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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1939-09-04 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 32974 · 2:03
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 6–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 8th. Bob Klinger earned the win. Elbie Fletcher went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Bob Klinger L: Vance Page SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ziggy Sears · 1B: George Barr · 2B: (none) · 3B: Charlie Moran · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lloyd Waner | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Arky Vaughan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Johnny Rizzo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Lee Handley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pep Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Klinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Chuck Klein | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Susce | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Hack | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Herman | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Augie Galan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Gleeson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Nicholson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Russell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Bartell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gus Mancuso | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vance Page | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Klinger | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vance Page | 8.1 | 12 | 2 | 4 |
 Earl Whitehill | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lloyd Waner: 99
- Paul Waner: S
- Arky Vaughan: WP.1-2
- Arky Vaughan: 4(B)6(2)/LDP
Bot 1
- Stan Hack: 99
- Billy Herman: S
- Augie Galan: 99
- Jim Gleeson: 99
Top 2
- Johnny Rizzo: 99
- Elbie Fletcher: 99
- Lee Handley: 99
Bot 2
- Bill Nicholson: D
- Rip Russell: W
- Dick Bartell: 99/F
- Gus Mancuso: K
- Vance Page: K
Top 3
- Pep Young: S
- Ray Mueller: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bob Klinger: K
Bot 3
- Stan Hack: 99
- Billy Herman: K
- Augie Galan: D
- Jim Gleeson: 99
Top 4
- Lloyd Waner: 99
- Paul Waner: S
- Arky Vaughan: S8.1-3
- Johnny Rizzo: 6(1)/FO.3-H;B-2(E3)
- Elbie Fletcher: W
- Lee Handley: 99
Bot 4
- Bill Nicholson: 99
- Rip Russell: 99
- Dick Bartell: 99
Top 5
- Pep Young: E5
- Ray Mueller: 99/SH.1-2
- Bob Klinger: 99
- Lloyd Waner: 99
Bot 5
- Gus Mancuso: 99
- Vance Page: W
- Stan Hack: 99(1)/FO
- Billy Herman: HR/7.1-H
- Augie Galan: 99
Top 6
- Paul Waner: S
- Arky Vaughan: 99(1)/FO
- Johnny Rizzo: CS2(24)
- Johnny Rizzo: 99
Bot 6
- Jim Gleeson: 99
- Bill Nicholson: 99
- Rip Russell: 99
Top 7
- Elbie Fletcher: E3/TH
- Lee Handley: 6(1)/FO
- Pep Young: S9.1X3(95);B-2(TH)
- Chuck Klein: S8.2-H(UR)
- Bob Klinger: K
Bot 7
- Dick Bartell: K
- Gus Mancuso: 43
- Vance Page: S/89
- Stan Hack: 3/G
Top 8
- Lloyd Waner: S5
- Paul Waner: D9.1-3
- Arky Vaughan: IW
- Johnny Rizzo: K
- Elbie Fletcher: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Lee Handley: 99
- Pep Young: 99
Bot 8
- Billy Herman: S
- Augie Galan: D.1-3
- Jim Gleeson: 99/P
- Bill Nicholson: 99/P
- Rip Russell: S3.3-H;2-3
- Dick Bartell: 63
Top 9
- George Susce: S
- Bob Klinger: K
- Lloyd Waner: S.1-2
- Paul Waner: K
- Arky Vaughan: K
Bot 9
- Gus Mancuso: 99
- Carl Reynolds: 99
- Stan Hack: 99