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Phillies
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 23, 1929
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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 July 23, 1929 at Sportsman's Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 23, 1929 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 23, 1929 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hal Elliott |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Alexander |
Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 2,000 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 56 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Edward McLaughlin 2B: (none) 3B: Barry McCormick |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Fresco Thompson | Second Baseman |
Denny Sothern | Center Fielder |
Lefty O'Doul | Left Fielder |
Chuck Klein | Right Fielder |
Pinky Whitney | Third Baseman |
Don Hurst | First Baseman |
Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
Walt Lerian | Catcher |
Hal Elliott | Pitcher |
Burt Shotton | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Taylor Douthit | Center Fielder |
Frankie Frisch | Third Baseman |
Andy High | Second Baseman |
Jim Bottomley | First Baseman |
Chick Hafey | Left Fielder |
Wally Roettger | Right Fielder |
Jimmie Wilson | Catcher |
Charlie Gelbert | Shortstop |
Pete Alexander | Pitcher |
Gabby Street | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Cardinals
Sportsman's Park
July 23, 1929
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. Alexander
Sothern is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Alexander
O'Doul hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Alexander
Klein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Doul moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitney vs. Alexander
Whitney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Elliott
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Elliott
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Sothern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Elliott
High hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Elliott
There goes High. The throw from Lerian and he is safe. High steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Elliott
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Alexander
Hurst hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Alexander
Wilson fires to first and picks off Hurst. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Alexander
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerian vs. Alexander
Lerian hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roettger. Lerian reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Alexander
Elliott is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Elliott
Hafey hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roettger vs. Elliott
Roettger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow misplays the ball. That's an error on Thevenow. Hafey moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Elliott
Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Whitney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gelbert vs. Elliott
Gelbert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hafey scores. Roettger moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Elliott
Lerian fires to first and picks off Gelbert. Roettger moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alexander vs. Elliott
Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Roettger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. Alexander
Sothern hits a popup towards short. Gelbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Alexander
O'Doul hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Roettger. O'Doul reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Klein vs. Alexander
Klein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Doul scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Alexander
Whitney hits a popup towards short. Gelbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Elliott
Douthit takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frisch vs. Elliott
Frisch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Douthit moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Elliott
High hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Sothern. High reaches second base with a double. Douthit scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bottomley vs. Elliott
Bottomley hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. High scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Elliott
Hafey hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roettger vs. Elliott
Roettger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lerian settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Alexander
Hurst is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Alexander
Thevenow hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerian vs. Alexander
Lerian hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Elliott
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Elliott
Gelbert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Elliott
Alexander bunts towards the mound. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. Gelbert moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Douthit vs. Elliott
Douthit hits a fly ball into center field. Sothern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Alexander
Elliott hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Gelbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sothern vs. Alexander
Sothern hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. High settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Doul vs. Alexander
O'Doul hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Klein vs. Alexander
Klein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Elliott scores. O'Doul moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitney vs. Alexander
Whitney hits a line drive into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frisch vs. Elliott
Frisch hits a line drive into right field. Klein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
High vs. Elliott
High hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bottomley vs. Elliott
Bottomley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hafey vs. Elliott
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurst vs. Alexander
Hurst hits a line drive towards short. Gelbert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Alexander
Thevenow hits a line drive towards the mound. Alexander reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lerian vs. Alexander
Lerian hits a line drive into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roettger vs. Elliott
Roettger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Elliott
Wilson takes first base on ball four. Roettger moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gelbert vs. Roy
Luther Roy now pitching.
Gelbert takes first base on ball four. Roettger moves to third. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alexander vs. Roy
Alexander takes first base on ball four. Roettger scores. Wilson moves to third. Gelbert moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Douthit vs. Dailey
Sam Dailey now pitching.
Douthit hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hurst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Frisch vs. Dailey
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Gelbert moves to third. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
High vs. Dailey
High hits a fly ball into left field. O'Doul settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gelbert tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bottomley vs. Dailey
Bottomley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hurst settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dailey vs. Alexander
Dailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. High scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Frisch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sothern vs. Alexander
Sothern strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hafey vs. Dailey
Hafey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roettger vs. Dailey
Roettger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Dailey
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Doul vs. Alexander
O'Doul hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klein vs. Alexander
Klein hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitney vs. Alexander
Whitney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hurst vs. Alexander
Hurst hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gelbert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gelbert vs. Dailey
Gelbert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Dailey
Alexander is hit by the pitch. Gelbert moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Douthit vs. Dailey
Douthit bunts towards third. Whitney fields it and throws to first for the out. Gelbert moves to third. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Frisch vs. Dailey
Frisch hits a fly ball into center field. Sothern settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gelbert tags and scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
High vs. Dailey
High hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alexander scores. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bottomley vs. Dailey
Bottomley is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweetland vs. Alexander
Les Sweetland pinch hits for Tommy Thevenow.
Sweetland strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Alexander
Elmer Miller pinch hits for Walt Lerian.
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. High scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Alexander
Cy Williams pinch hits for Sam Dailey.
Williams hits a popup towards first. Bottomley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/23/1929 -- Philadelphia at St.Louis (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI St.Louis AB R H RBI Thompson F, 2b 4 0 0 0 Douthit T, cf 3 1 0 0 Sothern D, cf 4 0 0 0 Frisch F, 3b 4 0 1 2 O'Doul L, lf 4 1 4 0 High A, 2b 4 1 3 3 Klein C, rf 4 0 3 2 Bottomley J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Whitney P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hafey C, lf 4 1 1 0 Hurst D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Roettger W, rf 3 1 0 0 Thevenow T, ss 3 0 0 0 Wilson J, c 3 1 0 0 Sweetland L, ph 1 0 0 0 Gelbert C, ss 1 2 1 1 Lerian W, c 3 0 1 0 Alexander P, p 1 1 0 1 Miller E, ph 1 0 0 0 Elliott H, p 2 1 1 0 Roy L, p 0 0 0 0 Dailey S, p 1 0 0 0 Williams C, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 2 10 2 27 8 7 8 Philadelphia 001 010 000 -- 2 St.Louis 012 003 02x -- 8 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Elliott H (L)* 5.0 5 5 4 5 0 Roy L+ 0.0 0 1 1 2 0 Dailey S 3.0 2 2 2 1 1 St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO Alexander P (W) 9.0 10 2 2 0 7 * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th + Pitched to 2 batters in 6th E -- Thevenow T LOB -- Philadelphia 7, St.Louis 8 2B -- Lerian W, O'Doul L, High A SB -- High A SH -- Alexander P, Douthit T SF -- High A, Frisch F HBP -- by Dailey S (Alexander P) T -- 1:56 A -- 2000
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