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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1939-05-27 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 8035 · 2:04
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 9–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 1st. Rip Sewell earned the win. Fern Bell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 11 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Rip Sewell L: Kirby Higbe SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Babe Pinelli · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Waner | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Arky Vaughan | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Johnny Rizzo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fern Bell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Brubaker | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Gus Suhr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lee Handley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Berres | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rip Sewell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Herman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Augie Galan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hank Leiber | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Russell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Mancuso | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Harrell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Gleeson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Sewell | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirby Higbe | 1.0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Ray Harrell | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Gene Lillard | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Paul Waner: S9
- Arky Vaughan: W.1-2
- Johnny Rizzo: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
- Fern Bell: 8/SF.3-H
- Bill Brubaker: D7.2-H
- Gus Suhr: W
- Lee Handley: W.2-3;1-2
- Ray Berres: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: 13
- Billy Herman: 43
- Augie Galan: 3/L
Top 2
- Rip Sewell: S9
- Paul Waner: W.1-2
- Arky Vaughan: W.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Rizzo: 62(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Fern Bell: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Bill Brubaker: K
- Gus Suhr: 43
Bot 2
- Hank Leiber: 9
- Carl Reynolds: E6
- Rip Russell: PB.1-2
- Rip Russell: K/C
- Dick Bartell: 7
Top 3
- Lee Handley: 9
- Ray Berres: 4/L
- Rip Sewell: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Gus Mancuso: E4/TH1
- Ray Harrell: 96(1)/FO
- Stan Hack: W.1-2
- Billy Herman: 6/P
- Augie Galan: 8
Top 4
- Paul Waner: 99
- Arky Vaughan: 99/F
- Johnny Rizzo: 99/F
Bot 4
- Hank Leiber: D7
- Carl Reynolds: D/89.2-3
- Rip Russell: K
- Dick Bartell: K
- Gus Mancuso: 7
Top 5
- Fern Bell: 99/F
- Bill Brubaker: S
- Gus Suhr: K
- Lee Handley: HR/78.1-H
- Ray Berres: W
- Rip Sewell: S.1-3
- Paul Waner: 99(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Ray Harrell: 99
- Stan Hack: 99
- Billy Herman: S3
- Augie Galan: 99/P
Top 6
- Arky Vaughan: 99/F
- Johnny Rizzo: S5/BG.B-2(E5/TH1)
- Fern Bell: HR/7.2-H
- Bill Brubaker: K
- Gus Suhr: S
- Lee Handley: 99/F
Bot 6
- Hank Leiber: 99/G
- Carl Reynolds: 99/G
- Rip Russell: 99/G
Top 7
- Ray Berres: 99/G
- Rip Sewell: 99/G
- Paul Waner: 99/FL
Bot 7
- Dick Bartell: 99/F
- Gus Mancuso: S8
- Jim Gleeson: 13.1-2
- Stan Hack: D8.2-H
- Billy Herman: 2/FL
Top 8
- Arky Vaughan: W
- Johnny Rizzo: SB2
- Johnny Rizzo: 99/FL
- Fern Bell: K
- Bill Brubaker: S.2-H
- Gus Suhr: 99/F
Bot 8
- Augie Galan: 99/F
- Hank Leiber: 99/G
- Carl Reynolds: 99/F
Top 9
- Lee Handley: 99/G
- Ray Berres: K
- Rip Sewell: 99/G
Bot 9
- Rip Russell: 99/F
- Dick Bartell: 99/F
- Gus Mancuso: 99/G