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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1938-07-12 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 6567 · 2:17
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 14–6. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 1st. Ed Brandt earned the win and Rip Sewell picked up the save. Al Todd went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 17 | |
| CHN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Ed Brandt L: Tex Carleton SV: Rip Sewell
Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lee Handley | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lloyd Waner | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gus Suhr | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Rizzo | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Todd | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Pep Young | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Bob Klinger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Brandt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Woody Jensen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Jurges | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Herman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Carl Reynolds | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken O'Dea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Stan Hack | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Cavarretta | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Demaree | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Root | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Russell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Asbell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Marty | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Klinger | 2.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Brandt | 5.2 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
 Rip Sewell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tex Carleton | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Charlie Root | 5.1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Bob Logan | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Russell | 2.1 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
 Larry French | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lee Handley: 6/P
- Lloyd Waner: W
- Paul Waner: S8.1-2
- Gus Suhr: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Rizzo: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Arky Vaughan: S9.2-H;1-3
- Al Todd: S7.3-H;1-2
- Pep Young: K/C
- Bob Klinger: K/C
Bot 1
- Billy Jurges: D/78
- Billy Herman: 43.2-3
- Carl Reynolds: 43.3-H
- Ken O'Dea: 63
Top 2
- Lee Handley: 9
- Lloyd Waner: 43
- Paul Waner: 6/P
Bot 2
- Stan Hack: S4
- Augie Galan: S9.1-3
- Phil Cavarretta: 9.3-H
- Frank Demaree: 16(1)/FO
- Charlie Root: 53
Top 3
- Gus Suhr: K
- Johnny Rizzo: 63
- Arky Vaughan: 43
Bot 3
- Billy Jurges: D9
- Billy Herman: 43.2-3
- Carl Reynolds: D8.3-H
- Gabby Hartnett: 4/P
- Stan Hack: W
- Augie Galan: W.2-3;1-2
- Phil Cavarretta: 3/G
Top 4
- Al Todd: K23#
- Pep Young: K
- Ed Brandt: 7
Bot 4
- Frank Demaree: D9
- Charlie Root: K
- Billy Jurges: 6/P
- Billy Herman: W
- Carl Reynolds: 4/P
Top 5
- Lee Handley: K
- Lloyd Waner: D7/78
- Paul Waner: S3.2-3
- Gus Suhr: 7.3-H
- Johnny Rizzo: 54(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Gabby Hartnett: W
- Stan Hack: 16(1)3/GDP
- Augie Galan: S7
- Phil Cavarretta: 43
Top 6
- Arky Vaughan: 4/P
- Al Todd: HR/7
- Pep Young: 63
- Ed Brandt: S7
- Lee Handley: D/78.1-3
- Lloyd Waner: W
- Paul Waner: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Gus Suhr: S9.3-H;1-3
- Johnny Rizzo: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Frank Demaree: K
- Jack Russell: W
- Billy Jurges: 9
- Billy Herman: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Arky Vaughan: S8
- Al Todd: 46(1)/FO.BX1(6E3)
- Pep Young: D8/78.1-H(UR)
- Ed Brandt: 43.2-3
- Lee Handley: 63
Bot 7
- Carl Reynolds: 9
- Gabby Hartnett: 3/G
- Stan Hack: S7
- Augie Galan: 4/P
Top 8
- Woody Jensen: 99
- Paul Waner: S9
- Gus Suhr: 36(1)/FO#
- Johnny Rizzo: D/78.1-3
- Arky Vaughan: IW
- Al Todd: D/89.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Pep Young: S8.2-H
- Ed Brandt: K
Bot 8
- Phil Cavarretta: S9
- Frank Demaree: E6.1-2
- Jim Asbell: 64(1)/FO.2-3#
- Billy Jurges: 53.3-H(UR);1-2
- Billy Herman: W
- Carl Reynolds: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Gabby Hartnett: S.2-H(UR);1-2
- Stan Hack: 99
Top 9
- Lee Handley: 99
- Woody Jensen: 99
- Paul Waner: 99
Bot 9
- Joe Marty: 99
- Phil Cavarretta: 99
- Frank Demaree: 99
Notes & reviews
- Todd safe at 1st because Cavarretta had his foot off the base when he caught throw from Jurges