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Braves 13 @ Cubs 11
Wrigley Field
September 8, 1929

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Braves, played on September 8, 1929 at Wrigley Field. The home team Cubs were bested by the visiting Braves with a score of 13 to 11.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 8, 1929 
Visiting Team
Boston Braves
R: 13 H: 17 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 13
Hits: 17
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 11 H: 16 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 11
Hits: 16
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherEd Brandt  
Losing PitcherHal Carlson  
SaveJohnny Cooney  
Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateSeptember 8, 1929 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Braves 
Home TeamChicago Cubs 
Visiting Starting PitcherDixie Leverett  
Home Starting PitcherGuy Bush  
BallparkWrigley Field 
CityChicago 
StateIL 
Attendance34,000 
Time of Game3 hours 45 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Charlie Moran
1B: Cy Pfirman
2B: (none)
3B: George Magerkurth

Boston Braves Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lance Richbourg  Right Fielder 
Rabbit Maranville  Shortstop 
George Sisler  First Baseman 
Les Bell  Third Baseman 
George Harper  Left Fielder 
Phil Voyles  Center Fielder 
Freddie Maguire  Second Baseman 
Al Spohrer  Catcher 
Dixie Leverett  Pitcher 
Emil Fuchs  Manager 

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Norm McMillan  Third Baseman 
Woody English  Shortstop 
Rogers Hornsby  Second Baseman 
Hack Wilson  Center Fielder 
Kiki Cuyler  Right Fielder 
Riggs Stephenson  Left Fielder 
Chick Tolson  First Baseman 
Zack Taylor  Catcher 
Guy Bush  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

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Braves 13 @ Cubs 11
Wrigley Field
September 8, 1929


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