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Philadelphia Athletics 4, Chicago Cubs 1 · 1929-10-08 to 1929-10-14 · 5 games · attendance 190,490 · season overview
Champion · 4th title
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Games
| # | Date | Away at Home | Series | Park | Attendance | Win | Loss | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1929-10-08 |  Philadelphia Athletics 3 at  Chicago Cubs 1 | 1–0 | Wrigley Field | 50,740 | Howard Ehmke | Charlie Root | |
| 2 | 1929-10-09 | Philadelphia Athletics 9 at Chicago Cubs 3 | 2–0 | Wrigley Field | 49,987 | George Earnshaw | Pat Malone | Lefty Grove |
| 3 | 1929-10-11 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 | 2–1 | Shibe Park | 29,921 | Guy Bush | George Earnshaw | |
| 4 | 1929-10-12 | Chicago Cubs 8 at Philadelphia Athletics 10 | 3–1 | Shibe Park | 29,921 | Eddie Rommel | Sheriff Blake | Lefty Grove |
| 5 | 1929-10-14 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | 4–1 | Shibe Park | 29,921 | Rube Walberg | Pat Malone |
The players
Philadelphia Athletics
| Batting | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mule Haas | 5 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .238 |
| Max Bishop | 5 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .190 |
| Jimmie Foxx | 5 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .350 |
| Al Simmons | 5 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .300 |
| Jimmy Dykes | 5 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .421 |
| Bing Miller | 5 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .368 |
| Joe Boley | 5 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .235 |
| Mickey Cochrane | 5 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Howard Ehmke | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| George Earnshaw | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
| George Burns | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Lefty Grove | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Jack Quinn | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| Walt French | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Homer Summa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Rube Walberg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Pitching | G | GS | W–L | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Earnshaw | 2 | 2 | 1–1 | 0 | 13.2 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 2.63 |
| Howard Ehmke | 2 | 2 | 1–0 | 0 | 12.2 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1.42 |
| Rube Walberg | 2 | 0 | 1–0 | 0 | 6.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Lefty Grove | 2 | 0 | 0–0 | 2 | 6.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jack Quinn | 1 | 1 | 0–0 | 0 | 5.0 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Eddie Rommel | 1 | 0 | 1–0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
Chicago Cubs
| Batting | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers Hornsby | 5 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | .238 |
| Woody English | 5 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .190 |
| Kiki Cuyler | 5 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .300 |
| Norm McMillan | 5 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .100 |
| Riggs Stephenson | 5 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .316 |
| Charlie Grimm | 5 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .389 |
| Hack Wilson | 5 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .471 |
| Zack Taylor | 5 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .176 |
| Charlie Root | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| Pat Malone | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 |
| Guy Bush | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| Gabby Hartnett | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| Sheriff Blake | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Footsie Blair | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mike Gonzalez | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Cliff Heathcote | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Chick Tolson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Pitching | G | GS | W–L | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Root | 2 | 2 | 0–1 | 0 | 13.1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4.72 |
| Pat Malone | 3 | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 13.0 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4.15 |
| Guy Bush | 2 | 1 | 1–0 | 0 | 11.0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0.82 |
| Hal Carlson | 2 | 0 | 0–0 | 0 | 4.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.75 |
| Sheriff Blake | 1 | 0 | 0–0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Art Nehf | 1 | 0 | 0–0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |