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September 21 – Connie Mack's Philadelphia Athletics win their 100th game of the season, 10–7, over the Detroit Tigers. October 5 – The Philadelphia Phillies' Lefty O'Doul goes six-for-nine in a double header with the New York Giants on the last day of the season for the Phillies, ending the season with a .398 batting average.
The 1929 season saw the following rule changes: For all ballparks, foul poles must be constructed to be at least 25 feet above the outer barrier, to aid umpires in calling balls fair or foul. The poles were to be constructed either on top of the grandstand roof, or the outer fence of the ballpark.
The 1929 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 48th season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; the 43rd in the National League. The Pirates finished second in the league standings with a record of 88–65.
2.1 Season standings. ... The 1929 Brooklyn Robins finished the season in sixth place for the fifth straight season. ... Baseball-Reference season page;
2.1 Season standings. 2.2 Record vs. opponents. 2.3 Roster. 3 Player stats. Toggle Player stats subsection. ... 1929 Philadelphia Phillies season at Baseball Reference
The 1929 New York Giants season was the franchise's 47th season. The team finished in third place in the National League with an 84–67 record, 13½ games behind the Chicago Cubs . In a home game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on July 5 at the Polo Grounds , the Giants used the first public address system to be used in a major league ballpark.
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The winner of each season's playoffs was awarded the Governors' Cup. These playoffs and the issuing of trophy were discontinued in 2021, when the winner was the team with the best regular-season record. In 2022, the league championship was determined by a single playoff game between the East and West division winners.