1929 Chicago Cubs

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1929 Chicago Cubs

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Record: 98-54-4, Finished 1st in National League (1929 NL)

Clinched Pennant: September 19, 1929, vs. New York Giants

Managed by Joe McCarthy

Coaches: Jimmy Burke and Grover Land

Ballpark: Wrigley Field

History, Comments, Contributions[edit]

Awards and Honors[edit]

World Series[edit]

Main article: 1929 World Series
Player photos around Wrigley Field
Game Score Date Location Attendance
1 Athletics – 3, Cubs – 1 October 8 Wrigley Field 50,740
2 Athletics – 9, Cubs – 3 October 9 Wrigley Field 49,987
3 Cubs – 3, Athletics – 1 October 11 Shibe Park 29,921
4 Cubs – 8, Athletics – 10 October 12 Shibe Park 29,921
5 Cubs – 2, Athletics – 3 October 14 Shibe Park 29,921

Further Reading[edit]

  • Gregory H. Wolf, ed.: Winning on the North Side: the 1929 Chicago Cubs, SABR, Phoenix, AZ, 2015. ISBN 978-1-933599-89-2
  • Washington Post: "Cubs clinch 12th National League Pennant", Historic Newspapers.com, September 19, 1929

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