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Phillies 4 @ Cardinals 15
Sportsman's Park
May 8, 1928

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 8, 1928 at Sportsman's Park. The home team Cardinals beat the visiting Phillies with a score of 15 to 4.

Game Summary

DateMay 8, 1928 
Visiting Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 4 H: 9 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
St. Louis Cardinals
R: 15 H: 13 E: 3 LOB: 7
Runs: 15
Hits: 13
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherFred Frankhouse  
Losing PitcherRay Benge  
SaveHal Haid  
Game Winning RBIRay Blades 

Game Info

DateMay 8, 1928 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Home TeamSt. Louis Cardinals 
Visiting Starting PitcherRay Benge  
Home Starting PitcherFred Frankhouse  
BallparkSportsman's Park 
CitySt. Louis 
StateMO 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 46 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Beans Reardon
1B: Frank Wilson
2B: (none)
3B: Charlie Moran

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Denny Sothern  Center Fielder 
Fresco Thompson  Second Baseman 
Freddy Leach  Left Fielder 
Jimmie Wilson  Catcher 
Russ Wrightstone  Right Fielder 
Bernie Friberg  Third Baseman 
Heinie Sand  Shortstop 
Bill Kelly  First Baseman 
Ray Benge  Pitcher 
Burt Shotton  Manager 

St. Louis Cardinals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Taylor Douthit  Center Fielder 
Andy High  Third Baseman 
Frankie Frisch  Second Baseman 
Jim Bottomley  First Baseman 
Chick Hafey  Left Fielder 
Ray Blades  Right Fielder 
Spud Davis  Catcher 
Tommy Thevenow  Shortstop 
Fred Frankhouse  Pitcher 
Bill McKechnie  Manager 

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Phillies 4 @ Cardinals 15
Sportsman's Park
May 8, 1928

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         Game of 5/8/1928 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Sothern D, cf         5  0  0  0   Douthit T, cf         6  2  2  0   
Thompson F, 2b        5  0  1  0   High A, 3b            5  3  3  4   
Leach F, lf           5  1  1  0   Frisch F, 2b          4  1  1  2   
Wilson J, c           4  1  2  0   Bottomley J, 1b       4  2  2  1   
Lerian W, pr          0  0  0  0   Hafey C, lf           2  3  1  0   
Wrightstone R, rf-1b  4  2  2  1   Blades R, rf          4  1  2  4   
Friberg B, 3b         4  0  0  0   Davis S, c            3  1  1  1   
Sand H, ss            3  0  2  1   Thevenow T, ss        2  0  0  0   
Kelly B, 1b           3  0  0  0   O'Farrell B, ph       0  0  0  1   
Williams C, ph-rf     1  0  0  0   Maranville R, pr-ss   1  1  0  0   
Benge R, p            2  0  1  0   Frankhouse F, p       3  0  0  0   
Schulte J, ph         0  0  0  0   Martin P, ph          0  1  0  0   
McGraw B, p           0  0  0  0   Haid H, ph-p          1  0  1  1   
Willoughby C, p       0  0  0  0                                      
Ferguson A, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Whitney P, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Sweetland L, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Miller R, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  4  9  2                        35 15 13 14

Philadelphia     000 003 010 --  4
St.Louis         020 021 19x -- 15

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Benge R (L)           5.0  5  4  4  1  4
McGraw B              0.1  0  1  1  3  0
Willoughby C*         0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Ferguson A            1.2  1  1  0  1  2
Sweetland L           0.1  4  6  6  1  0
Miller R              0.2  3  3  3  1  0

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Frankhouse F (W)      8.0  9  4  2  3  4
Haid H (S)            1.0  0  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th

E -- Hafey C, Wilson J, High A 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 11, St.Louis 7
2B -- Bottomley J, Blades R 2, Sand H, High A, Frisch F
HR -- High A
SB -- Wilson J, Hafey C, Sothern D
SH -- Sand H
SF -- Davis S, Frisch F
HBP -- by Sweetland L (Martin P)
WP -- Miller R
T -- 2:46
A -- 0

    

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