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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds

1928-06-17 Β· Day game Β· Crosley Field Β· 5 innings Β· Att: 24690 Β· 76Β°F, cloudy Β· 1:00

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 1st. Pete Alexander earned the win. Wally Roettger went 1-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

12345RHE
SLN5100066
CIN1001028

W: Pete Alexander   L: Jakie May   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Hart Β· 1B: Lou Jorda Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Cy Rigler Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Taylor Douthit221010
Wattie Holm311000
Frankie Frisch210011
Jim Bottomley111120
Chick Hafey201100
Wally Roettger311300
Jimmie Wilson300001
Rabbit Maranville201100
Pete Alexander200000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Hughie Critz302000
Marty Callaghan312000
Wally Pipp301000
Curt Walker200100
Ethan Allen200000
Chuck Dressen211000
Val Picinich201000
Hod Ford101000
Pete Appleton200101

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Alexander5.0801

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jakie May1.2542
Pete Appleton3.1100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Taylor Douthit: S9
  • Wattie Holm: D7.1-3
  • Frankie Frisch: W
  • Jim Bottomley: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Chick Hafey: 6/P
  • Wally Roettger: D9.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Jimmie Wilson: K
  • Rabbit Maranville: S9.2-H
  • Pete Alexander: 46(1)/FO

Bot 1

  • Hughie Critz: S9.BX2(96)
  • Marty Callaghan: S4
  • Wally Pipp: D7.1-3
  • Curt Walker: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Ethan Allen: 4/P

Top 2

  • Taylor Douthit: W
  • Wattie Holm: 8
  • Frankie Frisch: K
  • Jim Bottomley: W.1-2
  • Chick Hafey: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Wally Roettger: 9

Bot 2

  • Chuck Dressen: 43
  • Val Picinich: 4/P
  • Hod Ford: S8
  • Pete Appleton: K

Top 3

  • Jimmie Wilson: 63
  • Rabbit Maranville: 3/FL
  • Pete Alexander: 6/P

Bot 3

  • Hughie Critz: 3/G
  • Marty Callaghan: D7
  • Wally Pipp: 7
  • Curt Walker: 43

Top 4

  • Taylor Douthit: 63
  • Wattie Holm: 13
  • Frankie Frisch: 8

Bot 4

  • Ethan Allen: 4/L
  • Chuck Dressen: S6
  • Val Picinich: S7.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Hod Ford: HP
  • Pete Appleton: 64(1)/FO/DP.3-H;2XH(42)

Top 5

  • Jim Bottomley: D8
  • Chick Hafey: 7/SF.2-3
  • Wally Roettger: 13
  • Jimmie Wilson: 7

Bot 5

  • Hughie Critz: S8
  • Marty Callaghan: 54(1)/FO
  • Wally Pipp: 34(1)/FO
  • Curt Walker: 4/L

Notes & reviews

  • Game called because of rain and darkness after Rabbit Maraville flew out to RF and Grover Cleveland Alexander grounded out 31