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Brooklyn Dodgers @ Philadelphia Phillies

1929-04-20 · Day game · Baker Bowl · Att: 11500 · overcast · 1:58

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Brooklyn Robins 5–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 2nd. Les Sweetland earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BRO	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	12
PHI	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	0		5	11

W: Les Sweetland L: Watty Clark SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Cy Rigler · 1B: Bob Hart · 2B: (none) · 3B: Dolly Stark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Brooklyn Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Frederick	5	0	1	0	0	1
Harvey Hendrick	5	1	3	0	0	0
Babe Herman	5	0	3	1	0	1
Nick Cullop	3	0	0	0	1	0
Del Bissonette	1	0	0	0	1	0
Jake Flowers	4	0	1	1	1	0
Dave Bancroft	4	0	1	0	0	0
Hank DeBerry	3	0	1	0	0	0
Watty Clark	1	1	0	0	0	0
Ray Moss	3	0	1	0	0	1
Rube Bressler	1	0	1	0	1	0
Billy Rhiel	1	0	0	0	0	0

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fresco Thompson	5	1	2	2	0	0
Lefty O'Doul	4	1	2	0	0	0
Chuck Klein	4	0	1	0	0	1
Pinky Whitney	4	0	1	1	0	0
Don Hurst	4	0	1	0	0	1
Homer Peel	4	0	1	1	0	0
Spud Davis	1	0	1	0	0	0
Bernie Friberg	3	1	1	0	1	0
Les Sweetland	4	1	1	1	0	1
Walt Lerian	2	1	0	0	1	0

Brooklyn Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Watty Clark	2.0	6	0	0
Ray Moss	6.0	5	2	3

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Les Sweetland	9.0	12	4	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Frederick: K
Harvey Hendrick: S9
Babe Herman: S4.1-2
Nick Cullop: 9/SF.2-3
Del Bissonette: W.1-2
Jake Flowers: S6.3-H;2-3;1-2
Dave Bancroft: 3/P

Bot 1

Fresco Thompson: 63
Lefty O'Doul: S9
Chuck Klein: 9
Pinky Whitney: 63

Top 2

Hank DeBerry: S7
Watty Clark: 54(1)/FO
Johnny Frederick: 6/P
Harvey Hendrick: S7.1-2
Babe Herman: S8.2-H;1-3
Nick Cullop: 54(1)/FO

Bot 2

Don Hurst: S9
Homer Peel: 14(1)3/GDP
Spud Davis: S8
Bernie Friberg: S7.1-2
Les Sweetland: SB3
Les Sweetland: S8.3-H;1-3
Fresco Thompson: D/78.3-H;1-H
Lefty O'Doul: 9

Top 3

Del Bissonette: 43
Jake Flowers: 43
Dave Bancroft: 7

Bot 3

Chuck Klein: 43
Pinky Whitney: S8
Don Hurst: K
Homer Peel: 53

Top 4

Hank DeBerry: 63
Ray Moss: K
Johnny Frederick: 43

Bot 4

Walt Lerian: 6/P
Bernie Friberg: 4/P
Les Sweetland: 7/F7D

Top 5

Harvey Hendrick: 63
Babe Herman: S
Nick Cullop: 3/FL
Del Bissonette: HP.1-2
Jake Flowers: PO1(23)

Bot 5

Fresco Thompson: 8
Lefty O'Doul: 63
Chuck Klein: D9
Pinky Whitney: 53

Top 6

Jake Flowers: W
Dave Bancroft: S7.1-2
Hank DeBerry: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Ray Moss: FC5.3XH(525);2-3;B-1
Johnny Frederick: 2/FL

Bot 6

Don Hurst: 8/L
Homer Peel: 8
Walt Lerian: W
Bernie Friberg: W.1-2
Les Sweetland: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Harvey Hendrick: S7
Babe Herman: 36(1)/FO
Nick Cullop: 7
Rube Bressler: W.1-2
Jake Flowers: 8/L

Bot 7

Fresco Thompson: S6
Lefty O'Doul: D8/F89XDW.1-3
Chuck Klein: K
Pinky Whitney: FC6/THH.3-H;2-3;B-1
Don Hurst: 2/FL
Homer Peel: S7.3-H;1-2
Walt Lerian: 4/L

Top 8

Dave Bancroft: 13
Hank DeBerry: 53
Ray Moss: D8
Johnny Frederick: S9.2-3
Harvey Hendrick: 46(1)/FO

Bot 8

Bernie Friberg: 8
Les Sweetland: K
Fresco Thompson: 63

Top 9

Babe Herman: K
Nick Cullop: W
Rube Bressler: S8.1-2
Jake Flowers: 54(1)/FO.2-3
Billy Rhiel: 8

Notes & reviews

Davis pulled a charley horse sliding into 3B
Bissonette was hit in the back of the head and dropped like a felled ox. He aroze nearly 5 minutes later and walked to 1B slowly but was too dizzy to stay in the game.
Rhiel's ML debut.

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