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St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1929-05-17 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 5000 · cloudy, dry · 1:34

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 7th. Larry French earned the win. Chick Hafey went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	7
PIT	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	0		6	10

W: Larry French L: Pete Alexander SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Beans Reardon · 1B: Barry McCormick · 2B: (none) · 3B: Cy Pfirman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Taylor Douthit	3	0	0	0	1	1
Andy High	4	0	1	0	0	0
Frankie Frisch	3	1	0	0	1	0
Jim Bottomley	4	0	1	0	0	0
Chick Hafey	4	1	2	1	0	1
Wattie Holm	4	0	1	1	0	0
Charlie Gelbert	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jimmie Wilson	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pete Alexander	3	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Roettger	1	0	0	0	0	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sparky Adams	4	2	2	0	0	0
Lloyd Waner	3	2	2	0	1	0
Pie Traynor	3	1	2	1	0	0
George Grantham	3	1	1	2	1	0
Adam Comorosky	4	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Waner	3	0	1	2	1	0
Earl Sheely	4	0	1	0	0	0
Charlie Hargreaves	4	0	1	0	0	0
Larry French	4	0	0	0	0	0
Cobe Jones	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pete Alexander	8.0	10	3	1

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Larry French	9.0	7	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Taylor Douthit: W
Andy High: 54(1)/FO
Frankie Frisch: 3/LDP.1X1(3)

Bot 1

Sparky Adams: D/78
Lloyd Waner: W
Pie Traynor: 23/BG/SH.2-3;1-2
George Grantham: 3/G.3-H;2-3
Adam Comorosky: 63/G56

Top 2

Jim Bottomley: 5/P/FL
Chick Hafey: HR/F7D
Wattie Holm: 4/P
Charlie Gelbert: S6/G.B-2(E6/TH1)
Jimmie Wilson: WP.2-3
Jimmie Wilson: 9/F

Bot 2

Paul Waner: 63
Earl Sheely: 9/F
Charlie Hargreaves: 8/F

Top 3

Pete Alexander: 63
Taylor Douthit: K
Andy High: 9/L

Bot 3

Larry French: 2/P/FL
Sparky Adams: 6/P
Lloyd Waner: E6/TH1
Pie Traynor: S9.1-3;B-2(E9)
George Grantham: S6/G6S.3-H;2-3
Adam Comorosky: 13

Top 4

Frankie Frisch: W
Jim Bottomley: SB2
Jim Bottomley: 43.2-3
Chick Hafey: K
Wattie Holm: S8.3-H
Charlie Gelbert: 54(1)/FO

Bot 4

Paul Waner: 5/P/FL
Earl Sheely: S6/G56D
Charlie Hargreaves: S9.1-2
Larry French: 8/L
Sparky Adams: 64(1)/FO

Top 5

Jimmie Wilson: S9.B-2(E9/TH1)
Pete Alexander: 3/P
Taylor Douthit: 8/F
Andy High: S5/G.2-3
Frankie Frisch: 3/G

Bot 5

Lloyd Waner: S8
Pie Traynor: 9/F
George Grantham: 36(1)/FO
Adam Comorosky: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

Jim Bottomley: D9
Chick Hafey: 5/FL
Wattie Holm: 53.2-3
Charlie Gelbert: 53

Bot 6

Paul Waner: W
Earl Sheely: 9/F
Charlie Hargreaves: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Jimmie Wilson: 63
Pete Alexander: 3/G
Taylor Douthit: E6/TH1
Andy High: 9/F

Bot 7

Larry French: 63
Sparky Adams: S8
Lloyd Waner: S8.1-2
Pie Traynor: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(THH)
George Grantham: IW
Adam Comorosky: K
Paul Waner: D8/78.3-H;2-H;1-H(E8/THH)(NR)(UR);B-3#
Earl Sheely: 8/F

Top 8

Frankie Frisch: 31
Jim Bottomley: 13
Chick Hafey: S6/G
Wattie Holm: 9/L

Bot 8

Charlie Hargreaves: 8/F
Larry French: 4/L
Cobe Jones: 7/F

Top 9

Charlie Gelbert: K
Jimmie Wilson: 13
Wally Roettger: K

Notes & reviews

Over scoreboard
Holm fumbled
High throw

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