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Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1929-08-31 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 15000 · sunny, dry · 2:21
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–6. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 9th. Pat Malone earned the win and Guy Bush picked up the save. Adam Comorosky went 3-for-5 with 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
W: Pat Malone L: Burleigh Grimes SV: Guy Bush
Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ernie Quigley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Norm McMillan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Woody English | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hack Wilson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Chick Tolson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Zack Taylor | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Root | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Heathcote | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Footsie Blair | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Moore | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Bartell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lloyd Waner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pie Traynor | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 George Grantham | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Adam Comorosky | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Stu Clarke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Charlie Hargreaves | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Swetonic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Burleigh Grimes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Erv Brame | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Linton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Root | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
 Pat Malone | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Guy Bush | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Swetonic | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Burleigh Grimes | 3.0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Norm McMillan: 63
- Woody English: 3/G
- Rogers Hornsby: S7
- Hack Wilson: K
Bot 1
- Dick Bartell: 63
- Lloyd Waner: 8
- Paul Waner: 4/L
Top 2
- Kiki Cuyler: 8/F8XD
- Riggs Stephenson: S8/8S
- Chick Tolson: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Pie Traynor: S8
- George Grantham: 9/F9D
- Adam Comorosky: K
- Stu Clarke: W.1-2
- Charlie Hargreaves: K
Top 3
- Zack Taylor: S9
- Charlie Root: 16(1)/FO/BG
- Norm McMillan: 64(1)/FO
- Woody English: 5/FL
Bot 3
- Steve Swetonic: 3/P/FL
- Dick Bartell: K
- Lloyd Waner: 63
Top 4
- Rogers Hornsby: 9/L
- Hack Wilson: W
- Kiki Cuyler: CS2(2E4)
- Kiki Cuyler: S8.2-H(UR)
- Riggs Stephenson: S9.1-2
- Chick Tolson: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Zack Taylor: 13
Bot 4
- Paul Waner: W
- Pie Traynor: W.1-2
- George Grantham: PO2(E2).2-3;1-2
- George Grantham: W
- Adam Comorosky: D/78.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Stu Clarke: K/C
- Charlie Hargreaves: 3/L-
- Steve Swetonic: 5/P
Top 5
- Charlie Root: K
- Norm McMillan: 8
- Woody English: 1/P
Bot 5
- Dick Bartell: S7
- Lloyd Waner: 53/BG/SH.1-2
- Paul Waner: D9/F89.2-3
- Pie Traynor: FC4.3XH(42);2-3
- George Grantham: S9.3-H;1-3
- Adam Comorosky: 8
Top 6
- Rogers Hornsby: 53/G+
- Hack Wilson: S9
- Kiki Cuyler: 9
- Riggs Stephenson: K
Bot 6
- Stu Clarke: S7
- Charlie Hargreaves: E6/TH1.1-2
- Steve Swetonic: 13.2-3;1-2
- Dick Bartell: K
- Lloyd Waner: 63
Top 7
- Chick Tolson: W
- Cliff Heathcote: S8.1-2
- Footsie Blair: S7.2-3;1-2
- Norm McMillan: K
- Woody English: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Rogers Hornsby: K+SB2/C
- Hack Wilson: 4/P
Bot 7
- Paul Waner: 7
- Pie Traynor: W
- George Grantham: W.1-2
- Adam Comorosky: S7.2-H;1-2
- Stu Clarke: 6/P
- Charlie Hargreaves: K
Top 8
- Kiki Cuyler: W
- Riggs Stephenson: 64(1)/FO
- Chick Tolson: 9/L
- Gabby Hartnett: K/C
Bot 8
- Burleigh Grimes: K23
- Dick Bartell: 8
- Lloyd Waner: 7/L
Top 9
- Johnny Moore: W
- Norm McMillan: W.1-2
- Woody English: 13/BG/SH.2-3;1-2
- Rogers Hornsby: IW
- Hack Wilson: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Kiki Cuyler: SB2
- Kiki Cuyler: D9.3-H;2-H
- Riggs Stephenson: S8.2-H
- Chick Tolson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Paul Waner: S7
- Pie Traynor: 9
- George Grantham: D9.1-3
- Adam Comorosky: D7.3-H;2-H
- Erv Brame: 8
- Bob Linton: K23
Notes & reviews
- Traynor's 6th straight hit
- Taylor threw wildly into CF
- Cuyler made a great run for it but barely touched it
- Traynor: 1-handed grab of red hot smash
- Wide throw drew Tolson off the bag
- Hack just beat the bad throw to 1B
- No throw