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Pittsburgh Pirates @
Chicago Cubs
1931-04-17 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 10000 Β· 2:05
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5β4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 7th. Guy Bush earned the win and Bob Smith picked up the save. Rogers Hornsby went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Guy Bush L: Spades Wood SV: Bob Smith
Umpires β HP: Ernie Quigley Β· 1B: Beans Reardon Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Jim Scott Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lloyd Waner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Grantham | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Waner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pie Traynor | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Adam Comorosky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Suhr | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Thevenow | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rollie Hemsley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kiki Cuyler | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Woody English | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rogers Hornsby | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Hack Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Riggs Stephenson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Gabby Hartnett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Les Bell | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Charlie Grimm | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guy Bush | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | |
| 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Guy Bush | 8.0 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
Les Sweetland | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Smith | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Waner: 13
- George Grantham: S9
- Paul Waner: 36(1)/FO
- Pie Traynor: 13
Bot 1
- Kiki Cuyler: E6/TH
- Woody English: W.1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: K/C
- Hack Wilson: SB2;SB3
- Hack Wilson: K/C
- Riggs Stephenson: 13
Top 2
- Adam Comorosky: D8/89
- Gus Suhr: 3/G.2-3
- Tommy Thevenow: S7.3-H
- Rollie Hemsley: 163.1-2
- Spades Wood: W
- Lloyd Waner: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Gabby Hartnett: W
- Les Bell: S8.1-2
- Charlie Grimm: 36(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Guy Bush: K/C
Top 3
- George Grantham: S5/BG
- Paul Waner: 54(1)/FO
- Pie Traynor: S5.1-2
- Adam Comorosky: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Kiki Cuyler: T8/78
- Woody English: 63.3-3
- Rogers Hornsby: FC5.3-3;B-1
- Hack Wilson: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Gus Suhr: 7/F
- Tommy Thevenow: 3/G
- Rollie Hemsley: S7
- Spades Wood: 13
Bot 4
- Riggs Stephenson: W
- Gabby Hartnett: K/C
- Les Bell: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Lloyd Waner: 5/FL
- George Grantham: 63
- Paul Waner: 9/L
Bot 5
- Charlie Grimm: 8/F
- Guy Bush: K/C
- Kiki Cuyler: 13
Top 6
- Pie Traynor: 63
- Adam Comorosky: 63
- Gus Suhr: D7
- Tommy Thevenow: K
Bot 6
- Woody English: 8/F
- Rogers Hornsby: W
- Hack Wilson: S7/78.1-3
- Riggs Stephenson: S8.3-H;1-3
- Gabby Hartnett: S8.3-H;1-3
- Les Bell: W.1-2
- Charlie Grimm: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Rollie Hemsley: 4/P
- Spades Wood: 23
- Lloyd Waner: S7
- George Grantham: SB2
- George Grantham: 3/G
Bot 7
- Guy Bush: W
- Kiki Cuyler: 64(1)/FO
- Woody English: S9.1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: HR/7.2-H;1-H
- Hack Wilson: K/C
- Riggs Stephenson: S9
- Gabby Hartnett: 2/FL
Top 8
- Paul Waner: S7/78
- Pie Traynor: D9.1-3
- Adam Comorosky: S9.3-H;2-H;BX2(94)
- Gus Suhr: S8
- Tommy Thevenow: 46(1)/FO
- Rollie Hemsley: 9/F
Bot 8
- Les Bell: S7
- Charlie Grimm: 13/SH.1-2
- Guy Bush: 43.2-3
- Kiki Cuyler: 4/P
Top 9
- Jim Mosolf: W
- Lloyd Waner: S8.1-2
- George Grantham: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
- Paul Waner: W
- Pie Traynor: 7/L.3-H
- Adam Comorosky: 43


















