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Boston Braves @ St. Louis Cardinals

1929-08-04 · Day game · Sportsman's Park III · Att: 8200 · 1:43

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Boston Braves 5–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 6th. Syl Johnson earned the win. Ernie Orsatti went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Syl Johnson L: Art Delaney SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dolly Stark · 1B: Cy Pfirman · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Magerkurth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Braves — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Lance Richbourg	3	1	1	0
Rabbit Maranville	4	0	0	0
George Sisler	4	1	0	0
Les Bell	4	0	0	0
George Harper	2	2	2	0
Jimmy Welsh	3	0	1	0
Freddie Maguire	4	2	0	0
Al Spohrer	3	1	0	0
Art Delaney	3	0	0	1
Lou Legett	1	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Taylor Douthit	4	1	2	0	0	0
Andy High	1	0	0	0	1	0
Frankie Frisch	3	1	2	0	0	0
Jim Bottomley	4	0	1	1	0	0
Ernie Orsatti	3	2	2	1	1	0
Wally Roettger	3	1	0	0	1	0
Charlie Gelbert	3	0	0	1	0	0
Jimmie Wilson	3	0	1	2	0	0
Syl Johnson	3	0	0	0	0	3

Boston Braves — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Art Delaney	8.0	8	3	3

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Syl Johnson	9.0	7	4	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Lance Richbourg: 99
Rabbit Maranville: 99
George Sisler: E6
Les Bell: 99

Bot 1

Taylor Douthit: D
Andy High: HP
Frankie Frisch: 8/SF.2-3
Jim Bottomley: S.3-H;1-2
Ernie Orsatti: W.2-3;1-2
Wally Roettger: 5(B)4(2)/LDP

Top 2

George Harper: S
Jimmy Welsh: CS2(99)
Jimmy Welsh: W
Freddie Maguire: S.1-2
Al Spohrer: 1/P
Art Delaney: 8

Bot 2

Charlie Gelbert: 99
Jimmie Wilson: 99
Syl Johnson: K

Top 3

Lance Richbourg: W
Rabbit Maranville: CS2(99)
Rabbit Maranville: 99
George Sisler: 99

Bot 3

Taylor Douthit: 99
Andy High: W
Frankie Frisch: CS2(99)
Frankie Frisch: S
Jim Bottomley: PB.1-2
Jim Bottomley: 99

Top 4

Les Bell: 99
George Harper: D
Jimmy Welsh: 5/FL
Freddie Maguire: 43

Bot 4

Ernie Orsatti: HR8/78/IPHR
Wally Roettger: 99
Charlie Gelbert: 99
Jimmie Wilson: 99

Top 5

Al Spohrer: 99
Art Delaney: K
Lance Richbourg: 99

Bot 5

Syl Johnson: K
Taylor Douthit: 99
Andy High: 99

Top 6

Rabbit Maranville: 99
George Sisler: S
Les Bell: 99
George Harper: W.1-2
Jimmy Welsh: 4/P

Bot 6

Frankie Frisch: S/BG
Jim Bottomley: 99
Ernie Orsatti: D.1-3
Wally Roettger: IW
Charlie Gelbert: 99/SF.3-H
Jimmie Wilson: D9.2-H;1-H
Syl Johnson: K

Top 7

Freddie Maguire: 99
Al Spohrer: S
Art Delaney: 43(1)/FO.B-1
Lance Richbourg: D8.1XH(862)

Bot 7

Taylor Douthit: S
Andy High: 99/SH.1-2
Frankie Frisch: 99
Jim Bottomley: 99

Top 8

Rabbit Maranville: 99
George Sisler: 99
Les Bell: 99

Bot 8

Ernie Orsatti: 99
Wally Roettger: 99
Charlie Gelbert: 6E3
Jimmie Wilson: CS2(99)

Top 9

George Harper: W
Jimmy Welsh: 99/F
Freddie Maguire: S.1-2
Al Spohrer: 7/SF.2-3
Lou Legett: 2/P

Notes & reviews

Line drive to second baseman, Spohrer retreated towards first base in case ball was caught; Frisch knocked down line drive and threw to Bottomley who tagged out Spohrer

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