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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs

1939-05-28 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 26511 · 1:46

Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–2. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 3rd. Dizzy Dean earned the win. Gabby Hartnett went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Dizzy Dean L: Joe Bowman SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Babe Pinelli · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Moran · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Paul Waner	4	0	2	0	0	0
Arky Vaughan	3	0	1	2	0	0
Johnny Rizzo	4	0	0	0	0	0
Fern Bell	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Brubaker	4	0	1	0	0	0
Gus Suhr	4	0	1	0	0	0
Lee Handley	4	1	2	0	0	0
Ray Berres	3	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Bowman	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Swift	2	1	1	0	0	0
Lloyd Waner	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Tobin	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Stan Hack	5	1	2	0	0	0
Billy Herman	4	2	0	1	1	0
Jim Gleeson	3	0	1	0	0	0
Augie Galan	2	2	0	0	2	0
Carl Reynolds	3	0	1	2	0	0
Gabby Hartnett	4	0	2	3	0	0
Rip Russell	4	0	0	0	0	1
Dick Bartell	4	0	1	0	0	0
Dizzy Dean	4	1	2	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Bowman	2.1	4	2	0
Bill Swift	5.2	5	1	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dizzy Dean	9.0	8	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Paul Waner: D7
Arky Vaughan: 31/SH.2-3
Johnny Rizzo: 63
Fern Bell: IW
Bill Brubaker: 6/FL

Bot 1

Stan Hack: 63
Billy Herman: 4/L
Jim Gleeson: 6/L

Top 2

Gus Suhr: 63
Lee Handley: 53
Ray Berres: 8/F

Bot 2

Augie Galan: W
Carl Reynolds: 8/F
Gabby Hartnett: D9.1-H
Rip Russell: 3/G
Dick Bartell: 43

Top 3

Joe Bowman: 3
Paul Waner: S9
Arky Vaughan: 3/P
Johnny Rizzo: 9/F

Bot 3

Dizzy Dean: D7
Stan Hack: S9.2-3
Billy Herman: FC6/TH2.3-H;1-3(E4/TH1);B-2
Jim Gleeson: 3/G
Augie Galan: W
Carl Reynolds: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Gabby Hartnett: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
Rip Russell: K
Dick Bartell: 7/F

Top 4

Fern Bell: 9
Bill Brubaker: 2/FL
Gus Suhr: 7/F

Bot 4

Dizzy Dean: 8/F
Stan Hack: 7/F
Billy Herman: 63

Top 5

Lee Handley: D7/L
Ray Berres: K/C
Bill Swift: S2/P23.2-2
Paul Waner: 9/F
Arky Vaughan: T9/9L.2-H;1-H
Johnny Rizzo: 3/P

Bot 5

Jim Gleeson: T8
Augie Galan: 6/P
Carl Reynolds: 6/P
Gabby Hartnett: 53

Top 6

Fern Bell: 13
Bill Brubaker: 6
Gus Suhr: 8/F

Bot 6

Rip Russell: 3/P
Dick Bartell: S7
Dizzy Dean: 2/FL
Stan Hack: 6/L

Top 7

Lee Handley: S/BG
Ray Berres: 64(1)/FO
Bill Swift: 64(1)/FO
Paul Waner: 5/FL

Bot 7

Billy Herman: W
Jim Gleeson: 34/SH.1-2
Augie Galan: 4/P
Carl Reynolds: S.2-H
Gabby Hartnett: 9/F

Top 8

Arky Vaughan: 153
Johnny Rizzo: 63
Fern Bell: 63

Bot 8

Rip Russell: 8
Dick Bartell: 5/P
Dizzy Dean: S
Stan Hack: S4/G.1-3(E4/TH1);B-2
Billy Herman: 2/FL

Top 9

Bill Brubaker: S/BG
Gus Suhr: S7.1-3(E7)
Lee Handley: 8/L
Lloyd Waner: K
Jim Tobin: 3/P

Notes & reviews

Rizzo claimed he caught Dean's wind-blown hit. During argument Dean and Vaughan started to scuffle.
Hack too fast for 64

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