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White Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 20, 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 June 20, 1929 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | June 20, 1929 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 20, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | St. Louis Browns |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Walsh |
| Home Starting Pitcher | General Crowder |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 2,500 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Dinneen 1B: Dick Nallin 2B: (none) 3B: (none) |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Metzler | Left Fielder |
| Art Shires | First Baseman |
| Dutch Hoffman | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Watwood | Center Fielder |
| Willie Kamm | Third Baseman |
| Bill Cissell | Shortstop |
| John Kerr | Second Baseman |
| Moe Berg | Catcher |
| Ed Walsh | Pitcher |
| Lena Blackburne | Manager |
St. Louis Browns Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Earl McNeely | Right Fielder |
| Beauty McGowan | Center Fielder |
| Heinie Manush | Left Fielder |
| Lu Blue | First Baseman |
| Red Kress | Shortstop |
| Frank O'Rourke | Third Baseman |
| Ski Melillo | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Manion | Catcher |
| General Crowder | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Browns
Sportsman's Park
June 20, 1929
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Crowder
Metzler hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Crowder
Shires strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Crowder
Hoffman hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of McGowan. Hoffman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Watwood vs. Crowder
Watwood takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kamm vs. Crowder
Kamm strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Walsh
McNeely strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Walsh
McGowan hits a fly ball into center field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Walsh
Manush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Walsh
Blue hits a line drive towards short. Cissell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Crowder
Cissell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of McGowan. Cissell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. Crowder
Kerr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cissell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Berg vs. Crowder
Berg hits a fly ball into center field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cissell tags and scores. Kerr tags and moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walsh vs. Crowder
Walsh hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McGowan throws the ball in to Kress who tags Walsh trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Kerr scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Crowder
Metzler hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Walsh
Kress hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Walsh
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into right field. Hoffman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melillo vs. Walsh
Melillo hits a fly ball into center field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Crowder
Shires 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, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Crowder
Hoffman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Watwood vs. Crowder
Watwood strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kamm vs. Crowder
There goes Hoffman. The throw from Manion and he is safe. Hoffman steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kamm vs. Crowder
Kamm is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manion vs. Walsh
Manion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowder vs. Walsh
Crowder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kamm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Walsh
McNeely hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kerr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cissell vs. Crowder
Cissell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of McGowan. Cissell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kerr vs. Crowder
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to first for the out. Cissell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berg vs. Crowder
Berg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cissell scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walsh vs. Crowder
There goes Berg. The throw from Manion and he is safe. Berg steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walsh vs. Crowder
Walsh hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McNeely throws the ball in to Melillo who tags Walsh trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Berg scores. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Crowder
Metzler hits a fly ball into center field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Walsh
McGowan hits a fly ball into left field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Walsh
Manush hits a fly ball into left field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Walsh
Blue 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
Top 5
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Crowder
Shires hits a popup towards short. Kress settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Crowder
Hoffman hits a fly ball into right field. McNeely settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Crowder
Watwood hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Crowder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Watwood for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kress vs. Walsh
Kress hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Rourke vs. Walsh
O'Rourke hits a line drive into center field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melillo vs. Walsh
Melillo 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, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manion vs. Walsh
The ball gets by Berg for a passed ball. Kress moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manion vs. Walsh
Manion hits a line drive into right field. Hoffman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kamm vs. Crowder
Kamm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cissell vs. Crowder
Cissell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kamm moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kerr vs. Kimsey
Chad Kimsey now pitching.
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields it and throws to home to get Kamm. Cissell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berg vs. Kimsey
That's a pickoff. Kerr moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berg vs. Kimsey
Berg is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimsey vs. Walsh
Kimsey 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, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNeely vs. Walsh
McNeely hits a fly ball into center field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGowan vs. Walsh
McGowan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manush vs. Walsh
Manush 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
Top 7
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walsh vs. Kimsey
Walsh 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, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Kimsey
Metzler 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, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Kimsey
Shires takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoffman vs. Kimsey
Hoffman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Walsh
Blue hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Metzler. Blue reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kress vs. Walsh
Kress takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Rourke vs. Walsh
O'Rourke hits a fly ball into left field. Metzler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Melillo vs. Walsh
Melillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kerr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Watwood vs. Kimsey
Watwood hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of McGowan, who is chasing the ball. Watwood reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kamm vs. Kimsey
Kamm 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, 4 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cissell vs. Kimsey
Cissell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Watwood scores. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kerr vs. Kimsey
Kerr hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Rourke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cissell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berg vs. Kimsey
Berg hits a fly ball into center field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walsh vs. Kimsey
Walsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kress scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Walsh
Wally Schang pinch hits for Clyde Manion.
Schang hits a fly ball into center field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Badgro vs. Walsh
Red Badgro pinch hits for Chad Kimsey.
Badgro is hit by the pitch. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNeely vs. Walsh
McNeely hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walsh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGowan vs. Walsh
McGowan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Berg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Metzler vs. Ogden
Wally Schang now catching. Jack Ogden now pitching.
Metzler hits a fly ball into center field. McGowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shires vs. Ogden
Shires hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of McGowan, who is chasing the ball. Shires reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hoffman vs. Ogden
Hoffman strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Watwood vs. Ogden
Watwood hits a fly ball into left field. Manush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manush vs. Walsh
Manush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cissell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blue vs. Walsh
Blue takes first base on ball four. Manush moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kress vs. Walsh
Kress hits a line drive into left field. Metzler picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Metzler. Manush scores. Blue goes all the way around to score. Kress moves all the way to home. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Rourke vs. Walsh
O'Rourke hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kamm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schulte vs. Walsh
Fred Schulte pinch hits for Ski Melillo.
Schulte hits a fly ball into center field. Watwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Browns, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schang vs. Walsh
Schang 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
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Box Score
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Game of 6/20/1929 -- Chicago at St.Louis (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Metzler A, lf 5 0 0 0 McNeely E, rf 4 0 0 0
Shires A, 1b 4 0 1 0 McGowan B, cf 3 0 0 0
Hoffman D, rf 5 0 2 0 Manush H, lf 3 1 1 0
Watwood J, cf 4 1 1 0 Blue L, 1b 3 1 1 0
Kamm W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Kress R, ss 3 1 2 1
Cissell B, ss 4 2 4 1 O'Rourke F, 3b 4 0 0 0
Kerr J, 2b 4 1 2 0 Melillo S, 2b 3 0 0 0
Berg M, c 3 1 1 2 Schulte F, ph 1 0 0 0
Walsh E, p 4 0 2 2 Manion C, c 2 0 0 0
Schang W, ph-c 2 0 0 0
Crowder G, p 1 0 0 0
Kimsey C, p 1 0 0 0
Badgro R, ph 0 0 0 0
Ogden J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 14 5 30 3 4 1
Chicago 020 200 010 -- 5
St.Louis 000 000 003 -- 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Walsh E (W) 9.0 4 3 1 4 1
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Crowder G (L)* 5.0 10 4 4 1 4
Kimsey C 3.0 3 1 1 1 2
Ogden J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Metzler A
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, St.Louis 5
2B -- Hoffman D, Cissell B 2, Blue L
3B -- Watwood J, Shires A
SB -- Hoffman D, Berg M
SF -- Berg M
HBP -- by Walsh E (Badgro R)
PB -- Berg M
T -- 1:50
A -- 2500
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