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Boston Braves @
St. Louis Cardinals
1928-08-15 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 5000 Β· 1:49
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 7β3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 5th. Bill Sherdel earned the win. Jim Bottomley went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| SLN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Bill Sherdel L: Bob Smith SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Cy Pfirman Β· 1B: Ernie Quigley Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Dolly Stark Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Braves β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lance Richbourg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Sisler | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rogers Hornsby | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Earl Clark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Doc Farrell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Spohrer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Howard Freigau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taylor Douthit | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andy High | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Frisch | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Bottomley | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Chick Hafey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Harper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Earl Smith | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Thevenow | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Sherdel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Braves β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Smith | 4.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
Virgil Barnes | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Foster Edwards | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Sherdel | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lance Richbourg: 7/F
- Eddie Brown: 2/P
- George Sisler: 53
Bot 1
- Taylor Douthit: S8
- Andy High: SB2
- Andy High: 43.2-3
- Frankie Frisch: S8.3-H
- Jim Bottomley: S7.1-H(E7/TH)(UR)(NR);BX3(25)
- Chick Hafey: 53
Top 2
- Rogers Hornsby: 6/P
- Earl Clark: S7
- Les Bell: 8/F
- Doc Farrell: S9.1X3(95)
Bot 2
- George Harper: 8/F
- Earl Smith: 63
- Tommy Thevenow: 53
Top 3
- Al Spohrer: 6/P
- Bob Smith: K
- Lance Richbourg: S/3
- Eddie Brown: 8/L
Bot 3
- Bill Sherdel: W
- Taylor Douthit: 9/F
- Andy High: 64(1)/FO
- Frankie Frisch: 63
Top 4
- George Sisler: T7
- Rogers Hornsby: 9/SF.3-H
- Earl Clark: 63
- Les Bell: 63
Bot 4
- Jim Bottomley: S9
- Chick Hafey: 8/SF.1-2
- George Harper: 31.2-3
- Earl Smith: S8.3-H
- Tommy Thevenow: S7.1-2
- Bill Sherdel: S9.2-H;1-3
- Taylor Douthit: FC1.3XH(125);1-2
Top 5
- Doc Farrell: 8/F
- Al Spohrer: 63
- Bob Smith: 63
Bot 5
- Andy High: S9.B-2(E9)
- Frankie Frisch: W
- Jim Bottomley: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Chick Hafey: S7/5/G
- George Harper: 7/F
- Earl Smith: S9/P.1-3
- Tommy Thevenow: 9/F
- Bill Sherdel: 9/F
Top 6
- Lance Richbourg: S9
- Eddie Brown: 6/P
- George Sisler: 36(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Taylor Douthit: S7
- Andy High: 9/F
- Frankie Frisch: 4/P
- Jim Bottomley: 7/F
Top 7
- Rogers Hornsby: W
- Earl Clark: 54(1)3/GDP
- Les Bell: 6/P
Bot 7
- Chick Hafey: 53
- George Harper: W
- Earl Smith: 36(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Doc Farrell: 3/FL
- Al Spohrer: 43
- Howard Freigau: W
- Lance Richbourg: 43
Bot 8
- Tommy Thevenow: 63
- Bill Sherdel: 43
- Taylor Douthit: 3/G
Top 9
- Eddie Brown: S8
- George Sisler: 36(1)/FO
- Rogers Hornsby: W.1-2
- Earl Clark: 6/P
- Les Bell: D9.2-H;1-H
- Doc Farrell: 8/F




















