Pirates @ Cubs
May 21, 1929

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Pirates 6 13 4
Cubs 8 9 1
Top 9 R H E
Pirates 6 13 4
Cubs 8 9 1

Earl Sheely Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .284
OBP .250 .391
At Bats 4 88
Hits 1 25
• Singles 1 17
• Doubles 0 4
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 17
RBI’s 0 19

Charlie Root Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 1 0
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Wrigley Field - May 21, 1929
Out
Charlie Root
Mike Gonzalez
Charlie Grimm
Rogers Hornsby
Norm McMillan
Woody English
Riggs Stephenson
Hack Wilson
Kiki Cuyler
Earl Sheely
Paul Waner
Adam Comorosky

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 13 4 10
Chicago Cubs 8 9 1 7
Winning Pitcher Trader Horne
Losing Pitcher Larry French
Save Charlie Root
Game Winning RBI Woody English
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 6 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Comorosky moves to third.
Top 9 Comorosky takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grantham for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Cuyler. The throw from Hemsley and he is out, Bartell applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Cuyler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMillan scores.
Bottom 8 English strikes out. The ball gets by Hemsley. He chases the ball to the backstop.
Bottom 8 McMillan bunts in front of the plate. Hemsley can't make a play. That's a base hit.
Bottom 8 Root is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Stroner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Bartell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Brame 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 7 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out.
Bottom 7 Grimm takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brame fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wilson strikes out.
Top 7 Hemsley hits a popup towards third. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Charlie Root now pitching. Waner hits a line drive towards third. McMillan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Cuyler hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 English hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gonzalez scores. Beck moves to third. McMillan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 6 Erv Brame now pitching. McMillan takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to third. Beck moves to second.
Bottom 6 Clyde Beck pinch hits for Trader Horne. Beck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stephenson scores. Gonzalez moves to second.
Bottom 6 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stroner can't make a play. That's a base hit. Stephenson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Grimm bunts towards third. Stroner fields it and throws to first for the out. Stephenson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Stephenson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Grantham takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Stroner hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. Bartell moves to second.
Top 6 Waner hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Bartell hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hornsby hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Cuyler hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it and throws to second for the out. Horne scores.
Bottom 5 McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horne moves to third.
Bottom 5 Horne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 French hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Trader Horne now pitching. Hemsley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sheely moves to second.
Top 5 Sheely hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 The umpire calls a balk on Cvengros Comorosky scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. Comorosky moves to third.
Top 5 Comorosky hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Comorosky reaches second base with a double. Grantham goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Grantham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bartell scores. Waner scores.
Top 5 Stroner hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bartell moves to third. Waner moves to second.
Top 5 Waner is hit by the pitch.
Top 5 There goes Bartell. The throw from Gonzalez and he is safe. Bartell steals second.
Top 5 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby misplays the ball. That's an error on Hornsby.
Bottom 4 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Stephenson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Wilson hits a popup towards third. Stroner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 French strikes out.
Top 4 Hemsley hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to second.
Top 4 Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 English hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grantham for the out. Stroner moves to third.
Top 3 Stroner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Stroner reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Waner 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 2 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stroner fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Cvengros takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cvengros hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stroner settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Stroner.
Bottom 2 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 French hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner scores. Hemsley moves to third.
Top 2 Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Comorosky scores. Waner moves to third.
Top 2 Sheely hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Cvengros, and towards English, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Comorosky moves to third. Waner moves to second.
Top 2 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Comorosky moves to second.
Top 2 Comorosky hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Grantham 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 1 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stroner juggles the ball. That's an error on Stroner.
Bottom 1 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stroner fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Stroner. Cuyler scores. Hornsby moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Cuyler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky who is chasing the ball. Cuyler reaches third base with a triple. English goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 English hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 McMillan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Stroner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bartell hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out.