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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1927-04-17 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 45000 · 2:00

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 8–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 7th. Ray Kremer earned the win and Johnny Morrison picked up the save. Hack Wilson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	2	1	8	13
CHN	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	7

W: Ray Kremer L: Charlie Root SV: Johnny Morrison

Umpires — HP: Frank Wilson · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Klem · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
George Grantham	3	1	1	2	2	0
Lloyd Waner	4	0	2	0	1	0
Kiki Cuyler	4	1	1	0	1	1
Paul Waner	3	1	1	1	1	0
Glenn Wright	5	0	1	0	0	2
Pie Traynor	5	2	3	2	0	2
Hal Rhyne	2	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Smith	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ray Kremer	2	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Gooch	1	0	1	1	0	0
Joe Harris	1	1	1	1	0	0
Ed Sicking	2	0	1	1	0	0
Roy Spencer	1	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Morrison	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sparky Adams	5	0	1	0	0	0
Cliff Heathcote	3	0	0	0	1	1
Earl Webb	3	1	0	0	1	0
Hack Wilson	4	1	1	2	0	2
Riggs Stephenson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Charlie Grimm	3	0	1	0	1	0
Mike Gonzalez	4	1	1	0	0	1
Jimmy Cooney	4	0	3	1	0	0
Charlie Root	3	0	0	0	0	2
Pete Scott	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ray Kremer	6.0	6	1	5
Johnny Morrison	3.0	1	2	2

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Root	7.1	9	4	7
Bob Osborn	1.2	4	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

George Grantham: 8
Lloyd Waner: S/L5
Kiki Cuyler: 7
Paul Waner: W.1-2
Glenn Wright: 9/F9D

Bot 1

Sparky Adams: 7
Cliff Heathcote: K
Earl Webb: 43

Top 2

Pie Traynor: K
Hal Rhyne: 6/L
Earl Smith: K

Bot 2

Hack Wilson: 8/F89XD
Riggs Stephenson: 8
Charlie Grimm: 6/P

Top 3

Ray Kremer: 7/L
George Grantham: W
Lloyd Waner: W.1-2
Kiki Cuyler: W.2-3;1-2
Paul Waner: 7/SF.3-H;2-3(E2);1-2
Glenn Wright: K/C

Bot 3

Mike Gonzalez: DGR/7
Jimmy Cooney: S9/89.2-H
Charlie Root: K
Sparky Adams: 13.1-2
Cliff Heathcote: 63

Top 4

Pie Traynor: K
Hal Rhyne: 63
Earl Smith: 7

Bot 4

Earl Webb: W
Hack Wilson: HR/78XD.1-H
Riggs Stephenson: K
Charlie Grimm: 43
Mike Gonzalez: 63

Top 5

Ray Kremer: K
George Grantham: 43
Lloyd Waner: 43

Bot 5

Jimmy Cooney: S7
Charlie Root: 1/BP
Sparky Adams: S9.1-2
Cliff Heathcote: 7/L
Earl Webb: 5/FL

Top 6

Kiki Cuyler: 63
Paul Waner: 7
Glenn Wright: 3/P

Bot 6

Hack Wilson: K/C
Riggs Stephenson: 43
Charlie Grimm: DGR/L9D
Mike Gonzalez: K

Top 7

Pie Traynor: DGR/9
Johnny Gooch: DGR/7.2-H
Earl Smith: E6/G.2-3
Joe Harris: DGR/L8.3-H;1-3
George Grantham: S8.3-H(UR);2-H;BX2(864)
Lloyd Waner: S7
Kiki Cuyler: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 7

Jimmy Cooney: 7/F7D
Charlie Root: K/C
Sparky Adams: 13

Top 8

Paul Waner: DGR/7
Glenn Wright: K
Pie Traynor: WP.2-3
Pie Traynor: D/P5D.3-H
Ed Sicking: DGR/7LD.2-H
Roy Spencer: D/F89S.2-3
Johnny Morrison: K
George Grantham: W
Lloyd Waner: 3/G

Bot 8

Cliff Heathcote: W
Earl Webb: 8
Hack Wilson: K
Riggs Stephenson: 54(1)/FO

Top 9

Kiki Cuyler: S8
Paul Waner: 7/L
Glenn Wright: S9.1-3
Pie Traynor: S8/F8S.3-H;1X3(85);B-2(TH3)
Ed Sicking: 43

Bot 9

Charlie Grimm: W
Mike Gonzalez: 8
Jimmy Cooney: S9.1-2
Pete Scott: 53.2-3;1-2
Sparky Adams: 43

Notes & reviews

overflow crowd around the edge of the field
into the overflow crowd
Jimmy Cooney and Riggs Stephenson collided back of 3B

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