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Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 8, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on July 8, 1928 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 8, 1928 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 8, 1928 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Russ Miller |
Home Starting Pitcher | Eppa Rixey |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 10,329 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Bill Klem 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Denny Sothern | Center Fielder |
Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
Don Hurst | First Baseman |
Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
Freddy Leach | Right Fielder |
Bill Deitrick | Left Fielder |
Heinie Sand | Shortstop |
Walt Lerian | Catcher |
Russ Miller | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Marty Callaghan | Left Fielder |
Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
High Pockets Kelly | First Baseman |
Chuck Dressen | Third Baseman |
Val Picinich | Catcher |
Curt Walker | Right Fielder |
Ethan Allen | Center Fielder |
Hod Ford | Shortstop |
Eppa Rixey | Pitcher |
Jack Hendricks | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Reds
Crosley Field
July 8, 1928
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. Rixey
Sothern hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Rixey
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Critz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurst vs. Rixey
Hurst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker throws the ball in to Kelly who tags Hurst trying to return to first, for the out. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitney vs. Rixey
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Miller
Callaghan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Miller
Critz strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Miller
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Miller
Dressen takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Picinich vs. Miller
Picinich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Rixey
Leach hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Picinich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deitrick vs. Rixey
Deitrick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Rixey
Sand hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Picinich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Miller
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Miller
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ford vs. Miller
Ford hits a ball on the ground for a double play. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rixey vs. Miller
Rixey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sothern. Rixey reaches second base with a double. Ford scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Callaghan vs. Miller
Callaghan hits a fly ball into left field. Deitrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerian vs. Rixey
Lerian hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Rixey
Miller 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. Rixey
Sothern is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Miller
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Miller
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Miller
Dressen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Deitrick. Dressen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Picinich vs. Miller
Picinich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Leach throws the ball in to Sand who tags Picinich trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Dressen scores. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Rixey
Thompson hits a popup towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Rixey
Hurst 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Rixey
Whitney hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Miller
Walker hits a popup towards third. Whitney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Miller
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Miller
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Leach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leach vs. Rixey
Leach 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 -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deitrick vs. Rixey
Deitrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Rixey
Sand hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rixey vs. Miller
Rixey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Miller
Callaghan hits a fly ball into left field. Deitrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Miller
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hurst fields the ball and throws to Miller covering. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Miller
There goes Critz. The throw from Lerian and he is safe. Critz steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Miller
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Sothern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerian vs. Rixey
Lerian takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Rixey
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sothern vs. Rixey
Sothern hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Rixey
Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Allen. Thompson reaches second base with a double. Lerian moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hurst vs. Rixey
Hurst hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Hurst reaches third base with a triple. Lerian scores. Thompson scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitney vs. Rixey
Whitney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Allen. Whitney reaches second base with a double. Hurst scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leach vs. Rixey
Leach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Miller
Dressen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picinich vs. Miller
Picinich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Miller
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deitrick vs. Rixey
Deitrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kelly scoops it up and throws to first, with Rixey covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Rixey
Sand hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Allen. Sand reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lerian vs. Rixey
Lerian hits a popup towards first. Kelly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Rixey
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Miller
Allen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Deitrick. Allen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Miller
Ford bunts towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pipp vs. Miller
Wally Pipp pinch hits for Eppa Rixey.
Pipp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Allen scores. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callaghan vs. McGraw
Billy Zitzmann pinch runs for Wally Pipp. Bob McGraw now pitching.
Callaghan takes first base on ball four. Zitzmann moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Critz vs. McGraw
Johnny Schulte now catching.
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. Lucas
Red Lucas now pitching.
Sothern hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Lucas
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurst vs. Lucas
There goes Thompson. The throw from Picinich and he is safe. Thompson steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hurst vs. Lucas
Hurst takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitney vs. Lucas
Whitney hits a line drive into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Leach vs. Lucas
Leach hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Leach reaches second base with a double. Thompson scores. Hurst goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Deitrick vs. Lucas
Deitrick hits a fly ball into left field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. McGraw
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. McGraw
Dressen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sand scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picinich vs. McGraw
Picinich hits a popup, foul, towards third. Whitney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sand vs. Lucas
Sand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Lucas
Schulte hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGraw vs. Lucas
McGraw is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. McGraw
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. McGraw
Allen takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. McGraw
Ford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stripp vs. McGraw
Joe Stripp pinch hits for Red Lucas.
Stripp takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to third. Allen moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Callaghan vs. McGraw
Callaghan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Deitrick who is chasing the ball. Callaghan reaches third base with a triple. Walker scores. Allen scores. Stripp goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/8/1928 -- Philadelphia at Cincinnati (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Sothern D, cf 4 0 0 0 Callaghan M, lf 4 0 1 3 Thompson F, 2b 3 2 2 0 Critz H, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hurst D, 1b 3 2 2 2 Kelly H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Whitney P, 3b 4 0 1 1 Dressen C, 3b 3 1 1 0 Leach F, rf 4 0 1 2 Picinich V, c 4 0 1 1 Deitrick B, lf 4 0 0 0 Walker C, rf 3 1 1 0 Sand H, ss 4 0 1 0 Allen E, cf 3 2 2 0 Lerian W, c 2 1 0 0 Ford H, ss 3 1 0 0 Schulte J, c 1 0 0 0 Rixey E, p 2 0 1 1 Miller R, p 3 0 0 0 Pipp W, ph 1 0 1 1 McGraw B, p 1 0 0 0 Zitzmann B, pr 0 0 0 0 Lucas R, p 0 0 0 0 Stripp J, ph 0 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 7 5 31 6 10 6 Philadelphia 000 003 020 -- 5 Cincinnati 011 000 103 -- 6 1 out when winning run was scored. Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Miller R 6.1 8 3 3 2 1 McGraw B (L) 2.0 2 3 3 3 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Rixey E 7.0 6 3 3 1 2 Lucas R (W) 2.0 1 2 2 2 1 DP -- Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Cincinnati 6 2B -- Rixey E, Dressen C, Thompson F, Whitney P, Sand H, Allen E, Leach F 3B -- Hurst D, Callaghan M SB -- Critz H, Thompson F SH -- Ford H T -- 2:00 A -- 10329
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