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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1931-05-31 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 30000 · 1:37

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–0. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 4th. Bob Smith earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
CHN	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0		5	10

W: Bob Smith L: Heinie Meine SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Cy Pfirman · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bob Clarke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Lloyd Waner	3	0	1	0
George Grantham	4	0	0	1
Paul Waner	4	0	0	0
Pie Traynor	3	0	0	0
Adam Comorosky	3	0	0	0
Gus Suhr	3	1	0	0
Eddie Phillips	3	0	0	0
Ben Sankey	3	1	0	0
Heinie Meine	2	0	0	0
Jim Mosolf	1	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Johnny Moore	4	1	2	2	0
Woody English	4	2	3	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	3	0	1	1	1
Riggs Stephenson	3	0	0	0	1
Kiki Cuyler	4	0	1	2	0
Rollie Hemsley	3	0	0	0	1
Billy Jurges	4	0	1	0	0
Charlie Grimm	4	2	2	0	0
Bob Smith	2	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Heinie Meine	8.0	10	3	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bob Smith	9.0	2	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lloyd Waner: W
George Grantham: K
Paul Waner: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

Johnny Moore: 43
Woody English: S5
Rogers Hornsby: S9/9D.1-2
Riggs Stephenson: W.2-3;1-2
Kiki Cuyler: 63.1-2;2-3;3-H
Rollie Hemsley: 3/L

Top 2

Pie Traynor: 4/9S/P
Adam Comorosky: 9
Gus Suhr: 8/L

Bot 2

Billy Jurges: 63
Charlie Grimm: 8
Bob Smith: 53

Top 3

Eddie Phillips: 8
Ben Sankey: S9
Heinie Meine: 54(1)/FO
Lloyd Waner: 8

Bot 3

Johnny Moore: 3/G
Woody English: D7
Rogers Hornsby: W
Riggs Stephenson: 53.1-2;2-3
Kiki Cuyler: S5.2-3;3-H
Rollie Hemsley: W.1-2
Billy Jurges: 43

Top 4

George Grantham: 9
Paul Waner: 53
Pie Traynor: 6/P

Bot 4

Charlie Grimm: D/89
Bob Smith: 1/BP
Johnny Moore: D7.2-H
Woody English: S5.2-3
Rogers Hornsby: 54(1)/FO.3-H
Riggs Stephenson: 13

Top 5

Adam Comorosky: 13
Gus Suhr: S7
Eddie Phillips: WP.1-2
Eddie Phillips: 9
Ben Sankey: 43

Bot 5

Kiki Cuyler: 63
Rollie Hemsley: 53
Billy Jurges: 53/BG

Top 6

Heinie Meine: 63
Lloyd Waner: 53
George Grantham: 9/L

Bot 6

Charlie Grimm: S8
Bob Smith: 34/SH.1-2
Johnny Moore: S8.2-H;B-2(E6)
Woody English: 7(B)7(2)/DP

Top 7

Paul Waner: 63
Pie Traynor: 63
Adam Comorosky: 43

Bot 7

Rogers Hornsby: 13
Riggs Stephenson: 2/FL
Kiki Cuyler: 63

Top 8

Gus Suhr: 3/G
Eddie Phillips: 53
Ben Sankey: 9/L

Bot 8

Rollie Hemsley: 7
Billy Jurges: S7
Charlie Grimm: 4(B)3(1)/DP/P

Top 9

Jim Mosolf: 7
Lloyd Waner: E6
George Grantham: 9
Paul Waner: DI.1-2
Paul Waner: DI.2-3
Paul Waner: 7