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Cubs 0 @ Giants 6
Polo Grounds
May 11, 1929

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Giants and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 11, 1929 at Polo Grounds. The home team Giants beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 6 to 0.

Game Summary

DateMay 11, 1929 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 0 H: 2 E: 2 LOB: 5
Runs: 0
Hits: 2
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 5
Home Team
New York Giants
R: 6 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 5
Runs: 6
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 5
Winning PitcherLarry Benton  
Losing PitcherSheriff Blake  
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Game Winning RBI(none) 

Game Info

DateMay 11, 1929 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamNew York Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherSheriff Blake  
Home Starting PitcherLarry Benton  
BallparkPolo Grounds 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance45,000 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Ernie Quigley
1B: Charlie Moran
2B: (none)
3B: Edward McLaughlin

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Woody English  Shortstop 
Clyde Beck  Third Baseman 
Kiki Cuyler  Right Fielder 
Rogers Hornsby  Second Baseman 
Hack Wilson  Center Fielder 
Riggs Stephenson  Left Fielder 
Charlie Grimm  First Baseman 
Earl Grace  Catcher 
Sheriff Blake  Pitcher 
Joe McCarthy  Manager 

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jimmy Welsh  Left Fielder 
Andy Cohen  Second Baseman 
Freddie Lindstrom  Third Baseman 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
Travis Jackson  Shortstop 
Edd Roush  Center Fielder 
Shanty Hogan  Catcher 
Larry Benton  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

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Cubs 0 @ Giants 6
Polo Grounds
May 11, 1929

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         Game of 5/11/1929 -- Chicago at New York (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
English W, ss         4  0  1  0   Welsh J, lf           3  2  2  0   
Beck C, 3b            4  0  0  0   Cohen A, 2b           4  1  1  0   
Cuyler K, rf          4  0  0  0   Lindstrom F, 3b       4  1  1  0   
Hornsby R, 2b         4  0  0  0   Ott M, rf             3  1  0  0   
Wilson H, cf          4  0  0  0   Terry B, 1b           3  1  2  5   
Stephenson R, lf      2  0  1  0   Jackson T, ss         4  0  1  0   
Grimm C, 1b           3  0  0  0   Roush E, cf           4  0  1  0   
Grace E, c            3  0  0  0   Hogan S, c            4  0  1  0   
Blake S, p            2  0  0  0   Benton L, p           3  0  0  0   
Heathcote C, ph       0  0  0  0                                      
Carlson H, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  0  2  0                        32  6  9  5

Chicago          000 000 000 --  0
New York         200 000 04x --  6

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blake S (L)           7.0  5  2  2  1  1
Carlson H             1.0  4  4  4  1  1

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Benton L (W)          9.0  2  0  0  2  4

E -- Grimm C, Beck C, Terry B
LOB -- Chicago 5, New York 5
2B -- Stephenson R
HR -- Terry B
CS -- Terry B
HBP -- by Blake S (Welsh J)
WP -- Blake S 2, Benton L
A -- 45000

    

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