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Chicago Cubs @ New York Giants

1929-07-11 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 32000 Β· 2:07

Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 8–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 4th. Pat Malone earned the win. Norm McMillan went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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CHN110303000811
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W: Pat Malone   L: Freddie Fitzsimmons   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Hart Β· 1B: Cy Rigler Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Beans Reardon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Woody English412100
Cliff Heathcote500001
Rogers Hornsby501101
Hack Wilson412011
Riggs Stephenson322021
Charlie Grimm511100
Norm McMillan321310
Zack Taylor411001
Pat Malone401201

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Edd Roush410110
Chick Fullis512200
Freddie Lindstrom401010
Mel Ott300012
Bill Terry402000
Andy Cohen400001
Travis Jackson411001
Shanty Hogan301010
Freddie Fitzsimmons200001
Freddy Leach100000
Pat Crawford000010

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pat Malone9.0755

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Freddie Fitzsimmons7.0933
Carl Mays2.0213

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Woody English: S6/G6S.B-2(E6/TH1)
  • Cliff Heathcote: 3/G.2-3
  • Rogers Hornsby: FC3.3-H(UR)
  • Hack Wilson: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 1

  • Edd Roush: W
  • Chick Fullis: S/89.1-2
  • Freddie Lindstrom: W.2-3;1-2
  • Mel Ott: 5/FL
  • Bill Terry: 52(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
  • Andy Cohen: 5/L

Top 2

  • Riggs Stephenson: T/78D
  • Charlie Grimm: S7.3-H
  • Norm McMillan: W.1-2
  • Zack Taylor: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Pat Malone: 8(B)6(2)/DP/F8D

Bot 2

  • Travis Jackson: 5/FL
  • Shanty Hogan: 53
  • Freddie Fitzsimmons: 63

Top 3

  • Woody English: S9/89
  • Cliff Heathcote: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Rogers Hornsby: 31

Bot 3

  • Edd Roush: 7
  • Chick Fullis: 2/FL
  • Freddie Lindstrom: 31

Top 4

  • Hack Wilson: S9
  • Riggs Stephenson: W.1-2
  • Charlie Grimm: 63.2-3;1-2
  • Norm McMillan: HR/F9D.3-H;2-H
  • Zack Taylor: K/C
  • Pat Malone: 6/P

Bot 4

  • Mel Ott: W
  • Bill Terry: S7.1-3
  • Andy Cohen: K
  • Travis Jackson: 2/FL
  • Shanty Hogan: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

  • Woody English: 13
  • Cliff Heathcote: 8
  • Rogers Hornsby: S/1
  • Hack Wilson: K

Bot 5

  • Freddie Fitzsimmons: K
  • Edd Roush: 63
  • Chick Fullis: 43

Top 6

  • Riggs Stephenson: S9/9DW
  • Charlie Grimm: E6/G.1-2
  • Norm McMillan: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Zack Taylor: FC1.2-3;1-2(E1/TH2)
  • Pat Malone: D/89.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
  • Woody English: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Cliff Heathcote: 7

Bot 6

  • Freddie Lindstrom: S8/G46
  • Mel Ott: K
  • Bill Terry: 6/P
  • Andy Cohen: 5/P

Top 7

  • Rogers Hornsby: 43
  • Hack Wilson: W
  • Riggs Stephenson: K
  • Charlie Grimm: 8

Bot 7

  • Travis Jackson: S8
  • Shanty Hogan: W.1-2
  • Freddy Leach: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Edd Roush: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Chick Fullis: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Freddie Lindstrom: 4/P

Top 8

  • Norm McMillan: 8
  • Zack Taylor: T9/9DW
  • Pat Malone: K
  • Woody English: 3/G

Bot 8

  • Mel Ott: K/C
  • Bill Terry: S5/G5S
  • Andy Cohen: 64(1)/FO.B-2(E4/TH1)
  • Travis Jackson: K

Top 9

  • Cliff Heathcote: K/C
  • Rogers Hornsby: K
  • Hack Wilson: D9/9DW
  • Riggs Stephenson: W
  • Charlie Grimm: 43

Bot 9

  • Shanty Hogan: S7
  • Pat Crawford: W.1-2
  • Edd Roush: 9
  • Chick Fullis: 3/FL
  • Freddie Lindstrom: 31

Notes & reviews

  • Slow bounder; low throw past Terry.
  • Late throw home
  • Fine pickup
  • Into lower tier of RF stands
  • Knocked down by Fitzsimmons
  • Low throw to 2B
  • Running catch
  • Into lower tier of RF stands
  • Bounced off RF wall
  • Slow roller