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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 23, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Giants, played on July 23, 1929 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 23, 1929 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 23, 1929 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carl Hubbell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Charlie Root |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 30,000 |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Dolly Stark 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Pfirman |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chick Fullis | Center Fielder |
Freddie Lindstrom | Third Baseman |
Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
Bill Terry | First Baseman |
Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
Bob O'Farrell | Catcher |
Andy Reese | Second Baseman |
Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
Carl Hubbell | Pitcher |
John McGraw | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Woody English | Shortstop |
Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
Riggs Stephenson | Left Fielder |
Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
Norm McMillan | Third Baseman |
Zack Taylor | Catcher |
Charlie Root | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 23, 1929
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fullis vs. Root
Fullis hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Root
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lindstrom for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Root
Leach hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Hubbell
English hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Hubbell
Heathcote bunts towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Hubbell
Hornsby hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Root
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Root
Ott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Root
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. Ott moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reese vs. Root
Reese hits a popup towards third. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hubbell
Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Hubbell
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Hubbell
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Root
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. Root
Hubbell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fullis vs. Root
Fullis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindstrom vs. Root
There goes Fullis. The throw from Taylor and he is out, English applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Hubbell
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Hubbell
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Hubbell
Root strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Root
Lindstrom hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Root
Leach hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Root
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Terry for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Hubbell
English hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Leach. English reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heathcote vs. Hubbell
Heathcote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hornsby vs. Hubbell
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese fields it and throws to second for the out. English moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Hubbell
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Fullis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. English tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Hubbell
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Root
Ott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote. Ott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Farrell vs. Root
O'Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Farrell for the out. Ott moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Root
Reese hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Root
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Hubbell
Grimm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Hubbell
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Hubbell
Taylor hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Root vs. Hubbell
Root hits a fly ball into center field. Fullis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hubbell vs. Root
Hubbell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fullis vs. Root
Fullis hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Root
Lindstrom hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Root can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Root
Root fires to first and has Lindstrom trapped. There's the throw to English who tags Lindstrom for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Hubbell
English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Hubbell
Heathcote hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lindstrom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Hubbell
Hornsby hits a fly ball into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Root
Leach hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Root
Terry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ott vs. Root
Ott hits a popup towards third. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Farrell vs. Root
O'Farrell takes first base on ball four. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crawford vs. Root
Pat Crawford pinch hits for Andy Reese.
Crawford hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Hubbell
Andy Cohen now playing second base.
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Hubbell
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hubbell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Hubbell
Grimm hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ott. Grimm reaches second base with a double. Stephenson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McMillan vs. Hubbell
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lindstrom fields it and throws to home to get Stephenson. Grimm moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Hubbell
There go the runners. The throw from O'Farrell and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taylor vs. Hubbell
O'Farrelldrops the ball. It gets behind him. There goes McMillan. The throw to Hubbell covering the plate. The slide. McMillan is out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Root
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Root
Edd Roush pinch hits for Carl Hubbell.
Roush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fullis vs. Root
Tony Kaufmann pinch runs for Edd Roush.
Fullis hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Walker
Bill Walker now pitching.
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Root vs. Walker
Root strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Walker
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindstrom vs. Root
Lindstrom hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Root
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Root
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/23/1929 -- New York at Chicago (D) New York AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Fullis C, cf 4 0 1 0 English W, ss 4 1 1 0 Lindstrom F, 3b 4 0 1 0 Heathcote C, rf 2 0 0 0 Leach F, lf 4 0 0 0 Hornsby R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Terry B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Wilson H, cf 2 0 1 1 Ott M, rf 3 0 2 0 Stephenson R, lf 3 0 0 0 O'Farrell B, c 2 0 0 0 Grimm C, 1b 3 1 2 0 Reese A, 2b 2 0 0 0 McMillan N, 3b 3 0 0 0 Crawford P, ph 1 0 0 0 Taylor Z, c 3 0 0 0 Cohen A, 2b 0 0 0 0 Root C, p 3 0 0 0 Jackson T, ss 3 0 0 0 Hubbell C, p 2 0 0 0 Roush E, ph 0 0 0 0 Kaufmann T, pr 0 0 0 0 Walker B, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 0 4 0 26 2 4 1 New York 000 000 000 -- 0 Chicago 000 100 10x -- 2 New York IP H R ER BB SO Hubbell C (L) 7.0 4 2 2 1 2 Walker B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Root C (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 2 E -- O'Farrell B DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- New York 4, Chicago 2 2B -- English W, Ott M, Grimm C SB -- McMillan N, Grimm C CS -- Fullis C, Lindstrom F SF -- Wilson H A -- 30000
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