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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 12, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Braves, played on May 12, 1928 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 12, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Braves
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 12, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Braves |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Brandt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Flint Rhem |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Hart 1B: Lou Jorda 2B: (none) 3B: Cy Rigler |
Boston Braves Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lance Richbourg | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Moore | Left Fielder |
| Rogers Hornsby | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Brown | Center Fielder |
| Les Bell | Third Baseman |
| Doc Farrell | Shortstop |
| Dick Burrus | First Baseman |
| Zack Taylor | Catcher |
| Ed Brandt | Pitcher |
| Jack Slattery | 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 |
| Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
| Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
| Flint Rhem | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Braves
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
May 12, 1928
Top 1
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Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Rhem
Richbourg is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Rhem
Moore bunts towards the mound. Rhem fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Rhem
Hornsby hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rhem
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Brandt
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Brandt
High is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Brandt
Frisch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg. Frisch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Brandt
Bottomley takes first base on ball four. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hafey vs. Brandt
There goes Bottomley. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Bottomley steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hafey vs. Brandt
Hafey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blades vs. Brandt
Blades is hit by the pitch. Frisch scores. Bottomley moves to third. Hafey moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Brandt
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Bottomley scores. Hafey moves to third. Blades moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thevenow vs. Robertson
Charlie Robertson now pitching.
Thevenow hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hafey scores. Blades scores. Wilson moves to third. Thevenow moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rhem vs. Robertson
Rhem hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rhem
George Harper now playing right field.
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Rhem
Farrell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhem fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Rhem
Burrus hits a popup in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Robertson
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Robertson
High hits a line drive into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Robertson
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Rhem
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Rhem
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Rhem
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards third. High juggles the ball. That's an error on High. Richbourg moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Rhem
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Robertson
Bottomley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Richbourg. Bottomley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hafey vs. Robertson
Hafey bunts towards the mound. Robertson catches it and throws to second to double up Bottomley. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Robertson
Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Robertson
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harper moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thevenow vs. Robertson
Thevenow hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Rhem
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rhem
Brown hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Rhem
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Brown trying to get to third. Thevenow throws to High who tags Brown for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Farrell vs. Rhem
Farrell 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
Bottom 4
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhem vs. Robertson
Rhem takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douthit vs. Robertson
Douthit hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rhem moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
High vs. Robertson
High hits a line drive towards third. Bell catches it and steps on third to double up Rhem. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Robertson
There goes Douthit. The throw from Taylor and he is safe. Douthit steals second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Frisch vs. Robertson
Frisch hits a popup, foul, towards first. Burrus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Rhem
Burrus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Rhem
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Rhem
Robertson takes first base on ball four. Burrus moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Richbourg vs. Rhem
Richbourg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Richbourg for the out. Burrus moves to third. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moore vs. Rhem
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Burrus scores. Robertson scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hornsby vs. Rhem
There goes Moore. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Moore steals second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hornsby vs. Rhem
Hornsby hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Rhem
There goes Hornsby. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Hornsby steals second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brown vs. Rhem
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Robertson
Bottomley hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Robertson
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Robertson
Harper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Robertson
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harper moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thevenow vs. Robertson
Thevenow hits a popup towards short. Farrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rhem
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Farrell vs. Rhem
Farrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burrus vs. Rhem
There goes Farrell. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Frisch applying the tag. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Rhem
Burrus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Rhem
There goes Burrus. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Frisch applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rhem vs. Robertson
Rhem hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hornsby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Robertson
Douthit hits a fly ball into right field. Richbourg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Robertson
High hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Robertson
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Farrell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Rhem
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Rhem
Robertson 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 -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richbourg vs. Rhem
Richbourg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Robertson
Bottomley hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Brown. Bottomley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hafey vs. Robertson
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Robertson
Harper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bottomley scores. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Robertson
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Farrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Rhem
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hornsby vs. Rhem
Hornsby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Rhem
Brown 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 -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Rhem
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Farrell vs. Rhem
Farrell hits a fly ball into left field. Hafey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Robertson
Thevenow hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. Thevenow reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rhem vs. Robertson
Rhem bunts towards the mound. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. Thevenow moves to third. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Douthit vs. Robertson
Douthit hits a fly ball towards left. Moore catches it and throws to home to double up Thevenow. View Play
Top 9
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Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burrus vs. Rhem
Burrus strikes out. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Rhem
Taylor hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play -
Braves, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Rhem
Jack Smith pinch hits for Charlie Robertson.
Smith hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/12/1928 -- Boston at St.Louis (D)
Boston AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Richbourg L, rf 4 0 0 0 Douthit T, cf 5 0 1 0
Moore E, lf 4 0 1 2 High A, 3b 4 0 1 0
Hornsby R, 2b 3 1 2 1 Frisch F, 2b 4 1 1 0
Brown E, cf 4 0 1 0 Bottomley J, 1b 3 2 2 0
Bell L, 3b 4 0 3 0 Hafey C, lf 3 1 0 0
Farrell D, ss 4 0 1 0 Blades R, rf 0 1 0 1
Burrus D, 1b 3 1 1 0 Harper G, rf 2 0 2 1
Taylor Z, c 4 0 0 0 Wilson J, c 3 0 2 1
Brandt E, p 0 0 0 0 Thevenow T, ss 4 0 2 2
Robertson C, p 2 1 0 0 Rhem F, p 2 0 0 0
Smith J, ph 1 0 0 0
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33 3 9 3 30 5 11 5
Boston 100 020 000 -- 3
St.Louis 400 000 10x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Brandt E (L) 0.2 1 4 4 3 1
Robertson C 7.1 10 1 1 2 0
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Rhem F (W) 9.0 9 3 3 3 4
E -- High A
DP -- Boston 4, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Boston 6, St.Louis 8
2B -- Frisch F, Bottomley J 2, Brown E, Thevenow T
HR -- Hornsby R
SB -- Bottomley J, Douthit T, Moore E, Hornsby R
CS -- Farrell D, Burrus D
SH -- Rhem F
HBP -- by Brandt E (Blades R)
WP -- Brandt E
T -- 2:03
A -- 0
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