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Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 29, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on September 29, 1929 at Polo Grounds.
Game Summary
Date | September 29, 1929 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
New York Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 29, 1929 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | New York Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Claude Willoughby |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Walker |
Ballpark | Polo Grounds |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 0 hours |
Umpires | HP: Lou Jorda 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
Lefty O'Doul | Left Fielder |
Chuck Klein | Right Fielder |
Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
Don Hurst | First Baseman |
Homer Peel | Center Fielder |
Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
Spud Davis | Catcher |
Claude Willoughby | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Edd Roush | Center Fielder |
Freddy Leach | Left Fielder |
Doc Farrell | Third Baseman |
Bill Terry | First Baseman |
Mel Ott | Right Fielder |
Travis Jackson | Shortstop |
Shanty Hogan | Catcher |
Doc Marshall | Second Baseman |
Bill Walker | Pitcher |
John McGraw | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Giants
Polo Grounds
September 29, 1929
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Walker
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Walker
O'Doul bunts towards the mound. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Walker
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Walker
Whitney hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Roush who is chasing the ball. Whitney reaches third base with a triple. Ott throws the ball in to Hogan who tags Whitney trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Klein goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Willoughby
Roush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leach vs. Willoughby
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Roush moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Farrell vs. Willoughby
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. Roush moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Terry vs. Willoughby
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Walker
Hurst strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peel vs. Walker
Peel hits a popup towards short. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Walker
Thevenow takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Walker
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Willoughby
Ott hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Willoughby
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Willoughby
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willoughby vs. Walker
Willoughby strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Walker
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Ott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Walker
O'Doul hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Willoughby
Marshall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of O'Doul. Marshall reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Willoughby
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Willoughby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roush vs. Willoughby
Roush hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Peel. Roush reaches second base with a double. Marshall scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leach vs. Willoughby
Leach hits a popup towards short. Thevenow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Farrell vs. Willoughby
Farrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Walker
Klein strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Walker
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marshall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Walker
Hurst hits a line drive into left field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Willoughby
Terry hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Willoughby
Ott hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Willoughby
Jackson hits a popup towards third. Whitney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peel vs. Walker
Peel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Walker
Thevenow hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Walker
Davis hits a line drive into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Willoughby vs. Walker
Willoughby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Walker, and towards Marshall, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Willoughby
Hogan strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Willoughby
Marshall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Willoughby
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. Marshall moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roush vs. Willoughby
Roush hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Klein who is chasing the ball. Roush reaches third base with a triple. Marshall scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Leach vs. Willoughby
Leach hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Walker
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Walker
O'Doul hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Walker
Klein hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Walker
Whitney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Doul moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hurst vs. Walker
Hurst hits a ball on the ground towards first. Terry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hurst for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Willoughby
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terry vs. Willoughby
Terry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ott vs. Willoughby
Ott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peel vs. Walker
Peel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marshall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Walker
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Walker
Davis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willoughby vs. Walker
Willoughby hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Willoughby
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Peel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hogan vs. Willoughby
Hogan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marshall vs. Willoughby
Marshall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Willoughby
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Walker
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Marshall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Walker
O'Doul hits a popup in front of the plate. Hogan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Klein vs. Walker
Klein hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Marshall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Willoughby
Roush hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Peel is chasing the ball. Roush rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Willoughby
Leach hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Willoughby
Farrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terry vs. Willoughby
Terry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Farrell moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ott vs. Willoughby
There's a wild pitch. Farrell scores. Terry moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ott vs. Sweetland
Les Sweetland now pitching.
Ott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Sweetland
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hogan vs. Sweetland
Hogan hits a line drive towards third. Whitney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Walker
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Walker
Hurst strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peel vs. Walker
Peel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. Walker
Bernie Friberg pinch hits for Tommy Thevenow.
Friberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/29/1929 -- Philadelphia at New York (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Thompson F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Roush E, cf 3 1 3 3 O'Doul L, lf 4 0 2 0 Leach F, lf 4 0 0 0 Klein C, rf 4 1 0 0 Farrell D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Whitney P, 3b 4 0 2 1 Terry B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hurst D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Ott M, rf 4 0 1 0 Peel H, cf 3 0 1 0 Jackson T, ss 4 0 0 0 Thevenow T, ss 2 0 0 0 Hogan S, c 4 0 0 0 Friberg B, ph 1 0 0 0 Marshall D, 2b 2 2 2 0 Davis S, c 3 1 1 1 Walker B, p 3 0 0 0 Willoughby C, p 3 0 0 0 Sweetland L, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 6 2 32 4 8 3 Philadelphia 100 000 100 -- 2 New York 001 010 02x -- 4 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Willoughby C (L) 7.1 7 4 4 2 1 Sweetland L 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Walker B (W) 9.0 6 2 2 2 4 LOB -- Philadelphia 5, New York 6 2B -- Marshall D, Roush E 3B -- Whitney P, Roush E HR -- Davis S, Roush E WP -- Willoughby C A -- 0
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