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Washington Senators @ St. Louis Browns

1929-08-11 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 5000 · 1:59

Washington Senators defeated St. Louis Browns 7–5. Washington Senators put up 4 in the 5th. Bobby Burke earned the win and Myles Thomas picked up the save. Joe Cronin went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
WS1	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	1	7	11
SLA	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	5	9

W: Bobby Burke L: George Blaeholder SV: Myles Thomas

Umpires — HP: Bick Campbell · 1B: Brick Owens · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joe Judge	3	1	0	0	2	1
Sam Rice	4	2	2	0	1	0
Goose Goslin	4	0	2	3	1	0
Buddy Myer	4	1	2	1	0	0
Sam West	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bennie Tate	4	1	2	1	0	0
Joe Cronin	2	1	2	1	2	0
Jackie Hayes	3	1	1	0	0	0
Bobby Burke	2	0	0	1	0	0

St. Louis Browns — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Frank O'Rourke	4	0	1	1	1	0
Earl McNeely	4	0	0	0	0	0
Heinie Manush	5	0	1	0	0	0
Red Kress	3	1	1	0	1	1
Fred Schulte	2	1	1	0	1	0
Ski Melillo	3	1	2	1	0	0
Ed Roetz	3	1	1	1	1	0
Rick Ferrell	4	1	1	2	0	0
George Blaeholder	3	0	1	0	0	1
Len Dondero	1	0	0	0	0	0
Red Badgro	1	0	0	0	0	0

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bobby Burke	8.1	9	4	2
Myles Thomas	0.2	0	0	0

St. Louis Browns — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Blaeholder	9.0	11	6	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Joe Judge: 99
Sam Rice: 99
Goose Goslin: 99

Bot 1

Frank O'Rourke: 99
Earl McNeely: 99
Heinie Manush: S
Red Kress: K

Top 2

Buddy Myer: D9
Sam West: 99/SF.2-3
Bennie Tate: S8.3-H
Joe Cronin: W.1-2
Jackie Hayes: FC.2-3;1-2
Bobby Burke: 3(B)6(1)/DP

Bot 2

Fred Schulte: W
Ski Melillo: S/89S.1-3
Ed Roetz: 99.3-H;1-2
Rick Ferrell: 99
George Blaeholder: K

Top 3

Joe Judge: 99
Sam Rice: W
Goose Goslin: 99(1)/FO
Buddy Myer: CS2(24)

Bot 3

Frank O'Rourke: 99
Earl McNeely: 99
Heinie Manush: 99

Top 4

Buddy Myer: 99
Sam West: 99
Bennie Tate: 99

Bot 4

Red Kress: D7
Fred Schulte: FC/SH.2-3
Ski Melillo: 99/SF.3-H
Ed Roetz: 99
Rick Ferrell: 99

Top 5

Joe Cronin: HR/L7D
Jackie Hayes: S7
Bobby Burke: 99/SH.1-2
Joe Judge: W
Sam Rice: S9.2-3;1-2
Goose Goslin: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
Buddy Myer: 99/SF.3-H
Sam West: 99

Bot 5

George Blaeholder: S
Frank O'Rourke: 99
Earl McNeely: 99
Heinie Manush: 99

Top 6

Bennie Tate: S
Joe Cronin: S.1-2
Jackie Hayes: 99/SH.2-3;1-2
Bobby Burke: 99/SF.3-H
Joe Judge: K

Bot 6

Red Kress: 99
Fred Schulte: D
Ski Melillo: OA.2X3(99)
Ski Melillo: 99

Top 7

Sam Rice: 99
Goose Goslin: W
Buddy Myer: 99(1)/FO
Sam West: CS2(26)

Bot 7

Ed Roetz: S
Rick Ferrell: 99
George Blaeholder: 99
Frank O'Rourke: W.1-2
Earl McNeely: 99

Top 8

Sam West: 99
Bennie Tate: 99
Joe Cronin: W
Jackie Hayes: 99

Bot 8

Heinie Manush: 99
Red Kress: W
Fred Schulte: 99(1)/FO
Ski Melillo: OA.1X2(99)

Top 9

Bobby Burke: 6/P
Joe Judge: W
Sam Rice: D8/89.1XH(82)
Goose Goslin: S.2-H
Buddy Myer: S.1-3
Sam West: 99

Bot 9

Ski Melillo: S
Ed Roetz: W.1-2
Rick Ferrell: D7/L.2-H;1-H
Len Dondero: 7/F
Frank O'Rourke: S.2-H
Red Badgro: 14(1)/FO
Heinie Manush: 53

Notes & reviews

Over Myer
Heavy rain caused a 29-minute delay between innings
Into LF bleachers
Bounced over Goslin

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