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Chicago Cubs @ Boston Braves

1929-08-10 Β· Day game Β· Braves Field Β· Att: 15000 Β· 1:40

Chicago Cubs defeated Boston Braves 4–1. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Sheriff Blake earned the win and Hal Carlson picked up the save.

Line score

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W: Sheriff Blake   L: Socks Seibold   SV: Hal Carlson

Umpires β€” HP: Lou Jorda Β· 1B: George Magerkurth Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: (none) Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Woody English300110
Cliff Heathcote401201
Rogers Hornsby300011
Hack Wilson312000
Riggs Stephenson400001
Charlie Grimm401000
Norm McMillan412101
Zack Taylor300000
Sheriff Blake201000
Kiki Cuyler010010

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lance Richbourg400000
Rabbit Maranville300010
George Sisler301010
Les Bell411001
George Harper301110
Jimmy Welsh401000
Freddie Maguire402000
Al Spohrer300001
Socks Seibold300000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sheriff Blake7.0522
Hal Carlson2.0110

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Socks Seibold9.0734

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Woody English: 53
  • Cliff Heathcote: 2/FL
  • Rogers Hornsby: K

Bot 1

  • Lance Richbourg: 3/G
  • Rabbit Maranville: 43
  • George Sisler: 63

Top 2

  • Hack Wilson: HP
  • Riggs Stephenson: 7
  • Charlie Grimm: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Les Bell: K/C
  • George Harper: 43
  • Jimmy Welsh: S9
  • Freddie Maguire: S8.1-2
  • Al Spohrer: 36(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Norm McMillan: 5/FL
  • Zack Taylor: 4/P4D
  • Sheriff Blake: 7

Bot 3

  • Socks Seibold: 63
  • Lance Richbourg: 8/L78
  • Rabbit Maranville: W
  • George Sisler: CS2(26)

Top 4

  • Woody English: 9/F89
  • Cliff Heathcote: K
  • Rogers Hornsby: W
  • Hack Wilson: 146(1)/FO#

Bot 4

  • George Sisler: 53
  • Les Bell: D/F78XDW
  • George Harper: S8/6.2-H
  • Jimmy Welsh: 7
  • Freddie Maguire: CS2(26)

Top 5

  • Riggs Stephenson: 9
  • Charlie Grimm: 2/FL
  • Norm McMillan: K

Bot 5

  • Freddie Maguire: 43
  • Al Spohrer: 43
  • Socks Seibold: 7

Top 6

  • Zack Taylor: 6/P
  • Sheriff Blake: S7/7S
  • Woody English: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Lance Richbourg: 43
  • Rabbit Maranville: 3/L
  • George Sisler: W
  • Les Bell: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

  • Cliff Heathcote: 31
  • Rogers Hornsby: 63
  • Hack Wilson: D8/78
  • Riggs Stephenson: 8/F8XD

Bot 7

  • George Harper: 13
  • Jimmy Welsh: 5/P
  • Freddie Maguire: D7/7LDW
  • Al Spohrer: K/C

Top 8

  • Charlie Grimm: S/89
  • Norm McMillan: S8.1-2
  • Zack Taylor: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Kiki Cuyler: W.2-3;1-2
  • Woody English: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Cliff Heathcote: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Rogers Hornsby: 36(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Socks Seibold: 63
  • Lance Richbourg: 63
  • Rabbit Maranville: 6E3
  • George Sisler: S8.1-3
  • Les Bell: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Hack Wilson: T9/89
  • Riggs Stephenson: K
  • Charlie Grimm: 3/G
  • Norm McMillan: S8.3-H
  • Mike Gonzalez: CS2(24)

Bot 9

  • George Harper: W
  • Jimmy Welsh: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Freddie Maguire: 7

Notes & reviews

  • Shoestring catch
  • Running catch
  • Past English
  • Fine play by English