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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1936-08-20 · Day game · Forbes Field · 11 innings · Att: 1600 · 2:37

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 8–7. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 3 in the 2nd. Ralph Birkofer earned the win. Augie Galan went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
CHN	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	6
PIT	0	3	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	15

W: Ralph Birkofer L: Lon Warneke SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: George Barr · 1B: Beans Reardon · 2B: (none) · 3B: Larry Goetz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ethan Allen	4	1	0	0	1	0
Woody English	3	2	1	1	2	0
Billy Herman	4	1	1	2	0	0
Frank Demaree	4	2	0	0	1	1
Stan Hack	4	0	0	0	1	0
Augie Galan	5	0	2	3	0	1
Gabby Hartnett	5	0	1	1	0	0
Billy Jurges	4	1	0	0	1	0
Tex Carleton	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry French	2	0	1	0	0	0
Lon Warneke	2	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lloyd Waner	6	1	1	1	0	0
Woody Jensen	6	0	2	0	0	0
Paul Waner	4	0	0	0	2	0
Arky Vaughan	6	1	4	1	0	0
Gus Suhr	4	2	1	0	1	1
Bill Brubaker	5	2	3	1	0	2
Pep Young	4	2	1	0	1	1
Tom Padden	3	0	2	3	2	0
Red Lucas	1	0	1	1	0	0
Ralph Birkofer	4	0	0	1	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tex Carleton	1.0	3	3	0
Larry French	3.1	6	0	1
Lon Warneke	5.2	6	3	4

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Russ Bauers	1.1	2	4	0
Mace Brown	0.2	2	1	0
Ralph Birkofer	9.0	2	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ethan Allen: W
Woody English: W.1-2
Billy Herman: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
Frank Demaree: W
Stan Hack: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Augie Galan: S9/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
Gabby Hartnett: 53

Bot 1

Lloyd Waner: 63
Woody Jensen: S9
Paul Waner: 9/L
Arky Vaughan: 5/FL

Top 2

Billy Jurges: W
Tex Carleton: 24/SH.1-2
Ethan Allen: HP
Woody English: D8.2-H;1-3
Billy Herman: S8.3-H;2-H
Frank Demaree: E6/G.1-2
Stan Hack: W.2-3;1-2
Augie Galan: 8/L.3-H(UR)
Gabby Hartnett: S9.2-H(UR);1-3
Billy Jurges: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Gus Suhr: W
Bill Brubaker: S8.1-2
Pep Young: W.2-3;1-2
Tom Padden: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Red Lucas: S5.3-H;2-3;1-2
Lloyd Waner: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(RBI);2-3
Woody Jensen: 43

Top 3

Larry French: S7
Ethan Allen: 7/F
Woody English: 7/F
Billy Herman: 6/P

Bot 3

Paul Waner: 153
Arky Vaughan: D9
Gus Suhr: 63
Bill Brubaker: K/C

Top 4

Frank Demaree: K/C
Stan Hack: 7/F
Augie Galan: K

Bot 4

Pep Young: S6/G
Tom Padden: S8.1-3
Ralph Birkofer: 9/L.3-H
Lloyd Waner: 2/FL
Woody Jensen: 43

Top 5

Gabby Hartnett: 4/P
Billy Jurges: 8/F
Larry French: 7/F

Bot 5

Paul Waner: 53
Arky Vaughan: S9
Gus Suhr: S8.1-3
Bill Brubaker: D9.3-H;1-3
Pep Young: K
Tom Padden: D9.3-H;2-H
Ralph Birkofer: 3/G

Top 6

Ethan Allen: 7/L
Woody English: W
Billy Herman: 6/P
Frank Demaree: 6/P

Bot 6

Lloyd Waner: 5/FL
Woody Jensen: 5/FL
Paul Waner: W
Arky Vaughan: S7.1-2
Gus Suhr: 8/F

Top 7

Stan Hack: 9/F
Augie Galan: S8
Gabby Hartnett: 9/F
Billy Jurges: CS2(24)

Bot 7

Bill Brubaker: S8
Pep Young: 16(1)/FO/BG
Tom Padden: 43.1-2
Ralph Birkofer: K

Top 8

Billy Jurges: E6/G
Lon Warneke: K/BF
Ethan Allen: 9(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 8

Lloyd Waner: 6/FL
Woody Jensen: 13
Paul Waner: 63

Top 9

Woody English: 53
Billy Herman: 63
Frank Demaree: 63

Bot 9

Arky Vaughan: 9/L
Gus Suhr: K/C
Bill Brubaker: K/C

Top 10

Stan Hack: 8/L
Augie Galan: 3/FL
Gabby Hartnett: 5/P

Bot 10

Pep Young: 5/FL
Tom Padden: W
Ralph Birkofer: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 11

Billy Jurges: 7/L
Lon Warneke: 8/F
Ethan Allen: 63

Bot 11

Lloyd Waner: S8
Woody Jensen: D7/G.1-3
Paul Waner: IW
Arky Vaughan: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2