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Cincinnati Reds @ Philadelphia Phillies

1929-05-07 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· Att: 2000 Β· 2:00

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Cincinnati Reds 6–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 8th. Luther Roy earned the win and Ray Benge picked up the save. Lefty O'Doul went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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CIN30100000048
PHI00020004613

W: Luther Roy   L: Eppa Rixey   SV: Ray Benge

Umpires β€” HP: Lou Jorda Β· 1B: Bill Klem Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: George Magerkurth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pid Purdy411000
Hughie Critz410012
Curt Walker411310
High Pockets Kelly402011
Evar Swanson311000
Chuck Dressen400000
Hod Ford301110
Johnny Gooch402000
Eppa Rixey300001
Red Lucas100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Fresco Thompson411110
Lefty O'Doul512300
Denny Sothern402001
Don Hurst500000
Pinky Whitney311010
Chuck Klein311002
Bernie Friberg413100
Spud Davis402100
Luther Roy201010
Homer Peel100000
Walt Lerian100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eppa Rixey8.01334

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Alex Ferguson0.0310
Luther Roy8.0523
Ray Benge1.0012

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pid Purdy: S9
  • Hughie Critz: W.1-2
  • Curt Walker: HR/9.2-H;1-H
  • High Pockets Kelly: D8
  • Evar Swanson: 13/SH.2-3
  • Chuck Dressen: 63
  • Hod Ford: 53

Bot 1

  • Fresco Thompson: W
  • Lefty O'Doul: S9.1-2
  • Denny Sothern: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Don Hurst: 5/L
  • Pinky Whitney: 7

Top 2

  • Johnny Gooch: S8
  • Eppa Rixey: 13/SH.1-2
  • Pid Purdy: HP
  • Hughie Critz: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Curt Walker: W.1-2
  • High Pockets Kelly: K

Bot 2

  • Chuck Klein: K/C
  • Bernie Friberg: 13
  • Spud Davis: S9
  • Luther Roy: 54(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Evar Swanson: S7
  • Chuck Dressen: 7
  • Hod Ford: SB2
  • Hod Ford: D8.2-H
  • Johnny Gooch: 43.2-3
  • Eppa Rixey: K

Bot 3

  • Fresco Thompson: 8
  • Lefty O'Doul: 9
  • Denny Sothern: S5
  • Don Hurst: 43

Top 4

  • Pid Purdy: 3/L
  • Hughie Critz: K/C
  • Curt Walker: 3

Bot 4

  • Pinky Whitney: S8
  • Chuck Klein: S8.1-3
  • Bernie Friberg: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Spud Davis: 64(1)/FO.3-H
  • Luther Roy: W.1-2
  • Fresco Thompson: 16(1)/FO.2-3
  • Lefty O'Doul: 9

Top 5

  • High Pockets Kelly: 43
  • Evar Swanson: 4
  • Chuck Dressen: 53

Bot 5

  • Denny Sothern: 53
  • Don Hurst: 3/G
  • Pinky Whitney: W
  • Chuck Klein: K

Top 6

  • Hod Ford: W
  • Johnny Gooch: S9.1-3
  • Eppa Rixey: FC.3XH(525);1-2
  • Pid Purdy: 2/FL
  • Hughie Critz: 13

Bot 6

  • Bernie Friberg: S8
  • Spud Davis: 2
  • Luther Roy: S8.1-2
  • Fresco Thompson: 9
  • Lefty O'Doul: 43

Top 7

  • Curt Walker: 153
  • High Pockets Kelly: S8
  • Evar Swanson: 14(1)/FO
  • Chuck Dressen: SB2
  • Chuck Dressen: 63

Bot 7

  • Denny Sothern: K/C
  • Don Hurst: 31
  • Pinky Whitney: 2/FL

Top 8

  • Hod Ford: 7
  • Johnny Gooch: 43
  • Eppa Rixey: 63

Bot 8

  • Homer Peel: 2/FL
  • Bernie Friberg: S7
  • Spud Davis: S8/89.1-2
  • Walt Lerian: K
  • Fresco Thompson: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Lefty O'Doul: HR/F9D.2-H;1-H
  • Denny Sothern: S8
  • Don Hurst: SB2
  • Don Hurst: 31

Top 9

  • Pid Purdy: E5
  • Hughie Critz: K/C
  • Curt Walker: 8
  • High Pockets Kelly: W.1-2
  • Red Lucas: K#

Notes & reviews

  • Far and high over RF wall