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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1936-08-08 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 7000 Β· 2:05

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 3–2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 9th. Larry French earned the win. Billy Herman went 4-for-5 with 1 RBI.

Line score

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PIT10000010028
CHN10000000239

W: Larry French   L: Bill Swift   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Stewart Β· 1B: Cy Pfirman Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Babe Pinelli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Fred Schulte412000
Woody Jensen400001
Paul Waner401001
Gus Suhr400000
Arky Vaughan301010
Bill Brubaker311011
Pep Young301000
Tom Padden402002
Bill Swift400100

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ethan Allen412000
Stan Hack411100
Billy Herman504100
Frank Demaree101030
Billy Jurges400100
Augie Galan300010
Walter Stephenson300003
Phil Cavarretta401001
Larry French200000
Ken O'Dea100000
Woody English000010

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Swift8.1954

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry French9.0825

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Fred Schulte: S/89
  • Woody Jensen: 7
  • Paul Waner: S4.1-2
  • Gus Suhr: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Arky Vaughan: SBH;SB2
  • Arky Vaughan: W
  • Bill Brubaker: K

Bot 1

  • Ethan Allen: S/78
  • Stan Hack: 9
  • Billy Herman: D7.1-3
  • Frank Demaree: IW
  • Billy Jurges: 8.3-H
  • Augie Galan: W.2-3;1-2
  • Walter Stephenson: K

Top 2

  • Pep Young: S/78
  • Tom Padden: K/C
  • Bill Swift: 5/FL
  • Fred Schulte: 8

Bot 2

  • Phil Cavarretta: S8
  • Larry French: 34/SH.1-2
  • Ethan Allen: 8
  • Stan Hack: 6/P

Top 3

  • Woody Jensen: 13
  • Paul Waner: K
  • Gus Suhr: 43

Bot 3

  • Billy Herman: D/78
  • Frank Demaree: S9.2-3
  • Billy Jurges: 6/P
  • Augie Galan: 6/P
  • Walter Stephenson: K

Top 4

  • Arky Vaughan: D9.B-3(E9/TH)
  • Bill Brubaker: 8/78/DP.3XH(825)
  • Pep Young: 63

Bot 4

  • Phil Cavarretta: 5/FL
  • Larry French: 2/FL
  • Ethan Allen: 53

Top 5

  • Tom Padden: K/C
  • Bill Swift: 43
  • Fred Schulte: S7
  • Woody Jensen: K/C

Bot 5

  • Stan Hack: 63
  • Billy Herman: S6
  • Frank Demaree: W.1-2
  • Billy Jurges: 4/P
  • Augie Galan: 8

Top 6

  • Paul Waner: 99
  • Gus Suhr: 99
  • Arky Vaughan: 99

Bot 6

  • Walter Stephenson: K
  • Phil Cavarretta: 9
  • Larry French: 99

Top 7

  • Bill Brubaker: S8
  • Pep Young: 99/SH.1-2
  • Tom Padden: S4.2-3
  • Bill Swift: 8.3-H;1-2(E4/TH)
  • Fred Schulte: 53

Bot 7

  • Ethan Allen: S7
  • Stan Hack: 99/SH.1-2
  • Billy Herman: 7
  • Frank Demaree: W
  • Billy Jurges: 5/FL

Top 8

  • Woody Jensen: 99
  • Paul Waner: 99
  • Gus Suhr: 99

Bot 8

  • Augie Galan: 99
  • Ken O'Dea: 99
  • Phil Cavarretta: K

Top 9

  • Arky Vaughan: 99
  • Bill Brubaker: W
  • Pep Young: 7
  • Tom Padden: S8.1-3
  • Bill Swift: 2/FL

Bot 9

  • Woody English: W
  • Ethan Allen: 99/SH.1-2
  • Stan Hack: S9.2-H
  • Billy Herman: D7.1-H

Notes & reviews

  • Vaughan out for leaving third too soon