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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Cincinnati Reds

1929-07-27 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 2500 · 1:38

Cincinnati Reds defeated Brooklyn Robins 4–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 3rd. Eppa Rixey earned the win. Babe Herman went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Eppa Rixey L: Johnny Morrison SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Pfirman · 1B: Dolly Stark · 2B: (none) · 3B: Bill Klem · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Johnny Frederick	5	0	1	0	0
Wally Gilbert	3	1	0	0	1
Babe Herman	4	1	3	1	0
Rube Bressler	4	0	1	2	0
Del Bissonette	4	0	1	0	0
Eddie Moore	4	0	0	0	0
Billy Rhiel	4	0	1	0	0
Val Picinich	2	0	1	0	0
Johnny Morrison	3	1	1	0	0
Hank DeBerry	2	0	0	0	0
Jake Flowers	0	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Evar Swanson	4	1	1	0	0	0
Chuck Dressen	3	1	2	0	1	0
Curt Walker	2	1	2	2	2	0
High Pockets Kelly	4	0	0	1	0	0
Ethan Allen	4	1	1	0	0	0
Pinky Pittenger	3	0	1	0	0	0
Hod Ford	2	0	0	1	0	1
Clyde Sukeforth	3	0	0	0	0	0
Eppa Rixey	3	0	2	0	0	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Johnny Morrison	8.0	9	3	1

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eppa Rixey	9.0	9	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Frederick: S
Wally Gilbert: 53/SH.1-2
Babe Herman: 53
Rube Bressler: 63

Bot 1

Evar Swanson: D7
Chuck Dressen: 53
Curt Walker: W
High Pockets Kelly: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Del Bissonette: 7
Eddie Moore: 63
Billy Rhiel: 53

Bot 2

Ethan Allen: 43
Pinky Pittenger: S5
Hod Ford: 53/SH.1-2
Clyde Sukeforth: 43

Top 3

Val Picinich: S4
Johnny Morrison: 16(1)/FO
Johnny Frederick: 9
Wally Gilbert: W.1-2
Babe Herman: S4.2-3;1-2
Rube Bressler: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
Del Bissonette: 4/P

Bot 3

Eppa Rixey: D/89
Evar Swanson: FC1.2X3(15)
Chuck Dressen: S5.1-2
Curt Walker: T9.2-H;1-H
High Pockets Kelly: 63.3-H
Ethan Allen: 63

Top 4

Eddie Moore: 13
Billy Rhiel: S/BG/23
Val Picinich: E5/G.1-2
Johnny Morrison: 8
Johnny Frederick: 43

Bot 4

Pinky Pittenger: 53
Hod Ford: 7/FL
Clyde Sukeforth: 63

Top 5

Wally Gilbert: 6/P
Babe Herman: S/G46
Rube Bressler: 54(1)/FO
Del Bissonette: S8.1-2
Eddie Moore: 7

Bot 5

Eppa Rixey: 63
Evar Swanson: 43
Chuck Dressen: W
Curt Walker: W.1-2
High Pockets Kelly: 8

Top 6

Billy Rhiel: 7
Hank DeBerry: 8
Johnny Morrison: S7
Johnny Frederick: 3/G

Bot 6

Ethan Allen: D7
Pinky Pittenger: 14/SH.2-3
Hod Ford: 8/SF.3-H
Clyde Sukeforth: 31

Top 7

Wally Gilbert: 2/P
Babe Herman: HR/F8XD
Rube Bressler: 53
Del Bissonette: 43

Bot 7

Eppa Rixey: S/6D
Evar Swanson: 46(1)3/GDP
Chuck Dressen: S/78
Curt Walker: D9.1-3
High Pockets Kelly: 53

Top 8

Eddie Moore: 53
Billy Rhiel: 53
Hank DeBerry: 9

Bot 8

Ethan Allen: 7/FL
Pinky Pittenger: 53
Hod Ford: K

Top 9

Jake Flowers: W
Johnny Frederick: 9
Wally Gilbert: 64(1)3/GDP

Notes & reviews

Past Rixey
Catcher Picinich ejected by HP umpire Pfirman for arguing ball hit by Walker was fair
The ball cleared the 404' sign in CF
Over SS

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