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August 31, 1929

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Cubs 7 11 2
Pirates 4 8 1
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Cubs 7 11 2
Pirates 4 9 1

George Grantham Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .311
OBP .750 .439
At Bats 2 299
Hits 1 93
• Singles 1 56
• Doubles 0 19
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 2 75
RBI’s 1 78

Guy Bush Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 3 5
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Forbes Field - August 31, 1929
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Guy Bush
Johnny Schulte
Chick Tolson
Rogers Hornsby
Norm McMillan
Woody English
Riggs Stephenson
Hack Wilson
Kiki Cuyler
George Grantham
Paul Waner
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Grantham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Grantham reaches second base with a double. Waner moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Traynor hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Guy Bush now pitching. Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Tolson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cuyler scores.
Top 9 Cuyler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Cuyler reaches second base with a double. McMillan scores. Wilson scores.
Top 9 There goes Wilson. The throw from Hargreaves and he is safe. Wilson steals second.
Top 9 Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. Moore scores. McMillan moves to third.
Top 9 Hornsby is walked intentionally.
Top 9 English bunts towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to third. McMillan moves to second.
Top 9 McMillan takes first base on ball four. Moore moves to second.
Top 9 Johnny Moore pinch hits for Pat Malone. Moore takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Waner hits a line drive into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnny Schulte now catching. Grimes strikes out. Schulte drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Grimes out.
Top 8 Gabby Hartnett pinch hits for Mike Gonzalez. Hartnett is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Tolson hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Cuyler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Hargreaves strikes out.
Bottom 7 Clarke hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Comorosky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Traynor scores. Grantham moves to second.
Bottom 7 Grantham takes first base on ball four. Traynor moves to second.
Bottom 7 Traynor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Pat Malone now pitching. Mike Gonzalez now catching. Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Stephenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hornsby strikes out. There goes English. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Top 7 English hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tolson scores. Heathcote scores. Blair moves to third.
Top 7 Burleigh Grimes now pitching. McMillan strikes out.
Top 7 Footsie Blair pinch hits for Charlie Root. Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tolson moves to third. Heathcote moves to second.
Top 7 Cliff Heathcote pinch hits for Zack Taylor. Heathcote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tolson moves to second.
Top 7 Tolson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Bartell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Swetonic hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Root fields it and throws to first for the out. Clarke moves to third. Hargreaves moves to second.
Bottom 6 Hargreaves hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on English. Clarke moves to second.
Bottom 6 Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Stephenson strikes out.
Top 6 Cuyler hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Comorosky hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Grantham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner scores. Traynor moves to third.
Bottom 5 Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby fields it and throws to home to get Bartell. Waner moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Waner hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Waner reaches second base with a double. Bartell moves to third.
Bottom 5 Waner bunts towards third. McMillan fields it and throws to first for the out. Bartell moves to second.
Bottom 5 Bartell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 English hits a popup towards the mound. Swetonic settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McMillan hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Root strikes out.
Bottom 4 Swetonic hits a popup towards third. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hargreaves hits a line drive towards first. Tolson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Clarke is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Comorosky hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Wilson. Comorosky reaches second base with a double. Waner scores. Traynor scores. Grantham moves to third.
Bottom 4 Grantham takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Taylor fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Taylor. Waner moves to third. Traynor moves to second.
Bottom 4 Traynor takes first base on ball four. Waner moves to second.
Bottom 4 Waner takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swetonic fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Tolson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. Cuyler moves to third.
Top 4 Stephenson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cuyler moves to second.
Top 4 Cuyler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. That run is unearned.
Top 4 Wilson is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Wilson moves to second.
Top 4 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Hornsby hits a line drive into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Waner hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bartell strikes out.
Bottom 3 Swetonic hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tolson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 English hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Root bunts towards the mound. Swetonic fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Hargreaves strikes out.
Bottom 2 Clarke takes first base on ball four. Traynor moves to second.
Bottom 2 Comorosky strikes out.
Bottom 2 Grantham hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Tolson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Stephenson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cuyler hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Waner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Wilson strikes out.
Top 1 Hornsby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 English hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats English for the out.
Top 1 McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.