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Boston Red Sox @ St. Louis Browns

1929-07-16 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 2500 · 1:50

Boston Red Sox defeated St. Louis Browns 11–2. Boston Red Sox put up 7 in the 6th. Milt Gaston earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	0	1	0	7	1	0	2	11	14
SLA	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6

W: Milt Gaston L: Rip Collins SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Guthrie · 1B: George Moriarty · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Hildebrand · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bill Narleski	3	1	0	1	1	0
Russ Scarritt	5	1	2	2	0	1
Ken Williams	4	0	2	2	0	0
Bill Barrett	4	1	2	0	0	0
Bob Barrett	2	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Todt	5	2	3	1	0	0
Charlie Berry	5	1	1	2	0	0
Hal Rhyne	3	1	1	1	0	0
Milt Gaston	5	1	3	1	0	1
Jack Rothrock	2	2	0	0	1	0
Bobby Reeves	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wally Gerber	0	1	0	1	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Lu Blue	4	1	1	0	0
Red Badgro	3	0	0	0	0
Heinie Manush	4	1	2	1	0
Fred Schulte	4	0	1	1	1
Ed Roetz	3	0	0	0	2
Frank O'Rourke	3	0	1	0	0
Ski Melillo	3	0	1	0	0
Rick Ferrell	3	0	0	0	0
Rip Collins	2	0	0	0	0
Beauty McGowan	1	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Milt Gaston	9.0	6	0	3

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Rip Collins	5.0	10	1	2
Dick Coffman	3.0	3	0	0
Jack Ogden	1.0	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Bill Narleski: 7/L
Russ Scarritt: K/C
Ken Williams: 9/F

Bot 1

Lu Blue: S6/G
Red Badgro: 13/SH.1-2
Heinie Manush: D9/F9DW.2-H
Fred Schulte: D9.2-H
Ed Roetz: K
Frank O'Rourke: 9/F

Top 2

Bill Barrett: S/89
Bob Barrett: 7/L
Phil Todt: 36(1)/FO
Charlie Berry: 8/F8XD

Bot 2

Ski Melillo: S5/G
Rick Ferrell: 16(1)/FO/BG
Rip Collins: 5/FL
Lu Blue: CS2(24)

Top 3

Hal Rhyne: 53
Milt Gaston: K
Bill Narleski: W
Russ Scarritt: S9.1-3
Ken Williams: 43

Bot 3

Lu Blue: 2/FL
Red Badgro: 9/F
Heinie Manush: S3/BG
Fred Schulte: K

Top 4

Bill Barrett: S7
Bob Barrett: 7/FL
Phil Todt: D9.1-3
Charlie Berry: 63.3-H;2-3
Hal Rhyne: 43

Bot 4

Ed Roetz: K
Frank O'Rourke: S7
Ski Melillo: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 5

Milt Gaston: S8
Bill Narleski: 14(1)/FO
Russ Scarritt: 54(1)/FO
Ken Williams: S9.1-3
Bill Barrett: 3/P

Bot 5

Rick Ferrell: 63
Rip Collins: 2/FL
Lu Blue: 8/F

Top 6

Jack Rothrock: E9/F9D.B-3
Phil Todt: D9.3-H(UR)
Charlie Berry: S/P4D.2-3
Hal Rhyne: S9.3-H;1-3
Milt Gaston: S/6.3-H;1-2
Bill Narleski: FC1/BG.2X3(1E5);1-2
Russ Scarritt: S7/L.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2#
Ken Williams: D9.2-H;1-H#
Bill Barrett: 13/SH.2-3
Jack Rothrock: FC4.3XH(4257);B-3
Phil Todt: 43

Bot 6

Red Badgro: 63
Heinie Manush: 7/L
Fred Schulte: 9/F

Top 7

Charlie Berry: 7/F
Hal Rhyne: HP
Milt Gaston: D7.1-3
Bill Narleski: 8(B)5(2)/DP/SF.3-H(RBI)

Bot 7

Ed Roetz: 7/L78XDW
Frank O'Rourke: 63
Ski Melillo: 43

Top 8

Russ Scarritt: 8/F
Bobby Reeves: 7/F
Bill Barrett: 63

Bot 8

Rick Ferrell: 53
Beauty McGowan: 3/G
Lu Blue: 43

Top 9

Jack Rothrock: W
Phil Todt: D/89.1-3
Charlie Berry: 63.3-H;2-3
Wally Gerber: 8/SF.3-H
Milt Gaston: 3/G

Bot 9

Red Badgro: 53#
Heinie Manush: 9#
Fred Schulte: 8#

Notes & reviews

Attendance included several hundred guests from the Jefferson Barracks training camp. Collins starting on two days rest
Through Rhyne
Off the RF screen
Blue: fine stop
Badgro muffed it after a short run
Past Roetz
Hit on the elbow
Scarritt: remarkable leaping 1-hand catch at the wall
Missing bottom of 9th to end in SLA192907160. Deduced/guesses:

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