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Boston Braves @ Philadelphia Phillies

1929-05-27 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· Att: 5000 Β· 2:00

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Boston Braves 2–1. Ray Benge earned the win.

Line score

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BSN00001000015
PHI1000010028

W: Ray Benge   L: Bob Smith   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Barry McCormick Β· 1B: Cy Pfirman Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Beans Reardon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Braves β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Lance Richbourg401000
Freddie Maguire300000
George Sisler400000
George Harper300010
Earl Clark412001
Les Bell300000
Rabbit Maranville200100
Zack Taylor200010
Bob Smith302000
Heinie Mueller000010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Fresco Thompson412000
Lefty O'Doul212120
Chuck Klein402000
Don Hurst400000
Pinky Whitney300011
Homer Peel301010
Bernie Friberg300110
Walt Lerian301001
Ray Benge300001

Boston Braves β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bob Smith8.0853

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Benge9.0531

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Lance Richbourg: S
  • Freddie Maguire: 8
  • George Sisler: 43.1-2
  • George Harper: 7

Bot 1

  • Fresco Thompson: D/9D
  • Lefty O'Doul: S/9D.2-H
  • Chuck Klein: 5/P
  • Don Hurst: 9
  • Pinky Whitney: 54(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Earl Clark: 53
  • Les Bell: 7
  • Rabbit Maranville: 3/FL/P

Bot 2

  • Homer Peel: S
  • Bernie Friberg: 9(B).1X1(9E3)#
  • Walt Lerian: K+CS2(24)/DP

Top 3

  • Zack Taylor: 8/L
  • Bob Smith: D
  • Lance Richbourg: 6(B)4(2)/LDP

Bot 3

  • Ray Benge: K
  • Fresco Thompson: S
  • Lefty O'Doul: W.1-2
  • Chuck Klein: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Don Hurst: CSH(262)

Top 4

  • Freddie Maguire: 8
  • George Sisler: 7
  • George Harper: 8

Bot 4

  • Don Hurst: 6/P
  • Pinky Whitney: 8
  • Homer Peel: 7

Top 5

  • Earl Clark: D/7L
  • Les Bell: 9/SF.2-3
  • Rabbit Maranville: 9/SF.3-H
  • Zack Taylor: W
  • Bob Smith: 6/P

Bot 5

  • Bernie Friberg: 3/FL/P
  • Walt Lerian: S
  • Ray Benge: 7
  • Fresco Thompson: 13

Top 6

  • Lance Richbourg: 99
  • Freddie Maguire: 99
  • George Sisler: 99

Bot 6

  • Lefty O'Doul: S9
  • Chuck Klein: S9.1-2
  • Don Hurst: 9
  • Pinky Whitney: SB3;SB2
  • Pinky Whitney: K
  • Homer Peel: W
  • Bernie Friberg: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Walt Lerian: 99

Top 7

  • George Harper: W
  • Earl Clark: S/7.1-2
  • Les Bell: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Rabbit Maranville: 99

Bot 7

  • Ray Benge: 99
  • Fresco Thompson: 63
  • Lefty O'Doul: W
  • Chuck Klein: S.1-2
  • Don Hurst: 99

Top 8

  • Zack Taylor: 99
  • Bob Smith: S5
  • Lance Richbourg: 96(1)/FO
  • Heinie Mueller: W.1-2
  • George Sisler: 53

Bot 8

  • Pinky Whitney: W
  • Homer Peel: CS2(99)
  • Homer Peel: 99
  • Bernie Friberg: 99

Top 9

  • George Harper: 99
  • Earl Clark: K
  • Les Bell: 99

Notes & reviews

  • Off the wall
  • Off the wall
  • Had Peel doubled up, but Sisler dropped the throw.
  • Attempted double steal.
  • Remainder of account is deduced
  • Full count
  • Sensational stop by Maranville.