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Cincinnati Reds @ Brooklyn Dodgers

1929-07-17 · Day game · Ebbets Field · Att: 4000 · 2:10

Brooklyn Robins defeated Cincinnati Reds 10–5. Brooklyn Robins put up 3 in the 6th. Doug McWeeny earned the win and Cy Moore picked up the save. Clyde Sukeforth went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	5	9
BRO	1	0	1	2	1	3	2	0		10	17

W: Doug McWeeny L: Ken Ash SV: Cy Moore

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Cy Rigler · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bob Hart · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Evar Swanson	3	0	1	0	0	1
Chuck Dressen	4	0	0	0	1	0
Curt Walker	5	0	1	0	0	1
High Pockets Kelly	5	0	1	0	0	1
Ethan Allen	5	2	2	1	0	1
Pinky Pittenger	4	1	2	0	0	0
Hod Ford	1	1	0	1	2	0
Clyde Sukeforth	3	1	2	3	1	1
Ken Ash	2	0	0	0	0	0
Pid Purdy	1	0	0	0	1	0
Red Lucas	1	0	0	0	0	0
Johnny Gooch	1	0	0	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Frederick	5	1	2	0	0	0
Wally Gilbert	3	2	3	1	0	0
Babe Herman	4	2	3	2	0	0
Rube Bressler	3	1	1	1	1	0
Del Bissonette	4	2	2	1	1	0
Eddie Moore	5	0	2	2	0	0
Dave Bancroft	3	0	2	1	1	0
Butch Henline	3	1	2	1	2	0
Doug McWeeny	3	1	0	0	0	1
Cy Moore	2	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ken Ash	5.0	12	4	1
Rube Ehrhardt	1.0	1	1	0
Pete Donohue	2.0	4	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Doug McWeeny	6.0	6	3	3
Cy Moore	3.0	3	2	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Evar Swanson: S/BG
Chuck Dressen: 8
Curt Walker: SB2
Curt Walker: 43.2-3
High Pockets Kelly: K

Bot 1

Johnny Frederick: S9
Wally Gilbert: 13/SH.1-2
Babe Herman: S8.2-H
Rube Bressler: 6(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Ethan Allen: T7/5
Pinky Pittenger: 3/FL
Hod Ford: 7/SF.3-H
Clyde Sukeforth: S7
Ken Ash: 63

Bot 2

Del Bissonette: 9
Eddie Moore: S/G1
Dave Bancroft: S7.1-3
Butch Henline: W.1-2
Doug McWeeny: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Johnny Frederick: 13

Top 3

Evar Swanson: K
Chuck Dressen: 4/P
Curt Walker: K

Bot 3

Wally Gilbert: HP
Babe Herman: 7(B)64(1)/DP
Rube Bressler: W
Del Bissonette: D7.1-H
Eddie Moore: 6/L

Top 4

High Pockets Kelly: 7
Ethan Allen: 13/BG
Pinky Pittenger: D7
Hod Ford: W
Clyde Sukeforth: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
Ken Ash: 63

Bot 4

Dave Bancroft: S8
Butch Henline: W.1-2
Doug McWeeny: 35(2)/FO.1-2
Johnny Frederick: S9.2-3;1-2
Wally Gilbert: S/G5.3-H;2-3;1-2
Babe Herman: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
Rube Bressler: 43

Top 5

Evar Swanson: 2/FL
Chuck Dressen: 63
Curt Walker: 8

Bot 5

Del Bissonette: S8
Eddie Moore: 4/P
Dave Bancroft: SB2
Dave Bancroft: W
Butch Henline: S8.2-H;1-2
Doug McWeeny: K
Johnny Frederick: 8

Top 6

High Pockets Kelly: 63
Ethan Allen: HR/7D
Pinky Pittenger: 63
Hod Ford: 53

Bot 6

Wally Gilbert: S8
Babe Herman: S8.1-2
Rube Bressler: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
Del Bissonette: IW
Eddie Moore: S7.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
Dave Bancroft: 23/SH.3-H;2-3
Butch Henline: 9

Top 7

Clyde Sukeforth: W
Pid Purdy: W.1-2
Red Lucas: 7
Chuck Dressen: OA.2-3(E2/TH)
Chuck Dressen: W.1-2
Curt Walker: 3/P
High Pockets Kelly: 43

Bot 7

Cy Moore: 63
Johnny Frederick: 43
Wally Gilbert: S7
Babe Herman: S8/8S.1-3
Rube Bressler: D9.3-H;1-H(E6)(NR)(UR);B-3(E5)
Del Bissonette: 3/FL

Top 8

Ethan Allen: 53
Pinky Pittenger: D9/9S
Hod Ford: W
Clyde Sukeforth: K/C
Pid Purdy: 4/L

Bot 8

Eddie Moore: 63
Dave Bancroft: 63
Butch Henline: S7
Cy Moore: 8

Top 9

Johnny Gooch: 5/L
Chuck Dressen: 63
Curt Walker: S9
High Pockets Kelly: S7.1-3
Ethan Allen: K/C

Notes & reviews

The ball refused to roll foul
Off Ash's glove
Over RF wall; Sukeforth's 1st ML HR?
Off Dressen's bare hand
BOUNCE HR, into LF bleachers
Henline made a poor return throw to Cy Moore
Pittenger muffed Walker's return throw to 2B, recovered it, then threw wild to 3B.

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