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Chicago Cubs @
St. Louis Cardinals
1929-06-27 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 5000 Β· 2:21
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5β4. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 5th. Guy Bush earned the win. Rogers Hornsby went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14 | |
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Guy Bush L: Clarence Mitchell SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ernie Quigley Β· 1B: Barry McCormick Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Beans Reardon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Norm McMillan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Woody English | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Hack Wilson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kiki Cuyler | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Riggs Stephenson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Charlie Grimm | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Schulte | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guy Bush | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taylor Douthit | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Andy High | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Frisch | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Bottomley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chick Hafey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ernie Orsatti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Gelbert | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Clarence Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Guy Bush | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Clarence Mitchell | 9.0 | 14 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Norm McMillan: D3/P3
- Woody English: S9.2-3
- Rogers Hornsby: 7/SF.3-H
- Hack Wilson: 4/P
- Kiki Cuyler: S9.1-2
- Riggs Stephenson: K
Bot 1
- Taylor Douthit: 3/P
- Andy High: 8/L
- Frankie Frisch: HR/F9D
- Jim Bottomley: 5/L
Top 2
- Charlie Grimm: 2/P
- Johnny Schulte: S9.B-2(E9)
- Guy Bush: 43.2-3
- Norm McMillan: W
- Woody English: K/C
Bot 2
- Chick Hafey: 6/P
- Ernie Orsatti: 63
- Jimmie Wilson: 43
Top 3
- Rogers Hornsby: 63
- Hack Wilson: S8
- Kiki Cuyler: K
- Riggs Stephenson: 8/F
Bot 3
- Charlie Gelbert: K/C
- Clarence Mitchell: 8/F
- Taylor Douthit: W
- Andy High: 5/FL
Top 4
- Charlie Grimm: 63
- Johnny Schulte: 7/F
- Guy Bush: S8
- Norm McMillan: 4/L
Bot 4
- Frankie Frisch: W
- Jim Bottomley: SB2
- Jim Bottomley: 31.2-3
- Chick Hafey: 63.3-H
- Ernie Orsatti: S9
- Jimmie Wilson: SB2
- Jimmie Wilson: S8.2-H
- Charlie Gelbert: S/78.1-3
- Clarence Mitchell: SB2
- Clarence Mitchell: K
Top 5
- Woody English: S8
- Rogers Hornsby: S9.1-2
- Hack Wilson: 9/SF.2-3
- Kiki Cuyler: S9.3-H;1-2
- Riggs Stephenson: D9.2-H;1-3
- Charlie Grimm: FC1/THH.3-H;2-3
- Johnny Schulte: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Taylor Douthit: HR/F7D
- Andy High: 13
- Frankie Frisch: E5/G
- Jim Bottomley: SB2
- Jim Bottomley: 3/G.2-3
- Chick Hafey: 6/P
Top 6
- Guy Bush: K
- Norm McMillan: 43
- Woody English: S8
- Rogers Hornsby: S9.1-2
- Hack Wilson: W.2-3;1-2
- Kiki Cuyler: K
Bot 6
- Ernie Orsatti: E6/G
- Jimmie Wilson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Charlie Gelbert: S3/G3S
- Clarence Mitchell: 3/G
Top 7
- Riggs Stephenson: 43
- Charlie Grimm: 3/G
- Johnny Schulte: S8.B-3(E8)
- Guy Bush: 43
Bot 7
- Taylor Douthit: 7/L
- Andy High: D9
- Frankie Frisch: 8/L
- Jim Bottomley: FLE2
- Jim Bottomley: 8/F8XD
Top 8
- Norm McMillan: 8/F
- Woody English: 7
- Rogers Hornsby: HR/F9D
- Hack Wilson: 63
Bot 8
- Chick Hafey: W
- Ernie Orsatti: 56(1)/FO/BG
- Jimmie Wilson: 54(1)/FO
- Charlie Gelbert: 8/F
Top 9
- Kiki Cuyler: 9/F
- Riggs Stephenson: 63
- Charlie Grimm: 63
Bot 9
- Clarence Mitchell: 63#
- Taylor Douthit: 7#
- Andy High: S
- Frankie Frisch: 6#
Notes & reviews
- Wind-blown pop
- Off RF pavilion roof
- Orsatti fumbled
- McMillan: clever catch
- Into LF bleachers
- Frisch was picked off but escaped the rundown
- Douthit missed it
- Caught near flagpole
- Into RF pavilion
- Missing bottom of 9th to end in SLN192906270. Deduced/guesses:

















