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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Chicago Cubs

1929-06-07 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 15000 · 1:50

Chicago Cubs defeated Brooklyn Robins 11–2. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 2nd. Charlie Root earned the win. Johnny Moore went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	4
CHN	4	5	1	0	0	0	1	0		11	12

W: Charlie Root L: Clise Dudley SV: (none)

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

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Frederick	3	0	0	0	1	0
Wally Gilbert	4	0	0	0	0	0
Babe Herman	4	1	3	0	0	0
Harvey Hendrick	4	1	1	2	0	0
Val Picinich	3	0	0	0	0	0
Rube Bressler	3	0	0	0	1	1
Dave Bancroft	4	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Moore	3	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Morrison	2	0	0	0	0	0
Hank DeBerry	1	0	0	0	1	1
Cy Moore	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Woody English	4	3	2	1	1	0
Johnny Moore	4	2	4	3	0	0
Kiki Cuyler	2	2	0	0	3	0
Rogers Hornsby	3	2	1	1	2	0
Hack Wilson	4	1	2	2	0	0
Charlie Grimm	5	0	2	3	0	0
Norm McMillan	4	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Grace	4	1	1	0	0	0
Charlie Root	2	0	0	0	1	1

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Clise Dudley	1.1	4	2	0
Johnny Morrison	4.2	6	4	1
Cy Moore	2.0	2	1	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Root	9.0	4	4	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Frederick: 5/FL
Wally Gilbert: 31
Babe Herman: S4/G34
Harvey Hendrick: 7/F7D

Bot 1

Woody English: 3/FL
Johnny Moore: HP
Kiki Cuyler: W.1-2
Rogers Hornsby: W.2-3;1-2
Hack Wilson: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
Charlie Grimm: S7.3-H;2-H
Norm McMillan: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Val Picinich: 7/L
Rube Bressler: K/C
Dave Bancroft: 63

Bot 2

Earl Grace: S8
Charlie Root: 13/SH.1-2
Woody English: S9.2-H
Johnny Moore: HR/F9D.1-H
Kiki Cuyler: W
Rogers Hornsby: S9.1-H(E5)(NR);B-2
Hack Wilson: 8/SF.2-3
Charlie Grimm: D9.3-H
Norm McMillan: 8

Top 3

Eddie Moore: W
Johnny Morrison: 4/P
Johnny Frederick: 9
Wally Gilbert: 9

Bot 3

Earl Grace: 3/G
Charlie Root: 53
Woody English: S9
Johnny Moore: S7/7S.1-2
Kiki Cuyler: W.2-3;1-2
Rogers Hornsby: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Hack Wilson: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

Babe Herman: S4
Harvey Hendrick: 7
Val Picinich: 5/P
Rube Bressler: W.1-2
Dave Bancroft: 64(1)/FO

Bot 4

Charlie Grimm: 63
Norm McMillan: 6/P
Earl Grace: 7

Top 5

Eddie Moore: 7
Johnny Morrison: 5/P
Johnny Frederick: 9

Bot 5

Charlie Root: K
Woody English: W
Johnny Moore: S1.1-2
Kiki Cuyler: 8
Rogers Hornsby: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Wally Gilbert: 8
Babe Herman: S8
Harvey Hendrick: HR/F9D.1-H
Val Picinich: 7
Rube Bressler: 43

Bot 6

Hack Wilson: 8
Charlie Grimm: 7
Norm McMillan: 9

Top 7

Dave Bancroft: 63
Eddie Moore: 8
Hank DeBerry: W
Johnny Frederick: W.1-2
Wally Gilbert: E6/G.2-3;1-2
Babe Herman: 8

Bot 7

Earl Grace: 13
Charlie Root: W
Woody English: 64(1)/FO
Johnny Moore: SB2
Johnny Moore: S8.2-H
Kiki Cuyler: 43

Top 8

Harvey Hendrick: 7
Cy Moore: 43
Rube Bressler: 53

Bot 8

Rogers Hornsby: 3/F
Hack Wilson: S8
Charlie Grimm: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Dave Bancroft: 53
Eddie Moore: 9
Hank DeBerry: K

Notes & reviews

Ladies Day; there must have been about 10,000 women who got in free. Weather: frigid breezes blew from northeast
Into RF bleachers
Gilbert let Herman's perfect throw get past him
Into RF bleachers
Cy Moore's ML debut

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