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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies

1929-07-06 Β· Day game Β· Baker Bowl Β· 2:20

Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 10–6. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 5th. Ray Benge earned the win and Hal Elliott picked up the save. Jim Bottomley went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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SLN000400200615
PHI000241301013

W: Ray Benge   L: Bill Sherdel   SV: Hal Elliott

Umpires β€” HP: Cy Rigler Β· 1B: Beans Reardon Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Bob Hart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Taylor Douthit501001
Andy High524000
Frankie Frisch401000
Jim Bottomley523400
Chick Hafey511001
Wally Roettger311000
Earl Smith201010
Charlie Gelbert403200
Bill Sherdel300000
Ernie Orsatti100000
Bubber Jonnard100000
Syl Johnson100001
Carey Selph100000
Wattie Holm100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denny Sothern611001
Lefty O'Doul432110
Fresco Thompson401101
Don Hurst412210
Pinky Whitney423210
Chuck Klein522201
Tommy Thevenow301110
Walt Lerian201030
Ray Benge300001
Spud Davis000010
Hal Elliott100001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Sherdel6.11374
Syl Johnson1.2011

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Benge7.01212
Hal Elliott2.0301

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Taylor Douthit: S8
  • Andy High: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Frankie Frisch: 5/P#

Bot 1

  • Denny Sothern: 7/L
  • Lefty O'Doul: 8/F
  • Fresco Thompson: K/C

Top 2

  • Jim Bottomley: 8/F
  • Chick Hafey: 63
  • Wally Roettger: 43

Bot 2

  • Don Hurst: 4/P
  • Pinky Whitney: S8
  • Chuck Klein: 3/FL
  • Tommy Thevenow: W.1-2
  • Walt Lerian: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ray Benge: K

Top 3

  • Earl Smith: 3/G
  • Charlie Gelbert: 13
  • Bill Sherdel: 6/P

Bot 3

  • Denny Sothern: 63
  • Lefty O'Doul: 9/F
  • Fresco Thompson: 8/L

Top 4

  • Taylor Douthit: 63
  • Andy High: D7
  • Frankie Frisch: 7/L
  • Jim Bottomley: HR/F9D.2-H
  • Chick Hafey: S7
  • Wally Roettger: S9.1-3
  • Earl Smith: W.1-2
  • Charlie Gelbert: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Bill Sherdel: 4/P

Bot 4

  • Don Hurst: 5/P
  • Pinky Whitney: HR/F7D
  • Chuck Klein: HR/F9D
  • Tommy Thevenow: S7
  • Walt Lerian: D9.1-3
  • Ray Benge: 6/P
  • Denny Sothern: 63

Top 5

  • Taylor Douthit: K/C
  • Andy High: S8
  • Frankie Frisch: S7.1-2
  • Jim Bottomley: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Chick Hafey: 63

Bot 5

  • Lefty O'Doul: D9
  • Fresco Thompson: 8/SF.2-3
  • Don Hurst: W
  • Pinky Whitney: S6/G.3-H;1-2
  • Chuck Klein: D9.2-H;1-3
  • Tommy Thevenow: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Walt Lerian: W+WP.3-H(NR)
  • Ray Benge: 7/F

Top 6

  • Wally Roettger: 63
  • Earl Smith: S7
  • Charlie Gelbert: S6/G.1-2
  • Bill Sherdel: 36(1)/FO.2-3
  • Taylor Douthit: 46(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Denny Sothern: K
  • Lefty O'Doul: W
  • Fresco Thompson: S8.1-2
  • Don Hurst: D8.2-H;1-3
  • Pinky Whitney: W
  • Chuck Klein: K
  • Tommy Thevenow: 9/F

Top 7

  • Andy High: S9
  • Frankie Frisch: 7/F
  • Jim Bottomley: HR/F89XD.1-H
  • Chick Hafey: K
  • Ernie Orsatti: 3/G

Bot 7

  • Walt Lerian: 13
  • Spud Davis: W
  • Denny Sothern: S8.1-2
  • Lefty O'Doul: D9.2-H;1-3
  • Fresco Thompson: FC6/THH.3-H;2-3;B-1
  • Don Hurst: S9.3-H;1-2
  • Pinky Whitney: 4/P
  • Chuck Klein: 63

Top 8

  • Bubber Jonnard: 13
  • Charlie Gelbert: S8
  • Syl Johnson: K
  • Taylor Douthit: 43

Bot 8

  • Tommy Thevenow: 3/P
  • Walt Lerian: W
  • Hal Elliott: K
  • Denny Sothern: 8/F

Top 9

  • Andy High: S8
  • Carey Selph: 5/P
  • Jim Bottomley: S9.1-3
  • Chick Hafey: 9/F
  • Wattie Holm: 53

Notes & reviews

  • Over RF fence
  • Into LF seats
  • Over RF fence
  • Hit flagpole and bounced back onto the field