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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1931-05-30 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 15000 · 1:54

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–5. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Jakie May earned the win and Charlie Root picked up the save. Kiki Cuyler went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	6	7
PIT	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	5	11

W: Jakie May L: Erv Brame SV: Charlie Root

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

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Moore	3	1	0	0	2	0
Woody English	5	1	1	0	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	4	0	0	1	0	0
Riggs Stephenson	4	0	2	2	1	0
Kiki Cuyler	5	1	1	1	0	0
Gabby Hartnett	4	1	1	0	0	0
Billy Jurges	2	1	0	0	1	1
Charlie Grimm	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jakie May	3	1	2	2	0	0
Charlie Root	1	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lloyd Waner	5	0	1	0	0	0
George Grantham	5	2	1	0	0	2
Paul Waner	4	1	3	1	1	0
Pie Traynor	4	0	1	1	1	0
Adam Comorosky	4	1	2	1	1	0
Gus Suhr	5	0	0	0	0	1
Eddie Phillips	3	0	0	0	1	1
Ben Sankey	4	1	2	1	0	0
Erv Brame	4	0	1	1	0	1
Jim Mosolf	1	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jakie May	6.1	7	4	4
Charlie Root	2.2	4	0	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Erv Brame	9.0	7	5	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Moore: W
Woody English: E4/G.1-2
Rogers Hornsby: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
Riggs Stephenson: S9.3-H;2-H(UR)
Kiki Cuyler: 14(1)/FO
Gabby Hartnett: 6/P

Bot 1

Lloyd Waner: 43
George Grantham: E9/F.B-2
Paul Waner: S9.2-H(UR)
Pie Traynor: 2/FL
Adam Comorosky: CS2(26)

Top 2

Billy Jurges: W
Charlie Grimm: 53/SH.1-2
Jakie May: S/78.2-H
Johnny Moore: W.1-2
Woody English: S6.2-3;1-2
Rogers Hornsby: 6/F.3-H
Riggs Stephenson: S4.2-3;1-2
Kiki Cuyler: 9/L

Bot 2

Adam Comorosky: 9/F
Gus Suhr: K/C
Eddie Phillips: 8/F

Top 3

Gabby Hartnett: 63
Billy Jurges: 13
Charlie Grimm: W
Jakie May: S9.1-2
Johnny Moore: 9/F

Bot 3

Ben Sankey: E4/G
Erv Brame: K
Lloyd Waner: 46(1)/FO
George Grantham: K

Top 4

Woody English: 9/L
Rogers Hornsby: 63
Riggs Stephenson: W
Kiki Cuyler: 6/P

Bot 4

Paul Waner: 7/F
Pie Traynor: D/78
Adam Comorosky: W
Gus Suhr: 13/BG.2-3;1-2
Eddie Phillips: W
Ben Sankey: 63

Top 5

Gabby Hartnett: E5/TH.B-2
Billy Jurges: 13/SH.2-3
Charlie Grimm: E4
Jakie May: 43.3-H(UR);1-2
Johnny Moore: 8/L

Bot 5

Erv Brame: 43
Lloyd Waner: S6
George Grantham: 3/G.1-2
Paul Waner: W
Pie Traynor: 54(1)/FO

Top 6

Woody English: 53
Rogers Hornsby: 9/F
Riggs Stephenson: 7/F

Bot 6

Adam Comorosky: D7
Gus Suhr: 31.2-3
Eddie Phillips: K
Ben Sankey: S8.3-H
Erv Brame: 43

Top 7

Kiki Cuyler: HR8/IPHR
Gabby Hartnett: S7
Billy Jurges: K
Charlie Grimm: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 7

Lloyd Waner: 63
George Grantham: S7
Paul Waner: S9.1-2
Pie Traynor: W.2-3;1-2
Adam Comorosky: 8/F.3-H
Gus Suhr: 4/P

Top 8

Charlie Root: K
Johnny Moore: 7/F
Woody English: 63

Bot 8

Eddie Phillips: 53
Ben Sankey: D7
Erv Brame: S8.2-H
Lloyd Waner: 46(1)/FO
George Grantham: K/C

Top 9

Rogers Hornsby: 8/F
Riggs Stephenson: 7/F
Kiki Cuyler: 8/F

Bot 9

Paul Waner: T/78
Pie Traynor: 9/F.3-H
Adam Comorosky: D9
Gus Suhr: 5/FL
Jim Mosolf: K/C

Notes & reviews

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