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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds

1929-04-17 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 2465 · 35°F · 1:45

Cincinnati Reds defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 5th. Pete Donohue earned the win. Jim Bottomley went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	10
CIN	1	1	1	0	2	2	1	0		8	12

W: Pete Donohue L: Bill Sherdel SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Charlie Moran · 1B: Edward McLaughlin · 2B: (none) · 3B: Ernie Quigley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Taylor Douthit	3	0	2	0	1
Fred Haney	4	0	0	0	0
Frankie Frisch	4	0	2	0	0
Jim Bottomley	4	2	2	1	0
Chick Hafey	4	0	0	0	0
Wally Roettger	4	0	2	1	0
Charlie Gelbert	4	1	1	0	0
Jimmie Wilson	4	0	0	0	0
Bill Sherdel	2	0	1	1	0
Ernie Orsatti	1	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Hughie Critz	4	1	1	0	1	0
Wally Shaner	4	2	2	0	1	0
High Pockets Kelly	4	2	2	0	1	0
Curt Walker	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ethan Allen	4	0	2	1	0	0
Pinky Pittenger	3	0	0	1	0	0
Hod Ford	3	2	2	0	1	0
Leo Dixon	2	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Donohue	3	0	2	2	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bill Sherdel	6.0	12	4	1
Syl Johnson	2.0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Donohue	9.0	10	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Taylor Douthit: S/3
Fred Haney: 16(1)3/GDP
Frankie Frisch: S5/G
Jim Bottomley: WP.1-2
Jim Bottomley: 7/F

Bot 1

Hughie Critz: S/89
Wally Shaner: S/P3D.1-3;B-2(TH3)
High Pockets Kelly: W
Curt Walker: 7/F.3-H(E3)(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
Ethan Allen: 4/P
Pinky Pittenger: 2/FL

Top 2

Chick Hafey: 63
Wally Roettger: S/46
Charlie Gelbert: 16(1)/FO
Jimmie Wilson: 7/L

Bot 2

Hod Ford: S7
Leo Dixon: SB2
Leo Dixon: 5/FL
Pete Donohue: S8.2-H
Hughie Critz: 9/F9D
Wally Shaner: 54(1)/FO

Top 3

Bill Sherdel: 8/F
Taylor Douthit: S8
Fred Haney: 16(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

High Pockets Kelly: 53
Curt Walker: S8/G46
Ethan Allen: D9.1-3
Pinky Pittenger: 8/SF.3-H
Hod Ford: PO2(16)

Top 4

Frankie Frisch: S4/G4S
Jim Bottomley: 8/F
Chick Hafey: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

Hod Ford: S8
Leo Dixon: 16(1)/FO/BG
Pete Donohue: S8/G46.1-2
Hughie Critz: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Wally Roettger: 8/F8XD
Charlie Gelbert: D/F78S-
Jimmie Wilson: 8/L
Bill Sherdel: S7/G5L.2-H
Taylor Douthit: W.1-2
Fred Haney: 13

Bot 5

Wally Shaner: W
High Pockets Kelly: S8/G46.1-3
Curt Walker: FC6.3-H(E6/THH)(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
Ethan Allen: FC1.2X3(14);B-2
Pinky Pittenger: 5/FL
Hod Ford: W
Leo Dixon: C/E2.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2#
Pete Donohue: K

Top 6

Frankie Frisch: 63
Jim Bottomley: HR/F9D
Chick Hafey: 2/FL
Wally Roettger: 3/P

Bot 6

Hughie Critz: W
Wally Shaner: PO1(23)
Wally Shaner: S7
High Pockets Kelly: S9.1-3
Curt Walker: 9/9D/SF.3-H;1-2
Ethan Allen: S7/G5L.2-H
Pinky Pittenger: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

Charlie Gelbert: 63
Jimmie Wilson: 13
Ernie Orsatti: 7/F

Bot 7

Hod Ford: E4/P34D.B-2
Leo Dixon: 324/B23/SH.2-3#
Pete Donohue: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
Hughie Critz: 8/F

Top 8

Taylor Douthit: 13/G+
Fred Haney: 7/L
Frankie Frisch: 43

Bot 8

Wally Shaner: 43
High Pockets Kelly: 5/FL
Curt Walker: 6/P5D

Top 9

Jim Bottomley: D9
Chick Hafey: 7/F
Wally Roettger: S8.2-H
Charlie Gelbert: 7/L
Jimmie Wilson: 143

Notes & reviews

Through Kelly
Off Pittinger's Glove
Bottomley booted the throw-in trying to cut it off
Swinging bunt
Interference by Wilson canceled 64(1)/FO
Tremendous drive into RF bleachers
Bottomley ran in and 'fumbled' it to Wilson
Shaner: great catch
Donohue deflected it

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