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Philadelphia Phillies @ Boston Braves

1929-06-23 · Day game · Braves Field · 7 innings · Att: 22000 · 1:47

Boston Braves defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–5. Boston Braves put up 7 in the 6th. Ben Cantwell earned the win and Bob Smith picked up the save. Phil Collins went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
PHI	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	5
BSN	0	0	0	0	0	7		7	11

W: Ben Cantwell L: Ray Benge SV: Bob Smith

Umpires — HP: Bob Hart · 1B: Bill Klem · 2B: (none) · 3B: Edward McLaughlin · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fresco Thompson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Lefty O'Doul	3	0	1	0	1	0
Chuck Klein	4	0	0	0	0	0
Don Hurst	2	0	0	0	0	0
Pinky Whitney	4	1	1	0	0	0
Denny Sothern	3	1	0	0	1	0
Bernie Friberg	2	1	2	0	1	0
Walt Lerian	2	1	0	1	1	0
Phil Collins	3	1	1	4	0	1
Tommy Thevenow	1	0	0	0	0	0
Elmer Miller	0	0	0	0	1	0

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Lance Richbourg	4	1	3	2	0	0
Freddie Maguire	4	1	1	2	0	1
Jimmy Welsh	4	1	2	1	0	0
George Sisler	3	0	2	1	1	0
George Harper	1	0	0	0	3	0
Les Bell	4	1	1	0	0	0
Rabbit Maranville	4	1	2	0	0	0
Al Spohrer	3	1	0	0	1	1
Art Delaney	1	0	0	0	0	0
Heinie Mueller	1	0	0	0	0	0
Earl Clark	0	1	0	1	1	0

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Phil Collins	5.0	8	5	2
Ray Benge	0.0	3	1	0
Hal Elliott	1.0	0	0	0

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kent Greenfield	1.0	2	3	0
Art Delaney	3.0	3	0	0
Ben Cantwell	2.0	0	1	1
Bob Smith	1.0	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Fresco Thompson: 99
Lefty O'Doul: W
Chuck Klein: 99
Don Hurst: 99

Bot 1

Lance Richbourg: S
Freddie Maguire: K
Jimmy Welsh: 99
George Sisler: 99

Top 2

Pinky Whitney: S
Denny Sothern: W.1-2
Bernie Friberg: S1/BG.2-3;1-2
Walt Lerian: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Phil Collins: HR/F7D.3-H;2-H;1-H
Fresco Thompson: 99
Lefty O'Doul: E4
Chuck Klein: 99
Don Hurst: 99

Bot 2

George Harper: W
Les Bell: 99
Rabbit Maranville: 99
Al Spohrer: K

Top 3

Pinky Whitney: 99
Denny Sothern: 99
Bernie Friberg: S
Walt Lerian: 99

Bot 3

Art Delaney: 99
Lance Richbourg: S
Freddie Maguire: 99
Jimmy Welsh: 99

Top 4

Phil Collins: 99
Fresco Thompson: 99
Lefty O'Doul: S
Chuck Klein: E4.1-2
Tommy Thevenow: 99

Bot 4

George Sisler: D
George Harper: W
Les Bell: 99
Rabbit Maranville: S.2-3;1-2
Al Spohrer: 4/P
Heinie Mueller: 99(1)/FO

Top 5

Pinky Whitney: 99
Denny Sothern: 99
Bernie Friberg: W
Walt Lerian: 99

Bot 5

Lance Richbourg: 99
Freddie Maguire: 99
Jimmy Welsh: T
George Sisler: W
George Harper: 99

Top 6

Phil Collins: K
Fresco Thompson: 99
Lefty O'Doul: 99

Bot 6

Les Bell: S7
Rabbit Maranville: S9.1-3;B-2(TH3)
Al Spohrer: W
Earl Clark: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Lance Richbourg: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
Freddie Maguire: T.3-H;1-H
Jimmy Welsh: T.3-H
George Sisler: S.3-H
George Harper: W.1-2
Les Bell: 99
Rabbit Maranville: 99
Al Spohrer: 99

Top 7

Chuck Klein: 99
Elmer Miller: W
Pinky Whitney: 99
Denny Sothern: 99

Notes & reviews

Into LF bleachers
During this AB, a foul tip from O'Doul hit Cantwell's wife in the stands. He (and other BSN players) rushed to her aid. She was OK and escorted to a seat closer to the BSN dugout. Cantwell finished the inning.
Game called for Boston Sunday curfew

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