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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1930-09-03 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 5000 · 1:50
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 9–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 6 in the 6th. Glenn Spencer earned the win and Steve Swetonic picked up the save. Woody English went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 |
W: Glenn Spencer L: Sheriff Blake SV: Steve Swetonic
Umpires — HP: Dolly Stark · 1B: George Magerkurth · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Klem · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Footsie Blair | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody English | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hack Wilson | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Taylor | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Bell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bud Teachout | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Heathcote | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denny Sothern | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lloyd Waner | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Comorosky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pie Traynor | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Suhr | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Spencer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Waner | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Mosolf | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Erv Brame | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Bool | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Swetonic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Teachout | 5.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
 Sheriff Blake | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Lynn Nelson | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Shealy | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Spencer | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
| Steve Swetonic | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Footsie Blair: E7/F.B-3
- Woody English: S9.3-H(UR)
- Kiki Cuyler: K
- Hack Wilson: K/C
- Danny Taylor: 13
Bot 1
- Denny Sothern: D/78
- Lloyd Waner: S8.2-3
- Adam Comorosky: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI)
- Pie Traynor: D9
- George Grantham: 13
Top 2
- High Pockets Kelly: S9
- Gabby Hartnett: 8
- Les Bell: 53.1-2
- Bud Teachout: 8
Bot 2
- Dick Bartell: 43
- Gus Suhr: 8
- Rollie Hemsley: 13
Top 3
- Footsie Blair: S8
- Woody English: 46(1)3/GDP
- Kiki Cuyler: 43
Bot 3
- Glenn Spencer: 63
- Paul Waner: W
- Lloyd Waner: T9.1-H
- Adam Comorosky: E2/TH1
- Pie Traynor: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Hack Wilson: 43
- Danny Taylor: 43
- High Pockets Kelly: W
- Gabby Hartnett: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- George Grantham: 1/L
- Dick Bartell: 6/P
- Gus Suhr: 3/G
Top 5
- Les Bell: S9
- Bud Teachout: K
- Footsie Blair: S7/G5.1-2
- Woody English: 9/SF.2-3
- Kiki Cuyler: S8.3-H;1-2
- Hack Wilson: S9.2-H;1-3
- Danny Taylor: 8
Bot 5
- Rollie Hemsley: 13
- Glenn Spencer: K
- Paul Waner: 31
Top 6
- High Pockets Kelly: S5/G5S
- Gabby Hartnett: WP.1-3
- Gabby Hartnett: S7.3-H
- Les Bell: E4/G.1-2
- Bud Teachout: 25(2)/FO/BG.1-2
- Footsie Blair: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Woody English: SBH(UR);SB2
- Woody English: K/C
Bot 6
- Lloyd Waner: 43
- Adam Comorosky: D7
- Pie Traynor: S9.2-H
- George Grantham: D9.1-3
- Dick Bartell: FC6.3XH(62);2-3
- Gus Suhr: W.1-2
- Jim Mosolf: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Erv Brame: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Paul Waner: S9.3-H;1-2
- Lloyd Waner: S8.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Adam Comorosky: K
Top 7
- Kiki Cuyler: 43
- Hack Wilson: S8
- Danny Taylor: 9
- High Pockets Kelly: 43
Bot 7
- Pie Traynor: 8
- George Grantham: 9
- Dick Bartell: 63
Top 8
- Gabby Hartnett: 6/P
- Les Bell: 7
- Cliff Heathcote: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Gus Suhr: HR/9
- Al Bool: 3/P
- Steve Swetonic: 2/FL
- Paul Waner: 63
Top 9
- Footsie Blair: 9
- Woody English: HR/9
- Kiki Cuyler: 9
- Hack Wilson: S8
- Danny Taylor: DI.1-2
- Danny Taylor: DI.2-3
- Danny Taylor: 8
Notes & reviews
- lost in the sun
- Denny Sothern fell rounding 3B and hurt his right leg