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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1934-09-27 · Day game · Wrigley Field · 1:47
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Bill Lee earned the win. Paul Waner went 3-for-3 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Bill Lee L: Ralph Birkofer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ernie Quigley · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ziggy Sears · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Waner | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Woody Jensen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pie Traynor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Suhr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tommy Thevenow | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Earl Grace | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Birkofer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Lucas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Augie Galan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Chuck Klein | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tuck Stainback | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob O'Farrell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Birkofer | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 7 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Lee | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Waner: 63
- Woody Jensen: S7
- Paul Waner: S5.1-2
- Arky Vaughan: S6.2-3;1-2
- Pie Traynor: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: K
- Augie Galan: D9/F
- Kiki Cuyler: PO2(E1).2-H
- Kiki Cuyler: W
- Chuck Klein: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Chuck Klein: K/C
- Phil Cavarretta: S9.3-H(UR)
- Tuck Stainback: 3/P
Top 2
- Gus Suhr: 31
- Tommy Thevenow: K/C
- Earl Grace: 6/FL
Bot 2
- Bob O'Farrell: 9/F
- Billy Jurges: 63
- Bill Lee: K
Top 3
- Ralph Birkofer: 7/F
- Lloyd Waner: W
- Woody Jensen: S7.1-2
- Paul Waner: S8.2-H;1-3
- Arky Vaughan: E4/G.3-H;1-2
- Pie Traynor: 9/F.2-3
- Gus Suhr: 8/F
Bot 3
- Stan Hack: K/C
- Augie Galan: K/C
- Kiki Cuyler: D7
- Chuck Klein: 6/P
Top 4
- Tommy Thevenow: 3/G
- Earl Grace: S8
- Ralph Birkofer: S7.1-2
- Lloyd Waner: 43.2-3;1-2
- Woody Jensen: 63
Bot 4
- Phil Cavarretta: S4/G
- Tuck Stainback: S5/BG.1-2
- Bob O'Farrell: 8/F
- Billy Jurges: S8.2-H;1-3
- Bill Lee: 9/F.3-H
- Stan Hack: 63
Top 5
- Paul Waner: W
- Arky Vaughan: K
- Pie Traynor: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Augie Galan: S6
- Kiki Cuyler: W.1-2
- Chuck Klein: 3/BP
- Phil Cavarretta: 5/L
- Tuck Stainback: 8/F
Top 6
- Gus Suhr: W
- Tommy Thevenow: 8/F
- Earl Grace: 64(1)/FO
- Ralph Birkofer: S/5/G.1-2
- Lloyd Waner: 43
Bot 6
- Bob O'Farrell: K
- Billy Jurges: S8
- Bill Lee: K/C
- Stan Hack: 8/F
Top 7
- Woody Jensen: 5/FL
- Paul Waner: S8
- Arky Vaughan: 5/FL
- Pie Traynor: K
Bot 7
- Augie Galan: 63
- Kiki Cuyler: S8
- Chuck Klein: WP.1-2
- Chuck Klein: 43.2-3
- Phil Cavarretta: 63
Top 8
- Gus Suhr: K/C
- Tommy Thevenow: 31
- Earl Grace: K
Bot 8
- Tuck Stainback: W
- Bob O'Farrell: 7/F
- Billy Jurges: 5/P
- Bill Lee: 4/L
Top 9
- Red Lucas: K/C
- Lloyd Waner: 7/L
- Woody Jensen: 7/L
Notes & reviews
- Ralph Birkofer made a wild throw to 3B