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Chicago Cubs @ New York Giants

1929-07-11 Β· Day game Β· Polo Grounds V Β· Att: 32000 Β· 2:50

New York Giants defeated Chicago Cubs 16–12. New York Giants put up 6 in the 6th. Bill Walker earned the win and Carl Mays picked up the save. Hack Wilson went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

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CHN0004100341219
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W: Bill Walker   L: Sheriff Blake   SV: Carl Mays

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Woody English623101
Cliff Heathcote614100
Rogers Hornsby512111
Hack Wilson533510
Riggs Stephenson501010
Charlie Grimm411020
Norm McMillan513101
Mike Gonzalez210030
Trader Horne100001
Kiki Cuyler101200
Art Nehf100000
Claude Jonnard100000
Johnny Moore111000

New York Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Edd Roush521000
Chick Fullis321120
Freddie Lindstrom522211
Mel Ott532310
Bill Terry623200
Andy Cohen422110
Travis Jackson423310
Bob O'Farrell402300
Bill Walker201000
Joe Genewich301100
Shanty Hogan100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sheriff Blake0.2611
Trader Horne2.1120
Art Nehf2.1730
Claude Jonnard2.2401

New York Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Walker3.2554
Jack Scott0.1120
Joe Genewich4.11310
Carl Mays0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

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

Bot 1

  • Edd Roush: S9
  • Chick Fullis: 53.1-2
  • Freddie Lindstrom: K
  • Mel Ott: W
  • Bill Terry: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Andy Cohen: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Travis Jackson: T/78.2-H;1-H
  • Bob O'Farrell: S8.3-H
  • Bill Walker: S8.1-2
  • Edd Roush: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Edd Roush: 43

Top 2

  • Hack Wilson: W
  • Riggs Stephenson: 54(1)/FO
  • Charlie Grimm: 7
  • Norm McMillan: K

Bot 2

  • Chick Fullis: 13
  • Freddie Lindstrom: W
  • Mel Ott: HR/9.1-H
  • Bill Terry: 7
  • Andy Cohen: W
  • Travis Jackson: 7

Top 3

  • Mike Gonzalez: W
  • Trader Horne: K/C
  • Woody English: 64(1)/FO
  • Cliff Heathcote: S9.1-3
  • Rogers Hornsby: W.1-2
  • Hack Wilson: 31

Bot 3

  • Bob O'Farrell: 63
  • Bill Walker: 5/FL
  • Edd Roush: 5/FL

Top 4

  • Riggs Stephenson: 9
  • Charlie Grimm: W
  • Norm McMillan: S8.1-2
  • Mike Gonzalez: W.2-3;1-2
  • Kiki Cuyler: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Woody English: K
  • Cliff Heathcote: S8.3-H;1XH(76E2)(E8)(UR);B-3
  • Rogers Hornsby: 63

Bot 4

  • Chick Fullis: W
  • Freddie Lindstrom: 9
  • Mel Ott: 43.1-2
  • Bill Terry: S7.2-H
  • Andy Cohen: 7

Top 5

  • Hack Wilson: HR/9
  • Riggs Stephenson: W
  • Charlie Grimm: W.1-2
  • Norm McMillan: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
  • Mike Gonzalez: W
  • Art Nehf: 43

Bot 5

  • Travis Jackson: S8
  • Bob O'Farrell: 7
  • Joe Genewich: 9
  • Edd Roush: 8

Top 6

  • Woody English: 43
  • Cliff Heathcote: S8
  • Rogers Hornsby: S7.1-2
  • Hack Wilson: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Chick Fullis: W
  • Freddie Lindstrom: HR/9.1-H
  • Mel Ott: S8
  • Bill Terry: 8
  • Andy Cohen: S6.1-3
  • Travis Jackson: SB2
  • Travis Jackson: W
  • Bob O'Farrell: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Joe Genewich: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Edd Roush: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Chick Fullis: 8/SF.3-H
  • Freddie Lindstrom: 6/P

Top 7

  • Riggs Stephenson: S
  • Charlie Grimm: 99
  • Norm McMillan: S.1-2
  • Mike Gonzalez: 99
  • Claude Jonnard: 99

Bot 7

  • Mel Ott: 99
  • Bill Terry: S
  • Andy Cohen: 99/G.1-2
  • Travis Jackson: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
  • Shanty Hogan: K

Top 8

  • Woody English: HR
  • Cliff Heathcote: D
  • Rogers Hornsby: 99
  • Hack Wilson: S.2-H
  • Riggs Stephenson: 99
  • Charlie Grimm: S.1-2
  • Norm McMillan: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Mike Gonzalez: 99

Bot 8

  • Joe Genewich: 99
  • Edd Roush: E4
  • Chick Fullis: S.1-2
  • Freddie Lindstrom: S.2-3;1-2
  • Mel Ott: 99/G.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Bill Terry: 99

Top 9

  • Johnny Moore: S
  • Woody English: S.1-3
  • Cliff Heathcote: 99/P
  • Rogers Hornsby: S6.3-H;1-2
  • Hack Wilson: HR/9.2-H;1-H
  • Riggs Stephenson: 99
  • Charlie Grimm: 99

Notes & reviews

  • Roush fumbles hit, picked up by LF Fullis
  • pbp account ends here, rest deduced
  • No info on Stephenson error, but it did not put a man on