Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Douthit vs. Brame
  
  Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  High vs. Brame
  
  High hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frisch vs. Brame
  
  Frisch takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bottomley vs. Brame
  
  There goes Frisch. The throw from Hemsley and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bottomley vs. Brame
  
  Bottomley hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartell vs. Alexander
  
  Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Alexander
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Alexander
  
  Waner bunts, foul, towards third. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hafey vs. Brame
  
  Hafey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roettger vs. Brame
  
  Roettger strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gelbert vs. Brame
  
  Gelbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gelbert for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Traynor vs. Alexander
  
  Traynor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brickell vs. Alexander
  
  Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Traynor moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Comorosky vs. Alexander
  
  Comorosky hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Traynor tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hemsley vs. Alexander
  
  Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Brame
  
  Wilson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alexander vs. Brame
  
  Alexander bunts towards first. Waner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alexander for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Douthit vs. Brame
  
  Douthit hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky. Douthit reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  High vs. Brame
  
  High hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Frisch vs. Brame
  
  Frisch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Alexander
  
  Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brame vs. Alexander
  
  Brame is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartell vs. Alexander
  
  Bartell hits a line drive towards first. Bottomley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bottomley vs. Brame
  
  Bottomley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hafey vs. Brame
  
  Hafey hits a popup towards first. Waner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roettger vs. Brame
  
  Roettger hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Waner, who is chasing the ball. Roettger reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gelbert vs. Brame
  
  Gelbert hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Alexander
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Alexander
  
  Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Waner reaches second base with a double. Waner moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Traynor vs. Alexander
  
  Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert fields it and throws to home. Wilson drops the ball. Waner scores. Waner moves to third. Traynor moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Brickell vs. Alexander
  
  Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Comorosky vs. Alexander
  
  Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gelbert. Waner scores. Traynor scores. Comorosky moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hemsley vs. Alexander
  
  Hemsley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Comorosky scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clarke vs. Alexander
  
  Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brame vs. Alexander
  
  Brame hits a popup towards short. Gelbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Brame
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into right field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Brame
  
  Alexander hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Douthit vs. Brame
  
  Douthit hits a fly ball into right field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartell vs. Alexander
  
  Bartell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Douthit is chasing the ball. Bartell rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Alexander
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Roettger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Alexander
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Traynor vs. Alexander
  
  Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  High vs. Brame
  
  High hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frisch vs. Brame
  
  Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bottomley vs. Brame
  
  Bottomley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brickell who is chasing the ball. Bottomley reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hafey vs. Brame
  
  Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brickell vs. Alexander
  
  Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Comorosky vs. Alexander
  
  Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hemsley vs. Alexander
  
  Hemsley hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roettger vs. Brame
  
  Roettger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gelbert vs. Brame
  
  Gelbert hits a fly ball into right field. Brickell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Brame
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Alexander
  
  Clarke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brame vs. Alexander
  
  Brame hits a fly ball into right field. Roettger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bartell vs. Alexander
  
  Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Orsatti vs. Brame
  
  Ernie Orsatti pinch hits for Pete Alexander.
  
  Orsatti hits a ball on the ground towards first. Waner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Orsatti for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Douthit vs. Brame
  
  Douthit hits a popup, foul, towards first. Waner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  High vs. Brame
  
  High takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Frisch vs. Brame
  
  Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Haid
  
  Hal Haid now pitching.
  
  Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Haid
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Traynor vs. Haid
  
  Traynor hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brickell vs. Haid
  
  There goes Waner. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Frisch applying the tag. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bottomley vs. Brame
  
  Bottomley hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hafey vs. Brame
  
  Hafey strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roettger vs. Brame
  
  Roettger hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/8/1929 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)

  St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Douthit T, cf         4  0  1  1   Bartell D, 2b         4  1  1  1   
High A, 3b            3  0  0  0   Waner L, cf           4  1  2  0   
Frisch F, 2b          3  0  0  0   Waner P, 1b           4  1  1  0   
Bottomley J, 1b       4  0  1  0   Traynor P, 3b         4  1  1  0   
Hafey C, lf           4  0  0  0   Brickell F, rf        3  0  0  0   
Roettger W, rf        4  0  1  0   Comorosky A, lf       2  1  0  0   
Gelbert C, ss         3  0  0  0   Hemsley R, c          3  0  1  1   
Wilson J, c           2  1  0  0   Clarke S, ss          3  0  0  0   
Alexander P, p        1  0  0  0   Brame E, p            3  0  0  0   
Orsatti E, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Haid H, p             0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  3  1                        30  5  6  2

St.Louis         001 000 000 --  1
Pittsburgh       000 410 00x --  5

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Alexander P (L)       7.0  5  5  2  0  1
Haid H                1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Brame E (W)           9.0  3  1  1  3  2

E -- Hemsley R, Wilson J, Gelbert C
LOB -- St.Louis 5, Pittsburgh 2
2B -- Douthit T, Waner P
3B -- Roettger W, Bottomley J
HR -- Bartell D
SB -- Frisch F
CS -- Waner L
SH -- Alexander P
SF -- Comorosky A
T -- 1:19
A -- 3500

    

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