This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5β1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. βΆ Video β
βΎ Arcade
Chicago Cubs @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1927-07-08 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 12000 Β· 1:38
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 1β0. Charlie Root earned the win. Charlie Grimm went 3-for-4.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
W: Charlie Root L: Lee Meadows SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Lou Jorda Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bob Hart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sparky Adams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Hack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Riggs Stephenson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Grimm | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gabby Hartnett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clyde Beck | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Root | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lloyd Waner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Heinie Groh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pie Traynor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Grantham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clyde Barnhart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Gooch | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lee Meadows | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Root | 9.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Meadows | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sparky Adams: 6/P
- Eddie Pick: K
- Earl Webb: S7
- Hack Wilson: 13
Bot 1
- Lloyd Waner: W
- Heinie Groh: OA.1X2(24)
- Heinie Groh: 6/P
- Paul Waner: 8/F8D
Top 2
- Riggs Stephenson: 31
- Charlie Grimm: D/78
- Gabby Hartnett: 2/FL
- Clyde Beck: E6/TH1.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Charlie Root: 9
Bot 2
- Pie Traynor: 5/FL
- George Grantham: 63/G6M
- Clyde Barnhart: 63
Top 3
- Sparky Adams: S5/G
- Eddie Pick: 53/SH.1-2
- Earl Webb: 7
- Hack Wilson: 43
Bot 3
- Joe Harris: 8/F89XD
- Johnny Gooch: K
- Lee Meadows: 63
Top 4
- Riggs Stephenson: 63
- Charlie Grimm: S4/G46
- Gabby Hartnett: S6/G56.1-2
- Clyde Beck: 63.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Root: 53
Bot 4
- Lloyd Waner: 7/F7S
- Heinie Groh: 43
- Paul Waner: 9
Top 5
- Sparky Adams: K/C
- Eddie Pick: 6/P
- Earl Webb: T9/3L
- Hack Wilson: K/C
Bot 5
- Pie Traynor: 53
- George Grantham: 8/F8S
- Clyde Barnhart: 43
Top 6
- Riggs Stephenson: 43
- Charlie Grimm: 7/L
- Gabby Hartnett: 63
Bot 6
- Joe Harris: 3/P
- Johnny Gooch: 4/L
- Lee Meadows: 5/L
Top 7
- Clyde Beck: 63
- Charlie Root: 43
- Sparky Adams: 63
Bot 7
- Lloyd Waner: W
- Heinie Groh: FC3/BG.1-2(E3/TH2)
- Paul Waner: 2/BP
- Pie Traynor: 8/L
- George Grantham: 3/G
Top 8
- Eddie Pick: 5/P
- Earl Webb: K
- Hack Wilson: T9/9LDW
- Riggs Stephenson: 53
Bot 8
- Clyde Barnhart: 9/F9D
- Joe Harris: 8/F8XD
- Johnny Gooch: S7/F78S
- Lee Meadows: W.1-2
- Lloyd Waner: 43
Top 9
- Charlie Grimm: S9
- Gabby Hartnett: 53.1-2
- Clyde Beck: 43.2-3
- Charlie Root: 53
Bot 9
- Heinie Groh: K
- Paul Waner: 6/P
- Pie Traynor: 9















