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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 20, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Braves, played on July 20, 1928 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 20, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 20, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Virgil Barnes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Red Lucas |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 2,413 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Rigler 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Bob Hart |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
| Earl Clark | Center Fielder |
| George Sisler | First Baseman |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Eddie Brown | Left Fielder |
| Doc Farrell | Shortstop |
| Zack Taylor | Catcher |
| Virgil Barnes | Pitcher |
| Rogers Hornsby | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
| Billy Zitzmann | Left Fielder |
| Curt Walker | Right Fielder |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Chuck Dressen | Third Baseman |
| Ethan Allen | Center Fielder |
| Val Picinich | Catcher |
| Hod Ford | Shortstop |
| Red Lucas | Pitcher |
| Jack Hendricks | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 20, 1928
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Lucas
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Lucas
Clark hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Zitzmann fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Zitzmann. Clark moves all the way to home. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Lucas
Sisler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Lucas
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. Sisler moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Lucas
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Barnes
Critz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Critz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zitzmann vs. Barnes
Zitzmann hits a ball on the ground for an out. Zitzmann moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Barnes
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Barnes
Pipp hits a popup for a double play. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lucas
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Lucas
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Lucas
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Barnes
Dressen hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Barnes
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Picinich vs. Barnes
Picinich hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Barnes
There goes Allen. The throw from Taylor and he is out, Hornsby applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnes vs. Lucas
Barnes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lucas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Lucas
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops it up and throws to first, with Lucas covering, for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Lucas
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Barnes
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lucas vs. Barnes
Lucas hits a line drive into right field. Richbourg picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Richbourg. Lucas moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Critz vs. Barnes
Critz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lucas scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zitzmann vs. Barnes
Zitzmann hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Barnes
There goes Critz. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Critz steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Barnes
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Barnes
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Lucas
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Lucas
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford misplays the ball. That's an error on Ford. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Lucas
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Lucas
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Critz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Barnes
Dressen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Barnes
Allen bunts towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Dressen moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Picinich vs. Barnes
Picinich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dressen moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Barnes
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dressen scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lucas vs. Barnes
Lucas hits a popup towards short. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Lucas
Farrell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Lucas
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lucas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Farrell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barnes vs. Lucas
Barnes bunts towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. Farrell moves to third. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Richbourg vs. Lucas
Richbourg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Farrell scores. Taylor scores. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Lucas
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Zitzmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sisler vs. Lucas
Sisler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hornsby vs. Lucas
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Barnes
Critz hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zitzmann vs. Barnes
Zitzmann hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Barnes
Walker hits a line drive into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lucas
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lucas
Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Lucas
Farrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Lucas
There goes Farrell. The throw from Picinich and he is out, Ford applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Barnes
Pipp hits a popup towards short. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Barnes
Dressen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Barnes
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dressen moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Picinich vs. Barnes
Picinich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dressen scores. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Barnes
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lucas vs. Barnes
Lucas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen scores. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Critz vs. Barnes
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lucas
Jack Smith pinch hits for Zack Taylor.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spohrer vs. Lucas
Al Spohrer pinch hits for Virgil Barnes.
Spohrer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Lucas
Richbourg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allen throws the ball in to Ford who tags Richbourg trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zitzmann vs. Cantwell
Al Spohrer now catching. Ben Cantwell now pitching.
Zitzmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Cantwell
Walker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Walker reaches second base with a double. Zitzmann moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pipp vs. Cantwell
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dressen vs. Cantwell
Dressen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Walker moves to third. Pipp moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Allen vs. Cantwell
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Lucas
Clark hits a popup towards third. Dressen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Lucas
Sisler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Lucas
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picinich vs. Cantwell
Picinich hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Cantwell
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lucas vs. Cantwell
Lucas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Lucas
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Lucas
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Lucas
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burrus vs. Lucas
Dick Burrus pinch hits for Ben Cantwell.
Burrus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spohrer vs. Lucas
Eddie Moore pinch runs for Dick Burrus.
Spohrer hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/20/1928 -- Boston at Cincinnati (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Richbourg L, rf 4 0 2 2 Critz H, 2b 4 0 2 1
Clark E, cf 4 1 1 0 Zitzmann B, lf 4 0 1 0
Sisler G, 1b 3 0 2 0 Walker C, rf 2 0 1 0
Hornsby R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Pipp W, 1b 3 0 0 0
Bell L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Dressen C, 3b 3 2 1 0
Brown E, lf 4 0 1 0 Allen E, cf 3 1 2 0
Farrell D, ss 3 1 1 0 Picinich V, c 4 0 1 1
Taylor Z, c 2 1 1 0 Ford H, ss 4 0 1 1
Smith J, ph 1 0 0 0 Lucas R, p 4 1 2 1
Cantwell B, p 0 0 0 0
Burrus D, ph 0 0 0 0
Moore E, pr 0 0 0 0
Barnes V, p 1 0 0 0
Spohrer A, ph-c 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 8 2 31 4 11 4
Boston 100 020 000 -- 3
Cincinnati 001 102 00x -- 4
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Barnes V (L) 6.0 9 4 3 3 0
Cantwell B 2.0 2 0 0 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Lucas R (W) 9.0 8 3 3 4 2
E -- Zitzmann B, Richbourg L, Ford H
DP -- Boston 2, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Boston 6, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Critz H, Walker C
3B -- Clark E
SB -- Critz H
CS -- Allen E, Farrell D
SH -- Allen E, Barnes V
T -- 1:56
A -- 2413
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