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Braves
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
May 27, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Boston Braves, played on May 27, 1929 at Baker Bowl.
Game Summary
Date | May 27, 1929 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 27, 1929 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Smith |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ray Benge |
Ballpark | Baker Bowl |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 5,000 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Barry McCormick 1B: Cy Pfirman 2B: (none) 3B: Beans Reardon |
Boston Braves Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
Freddie Maguire | Second Baseman |
George Sisler | First Baseman |
George Harper | Left Fielder |
Earl Clark | Center Fielder |
Les Bell | Third Baseman |
Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
Zack Taylor | Catcher |
Bob Smith | Pitcher |
Emil Fuchs | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
Lefty O'Doul | Left Fielder |
Chuck Klein | Right Fielder |
Don Hurst | First Baseman |
Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
Homer Peel | Center Fielder |
Bernie Friberg | Shortstop |
Walt Lerian | Catcher |
Ray Benge | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Braves
@ Phillies
Baker Bowl
May 27, 1929
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Benge
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maguire vs. Benge
Maguire hits a fly ball into center field. Peel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sisler vs. Benge
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Benge
Harper hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Smith
Thompson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clark. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Doul vs. Smith
O'Doul hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Thompson scores. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Smith
Klein hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurst vs. Smith
Hurst hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Smith
Whitney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Benge
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Benge
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Benge
Maranville hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hurst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peel vs. Smith
Peel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Friberg vs. Smith
Friberg hits a fly ball towards right field. Richbourg fields the ball and throws to first. Sisler drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Sisler. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lerian vs. Smith
Lerian strikes out. There goes Peel. The throw from Taylor to second, and Peel is out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Benge
Taylor hits a line drive into center field. Peel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Benge
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Peel. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richbourg vs. Benge
Richbourg hits a line drive towards short. Friberg catches it and throws to second to double up Smith. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benge vs. Smith
Benge strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Smith
Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Doul vs. Smith
O'Doul takes first base on ball four. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klein vs. Smith
Klein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sisler fields it and throws to second for the out. Thompson moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hurst vs. Smith
There go the runners. The throw from Taylor to Maranville covering second. The throw back to home, and Thompson is out at the plate. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Benge
Maguire hits a fly ball into center field. Peel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Benge
Sisler hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Benge
Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Peel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Smith
Hurst hits a popup towards short. Maranville settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Smith
Whitney hits a fly ball into center field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peel vs. Smith
Peel hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Benge
Clark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Peel. Clark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Benge
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clark tags and moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maranville vs. Benge
Maranville hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clark tags and scores. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Benge
Taylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Benge
Smith hits a popup towards short. Friberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Smith
Friberg hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sisler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerian vs. Smith
Lerian hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benge vs. Smith
Benge hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Smith
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Benge
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maguire vs. Benge
Maguire hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sisler vs. Benge
Sisler hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Smith
O'Doul hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Smith
Klein hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. O'Doul moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hurst vs. Smith
Hurst hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitney vs. Smith
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Whitney vs. Smith
Whitney strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peel vs. Smith
Peel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Friberg vs. Smith
Friberg takes first base on ball four. O'Doul scores. Klein moves to third. Peel moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lerian vs. Smith
Lerian hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Benge
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Benge
Clark hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Benge
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Friberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maranville vs. Benge
Maranville hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benge vs. Smith
Benge hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Smith
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Smith
O'Doul takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Smith
Klein hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Doul moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hurst vs. Smith
Hurst hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Benge
Taylor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Benge
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Richbourg vs. Benge
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards right. Klein fields it and throws to second to catch Smith for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Benge
Heinie Mueller pinch hits for Freddie Maguire.
Mueller takes first base on ball four. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sisler vs. Benge
Sisler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitney vs. Smith
Bernie James now playing second base.
Whitney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peel vs. Smith
Whitney is thrown out, attempting to steal, by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peel vs. Smith
Peel hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Friberg vs. Smith
Friberg hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Benge
Harper hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Benge
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Benge
Bell hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/27/1929, game 1 -- Boston at Philadelphia (D) Boston AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Richbourg L, rf 4 0 1 0 Thompson F, 2b 4 1 2 0 Maguire F, 2b 3 0 0 0 O'Doul L, lf 2 1 2 1 Mueller H, ph 0 0 0 0 Klein C, rf 4 0 2 0 James B, 2b 0 0 0 0 Hurst D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Sisler G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Whitney P, 3b 3 0 0 0 Harper G, lf 3 0 0 0 Peel H, cf 3 0 1 0 Clark E, cf 4 1 2 0 Friberg B, ss 3 0 0 1 Bell L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lerian W, c 3 0 1 0 Maranville R, ss 2 0 0 1 Benge R, p 3 0 0 0 Taylor Z, c 2 0 0 0 Smith B, p 3 0 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 1 5 1 29 2 8 2 Boston 000 010 000 -- 1 Philadelphia 100 001 00x -- 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Smith B (L) 8.0 8 2 2 5 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Benge R (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 1 E -- Sisler G DP -- Boston 1, Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Boston 5, Philadelphia 8 2B -- Thompson F, Smith B, Clark E SB -- Klein C, O'Doul L CS -- Peel H, Thompson F, Whitney P SF -- Bell L, Maranville R T -- 2:00 A -- 5000
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