3
- George Grantham: S8.3-H(UR)
- Hal Rhyne: HP.1-2
- Johnny Gooch: S7.2XH(72);1-2
Top 8
- Charlie Grimm: 8
- Jimmy Cooney: 8
- Mike Gonzalez: 43
Bot 8
- Emil Yde: 43
- Max Carey: S1/BG
- Paul Waner: 9/L
- Kiki Cuyler: 9/L
Top 9
- Walt Huntzinger: 7/L
- Sparky Adams: S8
- Cliff Heathcote: 4(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Glenn Wright: 63
- Pie Traynor: 8/8D
- George Grantham: S8
- Eddie Moore: 3/FL
Notes & reviews
- Earl Smith was hit by a foul ball in the first