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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 7β4. 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
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | |
| SLN | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lance Richbourg | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Smith | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Sisler | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rogers Hornsby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Les Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Farrell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Zack Taylor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Smith | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Cronin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Burrus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Howard Freigau | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taylor Douthit | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Wattie Holm | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Frankie Frisch | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Bottomley | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chick Hafey | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
George Harper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Jimmie Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rabbit Maranville | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Pete Alexander | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kent Greenfield | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Smith | 5.2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Johnny Cooney | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Alexander | 9.0 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
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






















