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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1930-08-26 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 25000 · 1:40
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–5. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 5th. Sheriff Blake earned the win. Hack Wilson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
W: Sheriff Blake L: Larry French SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Moran · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Waner | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Comorosky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pie Traynor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Suhr | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry French | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Erv Brame | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Mosolf | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Footsie Blair | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody English | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sheriff Blake | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry French | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheriff Blake | 9.0 | 12 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Waner: 63
- Paul Waner: S8
- George Grantham: 6/P
- Adam Comorosky: SB2
- Adam Comorosky: 31
Bot 1
- Footsie Blair: 8
- Woody English: 63
- Kiki Cuyler: D7
- Hack Wilson: 53
Top 2
- Pie Traynor: 43
- Dick Bartell: 6/P
- Gus Suhr: D9
- Rollie Hemsley: 2/FL
Bot 2
- Danny Taylor: 63
- High Pockets Kelly: 3/G
- Gabby Hartnett: 7
Top 3
- Larry French: S7
- Lloyd Waner: 46(1)/FO
- Paul Waner: W.1-2
- George Grantham: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Adam Comorosky: 13
Bot 3
- Les Bell: 63
- Sheriff Blake: K
- Footsie Blair: 63
Top 4
- Pie Traynor: 4/P
- Dick Bartell: D7
- Gus Suhr: 9/SF.2-3
- Rollie Hemsley: 63
Bot 4
- Woody English: S9
- Kiki Cuyler: S8.1-3
- Hack Wilson: 9/SF.3-H;1-2
- Danny Taylor: 63.2-3
- High Pockets Kelly: 4/P
Top 5
- Larry French: S8
- Lloyd Waner: S7.1-2
- Paul Waner: T9.2-H;1-H
- George Grantham: K
- Adam Comorosky: W
- Pie Traynor: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Gabby Hartnett: D/89
- Les Bell: D7.2-H
- Sheriff Blake: S3/BG.2-3
- Footsie Blair: HP.1-2
- Woody English: 3/FL
- Kiki Cuyler: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Hack Wilson: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Danny Taylor: WP.3-H;1-2
- Danny Taylor: K
- High Pockets Kelly: 63
Top 6
- Dick Bartell: 43
- Gus Suhr: T/78
- Rollie Hemsley: 8/SF.3-H
- Larry French: 53
Bot 6
- Gabby Hartnett: 53
- Les Bell: K
- Sheriff Blake: W
- Footsie Blair: 4/P
Top 7
- Lloyd Waner: HR8/89/IPHR
- Paul Waner: 4/L
- George Grantham: 31
- Adam Comorosky: 53
Bot 7
- Woody English: 7
- Kiki Cuyler: 8
- Hack Wilson: HR/9
- Danny Taylor: K
Top 8
- Pie Traynor: 4/P
- Dick Bartell: D8
- Gus Suhr: 31.2-3
- Erv Brame: K
Bot 8
- High Pockets Kelly: K
- Gabby Hartnett: D9
- Les Bell: 7
- Sheriff Blake: K
Top 9
- Jim Mosolf: S8
- Lloyd Waner: WP.1-2
- Lloyd Waner: K
- Paul Waner: S8.2-H
- George Grantham: 53.1-2
- Adam Comorosky: 9
Notes & reviews
- Hack Wilson broke the NL record for most homers in season (43 by Chuck Klein in 1929)