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St. Louis Browns @ 
Chicago White Sox
1929-08-09 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 2000 · 1:57
St. Louis Browns defeated Chicago White Sox 9–4. St. Louis Browns put up 3 in the 1st. Rip Collins earned the win and General Crowder picked up the save. Red Kress went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLA | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
W: Rip Collins L: Ted Lyons SV: General Crowder
Umpires — HP: Red Ormsby · 1B: Bill Dinneen · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Browns — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lu Blue | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Beauty McGowan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Heinie Manush | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Red Kress | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Schulte | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Frank O'Rourke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ski Melillo | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Schang | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rip Collins | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 General Crowder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Metzler | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Cissell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carl Reynolds | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Art Shires | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Kamm | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Taitt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Kerr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Moe Berg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Lyons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McKain | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Buck Crouse | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bud Clancy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Browns — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Collins | 5.2 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| General Crowder | 3.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Lyons | 3.2 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Hal McKain | 5.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lu Blue: W
- Beauty McGowan: D9/89.1-H
- Heinie Manush: FC1.2X3(156561)
- Red Kress: HR/F7D.1-H
- Fred Schulte: E6/G
- Frank O'Rourke: 9/FDP.1X1(93)
Bot 1
- Alex Metzler: 8/F
- Bill Cissell: S7
- Carl Reynolds: 8/F
- Art Shires: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Ski Melillo: S8
- Wally Schang: 63.1-2
- Rip Collins: 7/F
- Lu Blue: S6/G56.2-3
- Beauty McGowan: 7/F
Bot 2
- Art Shires: S9
- Willie Kamm: 9/F9D
- Doug Taitt: D9.1-3
- John Kerr: 6/P
- Moe Berg: W
- Ted Lyons: 63
Top 3
- Heinie Manush: S9
- Red Kress: 64(1)/FO
- Fred Schulte: W.1-2
- Frank O'Rourke: W.2-3;1-2
- Ski Melillo: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Wally Schang: 8/L
Bot 3
- Alex Metzler: 3/G
- Bill Cissell: K
- Carl Reynolds: S1/G
- Art Shires: SB2
- Art Shires: D7.2-H
- Willie Kamm: 8/F
Top 4
- Rip Collins: HR/F7D
- Lu Blue: 6/P
- Beauty McGowan: 63
- Heinie Manush: S5/G
- Red Kress: HR/F7D.1-H
- Fred Schulte: W
- Frank O'Rourke: 6/P
Bot 4
- Doug Taitt: 13
- John Kerr: 8/F8S
- Moe Berg: 8/F
Top 5
- Ski Melillo: 7/L
- Wally Schang: 8/F
- Rip Collins: 63
Bot 5
- Hal McKain: 43
- Alex Metzler: K
- Bill Cissell: K/C
Top 6
- Lu Blue: W
- Beauty McGowan: 4/P34D/DP.1X1(43)
- Heinie Manush: 8/F
Bot 6
- Carl Reynolds: S7
- Art Shires: S7.1-2
- Willie Kamm: D8.2-H;1-3
- Doug Taitt: 31.3-H;2-3
- John Kerr: 9/SF.3-H
- Buck Crouse: W
- Hal McKain: S/G46.1-2
- Alex Metzler: S7/G5L.2-3;1-2
- Bill Cissell: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Red Kress: W
- Fred Schulte: 34/SH.1-2#
- Frank O'Rourke: HP
- Ski Melillo: 46(1)/FO.2-H(E6/TH1)(NR)(UR);B-2
- Wally Schang: 9/F
Bot 7
- Carl Reynolds: 9/L
- Art Shires: D/78
- Willie Kamm: 4/F8S
- Doug Taitt: 2/FL
Top 8
- General Crowder: 43
- Lu Blue: 4/P
- Beauty McGowan: 43
Bot 8
- Bud Clancy: K
- Buck Crouse: 7/L
- Hal McKain: W
- Alex Metzler: 2/FL
Top 9
- Heinie Manush: D7/G5L
- Red Kress: 53/SH.2-3
- Fred Schulte: S/P3D.3-H
- Frank O'Rourke: 6/P
- Ski Melillo: 4/P
Bot 9
- Bill Cissell: S8
- Carl Reynolds: 7/F
- Art Shires: 8/F
- Willie Kamm: 7/F
Notes & reviews
- Additionally, 1000 women guests attended
- Into LF stands
- Schulte apparently thought 2 were out
- Bounced off Collins' glove
- Into LF stands; Rip Collins' 1st (and only) ML HR
- Through Kamm
- Into LF stands
- Schulte came in fast
- Kerr: great catch
- Threw into dugout
- Melillo: remarkable running catch