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Chicago Cubs @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1929-07-20 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 25000 · 1:45

Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Robins 4–1. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 3rd. Sheriff Blake earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9
BRO	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	6

W: Sheriff Blake L: Johnny Morrison SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Pfirman · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: Barry McCormick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Woody English	4	1	1	0	1	0
Cliff Heathcote	4	1	2	1	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	4	1	2	1	0	0
Hack Wilson	3	0	1	0	1	1
Riggs Stephenson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie Grimm	4	0	1	2	0	1
Norm McMillan	4	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Schulte	3	0	1	0	0	2
Sheriff Blake	3	1	0	0	1	0
Zack Taylor	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Frederick	4	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Gilbert	5	1	2	0	0	0
Babe Herman	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rube Bressler	4	0	0	0	0	1
Del Bissonette	3	0	1	1	1	0
Billy Rhiel	3	0	0	0	1	0
Dave Bancroft	3	0	1	0	0	0
Butch Henline	4	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Morrison	2	0	0	0	0	1
Harvey Hendrick	1	0	1	0	0	0
Eddie Moore	0	0	0	0	1	0
Glenn Wright	0	0	0	0	1	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sheriff Blake	9.0	6	4	2

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Morrison	7.0	9	2	4
Doug McWeeny	2.0	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Woody English: 6/P
Cliff Heathcote: S9
Rogers Hornsby: SB2
Rogers Hornsby: FC1.2X3(15)
Hack Wilson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Johnny Frederick: 8
Wally Gilbert: 13
Babe Herman: 63

Top 2

Riggs Stephenson: 8/L
Charlie Grimm: K
Norm McMillan: 63

Bot 2

Rube Bressler: K
Del Bissonette: 3/G
Billy Rhiel: 13

Top 3

Johnny Schulte: S9
Sheriff Blake: W.1-2
Woody English: PO2(26)
Woody English: S9.1-3
Cliff Heathcote: S7/7S.3-H;1-2
Rogers Hornsby: S9.2-H;1-3
Hack Wilson: W.1-2
Riggs Stephenson: 2/FL
Charlie Grimm: D7/7S.3-H;2-H;1-3
Norm McMillan: 9

Bot 3

Dave Bancroft: S5
Butch Henline: 8
Johnny Morrison: 13.1-2
Johnny Frederick: 9

Top 4

Johnny Schulte: K
Sheriff Blake: 8
Woody English: 7/FL

Bot 4

Wally Gilbert: 43
Babe Herman: E5/G
Rube Bressler: 64(1)/FO
Del Bissonette: W.1-2
Billy Rhiel: 9

Top 5

Cliff Heathcote: 8
Rogers Hornsby: 63
Hack Wilson: S9
Riggs Stephenson: S/5.1-3
Charlie Grimm: 8

Bot 5

Dave Bancroft: 5/L
Butch Henline: D7
Johnny Morrison: K
Johnny Frederick: 43

Top 6

Norm McMillan: 43
Johnny Schulte: K/C
Sheriff Blake: 7

Bot 6

Wally Gilbert: S/G2
Babe Herman: 23.1-2
Rube Bressler: 7
Del Bissonette: D9.2-H
Billy Rhiel: W
Dave Bancroft: 63

Top 7

Woody English: 7
Cliff Heathcote: 3/L
Rogers Hornsby: S8
Hack Wilson: SB2
Hack Wilson: K

Bot 7

Butch Henline: 53
Harvey Hendrick: S8
Johnny Frederick: 36(1)/FO
Wally Gilbert: S8.1-2
Babe Herman: 2/FL

Top 8

Riggs Stephenson: 9
Charlie Grimm: 43
Norm McMillan: 5/P

Bot 8

Rube Bressler: 8
Del Bissonette: 3/G
Billy Rhiel: 13

Top 9

Zack Taylor: 53
Sheriff Blake: 53
Woody English: W
Cliff Heathcote: CS2(26)

Bot 9

Eddie Moore: W
Butch Henline: 6/P56D
Glenn Wright: W.1-2
Johnny Frederick: 9/SF.2-3
Wally Gilbert: 54(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

1-hand stop
Past Gilbert
Schulte ejecte by HP umpire Pfirman for arguing called third strike
Shortstop Bancroft ejected by 3B umpire McCormick for arguing that Hornsby was out at 2nd

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