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Boston Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals

1928-07-08 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· 2:00

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 7–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 1st. Pete Alexander earned the win. Doc Farrell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Pete Alexander   L: Johnny Cooney   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Beans Reardon Β· 1B: Charlie Moran Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Sherry Magee Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lance Richbourg512100
Jack Smith500000
George Sisler502200
Rogers Hornsby401010
Les Bell401000
Eddie Brown402000
Doc Farrell422100
Zack Taylor101000
Bob Smith201000
Bill Cronin210010
Dick Burrus100000
Howard Freigau101000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Taylor Douthit320010
Wattie Holm422010
Frankie Frisch412200
Jim Bottomley322010
Chick Hafey303210
George Harper301210
Jimmie Wilson300010
Rabbit Maranville200020
Pete Alexander300001

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kent Greenfield0.1210
Bob Smith5.2341
Johnny Cooney0.1310
Bill Clarkson1.2220

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Alexander9.01320

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lance Richbourg: 99
  • Jack Smith: 99
  • George Sisler: 99

Bot 1

  • Taylor Douthit: HP
  • Wattie Holm: S.1-3
  • Frankie Frisch: 8/SF.3-H
  • Jim Bottomley: W.1-2
  • Chick Hafey: D7.2-H;1-H
  • George Harper: 99
  • Jimmie Wilson: 99

Top 2

  • Rogers Hornsby: 99
  • Les Bell: 99
  • Eddie Brown: S
  • Doc Farrell: 99

Bot 2

  • Rabbit Maranville: 99
  • Pete Alexander: K
  • Taylor Douthit: 99

Top 3

  • Zack Taylor: S
  • Bob Smith: 1(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Lance Richbourg: S3
  • Jack Smith: 99

Bot 3

  • Wattie Holm: 99
  • Frankie Frisch: 99
  • Jim Bottomley: T8/78.B-H(E8/TH)(NR)
  • Chick Hafey: T
  • George Harper: W
  • Jimmie Wilson: 99

Top 4

  • George Sisler: 99
  • Rogers Hornsby: 99
  • Les Bell: 99

Bot 4

  • Rabbit Maranville: W
  • Pete Alexander: 99
  • Taylor Douthit: 99
  • Wattie Holm: 99

Top 5

  • Eddie Brown: 99
  • Doc Farrell: HR/7
  • Bill Cronin: 99
  • Bob Smith: S
  • Lance Richbourg: 99

Bot 5

  • Frankie Frisch: 99
  • Jim Bottomley: 99
  • Chick Hafey: S
  • George Harper: 99

Top 6

  • Jack Smith: 99
  • George Sisler: 99
  • Rogers Hornsby: S
  • Les Bell: S.1-2
  • Eddie Brown: S.2-3;1-2
  • Doc Farrell: CSH(12)

Bot 6

  • Jimmie Wilson: W
  • Rabbit Maranville: W.1-2
  • Pete Alexander: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Taylor Douthit: 63/G/DP.3XH(32)

Top 7

  • Doc Farrell: T8
  • Bill Cronin: W
  • Dick Burrus: 4/L
  • Lance Richbourg: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Jack Smith: 99/G.2-3;1-2
  • George Sisler: S7.3-H;2-H
  • Rogers Hornsby: SB2
  • Rogers Hornsby: W
  • Les Bell: 4

Bot 7

  • Wattie Holm: S6
  • Frankie Frisch: S8.1-2
  • Jim Bottomley: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Chick Hafey: IW
  • George Harper: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2#
  • Jimmie Wilson: 16(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Eddie Brown: 99
  • Doc Farrell: 99
  • Bill Cronin: 99

Bot 8

  • Rabbit Maranville: 99
  • Pete Alexander: 99
  • Taylor Douthit: W
  • Wattie Holm: W.1-2
  • Frankie Frisch: S3.2-H;1-2
  • Jim Bottomley: S/BR.1X2(4)

Top 9

  • Howard Freigau: S
  • Lance Richbourg: 7/F7D
  • Jack Smith: 99
  • George Sisler: S.1-2#
  • Rogers Hornsby: 8/F8D