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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 29, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 29, 1928 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Flint Rhem |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Burleigh Grimes |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Dolly Stark 1B: Ernie Quigley 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Pfirman |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Taylor Douthit | Center Fielder |
| Andy High | Third Baseman |
| Frankie Frisch | Second Baseman |
| Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
| George Harper | Right Fielder |
| Wally Roettger | Left Fielder |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
| Rabbit Maranville | Shortstop |
| Flint Rhem | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Mulligan | Third Baseman |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Joe Harris | First Baseman |
| Adam Comorosky | Left Fielder |
| Dick Bartell | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Gooch | Catcher |
| Burleigh Grimes | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 29, 1928
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Grimes
Douthit hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gooch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Grimes
High hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Grimes
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Grimes's glove, towards Bartell, who fields it, throws to second, with Wright covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Rhem
Waner hits a fly ball into left field. Roettger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulligan vs. Rhem
Mulligan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Rhem
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Rhem
Wright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Rhem
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Grimes
Bottomley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Bottomley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Grimes
Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bottomley scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roettger vs. Grimes
Roettger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Grimes
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maranville vs. Grimes
Maranville takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rhem vs. Grimes
Rhem strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Comorosky vs. Rhem
Comorosky hits a fly ball into left field. Roettger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Rhem
Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Rhem
Gooch 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 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Grimes
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Grimes
High hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Grimes
Frisch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Frisch reaches second base with a double. Waner throws the ball in to Wright who tags Frisch trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Rhem
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Rhem
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mulligan vs. Rhem
Mulligan hits a line drive towards third. High catches it and throws to first to double up Waner. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Grimes
Bottomley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Grimes
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bartell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roettger vs. Grimes
Roettger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Grimes
Wilson hits a line drive to right field. The ball gets by Waner. Waner fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Waner. Roettger goes all the way around to score. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maranville vs. Grimes
Maranville takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rhem vs. Grimes
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rhem vs. Grimes
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rhem vs. Grimes
Rhem hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gooch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Rhem
Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roettger. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Rhem
Wright hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Frisch reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harris vs. Rhem
Harris hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Douthit. Harris reaches second base with a double. Waner scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Comorosky vs. Rhem
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Harris moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bartell vs. Rhem
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Rhem, and towards Maranville, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Grimes
Douthit hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Grimes
High hits a fly ball into left field. Comorosky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Grimes
Frisch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Grimes
Bottomley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Bottomley reaches second base with a double. Frisch goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Grimes
Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bottomley scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roettger vs. Grimes
Roettger is hit by the pitch. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Grimes
There's a wild pitch. Harper scores. Roettger moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilson vs. Grimes
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gooch vs. Rhem
Gooch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Rhem
Pete Scott pinch hits for Burleigh Grimes. Rollie Hemsley pinch runs for Johnny Gooch.
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Rhem
Waner hits a line drive into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Fussell
Rollie Hemsley now catching. Fred Fussell now pitching.
Maranville hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky. Maranville reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhem vs. Fussell
Rhem hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maranville moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Douthit vs. Fussell
Douthit hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maranville tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
High vs. Fussell
High hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Fussell
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bartell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulligan vs. Rhem
Mulligan hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Rhem
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Rhem
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Fussell
Bottomley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harper vs. Fussell
Harper hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roettger vs. Fussell
Roettger hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Fussell
Wilson hits a line drive into right field. Waner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Waner. Bottomley moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maranville vs. Fussell
There go the runners. The throw from Hemsley to Bartell covering second. The throw back to home, and Bottomley is out at the plate. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Rhem
Harris is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Rhem
Comorosky strikes out. There goes Harris. The throw from Wilson to Maranville, and Harris is out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Rhem
Bartell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Harper who is chasing the ball. Bartell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hemsley vs. Rhem
Hemsley hits a fly ball into left field. Roettger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maranville vs. Fussell
Maranville hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fussell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhem vs. Fussell
Rhem hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harris scoops it up and throws to first, with Fussell covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Fussell
Douthit hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Comorosky. Douthit reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Fussell
High hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Rhem
Clyde Barnhart pinch hits for Fred Fussell.
Barnhart hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Rhem
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brame vs. Rhem
Erv Brame pinch hits for Eddie Mulligan.
Brame hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Rhem
Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brame moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Rhem
Wright strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Bartholomew
Clyde Barnhart now playing third base. Les Bartholomew now pitching.
Frisch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Bartholomew
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bartholomew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Bartholomew
Harper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Rhem
Harris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Comorosky vs. Rhem
Comorosky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frisch fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Rhem
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. Comorosky moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Rhem
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maranville scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/1928 -- St.Louis at Pittsburgh (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Douthit T, cf 4 0 1 1 Waner L, cf 2 0 0 0
High A, 3b 5 0 1 0 Mulligan E, 3b 3 0 0 0
Frisch F, 2b 4 1 2 0 Brame E, ph 1 0 0 0
Bottomley J, 1b 4 2 3 1 Bartholomew L, p 0 0 0 0
Harper G, rf 5 1 2 2 Waner P, rf 3 1 3 0
Roettger W, lf 3 1 1 0 Wright G, ss 4 0 1 0
Wilson J, c 4 1 2 0 Harris J, 1b 3 0 2 1
Maranville R, ss 2 1 1 0 Comorosky A, lf 4 0 0 0
Rhem F, p 4 0 1 0 Bartell D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Gooch J, c 1 0 0 0
Hemsley R, pr-c 2 0 0 0
Grimes B, p 1 0 0 0
Scott P, ph 1 0 0 0
Fussell F, p 0 0 0 0
Barnhart C, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 7 14 4 30 1 7 1
St.Louis 010 231 000 -- 7
Pittsburgh 000 100 000 -- 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Rhem F (W) 9.0 7 1 1 4 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Grimes B (L) 5.0 9 6 6 3 2
Fussell F 3.0 4 1 1 1 0
Bartholomew L 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Waner L, Waner P
DP -- St.Louis 4, Pittsburgh 3
LOB -- St.Louis 7, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Bottomley J 2, Frisch F, Waner P, Harris J, Maranville R, Douthit T
3B -- Bartell D
SB -- Maranville R 2, Wilson J 2
CS -- Bottomley J, Harris J
SF -- Douthit T
HBP -- by Grimes B (Roettger W), by Rhem F (Harris J)
WP -- Grimes B
T -- 2:01
A -- 0
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