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New York Giants @ 
Chicago Cubs
1929-07-25 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 20000 · 1:53
Chicago Cubs defeated New York Giants 8–5. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 8th. Mike Cvengros earned the win and Guy Bush picked up the save. Hack Wilson went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 |
W: Mike Cvengros L: Larry Benton SV: Guy Bush
Umpires — HP: Bill Klem · 1B: Dolly Stark · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Pfirman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chick Fullis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddie Lindstrom | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddy Leach | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Terry | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mel Ott | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob O'Farrell | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Reese | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Benton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Pat Crawford | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Cohen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Woody English | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cliff Heathcote | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm McMillan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zack Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sheriff Blake | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Benton | 7.1 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
 Carl Hubbell | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheriff Blake | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Mike Cvengros | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Guy Bush | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chick Fullis: 63
- Freddie Lindstrom: 63
- Freddy Leach: 9
Bot 1
- Woody English: 9
- Cliff Heathcote: S/89
- Rogers Hornsby: 9/F9L
- Hack Wilson: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Bill Terry: W
- Mel Ott: HR/F9D.1-H
- Bob O'Farrell: 7
- Andy Reese: 9/L
- Travis Jackson: 53
Bot 2
- Riggs Stephenson: 43/G4M
- Charlie Grimm: D7/F7DW
- Norm McMillan: 163.2-3
- Zack Taylor: 13
Top 3
- Larry Benton: W
- Chick Fullis: 64(1)/FO
- Freddie Lindstrom: S9.1-2
- Freddy Leach: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Sheriff Blake: 6/L
- Woody English: 4/L
- Cliff Heathcote: K
Top 4
- Bill Terry: 53
- Mel Ott: 6/P6MD
- Bob O'Farrell: 53
Bot 4
- Rogers Hornsby: S/4
- Hack Wilson: 4/P
- Riggs Stephenson: S/4.1-2
- Charlie Grimm: 7/F7D
- Norm McMillan: 63
Top 5
- Andy Reese: 63
- Travis Jackson: K
- Larry Benton: K
Bot 5
- Zack Taylor: W
- Sheriff Blake: K/C
- Woody English: 143.1-2
- Cliff Heathcote: 6/P56D
Top 6
- Chick Fullis: K/C
- Freddie Lindstrom: 13
- Freddy Leach: 63
Bot 6
- Rogers Hornsby: S7
- Hack Wilson: D7.1-3
- Riggs Stephenson: 13
- Charlie Grimm: S/78.3-H;2-H
- Norm McMillan: 43.1-2
- Zack Taylor: W
- Sheriff Blake: 3/G
Top 7
- Bill Terry: S4
- Mel Ott: S8.1-3
- Bob O'Farrell: FC1.3XH(125);1-3;B-2
- Pat Crawford: D9/3.3-H;2-H
- Travis Jackson: S7.2-H
- Larry Benton: K
- Chick Fullis: S6/G56.1-2
- Freddie Lindstrom: 9
Bot 7
- Woody English: D7
- Cliff Heathcote: 43.2-3
- Rogers Hornsby: 43.3-H
- Hack Wilson: HR/F78XD
- Riggs Stephenson: 7/F7DW
Top 8
- Freddy Leach: 5/FL
- Bill Terry: S/4
- Mel Ott: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
Bot 8
- Charlie Grimm: S8
- Norm McMillan: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Kiki Cuyler: S9.1-3
- Gabby Hartnett: 9/SF.3-H;1-2
- Woody English: W+WP.2-3
- Cliff Heathcote: E4/G.3-H(NR);1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: S1.2-3;1-2
- Hack Wilson: D7.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Riggs Stephenson: HP
- Charlie Grimm: 13
Top 9
- Bob O'Farrell: K/C
- Andy Cohen: 13
- Travis Jackson: 9
Notes & reviews
- CDN coverage ended here
- Into RF bleachers
- Running catch
- Through Reese
- Reese knocked down the smash
- Close play
- Past Grimm
- Into LCF bleachers
- Past Hornsby
- Bush smuggled the smash