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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies
1929-07-15 · Day game · Baker Bowl · Att: 9000 · 2:06
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–6. Chicago Cubs put up 5 in the 1st. Sheriff Blake earned the win and Charlie Root picked up the save. Chuck Klein went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Sheriff Blake L: Luther Roy SV: Charlie Root
Umpires — HP: George Magerkurth · 1B: Charlie Moran · 2B: (none) · 3B: Lou Jorda · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Woody English | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cliff Heathcote | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hack Wilson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Grimm | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm McMillan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Zack Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sheriff Blake | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denny Sothern | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lefty O'Doul | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Klein | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Hurst | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pinky Whitney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Fresco Thompson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Thevenow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Spud Davis | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Elliott | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elmer Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Friberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cy Williams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheriff Blake | 7.2 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
 Art Nehf | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Root | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luther Roy | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Collins | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Hal Elliott | 5.1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
 Bob McGraw | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Sweetland | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Woody English: 13
- Cliff Heathcote: W
- Rogers Hornsby: WP.1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: S8.2-H
- Hack Wilson: S9.1-2
- Riggs Stephenson: E6.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Grimm: S/78.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Norm McMillan: S8.2-H(UR);1-3;B-2(TH)
- Zack Taylor: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Sheriff Blake: K
Bot 1
- Denny Sothern: S5
- Lefty O'Doul: S9.1-2
- Chuck Klein: 36(1)/FO.2-3;B-1
- Don Hurst: W.1-2
- Pinky Whitney: 64(1)3(B)/GDP
Top 2
- Woody English: K
- Cliff Heathcote: 13
- Rogers Hornsby: D7
- Hack Wilson: 43
Bot 2
- Fresco Thompson: K
- Tommy Thevenow: 63
- Spud Davis: 3/FL
Top 3
- Riggs Stephenson: D9/9D
- Charlie Grimm: 43.2-3
- Norm McMillan: S8.3-H
- Zack Taylor: 43.1-2
- Sheriff Blake: 63
Bot 3
- Hal Elliott: 7
- Denny Sothern: 63
- Lefty O'Doul: HP
- Chuck Klein: 4/P
Top 4
- Woody English: W
- Cliff Heathcote: 7/L
- Rogers Hornsby: CS2(24)
- Rogers Hornsby: W
- Hack Wilson: W.1-2
- Riggs Stephenson: PO2(14545)
Bot 4
- Don Hurst: 31
- Pinky Whitney: 63
- Fresco Thompson: S9
- Tommy Thevenow: 53
Top 5
- Riggs Stephenson: 8
- Charlie Grimm: 53
- Norm McMillan: 43
Bot 5
- Spud Davis: 53
- Hal Elliott: S8
- Denny Sothern: 43.1-2
- Lefty O'Doul: S9.2-3
- Chuck Klein: S9.3-H;1-3
- Don Hurst: 43
Top 6
- Zack Taylor: 63
- Sheriff Blake: K
- Woody English: 63
Bot 6
- Pinky Whitney: 9
- Fresco Thompson: 9
- Tommy Thevenow: W
- Spud Davis: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Cliff Heathcote: HR/9
- Rogers Hornsby: 8
- Hack Wilson: 31
- Riggs Stephenson: 53
Bot 7
- Elmer Miller: 63
- Denny Sothern: S8
- Lefty O'Doul: 43.1-2
- Chuck Klein: W+SB3
- Don Hurst: W.1-2
- Pinky Whitney: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Fresco Thompson: 6/L
Top 8
- Charlie Grimm: 13
- Norm McMillan: 7/L
- Zack Taylor: 8
Bot 8
- Bernie Friberg: K/C
- Spud Davis: S8
- Cy Williams: W.1-2
- Denny Sothern: 3/P
- Lefty O'Doul: S3.2-3;1-2
- Chuck Klein: HR/9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Don Hurst: 2/FL
Top 9
- Kiki Cuyler: 2/P
- Woody English: 8
- Cliff Heathcote: 3/G
Bot 9
- Pinky Whitney: 8
- Fresco Thompson: D
- Bernie Friberg: 9
- Spud Davis: K
Notes & reviews
- Collins was injured throwing the pitch Hornsby doubled