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Chicago Cubs @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1935-08-31 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· Att: 7000 Β· 1:36
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 5β0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Ralph Birkofer earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Ralph Birkofer L: Larry French SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Pfirman Β· 1B: George Barr Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Ernie Quigley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Augie Galan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Herman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tuck Stainback | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gabby Hartnett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Demaree | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Cavarretta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Freddie Lindstrom | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Jurges | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry French | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Woody Jensen | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Paul Waner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arky Vaughan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Suhr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pie Traynor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry French | 7.0 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Augie Galan: 8/F
- Billy Herman: D7
- Tuck Stainback: 2/FL
- Gabby Hartnett: 13
Bot 1
- Woody Jensen: S8
- Bud Hafey: 8/F.1-2
- Paul Waner: 63.2-3
- Arky Vaughan: PB.3-H(UR)
- Arky Vaughan: S3/G
- Gus Suhr: 8/L
Top 2
- Frank Demaree: S7
- Phil Cavarretta: HP.1-2
- Freddie Lindstrom: 3/P
- Billy Jurges: 9/F.2-3
- Larry French: 9/F
Bot 2
- Pie Traynor: S8/F
- Pep Young: 4/P
- Tom Padden: 8/F
- Ralph Birkofer: S7/G.1-2
- Woody Jensen: 43
Top 3
- Augie Galan: D7/L
- Billy Herman: S9.2-3
- Tuck Stainback: 2/FL
- Gabby Hartnett: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Bud Hafey: D7
- Paul Waner: 63
- Arky Vaughan: S9.2-H;B-2
- Gus Suhr: S6/L.2-3
- Pie Traynor: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Pep Young: K23
Top 4
- Frank Demaree: 7/F
- Phil Cavarretta: 5/FL
- Freddie Lindstrom: 3/FL
Bot 4
- Tom Padden: K
- Ralph Birkofer: 43
- Woody Jensen: 43
Top 5
- Billy Jurges: 5/FL
- Larry French: K/C
- Augie Galan: 7/F
Bot 5
- Bud Hafey: S7/G
- Paul Waner: 54/SH.1-2
- Arky Vaughan: 43.2-3
- Gus Suhr: E4.3-H(UR)(NR)
- Pie Traynor: 3/G
Top 6
- Billy Herman: 7/F
- Tuck Stainback: 6/L
- Gabby Hartnett: K
Bot 6
- Pep Young: 6/P
- Tom Padden: S8
- Ralph Birkofer: 4(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Frank Demaree: 2/P
- Phil Cavarretta: 13
- Freddie Lindstrom: S7
- Billy Jurges: 8/F
Bot 7
- Woody Jensen: S9
- Bud Hafey: PO1(E1/TH).1-2
- Bud Hafey: K
- Paul Waner: S8.2-3
- Arky Vaughan: 8/L.3-H(UR)
- Gus Suhr: K
Top 8
- Walter Stephenson: K/C
- Augie Galan: 7/L
- Billy Herman: 9/F
Bot 8
- Pie Traynor: 13
- Pep Young: 7/F
- Tom Padden: 31
Top 9
- Tuck Stainback: 2/FL
- Gabby Hartnett: D89
- Frank Demaree: 4/P
- Phil Cavarretta: 43













