Try this game in our Simulator
Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 29, 1929
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 29, 1929 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Malone |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Swetonic |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 5,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Cy Rigler 2B: (none) 3B: Edward McLaughlin |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Norm McMillan | Third Baseman |
| Woody English | Shortstop |
| Kiki Cuyler | Left Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
| Earl Grace | Catcher |
| Pat Malone | Pitcher |
| Joe McCarthy | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Bartell | Shortstop |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| George Grantham | Second Baseman |
| Fred Brickell | Left Fielder |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Charlie Hargreaves | Catcher |
| Steve Swetonic | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Cubs
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 29, 1929
Top 1
-
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Swetonic
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swetonic fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Swetonic
English hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grantham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Swetonic
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Swetonic
There goes Cuyler. The throw from Hargreaves and he is safe. Cuyler steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Swetonic
Hornsby hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hargreaves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Malone
Bartell hits a line drive into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Wilson. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Wilson who is chasing the ball. Waner reaches third base with a triple. Waner scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Traynor vs. Malone
Traynor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heathcote who is chasing the ball. Traynor reaches third base with a triple. Waner scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grantham vs. Malone
Grantham hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brickell vs. Malone
Brickell hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Swetonic
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Swetonic
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Swetonic
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Malone
Sheely hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Malone
Hargreaves hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swetonic vs. Malone
Swetonic is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
-
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Swetonic
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Swetonic
Malone hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Swetonic
McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Malone
Bartell hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a popup towards third. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Swetonic
English hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Swetonic
Cuyler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Swetonic
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Hornsby reaches second base with a double. Cuyler moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Swetonic
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swetonic fields it and throws to home to get Cuyler. Hornsby moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Heathcote vs. Swetonic
Heathcote takes first base on ball four. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grimm vs. Swetonic
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swetonic fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Malone
Traynor hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Malone
Grantham hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Malone
Brickell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Swetonic
Grace hits a popup towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Malone vs. Swetonic
Malone hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grantham reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Swetonic
McMillan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Malone
Sheely takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargreaves vs. Malone
Hargreaves hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Swetonic vs. Malone
Swetonic hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sheely moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bartell vs. Malone
Bartell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sheely moves to third. Swetonic moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waner vs. Malone
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waner vs. Malone
Waner takes first base on ball four. Sheely scores. Swetonic moves to third. Bartell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Traynor vs. Malone
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Swetonic scores. Bartell scores. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grantham vs. Cvengros
Mike Cvengros now pitching.
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grantham vs. Cvengros
Grantham hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
-
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Swetonic
English hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Swetonic
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Swetonic
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Swetonic
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swetonic fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brickell vs. Cvengros
Brickell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Cvengros
Sheely hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Cvengros
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Swetonic
Heathcote hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Swetonic
Grimm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Swetonic
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cvengros vs. Swetonic
Cvengros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swetonic vs. Cvengros
Swetonic hits a line drive into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Cvengros
Bartell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Cvengros
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Cvengros
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Swetonic
McMillan hits a line drive towards first. Sheely reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Swetonic
English hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Swetonic
Cuyler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. English moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hornsby vs. Swetonic
Hornsby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. English scores. Cuyler moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Swetonic
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cuyler tags and scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heathcote vs. Swetonic
Heathcote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hornsby moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimm vs. Swetonic
Grimm takes first base on ball four. Heathcote moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grace vs. Hill
Carmen Hill now pitching.
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops it up and throws to first, with Hill covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Cvengros
Traynor hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Cvengros
Grantham hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Grantham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brickell vs. Cvengros
Brickell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Wilson. Brickell reaches second base with a double. Grantham scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheely vs. Cvengros
Sheely is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargreaves vs. Cvengros
Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMillan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brickell moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hill vs. Cvengros
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hill for the out. View Play
Top 9
-
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hill
Johnny Moore pinch hits for Mike Cvengros.
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMillan vs. Hill
McMillan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
English vs. Hill
English hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 5/29/1929 -- Chicago at Pittsburgh (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
McMillan N, 3b 5 0 1 0 Bartell D, ss 4 1 2 0
English W, ss 5 1 1 0 Waner L, cf 4 1 1 0
Cuyler K, lf 4 1 3 0 Waner P, rf 3 2 1 2
Hornsby R, 2b 4 0 3 1 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 2 3
Wilson H, cf 3 0 1 1 Grantham G, 2b 4 1 1 0
Heathcote C, rf 3 0 1 0 Brickell F, lf 4 0 1 1
Grimm C, 1b 3 0 1 0 Sheely E, 1b 3 1 0 0
Grace E, c 4 0 0 0 Hargreaves C, c 4 0 1 0
Malone P, p 2 0 0 0 Swetonic S, p 3 1 1 0
Cvengros M, p 1 0 0 0 Hill C, p 1 0 0 0
Moore J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 11 2 34 7 10 6
Chicago 000 000 020 -- 2
Pittsburgh 200 040 01x -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Malone P (L) 4.2 6 6 6 2 1
Cvengros M 3.1 4 1 1 0 1
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Swetonic S (W) 7.2 10 2 2 2 0
Hill C (S) 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Chicago 9, Pittsburgh 5
2B -- Waner L, Hornsby R, Grantham G, Brickell F
3B -- Waner P, Traynor P
SB -- Cuyler K, Traynor P, Waner P
SF -- Wilson H
T -- 1:56
A -- 5500
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
