PHA @ CHN

October 09, 1929

Final Score: PHA 9 - CHN 3

Game Information

Ballpark
Wrigley Field
Attendance
49,987
Game Duration
149 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
George Earnshaw
Losing Pitcher
Pat Malone
Save
Lefty Grove

Umpires

Home Plate
Bill Dinneen
First Base
Charlie Moran
Second Base
Roy Van Graflan
Third Base
Bill Klem

Line Score

PHA @ CHN — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
PHA 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 2 0 9 12 0
CHN 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 11 1

PHA Batting

PHA @ CHN — PHA Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Max Bishop 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Joe Boley 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Mickey Cochrane 2 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Jimmy Dykes 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750
George Earnshaw 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Jimmie Foxx 5 2 3 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 .600
Lefty Grove 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Mule Haas 5 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200
Bing Miller 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Al Simmons 4 2 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .500
Team Totals 36 9 12 9 6 8 1 0 2 0 .333

CHN Batting

PHA @ CHN — CHN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Sheriff Blake 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Hal Carlson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Kiki Cuyler 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000
Woody English 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .200
Mike Gonzalez 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Charlie Grimm 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
Gabby Hartnett 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Cliff Heathcote 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Rogers Hornsby 4 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .250
Pat Malone 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Norm McMillan 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Art Nehf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Riggs Stephenson 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Zack Taylor 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500
Hack Wilson 3 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Team Totals 37 3 11 3 5 13 1 0 0 0 .297

PHA Pitching

PHA @ CHN — PHA Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
George Earnshaw (W) W 4.2 8 3 3 4 7 0 5.79
Lefty Grove (SV) SV 4.1 3 0 0 1 6 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 11 3 3 5 13 0 3.00

CHN Pitching

PHA @ CHN — CHN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Sheriff Blake - 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Hal Carlson - 3.0 5 3 3 1 2 1 9.00
Pat Malone (L) L 3.2 5 6 3 5 5 1 7.36
Art Nehf - 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 12 9 6 6 8 2 6.00

Philadelphia Athletics at Chicago Cubs, October 9, 1929

The Philadelphia Athletics beat the Chicago Cubs 9-3 at Wrigley Field on October 9, 1929 in the World Series. The Philadelphia Athletics won comfortably. The information panel shows a crowd of 49,987, a running time of 149 minutes, and a day start. The line score has the Philadelphia Athletics crossing the plate in the third, fourth, seventh, and eighth; the third brought 3 runs. All of the Chicago Cubs scoring came in one inning, 3 runs in the fifth. The Philadelphia Athletics had 12 hits and the Chicago Cubs 11, with 0 and 1 errors. The win went to George Earnshaw, allowing 3 earned runs on 8 hits in 4.2 innings. Pat Malone took the loss after 3.2 innings and 6 runs. The save went to Lefty Grove. George Earnshaw led all pitchers with 7 strikeouts. The Chicago Cubs used Sheriff Blake, Hal Carlson, Pat Malone, and Art Nehf on the mound. Jimmie Foxx led the Philadelphia Athletics at the plate: 3 for 5, 1 home run, 1 double, and 3 RBI. Al Simmons drove in 4 for the Philadelphia Athletics. The Philadelphia Athletics got another home run from Al Simmons. Hack Wilson led the Chicago Cubs at the plate: 3 for 3. Bill Dinneen worked home plate.

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