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Philadelphia Athletics @ Chicago Cubs

1929-10-08 Β· 1929 World Series Β· Game 1 of 5 Game 2 β–Ά Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 50740 Β· sunny Β· 2:03

Philadelphia Athletics defeated Chicago Cubs 3–1. Philadelphia Athletics put up 2 in the 9th. Howard Ehmke earned the win.

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W: Howard Ehmke   L: Charlie Root   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Klem Β· 1B: Bill Dinneen Β· 2B: Charlie Moran Β· 3B: Roy Van Graflan Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Athletics β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Max Bishop400000
Mule Haas300011
Mickey Cochrane311010
Al Simmons410001
Jimmie Foxx412100
Bing Miller401201
Jimmy Dykes401001
Joe Boley400001
Howard Ehmke401000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Norm McMillan401001
Woody English402001
Rogers Hornsby400002
Hack Wilson400002
Kiki Cuyler411002
Riggs Stephenson402101
Charlie Grimm202010
Zack Taylor200000
Charlie Root200002
Cliff Heathcote100000
Gabby Hartnett100001
Footsie Blair100000
Chick Tolson100001

Philadelphia Athletics β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Howard Ehmke9.08113

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Charlie Root7.0325
Guy Bush2.0300

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Max Bishop: 3/G
  • Mule Haas: K/C
  • Mickey Cochrane: W
  • Al Simmons: K

Bot 1

  • Norm McMillan: 2/FL
  • Woody English: S16/L1
  • Rogers Hornsby: 9/F9DW
  • Hack Wilson: 9/L9

Top 2

  • Jimmie Foxx: S7
  • Bing Miller: K
  • Jimmy Dykes: S7/G56.1-2
  • Joe Boley: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

  • Kiki Cuyler: K
  • Riggs Stephenson: K/C
  • Charlie Grimm: S8/78
  • Zack Taylor: 3/P13

Top 3

  • Howard Ehmke: 5/P25F/FL
  • Max Bishop: 6/L6
  • Mule Haas: W
  • Mickey Cochrane: 53

Bot 3

  • Charlie Root: K
  • Norm McMillan: S8
  • Woody English: D9.1-3
  • Rogers Hornsby: K
  • Hack Wilson: K

Top 4

  • Al Simmons: 7/F
  • Jimmie Foxx: 43
  • Bing Miller: 43

Bot 4

  • Kiki Cuyler: K
  • Riggs Stephenson: 5/L
  • Charlie Grimm: W
  • Zack Taylor: CS2(24)

Top 5

  • Jimmy Dykes: K
  • Joe Boley: K
  • Howard Ehmke: 7/F7LS

Bot 5

  • Zack Taylor: 7/F7LDW
  • Charlie Root: K
  • Norm McMillan: K

Top 6

  • Max Bishop: 63
  • Mule Haas: 8/F78D
  • Mickey Cochrane: 2/P2F/FL

Bot 6

  • Woody English: K
  • Rogers Hornsby: K
  • Hack Wilson: K

Top 7

  • Al Simmons: 8/L8S
  • Jimmie Foxx: HR/F8XD
  • Bing Miller: 9/F
  • Jimmy Dykes: 7/F

Bot 7

  • Kiki Cuyler: S6/G6M
  • Riggs Stephenson: S7/L.1-2
  • Charlie Grimm: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Cliff Heathcote: 7/F7S
  • Gabby Hartnett: K

Top 8

  • Joe Boley: 63
  • Howard Ehmke: S9/F9S
  • Max Bishop: 7/F
  • Mule Haas: 8/F89S

Bot 8

  • Norm McMillan: 8/F8S
  • Woody English: 9/F9L
  • Rogers Hornsby: 43/G4

Top 9

  • Mickey Cochrane: S49/L
  • Al Simmons: E6/G.1-2;B-1
  • Jimmie Foxx: E6/G.2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Bing Miller: S8/G46.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
  • Jimmy Dykes: FC1.3XH(12);1-3;B-2
  • Joe Boley: FC1.3XH(12);2-3;B-1
  • Howard Ehmke: 53

Bot 9

  • Hack Wilson: 13/G1
  • Kiki Cuyler: E5/TH1.B-2
  • Riggs Stephenson: S8/8S.2-H(UR)
  • Charlie Grimm: S9/9S.1-2
  • Footsie Blair: 54(1)/FO/R3.2-3
  • Chick Tolson: K