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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds

1929-09-04 · Day game · Crosley Field · Att: 1148 · cloudy, drizzle, wet · 1:28

Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 3rd. Ray Kolp earned the win.

Line score

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

W: Ray Kolp L: Heinie Meine SV: (none)

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

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Dick Bartell	5	0	0	0	0
Lloyd Waner	3	1	1	0	0
Paul Waner	4	1	1	1	0
Pie Traynor	2	1	1	0	0
Adam Comorosky	4	1	2	0	0
Rollie Hemsley	2	0	0	1	1
Earl Sheely	4	0	1	0	0
Stu Clarke	3	0	2	1	0
Heinie Meine	2	0	0	0	0
Sparky Adams	2	0	1	1	0
George Grantham	1	0	0	0	0
Erv Brame	1	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Evar Swanson	4	0	2	0	0
Pid Purdy	3	1	1	0	1
High Pockets Kelly	4	1	0	1	0
Ethan Allen	4	1	1	2	0
Hod Ford	4	0	1	0	0
Hughie Critz	3	0	1	0	1
Joe Stripp	3	0	0	0	0
Clyde Sukeforth	3	1	1	0	0
Eppa Rixey	2	1	0	0	0
Ray Kolp	1	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Heinie Meine	8.0	7	2	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Eppa Rixey	4.1	9	0	0
Ray Kolp	4.2	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dick Bartell: 63
Lloyd Waner: 53
Paul Waner: 63

Bot 1

Evar Swanson: S7
Pid Purdy: 36(1)/FO
High Pockets Kelly: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 2

Pie Traynor: E4/G
Adam Comorosky: S/F8S.1-3
Rollie Hemsley: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
Earl Sheely: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 2

Ethan Allen: 53
Hod Ford: 7
Hughie Critz: S9
Joe Stripp: 8

Top 3

Stu Clarke: S9
Heinie Meine: 34/SH.1-2
Dick Bartell: 8
Lloyd Waner: HP
Paul Waner: 46(1)/FO

Bot 3

Clyde Sukeforth: S7
Eppa Rixey: FC1/BG.1-3(E1/TH2);B-1
Evar Swanson: 23/G.1-2
Pid Purdy: W
High Pockets Kelly: FC5.3-H(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);1X3(5E4);B-2
Ethan Allen: D7/5D.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Hod Ford: S8.2-3
Hughie Critz: WP.3-H(UR);1-2
Hughie Critz: W
Joe Stripp: 5/P
Clyde Sukeforth: 5/L

Top 4

Pie Traynor: S8
Adam Comorosky: 64(1)/FO
Rollie Hemsley: 4/P
Earl Sheely: S9.1-3
Stu Clarke: S9.3-H;1-2
Heinie Meine: E4/G.2-3;1-2
Dick Bartell: 8/F8XD

Bot 4

Eppa Rixey: 53
Evar Swanson: 53
Pid Purdy: 9

Top 5

Lloyd Waner: S8
Paul Waner: T/78.1-H
Sparky Adams: D8/89.3-H;BX3(865)
Adam Comorosky: S8
Rollie Hemsley: K
Earl Sheely: 2/FL

Bot 5

High Pockets Kelly: 3/G
Ethan Allen: E6/G
Hod Ford: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 6

Stu Clarke: 8
Heinie Meine: 63
Dick Bartell: 7

Bot 6

Hughie Critz: 13
Joe Stripp: 7
Clyde Sukeforth: 1/P

Top 7

Lloyd Waner: 43
Paul Waner: 63
Sparky Adams: 8

Bot 7

Ray Kolp: 8
Evar Swanson: S8
Pid Purdy: CS2(26)
Pid Purdy: S8
High Pockets Kelly: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

Adam Comorosky: E1/G
Rollie Hemsley: 43/SH.1-2
Earl Sheely: 4(B)6(2)/LDP

Bot 8

Ethan Allen: 6/L
Hod Ford: 8
Hughie Critz: 13

Top 9

George Grantham: 9
Erv Brame: 7
Dick Bartell: 53

Notes & reviews

Several light showers this morning, but the clouds cleared away momentarily and 1,148 cash customers turned out. A stray cloud sprinkled a few drops as the game began but it was finished under bright sunshine.
Texas Leaguer
Bartell muffed Traynor's throw to 2B
Traynor still nursing a wrenched leg tendon while sliding on Labor Day in Pittsburgh.
Leaping 1-handed catch by Critz of sizzling liner

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