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Scores
Standings
WSH
@BOS		1
2
SLB
@CHW		7
3
CLE
@DET		11
5
NYY
@PHA		2
5
PHI
@BRO		6
7
BSN
@NYG		4
2
CHC
@PIT		9
6
CIN
@STL		2
9
Friday, April 26, 1929,
, Forbes Field
Attendance: 8,000, Time of Game: 2:15
Cubs
9
5-3
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at Pirates
6
3-4
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
W: Guy Bush (2-0)
L: Ray Kremer (0-2)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Cubs            0  0  5   0  1  3   0  0  0    9 11  3
Pirates         0  3  0   0  0  0   0  3  0    6  6  1

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Woody English SS 5 2 3 1 1 1 .314 .771 3 5
Clyde Beck 3B 4 2 1 0 1 0 .265 .666 2 4 2B
Kiki Cuyler RF 4 1 0 1 1 1 .371 .878 4 0
Rogers Hornsby 2B 3 2 1 3 2 0 .357 1.241 2 5 3B
Hack Wilson CF 3 0 0 1 2 0 .294 .868 0 0
Riggs Stephenson LF 5 0 2 2 0 0 .394 1.066 2 0
Charlie Grimm 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .814 12 0 SH
Johnny Schulte C 5 1 2 1 0 2 .400 .800 2 1
Guy Bush P 5 1 2 0 0 1 .250 .500 0 2
   Mike Cvengros P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 37 9 11 9 8 5 .297 .801 27 17
2B: C Beck (2).
3B: R Hornsby (1).
SH: C Grimm (2).
TB: R Hornsby 3; W English 3; J Schulte 2; C Beck 2; R Stephenson 2; G Bush 2.
RBI: R Hornsby 3 (10); R Stephenson 2 (8); H Wilson (8); K Cuyler (5); W English (2); J Schulte (1).
Team LOB: 10.
Fielding
DP: 2. R Hornsby-C Grimm; R Hornsby-W English-C Grimm.
E: W English 3 (6).

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Cobe Jones SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .182 .364 1 2
   Adam Comorosky PH 0 0 0 0 1 0
Lloyd Waner CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .861 3 0 2B
Paul Waner RF 4 1 0 0 1 0 .154 .545 2 0
Pie Traynor 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .267 .646 3 1 2B
George Grantham LF 3 1 2 4 1 0 .200 1.000 0 0 HR,2B
Earl Sheely 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 .192 .531 10 1
Dick Bartell 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 .280 .693 2 4
Rollie Hemsley C 4 0 1 1 0 0 .231 .538 6 2
Ray Kremer P 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .667 0 1
   Erv Brame P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1.000 0 0
   Jesse Petty P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 0 0
   Fred Brickell PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000
   Larry French P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0 0
   Bob Linton PH 0 0 0 0 1 0
   Sparky Adams PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136 .345
Team Totals 32 6 6 6 7 2 .188 .708 27 11
2B: L Waner (2); G Grantham (3); P Traynor (2).
HR: G Grantham (1).
TB: G Grantham 6; L Waner 2; P Traynor 2; R Hemsley; D Bartell.
RBI: G Grantham 4 (6); R Kremer (1); R Hemsley (2).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. D Bartell-C Jones-E Sheely.
E: P Traynor (3).

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Guy Bush, W (2-0) 8 6 6 6 6 2 1 3.18 36 42
Mike Cvengros, S (1) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 3
Team Totals 9 6 6 6 7 2 1 6.00 39 42

Pittsburgh Pirates

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Ray Kremer, L (0-2) 2.1 4 5 5 2 1 0 14.14 13 28
Erv Brame 3 5 4 4 6 2 0 12.27 20
Jesse Petty 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 9.53 5
Larry French 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.50 8
Team Totals 9 11 9 9 8 5 0 9.00 46 28
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Ernie Quigley, 1B - Charlie Moran, 2B - (none), 3B - Edward McLaughlin.
Time of Game: 2:15.
Attendance: 8,000.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Chicago Cubs         Pittsburgh Pirates
1 Woody English SS 1 Cobe Jones SS
2 Clyde Beck 3B 2 Lloyd Waner CF
3 Kiki Cuyler RF 3 Paul Waner RF
4 Rogers Hornsby 2B 4 Pie Traynor 3B
5 Hack Wilson CF 5 George Grantham LF
6 Riggs Stephenson LF 6 Earl Sheely 1B
7 Charlie Grimm 1B 7 Dick Bartell 2B
8 Johnny Schulte C 8 Rollie Hemsley C
9 Guy Bush P 9 Ray Kremer P

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