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Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 28, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 28, 1928 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 28, 1928 |
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Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 28, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clarence Mitchell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Malone |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 16,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Beans Reardon 1B: Barry McCormick 2B: (none) 3B: Bill Klem |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Taylor Douthit | Center Fielder |
Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
Ernie Orsatti | Right Fielder |
Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
Andy High | Third Baseman |
Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
Clarence Mitchell | Pitcher |
Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Woody English | Shortstop |
Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
Hack Wilson | Center Fielder |
Kiki Cuyler | Left Fielder |
Charlie Grimm | First Baseman |
Gabby Hartnett | Catcher |
Clyde Beck | Third Baseman |
Pat Malone | Pitcher |
Joe McCarthy | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 28, 1928
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Malone
Douthit hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Maguire reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Malone
Frisch strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Malone
Orsatti hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Malone
Bottomley hits a popup towards short. English settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Mitchell
English 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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Mitchell
Maguire strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Mitchell
Heathcote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Mitchell
Wilson hits a line drive into right field. Orsatti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Malone
Hafey hits a popup towards third. Beck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Malone
High hits a popup towards first. Grimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Malone
Wilson hits a line drive into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Mitchell
Cuyler hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Mitchell
Grimm hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Mitchell
Hartnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Malone
Maranville is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Malone
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire misplays the ball. That's an error on Maguire. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douthit vs. Malone
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards short. English fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Mitchell
Beck hits a line drive towards the mound. Mitchell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Malone vs. Mitchell
Malone bunts towards first. Bottomley scoops it up and throws to first, with Frisch covering, for the out. Beck moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
English vs. Mitchell
English hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. Beck moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maguire vs. Mitchell
Maguire strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Malone
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Malone
Orsatti hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cuyler. Orsatti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Malone
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grimm scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bottomley for the out. Orsatti moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hafey vs. Malone
Hafey hits a fly ball into left field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Mitchell
Heathcote hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Mitchell
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Mitchell
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Maranville. Cuyler moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimm vs. Mitchell
The umpire calls a balk on Mitchell Cuyler moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grimm vs. Mitchell
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Malone
High hits a line drive towards third. Beck reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Malone
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Malone
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitchell vs. Malone
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Mitchell
Hartnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beck vs. Mitchell
Beck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hartnett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Malone vs. Mitchell
Malone bunts towards first. Bottomley fields it and throws to third for the out. Beck moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
English vs. Mitchell
English hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Wilson fields it and throws to third for the out. Malone moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maguire vs. Mitchell
Maguire 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
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Malone
Douthit takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Malone
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Malone
Orsatti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Malone
Bottomley is hit by the pitch. Orsatti moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hafey vs. Malone
Hafey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Orsatti scores. Bottomley moves to third. Hafey moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
High vs. Malone
High hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Heathcote picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Heathcote. Bottomley scores. Hafey scores. High moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Malone
There's a wild pitch. High scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Malone
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck juggles the ball. That's an error on Beck. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maranville vs. Malone
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Mitchell
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Mitchell
Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Heathcote trying to get to third. Orsatti throws the ball in to High, who tags Heathcote for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Mitchell
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimm vs. Mitchell
Grimm hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Jones
Percy Jones now pitching.
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Jones
Douthit hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Jones
Frisch hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wilson. Frisch reaches second base with a double. Douthit moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Orsatti vs. Jones
Orsatti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Douthit scores. Frisch scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Jones
Bottomley strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Jones
Hafey takes first base on ball four. Orsatti moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
High vs. Jones
High hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Mitchell
Hartnett hits a fly ball into right field. Orsatti settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Mitchell
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Mitchell
Jones strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Jones
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maguire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Jones
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards short. English scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Jones
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douthit vs. Jones
Douthit hits a fly ball into center field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
English vs. Mitchell
English hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Mitchell
Maguire hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Mitchell
Heathcote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Mitchell
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Jones
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orsatti vs. Jones
Orsatti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Jones
Pepper Martin pinch runs for Ernie Orsatti.
Bottomley takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hafey vs. Jones
Hafey strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
High vs. Jones
High hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Mitchell
George Harper now playing right field.
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mitchell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimm vs. Mitchell
Grimm hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grimm for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hartnett vs. Mitchell
Hartnett hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/28/1928 -- St.Louis at Chicago (D) St.Louis AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Douthit T, cf 4 1 1 0 English W, ss 4 0 0 0 Frisch F, 2b 5 1 1 0 Maguire F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Orsatti E, rf 4 1 4 2 Heathcote C, rf 3 0 2 0 Martin P, pr 0 0 0 0 Wilson H, cf 4 0 1 0 Harper G, rf 0 0 0 0 Cuyler K, lf 4 0 1 0 Bottomley J, 1b 3 1 0 0 Grimm C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hafey C, lf 4 1 1 1 Hartnett G, c 4 0 1 0 High A, 3b 5 1 1 2 Beck C, 3b 3 0 2 0 Wilson J, c 4 0 1 0 Malone P, p 1 0 0 0 Maranville R, ss 4 0 0 0 Jones P, p 1 0 0 0 Mitchell C, p 4 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 10 5 32 0 7 0 St.Louis 000 004 200 -- 6 Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Mitchell C (W) 9.0 7 0 0 1 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Malone P (L) 6.0 6 4 3 1 2 Jones P 3.0 4 2 2 3 2 E -- Maguire F, Maranville R, Heathcote C, Beck C DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- St.Louis 9, Chicago 7 2B -- Orsatti E, High A, Frisch F SH -- Malone P HBP -- by Malone P (Bottomley J) WP -- Malone P Balk -- Mitchell C T -- 1:50 A -- 16000
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