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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Chicago Cubs
1929-05-17 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 25000 · 1:41
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–3. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 6th. Sheriff Blake earned the win. Charlie Grimm went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
W: Sheriff Blake L: Pete Donohue SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bob Hart · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: Edward McLaughlin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Evar Swanson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hughie Critz | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Stripp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ethan Allen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 High Pockets Kelly | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hod Ford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Gooch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Donohue | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pid Purdy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Dixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Ash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Norm McMillan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Woody English | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Gonzalez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sheriff Blake | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Donohue | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| Ken Ash | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheriff Blake | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Evar Swanson: W
- Hughie Critz: 64(1)3/GDP
- Curt Walker: 9
Bot 1
- Norm McMillan: 3/G
- Woody English: W
- Kiki Cuyler: 43.1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: 9
Top 2
- Joe Stripp: K/C
- Ethan Allen: 53
- High Pockets Kelly: S8
- Hod Ford: 8
Bot 2
- Hack Wilson: W
- Riggs Stephenson: S.1-3
- Charlie Grimm: 3/G.3-H;1-2
- Mike Gonzalez: W
- Sheriff Blake: 43.2-3;1-2
- Norm McMillan: 8
Top 3
- Johnny Gooch: 7
- Pete Donohue: S
- Evar Swanson: 4(1)/FO
- Hughie Critz: SB2
- Hughie Critz: 43
Bot 3
- Woody English: 63
- Kiki Cuyler: S
- Rogers Hornsby: S/BG.1-2
- Hack Wilson: 43.2-3;1-2
- Riggs Stephenson: IW
- Charlie Grimm: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Mike Gonzalez: 43
Top 4
- Curt Walker: K
- Joe Stripp: 7/L
- Ethan Allen: 7
Bot 4
- Sheriff Blake: S8
- Norm McMillan: S7.1-3
- Woody English: 2/FL
- Kiki Cuyler: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Rogers Hornsby: SB2
- Rogers Hornsby: W
- Hack Wilson: 23
Top 5
- High Pockets Kelly: S9
- Hod Ford: 6/L
- Johnny Gooch: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Riggs Stephenson: 153
- Charlie Grimm: 8/L
- Mike Gonzalez: S
- Sheriff Blake: 5/P
Top 6
- Pid Purdy: D
- Evar Swanson: 9/SF.2-3
- Hughie Critz: 8/SF.3-H
- Curt Walker: 8/L
Bot 6
- Norm McMillan: HP
- Woody English: CS2(24)
- Woody English: W
- Kiki Cuyler: S.1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: W.2-3;1-2
- Hack Wilson: HR/F9D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Riggs Stephenson: 53
- Charlie Grimm: HR/F9D
- Mike Gonzalez: W
- Sheriff Blake: 53
Top 7
- Joe Stripp: 7/L
- Ethan Allen: 63
- High Pockets Kelly: 7
Bot 7
- Norm McMillan: 13
- Woody English: 13
- Kiki Cuyler: 53
Top 8
- Hod Ford: 7/L
- Leo Dixon: 6/P
- Ken Ash: 3/G
Bot 8
- Rogers Hornsby: S7
- Hack Wilson: 6(1)3/GDP
- Riggs Stephenson: 63
Top 9
- Evar Swanson: S/BG
- Hughie Critz: E4/G.1-3
- Curt Walker: S.3-H(UR);1-2
- Joe Stripp: 13.2-3;1-2
- Ethan Allen: 63.3-H(UR);2-3
- High Pockets Kelly: K
Notes & reviews
- Spectacular diving stop of hot smash
- Perfect bunt
- Deflected by Donahue
- Into RF bleachers
- Into RF bleachers
- Easy grounder got through Hornsby