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Scores
Standings
CLE
@BOS		3
4		 
(12)
CHW
@NYY		5
8
DET
@PHA		7
10
SLB
@WSH		4
3
NYG
@CHC		4
1
PHI
@CIN		9
6
BSN
@PIT		0
4
BRO
@STL		3
0
Saturday, September 21, 1929,
, Wrigley Field
Attendance: Not Given, Time of Game: 0:00
Giants
4
77-64
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at Cubs
1
94-49
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
W: Bill Walker (11-7)
L: Charlie Root (17-6)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Giants          0  0  0   0  0  0   0  2  2    4 13  1
Cubs            1  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    1  8  2

New York Giants

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Edd Roush CF 4 1 1 0 1 0 .328 .835 1 0
Freddy Leach LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 .301 .790 0 0
Freddie Lindstrom 3B 5 0 3 1 0 1 .320 .825 0 1 2B
Bill Terry 1B 3 1 3 0 1 0 .377 .949 14 0 SH
Mel Ott RF 5 1 2 3 0 1 .328 1.085 2 0 HR
Travis Jackson SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 .289 .845 4 8
Shanty Hogan C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .297 .728 4 0
Doc Farrell 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 .195 .469 2 4
Bill Walker P 4 0 0 0 0 3 .098 .289 0 3
Team Totals 39 4 13 4 2 7 .333 .802 27 16
2B: F Lindstrom (23).
HR: M Ott (40).
SH: B Terry (18).
TB: M Ott 5; F Lindstrom 4; B Terry 3; F Leach 2; D Farrell 2; E Roush.
RBI: M Ott 3 (147); F Lindstrom (86).
Team LOB: 11.
Fielding
DP: 2. D Farrell-T Jackson-B Terry; T Jackson-B Terry.
E: B Walker (3).

Chicago Cubs

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS PO A
Woody English SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 .280 .700 1 3
Cliff Heathcote RF 3 1 1 0 0 0 .312 .803 2 0 SH
Rogers Hornsby 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .372 1.124 1 2 SH
Hack Wilson CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 .349 1.061 2 0
Kiki Cuyler LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .355 .960 4 0
Chick Tolson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .274 .701 8 0
Norm McMillan 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .272 .719 2 2
Mike Gonzalez C 3 0 2 0 0 0 .272 .648 7 0
Charlie Root P 3 0 0 0 0 2 .165 .519 0 2
Team Totals 31 1 8 1 1 4 .258 .539 27 9
SH: C Heathcote (6); R Hornsby (21).
TB: H Wilson 2; M Gonzalez 2; C Tolson; C Heathcote; W English; K Cuyler.
RBI: H Wilson (157).
Team LOB: 6.
Fielding
DP: 1. W English-R Hornsby-C Tolson.
E: N McMillan (21); C Tolson (6).

New York Giants

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Bill Walker, W (11-7) 9 8 1 1 1 4 0 3.11 34 70
Team Totals 9 8 1 1 1 4 0 1.00 34 70

Chicago Cubs

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc
Charlie Root, L (17-6) 9 13 4 4 2 7 1 3.60 42 50
Team Totals 9 13 4 4 2 7 1 4.00 42 50
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Ernie Quigley, 1B - Lou Jorda, 2B - (none), 3B - Bill Klem.
Time of Game: 0:00.
Attendance: 0.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

New York Giants         Chicago Cubs
1 Edd Roush CF 1 Woody English SS
2 Freddy Leach LF 2 Cliff Heathcote RF
3 Freddie Lindstrom 3B 3 Rogers Hornsby 2B
4 Bill Terry 1B 4 Hack Wilson CF
5 Mel Ott RF 5 Kiki Cuyler LF
6 Travis Jackson SS 6 Chick Tolson 1B
7 Shanty Hogan C 7 Norm McMillan 3B
8 Doc Farrell 2B 8 Mike Gonzalez C
9 Bill Walker P 9 Charlie Root P

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