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October 9, 1929

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 9 12 0
Cubs 3 11 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 9 12 0
Cubs 3 11 1

Riggs Stephenson Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .250 .375
OBP .250 .375
At Bats 4 8
Hits 1 3
• Singles 1 3
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 1 2

Lefty Grove Postseason Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Wrigley Field - October 9, 1929
Out
Lefty Grove
Mickey Cochrane
Jimmie Foxx
Max Bishop
Jimmy Dykes
Joe Boley
Al Simmons
Mule Haas
Bing Miller
Riggs Stephenson
Kiki Cuyler
Hack Wilson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Athletics 9 12 0 9
Chicago Cubs 3 11 1 12
Winning Pitcher George Earnshaw
Losing Pitcher Pat Malone
Save Lefty Grove
Game Winning RBI Jimmie Foxx
Attendance 49,987
Time of Game 2 hours 29 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Stephenson hits a popup towards first. Foxx settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grove fields it and throws to home to get Hornsby. Wilson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 9 Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hornsby moves to third.
Bottom 9 Hornsby takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Grove hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Boley hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Art Nehf now pitching. Dykes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 McMillan strikes out.
Bottom 8 Mike Gonzalez pinch hits for Hal Carlson. Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 8 Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Miller hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Foxx hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stephenson. Foxx reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Simmons hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Cochrane takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Haas hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bishop strikes out.
Bottom 7 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Cuyler is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Grove is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Boley hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dykes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foxx scores.
Top 7 Miller bunts in front of the plate. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. Foxx moves to second.
Top 7 Foxx hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Foxx scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hornsby for the out.
Bottom 6 English strikes out.
Bottom 6 McMillan strikes out.
Top 6 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Carlson, and towards English, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cochrane hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Hal Carlson now pitching. Haas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cliff Heathcote pinch hits for Sheriff Blake. Lefty Grove now pitching. Gabby Hartnett pinch hits for Cliff Heathcote. Hartnett strikes out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stephenson scores. Grimm moves to second.
Bottom 5 Grimm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Stephenson moves to third.
Bottom 5 Stephenson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hornsby scores. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 5 Cuyler strikes out.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hornsby moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 English hits a popup towards third. Dykes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bishop hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Earnshaw strikes out.
Top 5 Boley bunts towards first. Grimm scoops it up and throws to first, with Hornsby covering, for the out. Miller moves to third. Dykes moves to second.
Top 5 Dykes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller moves to second.
Top 5 Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Blake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Haas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Grimm hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sheriff Blake now pitching. Foxx hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Earnshaw scores. Haas scores. Cochrane moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Top 4 Cochrane takes first base on ball four. Haas moves to second.
Top 4 Haas hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. English fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Dykes scores. Earnshaw moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Bishop takes first base on ball four. Earnshaw moves to second.
Top 4 Earnshaw hits a ball on the ground towards short. English misplays the ball. That's an error on English. Dykes moves to third.
Top 4 Boley bunts towards the mound. Malone fields it and throws to first for the out. Dykes moves to second.
Top 4 Dykes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Stephenson hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cuyler takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to third. Wilson moves to second.
Bottom 3 Wilson takes first base on ball four. McMillan moves to second.
Bottom 3 Hornsby strikes out.
Bottom 3 English strikes out.
Bottom 3 McMillan takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Miller strikes out.
Top 3 Foxx hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 3 Simmons takes first base on ball four. Cochrane moves to second.
Top 3 Cochrane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Haas hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bishop hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Malone strikes out.
Bottom 2 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 2 Grimm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bishop scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Earnshaw strikes out.
Top 2 Boley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dykes moves to third.
Top 2 Dykes takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Miller hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Foxx hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cuyler strikes out.
Bottom 1 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hornsby strikes out.
Bottom 1 English hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Simmons. English reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Boley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Simmons is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Cochrane takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Haas strikes out.
Top 1 Bishop strikes out.