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Chicago Cubs @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1939-08-20 Β· Day game Β· Forbes Field Β· 2:20
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9β5. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 7th. Claude Passeau earned the win. Gabby Hartnett went 2-for-3 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
W: Claude Passeau L: Bob Klinger SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: George Barr Β· 1B: Bill Stewart Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Magerkurth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stan Hack | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Herman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Augie Galan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Hank Leiber | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Nicholson | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Rip Russell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Gabby Hartnett | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lloyd Waner | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Waner | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Arky Vaughan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Klein | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Elbie Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lee Handley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Ray Mueller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Swift | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Bowman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Klinger | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Bill Swift | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Ken Heintzelman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Stan Hack: 63
- Billy Herman: K
- Augie Galan: S7
- Hank Leiber: 53
Bot 1
- Lloyd Waner: 3/G
- Paul Waner: 63
- Arky Vaughan: 13
Top 2
- Bill Nicholson: S8
- Rip Russell: 54(1)/FO
- Bobby Mattick: D9.1-3
- Gabby Hartnett: IW
- Claude Passeau: S9.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Stan Hack: 7/F
- Billy Herman: 164(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Chuck Klein: 13
- Elbie Fletcher: 9/F
- Lee Handley: 63
Top 3
- Augie Galan: W
- Hank Leiber: S8.1-3
- Bill Nicholson: W.1-2
- Rip Russell: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bobby Mattick: 9/F
- Gabby Hartnett: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Claude Passeau: K
- Stan Hack: 3/G
Bot 3
- Pep Young: 8/F
- Ray Mueller: S8
- Bill Swift: 8/F
- Lloyd Waner: 4/F
Top 4
- Billy Herman: 5/FL
- Augie Galan: K
- Hank Leiber: 6/F
Bot 4
- Paul Waner: S8
- Arky Vaughan: 46(1)/FO
- Chuck Klein: S9/L.1-3
- Elbie Fletcher: 5/FL
- Lee Handley: S5/G.3-H;1-2
- Pep Young: W.2-3;1-2
- Ray Mueller: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Bill Nicholson: W
- Rip Russell: 5/FL
- Bobby Mattick: 6/P
- Gabby Hartnett: 2/FL
Bot 5
- Bill Swift: 53
- Lloyd Waner: T78
- Paul Waner: S6/G.3-H
- Arky Vaughan: 9/F
- Chuck Klein: K
Top 6
- Claude Passeau: K
- Stan Hack: 9/F
- Billy Herman: S8
- Augie Galan: 43
Bot 6
- Elbie Fletcher: 4E3
- Lee Handley: 9/F
- Pep Young: E6/G.1-2
- Ray Mueller: 8/F
- Joe Bowman: 7/F
Top 7
- Hank Leiber: W
- Bill Nicholson: D9.1-3
- Rip Russell: T89.3-H;2-H
- Bobby Mattick: W
- Gabby Hartnett: D89.3-H;1-H;BX3(8425)
- Claude Passeau: K
- Stan Hack: 9/F
Bot 7
- Lloyd Waner: S9
- Paul Waner: S8.1-2
- Arky Vaughan: S8.2-H;1-2
- Chuck Klein: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Elbie Fletcher: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Billy Herman: 3/G
- Augie Galan: W
- Hank Leiber: E5/TH.1-2
- Bill Nicholson: S/BR.1X1(4);2-3
- Rip Russell: 6/P
Bot 8
- Lee Handley: 6/P
- Pep Young: S4/G
- Ray Mueller: 64(1)/FO
- Fern Bell: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Bobby Mattick: 9/F
- Bob Garbark: 43
- Claude Passeau: 43
Bot 9
- Lloyd Waner: 7/L
- Paul Waner: E6/G
- Arky Vaughan: T89.1-H(UR)
- Chuck Klein: W
- Elbie Fletcher: 7/SF.3-H
- Lee Handley: 9/F

















