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Philadelphia Phillies @ St. Louis Cardinals

1929-07-23 Β· Day game Β· Sportsman's Park III Β· Att: 2000 Β· 1:56

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Philadelphia Phillies 8–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 6th. Pete Alexander earned the win. Andy High went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI001010000210
SLN0120030287

W: Pete Alexander   L: Hal Elliott   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Charlie Moran Β· 1B: Edward McLaughlin Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Barry McCormick Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Fresco Thompson400001
Denny Sothern400002
Lefty O'Doul414000
Chuck Klein403200
Pinky Whitney400001
Don Hurst401001
Tommy Thevenow300000
Walt Lerian301000
Hal Elliott211001
Sam Dailey100000
Les Sweetland100001
Elmer Miller100000
Cy Williams100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Taylor Douthit310010
Frankie Frisch401200
Andy High413300
Jim Bottomley401111
Chick Hafey411000
Wally Roettger310010
Jimmie Wilson310010
Charlie Gelbert121130
Pete Alexander110110

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Hal Elliott5.0550
Luther Roy0.0020
Sam Dailey3.0211

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Alexander9.01007

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Fresco Thompson: K/C
  • Denny Sothern: K/C
  • Lefty O'Doul: S8
  • Chuck Klein: S9.1-3
  • Pinky Whitney: K

Bot 1

  • Taylor Douthit: 43
  • Frankie Frisch: 8/F
  • Andy High: S8
  • Jim Bottomley: SB2
  • Jim Bottomley: 63

Top 2

  • Don Hurst: S9
  • Tommy Thevenow: PO1(23)
  • Tommy Thevenow: 53
  • Walt Lerian: D9
  • Hal Elliott: K/C

Bot 2

  • Chick Hafey: S/78
  • Wally Roettger: E6/G.1-2
  • Jimmie Wilson: 5/FL
  • Charlie Gelbert: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Pete Alexander: PO1(23).2-3
  • Pete Alexander: 9/F

Top 3

  • Fresco Thompson: 9/F
  • Denny Sothern: 6/P
  • Lefty O'Doul: D9
  • Chuck Klein: S9.2-H
  • Pinky Whitney: 6/P

Bot 3

  • Taylor Douthit: W
  • Frankie Frisch: 63.1-2
  • Andy High: D/89.2-H
  • Jim Bottomley: S/89.2-H
  • Chick Hafey: 7/F
  • Wally Roettger: 2/FL

Top 4

  • Don Hurst: K/C
  • Tommy Thevenow: 8/F
  • Walt Lerian: 63

Bot 4

  • Jimmie Wilson: 63
  • Charlie Gelbert: W
  • Pete Alexander: 13/SH.1-2
  • Taylor Douthit: 8/F8XD

Top 5

  • Hal Elliott: S7
  • Fresco Thompson: 6/P
  • Denny Sothern: 4/P
  • Lefty O'Doul: S9.1-2
  • Chuck Klein: S9.2-H;1-3
  • Pinky Whitney: 8/L

Bot 5

  • Frankie Frisch: 9/L
  • Andy High: 4/P
  • Jim Bottomley: W
  • Chick Hafey: 64(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Don Hurst: 6/L
  • Tommy Thevenow: 1/L
  • Walt Lerian: 8/L

Bot 6

  • Wally Roettger: W
  • Jimmie Wilson: W.1-2
  • Charlie Gelbert: W.2-3;1-2
  • Pete Alexander: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Taylor Douthit: 3/FL
  • Frankie Frisch: S8/F8S.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Andy High: 7/SF.3-H
  • Jim Bottomley: 3/FL

Top 7

  • Sam Dailey: 43
  • Fresco Thompson: 53
  • Denny Sothern: K

Bot 7

  • Chick Hafey: 63
  • Wally Roettger: 4/P
  • Jimmie Wilson: 53

Top 8

  • Lefty O'Doul: S8
  • Chuck Klein: 8/F
  • Pinky Whitney: 2/FL
  • Don Hurst: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Charlie Gelbert: W
  • Pete Alexander: HP.1-2
  • Taylor Douthit: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Frankie Frisch: 8/SF.3-H
  • Andy High: S8.2-H
  • Jim Bottomley: K/C

Top 9

  • Les Sweetland: K
  • Elmer Miller: 43#
  • Cy Williams: 3#

Notes & reviews

  • 12,000 Ladies' Day guests along with 2000 paid
  • Sothern got to it in time but dropped it; no error charged
  • Frisch: nice stop
  • Whitney: fine stop