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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1931-05-25 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 6000 Β· 1:45

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–6. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Les Sweetland earned the win. Johnny Moore went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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PIT00200103068
CHN00322020911

W: Les Sweetland   L: Ray Kremer   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dolly Stark Β· 1B: Bill Klem Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Charles Donnelly Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lloyd Waner502200
George Grantham422011
Paul Waner410010
Pie Traynor511000
Adam Comorosky401100
Gus Suhr400100
Eddie Phillips311010
Ben Sankey311010
Ray Kremer100001
Fred Bennett100000
George Grant100001
Pete McClanahan100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Moore221120
Woody English400000
Rogers Hornsby222230
Riggs Stephenson512200
Kiki Cuyler411001
Gabby Hartnett400000
Billy Jurges412100
Charlie Grimm412100
Les Sweetland311210

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Kremer4.0620
George Grant2.1521
Claude Willoughby1.2020

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Les Sweetland9.0843

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lloyd Waner: 63
  • George Grantham: W
  • Paul Waner: 5(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 1

  • Johnny Moore: W
  • Woody English: 43.1-2
  • Rogers Hornsby: W
  • Riggs Stephenson: 54(1)/FO.2-3
  • Kiki Cuyler: 4/L

Top 2

  • Pie Traynor: 43
  • Adam Comorosky: 63
  • Gus Suhr: 3/G

Bot 2

  • Gabby Hartnett: 5/P
  • Billy Jurges: S9
  • Charlie Grimm: 6(B)3(1)/LDP

Top 3

  • Eddie Phillips: W
  • Ben Sankey: S7.1-2
  • Ray Kremer: K/C
  • Lloyd Waner: D/78.2-H;1-H;B-3(E2)
  • George Grantham: K
  • Paul Waner: 9/F

Bot 3

  • Les Sweetland: S7
  • Johnny Moore: E1/G.1-2
  • Woody English: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Rogers Hornsby: D7.3-H;2-H(UR)
  • Riggs Stephenson: S8.2-H
  • Kiki Cuyler: 23/SH.1-2
  • Gabby Hartnett: 43

Top 4

  • Pie Traynor: S6/G
  • Adam Comorosky: 16(1)3/GDP
  • Gus Suhr: 8/F

Bot 4

  • Billy Jurges: 53
  • Charlie Grimm: T/78
  • Les Sweetland: 8/F.3-H
  • Johnny Moore: HR/9
  • Woody English: 43

Top 5

  • Eddie Phillips: E5/TH
  • Ben Sankey: W.1-2
  • Fred Bennett: 5(B)4(2)/LDP
  • Lloyd Waner: 46(1)/FO

Bot 5

  • Rogers Hornsby: D7
  • Riggs Stephenson: D7.2-H
  • Kiki Cuyler: K
  • Gabby Hartnett: 53
  • Billy Jurges: S8.2-H;B-2(E2)
  • Charlie Grimm: 43

Top 6

  • George Grantham: S8
  • Paul Waner: 8/L
  • Pie Traynor: 3/FL
  • Adam Comorosky: T8.1-H
  • Gus Suhr: 63

Bot 6

  • Les Sweetland: W
  • Johnny Moore: 23/SH.1-2
  • Woody English: 9/F
  • Rogers Hornsby: W
  • Riggs Stephenson: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Eddie Phillips: 63
  • Ben Sankey: 9/F
  • George Grant: K

Bot 7

  • Kiki Cuyler: S3
  • Gabby Hartnett: 7/F
  • Billy Jurges: E6/G.1-2
  • Charlie Grimm: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Les Sweetland: 43.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Johnny Moore: W
  • Woody English: 13

Top 8

  • Lloyd Waner: 6/P
  • George Grantham: S1
  • Paul Waner: W.1-2
  • Pie Traynor: E1/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3
  • Adam Comorosky: FC6.3-H(NR)(UR);1-3(E6/TH)
  • Gus Suhr: 9/F.3-H(UR)
  • Eddie Phillips: D8.1-3
  • Ben Sankey: 13

Bot 8

  • Rogers Hornsby: W
  • Riggs Stephenson: 4/P
  • Kiki Cuyler: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 9

  • Pete McClanahan: 3/G
  • Lloyd Waner: S7
  • George Grantham: 3/G.1-2
  • Paul Waner: E6/G.2-3
  • Pie Traynor: 54(1)/FO