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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on August 27, 1929 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dolf Luque |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Sheriff Blake |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 0 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Bob Hart 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Quigley |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Evar Swanson | Left Fielder |
| Chuck Dressen | Third Baseman |
| Curt Walker | Right Fielder |
| High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
| Ethan Allen | Center Fielder |
| Hod Ford | Second Baseman |
| Pinky Pittenger | Shortstop |
| Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
| Dolf Luque | Pitcher |
| Jack Hendricks | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Kiki Cuyler | Left Fielder |
| Chick Tolson | First Baseman |
| Norm McMillan | Third Baseman |
| Zack Taylor | Catcher |
| Sheriff Blake | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 27, 1929
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Blake
Swanson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Blake
Dressen hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Blake
Walker hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Luque
English hits a line drive into left field. Swanson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Luque
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Luque
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Allen. Hornsby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Luque
Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuyler vs. Luque
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blake
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Blake
Allen 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 -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Blake
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolson vs. Luque
Tolson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolson for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Luque
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McMillan for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Luque
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Blake
Pittenger hits a popup towards first. Tolson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Blake
Gooch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luque vs. Blake
Luque hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blake vs. Luque
Blake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Luque
English bunts between the mound and first base. Luque scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats English for the out. Blake moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heathcote vs. Luque
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heathcote for the out. Blake moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hornsby vs. Luque
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blake scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Luque
Wilson hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Blake
Swanson 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 -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Blake
Dressen hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Blake
Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blake
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Blake
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Luque
Cuyler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolson vs. Luque
Tolson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Luque
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Luque
There goes Cuyler. The throw from Gooch and he is out, Pittenger applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Blake
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pittenger vs. Blake
There goes Ford. The throw from Taylor and he is out, English applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittenger vs. Blake
Pittenger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gooch vs. Blake
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pittenger moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Luque vs. Blake
Luque takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Swanson vs. Blake
Swanson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Luque
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blake vs. Luque
Blake bunts towards the mound. Luque fields it and throws to first for the out. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
English vs. Luque
English hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Taylor tags and moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heathcote vs. Luque
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heathcote for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Blake
Dressen hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Blake
Walker hits a line drive into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blake
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Luque
Hornsby bunts towards third. Dressen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Luque
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuyler vs. Luque
Cuyler bunts towards the mound. Luque fields it and throws to first for the out. Hornsby moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Tolson vs. Luque
Tolson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hornsby scores. Wilson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McMillan vs. Luque
McMillan hits a line drive into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Blake
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Blake
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pittenger vs. Blake
Pittenger hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gooch vs. Blake
Gooch hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Luque
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blake vs. Luque
Blake hits a fly ball into left field. Swanson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Luque
English is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Purdy vs. Blake
Pid Purdy pinch hits for Dolf Luque.
Purdy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swanson vs. Blake
Billy Zitzmann pinch runs for Pid Purdy.
Swanson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Blake
Dressen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Donohue
Pete Donohue now pitching.
Heathcote hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Donohue
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Donohue
Wilson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gooch fields it and throws to first for the out. Hornsby moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuyler vs. Donohue
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hornsby scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolson vs. Donohue
There's a wild pitch. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolson vs. Donohue
Tolson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMillan vs. Donohue
McMillan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cuyler scores. Tolson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Donohue
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Blake
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Blake
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tolson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Blake
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1929 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Swanson E, lf 4 0 0 0 English W, ss 2 0 0 0
Dressen C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Heathcote C, rf 4 0 0 0
Walker C, rf 4 1 1 1 Hornsby R, 2b 4 2 4 1
Kelly H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Wilson H, cf 2 0 0 0
Allen E, cf 4 0 0 0 Cuyler K, lf 3 1 2 1
Ford H, 2b 3 0 2 0 Tolson C, 1b 3 0 0 1
Pittenger P, ss 3 0 2 0 McMillan N, 3b 4 0 1 1
Gooch J, c 3 0 1 0 Taylor Z, c 3 0 0 0
Luque D, p 1 0 0 0 Blake S, p 1 1 0 0
Purdy P, ph 0 0 0 0
Zitzmann B, pr 0 0 0 0
Donohue P, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 1 6 1 26 4 7 4
Cincinnati 000 100 000 -- 1
Chicago 001 001 02x -- 4
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Luque D (L) 7.0 4 2 2 4 2
Donohue P 1.0 3 2 2 1 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Blake S (W) 9.0 6 1 1 3 1
DP -- Chicago 3
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Chicago 7
2B -- Hornsby R
HR -- Walker C
SB -- Cuyler K
CS -- Cuyler K, Ford H
SH -- English W, Blake S, Cuyler K
SF -- English W
WP -- Donohue P
A -- 0
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