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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
April 28, 1929
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 28, 1929 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1929 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jesse Petty |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Alexander |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ernie Quigley 1B: Charlie Moran 2B: (none) 3B: Edward McLaughlin |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cobe Jones | Shortstop |
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| George Grantham | Left Fielder |
| Earl Sheely | First Baseman |
| Dick Bartell | Second Baseman |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Jesse Petty | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | 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 |
| Wally Roettger | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Gelbert | Shortstop |
| Bubber Jonnard | Catcher |
| Pete Alexander | Pitcher |
| Billy Southworth | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
April 28, 1929
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Alexander
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Roettger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Alexander
Traynor is hit by the pitch. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Alexander
Grantham hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Petty
Douthit bunts towards the mound. Petty fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Petty. Douthit moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Petty
High bunts towards the mound. Petty fields it and throws to first for the out. Douthit moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Frisch vs. Petty
Frisch hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Douthit tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Petty
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bottomley for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Alexander
Sheely takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Alexander
Bartell hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Alexander
Hemsley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petty vs. Alexander
Petty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Petty
Hafey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roettger vs. Petty
Roettger strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gelbert vs. Petty
Gelbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jonnard vs. Petty
Jonnard is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Alexander
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a line drive into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Petty
Alexander strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Petty
Douthit strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Petty
High 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
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Alexander
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Alexander
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheely vs. Alexander
Sheely is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bartell vs. Alexander
Bartell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Bartell reaches second base with a double. Grantham goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hemsley vs. Alexander
Hemsley hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Douthit. Hemsley reaches second base with a double. Bartell scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Petty vs. Alexander
Petty strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Petty
Frisch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Petty
Bottomley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Bottomley reaches second base with a double. Frisch moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hafey vs. Petty
Hafey hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frisch tags and scores. Bottomley tags and moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roettger vs. Petty
Roettger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor has Bottomley trapped. There's the throw to Hemsley and back to Traynor, who tags Bottomley for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gelbert vs. Petty
Gelbert hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Alexander
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bottomley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner 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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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jonnard vs. Petty
Jonnard 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 -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Petty
Alexander hits a popup towards short. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Petty
Douthit hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Alexander
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert misplays the ball. That's an error on Gelbert. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Alexander
Grantham takes first base on ball four. Traynor moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sheely vs. Alexander
Sheely takes first base on ball four. Traynor moves to third. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bartell vs. Alexander
Bartell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Traynor scores. Grantham moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hemsley vs. Alexander
Hemsley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Petty
High hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Petty
Frisch hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Petty
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bottomley for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petty vs. Alexander
Petty 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 -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Alexander
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. High fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Alexander
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gelbert fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Petty
Hafey hits a line drive into center field. Waner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Waner. Hafey moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roettger vs. Petty
Roettger bunts towards third. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Hafey moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gelbert vs. Petty
Gelbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sheely has Hafey trapped. There's the throw to Hemsley and over to Traynor, who tags Hafey for the out. Roettger moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Petty
Jimmie Wilson pinch hits for Bubber Jonnard.
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bartell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holm vs. Petty
Wattie Holm pinch hits for Pete Alexander.
Holm hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Johnson
Jimmie Wilson now catching. Syl Johnson now pitching.
Traynor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Johnson
Grantham strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheely vs. Johnson
Sheely hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frisch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Petty
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Petty
High hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Petty
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartell vs. Johnson
Bartell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hemsley vs. Johnson
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Bartell moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petty vs. Johnson
Wilson fires to second and picks off Bartell for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petty vs. Johnson
Petty bunts towards the mound. Johnson catches it for the out, and throws it away. That's an error on Johnson. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Johnson
Jones hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Jones reaches second base with a double. Hemsley scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Johnson
Waner hits a line drive to left field. Hafey throws towards the plate. Wilson fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wilson. Jones scores. Waner moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Johnson
Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hafey. Waner reaches second base with a double. Waner scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Johnson
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Petty
Bottomley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Bottomley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hafey vs. Petty
Hafey hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roettger vs. Petty
Roettger strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gelbert vs. Petty
Gelbert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Petty
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Bottomley moves to third. Gelbert moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Delker vs. Petty
Eddie Delker pinch hits for Syl Johnson.
Delker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jones fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1929 -- Pittsburgh at St.Louis (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI
Jones C, ss 5 1 2 1 Douthit T, cf 4 1 0 0
Waner L, cf 5 1 2 0 High A, 3b 3 0 0 0
Waner P, rf 5 0 1 1 Frisch F, 2b 2 1 0 1
Traynor P, 3b 4 1 1 0 Bottomley J, 1b 4 0 2 0
Grantham G, lf 3 1 0 0 Hafey C, lf 3 0 2 1
Sheely E, 1b 2 0 0 0 Roettger W, rf 3 0 0 0
Bartell D, 2b 4 1 2 2 Gelbert C, ss 3 0 0 0
Hemsley R, c 4 1 1 1 Jonnard B, c 2 0 0 0
Petty J, p 4 0 0 0 Wilson J, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Alexander P, p 2 0 0 0
Holm W, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson S, p 0 0 0 0
Delker E, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 9 5 29 2 4 2
Pittsburgh 000 201 003 -- 6
St.Louis 100 100 000 -- 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Petty J (W) 9.0 4 2 1 3 5
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander P (L) 7.0 5 3 2 3 3
Johnson S 2.0 4 3 0 0 1
E -- Petty J, Gelbert C, Waner L, Johnson S, Wilson J
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, St.Louis 7
2B -- Bartell D, Hemsley R, Bottomley J 2, Jones C, Waner P
SH -- High A, Roettger W
SF -- Frisch F, Hafey C
HBP -- by Alexander P (Traynor P)
T -- 1:56
A -- 0
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