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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

1929-04-23 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 20000 Β· overcast Β· 2:14

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 9–6. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 8th. Bill Sherdel earned the win. Frankie Frisch went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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SLN003010050916
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W: Bill Sherdel   L: Sheriff Blake   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Charlie Moran Β· 1B: Edward McLaughlin Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Ernie Quigley Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Taylor Douthit413210
Andy High511001
Frankie Frisch513300
Jim Bottomley400011
Chick Hafey512101
Ernie Orsatti511101
Charlie Gelbert411101
Earl Smith422000
Bill Sherdel413100

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Woody English512001
Clyde Beck301012
Kiki Cuyler502201
Rogers Hornsby300011
Hack Wilson411010
Riggs Stephenson424010
Charlie Grimm512101
Mike Gonzalez201000
Sheriff Blake311001
Tom Angley100201
Norm McMillan101000
Danny Taylor100001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Sherdel9.01549

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Sheriff Blake7.11124
Hal Carlson0.2400
Mike Cvengros1.0101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Taylor Douthit: W
  • Andy High: 9/F9S
  • Frankie Frisch: 8/F
  • Jim Bottomley: 4/P4D

Bot 1

  • Woody English: S8/G46
  • Clyde Beck: 13/BG/SH.1-2
  • Kiki Cuyler: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
  • Rogers Hornsby: 9/F9D/SF.2-3
  • Hack Wilson: W
  • Riggs Stephenson: W.1-2
  • Charlie Grimm: 4/P

Top 2

  • Chick Hafey: K
  • Ernie Orsatti: 13
  • Charlie Gelbert: 13

Bot 2

  • Mike Gonzalez: 4/L
  • Sheriff Blake: 43/G34
  • Woody English: K23

Top 3

  • Earl Smith: S7/7
  • Bill Sherdel: S/89.1-2
  • Taylor Douthit: D7/F7DW.2-H;1-3
  • Andy High: 3/G
  • Frankie Frisch: D9.3-H;2-H
  • Jim Bottomley: W
  • Chick Hafey: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

  • Clyde Beck: W
  • Kiki Cuyler: 4/P
  • Rogers Hornsby: K
  • Hack Wilson: 8/F

Top 4

  • Ernie Orsatti: 43
  • Charlie Gelbert: 3/G
  • Earl Smith: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Riggs Stephenson: S7/7S
  • Charlie Grimm: 43/GDP.1X2(36)
  • Mike Gonzalez: D9/9L
  • Sheriff Blake: K/C

Top 5

  • Bill Sherdel: T/89
  • Taylor Douthit: 7(B)2(3)/DP/F
  • Andy High: D9
  • Frankie Frisch: S5/G.2-H
  • Jim Bottomley: 53

Bot 5

  • Woody English: 53
  • Clyde Beck: S8
  • Kiki Cuyler: 5/P
  • Rogers Hornsby: 3/FL

Top 6

  • Chick Hafey: 7/L
  • Ernie Orsatti: K23
  • Charlie Gelbert: K

Bot 6

  • Hack Wilson: 63/G56
  • Riggs Stephenson: D9
  • Charlie Grimm: K
  • Tom Angley: K

Top 7

  • Earl Smith: 3/P
  • Bill Sherdel: 13
  • Taylor Douthit: S6/G+
  • Andy High: SB2
  • Andy High: K

Bot 7

  • Sheriff Blake: S4/G34D
  • Woody English: 3/G.1-2
  • Clyde Beck: K
  • Kiki Cuyler: S9/G3L.2-H
  • Rogers Hornsby: W.1-2
  • Hack Wilson: 3/P

Top 8

  • Frankie Frisch: T/78
  • Jim Bottomley: 23/G2
  • Chick Hafey: D7.3-H
  • Ernie Orsatti: T/78.2-H
  • Charlie Gelbert: S9/89.3-H
  • Earl Smith: S9.1-3
  • Bill Sherdel: S/BG25.3-H;1-2
  • Taylor Douthit: S7.2-H;1-2
  • Andy High: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Riggs Stephenson: D7/F7DW
  • Charlie Grimm: S7.2-3
  • Tom Angley: 7/SF.3-H
  • Norm McMillan: S7.1-2
  • Woody English: S7/F7S.2XH(7E2)(NR)(UR);1-2
  • Clyde Beck: K
  • Kiki Cuyler: K

Top 9

  • Frankie Frisch: 7/F7D
  • Jim Bottomley: K
  • Chick Hafey: S7
  • Ernie Orsatti: 43

Bot 9

  • Rogers Hornsby: 5/P
  • Hack Wilson: S6/G
  • Riggs Stephenson: S9.1-2
  • Charlie Grimm: D8.2-H;1-3
  • Tom Angley: 7/SF.3-H
  • Danny Taylor: DI.2-3
  • Danny Taylor: K

Notes & reviews

  • Weather: dark and cold
  • Singled to CF on a slow ball
  • Frisch: nice stop
  • 1st Cardinal run in 21 innings
  • Grimm: great barehand stop of hot smash
  • Gonzalez injured a finger
  • Off Beck's glove
  • Grace's ML debut
  • Grace injured his finger on the 2nd ball pitched Angley's ML debut
  • Off English's glove
  • Aided by Angley's low throw
  • Chick's 1st hit in 12 times at bat
  • Hit & run
  • Squeeze play
  • Through Gelbert