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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1930-04-29 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 12000 · 2:16
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Chicago Cubs 13–9. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 7 in the 6th. Ralph Erickson earned the win and Steve Swetonic picked up the save. Les Bell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 16 | |
| CHN | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
W: Ralph Erickson L: Sheriff Blake SV: Steve Swetonic
Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: Ernie Quigley · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Pfirman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ira Flagstead | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Grantham | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Waner | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Comorosky | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Gus Suhr | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
 Dick Bartell | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rollie Hemsley | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlie Engle | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ray Kremer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fred Brickell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ralph Erickson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Swetonic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Woody English | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cliff Heathcote | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rogers Hornsby | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hack Wilson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kiki Cuyler | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Charlie Grimm | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Les Bell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Gabby Hartnett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Sheriff Blake | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mal Moss | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Riggs Stephenson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Kremer | 3.0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Ralph Erickson | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Swetonic | 3.2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheriff Blake | 5.1 | 12 | 6 | 4 |
 Lynn Nelson | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mal Moss | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Guy Bush | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ira Flagstead: 13
- George Grantham: S8/78
- Paul Waner: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Woody English: D9/F89S
- Cliff Heathcote: 3/FL
- Rogers Hornsby: 53.2-3
- Hack Wilson: W
- Kiki Cuyler: S8.3-H;1-3
- Charlie Grimm: D7/7L.3-H;1-H
- Les Bell: W
- Gabby Hartnett: K
Top 2
- Adam Comorosky: W
- Gus Suhr: W.1-2
- Dick Bartell: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Rollie Hemsley: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Charlie Engle: S/G1.1-2
- Ray Kremer: K
Bot 2
- Sheriff Blake: 13
- Woody English: K/C
- Cliff Heathcote: 5
Top 3
- Ira Flagstead: 43
- George Grantham: W
- Paul Waner: 64(1)/FO
- Adam Comorosky: D9/9L.1-3
- Gus Suhr: W
- Dick Bartell: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Rogers Hornsby: S9
- Hack Wilson: S7.1-2
- Kiki Cuyler: 3/G.2-3;1-2
- Charlie Grimm: W
- Les Bell: HR/8.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Gabby Hartnett: W
- Sheriff Blake: 8
- Woody English: 7
Top 4
- Rollie Hemsley: S/G5S
- Charlie Engle: S/G46.1-2
- Fred Brickell: S7.2-3;1-2
- Ira Flagstead: K
- George Grantham: S8/89.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Paul Waner: 5/FL
- Adam Comorosky: K
Bot 4
- Cliff Heathcote: 43
- Rogers Hornsby: 13
- Hack Wilson: 63
Top 5
- Gus Suhr: W
- Dick Bartell: E6/G.1-3;B-2
- Rollie Hemsley: S8.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
- Charlie Engle: 4
- Ralph Erickson: 43.1-2
- Ira Flagstead: E4/G.2XH(42)
Bot 5
- Kiki Cuyler: 43
- Charlie Grimm: 43
- Les Bell: 9/L
Top 6
- George Grantham: S3
- Paul Waner: HP.1-2
- Adam Comorosky: S7.2-H;1-2
- Gus Suhr: K
- Dick Bartell: S5.2-3;1-2
- Rollie Hemsley: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Charlie Engle: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ralph Erickson: 2/FL
- Ira Flagstead: W.1-2
- George Grantham: D9.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Paul Waner: FC5.2X3(541)
Bot 6
- Gabby Hartnett: W
- Mal Moss: S8.1-2
- Woody English: S9.2-3;1-2
- Cliff Heathcote: 5
- Rogers Hornsby: K
- Hack Wilson: 3
Top 7
- Adam Comorosky: 8
- Gus Suhr: W
- Dick Bartell: 7
- Rollie Hemsley: 9/L
Bot 7
- Kiki Cuyler: 13
- Charlie Grimm: S8
- Les Bell: 54(1)/FO
- Gabby Hartnett: D7.1-3
- Riggs Stephenson: S9.3-H;2-H
- Woody English: 7/L
Top 8
- Charlie Engle: 13
- Steve Swetonic: 13
- Ira Flagstead: S7
- George Grantham: 8/L
Bot 8
- Cliff Heathcote: E4/G
- Rogers Hornsby: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Hack Wilson: E6/G
- Kiki Cuyler: K
Top 9
- Paul Waner: W
- Adam Comorosky: 24/SH.1-2
- Gus Suhr: W
- Dick Bartell: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Rollie Hemsley: S9.3-H;1-3
- Charlie Engle: D9.3-H;1-3
- Steve Swetonic: 5/FL
Bot 9
- Charlie Grimm: 8
- Les Bell: 9
- Gabby Hartnett: 8
Notes & reviews
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