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Giants 3 @ Cardinals 2
Sportsman's Park
August 18, 1928

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Giants, played on August 18, 1928 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Cardinals were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 18, 1928 
Visiting Team
New York Giants
R: 3 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 3
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 2 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 7
Runs: 2
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherCarl Hubbell  
Losing PitcherPete Alexander  
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Game Winning RBIMel Ott 

Game Info

DateAugust 18, 1928 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Giants 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherCarl Hubbell  
Home Starting PitcherPete Alexander  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance 
Time of Game0 hours 
UmpiresHP: Charlie Moran
1B: Dolly Stark
2B: (none)
3B: Ernie Quigley

New York Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jimmy Welsh  Center Fielder 
Lefty O'Doul  Left Fielder 
Mel Ott  Right Fielder 
Freddie Lindstrom  Third Baseman 
Bill Terry  First Baseman 
Travis Jackson  Shortstop 
Andy Cohen  Second Baseman 
Shanty Hogan  Catcher 
Carl Hubbell  Pitcher 
John McGraw  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Taylor Douthit  Center Fielder 
Ernie Orsatti  Right Fielder 
Frankie Frisch  Second Baseman 
Jim Bottomley  First Baseman 
Chick Hafey  Left Fielder 
Wattie Holm  Third Baseman 
Jimmie Wilson  Catcher 
Tommy Thevenow  Shortstop 
Pete Alexander  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

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Giants 3 @ Cardinals 2
Sportsman's Park
August 18, 1928

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/18/1928 -- New York at St.Louis (D)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Welsh J, cf           5  2  4  0   Douthit T, cf         3  0  0  0   
O'Doul L, lf          3  0  0  1   Orsatti E, rf         4  1  3  2   
Ott M, rf             4  0  1  1   Frisch F, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Lindstrom F, 3b       5  0  2  0   Bottomley J, 1b       4  0  0  0   
Terry B, 1b           2  1  1  0   Hafey C, lf           4  0  0  0   
Jackson T, ss         5  0  1  1   Holm W, 3b            4  0  0  0   
Cohen A, 2b           3  0  2  0   Wilson J, c           3  0  1  0   
Hogan S, c            2  0  0  0   Martin P, pr          0  0  0  0   
Hubbell C, p          4  0  0  0   Thevenow T, ss        3  0  0  0   
                                   Blades R, ph          1  0  1  0   
                                   Reinhart A, pr        0  0  0  0   
                                   Alexander G, p        2  1  2  0   
                                   Johnson S, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Frankhouse F, ph      1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3 11  3                        33  2  7  2

New York         001 001 001 --  3
St.Louis         002 000 000 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hubbell C (W)         9.0  7  2  2  0  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Alexander G (L)       8.1 11  3  3  5  3
Johnson S             0.2  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Douthit T, Cohen A
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- New York 12, St.Louis 7
2B -- Lindstrom F, Alexander G, Wilson J, Orsatti E
3B -- Welsh J, Terry B
HR -- Orsatti E
SB -- Cohen A
SH -- Cohen A, Douthit T, O'Doul L
SF -- Hogan S, O'Doul L, Alexander G
HBP -- by Hubbell C (Wilson J)
A -- 0

    

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