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White Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
April 16, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Browns and the Chicago White Sox, played on April 16, 1929 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 16, 1929 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
St. Louis Browns
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 16, 1929 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy Thomas |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sam Gray |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 7,500 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 44 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Brick Owens 1B: Red Ormsby 2B: (none) 3B: Bick Campbell |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alex Metzler | Center Fielder |
John Kerr | Second Baseman |
Bud Clancy | First Baseman |
Carl Reynolds | Left Fielder |
Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
Johnny Watwood | Right Fielder |
Bill Cissell | Shortstop |
Chick Autry | Catcher |
Tommy Thomas | Pitcher |
Lena Blackburne | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lu Blue | First Baseman |
Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
Fred Schulte | Center Fielder |
Red Kress | Shortstop |
Beauty McGowan | Right Fielder |
Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
Wally Schang | Catcher |
Sam Gray | Pitcher |
Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
April 16, 1929
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Gray
Metzler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Gray
Kerr strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clancy vs. Gray
Clancy hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Gray
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Thomas
Blue hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Thomas
O'Rourke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Thomas
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. Blue moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schulte vs. Thomas
The umpire calls a balk on Thomas Blue moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schulte vs. Thomas
There's a wild pitch. Blue scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Thomas
Schulte hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Gray
Kamm hits a line drive into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Gray
Watwood strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Gray
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Thomas
Kress strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Thomas
McGowan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Thomas
Melillo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Autry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Autry vs. Gray
Autry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Gray
Thomas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Melillo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Gray
Metzler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Gray
There goes Metzler. The throw from Schang and he is safe. Metzler steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. Gray
Kerr hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Thomas
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gray vs. Thomas
Gray bunts towards first. Clancy catches it and throws to Kerr, who tags Schang for the double play. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Thomas
Blue hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Thomas
There goes Blue. The throw from Autry and he is out, Kerr applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Gray
Clancy hits a line drive into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Gray
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Gray
Kamm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watwood vs. Gray
Watwood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Thomas
O'Rourke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Thomas
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schulte vs. Thomas
Schulte strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kress vs. Thomas
Kress hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clancy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Gray
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blue fields the ball and throws to Gray covering. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Autry vs. Gray
Autry bunts towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. Cissell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Gray
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Metzler vs. Gray
Metzler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Thomas
McGowan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Watwood. McGowan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Melillo vs. Thomas
Melillo bunts towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to first for the out. McGowan moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schang vs. Thomas
Schang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gray vs. Thomas
Gray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Thomas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blue vs. Thomas
Blue hits a popup, foul, towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kerr vs. Gray
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clancy vs. Gray
Clancy hits a line drive into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Gray
Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Schulte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Thomas
O'Rourke hits a line drive into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Thomas
Manush hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Watwood who is chasing the ball. Manush reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schulte vs. Thomas
Schulte strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kress vs. Thomas
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell misplays the ball. That's an error on Cissell. Manush scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGowan vs. Thomas
McGowan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Gray
Kamm hits a fly ball into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Gray
Watwood strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Gray
Cissell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Thomas
Melillo hits a line drive into center field. Metzler picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Metzler. Melillo moves all the way to home. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Thomas
Schang hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gray vs. Thomas
Gray hits a line drive towards right. Watwood chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Watwood. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Thomas
Blue hits a popup towards short. Cissell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Thomas
O'Rourke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Autry vs. Gray
Autry hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McGowan. Autry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Gray
Thomas bunts in front of the plate. Schang fields it and throws to first for the out. Autry moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Metzler vs. Gray
Metzler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Autry scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Gray
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gray fields it and throws to first for the out. Metzler moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clancy vs. Gray
Clancy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Gray
Reynolds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Schang settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Thomas
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clancy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Manush for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Thomas
Schulte hits a fly ball into center field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Thomas
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Gray
Kamm hits a fly ball into right field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Gray
Watwood hits a popup, foul, towards third. O'Rourke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Gray
Cissell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Autry vs. Gray
Autry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Melillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/16/1929 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D) Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Metzler A, cf 3 0 2 1 Blue L, 1b 4 1 2 0 Kerr J, 2b 4 0 0 0 O'Rourke F, 3b 4 0 1 0 Clancy B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Manush H, lf 4 1 1 0 Reynolds C, lf 4 0 0 0 Schulte F, cf 4 0 0 0 Kamm W, 3b 3 0 0 0 Kress R, ss 4 0 0 0 Watwood J, rf 4 0 0 0 McGowan B, rf 3 0 1 0 Cissell B, ss 4 0 2 0 Melillo S, 2b 2 1 1 0 Autry C, c 3 1 1 0 Schang W, c 1 0 0 0 Thomas T, p 3 0 0 0 Gray S, p 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 5 1 29 3 6 0 Chicago 000 000 010 -- 1 St.Louis 100 001 10x -- 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Thomas T (L) 8.0 6 3 1 2 3 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Gray S (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 4 E -- Cissell B, Metzler A, Watwood J DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Chicago 7, St.Louis 5 2B -- McGowan B, Autry C 3B -- Manush H SB -- Metzler A CS -- Blue L SH -- Autry C, Melillo S WP -- Thomas T Balk -- Thomas T T -- 1:44 A -- 7500
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