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White Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
April 17, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Chicago White Sox, played on April 17, 1929 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 17, 1929 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 17, 1929 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Grady Adkins |
Home Starting Pitcher | General Crowder |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 2,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Ormsby 1B: Bick Campbell 2B: (none) 3B: Brick Owens |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alex Metzler | Center Fielder |
John Kerr | Second Baseman |
Bud Clancy | First Baseman |
Carl Reynolds | Left Fielder |
Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
Johnny Watwood | Right Fielder |
Bill Cissell | Shortstop |
Chick Autry | Catcher |
Grady Adkins | Pitcher |
Lena Blackburne | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lu Blue | First Baseman |
Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
Red Kress | Shortstop |
Beauty McGowan | Right Fielder |
Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
Wally Schang | Catcher |
General Crowder | Pitcher |
Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
April 17, 1929
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Crowder
Metzler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Crowder
Kerr hits a fly ball into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clancy vs. Crowder
Clancy hits a line drive into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Crowder
There goes Metzler. The throw from Schang and he is out, Melillo applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Adkins
Blue hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Adkins
O'Rourke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blue moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Manush vs. Adkins
Manush hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Manush reaches second base with a double. Blue scores. O'Rourke goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Adkins
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adkins fields it and has Manush trapped. There's the throw to Kamm who throws to Kerr, who tags Manush for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Adkins
Kress strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGowan vs. Adkins
McGowan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Crowder
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Crowder
Kamm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Manush. Kamm reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watwood vs. Crowder
Watwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kamm moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cissell vs. Crowder
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Adkins
Melillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Adkins
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowder vs. Adkins
Crowder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schang moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blue vs. Adkins
Blue takes first base on ball four. Schang moves to third. Crowder moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
O'Rourke vs. Adkins
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Schang tags and scores. Crowder tags and moves to third. Blue tags and moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Manush vs. Adkins
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Autry vs. Crowder
Autry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adkins vs. Crowder
Adkins strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Crowder
Metzler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Crowder
Kerr hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Adkins
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Adkins
Kress hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Kress reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGowan vs. Adkins
McGowan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reynolds. McGowan reaches second base with a double. Kress scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melillo vs. Adkins
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schang vs. Adkins
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowder vs. Adkins
Crowder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Crowder
Clancy hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Crowder
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Crowder
Kamm hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Schulte. Kamm reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watwood vs. Crowder
Watwood strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Adkins
Blue hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy fields the ball and throws to Adkins covering. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Adkins
O'Rourke bunts in front of the plate. Autry fields it and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Adkins
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manush for the out. Blue moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schulte vs. Adkins
Schulte hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Crowder
Cissell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Autry vs. Crowder
Autry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adkins vs. Crowder
Adkins strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Adkins
Kress hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Adkins
McGowan hits a line drive into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Adkins
Melillo hits a line drive into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Crowder
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress misplays the ball. That's an error on Kress. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Crowder
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Metzler moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clancy vs. Crowder
Clancy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Metzler scores. Kerr moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Crowder
Reynolds hits a line drive towards short. Kress catches it and throws to second to double up Kerr. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Crowder
Kamm hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Adkins
Schang hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Watwood. Schang reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crowder vs. Adkins
Crowder bunts towards the mound. Adkins fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Adkins
Blue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Crowder moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Rourke vs. Adkins
O'Rourke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Adkins throws to second for one, and Kerr throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Crowder scores. O'Rourke moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manush vs. Adkins
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Crowder
Watwood hits a fly ball into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Crowder
Cissell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Autry vs. Crowder
Autry hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Adkins
Schulte hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Adkins
Kress bunts towards the mound. Adkins fields it and throws to first for the out. Schulte moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McGowan vs. Adkins
McGowan hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melillo vs. Adkins
Melillo hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunnefield vs. Crowder
Bill Hunnefield pinch hits for Grady Adkins.
Hunnefield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Crowder
Metzler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Crowder
Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clancy vs. Crowder
Clancy hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Crowder
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Crowder
Kamm hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Connally
Sarge Connally now pitching.
Schang hits a fly ball into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowder vs. Connally
Crowder hits a line drive towards short. Cissell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Connally
Blue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Connally
There goes Blue. The throw from Autry and he is out, Kerr applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Crowder
Watwood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Crowder
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shires vs. Crowder
Art Shires pinch hits for Chick Autry.
Shires strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crouse vs. Crowder
Buck Crouse pinch hits for Sarge Connally.
Crouse hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crouse for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/17/1929 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D) Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Metzler A, cf 3 2 2 0 Blue L, 1b 4 1 4 0 Kerr J, 2b 4 0 1 0 O'Rourke F, 3b 2 1 1 1 Clancy B, 1b 4 1 2 3 Manush H, lf 4 0 1 2 Reynolds C, lf 4 0 1 0 Schulte F, cf 4 0 1 0 Kamm W, 3b 4 0 2 0 Kress R, ss 3 1 1 0 Watwood J, rf 4 0 2 0 McGowan B, rf 4 0 1 1 Cissell B, ss 3 0 0 0 Melillo S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Autry C, c 3 0 0 0 Schang W, c 2 1 1 0 Shires A, ph 1 0 0 0 Crowder G, p 4 1 1 0 Adkins G, p 2 0 0 0 Hunnefield B, ph 1 0 0 0 Connally S, p 0 0 0 0 Crouse B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 10 3 31 5 11 4 Chicago 000 001 020 -- 3 St.Louis 211 001 00x -- 5 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Adkins G (L) 7.0 10 5 4 3 1 Connally S 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Crowder G (W) 9.0 10 3 2 2 4 E -- Kress R, Kerr J DP -- St.Louis 3 LOB -- Chicago 6, St.Louis 8 2B -- Manush H, Kamm W 2, Kress R, McGowan B, Schang W HR -- Clancy B CS -- Metzler A, Blue L SH -- O'Rourke F, Kress R SF -- O'Rourke F T -- 1:30 A -- 2000
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