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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 3β2. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 9th. Larry French earned the win. Billy Herman went 4-for-5 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Schulte | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Woody Jensen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Waner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gus Suhr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arky Vaughan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Brubaker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Bill Swift | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ethan Allen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Hack | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Herman | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Demaree | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Billy Jurges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Augie Galan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Phil Cavarretta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry French | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken O'Dea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Woody English | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Swift | 8.1 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Larry French | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
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
















