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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1929-05-30 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 30000 · sunny, dry · 1:53

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 4–0. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 8th. Burleigh Grimes earned the win. Paul Waner went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4		4	10

W: Burleigh Grimes L: Charlie Root SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bob Hart · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: Edward McLaughlin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Norm McMillan	4	0	0	1
Cliff Heathcote	4	0	0	1
Kiki Cuyler	4	1	0	0
Rogers Hornsby	3	1	0	1
Hack Wilson	3	1	0	0
Charlie Grimm	3	0	0	0
Johnny Schulte	3	1	0	0
Clyde Beck	3	2	0	0
Charlie Root	2	1	0	0
Johnny Moore	0	0	1	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dick Bartell	5	0	0	0	0	1
Lloyd Waner	4	1	1	0	0	0
Paul Waner	3	1	1	2	1	0
Pie Traynor	3	0	1	0	0	1
George Grantham	3	1	2	0	0	0
Fred Brickell	4	1	1	0	0	0
Earl Sheely	3	0	1	1	0	1
Charlie Hargreaves	4	0	1	1	0	0
Burleigh Grimes	3	0	2	0	1	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Charlie Root	8.0	10	2	3

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Burleigh Grimes	9.0	7	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Norm McMillan: 63
Cliff Heathcote: 43
Kiki Cuyler: 63

Bot 1

Dick Bartell: K/C
Lloyd Waner: 7/F7S
Paul Waner: 8

Top 2

Rogers Hornsby: 143
Hack Wilson: S8
Charlie Grimm: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Pie Traynor: K/C
George Grantham: S9
Fred Brickell: 46(1)/FO
Earl Sheely: K/C

Top 3

Johnny Schulte: S7
Clyde Beck: CS2(26)
Clyde Beck: 63
Charlie Root: 9

Bot 3

Charlie Hargreaves: 9
Burleigh Grimes: W
Dick Bartell: 7
Lloyd Waner: 8/L

Top 4

Norm McMillan: 63
Cliff Heathcote: K/C
Kiki Cuyler: 13

Bot 4

Paul Waner: 7
Pie Traynor: D7
George Grantham: C/E2
Fred Brickell: 8
Earl Sheely: 8/F8XD

Top 5

Rogers Hornsby: S/78
Hack Wilson: 46(1)3/GDP
Charlie Grimm: 8

Bot 5

Charlie Hargreaves: 53
Burleigh Grimes: D/89
Dick Bartell: FC6.2X3(65)
Lloyd Waner: 6/P

Top 6

Johnny Schulte: 8
Clyde Beck: S9
Charlie Root: S9.1-2
Norm McMillan: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Paul Waner: W
Pie Traynor: 34/SH.1-2
George Grantham: FC1.2X3(14562)
Fred Brickell: SB2
Fred Brickell: 8

Top 7

Cliff Heathcote: 43
Kiki Cuyler: D8/L
Rogers Hornsby: PO2(26)
Rogers Hornsby: K

Bot 7

Earl Sheely: S8
Charlie Hargreaves: 3/P
Burleigh Grimes: 16(1)/FO/G+
Dick Bartell: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Hack Wilson: 53
Charlie Grimm: 13/G+
Johnny Schulte: 31

Bot 8

Lloyd Waner: T7/7D
Paul Waner: HR/89D/IPHR.3-H
Pie Traynor: 43
George Grantham: S4/G4M
Fred Brickell: S8.1-2
Earl Sheely: SB3
Earl Sheely: 7/SF.3-H
Charlie Hargreaves: SB2.1-3(E4)
Charlie Hargreaves: S9.3-H(UR)
Burleigh Grimes: S/P6M.1-2
Dick Bartell: 7

Top 9

Clyde Beck: S7
Johnny Moore: W.1-2
Norm McMillan: K
Cliff Heathcote: 15(2)/FO/G+.1-2
Kiki Cuyler: 3/G

Notes & reviews

Deflected by Grimes
Cub manager McCarthy ejected by HP umpire Hart for arguing catcher's interference call that negated out
Stretched a single by splendid leg work
To LF wall
Schulte threw into CF, but error charged to Hornsby for not covering 2B.
Beck lost pop fly in sun
Grimes: knocked down hot liner

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